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==User Rating==
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==Profile==
* '''Drama:''' Bad Prosecutor (English title) / True Sword Battle (literal title)
* '''Revised romanization:''' Jingeomseungbu
* '''Hangul:''' 진검승부
* '''Director:''' [[Kim Sung-Ho (director)|Kim Sung-Ho]]
* '''Writer:''' [[Im Young-Bin (screenwriter)|Im Young-Bin]]
* '''Network:''' [[KBS|KBS2]], [[Wavve]]
* '''Episodes:''' 12
* '''Release Date:''' October 5 - November 10, 2022
* '''Runtime:''' Weds. & Thurs. 21:50
* '''Language:''' Korean
* '''Country:''' South Korea

==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==
Jin Jung ([[Do Kyung-Soo (D.O.)|Do Kyung-Soo]]) works as a prosecutor. He relies sometimes on expedient action and trickery, rather than standard practices of law. At the same time, he has a deep sense of justice and conscience. He will stand on the side of the weak and fight against the wicked, extracting eye for an eye justice.

==Notes==
# "Bad Prosecutor" takes over [[KBS|KBS2]]'s Wed. & Thur. 21:50 time slot previously occupied by "[[If You Wish Upon Me]]" and followed by "[[Perfect Family]]" on August 14, 2024.

==Cast==
{{CastPictures3
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Do Kyung Soo.jpg
|1name=Do Kyung-Soo (D.O.){{!}}Do Kyung-Soo
|1charactername=Jin Jung
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Se Hee.jpg
|2name=Lee Se-Hee (1991){{!}}Lee Se-Hee
|2charactername=Shin A-Ra
|3picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Ha-Joon1.jpg
|3name=Ha-Joon (1987){{!}}Ha-Joon
|3charactername=Oh Do-Hwan
}}

===Jin Jung's Group===
{{CastPictures2
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Si-Un1.jpg
|1name=Lee Si-Un
|1charactername=Go Joong-Do
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Joo Bo-Young.jpg
|2name=Joo Bo-Young (1992){{!}}Joo Bo-Young
|2charactername=Baek Eun-Ji
}}

===Central District Prosecutors' Office===
{{CastPictures13
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Sang Ho.jpg
|1name=Kim Sang-Ho
|1charactername=Park Jae-Kyung
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Yeon Jun Suk.jpg
|2name=Yeon Jun-Suk
|2charactername=Investigator Lee Chul-Ki
|3picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Tae Woo.jpg
|3name=Kim Tae-Woo
|3charactername=Kim Tae-Ho
|4picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Choi Kwang Il.jpg
|4name=Choi Kwang-Il
|4charactername=Lee Jang-Won
|5picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Yoon Jeong Seob1.jpg
|5name=Yoon Jeong-Seob (1983){{!}}Yoon Jeong-Seob
|5charactername=Investigator Park
|6picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Hong Eui Joon.jpg
|6name=Hong Eui-Joon (actor){{!}}Hong Eui-Joon
|6charactername=Investigator Kang Shin-Jo
|7picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Yoo Byung-Sun.jpg
|7name=Yoo Byung-Sun (1976){{!}}Yoo Byung-Sun
|7charactername=Shin A-Ra's staff
|8picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Dong-Kyu.jpg
|8name=Lee Dong-Kyu (1977){{!}}Lee Dong-Kyu
|8charactername=ceremony host (ep.1)
|9picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Ahn Ji-Hee.jpg
|9name=Ahn Ji-Hee (1992){{!}}Ahn Ji-Hee
|9charactername=Lee Jang-Won's secretary (ep.3)
|10picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Seung-Jin.jpg
|10name=Lee Seung-Jin (1991){{!}}Lee Seung-Jin
|10charactername=investigator (ep.5)
|11picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Woo-Jin.jpg
|11name=Kim Woo-Jin (1990){{!}}Kim Woo-Jin
|11charactername=Prosecutor Cha (ep.6)
|12picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Jang Eui Don.jpg
|12name=Jang Eui-Don (actor){{!}}Jang Eui-Don
|12charactername=Song Jae-Seok (ep.8,11)
|13picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Bae Ki-Bum.jpg
|13name=Bae Ki-Bum (1969){{!}}Bae Ki-Bum
|13charactername=judge (ep.10)
}}

