South Korea / SEASON

Season 1

12 listed episodes · First aired August 20, 2010

EPISODE GUIDE

Episodes

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E1The Secret Light (Part 1)

It is the year 1609, the first year in the reign of Gwanghaegun (Prince Gwanghae), a time characterized by political tensions and frequent occurrences of bizarre and mysterious phenomena that cannot be explained. Hyung-…

E2The Secret Light (Part 2)

In this episode we are officially introduced to the mysterious 'pipe-smoking man' whilst the quest for the truth behind the UFO sighting continues.

E3The Curse of Shilla’s Gold

Anyone coming into contact with a recently discovered cache of gold bars (dating from the Shilla Dynasty) comes down with a skin-ravaging, rapidly fatal condition.

E4Behind Those Crimson Eyes

Villagers attribute a rash of violent deaths which leave behind mutilated human remains to that of tigers. However, all of the victims are criminals, already marked for execution.

E5The Sealed Tale

A storyteller holds court, weaving a tale of a woman’s murder that occurs on a dark, densely foggy night. Elsewhere, a man scribbles on a pad, clearly in a fugue state. He is a 'mudang', or psychic; a condition inherite…

E6Ghosts of Yidu

A shaman is found dead, his body is strangely riddled with numerous small stab wounds after attempting to perform an exorcism.

E7The Arcane Village

The daughter of Lord Choi and her lover runaway together. After a search is conducted, the boy is discovered in an absent-minded daze. It is rumored that the young couple had gone to a place called New Land. It is anoth…

E8The Immortal Prophet

Hyung-do is missing, and in her attempt to locate him, Yoon-yi is led to a blind prophet, a seemingly immortal man who has been imprisoned for 150 years. He is leering, lascivious, and downright vulgar, but clearly he c…

E9Attack of the Changgwi

Legend has it that if the spirit of a dead child is possessed by a cat, it becomes a Changgwi and feeds on human blood. Another strange case for Hyung-do.

E10Return to Dragon Palace

A huge light shines down from the clouds and beams down into the ocean killing all the fish that land ashore in large numbers. News of this oddity reaches the team, who are dispatched to this remote island off the south…

E11Rebirth of the Dubak God (Part 1)

The team investigate the Cult of Dubak, a clandestine organization believed to be behind a series of gruesome murders in which victims are found with the head of another victim surgically attached to their bodies.

E12Rebirth of the Dubak God (Part 2)

Hyung-do awakens in the cult’s lair, tied to a column and utterly helpless whilst having been led astray in the woods, Hyung-do’s team-mates despair, since they have no way to save him.