Chaebol X Detective is a thrilling and humorous drama that unfolds the story of Jin Yi-soo (Ahn Bo-hyun), a carefree third-generation chaebol who unexpectedly transforms into a skilled detective. Armed with his conglomerate’s wealth, connections, and a unique set of acquired skills, Yi-soo takes on the challenge of catching criminals. As he teams up with the first female team leader of a police homicide team, Lee Kang-hyun (Park Ji-hyun), the series promises a delightful mix of humor, suspense, and unexpected twists.
The series is the latest work of writer Kim Ba-da (Netflix’s My Name). It premiered on January 26, 2024, filling the SBS’s Friday-Saturday slot previously occupied by My Demon.
Status: Completed
Main Cast:
Ahn Bo-hyun
Park Ji-hyun
Lee Na-eun
Director: Kim Jae-hong
Writer: Kim Ba-da
Network: SBS
Release Date: January 26, 2024
Release Date (Final Episode): March 23, 2024
Schedule: Fridays & Saturdays at 22:00 KST
No. of Episodes: 16
Genre: Crime, Comedy
Korean Title: 재벌X형사
Also Known As: Chaebol X Detective
Source Material: Original
SBS Korean Dramas in 2024
Posters
TV Ratings
Episode | Date Aired | Rating | Viewers |
---|---|---|---|
1 | January 26, 2024 | 5.7% | 1,054,000 |
2 | January 27, 2024 | 6.9% | 1,216,000 |
3 | February 2, 2024 | 6.6% | 1,187,000 |
4 | February 3, 2024 | 6.3% | 1,135,000 |
5 | February 16, 2024 | 6.0% | 1,063,000 |
6 | February 17, 2024 | 6.2% | 1,109,000 |
7 | February 23, 2024 | 9.9% | 1,762,000 |
8 | February 24, 2024 | 11.0% | 1,987,000 |
9 | March 1, 2024 | 9.3% | 1,588,000 |
10 | March 2, 2024 | 9.7% | 1,694,000 |
11 | March 8, 2024 | 8.3% | 1,410,000 |
12 | March 9, 2024 | 10.1% | 1,764,000 |
13 | March 15, 2024 | 8.3% | 1,390,000 |
14 | March 16, 2024 | 9.8% | 1,683,000 |
15 | March 22, 2024 | 9.5% | 1,668,000 |
16 | March 23, 2024 | 9.3% | 1,510,000 |
Average | — | 8.3% | 1,451,000 |
More Info
Ahn Bo-hyun (See You In My 19th Life) as Jin Yi-soo, a carefree third-generation chaebol with a penchant for a lavish lifestyle. Unexpectedly thrust into the world of crime-solving, Yi-soo utilizes not only the vast wealth and connections from his chaebol background but also showcases quick wit and a diverse skill set acquired through his recreational pursuits.
Pak Ji-hyun (Reborn Rich) as Lee Kang-hyun, an enthusiastic detective and the first female team leader in the homicide division of the police station where she is assigned. Kang-hyun’s character is defined by a balance of toughness and tenderness, both in her professional and social interactions.
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- 1 Star — Terrible. I deeply regret watching it.
- 2 Stars — Poor. What did I even just witness? Ugh.
- 3 Stars — Average. It’s alright; nothing special.
- 4 Stars — Very Good. Pretty darn satisfying, gotta admit.
- 5 Stars — Excellent. Deserves a standing ovation, seriously.
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