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The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea's Tragedies Season 1

8 Episodes First aired Aug 15, 2025 TMDB★9.5

Discover the harrowing tales of those who survived Korea's gloomiest chapters, shedding a light on long-hidden truths.

Episodes

E1
1. Brothers' Home — The Truth About Vanishing Children
Aug 15, 2025 · 56m

Survivors of Brothers' Home reveal childhood atrocities — including assault, sexual abuse and forced labor — at a center disguised as rehab for vagrants.

E2
2. Brothers' Home — I Was Treated No Better Than a Pig
Aug 15, 2025 · 56m

The end of Brothers' Home wasn't the end of the ordeal. Survivors keep fighting for justice, meeting their abusers face-to-face to demand answers.

E3
3. JMS — Messiah and the Real Power Behind the Throne
Aug 15, 2025 · 1h

Maple's fight isn't over as the probe into Jeong Myeong-seok's sexual abuse widens — now facing fierce resistance from his confidante, Jeong Jo-eun.

E4
4. JMS — Blind Defenders of the Messiah
Aug 15, 2025 · 59m

Maple's testimony puts Jeong Myeong-seok back in legal danger, but his cult's power runs deep — spanning police and officials. Can justice break through?

E5
5. Chijon Family — Nine Days in Hell
Aug 15, 2025 · 1h 1m

Kidnapped at 27 and forced to commit unthinkable acts, a Chijon family survivor recounts the terror and lasting scars left by the notorious gang.

E6
6. Chijon Family — I'm a Survivor Who Took a Life to Save My Own
Aug 15, 2025 · 52m

Given a miraculous chance to escape, the Chijon family survivor helps bring down the gang with police — exposing the twisted beliefs behind their crimes.

E7
7. Sampoong Department Store — The Collapse
Aug 15, 2025 · 50m

Almost 30 years after the collapse of Sampoong Department Store, survivors and witnesses recall the chaos, disorganization and gruesome recovery efforts.

E8
8. Sampoong Department Store — The Building Built on GreedSeason Finale
Aug 15, 2025 · 50m

As rescue efforts continue at the collapsed Sampoong Department Store, the cause — from construction flaws to crookedness — slowly comes to light.