Signal

Signal (2019)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

A criminal profiler finds a mysterious old phone that connects him to a clumsy yet resolute detective, who has been missing for 20 years and is calling from the year 1998.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E32Episode 32Nov. 27, 2019
S01E31Episode 31Nov. 27, 2019
S01E30Episode 30Nov. 22, 2019
S01E29Episode 29Nov. 22, 2019
S01E28Episode 28Nov. 21, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Signal' premiere?

The TV show 'Signal' premiered on January 22, 2016.

Who were the primary cast members of 'Signal'?

The primary cast members of 'Signal' were Lee Je-hoon, Kim Hye-soo, and Cho Jin-woong.

What genre does 'Signal' fall under?

'Signal' is a crime drama.

In which city is the TV show 'Signal' set?

The TV show 'Signal' is set in Busan, South Korea.

What is the main premise of 'Signal'?

'Signal' is about a police officer who discovers a walkie-talkie that enables him to communicate with a police officer from the past. Together, they solve crimes and prevent them from happening again.

What was the inspiration for 'Signal'?

'Signal' was inspired by the real-life unsolved Hwaseong serial murders that took place in South Korea during the 1980s.

How many episodes does 'Signal' have?

'Signal' has a total of 16 episodes.

Who directed 'Signal'?

'Signal' was directed by Kim Won-seok.

What is the highest-rated episode of 'Signal'?

The highest-rated episode of 'Signal' is episode 16, which received a viewership rating of 12.54%.

Which network aired 'Signal'?

'Signal' was aired on tvN.

Was 'Signal' a commercial success?

Yes, 'Signal' was a commercial success and received positive reviews from audiences and critics alike.

Did 'Signal' win any awards?

Yes, 'Signal' won several awards, including Best Drama at the 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards and Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 5th APAN Star Awards.

Also known as

  • Unknown Number
  • 时空来电 (China)

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