“The Husband” Episode 2: Namkoong Min Cracks Under Police Pressure

K-drama fans, brace yourselves — KBS 2TV’s “The Husband” is a new thriller drama about a man on the brink of divorce who unexpectedly becomes embroiled in a desperate fight with a dangerous criminal in order to rescue his wife, and Episode 2 is turning up the heat. soompi

Spoilers ahead! In Episode 1, neurosurgeon Kang Tae Joo (Namkoong Min) told his wife Go Se Yoon (Lee Seol) that he wanted a divorce. The next day, Go Se Yoon was kidnapped, and Kang Tae Joo was framed for having hired someone to “get rid of” her. The episode ended on a cliffhanger as the culprit ambushed Kang Tae Joo with a stun gun.

New stills reveal what happens next: Kang Tae Joo undergoes a high-pressure interrogation at the police station, his face pale and full of despair. He eventually explodes in rage at the bewildering situation, and though he tries to calmly explain himself, the mounting pressure from police leaves him flustered — ending with him disheveled, nose bleeding, and head bowed low.

The Husband: Overview

To find out what happens to Kang Tae Joo in the interrogation room, catch the next episode of “The Husband” on July 5 at 9:20 p.m. KST. Namkoong Min, known for his intense thriller roles, once again proves why he’s one of neurosurgeon-turned-suspect roles‘ most compelling performers on Korean TV.

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