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==Details== | ==Details== | ||
*'''Title:''' 경이로운 소문 / Gyeong-iloun Somun | *'''Title:''' 경이로운 소문 / Gyeong-iloun Somun | ||
*'''Also known as:''' Amazing Rumor | *'''Also known as:''' Amazing Rumor | ||
*'''Genre:''' Fantasy, mystery, supernatural, thriller | *'''Genre:''' Fantasy, mystery, supernatural, thriller | ||
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| + | ==User/Viewer Ratings== | ||
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| + | ==Synopsis== | ||
| + | A group of supernatural demon hunters known as "Counters," each with unique abilities, disguise themselves as employees of noodle restaurant, while tracking down evil spirits that terrorize the mortal world. | ||
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| + | ==Season 1== | ||
| + | [[File:The Uncanny Counter.jpg|thumb|The Uncanny Counter]] | ||
*'''Episodes:''' 16 | *'''Episodes:''' 16 | ||
*'''Broadcast network:''' OCN | *'''Broadcast network:''' OCN | ||
| − | *'''Broadcast period:''' 2020-Nov-28 to 2021- | + | *'''Broadcast period:''' 2020-Nov-28 to 2021-Jan-24 |
*'''Air time:''' [[List of Dramas aired in Korea by OCN#SatSun2200|Saturday & Sunday 22:30]] | *'''Air time:''' [[List of Dramas aired in Korea by OCN#SatSun2200|Saturday & Sunday 22:30]] | ||
*'''Original Soundtrack:''' [[The Uncanny Counter OST]] | *'''Original Soundtrack:''' [[The Uncanny Counter OST]] | ||
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==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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*[[Moon Sook]] as Wigen (Moon's partner) | *[[Moon Sook]] as Wigen (Moon's partner) | ||
*[[Kim So Ra]] as Kim Ki Ran (Mo Tak's partner) | *[[Kim So Ra]] as Kim Ki Ran (Mo Tak's partner) | ||
| − | *[[Eun Ye | + | *[[Eun Ye Joon]] (은예준) as Woo Shik (Ha Na's partner) |
| − | *[[Lee Chan Hyung]] | + | *[[Lee Chan Hyung]] as Soo Ho (Mae Ok's partner/Mae Ok's son) |
| + | *[[Woo Mi Hwa]] as The Prosecutor of Yoong | ||
;Humans possessed by evil spirits | ;Humans possessed by evil spirits | ||
| − | *[[Lee Hong Nae]] | + | *[[Lee Hong Nae]] as Ji Chung Shin |
| − | *[[Ok Ja Yun]] | + | *[[Ok Ja Yun]] as Baek Hyang Hee |
;So Moon's family | ;So Moon's family | ||
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;Jungjin's police department | ;Jungjin's police department | ||
*[[Choi Yoon Young (1986)|Choi Yoon Young]] as Kim Jung Young | *[[Choi Yoon Young (1986)|Choi Yoon Young]] as Kim Jung Young | ||
| − | *[[Lee Kyung Min]] | + | *[[Lee Kyung Min]] as Kang Han Wool |
;Jungjin's City Hall & Taeshin Group | ;Jungjin's City Hall & Taeshin Group | ||
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*[[Kim Seung Hoon]] as Noh Hang Kyu (Director of Taeshin Construction/Chang Kyu's older brother) | *[[Kim Seung Hoon]] as Noh Hang Kyu (Director of Taeshin Construction/Chang Kyu's older brother) | ||
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| − | *[[Jun Jin Oh]] | + | *[[Jun Jin Oh]] as Noh Chang Kyu (Hang Kyu's older brother) |
*[[Kim Jung Jin]] (김정진) as Jang Hye Kyung (Secretary of Mayor Shin) | *[[Kim Jung Jin]] (김정진) as Jang Hye Kyung (Secretary of Mayor Shin) | ||
| − | *[[Kim Yi Kyung]] | + | *[[Kim Yi Kyung]] as Kim Young Nim |
*[[Kim Kwang Sik]] as Song Man Ho (Ha Na's uncle) | *[[Kim Kwang Sik]] as Song Man Ho (Ha Na's uncle) | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Ahn Soo Ho]] as Heo Tae Soo (hiking victim) (ep 3) |
| + | *[[Lee Kyu Sub]] as Tae Shin's subordinate (ep 10) | ||
| + | *[[Seo Wang Suk]] as victim's lover (ep 10) | ||
| + | *[[Kwon Hyuk]] as Bae Sang Pil (ep 4-6, 9, Chung Shin's father) | ||
;Special Guest Appearances | ;Special Guest Appearances | ||
