Chief Detective 1958

Details

Title: 수사반장 1958 / Susabanjang 1958
Also known as: Chief Inspector: The Beginning
Genre: Period, detective, crime, action
Episodes: 10
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2024-Apr-19 to 2024-May-18
Air Time: Friday & Saturday 21:50
Original soundtrack: Chief Detective 1958 OST
Related TV shows: Chief Inspector (수사반장) (MBC, 1971-1989)

Synopsis

Park Young Han is a young detective from Hwangcheon. He becomes furious at the reality of human dignity being violated and struggles to deal with it. He teams up with 3 colleagues at the Jongnam Police Station in Seoul and is reborn as a detective for the people.

User/Viewer Ratings

4.33

(3 votes)

Cast

Correlation Chart

Main Cast

Lee Je Hoon as Park Young Han
- Yoon Sung Woo (윤성우) as teen Young Han
- Choi Bool Am as much older Park Young Han
Lee Dong Hwi as Kim Sang Soon
Choi Woo Sung as Jo Kyung Hwan
Yoon Hyun Soo as Seo Ho Jung
Seo Eun Soo as Lee Hye Joo

Jongnam Police Station Investigation Team 1

Choi Duk Moon as Yoo Dae Chun

Jongnam Police Station Investigation Team 2

Song Wook Kyung as Byun Dae Shik
Ryu Yun Suk as Song Jae Duk
Jo Han Joon as Hwang Soo Man
Nam Hyun Woo as Oh Ji Sup

National Forensic Service

Ko Sang Ho as Moon Gook Chul

Jongnam Book Store

Jung Soo Bin as Bong Nan Shil

Jongnam Market

Uhm Joon Ki (엄준기) as Sung Chil
Cha Mi Kyung (차미경) as Grandma Ho
Kim Seo Ahn (김서안) as Geum Ok

Dongdaemun-Pa

Kim Young Sung (김영성) as Lee Jung Jae
Kang In Kwon (강인권) as Sal Mo Sa / The Mamushi
Park Jung Hyuk (박정혁) as Bang Wool Baem / The Rattlesnake

Boarding House

Joo In Young (주인영) as Mrs. Paju
Shin Min Jae (신민재) as Geum Eun Dong
Lee Suk Hyung as Jung Gook Jin

Others

Oh Yong as Choi Dal Shik
Lee Yang Hee (이양희) as Park Yeong Han's father
Lee Je Hoon as Park Joon Seo (Park Young Han's grandson)
Yoo Ha Bok as Seo Ho Jung's father
Kim Joo Ah (김주아) as Seo Ho Jung's mother
Kim Min Jae as Baek Do Suk
Han Do Woo as Nam Sung Hoon
Moon Jin Seung (문진승) as Detective Kang
Lee Bong Joon as Jung Hee Sung
Kim Min (김민) as Nam Jung Gil
Kim Tae Jung as Kwon Hyung Geun
Jo Min Kyu (조민규) as Noh Yoon Hak
Kim Jin Ok as rice cake seller (ep 1)
Bae Sung Il as police station chief (ep 1)
Kim Dae Gook as Dal Sik’s assistant (ep 2)
Park Jae Wan as Sinkwang society member (ep 6)
Lee Yun Joo as teacher (ep 8)

Special guest appearances

Lee Woo Joo (이우주) as Steve Jackson (ep 2, 5)
Kim Jung Hwa as Mokryeongak owner (ep 6, 9)
Lee Kye In as Lee Kye In (ep 10)
Song Kyung Chul as Song Kyung Chul (ep 10)

Bank Robber Case (ep 3)

Hong In as bank robber
Park Chan Woo (박찬우) as bank robber
Kang Han Byul (강한별) as bank robber
Song Min Hyuk (송민혁) as bank robber
Jung Jong Yul (정종열) as bank manager

Missing Baby Case (ep 4)

Kim Soo Jin as Ko Keum Ja / Audrey Ko
Cha Ye Joon (차예준) as Secretary Kim
Oh Soo Hye (오수혜) as Ms. Yoon
Choi Go (최고) as Kim Young Nam
Yang Hee Sang (양희상) as Kim Chul Soo
Go Seo Hee (고서희) as cosmetics saleswoman
Lee Hyun Seo (이현서) as Kim Jung Woo's mother
Kim Jin Kyu (김진규) as military doctor
Kim So Woon (김소운) as chairwoman

Myungil Securities Case (ep 7)

Oh Kyung Joo (오경주) as Hong In Ho
Kim Hyung Mook as Na Gun Soo
Lee Ho Chul as Ko Doo Pal
Choi Kwang Je as Jang Geo Chi
Han Seo Wool (한서울) as Hong In Ho's wife
Woo Hyun as Lee Do Hak

Snatchers Case (ep 8)

Lee Hyun Kul as pioneer corps boss
Yang Joon Suk (양준석) as pioneer corps boy
Jung Joon (정준) as pioneer corps boy
Hong Sung Min (홍성민) as pioneer corps boy
Song Hoon as victim

Murdered Woman Case (ep 8)

Choi Hyun Jin (최현진) as Kim Man Soo
Hwang Jung Yoon as Man Soo's mother
Shim Jae Hyun (심재현) as Lee Duk Young

Dong San Textile Missing Persons Case (ep 9)

Kim Eun Bi (김은비) as Lee Yang Ja
Park Hee Eun (박희은) as Kim Soon Jung's mother
Do Yoon Joo (도윤주) as Park Bok Soon
Choi Jae Sup as factory manager

Production Credits

Production Company: Barunson Studio (바른손스튜디오)
Director: Kim Sung Hoon
Screenwriter: Kim Young Shin

Episode Ratings

See Chief Detective 1958/Episode Ratings

Notes

The drama is set as a prequel to the long-running MBC drama Chief Inspector (수사반장), which aired for 880 episodes from 1971 to 1989.

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