Series synopsis
Jirisan, also known as 지리산 is a South Korean mystery drama television series that premiered on tvN on October 23, 2021. It ended on December 12, 2021. It was created by Kim Eun-hee. It stars Gianna Jun, Ju Ji-hoon, Sung Dong-il and Oh Jung-se.
A team of expert mountain rangers put their lives on the line to save stranded trekkers, solve haunting mysteries and protect Jirisan National Park.
Premise
A team of expert mountain rangers put their lives on the line to save stranded trekkers, solve haunting mysteries and protect Jirisan National Park.
Premise: A place I can't climb again after that day.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gianna Jun as Seo Yigang
- Ju Ji-hoon as Kang Hyeonjo
- Sung Dong-il as Jo Daejin
- Oh Jung-se as Jeong Gooyoung
- Joo Min-kyung as Lee Yangseon
- Cho Han-cheul as Park Ilhae
- Go Min-si as Lee Dawon
- Lee Ga-sub as Kim Sol
Supporting cast
- Jun Seok-ho as Kim Woongsoon
- Kim Yeong-ok as Lee Moonok
- Park Hwan-Hee as Choi Heewon
- Kim Guk-hee as Yoon Soojin
- Ju Jin-mo as Kim Gye-Hee
- Yun Ji-on as Lee Sewook
- Han Dong-ho as Park Gyeonghwan
- Choi Won as Lee Jonggoo
- Cha Woo-young as Jinhyeong
- Jung Dong-hoo as Sergeant Kim Hyeonsoo
- Kim Do-yeon as Seo Yigang (Young)
- Ye Su-jeong as Lee Geumrye
Guest cast
- Seo Eun-seo as Choi Hee-Won's friend
- Shin Dong-hoon as Doctor
- Choi Hyun-wook as Yim Cheol-gyeong
- Kong Seong-ha as Jung Soo-Min
- Koo Ja-geon as [College student]
- Moon Ki-young as [Training center mother]
- Rho Sang-bo as Choi Il Man [Young]
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | October 23, 2021 | December 12, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Newly recruited park ranger Kang Hyeonjo is sent to search for a teen who has gone missing in Jirisan National Park but is impeded by a typhoon. |
October 23, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 While pursuing a vision on the mountain, Hyeonjo meets a man who's searching for his father’s ashes. The two continue their risky ascent together. |
October 24, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The rangers stop a shamanic ceremony, and a girl passes a mysterious message to Hyeonjo. The team gets a report that an elderly woman has disappeared. |
October 30, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tvN |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 23, 2021 |
| Last aired | December 12, 2021 |
| Runtime | 64 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday, Sunday at 21:00:00 |