Series synopsis
Black Out is a South Korean drama mystery crime television series that premiered on MBC on August 16, 2024. It ended on October 4, 2024. It was created by Byun Young-joo. It stars Byun Yo-han, Go Joon, Go Bo-gyeol and Kim Bo-ra.
Two 19 year old girls were brutally murdered. The bodies were abandoned and could not be found anywhere inside the warehouse scattered with blood. The only suspect, was their friend. He was drunk on the night of the incident. He doesn’t recall a single memory. No memories of committing a murder. No memories of not committing a murder either. The boy had become a young adult by the time he was released from prison in 11 years. He wished to pursue a quiet life… But another murder flips the village ...
Premise
Two 19 year old girls were brutally murdered. The bodies were abandoned and could not be found anywhere inside the warehouse scattered with blood. The only suspect, was their friend. He was drunk on the night of the incident. He doesn’t recall a single memory. No memories of committing a murder. No memories of not committing a murder either. The boy had become a young adult by the time he was released from prison in 11 years. He wished to pursue a quiet life… But another murder flips the village. A white bone carcass has been discovered. The real devil is hiding somewhere within the seemingly peaceful village. Who’s the real devil?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Byun Yo-han as Go Jung-woo
- Go Joon as Noh Sang-cheol
- Go Bo-gyeol as Choi Na-kyum
- Kim Bo-ra as Ha-seol
- Bae Jong-ok as Ye Young-sil
- Kwon Hae-hyo as Hyun Gu-tak
- Lee Ga-sub as Hyun Su-oh
- Kong Jeong-hwan as Park Hyeong-sik
Supporting cast
- Kim Mi-kyeong as Jeong Geum-hee
- Ahn Nae-sang as Ko Chang-su
- Jo Jae-yun as Shim Dong-min
- Park Mi-hyeon as Lee Jae-hee
- Cha Soon-bae as Yang Heung-soo
- Lee Du-il as Shin Chu-ho
- Jang Won-young as Kim Hee-do
- Jang Ha-eun as Sim Bo-young
- Han So-eun as Park Da-eun
- Ri Min as Bok Sun's owner
- Moon Hyeon-jeong as Doctor (eps 14)
Guest cast
- Ri Min as Bok Sun's owner
- Moon Hyeon-jeong as Doctor (eps 14)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 14 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 14 | August 16, 2024 | October 4, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Two girls go missing in a peaceful village a day after the SAT exam. While the evidence of murder is discovered but not the corpses, Jung-Woo, a model student and the classmate of the two missing girls, is suspected. She confesses but claims the blackout for not remembering anything. 10 years later, she serves out her sentence. |
August 16, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Jung-Woo arrives at a warehouse where the incident happened and falls in great agony over the memory of that day. Hearing about her mom's accident belatedly, Jung-Woo tries to determine the cause while everyone in the village distrusts her. |
August 17, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 As Jung-Woo traces her mom's accident, detective Sang-Cheol suspects her when he finds out who Jung-Woo is. Ha-Seol, who got interested in the village's past incident, pays attention to the strange bone she found. |
August 23, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 16, 2024 |
| Last aired | October 4, 2024 |
| Runtime | 53 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday, Saturday at 21:50:00 |