Episode
Taxi Driver: A Call From Japan
Overview
A call brings the team together again. A girl named I-seo calls for help, but she disappears as soon as Sung-cheol answers. The investigation begins with only a name, but the team discovers that there’s a scam game that lures teenagers, and there’s a Japanese loan company behind it. To find I-seo, the team goes to Japan.
Details
- Series
- Taxi Driver
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2025-11-21
- Runtime
- 66 min
Episode context
A Call From Japan is Episode 1 in Season 3 of Taxi Driver. It aired on 2025-11-21. The runtime is 66 min.
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