Episode
Partners for Justice: Episode 23
Overview
Yeom Sang Goo, a 76-year-old man, is found dead in his sleep. Although shocked by their father’s sudden passing, his three children prepare for the funeral. However, they seem very suspicious. They decide not to report his death and go straight to the funeral hall. In addition, they do not seem to mourn for him and even ask the doctor to write up his cause of death as a heart attack.
Details
- Series
- Partners for Justice
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 2018-07-03
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Episode 23 is Episode 23 in Season 1 of Partners for Justice. It aired on 2018-07-03. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 22
It turns out that the real murderer is actually a woman. Hyun confesses that he omitted some parts from the late Seo Jeong Min’s call history and that he knows who the murderer is. The team makes an urgent, public arrest for Lee Hye Seong, and during the interrogation, she explains that she had been threatened by Jeong Min.
Episode 24
Dae Sik is taken into custody and is interrogated after being suspected for mur-dering his own father. It turns out that he is seriously addicted to bitcoins and also suffers from anger management issues. Meanwhile, a dead rat is found at Sang Goo’s place, and Beom decides to perform an autopsy on it. This brings an unexpected result.
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Episode 21
Eun Sol arrives too late and finds the body already in the process of cremation. However, Beom tells Hyun that if he can obtain even one piece of the bone, the autopsy can be performed. Hyun, who’s hesitant at first, orders the body to be brought to the NFS. Dong Sik doesn’t understand why Beom is so determined to prove that it’s a homicide since that will only make Beom himself suspicious.
Episode 25
It turns out that the amount of poison the late Yeom Sang Goo took was minimal and thus, he did not die due to that. The team is back to square one and begin the investigation all over again. Meanwhile, Eun Sol obtains footages of both Sang Goo’s son and daughter taking him outside of his home. She also finds out that Sang Goo left around 600,000 to 700,000 dollars in inheritance.
Episode 20
As all the evidence of the murder points to Beom, he is taken into custody as a suspect. Furthermore, he decides not to explain himself which does not do well for him. Those who have been working close to him cannot and does not believe that Beom is the true suspect of this crime. However, Hyun is more than just determined to indict Beom once and for all.
Episode 26
While grilling some pork skin at a restaurant with Beom, Sol suddenly has an epiphany and asks for surveillance footages of Yeom Sang Goo’s area on the day of his death. Although Sang Goo’s children have done nothing good, their physical altercations with their father fails to prove to be the cause of death. Meanwhile, Sol finds an important lead.
Episode 19
Right when Beom is about to perform an autopsy on Seo Jeong Min, Kang Hyun’s colleague, Kang Hyun suddenly stops him from doing so. He tells Beom that he is not allowed to perform the autopsy in case of destruction of ev-idence. When Sol asks why he is being so cold toward Beom, Hyun tells her that the last person Jeong Min talked to on the phone prior to getting killed was Beom.
Episode 27
Prosecutor Do Ji Han firmly believes that the killer is the same killer from 30 years ago, and therefore, is a serial killer. Realizing the graveness of the situa-tion, a new team is formed solely for this case, and Pyo Yoo Seong takes the lead. Although Sol repeatedly tells Ji Han that they cannot ignore the possibility of a copycat, Ji Han refuses to listen.
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Episode 28
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Episode 29
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