Nightmare

Korean title: 악몽

Synopsis

A sci-fi vigilante thriller set in a near-future where AI can engineer dreams. When justice fails and untouchable criminals walk free, a covert team imprisons them inside endless custom nightmares instead. Detective Kim Tae-i, sharpened and hardened by years undercover, crosses paths with Jang Kyu-eun, a soft-spoken police clerk who hides a second identity as the group’s mysterious dream architect. Their reluctant alliance starts hunting down evil at the edge of reality.

At a Glance

Field	Value
Channel & Time	SBS Fri·Sat 21:50 KST
Programming Slot	Friday-Saturday Prime
Episodes	12 episodes
Premiere	2027-04-09
Finale (estimated)	2027-05-15
Production	Studio S, A2Z Entertainment

Crew

• Director: Lee Dan
• Writer: Kim Kyu-won

Cast

• Kim Nam-gil
• Lee Yoo-mi

Schedule Audit

• Premiere: 2027-04-09
• Finale estimate: 12 episodes ÷ 2/week = 6 weeks → premiere + 36 days = 2027-05-15
• Confidence: high — actual finale may shift ±1–3 weeks due to special programming, preemptions, or season splits.

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Source: industry programming records.
Last updated: 2026-04-28
Schedules subject to change without notice.