Queen Mantis (2025)
Synopsis
Cha Su-yeol, a police officer who has long despised his mother, the notorious 'Mantis' serial killer, must reluctantly turn to her for help when a copycat killer emerges.
First Air Date: 2025-09-05
Last Air Date: 2025-09-27
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8
Created By: Byun Young-joo
Networks: SBS
Top Cast
- Ko Hyun-jung as Jeong Yi-shin
- Jang Dong-yoon as Cha Su-yeol
- Cho Seong-ha as Joong-ho
- Lee El as Na-hee
- Kim Bo-ra as Lee Jung-yeon
Seasons
Season 1 (2025)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
When a series of terrible murders ensues in a residential area, Cha Su-yeol is forced to seek help from Jeong I-sin, a serial killer from the past.
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
The culprit has been arrested, but the victim’s whereabouts remain unknown. Su-yeol struggles to save a life as I-sin reveals her true intentions.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
I-shin offers assistance with the investigation, but it's unclear why she would help a cop. Su-yeol unravels the origins of I-shin's murderous instinct.
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
The culprit begins to close in on Su-yeol's family. I-shin pressures Su-yeol to take action — but she happens to be the one threatening his family.
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Ep. 5: Episode 5
Su-yeol finds I-shin in his home after she vanishes under police watch. The killer demands to speak to I-shin and gives her a hint about the plan.
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Ep. 6: Episode 6
Shaken by recent events, Su-yeol attempts to confide in Lee Jung-yeon. During a tense call, I-shin manipulates the killer into exposing a crucial lead.
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Ep. 7: Episode 7
As Jung-yeon copes with the truth of Su-yeol's past, the killer reveals their identity — and takes a hostage, forcing Su-yeol into a dangerous bargain.
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Ep. 8: Episode 8
After a tense hostage exchange, I-shin confronts her protégé. Su-yeol makes a grim discovery about his family's fractured past.
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