Prison Playbook

Limited Series

2017 · 16 episodes · 24h 24m in all · 7.5/10

With his major league baseball debut right around the corner, a star pitcher lands in prison and must learn to navigate his new world.

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Sentence

   22 Nov 2017 · 93 min · 8.4/10

   Baseball pitcher Kim Je-hyeok gets slapped with a completely unexpected prison sentence only days before his flight to Boston to join the Red Sox.

2. 

   2. The Second Trial

   23 Nov 2017 · 87 min · 5.8/10

   Je-hyeok's appeal is a week away, and everyone seems sure he'll win the case. Seagull demands that the Errand Boy sneak him a knife.

3. 

   3. Seobu Penitentiary

   29 Nov 2017 · 87 min · 7.0/10

   After he's transferred to a new facility, Je-hyeok shares a cell with an interesting group of inmates and begins working at a prison woodshop.

4. 

   4. Retirement

   30 Nov 2017 · 102 min · 8.0/10

   With a big prize at stake for the winner of a singing contest, the inmates get busy practicing. Je-hyeok needs permission to get outside medical care.

5. 

   5. I'm Going to Quit Baseball

   6 Dec 2017 · 96 min · 7.5/10

   After the big announcement that broke the hearts of many, Je-hyeok starts showing interest in other career paths. Jean Valjean is soon to be released.

6. 

   6. The Ramyeon Box

   7 Dec 2017 · 97 min · 8.0/10

   The arrival of the new inmate has everyone on edge. Various competitions are being held with boxes of ramen – and something else – up for grabs.

7. 

   7. Starting Baseball Again

   13 Dec 2017 · 95 min · 7.0/10

   No one seems to know what kind of person Captain Yoo really is. Meanwhile at the woodshop, there's growing discontent toward the new chief.

8. 

   8. Bak-sa's Abdominal Pain

   14 Dec 2017 · 88 min · 7.0/10

   Dr. Ko needs a medical exam for his abdominal pain, but with the upcoming audit, Captain Na is pickier than ever in giving out authorizations.

9. 

   9. New Troublesome Inmates

   20 Dec 2017 · 91 min · 7.5/10

   New inmates, including one with particularly troubling behavior, get assigned to Joon-ho's wing. Min-chul seeks to find out what's worrying Dr. Ko.

10. 

    10. The 140 km Pitch

    21 Dec 2017 · 86 min · 8.0/10

    Captain Yoo's chance at a retrial depends completely on a witness's willingness to testify. One inmate from Je-hyeok's cell prepares to say goodbye.

11. 

    11. The New Prisoner

    3 Jan 2018 · 95 min · 8.0/10

    Led by Min-chul, Je-hyeok's cellmates are on a mission to protect Je-hyeok from the newest inmate, who's plotting to take revenge.

12. 

    12. Fire Drill

    4 Jan 2018 · 93 min · 7.5/10

    While deciding which team he'll play for, Je-hyeok sets a condition that is very unlike him. Meanwhile, Crony continues his plan for payback.

13. 

    13. Unanswered Calls

    10 Jan 2018 · 94 min · 7.5/10

    Je-hyeok needs to talk to Ji-ho while he has phone privileges, but time is running out. Je-hyeok's cellmates share surprising details of their pasts.

14. 

    14. A New Obstacle

    11 Jan 2018 · 77 min · 7.5/10

    Things finally seem to be looking up for Je-hyeok until another calamity strikes. Meanwhile, Looney and Jung-woo continue to bicker like preschoolers.

15. 

    15. The Special Pardon

    17 Jan 2018 · 84 min · 7.5/10

    Someone is plotting to make Je-hyeok's remaining months in prison as unpleasant as possible. Min-chul anxiously awaits the decision on his parole.

16. 

    16. The Last Chapter

    18 Jan 2018 · 99 min · 8.5/10

    Even for a man as patient and steadfast as Je-hyeok, sometimes life in prison just gets to be too much, which leads him to come to a drastic decision.