Partners for Justice: Season 1
Partners for Justice is a 2018 South Korean television series that blends drama, mystery, and crime elements. The first series aired on MBC and stars Jung Jae‑young as Baek Beom, a forensic doctor with a decade of experience, and Jeong Yu‑mi as Cha Soo Ho, a detective. In the opening case of season 1, Baek Beom conducts an autopsy on a young victim while Cha Soo Ho observes from behind a glass partition. The detectiv
Season overview
Partners for Justice is a 2018 South Korean television series that blends drama, mystery, and crime elements. The first series aired on MBC and stars Jung Jae‑young as Baek Beom, a forensic doctor with a decade of experience, and Jeong Yu‑mi as Cha Soo Ho, a detective. In the opening case of season 1, Baek Beom conducts an autopsy on a young victim while Cha Soo Ho observes from behind a glass partition. The detective notes the disappearance of the victim’s underwear and skirt and initially concludes that the victim was raped and murdered
Episodes
Episode 1
May 14, 2018 · 30 min
Baek Beom, a medical examiner, performs an autopsy on a young victim. Cha Soo Ho, a detective, watches the procedure from behind a glass. He mentions the disappearance of the victi
Episode 2
May 14, 2018 · 30 min
Eun Sol, a newbie prosecutor, holds hands with Baek Beom and Cha Soo Ho to investigate a murder case of a conglomerate’s son’s wife. Sol and Beom specu-lates that the husband beat
Episode 3
May 15, 2018 · 30 min
Eun Sol is shocked to see Baek Beom stand as a witness for the conglomerate son, Oh Man Sang. Beom testifies that the cause of Kwon Hee Kyung’s death is not assault. Meanwhile, due
Episode 4
May 15, 2018 · 30 min
Although the trial seems to be leaning in the defendant’s favor, Sol does not lose heart and begs Beom to analyze the heels that she wore to the crime sce-ne. The results show that
Episode 5
May 21, 2018 · 30 min
Sol goes on her 99th blind date and is not impressed with the low self-esteemed mama’s boy. To his mother who has been watching them the entire date and has handed her three millio
Episode 6
May 21, 2018 · 30 min
Suspecting the late Jang Deuk Nam’s death to be a murder case, Sol indicts his three sisters and his wife, Choi Hwa Ja, for murder. Meanwhile, while talking with Kang Hyun regardin
Episode 7
May 22, 2018 · 30 min
Baek Beom finds Choi Hwa Ja’s fingerprints on the dead Byun Soo Kyung’s blouse. He immediately calls Kang Dong Sik to ask where Eun Sol is, only to find out that she has left to me
Episode 8
May 22, 2018 · 30 min
All the wicked deeds that Choi Hwa Ja has done are revealed, and the dead body turns out not to be Jang Deuk Nam. In addition, Hwa Ja had a lover on the side, and the corpse belong
Episode 9
May 28, 2018 · 30 min
Soo Ho’s shoe is found at the house of Yeon Mi Rae, who has been found dead. Sol and Dong Sik immediately go to his place to find him reeking of alco-hol. Soo Ho is taken to the po
Episode 10
May 28, 2018 · 30 min
All the evidence that they find point toward Soo Ho. Although he cannot re-member much from the night before, he implores that he did not kill Yeon Mi Rae. Due to Sol’s relationshi
Episode 11
May 29, 2018 · 30 min
It turns out that the killer is in fact Mi Rae’s boyfriend, Kim Joon Tae, and the team successfully arrests him. Sol asks Joon Tae the reason why he killed her, and he tells her th
Episode 12
May 29, 2018 · 30 min
This time, Sol and Beom are faced with a car accident case. The driver of the car, Choi Mi Jin, has died at the scene of the accident while her boyfriend, Jeong Ji Hoon, came out u
Episode 13
Jun 4, 2018 · 30 min
While helping Beom with the autopsy of a man suspected of MERS, Sol feels faint and gets her palm cut by a scalpel. Not being able to get any help from an-yone outside due to being
Episode 14
Jun 4, 2018 · 30 min
While inside the autopsy room, both Sol and Beom start to feel sick. They both suffer from a fever, and Beom even collapses. The NFS goes to late Lee Dong Jae’s place, and Hyun fin
Episode 15
Jun 5, 2018 · 30 min
Kang Hyun meets Baek Beom while commemorating his late, older brother, Kang Yong. Beom finds out that Hyun is Yong’s younger brother, and Hyun tells him that he will make sure he p
Episode 16
Jun 5, 2018 · 30 min
Do Nam and his wife mourn heavily over the loss of their son, Sung Jae. Initially, Sung Jae is believed to have fallen from a building. However, judging by the absence of blood at
Episode 17
Jun 11, 2018 · 30 min
Ma Do Nam becomes enraged when he hears that his late son, Sung Jae, has probably committed suicide. He shouts at Beom, telling him that his son would never do something like that.
Episode 18
Jun 11, 2018 · 30 min
Sol remembers seeing many different pill containers on Sung Jae’s desk. After confirming that Sung Jae was alone during the time of the accident, she visits Sung Jae’s roommate, Pa
Episode 19
Jun 25, 2018 · 30 min
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
Episode 20
Jun 25, 2018 · 30 min
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 ha
Episode 21
Jul 3, 2018 · 30 min
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 perfo
Episode 22
Jul 3, 2018 · 30 min
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.
Episode 23
Jul 3, 2018 · 30 min
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
Episode 24
Jul 3, 2018 · 30 min
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
Episode 25
Jul 9, 2018 · 30 min
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
Episode 26
Jul 9, 2018 · 30 min
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 S
Episode 27
Jul 10, 2018 · 30 min
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
Episode 28
Jul 10, 2018 · 30 min
The body of Seong Hye Bin, a young woman, is found in the mountain by a hiker. Beom notices that her limbs are tied with a knot and that her fingerprints are missing. He also meets
Episode 29
Jul 16, 2018 · 30 min
Lee Kyung Ja, a past victim and survivor of the Wuseong Serial Murder case, is found dead. Pyo Yoo Seong leads the autopsy himself while Beom grudgingly obliges to be his assistant
Episode 30
Jul 16, 2018 · 30 min
The team begins narrowing down the culprit. They compile a list of home addresses where the water usage has been unusually high. While investigating, Ji Han finds Detective Choi Hy
Episode 31
Jul 17, 2018 · 30 min
Baek Beom finds out the truth behind all the events that had occurred in the past. Man Sang is called into the prosecution once again when his lawyer was found dead in her car. Eun
Episode 32
Jul 17, 2018 · 30 min
They have all the suspicions, but none of the evidence. All the puzzle pieces of Han Ji Won’s death don’t fit to find a cause of death. However, Beom goes through all the autopsy r