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The Uncanny Counter

The Uncanny Counter

We sell noodles and catch evil spirits!

TV-MA2020โ€ข1h 4mโ€ข8.3/10
DramaMysteryAction & Adventure

Ratings

๐ŸŽฌTMDb
8.3/10(408)

A group of supernatural demon hunters known as "Counters," each with unique abilities, disguise themselves as employees of a noodle restaurant, while tracking down evil spirits that terrorize the mortal world.

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Production

Studio Dragon, Neo Entertainment, BETTY & Creators

Language

KO

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 28, 2020

Last Aired

September 3, 2023

Networks

OCN, tvN

Created By

Kim Sae-bom, Yoo Sun-dong, Yeoh Gee-na

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US ยท Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2020-11-28
On his birthday, So Mun's struck by a strange burst of light that leaves puzzling changes to his body. He finds answers inside the local noodle shop.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2020-11-29
The Counters give Mun an extraordinary surprise. While contemplating whether he wants to join them, he's given a taste of the action.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2020-12-05
Lim Ju-yeon and Kim Ung-min notice something is different about Mun. Ga Mo-tak heads to the police station for answers about his forgotten past.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2020-12-06
In a confrontation with violent bullies, Mun loses control over his rage โ€” and must face the consequences. Mo-tak is reunited with his old cellphone.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2020-12-12
Do Ha-na saves Mun from the attacks of a powerful demon with a malicious tongue. Kim Jeong-yeong helps Mo-tak look into his last detective case.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2020-12-13
While the Counters attempt to keep the truth behind his painful past from Mun, he discovers a mysterious memory card among his parents' belongings.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2020-12-19
During a trip into his most traumatic memory, Mun has his first encounter with Ji Cheong-sin. Later, he leads the Counters to a car junkyard.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2020-12-20
Things get personal for Ha-na as she takes down a familiar demon. The team tries to locate a reservoir tied to a case Mun's father had worked.
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2021-01-02
Cheong-sin leaves Mun in a bad state, but Chu Mae-ok is determined to save his life. The Counters set out to make the mayor's corruption public.
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2021-01-03
Wi-gen calls for an action that could take everything away from Mun. When stunning news about Cheong-sin is reported, the Counters can't believe it.
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2021-01-09
The Counters struggle in a mismatched fight against an increasingly dangerous Cheong-sin and the other demons. Mo-tak's memories resurface.
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2021-01-10
A heartbroken Mo-tak and the team plot revenge against Shin Myeong-hwi and his collaborators. While carrying out their scheme, a human corpse turns up.
Episode 13
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 2021-01-16
As Cheong-sin becomes nearly unstoppable, the Counters learn there may be a way to defeat him for good. Mo-tak gets justice for Jeong-yeong.
Episode 14
E14
Episode 14
Air date: 2021-01-17
Myeong-hwi's son notices something about his father isn't quite right. When Baek Hyang-hui kidnaps a young girl, the Counters rush after her.
Episode 15
E15
Episode 15
Air date: 2021-01-23
The team welcomes back a Counter who's been overseas. After confirming his suspicions about his father, Shin Hyeok-u goes to Mun.
Episode 16
E16
Episode 16
Air date: 2021-01-24
The final face-off against Myeong-hwi tests Mun and the other Counters' limits. In Yung, long-awaited reunions take place.

Cast

Cho Byeong-kyu

Cho Byeong-kyu

So Mun

Yu Jun-sang

Yu Jun-sang

Ga Mo-tak

Kim Se-jeong

Kim Se-jeong

Do Ha-na

Yeom Hye-ran

Yeom Hye-ran

Chu Mae-ok

Ahn Suk-hwan

Ahn Suk-hwan

Choi Jang-mul

Yoo In-soo

Yoo In-soo

Na Jeok-bong

Kim Hieora

Kim Hieora

Gelly Choi

Kang Ki-young

Kang Ki-young

Hwang Pil-gwang

Kim Hyun Wook

Kim Hyun Wook

Wong Liqiang

Moon Sook

Moon Sook

Wigen

Lee Chan-hyeong

Lee Chan-hyeong

Kwon Su-ho

Jeong Taek-hyeon

Jeong Taek-hyeon

Lim Jae-youl

Kim So-ra

Kim So-ra

Kim Gi-ran

Kwon Duk-in

Kwon Duk-in

Lee U-sik

Kim Eun-soo

Kim Eun-soo

Kim Ung-min

Lee Ji-won

Lee Ji-won

Lim Ju-yeon

Yoon Joo-Sang

Yoon Joo-Sang

Ha Seok-gu

Lee Joo-sil

Lee Joo-sil

Jang Chun-ok

Lee Kyeong-min

Lee Kyeong-min

Kang Han-ul

Hong Ji-hee

Hong Ji-hee

Lee Min-ji

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