| − | *[[Jun Suk Ho]] as So Kwon (ep 1, So Moon's father/police) | + | *[[Jun Suk Ho]] as So Kwon (ep 1, 11, 16, So Moon's father/police) |
| − | *[[Son Yeo Eun]] as Ha Moon Young (ep 1, So Moon's mother/police) | + | *[[Son Yeo Eun]] as Ha Moon Young (ep 1, 16, So Moon's mother/police) |
*[[Lee Sun Bin]] as Heo Hee Young (ep 1,3, a coffee shop owner) | *[[Lee Sun Bin]] as Heo Hee Young (ep 1,3, a coffee shop owner) | ||
*[[Sung Ji Roo]] as Jang Chul Joong (ep 1, a late member of the Counters) | *[[Sung Ji Roo]] as Jang Chul Joong (ep 1, a late member of the Counters) | ||
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*[[Han Kang Ho]] (한강호) as Han Seung Woo (ep 7-8) | *[[Han Kang Ho]] (한강호) as Han Seung Woo (ep 7-8) | ||
*[[Park Seung Tae]] as Han Seung Woo's grandmother (ep 8) | *[[Park Seung Tae]] as Han Seung Woo's grandmother (ep 8) | ||
| + | *[[Lee Jung Yul (1969)|Lee Jung Yul]] as chief of Jahye Orphanage (ep 13) | ||
| + | *[[Son Ho Joon]] as Oh Jung Goo (ep 15) | ||
| + | *[[Im Ji Kyu]] as Dong Pal (ep 15) | ||
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| + | {{DramaRing|OCN|Saturday & Sunday 22:30|[[Search]]|[[Times]]}} | ||
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| + | ==Season 2== | ||
| + | [[File:The Uncanny Counter 2.jpg|thumb|The Uncanny Counter 2]] | ||
| + | *'''Title:''' 경이로운 소문 2: 카운터 펀치 / Gyeong-iloun Somun 2: Kawoonteo Peonchi (The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch) | ||
| + | *'''Episodes:''' 12 | ||
| + | *'''Broadcast network:''' tvN | ||
| + | *'''Broadcast period:''' 2023-Jul-29 to 2023-Sep-03 | ||
| + | *'''Air time:''' [[List_of_Dramas_aired_in_Korea_by_tvN#SatSun2100|Saturday & Sunday 21:20]] | ||
| + | *'''Original Soundtrack:''' [[The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch OST]] | ||
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| + | ==Cast== | ||
| + | ;Counters | ||
| + | *[[Jo Byung Kyu]] as So Moon | ||
| + | *[[Yoo Joon Sang]] as Ka Mo Tak | ||
| + | *[[Kim Se Jung (1996)|Kim Se Jung]] as Do Ha Na | ||
| + | *[[Yum Hye Ran]] as Choo Mae Ok | ||
| + | *[[Ahn Suk Hwan]] as Choi Jang Mool | ||
| + | *[[Yoo In Soo]] as Na Juk Bong | ||
| + | ;Major Demon | ||
| + | *[[Kang Ki Young]] as Hwang Pil Kwang | ||
| + | *[[Kim Hi Eo Ra]] as Gelli Berherd | ||
| + | *[[Kim Hyun Wook]] (김현욱) as Wong Yuk | ||
| + | ;Ma Joo Suk and people around him | ||
| + | *[[Jin Sun Kyu]] as Ma Joo Suk | ||
| + | *[[Hong Ji Hee]] as Lee Min Ji (Joo Suk's wife) | ||
| + | *[[Sung Byung Sook]] as Shin Jung Ae (Joo Suk's mother) | ||
| + | *[[Jung Yoo Mi (1979)|Jung Yoo Mi]] (정유미) as evil spirit | ||
| + | ;Yoong | ||
| + | *[[Moon Sook]] as Wigen (Moon's partner) | ||
| + | *[[Lee Chan Hyung]] as Soo Ho (Mae Ok's partner/Mae Ok's son) | ||
| + | *[[Kim So Ra]] as Kim Ki Ran (Mo Tak's partner) | ||
| + | *[[Kwon Duk In]] (권덕인) as Woo Shik (Ha Na's partner) | ||
| + | *[[Choi Kwang Je]] as Jong Kook (Juk Bong's partner) | ||
| + | ;Baekdu Planning & Construction | ||
| + | *[[Kim Hyun Joon (1983)|Kim Hyun Joon]] as CEO Lee Chung Jae | ||
| + | *[[Park Jung Bok]] (박정복) as Park Sung Wook | ||
| + | *[[Jung Taek Hyun]] (정택현) as Im Jae Yul | ||
| + | ;Others | ||
| + | *[[Seo Byuk Joon]] as Do Hwi (Ha Na's first love) | ||
| + | *[[Lee Kyung Min]] as Kang Han Wool | ||
| + | *[[Li Yong Qun]] (이영군) as Papa (China Counter) | ||
| + | *[[Tan Wan Sze]] (진완시) as Madam Seo (China Counter) | ||
| + | *[[Han Ji Suk]] (한지석) as China Counter | ||
| + | *[[Park Tae San]] (박태산) as China Counter | ||
| + | *[[Yoon Joo Sang]] as Ha Suk Goo (Moon's grandfather) | ||
| + | *[[Lee Joo Shil]] as Jang Choon Ok (Moon's grandmother) | ||
| + | *[[Kim Eun Soo (1991)|Kim Eun Soo]] (김은수) as Kim Woong Min | ||
| + | *[[Lee Ji Won (2006)|Lee Ji Won]] as Oh Joo Yun | ||
