Judge from Hell

September 27, 2024

A demon from hell (Park Shin-hye) takes over the body of judge Kang In to hunt sinners who escaped human justice. Detective Han Dae-oh (Kim Jae-young) immediately senses something strange about her.

September 27, 2024

The first case: a killer who gamed the court system. Kang In delivers a verdict that technically satisfies the law and perfectly satisfies the demon's brief.

October 4, 2024

The Seoul Central District Court establishes its rhythms — the drama's procedural layer, which makes the supernatural punishments more satisfying by contrast.

October 4, 2024

Dae-oh investigates the judge he cannot quite explain. His instincts are correct. His evidence is insufficient.

October 11, 2024

A serial offender who has avoided conviction for years is the drama's most ambitious case. Kang In's solution is correspondingly creative.

October 11, 2024

Kang In and Dae-oh begin working together — not because she chooses to, but because he is useful.

October 18, 2024

The rules of Kang In's mission from hell are elaborated. She has a quota, a timeline, and consequences for failure.

October 25, 2024

A case involving a corrupt public official tests the drama's central premise: can the legal system and supernatural justice coexist?

November 1, 2024

The demon's mission is halfway complete. The remaining sinners are more powerful and more protected.

November 15, 2024

The remaining sinners are confronted. The drama's most spectacular judicial sequences.

November 15, 2024

The finale. One of MBC's most gleefully entertaining dramas of 2024 — a horror-comedy-legal procedural hybrid that should not work as well as it does.