On July 19, MBC announced that the actor, who previously starred in the first season of “Partners for Justice,” would be returning to reprise his role in the currently-airing second season. A representative of the broadcast network confirmed, “It’s true that Lee Yi Kyung will be making a special appearance in ‘Partners for Justice 2.’ He will be filming for the drama today.”
In the first season of “Partners for Justice,” Lee Yi Kyung played the role of the passionate, womanizing detective Cha Soo Ho, who worked together with forensic scientist Baek Beom (played by Jung Jae Young), rookie prosecutor Eun Sol (played by Jung Yu Mi), and the experienced prosecutor Do Ji Han (played by Oh Man Seok) to solve crimes. Viewers who were disappointed that Lee Yi Kyung hadn’t returned for the second season of the drama will be excited to see his him reunite with his three co-stars through his upcoming appearance in the show.
“Partners for Justice 2” airs on Mondays and Tuesdays at 10 p.m. KST.