| + | *[[Kim Ji Hoon (2013)|Kim Ji Hoon]] (김지훈) as Joon Hee | ||
| + | *[[Jun Joon Woo]] (전준우) as firefighter | ||
| + | *[[Jung Jae Won]] (정재원) as detective | ||
| + | *[[Bae Hyun Kyung]] (배현경) as detective | ||
| + | *[[Shin Hyun Jong]] (신현종) as Na Juk Bong's father | ||
| + | ;Special Guest Appearances | ||
| + | *[[Heo Dong Won]] as bus driver (ep 1) | ||
| + | *[[Uhm Ji Yoon]] (엄지윤) as Na Juk Bong's blind date (ep 2) | ||
| + | ;Extended Cast | ||
| + | *[[Choi Seo Yool]] (최소율) as Na Yool (ep 1-2) | ||
| + | *[[Do Mi Yun]] as nurse (ep 2) | ||
| + | *[[Song Byung Geun]] (송병근) as Kim Sung Shik (ep 4) | ||
| + | *[[Choi Seung Il]] (최승일) as Kim Sung Shik's father (ep 4) | ||
| + | *[[Gook Joong Woong]] as doctor (ep 6) | ||
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| + | {{DramaRing|tvN|Saturday & Sunday 21:20|[[See You in My 19th Life]]|[[Arthdal_Chronicles#Season_2|Aramun's Sword: Arthdal Chronicles]]}} | ||
==Production Credits== | ==Production Credits== | ||
| − | *'''Production Companies:''' [http://www.studiodragon.net/ Studio Dragon], Neo Entertainment (네오엔터테인먼트) | + | *'''Production Companies:''' [http://www.studiodragon.net/ Studio Dragon], Neo Entertainment (네오엔터테인먼트), Betty and Creators (베티 앤 크레이터스 로고) |
| − | *'''Director:''' [[Yoo Sun Dong]] | + | *'''Director:''' [[Yoo Sun Dong]] |
*'''Original writing:''' Jang Yi (장이) | *'''Original writing:''' Jang Yi (장이) | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''Screenwriters:''' [[Yeo Ji Na]] (ep. 1-12)<sup><small>Season 1</small></sup>, [[Yoo Sun Dong]] (ep. 13)<sup><small>Season 1</small></sup>, [[Kim Sae Bom]] (김새봄) (ep. 14-16)<sup><small>Season 1 & 2</small></sup> |
==Episode Ratings== | ==Episode Ratings== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Based on the 2018 webtoon "Amazing Rumor" (경이로운 소문) by Jang Yi (장이). | *Based on the 2018 webtoon "Amazing Rumor" (경이로운 소문) by Jang Yi (장이). | ||
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| + | ==Recognitions== | ||
| + | *'''2023 9th APAN Star Awards:''' Excellence Acting Award, Actress ([[Yum Hye Ran]]) | ||
| + | *'''2021 57th Baeksang Arts Awards:''' Television - Best Supporting Actress (Yum Hye Ran) | ||
| + | *'''2021 Brand Customer Loyalty Award:''' Best Female Idol Actress ([[Kim Se Jung (1996)|Kim Se Jung]]) | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *[http://program.tving.com/ocn/thecounter Official site] | + | *[http://program.tving.com/ocn/thecounter Official site (Season 1)] |
| − | *[https://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_The_Uncanny_Counter.php HanCinema] | + | *[https://tvn.cjenm.com/ko/The-Uncanny-Counter-2/ Official site (Season 2)] |
| + | *[https://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_The_Uncanny_Counter.php HanCinema (Season 1)] | ||
| + | *[https://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_The_Uncanny_Counter_Season_2_2p__Counter_Punch.php HanCinema (Season 2)] | ||
*[[wikipedia:The Uncanny Counter|English Wikipedia]] | *[[wikipedia:The Uncanny Counter|English Wikipedia]] | ||
| − | *[[wikipedia:ko:경이로운 소문 (드라마)|Korean Wikipedia]] | + | *[[wikipedia:ko:경이로운 소문 (드라마)|Korean Wikipedia (Season 1)]] |
| − | + | *[[wikipedia:ko:경이로운 소문 2: 카운터 펀치|Korean Wikipedia (Season 2)]] | |
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Latest revision as of 07:18, 4 June 2025
| Contents: Season 1 • Season 2 |
Details
- Title: 경이로운 소문 / Gyeong-iloun Somun
- Also known as: Amazing Rumor
- Genre: Fantasy, mystery, supernatural, thriller
User/Viewer Ratings
Synopsis
A group of supernatural demon hunters known as "Counters," each with unique abilities, disguise themselves as employees of noodle restaurant, while tracking down evil spirits that terrorize the mortal world.
