As the entire nation watches, the "Live Court Show" airs for the first time with Joo Il-do on trial for a toxic wastewater leak.
Growing more suspicious, Kim Ga-on looks into Kang Yo-han and meets someone who knows about his past. A reckless driver catches Yo-han's eye.
While recovering in Yo-han's home, Ga-on comes across a startling photo behind locked doors. Lee Yeong-min is tried for assault.
Cha Gyeong-hui chooses between saving her son and revealing the truth behind an infamous case. Ga-on suspects Yo-han of killing his own brother.
Ga-on's return is met with some fanfare. Yo-han faces a dilemma when the prosecution requests strong punishment for an actor accused of sexual assault.
Jung Seon-a reveals her identity to a kidnapped Yo-han. Accused of paying off a witness, the judge appears before the court — as a defendant.
Yo-han's war against the Social Responsibility Foundation causes rifts within the group. Ga-on learns a sobering lesson during a prison visit.
Min Jeong-ho asks for Ga-on's help in dissolving the Live Court Show department. Ga-on is introduced to members of Yo-han's secret team of backers.
A vengeful Ga-on finally locates the conman behind his parents' death. The conman's true colors are revealed in a test of priorities.
Gyeong-hui seeks proof to take down Seon-a. The leader of an extreme nationalist group backed by the president is brought before the judicial panel.
Gifting Seon-a what she's always wanted, Yo-han tries to win her over. Gyeong-hui is pushed to the limit when the tide swiftly turns against her.
Yoon Su-hyeon cuts Ga-on out of her life. Jeong-ho publicly denounces Yo-han and calls for the disbandment of the Live Court Show department.
Ga-on confesses his feelings for Su-hyeon. Yo-han's team exposes the government with a live broadcast of state violence occurring in the slums.
Yo-han proposes the death sentence for vigilante leader Kim Chung-sik. A concerned Ga-on tries to change the judge's mind before it's too late.
Seon-a offers Yo-han a last chance to serve at the Blue House instead of prison. Blinded by grief and rage, Ga-on heads to Yo-han's home.
To save Yo-han, Ga-on devises a plan to unmask the Dream Base village. The power players face justice in the Live Court Show department's final trial.