Series synopsis
Squad 38, also known as 38 사기동대 is a South Korean crime comedy television series that premiered on OCN on June 17, 2016. It ended on August 6, 2016. It was created by Kim Jung Min. It stars Don Lee, Seo In-guk, Sooyoung Choi and Song Ok-suk.
As a reference to Article 38 which pertains to tax payments, this special police unit utilizes the criminals' own tactics of scams and deceit to catch rich tax cheats.
Premise
As a reference to Article 38 which pertains to tax payments, this special police unit utilizes the criminals' own tactics of scams and deceit to catch rich tax cheats.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Don Lee as Baek Sung-il
- Seo In-guk as Yang Jung-do
- Sooyoung Choi as Chun Sung-hee
- Song Ok-suk as No Bang-sil
- Ko Kyu-pil as Jung Ja-wang
- Lee Sun-bin as Jo Mi-joo
- Ahn Nae-sang as Cheon Gap-soo
- Lee Hak-ju as Ahn Chang-ho
Supporting cast
- Jo Woo-jin as Ahn Tae-wook
- Jung In-gi as Sa Jae-sung
- Oh Dae-hwan as Ma Jin-suk
- Heo Jae-ho as Jang Hak-joo
- Kwon Hae-sung as Choi Sang Joon
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 17 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | ||
| Season 1 | 16 | June 17, 2016 | August 6, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Triangle Baek Sung Il is a veteran tax collector on the lower side of lower-middle class. In one week, him and his co-worker brother get hit with the same scam, by the same scammer. In the series opener, we meet our scammer. |
June 17, 2016 |
| 2 |
The Queen Ants And The Worker Ants Baek Sung Il's detective friend has some ideas on how to nab the scammer. As they go after the scammer, they realize he might not be their only culprit. |
June 18, 2016 |
| 3 |
The Team Is Set Sung Il reluctantly agrees to work with Jung Do, but doesn't realize that also means recruiting a whole team of seedy delinquents. |
June 24, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | OCN |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 17, 2016 |
| Last aired | August 6, 2016 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday, Sunday at 23:00:00 |