Updated: November 8, 2024
Here’s a collection of quotes from the Korean drama, The Judge From Hell (2024):
Episodes 1-2
“I, a demon, am here due to an unfair demotion.” – Judge Kang / Justitia
“I believe that if there is justice, the law will protect me.” – Lt. Han Daon
“I’m just too perfect to need anyone’s help.” – Judge Kang
“God is so cruel. Did you know? God listens to all your prayers but doesn’t grant them all.” – Judge Kang
“I don’t know if demons exist. But I’m certain there’s no God. If there was, the world wouldn’t be in this state.” – Lt. Han Daon
“You’ve got it seriously wrong. It’s not God or Satan who’s made such a mess here. It’s humans. The very humans you arrest and I judge.” – Judge Kang
“I don’t care whether you’re a demon or not. I think you’re impeccable as a judge.” – Lt. Han Daon
“All humans desire to walk through a field of flowers. But you shouldn’t be fooled by the beauty. It’s actually very dangerous. Like me.” – Judge Kang
“The Hell you’ll go to after death is scary. But it’s not as bad as the Hell you face while living. This place you all live in is the real Hell filled with demon-like humans.” – Judge Kang
“There’s nothing I hate more than humans.” – Judge Kang
“Having a pulse doesn’t mean she’s alive. Her mental state’s all messed up, and she has no will to live. Breathing isn’t living.” – Judge Kang
“The night you trampled on her soul, she was already dead.” – Judge Kang
Episodes 3-4
“If I’m a stalker, are you a murderer?” – Detective Han
“Believing only when there’s proof isn’t faith. It’s confirmation.” – Judge Kang
“I did get confirmation but I don’t want to believe.” – Detective Han
“Children may be unruly but they’re not sneaky. So I believe everything children say. Even if it’s you.” – Judge Kang
“Lying makes you a bad adult. And bad adults must be punished.” – Judge Kang
“You’re too odd to be human. But not bad for a demon.” – Detective Han
“He’s perfect for me to fool around with until I go back to Hell.” – Judge Kang
Episodes 5-7
“Can’t you speak as beautifully as you look?” – Detective Han
“Insanity or idiocy, he’s still a killer.” – Judge Kang
“You hurt people with your words all the time. But you can’t take it?” – Detective Han
“I’m going to catch you. And once I do, I’ll never let you go.” – Detective Han
“Are all humans fake like you? Suspicious of me but pretending to be nice?” – Judge Kang
“What kind of demon are you? Sometimes, you’re so evil. But sometimes, you’re so kind.” – Detective Han
“Don’t believe in me. That’s idol worship.” – Judge Kang
“If you’re pretty, your words should be, too.” – Detective Ha
Episodes 8-10
“I don’t need a summary. I need a solution.” – Judge Kang
“It felt like my heart was being ripped out. Like something heavy slammed into me deep in my chest.” – Judge Kang
“Is there such a thing as warm cold iced tea in this world?” – Judge Kang
“Warm iced tea? It exists. Even the ice in iced tea melts if it stays out in the sun too long. And it becomes warm.” – Doctor
“A bad judge but a good person.” – Detective Han
“She may seem cold from a distance, but up close she’s very warm.” – Detective Han
“Thank you for being sad and upset along with me. That’s already a great comfort to me.” – Detective Han
“If I cry, I’m scared I’ll revert back to being the coward that I was.” – Detective Han
“From now on, rely on and trust only me. I will protect you.” – Judge Kang
Genre: Legal, Romance, Fantasy
Synopsis: A vicious and power-hungry female judge who lacks sympathy for people’s pain, meets a warm detective who shows empathy for the victims.
No. of episodes: 14
Cast: Park Shin-hye, Kim Jae-young
Writer: Jo Yi-Soo
Director: Park Jin Pyo
Network: SBS
Streaming platform: Disney+
Date: September 21, 2024
English subtitle translation: Disney+ | Images: SBS
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