Moonshine (2021)
Overview
Set during the tumultuous era of alcohol prohibition in Joseon, Moonshine explores the complexities of human relationships. The story unfolds with a private prosecutor arriving in Seoul to support his family, a struggling couple turning to illegal brewing to escape their financial troubles, and a rebellious prince who sneaks out to indulge in forbidden drinks. Their lives intersect dramatically at a hidden liquor warehouse, leading to fate-altering consequences. As love and survival intertwine, the characters navigate a world rife with danger and desire.
Episodes
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1
Alcohol Prohibition
Nam Young journeys to Hanyang to take the civil service exams, where he unexpectedly encounters Ro Seo, who finds herself in yet another predicament....
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The Nicotine Gum
Sam’s former high school tormentor, now a celebrated actor, shows up at the firm to do research for an upcoming role.
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2
Liquor in a Wagon
Ro Seo reluctantly agrees to let Young rent a room in her home, seeing it as a way to earn some extra income. To tackle her mounting debts, she secret...
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2
The Parking Spot
Sam and Clark lock horns over the last available parking space, each refusing to back down as the argument escalates into a full-blown standoff. Meanw...
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3
The Jewish Holiday
Sam and Clark vie for the top spot in their church's good graces, each trying to outdo the other with acts of piety and devotion. Meanwhile, Stu sets ...
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3
Buddha's Birthday
Young recognizes the unsettling gaze of the moonshiner but struggles to identify him. This uncertainty prompts Ro Seo to feel uneasy, leading her to a...
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4
The Jedi Mind Trick
Sam employs the Jedi mind trick to manipulate his coworkers, successfully blocking Clark's efforts to score a better office chair. Meanwhile, Robin st...
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4
The Petition
Young feels a profound sense of betrayal upon discovering Ro Seo's hidden moonshine operation. Despite this, she intervenes during a violent clash bet...
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5
The Foosball
When Robin’s boyfriend Tim dies unexpectedly, she’s left grappling with more than just grief—she never got the chance to break up with him. Mean...
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5
Ro Seo Meets Un Sim
Ro Seo makes an attempt to rescue Sang Mok, but tragically, he tumbles over the edge of a cliff and then flees the scene in a panic. Both Young and Ro...
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6
The Handicapped Bathroom
Clark talks Sam into using the accessible restroom. While Sam is inside, he gets interrupted and assumes Clark is messing with him. He swings the door...
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6
The Daughter of the Minister of War
Ro Seo manages to escape the consequences of the kidnapping, as Sang Mok is unable to recall any details due to his injuries. At the same time, Young ...
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7
The Chocolate-Covered Almonds
Sam purchases chocolate-covered almonds from a secretary, who’s selling them for her daughter’s fundraiser, but he keeps giving them away because ...
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7
Before the Summer Ends
With Pyo's assistance, Ro Seo managed to escape Young's questioning. Despite this, Young remains wary of her, prompting him to enlist Chun Gae to keep...
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8
The Strip Club
Murray, the office newcomer nobody can stand, drops a bombshell: he's engaged. Sam reluctantly decides tradition demands a bachelor party, so he arran...
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8
Wagons to Giringak
Young successfully identifies the true murderer of Gang San and the one responsible for the forge attack. He realizes that this man bears the same sca...
