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[[File:The Uncanny Counter.jpg|thumb|The Uncanny Counter]]
 
 
==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==
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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==
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[[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-???-??
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*'''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]]
 
==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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==Teaser/Trailer==
 
<embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/rI55SRM6uhs</embedvideo>
 
 
==User/Viewer Ratings==
 
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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 Joo]] (은예준) as Woo Shik (Ha Na's partner)
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*[[Eun Ye Joon]] (은예준) as Woo Shik (Ha Na's partner)
*[[Lee Chan Hyung]] (이찬형) as Soo Ho (Mae Ok's partner)
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*[[Lee Chan Hyung]] as Soo Ho (Mae Ok's partner/Mae Ok's son)
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*[[Woo Mi Hwa]] as The Prosecutor of Yoong
  
 
;Humans possessed by evil spirits
 
;Humans possessed by evil spirits
*[[Lee Hong Nae]] (이홍내) as Ji Chung Shin
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*[[Lee Hong Nae]] as Ji Chung Shin
*[[Ok Ja Yun]] (옥자연) as Baek Hyang Hee
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*[[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]] (이경민) as Kang Han Wool
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*[[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)
  
;Supporting Cast
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;Others
*[[Jun Jin Oh]] (전진오) as Noh Chang Kyu (Hang Kyu's older brother)
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*[[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]] (김이경) as Kim Young Nim
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*[[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)
*[[Woo Mi Hwa]] (우미화) as Heaven's inspector
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*[[Ahn Soo Ho]] as Heo Tae Soo (hiking victim) (ep 3)
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*[[Lee Kyu Sub]] as Tae Shin's subordinate (ep 10)
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*[[Seo Wang Suk]] as victim's lover (ep 10)
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*[[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)
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*[[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)
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*[[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)
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*[[Lee Jung Yul (1969)|Lee Jung Yul]] as chief of Jahye Orphanage (ep 13)
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*[[Son Ho Joon]] as Oh Jung Goo (ep 15)
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*[[Im Ji Kyu]] as Dong Pal (ep 15)
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==Season 2==
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[[File:The Uncanny Counter 2.jpg|thumb|The Uncanny Counter 2]]
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*'''Title:''' 경이로운 소문 2: 카운터 펀치 / Gyeong-iloun Somun 2: Kawoonteo Peonchi (The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch)
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*'''Episodes:''' 12
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*'''Broadcast network:''' tvN
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*'''Broadcast period:''' 2023-Jul-29 to 2023-Sep-03
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*'''Air time:''' [[List_of_Dramas_aired_in_Korea_by_tvN#SatSun2100|Saturday & Sunday 21:20]]
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*'''Original Soundtrack:''' [[The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch OST]]
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==Cast==
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;Counters
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*[[Jo Byung Kyu]] as So Moon
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*[[Yoo Joon Sang]] as Ka Mo Tak
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*[[Kim Se Jung (1996)|Kim Se Jung]] as Do Ha Na
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*[[Yum Hye Ran]] as Choo Mae Ok
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*[[Ahn Suk Hwan]] as Choi Jang Mool
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*[[Yoo In Soo]] as Na Juk Bong
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;Major Demon
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*[[Kang Ki Young]] as Hwang Pil Kwang
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*[[Kim Hi Eo Ra]] as Gelli Berherd
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*[[Kim Hyun Wook]] (김현욱) as Wong Yuk
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;Ma Joo Suk and people around him
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*[[Jin Sun Kyu]] as Ma Joo Suk
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*[[Hong Ji Hee]] as Lee Min Ji (Joo Suk's wife)
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*[[Sung Byung Sook]] as Shin Jung Ae (Joo Suk's mother)
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*[[Jung Yoo Mi (1979)|Jung Yoo Mi]] (정유미) as evil spirit
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;Yoong
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*[[Moon Sook]] as Wigen (Moon's partner)
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*[[Lee Chan Hyung]]  as Soo Ho (Mae Ok's partner/Mae Ok's son)
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*[[Kim So Ra]] as Kim Ki Ran (Mo Tak's partner)
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*[[Kwon Duk In]] (권덕인) as Woo Shik (Ha Na's partner)
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*[[Choi Kwang Je]] as Jong Kook (Juk Bong's partner)
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;Baekdu Planning & Construction
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*[[Kim Hyun Joon (1983)|Kim Hyun Joon]] as CEO Lee Chung Jae
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*[[Park Jung Bok]] (박정복) as Park Sung Wook
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*[[Jung Taek Hyun]] (정택현) as Im Jae Yul
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;Others
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*[[Seo Byuk Joon]] as Do Hwi (Ha Na's first love)
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*[[Lee Kyung Min]] as Kang Han Wool
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*[[Li Yong Qun]] (이영군) as Papa (China Counter)
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*[[Tan Wan Sze]] (진완시) as Madam Seo (China Counter)
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*[[Han Ji Suk]] (한지석) as China Counter
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*[[Park Tae San]] (박태산) as China Counter
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*[[Yoon Joo Sang]] as Ha Suk Goo (Moon's grandfather)
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*[[Lee Joo Shil]] as Jang Choon Ok (Moon's grandmother)
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*[[Kim Eun Soo (1991)|Kim Eun Soo]] (김은수) as Kim Woong Min
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*[[Lee Ji Won (2006)|Lee Ji Won]] as Oh Joo Yun
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*[[Kim Ji Hoon (2013)|Kim Ji Hoon]] (김지훈) as Joon Hee
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*[[Jun Joon Woo]] (전준우) as firefighter
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*[[Jung Jae Won]] (정재원) as detective
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*[[Bae Hyun Kyung]] (배현경) as detective
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*[[Shin Hyun Jong]] (신현종) as Na Juk Bong's father
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;Special Guest Appearances
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*[[Heo Dong Won]] as bus driver (ep 1)
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*[[Uhm Ji Yoon]] (엄지윤) as Na Juk Bong's blind date (ep 2)
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;Extended Cast
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*[[Choi Seo Yool]] (최소율) as Na Yool (ep 1-2)
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*[[Do Mi Yun]] as nurse (ep 2)
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*[[Song Byung Geun]] (송병근) as Kim Sung Shik (ep 4)
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*[[Choi Seung Il]] (최승일) as Kim Sung Shik's father (ep 4)
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*[[Gook Joong Woong]] as doctor (ep 6)
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==Production Credits==
 
