The Uncanny Counter
The Uncanny Counter

The Uncanny Counter (2020)

"We sell noodles and catch evil spirits!"

8.3 (408 votes)
2 Seasons
November 28, 2020
Korean
Drama Mystery Action & Adventure

Synopsis

A group of supernatural demon hunters known as "Counters," each with unique abilities, disguise themselves as employees of a noodle restaurant, while tracking down evil spirits that terrorize the mortal world.

Creator

Kim Seon-tae

Network

OCN, tvN

Episodes

Episode 1
E1

Episode 1

Nov 28, 2020
68 min
8.5

On his birthday, So Mun's struck by a strange burst of light that leaves puzzling changes to his body. He finds answers inside the local noodle shop.

Episode 2
E2

Episode 2

Nov 29, 2020
61 min
8.0

The Counters give Mun an extraordinary surprise. While contemplating whether he wants to join them, he's given a taste of the action.

Episode 3
E3

Episode 3

Dec 5, 2020
65 min
8.3

Lim Ju-yeon and Kim Ung-min notice something is different about Mun. Ga Mo-tak heads to the police station for answers about his forgotten past.

Episode 4
E4

Episode 4

Dec 6, 2020
70 min
8.8

In a confrontation with violent bullies, Mun loses control over his rage — and must face the consequences. Mo-tak is reunited with his old cellphone.

Episode 5
E5

Episode 5

Dec 12, 2020
59 min
7.8

Do Ha-na saves Mun from the attacks of a powerful demon with a malicious tongue. Kim Jeong-yeong helps Mo-tak look into his last detective case.

Episode 6
E6

Episode 6

Dec 13, 2020
66 min
7.8

While the Counters attempt to keep the truth behind his painful past from Mun, he discovers a mysterious memory card among his parents' belongings.

Episode 7
E7

Episode 7

Dec 19, 2020
57 min
8.2

During a trip into his most traumatic memory, Mun has his first encounter with Ji Cheong-sin. Later, he leads the Counters to a car junkyard.

Episode 8
E8

Episode 8

Dec 20, 2020
59 min
8.0

Things get personal for Ha-na as she takes down a familiar demon. The team tries to locate a reservoir tied to a case Mun's father had worked.

Episode 9
E9

Episode 9

Jan 2, 2021
66 min
8.7

Cheong-sin leaves Mun in a bad state, but Chu Mae-ok is determined to save his life. The Counters set out to make the mayor's corruption public.

Episode 10
E10

Episode 10

Jan 3, 2021
62 min
7.3

Wi-gen calls for an action that could take everything away from Mun. When stunning news about Cheong-sin is reported, the Counters can't believe it.

Episode 11
E11

Episode 11

Jan 9, 2021
63 min
7.7

The Counters struggle in a mismatched fight against an increasingly dangerous Cheong-sin and the other demons. Mo-tak's memories resurface.

Episode 12
E12

Episode 12

Jan 10, 2021
63 min
8.2

A heartbroken Mo-tak and the team plot revenge against Shin Myeong-hwi and his collaborators. While carrying out their scheme, a human corpse turns up.

Episode 13
E13

Episode 13

Jan 16, 2021
65 min
6.6

As Cheong-sin becomes nearly unstoppable, the Counters learn there may be a way to defeat him for good. Mo-tak gets justice for Jeong-yeong.

Episode 14
E14

Episode 14

Jan 17, 2021
62 min
7.5

Myeong-hwi's son notices something about his father isn't quite right. When Baek Hyang-hui kidnaps a young girl, the Counters rush after her.

Episode 15
E15

Episode 15

Jan 23, 2021
63 min
7.2

The team welcomes back a Counter who's been overseas. After confirming his suspicions about his father, Shin Hyeok-u goes to Mun.

Episode 16
E16

Episode 16

Jan 24, 2021
71 min
8.2

The final face-off against Myeong-hwi tests Mun and the other Counters' limits. In Yung, long-awaited reunions take place.

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Trailer

Details

Original Title

경이로운 소문

Status

Ended

Seasons

2

Episodes

28

Production

Studio Dragon, Neo Entertainment, BETTY & Creators