Season 1
- Episodes: 16
- Broadcast network: OCN
- Broadcast period: 2020-Nov-28 to 2021-Jan-24
- Air time: Saturday & Sunday 22:30
- Original Soundtrack: The Uncanny Counter OST
Cast
- Main Cast
- Jo Byung Kyu as So Moon
- Yoo Joon Sang as Ka Mo Tak
- Kim Se Jung as Do Ha Na
- Yum Hye Ran as Choo Mae Ok
- Ahn Suk Hwan as Choi Jang Mool
- Yoong
- Moon Sook as Wigen (Moon's partner)
- Kim So Ra as Kim Ki Ran (Mo Tak's partner)
- Eun Ye Joon (은예준) as Woo Shik (Ha Na's partner)
- Lee Chan Hyung as Soo Ho (Mae Ok's partner/Mae Ok's son)
- Woo Mi Hwa as The Prosecutor of Yoong
- Humans possessed by evil spirits
- Lee Hong Nae as Ji Chung Shin
- Ok Ja Yun as Baek Hyang Hee
- So Moon's family
- Yoon Joo Sang as Ha Suk Goo (Moon's grandfather)
- Lee Joo Shil as Jang Choon Ok (Moon's grandmother)
- So Moon's school
- Lee Ji Won as Oh Joo Yun
- Kim Eun Soo (김은수) as Kim Woong Min
- Jung Won Chang (정원창) as Shin Hyuk Woo
- Kim Min Ho as Baek Joon Kyu
- Jungjin's police department
- Choi Yoon Young as Kim Jung Young
- Lee Kyung Min as Kang Han Wool
- Jungjin's City Hall & Taeshin Group
- Choi Kwang Il as Shin Myung Hwi (Mayor of Jungjin City/Hyuk Woo's father)
- Lee Do Yup as Jo Tae Shin (Chairman of Taeshin Group)
- Kim Seung Hoon as Noh Hang Kyu (Director of Taeshin Construction/Chang Kyu's older brother)
- Others
- Jun Jin Oh as Noh Chang Kyu (Hang Kyu's older brother)
- Kim Jung Jin (김정진) as Jang Hye Kyung (Secretary of Mayor Shin)
- Kim Yi Kyung as Kim Young Nim
- Kim Kwang Sik as Song Man Ho (Ha Na's uncle)
- Ahn Soo Ho as Heo Tae Soo (hiking victim) (ep 3)
- Lee Kyu Sub as Tae Shin's subordinate (ep 10)
- Seo Wang Suk as victim's lover (ep 10)
- Kwon Hyuk as Bae Sang Pil (ep 4-6, 9, Chung Shin's father)
- Special Guest Appearances
- Jun Suk Ho as So Kwon (ep 1, 11, 16, So Moon's father/police)
- Son Yeo Eun as Ha Moon Young (ep 1, 16, So Moon's mother/police)
- Lee Sun Bin as Heo Hee Young (ep 1,3, a coffee shop owner)
- Sung Ji Roo as Jang Chul Joong (ep 1, a late member of the Counters)
- So Hee Jung as Heo Hee Young's mother (ep 3)
- Lee Do Kyung as Chairman Jun Ki Hwan (ep 4)
- Han Kang Ho (한강호) as Han Seung Woo (ep 7-8)
- Park Seung Tae as Han Seung Woo's grandmother (ep 8)
- Lee Jung Yul as chief of Jahye Orphanage (ep 13)
- Son Ho Joon as Oh Jung Goo (ep 15)
- Im Ji Kyu as Dong Pal (ep 15)
Season 2
- Title: 경이로운 소문 2: 카운터 펀치 / Gyeong-iloun Somun 2: Kawoonteo Peonchi (The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch)
- Episodes: 12
- Broadcast network: tvN
- Broadcast period: 2023-Jul-29 to 2023-Sep-03
- Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:20
