The Uncanny Counter (2020)

INFO

• Title: The Uncanny Counter
• Other Names: 경이로운 소문; Amazing Rumor; A Wonderful Rumor; Gyeongiroun somun; keyongiroun somun; A Phenomenal Rumor; Extraordinary Rumor; Wonderful Rumors; Good Rumors; gyeongiloun somun
• Origin: South Korea
• Air date: November 28, 2020
• Episodes: 16
• Runtime: 65 minutes

Synopsis

Tells the story of demon hunters called Counters who come to earth under the guise of being employees at a noodle restaurant in order to capture evil spirits that have returned to earth in pursuit of eternal life. So Moon is the youngest of the Counters. After suffering from a mysterious car accident as a child, he eventually becomes a central figure among the Counters. Do Ha Na has the ability to sense the locations of evil spirits, even those that are hundreds of kilometers away. She can also read memories of others through touch and works with So Moon to do away with evil spirits. Ga Mo Tak is a Counter with incredible strength. He’s a former police officer who lost his memory seven years ago after an accident and is unable to stand idle in the face of injustice. Ga Mo Tak is also So Moon’s mentor. Chu Mae Ok is a Counter with healing abilities. Outwardly, she’s the chef of the noodle restaurant, but among the Counters, she is the emotional pillar of the group. Choi Jang Mool is the oldest Counter. He’s in charge of all of the Counters’ expenses, and he is a living legend among the Counters in Korea.

ROLES

• Jo Byung Kyoo (조병규) as So Moon
• Kim Se Jeong (김세정) as Do Ha Na
• Ahn Suk Hwan (안석환) as Choi Jang Mool
• Yoo Joon Sang (유준상) as Jang Cheol Jung
• Yeom Hye Ran (염혜란) as Choo Mae Ok
• Choi Yoon Young (최윤영) as Kim Jung Young
• Moon Sook (문숙) as Wigen
• Kim So Ra (김소라) as Gi Ran
• Lee Chan Hyung (이찬형) as Soo Ho
• Lee Ji Won (이지원) as Im Joo Yeon
• Jung Won Chang (정원창) as Shin Hyuk Woo