| The Good Detective | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster season 2 | |
| Hangul | 모범형사 |
| Hanja | 模範刑事 |
| Literal meaning | A Model Detective |
| Revised Romanization | Mobeomhyeongsa |
| Genre | |
| Created by | JTBC |
| Written by | Choi Jin-won |
| Directed by | Jo Nam-gook |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Park Se-joon (S1-2) |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 32 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jo Jun-hyung |
| Producers |
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| Running time | 70 minutes |
| Production companies | |
| Original release | |
| Network | JTBC |
| Release | July 6, 2020 – September 18, 2022 |
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The Good Detective (Korean: 모범형사) is a South Korean television series starring Son Hyun-joo, Jang Seung-jo, Lee Elijah, Oh Jung-se and Ji Seung-hyun.[1] It aired on JTBC from July 6 to August 25, 2020.[2]
The drama was considered a success with the viewership ratings doubled from the start to finish and the possibility of sequel mentioned by production team.[3] It was confirmed to return for second season which began its production around October 2021.[4]
The season 2 began airing from July 30, 2022, on Saturday and Sunday at 22:30 (KST).[5][6]
- ^ Kim, Ga-young (January 13, 2020). "Son Hyun-joo, Jang Seung-jo and Lee Elijah Confirm JTBC's Latest "The Good Detective"". HanCinema. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ Shin, Ji-won (June 4, 2020). "'모범형사' 손현주X장승조, 달라도 너무 다른 상극 콤비의 합동 수사". Hankyung (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ Hong, Se-young (August 26, 2020). "[단독] 종영 '모범형사' 시즌2를 기대합니다 "가능성 오픈" (종합)". Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 15, 2022. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
- ^ Jin Hyang-hee (April 16, 2021). "손현주 장승조 '모범형사' 시즌2에서 한번 더" [Son Hyun-joo, Jang Seung-jo, once again in season 2 of 'Exemplary Detective']. Maeil Economic Daily (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "'모범형사2' 다시 뭉친 손현주X장승조, 첫 스틸컷 공개" [Son Hyeon-joo X Jang Seung-jo reunited for 'Exemplary Detective 2', first still cut released]. JTBC (in Korean). Naver. July 5, 2022. Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ Jinju-hee (July 30, 2022). "'모범형사2' 오늘(30일) 첫 방송…손현주x장승조, 출동 준비 완료" ['Exemplary Detective 2' premieres today (30th)... Son Hyun-joo x Jang Seung-jo, ready to go]. MK Sports (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on July 30, 2022. Retrieved July 30, 2022.