==Production Credits==
*'''Production Companies:''' [http://www.studiodragon.net/ Studio Dragon], Neo Entertainment (네오엔터테인먼트)
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*'''Production Companies:''' [http://www.studiodragon.net/ Studio Dragon], Neo Entertainment (네오엔터테인먼트), Betty and Creators (베티 앤 크레이터스 로고)
*'''Director:''' [[Yoo Sun Dong]] (유선동)
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*'''Director:''' [[Yoo Sun Dong]]
 
*'''Original writing:''' Jang Yi (장이)
 
*'''Original writing:''' Jang Yi (장이)
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Yeo Ji Na]]
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*'''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==
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*'''2023 9th APAN Star Awards:''' Excellence Acting Award, Actress ([[Yum Hye Ran]])
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*'''2021 57th Baeksang Arts Awards:''' Television - Best Supporting Actress (Yum Hye Ran)
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*'''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]
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*[http://program.tving.com/ocn/thecounter Official site (Season 1)]
*[https://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_The_Uncanny_Counter.php HanCinema]
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*[https://tvn.cjenm.com/ko/The-Uncanny-Counter-2/ Official site (Season 2)]
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*[https://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_The_Uncanny_Counter.php HanCinema (Season 1)]
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*[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]]
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*[[wikipedia:ko:경이로운 소문 (드라마)|Korean Wikipedia (Season 1)]]
 
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*[[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 1Season 2

Details

  • Title: 경이로운 소문 / Gyeong-iloun Somun
  • Also known as: Amazing Rumor
  • Genre: Fantasy, mystery, supernatural, thriller

User/Viewer Ratings

4.90
(10 votes)

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

The Uncanny Counter

Cast

Main Cast
Yoong
Humans possessed by evil spirits
So Moon's family
So Moon's school
Jungjin's police department
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
Special Guest Appearances



Previous
OCN
Next
Search
Saturday & Sunday 22:30
Times

Season 2

The Uncanny Counter 2

Cast

Counters
Major Demon
Ma Joo Suk and people around him
Yoong
Baekdu Planning & Construction
Others
Special Guest Appearances
Extended Cast



Previous
tvN
Next
See You in My 19th Life
Saturday & Sunday 21:20
Aramun's Sword: Arthdal Chronicles

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)

External Links