TV series
Sisyphus
Overview
An unfathomable incident introduces a genius engineer to dangerous secrets of the world — and to a woman from the future who's come looking for him.
Details
- First air date
- 2021-02-17
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 16 episodes
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Action & Adventure
- Network
- JTBC
- Production
- Drama House, JTBC Studios
- Country
- KR
- Original language
- KO
Cast
- Cho Seung-woo as Han Tae-sul
- Park Shin-hye as Gang Seo-hae
- Chae Jong-hyeop as Choi Jae-sun
- Sung Dong-il as Park Hyeong-do
- Tae In-ho as Eddie Kim
- Tae Won-seok as Yeo Bong-sun
- Jeon Kuk-hwan as Kim Han-yong
- Heo Joon-seok as Han Tae-san
- Jung Hye-in as Kim Seo-jin
- Choi Jung-woo as Hwang Hyun-seung
- Go Yoon as Jung Hyeon-gi
- Kim Byong-chul as Seo Won-ju
Creators and crew
- Jin Hyuk - Director
- Lee Je-in - Writer
- Jeon Chan-ho - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1
Aboard a falling plane as the clock ticks toward doom, Han Tae-sul puts his famous mind to work for a solution. Gang Seo-hae arrives in the year 2020.
Episode 2
The contents of a mysterious suitcase give Tae-sul more questions than answers. In exchange for lottery numbers, Sun agrees to help Seo-hae.
Episode 3
Tae-sul's presentation at a conference gets a violent interruption. He and Seo-hae make a narrow escape, but more trouble soon follows.
Episode 4
On the run from the enforcement agency, Tae-sul and Seo-hae give in to the time traveler's request that they make a stop at his mother's house.
Episode 5
Caught by Kim Seo-jin trespassing in her clinic, Tae-sul tries to explain what's going on. Seo-hae reveals disturbing details about the future.
Episode 6
Seo-hae infiltrates Eddy Kim's party with a mission. After a series of distressing events, Tae-sul realizes he cannot trust everyone around him.
Episode 7
Seo-hae urges Sun to flee the country, and asks Mr. Park to do her a favor in exchange for an item he's eager to get his hands on.
Episode 8
Despite Seo-hae's insistence that he lie low, Tae-sul focuses on tracking down an enigmatic figure who seems to be tied to everything.
Episode 9
At the amusement park with Tae-sul for her birthday, Seo-hae encounters someone unexpected. A familiar threat strikes again.
Episode 10
Tae-sul enters enemy quarters to retrieve Seo-hae. Learning she's been put in a dire condition, he turns to a grudging Mr. Park for assistance.
Episode 11
Tae-sul and Sigma come face-to-face. In order to rescue Seo-hae, Tae-sul must endure an emotional trip through his past.
Episode 12
When Seo-hae wakes up, a person she missed is waiting to meet her. A long-forgotten childhood memory returns to Tae-sul.
Episode 13
Tae-sul is reunited with a trusty friend, who comes to him with a warning. A suitcase containing disturbing contents arrives at Asia Mart.
Episode 14
With the war looming on the horizon, everyone must make their choices. When Seo-hae heads to the only place she knows, Tae-sul finds her.
Episode 15
As Tae-sul tries to locate him, Sigma reveals more details about himself. Sun frees Seo-hae from the bunker.
Episode 16
Tae-sul asks Seo-hae to trust him no matter what happens — and demonstrates that nothing is fixed when it comes to matters of the future.
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