Not every case starts with a body already on the ground. In the upcoming episode of SBS’s Flex x Cop 2, detectives Jin Yi Soo and Joo Hye Ra get pulled into an investigation the hard way — by watching the crime happen live, in front of a packed audience, mid-performance.
Flex x Cop 2: Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Lead actor | Ahn Bo-hyun as Jin Yi Soo |
| Co-lead | Jung Eun Chae as Joo Hye Ra |
| Victim | Park Jae Ha (Son Woo Hyun), a magician |
| Also featured | Jung Da Hee (Kim Do Gyeong), the magician’s assistant |
| Network | SBS |
| Next episode airs | August 28, 9:50 PM KST |
What Happens in the Upcoming Episode
According to newly released stills, Jin Yi Soo and Joo Hye Ra are seated in the audience of a magic show when things take a horrifying turn. Famous magician Park Jae Ha suddenly bursts into flames mid-performance and dies on stage in front of the entire crowd. His assistant, Jung Da Hee, collapses to the floor in shock and screams after watching the coffin used in the act go up in flames with him inside.
The stills capture Jin Yi Soo and Joo Hye Ra visibly stunned, unable to hide their shock at witnessing the tragedy unfold in real time — setting up what looks to be one of the season’s most dramatic case openings yet.
Who’s Involved in Season 2
Flex x Cop 2 sees Ahn Bo-hyun reprising his role as Jin Yi Soo, a third-generation chaebol heir who leans on his wealth and connections to crack cases whenever conventional investigation methods hit a wall. Joining the cast this season is Jung Eun Chae as Joo Hye Ra, a veteran detective stepping in as the new leader of Jin Yi Soo’s team — bringing a fresh dynamic to the show’s central partnership.
Why This Episode Is Generating Buzz
A public, high-profile death staged as part of a magic act gives Flex x Cop 2 a genuinely unsettling hook, blending the show’s signature blend of crime-solving and dark humor with a case that’s more visually shocking than usual. With both leads witnessing the incident firsthand, expect the investigation to hit close to home from the very first scene.
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FAQs
Q1. When does the next episode of Flex x Cop 2 air?
Q2. What happens to the magician in Flex x Cop 2?
Magician Park Jae Ha dies on stage after suddenly catching fire during his performance, witnessed by the two lead detectives.
