Connection is a psychological crime thriller that centers on ace detective Jang Jae-kyung (Ji Sung), whose world shatters when he’s forcibly addicted to drugs. Fueled by the mysterious death of a friend, he dives into the shadows to untangle a 20-year web of twisted connections and expose a conspiracy reaching the heights of power. Teaming with audacious reporter Oh Yoon-jin (Jeon Mi-do), their relentless search for truth leads them down a treacherous path of danger and corruption.
The drama is helmed by Kim Moon-kyo, who directed Trolley (2022) and Lovers of the Red Sky (2021), and written by Lee Hyun, known for Diary of a Prosecutor (2019). It will air on SBS every Friday and Saturday starting May 24, 2024, replacing the currently airing series The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection.
Release Details
Connection is set to premiere on SBS in May 24, 2024, as a Friday-Saturday drama.
Characters
Ji Sung as Jang Jae-kyung, a skilled drug detective who is admired by the entire police force. However, things take a dark turn when someone mysteriously forces him to become addicted to drugs.
Jeon Mi-do as Oh Yoon-jin, a determined reporter who isn’t afraid to speak her mind, no matter who she’s talking to. She believes that money is the most important thing in the world.
Kwon Yool as Park Tae-jin, a prosecutor who is recognized by his friends as being exceptionally intelligent.
Kim Kyung-nam as Won Jong-soo, the wealthy and influential vice chairman of Geum Hyun Group.
Jung Soon-won as Heo Joo-song, the upbeat and personable CEO of Two Star Holdings.
More Info
Year Released
2024
No. of Seasons
1
Production Company
Studio S
Supporting Cast
Kwon Yool
Kim Kyung-nam
Jung Soon-won
Kim Kyung-nam
Jung Soon-won
