After a disastrous first encounter, a stern prosecutor and a spirited judicial trainee are unexpectedly drawn into each other’s lives, where chaos sparks an unlikely connection.
Suspicious Partner (Season 1)
Episode 1 (Episode 1)
Air date: 2025-04-30
Overview: Judicial apprentice Sakura mistakes prosecutor Haruto for a pervert. Their paths continue to cross in awkward ways, eventually taking a darker turn.
Episode 2 (Episode 2)
Air date: 2025-05-07
Overview: Sakura is arrested on suspicion of murdering her ex-boyfriend. Haruto is assigned as the prosecutor for the case and pressures Sakura to confess.
Episode 3 (Episode 3)
Air date: 2025-05-14
Overview: Haruto decides to go his separate way as Sakura tries to find the real killer. Two years later, mysterious events bring them back together.
Episode 4 (Episode 4)
Air date: 2025-05-21
Overview: Sakura puts aside her feelings for Haruto. A potential real killer has broken into her office. Haruto insists she stay at his place for her safety.
Episode 5 (Episode 5)
Air date: 2025-05-28
Overview: Haruto's ex Sakiko visits and Sakura acts as his new lover, creating a tense situation. Sakiko later leaves after realising the troubles she caused.
Episode 6 (Episode 6)
Air date: 2025-06-04
Overview: Sakura, Ren, Shinjo and Yoneda join Haruto on his law office's first case. Despite lacking an alibi, the client requests Sakura's representation.
Episode 7 (Episode 7)
Air date: 2025-06-11
Overview: Sakura confesses her feelings to Haruto but he tells her not to fall in love with him. Ren uncovers crucial information related to their case.
Episode 8 (Episode 8)
Air date: 2025-06-18
Overview: Sakura dines with Inaba but still likes Haruto. Concerned, Haruto follows them. Sakura asks why he suspects Inaba but Haruto has no good answer.
Episode 9 (Episode 9)
Air date: 2025-06-25
Overview: As Haruto's feelings for Sakura grow, two dead bodies are found. Sakura heads to one of the crime scenes, where she hears a familiar melody.
Episode 10 (Episode 10)
Air date: 2025-07-02
Overview: Haruto gets the truth from Inaba about his colleague’s assault, but everything unravels. Alone together, Haruto and Sakura’s emotions overflow.
Episode 11 (Episode 11)
Air date: 2025-07-09
Overview: Haruto finds Sakura tied to his parents' death. Sakura sensing Haruto's secret, turns to Ren for answers, prompting a hard choice as truths unfold.
Episode 12 (Episode 12)
Air date: 2025-07-16
Overview: Stabbed and fading, Haruto recalls the fire that killed his parents. As guilt over Sakura haunts him, the killer is caught. Was it fate that they met?
