The first cast and crew meeting was held on Novemat the JTBC studios in Sangam-dong, Seoul. JTBC released the first video teaser on Novemthrough the YouTube channel of its drama unit.
The series is directed by Kang Il-soo ( KBS 2TV's Emperor of the Sea, The Kingdom of the Winds and Jeon Woo-chi, KBS 1TV's Taejo Wanggun).
This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters ( KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. He is confused as to whether he should be on the school's side or students' side. She is the homeroom teacher of class 2-1.Ī stern and uncompromising teacher, she can be mean to the students. The detective in charge of the dead student's case.Ī reporter who takes a big interest in the case and then the students' trial.Ī teacher at the high school that Seo-yeon and Ji-hoon attend. The father of Choi Woo-hyuk, an arrogant man who always uses money and power to take care of problems. Choi Joon-yong as Choi Woo-hyuk's father.The mother of Bae Joon-young, a depressed and sick woman who suspects that her son has something to do with Lee So-woo's death. Lee Kyung-shim as Bae Joon-young's mother.Go Soo-jung as Girl reading a memorial serviceīest friend of Choi Woo-hyuk and Kim Dong-hyun.įriend of Choi Woo-hyuk and Lee Sung-min.īeing the mother of Go Seo-yeon, she is ready to defend her family and fight for what is right.She's in a coma after a car accident.īest friends with Go Seo-yeon and Lee Yoo-jin, part of the prosecutors team in the school trial.Ĭlose friend of Go Seo-yeon and Kim Soo-hee, part of the prosecutors team in the school trial.īest friend of Kim Soo-hee, Lee Yoo-jin, Kim Min-suk and Go Seo-yeon, part of the prosecutors team in the school trial. He acts as the judge in the school trial.Ĭlassmate of Go Seo-yeon and Bae Joon-young, close friend of Lee Joo-ri. The supposed witness of the murder of Lee So-woo. The defendant in the school trial, since many students saw him and Lee So-woo fight near the time of his death. He adopted Ji-hoon and supported him, to the point that he is even ready to conceal anything that can ruin his adopted son's life. He is the legal counsel of the school's foundation and a former prosecutor. He was the original owner of a secret SNS account, The Watchman of Jung Guk High School. He tries not to be a stand-out, but has a keen observation skill as well as a cynical view of the world. He acts as an assistant attorney in the school trial. Growing up in a dysfunctional family, he is being suspected by his own mother and had suicidal thoughts for a while. The first one who found Lee So-woo's body. He acts as a defense attorney in the school trial. A cellist and Lee So-woo's best friend, he assumes the identity of The Watchman of Jung Guk High School. She acts as a prosecutor in the school trial.Īn adopted son of a former prosecutor, he is a student from another school who has a dark secret that can be the key to solving the case. A murder incident at the school will thrust her onto a pedestal and change her life. Although as a class president, she tries to help the weak ones from time to time, she's originally just a simple girl who wants to pass high school smoothly and then enter a good college. Hounded by the media and frustrated with the surrounding adults who ignored their pleas and questions, they decided to hold their own school trial, where each student had their own role to play.Ī student at a well-known high school, she has good intelligence and strong determination. That witness got into car accident soon after. Just as the police and the school were ready to wrap it up as a suicide, a student claimed to have witnessed the murder. It aired on cable network JTBC on Fridays and Saturdays at 20:30 ( KST) time slot from Decemto Janufor 12 episodes.Ī student from an elite high school fell to his death on Christmas Day. Solomon's Perjury ( Korean: 솔로몬의 위증 RR: Sollomon-ui wijeung) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Kim Hyun-soo, Jang Dong-yoon, Seo Ji-hoon, Seo Young-joo and Cho Jae-hyun based on the novel of the same title by Japanese novelist Miyuki Miyabe.