Chief Detective 1958 Episode 1 Preview: Park Young-han is an enthusiastic detective who is transferred to Seoul where he is shocked by the inhumane sufferings of the people.
Chief Detective 1958 (수사반장 1958) is a new Korean action thriller bringing the events in the life of detective Park Young-han, who teams up with his colleagues at a new Police Station to fight corruption. The drama is a prequel to the legendary Korean drama Chief Inspector which entertained the audience for 18 years.
The drama focuses on one of the main characters from the original show- Park Young-han played by Choi Bool-am. Now, the prequel brings the younger version of Park Young-han played by Lee Je-hoon. Directed by Kim Sung-hoon, the drama stars also stars Lee Dong-hwi, Choi Woo-sung, Yoon Hyun-soo, Seon Eun-soo, and Choi Deok-moon, alongside other cast members.
Chief Detective 1958 takes over MBC’s Friday & Saturday 21:50 KST time slot previously occupied by Wonderful World.
Chief Detective 1958 Episode 1 Preview

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Chief Detective 1958 Episode 1 Prediction
Park Young-han is a talented detective with a high arrest rate which later takes him to Jongnam Police Station in Seoul. However, he soon understands that things in the big city are different from what happens in his town, thus beginning a journey to see how Young-han brings change to a country that is still suffering from the aftereffects of war.
Chief Detective 1958 Episode 1 India Release Date and Time
The series will stream from April 19, 2024, to May 18, 2024. Episode 1 of the series will stream on April 19 at 9:50 PM KST (8:00 PM IST).
Where to Watch Chief Detective 1958
The MBC series will stream internationally on Disney+.
Chief Detective 1958 Plot
Set in the 1950s to 1960s, ten years before the original series, the story follows Detective Park Young-han, who specializes in apprehending petty thieves, as a team with three unique colleagues, breaking down the absurdities of corrupt power with common sense, and being reborn as a detective for the people
Chief Detective 1958 Cast
Directed by Kim Sung-hoon, the drama stars also stars Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Choi Woo-sung, Yoon Hyun-soo, Seon Eun-soo, and Choi Deok-moon, alongside other cast members.
Following his lead role in Taxi Driver Season 2, Lee Je-hoon is back with Big Bet Season 2 star Lee Dong-hwi, and I Am a Running Mate star Choi Woo-sung.
Watch the Chief Detective 1958 Trailer
Watch Chief Detective 1958 on Disney+.
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