‘Vigilante’ Episode 7: Yoo Ji Tae Falls Into Coma + Police Suspects Nam Joo Hyuk as the Villain
"Vigilante," episode 7, illustrates a critical status for Nam Joo Hyuk and Yoo Ji Tae.
Based on the webtoon of the same name, the 8-episode K-drama depicts the story of a dark hero who was called vigilante by the public after exposing the anomalies and illegal activities of individuals.
Moreover, he voluntarily steps up to stop crime and punish criminals.
"Vigilante" stars Nam Joo Hyuk as the dark hero named Kim Ji Yong.
He is a model student at the police university and, at the same time, goes undercover as a vigilante.
The series also features Yoo Ji Tae as chief investigator Cho Heon, whose mission is to stop the vigilante.
However, Kim Ji Yong gets support from the chaebol heir Cho Kang Ok, played by Lee Joon Hyuk, and the fearless reporter Choi Mi Ryeo, played by Kim So Jin.
'Vigilante' Episode 7 Recap
The episode starts with Cho Heon's unstable health condition.
After getting attacked by the hitman, Mr. Bang, he fell into a coma, causing the hunt for the vigilante to be put on hold.
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However, his junior team leader, Nam Yeon Gil, decided to continue his mission and investigate the case regarding the vigilante and why he was after the Sewool Future Resources case.
While Cho Heon is recovering at the hospital, Choi Mi Ryeo gets attacked by armed men.
They stormed her office; however, she decided to film it and broadcast it live.
Just in the nick of time, Cho Kang Ok, who was dressed as the vigilante, saved her from the mobsters.
In one scene, Cho Kang Ok tells Choi Mi Ryeo not to do anything stupid because he and the real vigilante need her.
"Vigilante," episode 7, focuses on Kim Ji Yong's encounter with Captain Nam. The police officer is persistent in putting an end to the vigilante's activities and, at the same time, the anomalies relating to Sewool Future Resources.
Kim Ji Yong led the police to the head of the police's office, Uhm Jae Hyeob, who has a burner phone that he uses to communicate with Sewool's Kim Sam Doo.
Here, Captain Nam suspects that there is an anomaly inside the police force and plans to get Uhm Jae Hyeob investigated.
However, Uhm Jae Hyeob contacts a hitman to kill the captain right before he gets exposed.
Following the death of Captain Nam, Kim Ji Yong was more eager to continue as a vigilante.
However, he gets confronted by Cho Heon, who has successfully recovered from a coma.
He advised the student police not to do anything stupid.
"No one will remember you if you die," he said.
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Written by Geca Wills
