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Also known as | Forest of Secrets |
Hangul | 비밀의 숲 |
Hanja | 祕密의 숲 |
Literal meaning | Secret Forest |
Revised Romanization | Bimil-eui Sup |
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Created by | Choi Jin-hee |
Written by | Lee Soo-yeon |
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Opening theme | Stranger |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 32 (list of episodes) |
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Cinematography | Jang Jong-kyung |
Editor | Kim Na-young |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 63–86 minutes |
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Network | tvN |
Release | June 10, 2017 October 4, 2020 | –
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Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard (2024) | |
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Stranger (Korean: 비밀의 숲) is a South Korean crime thriller drama television series. Produced by Signal Entertainment and IOK Media, it was created by Studio Dragon writer Lee Soo-yeon and broadcast on tvN from June 10, 2017. The series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on August 15, 2020.
The series was a hit with both domestic and international viewers,[1] and received favorable reviews for its tight plot, gripping sequences and strong performances.[2][3] It was featured on New York Times list of Best TV Shows of 2017,[4] and won several awards including the Grand Prize for television at the Baeksang Arts Awards.[5]