

The Manipulated
2025-11-05 · 50 min / episode · ★ 8.4
Taejoong's life is torn apart when he's framed for a heinous crime and imprisoned. Discovering it was all orchestrated by someone on the outside, he embarks on a rage-fueled quest for revenge.
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- Creators
- Oh Sang-ho
- Production companies
- Studio Dragon, CJ ENM, Simplex Films
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Ji Chang-wookPark Tae-jung
Doh Kyung-sooAhn Yo-han
Lee Kwang-sooBaek Do-kyeong
Jo Yoon-sooNoh Eun-bi
Jung HeonJeong Su
Kim Jong-sooNoh Yong-sik
Yang Dong-geunYeo Deok-su
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