The Lies Within () is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Lee Yoo-young and Lee Min-ki. Based on a novel by Joo Won-gyu, it was developed and produced by Studio Dragon for OCN. It aired from October 12 to December 1, 2019.

Synopsis The story of a woman who joins the National Assembly and teams up with a detective to save her husband after he abruptly disappears following the sudden death of her father.

Cast Main Lee Min-ki as Jo Tae-sik, a once enthusiastic detective who now lives a completely different life and has requested appointment at a rural police station. Lee Yoo-young as Kim Seo-hee, the youngest daughter of an assemblyman who appears sophisticated, but is a disappointment at home due to her family's high standards set by her older sister.

Supporting Lee Joon-hyuk as Jung Sang-hoon, Seo-hee's husband who disappeared mysteriously after her father's death. On Joo-wan as Jin Young-min, the general manager of JQ Industries. Lee Jun-hyeok as Yoo Dae-yong, head of the metropolitan investigation team. Kim Si-eun as Kang Jin-kyung, a former member of the national track team. as Jeon Ho-gyu, an intelligent policeman who used to work at a major company. Kim Jong-soo Yoon Bok-in as Kim Seo-hee's mother Seo Hyun-woo as In Dong-gu, a character who is willing to go to any lengths for Chairman Jeong Young-moon. Kim Yong-ji as Choi Soo-yun Ye Soo-jung as Coroner Song Young-chang as Hong Min-guk Jo Ryun Kim Hak-sun Hong In

Production The first script reading was held in June 2019 in Sangam-dong, Seoul.

Viewership

+ Average TV viewership ratings Original broadcast date Average audience share(Nielsen Korea) Nationwide Seoul 1 October 12, 2019 1.375% 2 October 13, 2019 3 October 19, 2019 0.919% rowspan=2 4 October 20, 2019 1.298% 5 October 26, 2019 1.056% 1.513% 6 October 27, 2019 1.470% 7 November 2, 2019 8 November 3, 2019 1.476% 1.760% 9 November 9, 2019 1.030% 1.538% 10 November 10, 2019 1.606% 1.875% 11 November 16, 2019 1.432% 1.981% 12 November 17, 2019 1.610% 2.042% 13 November 23, 2019 1.087% 1.545% 14 November 24, 2019 1.662% 1.795% 15 November 30, 2019 1.610% 2.084% 16 December 1, 2019 2.016% 2.412% Average In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings. N/A denotes that the rating is not known. This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

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