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The Veil(TV show/series, 2021)

Original title: "검은 태양" (Korean/KO)
TV-MA
| 1h 10min per episode | Genres: Crime, Mystery, Action & Adventure

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 12 episodes

The VeilRating: 4.0/5 (with 15 votes)
The Veil (Korean: 검은 태양) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Namkoong Min, Park Ha-sun, and Kim Ji-eun. Its screenplay, written by Park Seok-ho, won the 2018 MBC Drama Screenplay Contest. It aired on MBC TV from September 17 to October 23, 2021, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 (KST). A two-part spin-off of the series titled Moebius: The Veil, which was focused on the backstories of Park Ha-sun, Jung Moon-sung and Jang Young-nam's characters, aired on October 29–30, 2021. ()
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About The Veil

Han Ji-hyuk, an NIS agent gone MIA, returns after one year to join a new team as he searches for his lost past.

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The Veil Seasons and Episodes

09/17/2021Season 1 - 12 episodes
Ji Hyuk, an ace in the NIS Foreign Intelligence Bureau, has never failed a mission. However, during a mission by the China-North Korea borders in Liaoning, China, he goes MIA. After one year, Ji Hyuk, classified dead, suddenly appears at the Korean Consulate in Shenyang, China, in the most horrific state and doesn't remember anything that happened within the last year. With his memory lost, Ji Hyuk gets assigned to a team with minor tasks. While on the team, he meets Je Yi, who is delicate and heartwarming but with a painful past. For the first time, Ji Hyuk gets assigned to save people. As he relates to the stories of those people, he faces his memories.
#1 | 09/17/2021Han Ji Hyuk Returns
Agent Han Ji Hyuk gets discovered on a fishing boat. The National Intelligence Service gets notified of his identity number, but his file is locked. When they realize he's their ace agent who went missing one year ago, they rush to get him. However, Ji Hyuk doesn't remember anything that happened, leaving many questions unanswered.
#2 | 09/18/2021The Huayang Gang
After watching a video of himself disclosing his mission, Han Ji Hyuk seeks to find the rat in the agency and the last piece of the puzzle. As he narrows down his suspects, Jang Gwang Cheol, the second-in-command of the Huayang Gang, gets taken into custody. With his arrest, the police get a threatening call for his release or suffer the consequences.
#3 | 09/24/2021Do You Need to Take It This Far?
Han Ji Hyuk's memory flashes before him. He remembers that it was Choon Gil who came to the safehouse in Dandong to see him. Without the agency's support, he tracks him down to find out everything that happened on that day one year ago.
#4 | 09/25/2021I'm Chasing the Same Guy
Ji Hyuk tries to find out who at the agency received the last emergency call from Dandong. To find out, he attempts to retrieve intel from the main server of the NIS. However, the server gets hacked by an unknown hacker, and the intel falls from his grasps. He chases down the hacker to regain fragments of his memory.
#5 | 10/01/2021A Ticking Time Bomb
New truths unfold as Ji Hyuk investigates Seo Su Yeon. While he digs into Su Yeon, he gets faced with a new enemy when his partner Je Yi gets kidnapped. Meanwhile, a North Korean defector's testimony raises questions of its validity surrounding an ongoing espionage case.
#6 | 10/02/2021Fire At Will
Ji Hyuk becomes a suspect and gets chased down by the NIS. He can't trust anyone and only has one choice. To find Su Yeon's shooter and find evidence to prove his innocence. Meanwhile, Director Kang Pil Ho takes over the case and tries to bring in Ji Hyuk.
#7 | 10/08/2021Sangmuhoe
Ji Hyuk and Je Yi find out that an organization called Sangmuhoe was behind Su Yeon's shooting. While in pursuit of the organization, they get faced unexpectedly with yet another unknown identity. Meanwhile, Chief Ha helps Ji Hyuk fill in the gaps of his fragmented memory.
#8 | 10/09/2021It All Starts Now
Ji Hyuk now knows the person who has been leaving him a trail of clues about his lost memory. Amidst the collapse of the Foreign Intelligence Bureau, Ji Hyuk and Ye Ji get one step closer to finding out the purpose behind Sangmuhoe's objective. Meanwhile, Ji Hyuk vows to keep his promise with Su Yeon.
#9 | 10/15/2021Are We Colleagues?
With a clue left by himself in a video he made one year ago, Ji Hyuk rushes to find the traitor within the agency. However, Je Yi turns her back on Ji Hyuk as she feels betrayed by him. Meanwhile, Ji Hyuk rushes to the scene where Baek Mo Sa and Deputy Commissioner Do are meeting.
#10 | 10/16/2021Ji Hyuk’s Memory Returns
Ji Hyuk's memory of what happened one year ago returns to him. The truth is hard to accept. But now that he knows more about the cover-up, the motive of his revenge becomes clearer. Meanwhile, Ji Hyuk gets arrested, but Director Kang makes a deal to get him out.
#11 | 10/22/2021Is He My Dad or Baek Mo Sa?
Baek Mo Sa begins to stand in front of his operations to make his objective come to life. Han Ji Hyuk and his colleagues gear up to stop Baek Mo Sa's plans. However, they face his wrath as they enter his hideout.
#12 | 10/23/2021Ji Hyuk and Je Yi Race Against Time
Ji Hyuk and Je Yi become isolated from help. It's up to just the two of them to stop Baek Mo Sa's terrorist act and save the lives of innocent hostages trapped inside a building. With the hope that a little bit of Yoo Joon Man still exists inside him, Ji Hyuk and Je Yi go after Baek Mo Sa.

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: South Korea
Original language: Korean (KO)
Spoken languages: Korean (KO)
Translated into 15 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Korean (KO), Burmese (MY), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/17/2021
Last episode released on: 10/23/2021
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"黑色太阳"
"[무삭제판] 검은태양"
"Geomeun Taeyang"
"검은태양"
"Black Sun"
"Black Sun: The Veil"

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