South Korea One of 4 works attributed to Park Jae-beom in our catalog, The Fiery Priest aired on SBS.
Synopsis
열혈사제
People commit variety of ugly crimes these days. However, they forgive themselves by giving testimony every week. They believe that they can repent just by having faith. But the truth is that they have faith to repeat the sins again and again without remorse. These people atone for their evil deeds just to feel comfortable and carefree. It is not about the victims who are suffering because of them. They say every people are equal before the religions. But it is time to discriminate people who only uses them for their interest. Screening if they are really good people, punishing if they deserve to be punished, and defending justice is needed for modern day religion. A priest with this sense of justice teams up with a detective and a prosecutor. They try to solve the mysterious death of an elderly priest and serve justice.
The 2018–2020 South Korea Window
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More From Park Jae-beom
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Also On SBS
Other series that aired on SBS.
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Fiery Priest premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #253 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Crime productions specifically: #29 of 202 (top 14%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Samhwa Networks |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 40 |
| Release Date | February 15, 2019 |
| Official Site | programs.sbs.co.kr |
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Questions Answered
Who created The Fiery Priest?
The Fiery Priest was created by Park Jae-beom.
When did The Fiery Priest end?
The Fiery Priest finished its run with its final episode airing on April 20, 2019.
Where did The Fiery Priest air?
The Fiery Priest aired on SBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.