Beyond the Bar

Season 1 · Episode 1

IMDb8.1

Released: 8/2/2025
Duration: 1h 27m
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Cast: Lee Jin-uk, Jung Chae-yeon, Jeon Hye-bin

Overview

A young, rookie lawyer with a strong sense of justice joins a top law firm — navigating the complex legal world under a cold, demanding mentor.

Episodes

EP 1AvailableNow playing

Induction

61m·8/2/2025·8.7

Despite a rocky start at Yullim Law Firm, Kang Hyo-min joins Yoon Seok-hoon's team — and impresses him when she finds a discrepancy in their first case.

EP 2Available

Hot Water Is the Test for Tea and Love

67m·8/3/2025·8.7

Seok-hoon and Hyo-min take on a case involving a man who broke into a fertility clinic — earning trust in a tangled battle of love, health and injustice.

EP 3Available

Butterfly Chrysalis

69m·8/9/2025·8.7

A complex no-contact car accident involving a child sends Seok-hoon and Hyo-min digging for clues. Seok-hoon receives a bold offer from Yullim's founder.

EP 4Available

Lex Talionis

69m·8/10/2025·8.7

While defending a CEO accused of child abuse, Hyo-min and Seok-hoon clash over their morals. Soon, Seok-hoon's sudden disappearance worries her.

EP 5Available

Salieri's Monologue

69m·8/16/2025·8.5

Hyo-min takes on her first solo case over a painting's copyright, leaning on Seok-hoon for mentorship — until a mid-trial revelation shakes her stride.

EP 6Available

Love Is an Impairment

74m·8/17/2025·8.7

Seok-hoon and Hyo-min handle a tricky consent case for a client suing her ex. Meanwhile, Kwon Na-yeon's sudden appointment creates waves at Yullim.

EP 7Available

Love in All Its Colors

70m·8/23/2025·8.7

After a man is arrested for aiding his wife's assisted suicide, Seok-hoon takes on the case. Meanwhile, Yullim's new performance system sparks fury.

EP 8Available

Wonder Woman

64m·8/24/2025·8.0

At Yullim, Ko Tae-seop's plot to oust Seok-hoon escalates. When a famous news anchor is charged with assaulting her husband, Hyo-min digs for the truth.

EP 9Available

The Right to Life

64m·8/30/2025·8.3

Seok-hoon and Hyo-min defend a doctor who faces possible murder charges for failing to save a man she abhors. Meanwhile, Na-yeon looks into a shady deal.

EP 10Available

Bystander

75m·8/31/2025·8.7

After a murder suspect blames her for the crime, Hyo-min hunts for their connection. Na-yeon and Seok-hoon pursue the truth behind Yullim's CEO's ploy.