Seoul Busters

Seoul Busters is a South Korean television series that blends comedy and police procedural elements. The series premiered on September 11, 2024, and concluded its 20-episode run on October 30, 2024, on the streaming platform Disney+.

Plot

The story centers on Dongbang Yu-Bin, played by Kim Dong-Wook, a highly intelligent, athletic, and charismatic man who holds a prestigious faculty position at a university abroad. Despite being offered a lifetime tenure, he chooses to return to South Korea to serve as the chief of the Violent Crimes Unit 2 at the Songwon Police Station. At the time of his arrival, the unit is ranked at the bottom of the nation in terms of arrest performance. Dongbang Yu-Bin takes on the challenge of leading this eclectic group of detectives with the goal of transforming them into an elite investigative team.

Main Cast

The series features an ensemble cast portraying the members of the Violent Crimes Unit 2:

Kim Dong-Wook as Dongbang Yu-Bin
Park Ji-Hwan as Mu Joong-Ryeok
Seo Hyun-Woo as Jung Jung-Hwan
Park Se-Wan as Seo Min-Seo
Lee Seung-Woo as Jang Tan-Sik

Production

The drama was directed by An Jong-Yeon, with the screenplay written by Lee Young-Chul and Lee Gwang-Jae. It was produced for the Disney+ network, reflecting the platform's investment in original South Korean content.