Brain Works
16 episodes · Jan 2, 2023
Putting aside their disdain for each other, a kindhearted detective and an arrogant neuroscientist team up to solve a series of mind-bending crimes.
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S1E1Cooperation As Yet Unheard Of
Jan 2, 202367mDr. Shin Ha-ru is fired after illegally acquiring a criminal’s brain. He volunteers to help Detective Geum Myeong-se's bureau — and to make him pay.
S1E2The Most Brilliant Moment
Jan 3, 202368mHa-ru and Myeong-se's first case involves a famous guitarist and his wife, who turned herself in for his murder. But Ha-ru turns the case on its head.
S1E3I Don't Know My Wife's Face
Jan 9, 202367mA Vietnamese woman is found dead with her face and hands burnt. Her husband suffers prosopagnosia; her best friend has disappeared. Both are suspects.
S1E4Things That Are Visible When You Close Your Eyes
Jan 10, 202365mNew evidence and test results drastically change the face of the case. A killer approaches Ha-ru, saying he wants to donate his brain to neuroscience.
S1E5The Girl With The Wicked Spirit
Jan 16, 202363mA 6-year-old with aphasia gets turned in by her mother. She believes a demon has possessed her daughter to kill — and her husband has paid the price.
S1E6How To Be Saved Forever
Jan 17, 202363mHa-ru exposes the truth before the child’s exorcism can take place. And a tablet reveals some dirt on the detective, much to the doctor's delight.
S1E7A Man Cheating With His Wife
Jan 30, 202361mHa-ru’s attempt to sully Myeong-se embarrassingly backfires. A man reports his wife missing to the police, claiming a "virtual human" attacked her.
S1E8Love, The Basic Instinct
Jan 31, 202361mAfter a husband's confession, his wife shows symptoms of conversion disorder. Who killed who? Ha-ru gives up his revenge and leaves the department.
S1E9Reset Man
Feb 6, 202360mA suspect whose memory resets every 30 minutes claims he has killed his mother. Ha-ru returns, intrigued by a patient with anterograde amnesia.
S1E10Though Memories Fade, feat. How to Forget Bad Memories
Feb 7, 202360mThe stepbrother becomes a prime suspect as the siblings’ harrowing tale comes to light. On his date with So-jeong, Myeong-se gets a call about a body.
S1E11A Brain on Trial
Feb 13, 202360mThe perpetrator who left a mysterious note at the murder scene demands a reduced sentence. Unaware of Dong-u’s plan, Ha-ru appears as a witness.
S1E12The Effects Love and Breakups Have on the Brain
Feb 14, 202362mHa-ru's statement in court stirs up the media. When he unravels the cause of Kim Mo-ran’s hypersexuality, Myeong-se and So-jeong get tangled up in it.
S1E13A Teenage Brain Versus A Psychopath Brain
Feb 20, 202361mA bleeding boy is found unconscious in I-na's bedroom. All of her friends claim she's the one responsible, and unfortunately, the evidence agrees.
S1E14The Best Revenge
Feb 21, 202362mHa-ru helps prove I-na's innocence. As he and Myeong-se's family bond, Ha-ru finally discovers Myeong-se’s flaw, leading to his untimely resignation.
S1E15Episode 15
Feb 27, 202361mHa-ru learns that his parents weren't killed in a car accident but murdered. To find their killer, Ha-ru must accept a psychopath's dangerous offer.
S1E16Episode 16
Feb 28, 202362mMyeong-se and Ha-ru must play the sympathy game, or else. The hostages will be released if their brain waves sync. Can two heads work better than one?