Graceful Family

August 21, 2019

Mo Seok-hee (Im Soo-hyang), the illegitimate daughter of the MC Group chaebol family, returns to Korea after years abroad. She was exiled as a child to silence her questions about her mother's death. The Gapyeong mansion compound establishes the family's world.

August 21, 2019

The MC Group family's reaction to Seok-hee's return — fear disguised as disdain.

August 28, 2019

Lawyer Heo Yoon-do (Lee Jang-woo) is assigned to manage Seok-hee's legal affairs — and immediately recognises that she is there to dismantle rather than rejoin the family.

August 28, 2019

Seok-hee's investigation into her mother's death, using her re-entry into the family as cover.

September 4, 2019

The full extent of MC Group's power — legal, political, social — and what it has historically done with that power.

September 4, 2019

Yoon-do's growing conflict between his assignment and his conscience.

September 11, 2019

The full story of Seok-hee's mother — her life within the family and the circumstances of her death.

September 11, 2019

Seok-hee's investigation at its midpoint — the family aware she is looking, not yet able to stop her.

September 18, 2019

Seok-hee and Yoon-do working openly together against the family.

September 18, 2019

The full extent of the cover-up protecting her mother's killer — how many people and institutions are involved.

September 25, 2019

Building the evidence that will survive the family's institutional power.

September 25, 2019

MC Group's most aggressive counter-move against the investigation.

October 2, 2019

What Seok-hee has already given up to pursue this — and what she is still willing to give.

October 2, 2019

The full truth of her mother's death and who ordered it.

October 9, 2019

The mechanism for accountability against a family with this level of institutional protection.

October 9, 2019

The finale. A chaebol thriller with an unusually determined female lead and a satisfying accounting for institutional impunity.