Kim Ji-woon
Director
When the Phone Rings (2024)
When the Phone Rings
A rising politician and his mute wife's tense marriage begins to unravel after a call from a kidnapper turns their lives upside down.
Released Nov. 22, 2024
Episode 68 min
14+
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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Baram Pictures, Bon Factory
Network: MBC
Country: South Korea
Languages:
Korean
9.0
S1E1 - Episode 1
After receiving a call from Hong Hee-joo's kidnapper, Paik Sa-eon attempts to learn more about him — only to find it's hard to escape his surveillance.
Nov. 22, 2024, midnight
7.0
S1E2 - Episode 2
Sa-eon works quickly to track down the caller, forcing Hee-joo to stay hypervigilant. Despite her fears, she continues to play along with the ruse.
Nov. 23, 2024, midnight
7.0
S1E3 - Episode 3
After Sa-eon experiences an attack, he grows wary of Hee-joo's relationship with her friend. Meanwhile, an ominous figure makes his presence known.
Nov. 29, 2024, midnight
7.0
S1E4 - Episode 4
After receiving the ominous call, Hee-joo abandons her clandestine plan. She then undergoes a tough interview with Sa-eon — sharing an intimate moment.
Nov. 30, 2024, midnight
7.0
S1E5 - Episode 5
Sa-eon grapples with feelings of betrayal after learning the truth about Hee-joo. However, when she receives good news, they begin to grow fonder.
Dec. 13, 2024, midnight
7.0
S1E6 - Episode 6
Hee-joo confronts a figure from her past who wishes to reveal what she knows. She then embarks on a retreat with Sa-eon — who becomes possessive of her.
Dec. 14, 2024, midnight
8.5
S1E7 - Episode 7
Sa-eon and Hee-joo's relationship shifts after her harrowing rescue. Determined to catch the kidnapper, Sa-eon goes full force — with the help of 406.
Dec. 20, 2024, midnight
7.0
S1E8 - Episode 8
As Hee-joo and Sa-eon grow closer, the threat from the kidnapper intensifies. Sa-eon discovers an ominous and shocking clue from a past figure.
Dec. 21, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E9 - Episode 9
Hee-joo worries about Sa-eon after learning the truth about him. She later appears on the stage of her dreams, side by side with her love.
Dec. 27, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E10 - Episode 10
While attempting to rescue Hee-joo, Sa-eon discovers another surprising conspirator — whom he later tries to persuade to help locate the kidnapper.
Dec. 28, 2024, midnight
9.0
S1E11 - Episode 11
After Hee-joo's bold move, her fate and that of her kidnapper remain uncertain. But Sa-eon refuses to give up — leaving no stone unturned to find her.
Jan. 3, 2025, midnight
7.5
S1E12 - Episode 12
Sa-eon abandons everything he's worked for, leaving Hee-joo completely alone. But after a clue arrives, she embarks on a journey to reunite with him.
Jan. 4, 2025, midnight
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MBC
68 min/ep
819 min
Nov. 22, 2024
Jan. 4, 2025, midnight
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TV-14
14+
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