7.9/1031 votes#1 - The Beginning
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/25/2017
Accountant Kim Seongryong steals from anyone he can, including the mob, but still manages to escape prosecution. When a chief from TQ Group commits suicide and the company is investigated for fraud, employee Yoon Hagyeong suspects there is something else afoot.
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8.2/1029 votes#2 - A Lifesaver
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/2017
Seongryong begins his new job at TQ Group but receives a chilly reception from his department. Prosecutor Seo Yool also takes a new position and plans to use Seongryong for his own ends.
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8.6/1026 votes#3 - Mr. Righteous
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/1/2017
Seongryong has earned a new upstanding reputation by his accidental action, but his department still isn’t convinced. Hagyeong suspects the driver of being involved in something bigger but is unable to find evidence.
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8.6/1025 votes#4 - Working for Seo Yool
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/2/2017
After being arrested, Seongryong realizes he is in over his head with TQ Group. Hagyeong learns more about the company’s corruption from Choo Namho.
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8.9/1026 votes#5 - Accidental Hero's Fate
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2017
Seongryong is unexpectedly brought in to deal with the company’s Chinese partners. A strike at TQ Delivery also presents a problem.
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8.5/1026 votes#6 - It's Real This Time
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2017
The handling of the union strike causes Chairman Park Hyeondo to order Seongryong to be fired. Yool finds out that Hagyeong and Madam Jang Yooseon are working together.
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8.7/1027 votes#7 - Waiting Room
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2017
After Seongryong’s latest arrest, TQ Group tries to force him to quit. Namho convinces him to rent a room in his house.
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8.3/1023 votes#8 - Can I Say It Now?
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/16/2017
Seongryong is as disruptive as possible while threatening to expose the company to the press. Won Giok worries about his father when the labor union protestors are arrested.
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8.2/1023 votes#9 - Thank You for Coming Back
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/22/2017
Business Operations begins work on a revival plan that has higher stakes than they expected. The higher-ups involved in illegal activity scramble to get rid of evidence.
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8.2/1022 votes#10 - The Chance to Find Myself
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/23/2017
Work continues on the revival plan down to the wire. Seongryong tracks down people to testify against TQ Delivery.
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8.5/1021 votes#11 - I'm Back!
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/1/2017
Seongryong is overcome with guilt after the failure of his plan, but his coworkers, now in new departments, stay positive while striking back at those who wronged them.
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8.4/1020 votes#12 - I'm Going to Crush You
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/2/2017
Seongryong recruits help for his revenge mission against Yool. Park Myeongseok receives a rude awakening.
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8.6/1017 votes#13 - A Total Obstruction
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/8/2017
While Yool goes after Director Jo Minyoung, Seongryong researches TQ Retail’s unpaid employees.
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8.7/1018 votes#14 - More Victory
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 3/9/2017
Seongryong helps rally young store employees to sue TQ Group and finding evidence of corruption. Prosecutor Kim discovers Hong Gaeun has been disobeying orders.
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8.5/1017 votes#15 - Undercover Investigator
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 3/15/2017
A traumatic experience scares Seongryong, but he vows to get revenge anyway. TQ Group’s audit approaches, so the accounting team works to cover up their fraud.
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8.3/1016 votes#16 - Internal Monitoring
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/16/2017
Business Operations investigates all of the company’s so-called assets. Gaeun confesses her undercover role.
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8.6/1016 votes#17 - A Scapegoat
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/22/2017
TQ Group has received a major blow, but Myeongseok finds out the chairman is going to create a scapegoat to avoid consequences.
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8.7/1018 votes#18 - Undercover Agent
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/23/2017
Seongryong tries to figure out how to rescue Yool from the detention center while pressuring higher-ups to confess what they know about TQ Group’s crimes.
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8.9/1023 votes#19 - We Got You!
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/29/2017
Seongryong and his friends officially declare their intentions to take down Chairman Park, but finding evidence that cannot be covered up is tricky.
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8.6/1016 votes#20 - Finale
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/30/2017
Even though Chairman Park has been arrested, he tries to cover his tracks by bribery. As TQ Group faces bankruptcy, Seongryong and his team try to figure out a solution.
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The Best Episodes of Chief Kim Season 1
Every episode of Chief Kim Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Chief Kim Season 1!
An accountant who's deft at embezzling funds becomes an unintentional hero to his colleagues when he gets a new corporate job.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:KBS2
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Beginning" is the best rated episode of "Chief Kim" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 31 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/25/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "A Lifesaver".