The Manipulated

Season 1

2025 · 12 episodes · 9h 44m in all · 8.7/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Episode 1

   5 Nov 2025 · 53 min · 8.0/10

   Taejoong, a deliveryman dreaming of opening a flower café, is arrested for murder. His loved ones race to prove his innocence but will it be enough?

2. 

   2. Episode 2

   5 Nov 2025 · 48 min · 9.1/10

   Taejoong endures brutal life in prison with things going worse but begins to find inspiration again until a new inmate reveals a shocking truth.

3. 

   3. Episode 3

   5 Nov 2025 · 49 min · 8.8/10

   Yohan, the CEO of a powerful company, receives a troubling call. Meanwhile, Taejoong embarks on a dangerous mission, meticulously plotting every step.

4. 

   4. Episode 4

   5 Nov 2025 · 48 min · 8.8/10

   Taejoong meticulously plots his escape despite relentless harassment. Overcoming obstacles, his plan begins to form but unexpected challenges arise.

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   5. Episode 5

   12 Nov 2025 · 46 min · 7.8/10

   Yohan's business is exposed, revealing a shocking truth. Unaware, Taejoong is trapped in a game: a race with 12 criminals in a mysterious location.

6. 

   6. Episode 6

   12 Nov 2025 · 52 min · 8.8/10

   No rules, just racers ready to risk it all. Taejoong enters a deadly competition with a secret plan, but will he survive?

7. 

   7. Episode 7

   19 Nov 2025 · 49 min · 8.6/10

   Taejoong uncovers clues about the mastermind behind his case, uncovering the next victim while guard Yang Cheolhwan and Detective Hwang join forces.

8. 

   8. Episode 8

   19 Nov 2025 · 47 min · 8.6/10

   Taejoong teams up with others to uncover the truth. Meanwhile, the culprit discovers Taejoong is still alive and Yohan proceeds with his plan.

9. 

   9. Episode 9

   26 Nov 2025 · 49 min · 8.8/10

10. 

    10. Episode 10

    26 Nov 2025 · 49 min · 8.8/10

11. 

    11. Episode 11

    3 Dec 2025 · 46 min · 8.8/10

12. 

    12. Episode 12

    3 Dec 2025 · 48 min · 9.0/10