The Player 2: Master of Swindlers TV Series Details:
| Hangul | 플레이어 2: 꾼들의 전쟁 |
| Revised Romanization | peulleieo 2: kkundeul-ui jeonjaeng |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Season | 2 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Release date | June 3, 2024 – July 9, 2024 |
| Aired on | Monday, Tuesday |
| Running time | 60 min |
| Starring | Song Seung-heon Oh Yeon-seo Jang Gyu-ri Tae Won Seok Lee Si Eon |
| Directed by | Go Jae Hyun So Jae Hyun |
| Written by | Park Sang Moon |
| Music by | Kim Joon-seok Jeong Se-rin |
| Production Company | Studio Dragon People Story Company |
| Distributor | tvN |
The Player 2: Master of Swindlers TV Series Cast & Character:
- Song Seung-heon as Kang Ha Ri
- Oh Yeon-seo as Jung Soo Min
- Jang Gyu-ri as Jane
- Tae Won Seok as Do Jin Woong
- Lee Si Eon as Im Byung Min
- Ha Do Gwon as Prosecutor Kwak
- Kim Won Hae as Jang In Gyoo
- Heo Sung Tae
- Lee Joon Hyuk Supp
Storyline:
An action-packed drama centered around a group of skilled individuals—scammers, hackers, fighters, and drivers—who unite to locate and steal illicitly amassed wealth from the affluent.
About The Player 2: Master of Swindlers TV Series:
The Player 2: Master of Swindlers (Korean: 플레이어 2: 꾼들의 전쟁) is a South Korean action crime thriller television series written by Park Sang Moon and directed by Go Jae Hyun and So Jae Hyun. The series stars Song Seung-heon, Oh Yeon-seo, Jang Gyu-ri, Tae Won Seok, and Lee Si Eon in the main roles.
On July 12, 2022, it was announced that the series would return with a second season in the second half of 2023, under the title Player: War of Gamblers (플레이어: 꾼들의 전쟁; Peulleieo: Kkundeur-ui Jeonjaeng).
On January 27, 2023, reports indicated that filming for the second season of “Player” was set to commence in March 2023, with actresses Oh Yeon-seo and Jang Gyu-ri in discussions for the lead roles. By January 2024, it was officially confirmed that the second season would be part of tvN’s 2024 drama lineup.
The Player 2: Master of Swindlers premiered on tvN on June 3, 2024, and aired every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST).
The Player 2: Master of Swindlers TV Series Episodes List:
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea (Average TV viewership ratings (season 2)).
| Ep. | Original Broadcast Date | Nielsen Korea – Nationwide | Nielsen Korea – Seoul |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 3, 2024 | 4.185% (2nd) | 4.658% (2nd) |
| 2 | June 4, 2024 | 3.966% (2nd) | 4.065% (2nd) |
| 3 | June 10, 2024 | 4.188% (2nd) | 4.310% (2nd) |
| 4 | June 11, 2024 | 3.537% (2nd) | 3.594% (3rd) |
| 5 | June 17, 2024 | 3.531% (2nd) | 3.722% (2nd) |
| 6 | June 18, 2024 | 3.570% (2nd) | 3.519% (3rd) |
| 7 | June 24, 2024 | 3.810% (1st) | 4.178% (1st) |
| 8 | June 25, 2024 | 3.789% (1st) | 3.752% (1st) |
| 9 | July 1, 2024 | 3.681% (1st) | 3.785% (1st) |
| 10 | July 2, 2024 | 3.929% (1st) | 4.302% (1st) |
| 11 | July 8, 2024 | 4.096% (1st) | 3.953% (1st) |
| 12 | July 9, 2024 | 4.344% (1st) | 4.446% (1st) |
