The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea's Tragedies

Synopsis

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

First Air Date: 2025-08-15

Last Air Date: 2025-08-15

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Networks: Netflix

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Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Brothers' Home — The Truth About Vanishing Children (2025-08-15)

Survivors of Brothers' Home reveal childhood atrocities — including assault, sexual abuse and forced labor — at a center disguised as rehab for vagrants.
Ep. 2: Brothers' Home — I Was Treated No Better Than a Pig (2025-08-15)

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.
Ep. 3: JMS — Messiah and the Real Power Behind the Throne (2025-08-15)

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.
Ep. 4: JMS — Blind Defenders of the Messiah (2025-08-15)

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?
Ep. 5: Chijon Family — Nine Days in Hell (2025-08-15)

Kidnapped at 27 and forced to commit unthinkable acts, a Chijon family survivor recounts the terror and lasting scars left by the notorious gang.
Ep. 6: Chijon Family — I'm a Survivor Who Took a Life to Save My Own (2025-08-15)

Given a miraculous chance to escape, the Chijon family survivor helps bring down the gang with police — exposing the twisted beliefs behind their crimes.
Ep. 7: Sampoong Department Store — The Collapse (2025-08-15)

Almost 30 years after the collapse of Sampoong Department Store, survivors and witnesses recall the chaos, disorganization and gruesome recovery efforts.
Ep. 8: Sampoong Department Store — The Building Built on Greed (2025-08-15)

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