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Awaken

Awaken

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Awaken

2020- 2021

1 Seasons

16 Episodes

7.9(36 votes)

Ended

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Overview

While unraveling an enigmatic murder mystery, a special force leader realizes this case is related to the incident that took 28 years ago in a small town.

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Production Companies

Studio Dragon

KIMJONGHAK PRODUCTION

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Namkoong Min

Namkoong Min

Do Jung-woo

Kim Seol-hyun

Kim Seol-hyun

Gong Hye-won

Lee Chung-ah

Lee Chung-ah

Jamie Layton

Yoon Sun-woo

Yoon Sun-woo

Moon Jae-Woong

Kim Chang-wan

Kim Chang-wan

Gong Il-do

Shin Jae-whi

Shin Jae-whi

Lee Tae-soo

Kim Won-hae

Kim Won-hae

Hwang Byeong-cheol

Lee Sin-young

Lee Sin-young

Jang Ji Wan [Police]

Jung Dae-ro

Jung Dae-ro

Baek Hyun Su

An Si-ha

An Si-ha

Jo Hyun-hee

Creative team

Created by: So Jae-hyun
Written by: Shin Yoo-dam
Produced by: Son Ki-won
Kim Nam-pyo

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