“The Slave Hunters” To Air On KBS World TV

The 2010 Drama, The Slave Hunters, will be airing with English, Chinese, and Malay subtitles on KBS World TV. The first-run will show every Mon-Thu at 24:20(KST) and re-runs will air Mon-Thu 16:20(KST) / Sat&Sun 23:50(KST).

Synopsis

Slaves fervently wishing to live like a human being’ ‘Slave hunters chasing them tirelessly’ – A bloody battle between them begins to take place! Dae-gil, a slave hunter, is offered by Lee Gyeong-suk to get Song Tae-ha and is promised to be given a fair amount of money as a reward. Tae-ha was forced to become a state slave as he was wrongfully accused of stealing provisions. After reading a secret message saying the life of Crown Prince So-hyeon’s youngest son is on the line, Tae-ha tries to escape in an attempt to save Crown Prince’s son. Daegil, however, gets wind of his plan and the two ends up fighting a bloody fight. Having barely escaped from the fierce fight, Tae-ha happens to accompany a woman named Hye-won. Dae-gil fails to track down the slave he was first assigned to capture, and runs into Seol-hwa who escaped from a troupe of strolling actors. To make things worse, Dae-gil is threatened to be killed by a group of slaves who formed a hit squad to assassinate nobles. As for Daegil, he has every reason to be successful in accomplishing his first mission. Aside from recovering his pride hurt by Tae-ha, Dae-gil needs a sizable sum of money to live a comfortable life in his old age. In the end, Tae-ha manages to run away from Dae-gil while Dae-gil feels affection for Hye-won.

More program info can be found here.