Pied Piper | |
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Genre |
Action Thriller Crime Drama |
Written by | Ryoo Yong-jae |
Directed by | Kim Hong-seon |
Starring |
Shin Ha-kyun Jo Yoon-hee Yoo Jun-sang |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language(s) | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Park Ho-sik |
Producer(s) | Kim Sung-min |
Running time | 75 minutes |
Production company(s) | Content K |
Release | |
Original network | tvN |
Original release | March 7 | – April 26, 2016
External links | |
Website |
Pied Piper (Hangul: 피리부는 사나이; RR: Piribuneun Sanai) is a 2016 South Korean police procedural-crime drama television series. It replaced Cheese in the Trap and aired on cable network tvN on Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00 (KST) for 16 episodes from March 7, 2016 to April 26, 2016.
Pied Piper focuses on a police negotiation task force that specializes in tense, worst-case scenarios that require highly trained communication. They handle all sorts of cases, from suicide to hostage situations to terrorist attacks, and even war. They do their work with words, not weapons, to neutralize volatile situations before they erupt into full-blown catastrophes.
Joo Sung-chan (Shin Ha-kyun) is a genius lead negotiator of the crisis negotiation police unit. Meanwhile, Yoon Hee-sung (Yoo Jun-sang) is the real Pied Piper the anchor of TNN Night News channel. Yeo Myung-ha (Jo Yoon-hee) is an inspector of the Crisis Negotiation Team.
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