- Original Soundtrack: The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch OST
Cast
- Counters
- Jo Byung Kyu as So Moon
- Yoo Joon Sang as Ka Mo Tak
- Kim Se Jung as Do Ha Na
- Yum Hye Ran as Choo Mae Ok
- Ahn Suk Hwan as Choi Jang Mool
- Yoo In Soo as Na Juk Bong
- Major Demon
- Kang Ki Young as Hwang Pil Kwang
- Kim Hi Eo Ra as Gelli Berherd
- Kim Hyun Wook (김현욱) as Wong Yuk
- Ma Joo Suk and people around him
- Jin Sun Kyu as Ma Joo Suk
- Hong Ji Hee as Lee Min Ji (Joo Suk's wife)
- Sung Byung Sook as Shin Jung Ae (Joo Suk's mother)
- Jung Yoo Mi (정유미) as evil spirit
- Yoong
- Moon Sook as Wigen (Moon's partner)
- Lee Chan Hyung as Soo Ho (Mae Ok's partner/Mae Ok's son)
- Kim So Ra as Kim Ki Ran (Mo Tak's partner)
- Kwon Duk In (권덕인) as Woo Shik (Ha Na's partner)
- Choi Kwang Je as Jong Kook (Juk Bong's partner)
- Baekdu Planning & Construction
- Kim Hyun Joon as CEO Lee Chung Jae
- Park Jung Bok (박정복) as Park Sung Wook
- Jung Taek Hyun (정택현) as Im Jae Yul
- Others
- Seo Byuk Joon as Do Hwi (Ha Na's first love)
- Lee Kyung Min as Kang Han Wool
- Li Yong Qun (이영군) as Papa (China Counter)
- Tan Wan Sze (진완시) as Madam Seo (China Counter)
- Han Ji Suk (한지석) as China Counter
- Park Tae San (박태산) as China Counter
- Yoon Joo Sang as Ha Suk Goo (Moon's grandfather)
- Lee Joo Shil as Jang Choon Ok (Moon's grandmother)
- Kim Eun Soo (김은수) as Kim Woong Min
- Lee Ji Won as Oh Joo Yun
- Kim Ji Hoon (김지훈) as Joon Hee
- Jun Joon Woo (전준우) as firefighter
- Jung Jae Won (정재원) as detective
- Bae Hyun Kyung (배현경) as detective
- Shin Hyun Jong (신현종) as Na Juk Bong's father
- Special Guest Appearances
- Heo Dong Won as bus driver (ep 1)
- Uhm Ji Yoon (엄지윤) as Na Juk Bong's blind date (ep 2)
- Extended Cast
- Choi Seo Yool (최소율) as Na Yool (ep 1-2)
- Do Mi Yun as nurse (ep 2)
- Song Byung Geun (송병근) as Kim Sung Shik (ep 4)
- Choi Seung Il (최승일) as Kim Sung Shik's father (ep 4)
- Gook Joong Woong as doctor (ep 6)
Production Credits
- Production Companies: Studio Dragon, Neo Entertainment (네오엔터테인먼트), Betty and Creators (베티 앤 크레이터스 로고)
- Director: Yoo Sun Dong
- Original writing: Jang Yi (장이)
- Screenwriters: Yeo Ji Na (ep. 1-12)Season 1, Yoo Sun Dong (ep. 13)Season 1, Kim Sae Bom (김새봄) (ep. 14-16)Season 1 & 2
Episode Ratings
See The Uncanny Counter/Episode Ratings
Notes
- Based on the 2018 webtoon "Amazing Rumor" (경이로운 소문) by Jang Yi (장이).
Recognitions
- 2023 9th APAN Star Awards: Excellence Acting Award, Actress (Yum Hye Ran)
- 2021 57th Baeksang Arts Awards: Television - Best Supporting Actress (Yum Hye Ran)
- 2021 Brand Customer Loyalty Award: Best Female Idol Actress (Kim Se Jung)

