Through the Darkness TV Series Storyline (Plot):
Through the Darkness (Korean: 악의 마음을 읽는 자들; RR: Ag-ui Maeum-eul Ilgneun Jadeul; lit. Those Who Read the Minds of Evil) is a 2022 South Korean television series directed by Park Bo-ram and starring Kim Nam-gil, Jin Seon-kyu and Kim So-jin. It is based on the 2018 non-fiction book of the same title co-written by Korea’s first criminal profiler Kwon Il-yong and journalist-turned-author Ko Na-mu, which highlights Kwon’s field experiences.
The series is about a criminal profiler who struggles to determine the behavioral patterns of serial killers. Song Ha-young is a criminal behavioral analyst. He looks cold on the outside but, he knows how to understand and see through people better than anyone else. He decides to become a criminal profiler who always puts the victims and their families first and takes full responsibility for them to the end. Young Soo is the team leader of the Criminal Behavioral Analysis Team, and he acts as a headman of the National Forensic Service, who knows what true authority is. He realizes the importance of criminal psychology from the beginning, and therefore, he establishes the Criminal Behavioral Analysis Team with Ha Young. As predicted, hideous murder cases with no motive occur in a row, and finally, the need for the Criminal Behavioral Analysis Team begins to emerge.
Quick Information:
| TV Series | Through the Darkness |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Those Who Read Hearts of Evil |
| Hangul | 악의 마음을 읽는 자들 |
| Genre | Crime Thriller |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Original release | January 14 – March 12, 2022 |
| Created by | Studio S Wavve (production investment) |
| Directed by | Park Bo-ram |
| Written by | Seol Yi-na |
| Based on | Those Who Read the Minds of Evil by Kwon Il-yong and Ko Na-mu |
| Developed by | Lee Seul-gi Kim Mi-joo |
| Produced by | Han Jeong-hwan Kim Si-hwan Park Ki-yeol |
| Starring | Kim Nam-gil Jin Seon-kyu Kim So-jin |
| Music by | Gaemi (Music Manager) |
| Production company | Studio S |
| Distributor | SBS |
| Original network | SBS TV |
Through the Darkness TV Series Trailer:
Through the Darkness TV Series Cast and Character:
- Kim Nam-gil as Song Ha-young, profiler of the Criminal Behavior Analysis team at Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s (SMPA) Scientific Investigation division.
- Lee Chun-moo as young Song Ha-young
- Jin Seon-kyu as Gook Young-soo, leader of the Criminal Behavior Analysis team.
- Kim So-jin as Yoon Tae-goo, team leader of the Mobile Investigation Unit at SMPA.
- Ryeoun as Jung Woo-joo, the person who provides information and analyzes various incident data. He later joins Ha-young and Young-soo’s team.
- Lee Dae-yeon as Baek Jun-sik, head of SMPA’s Criminal division.
- Kim Won-hae as Heo Gil-pyo, head of SMPA’s Mobile Investigation Unit.
- Jung Soon-won as Nam Il-young, the youngest member of the Mobile Investigation Unit who respects and follows Tae-goo unconditionally.
- Gong Sung-ha as Choi Yoon-ji, a journalist from online media Fact Today.
- Kim Hye-ok as Park Young-shin, Ha-young’s mother.
Through the Darkness Season 1 All Episodes:
| Season | Episodes | Release-End Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | January 14 – March 12, 2022 |
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Through the Darkness TV Series FAQ:
How many episodes are in Through the Darkness?
There are 12 episodes in Through the Darkness TV Series.