Trap (2019 South Korean Television Series)
Trap (Korean: 트랩; RR: Teuraep) is a South Korean television thriller series that aired on the cable network OCN. The series premiered on February 9, 2019, and concluded on March 3, 2019, spanning seven episodes. It was directed by Park Shin-woo and written by Nam Sang-wook.
Plot
The story centers on Kang Woo-hyun (played by Lee Seo-jin), a highly respected news anchor with a seemingly perfect life and a loving family. His life takes a drastic turn after a tragic incident occurs during a family trip. Ko Dong-kook (played by Sung Dong-il), a veteran detective, is tasked with investigating the case, which leads him into a complex and dangerous web of events.
Cast
The series features an ensemble cast including:
- Lee Seo-jin as Kang Woo-hyun
- Sung Dong-il as Ko Dong-kook
- Lim Hwa-young as Yoon Seo-young
- Seo Young-hee as Shin Yeon-soo
- Oh Ryoong as Hong Won-tae
Production
Trap was part of OCN's weekend programming block. It occupied the Saturday and Sunday 22:20 time slot, following the conclusion of the series Priest and preceding Kill It.
Episode Ratings
The following table outlines the viewership ratings based on AGB Nielsen data for the nationwide and Seoul metropolitan areas.
| Date | Episode | Nationwide | Seoul |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-09 | 1 | 2.360% | 2.864% |
| 2019-02-10 | 2 | 3.624% | 4.593% |
| 2019-02-16 | 3 | 2.800% | 3.439% |
| 2019-02-17 | 4 | 3.692% | 4.269% |
| 2019-02-23 | 5 | - | - |
| 2019-02-24 | 6 | 3.893% | 5.027% |
| 2019-03-03 | 7 | 3.992% | 5.208% |