
The Uncanny Counter
Other Title: 경이로운 소문 , Amazing Rumor, A Wonderful Rumor, Gyeongiroun somun, keyongiroun somun, A Phenomenal Rumor, Extraordinary Rumor, Wonderful Rumors, Good Rumors, gyeongiloun somun
Genres: Mystery, Drama, Supernatural
Episodes: 16
Country: South Korea
Director: Yoo Seon Dong
Writer: Jung Do Yoon, Yeo Ji Na
Network: OCN
Release Date: Nov 28, 2020 – Jan 17, 2021
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Cast:
- Jo Byung Kyu as So Moon
- Yoo Joon Sang as Ka Mo Tak
- Kim Se Jung as Do Ha Na
- Yum Hye Ran as Choo Mae Ok
- Ahn Suk Hwan as Choi Jang Mool
- Moon Sook as Wigen (Moon’s partner)
- Kim So Ra as Kim Ki Ran (Mo Tak’s partner)
- Eun Ye Joon (은예준) as Woo Shik (Ha Na’s partner)
- Lee Chan Hyung (이찬형) as Soo Ho (Mae Ok’s partner/Mae Ok’s son)
- Woo Mi Hwa (우미화) as The Prosecutor of Yoong
Synopsis:
This drama is based on same name webcomic written by Jang Yi which was published from 2018-Aug-23 via “Daum Webtoon“. It’s tells the story of demon hunters called “Counters” who have come to the earth posing as employees of a noodle restaurant in order to capture evil spirits that have returned to earth in pursuit of eternal life. They each have their own special abilities.
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.