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The return of corrupt judge Lee Han-young, who was a slave to a large law firm, to the past 10 years ago. He makes new choices to punish evil and implement justice.

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Season 1

8.3/1066 votes
Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2026
Lee Han-young, a former corrupt judge, comes to his senses after presiding over a trial involving Gojin Chemical.
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8.3/1062 votes
Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/3/2026
Lee is assassinated but miraculously travels back in time, determined to right his wrongs.
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8.5/1057 votes
Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/9/2026
Lee attempts to right wrongful convictions he made in the past and is determined to avoid making the same mistakes.
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8.2/1046 votes
Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/10/2026
Seoul presents a hidden advantage to Lee and he forms an alliance with Prosecutor Kim Jin-a.
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7.9/1043 votes
Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/16/2026
A step closer to finding his killer, Lee makes a bold decision and pledges false allegiance to Kang Sin-jin.
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8.1/1044 votes
Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/17/2026
Judge Lee obtains incriminating evidence of Woo and continues to expand his influence.
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7.8/1038 votes
Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/23/2026
Judge Lee continues to gain Kang Sin-jin's trust, while discovering more corruption.
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8.0/1040 votes
Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/24/2026
Kang is wary of Lee and sets out to test his loyalty.
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7.6/1034 votes
Episode 9
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/30/2026
Lee and his allies devise a plan to intercept Kang's hidden funds but meet with an unexpected obstacle.
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7.8/1034 votes
Episode 10
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/31/2026
Judge Lee and Kang Sin-jin begin to disagree, and Kang reveals a shocking truth to Lee.
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7.6/1034 votes
Episode 11
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/6/2026
Judge Lee continues his partnership with Kang and secretly plots to take down a greater evil.
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7.8/1036 votes
Episode 12
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/7/2026
As Judge Lee's plans begin to materialize, Kang continues to seize more control.
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7.5/1032 votes
Episode 13
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/13/2026
Judge Lee reveals his true identity to Kang Sin-jin, but the worst is yet to come.
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7.6/1034 votes
Episode 14
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/14/2026
Judge Lee is determined to bring criminals to justice, but the fight is far from over.
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