Synopsis
A defense attorney whose father was framed for murder takes only the cases the rest of Seoul refuses to touch.
What makes Confession worth watching
Quiet, austere Korean legal thriller.
Confession represents a strong example of south korea legal from the 2019 production cycle. Korean studios have spent the past decade refining the kind of long-form storytelling on display here — careful character work, restrained pacing in the early episodes, and a willingness to let emotional beats land without overstatement. The blend of Legal and Thriller elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.
The cast is led by Lee Jun-ho, Shin Hyun-been, Choi Kwang-il. It originally aired on tvN, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch Confession online
You can currently stream Confession on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- Viki — see all Viki Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
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