===Law Firm Kangsan===
{{CastPictures6-5
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Chang-Wan1.jpg
|1name=Kim Chang-Wan
|1charactername=Seo Hyun-Kyu
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Yu-Hwan.jpg
|2name=Yu Hwan
|2charactername=Seo Ji-Han
|3picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Hieora1.jpg
|3name=Kim Hieora
|3charactername=Secretary Tae Hyung-Wook
|4picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Je Seung Hyun.jpg
|4name=Je Seung-Hyun (1991){{!}}Je Seung-Hyun
|4charactername=receptionist (ep.8)
|5picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Shin Ha-Jun.jpg
|5name=Shin Ha-Jun (actor){{!}}Shin Ha-Jun
|5charactername=lawyer (ep.10)
|6picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Yuk Hyun Suk.jpg
|6name=Yuk Hyun-Suk
|6charactername=employee (ep.11)
}}

===Hankang University Hospital===
{{CastPictures1
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Jung-Young.jpg
|1name=Kim Jung-Young
|1charactername=Professor Jang Jae-Hee
}}

===Jin Jung's Family===
{{CastPictures3
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Keum Soon01.jpg
|1name=Kim Keum-Soon (1973){{!}}Kim Keum-Soon
|1charactername=Jin Jung's mother
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Jeong Hyun Jun.jpg
|2name=Jeong Hyun-Jun (2011){{!}}Jeong Hyun-Jun
|2charactername=Jin Jung (child)
|3picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Jong Hyuk.jpg
|3name=Lee Jong-Hyuk
|3charactername=Jin Kang-Woo
}}

===White Bear Gang===
{{CastPictures1
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Jung Jae-Won1.jpg
|1name=Jung Jae-Won (1987){{!}}Jung Jae-Won
|1charactername=Min-Gu
}}

===Rich Fund Embezzlement Case===
{{CastPictures2
|1picture=File:Bad Proseuctor-Jo Seung-Yeon.jpg
|1name=Jo Seung-Yeon
|1charactername=Kim Hyung-Gyun (ep.1-2)
|2picture=File:Bad Proseuctor-Oh Kyu-Taek.jpg
|2name=Oh Kyu-Taek (1971){{!}}Oh Kyu-Taek
|2charactername=Kim Hyung-Gyun's assocaite (ep.1)
}}

===Park Ye-Young in Seocho-dong Murder Case===
{{CastPictures12
|1picture=File:Bad Proseuctor-Lee Hyo-Na.jpg
|1name=Lee Hyo-Na
|1charactername=Park Ye-Young
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Woo Sung.jpg
|2name=Lee Woo-Sung (1993){{!}}Lee Woo-Sung
|2charactername=Kim Hyo-Joon
|3picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Shin Seung Hwan.jpg
|3name=Shin Seung-Hwan (1978){{!}}Shin Seung-Hwan
|3charactername=Yu Jin-Cheol
|4picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Go Yoo-An.jpg
|4name=Go Yoo-An
|4charactername=private taxi driver (ep.2)
|5picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Hong Sang-Pyo.jpg
|5name=Hong Sang-Pyo
|5charactername=detective (ep.1)
|6picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lim Yong-Soon.jpg
|6name=Lim Yong-Soon (1965){{!}}Lim Yong-Soon
|6charactername=judge (ep.1,12)
|7picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kwak Min-Jun.jpg
|7name=Kwak Min-Jun (1964){{!}}Kwak Min-Jun
|7charactername=Mr. Park (ep.2)
|8picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Jin Si-Won.jpg
|8name=Jin Si-Won (actor){{!}}Jin Si-Won
|8charactername=airport departures staff (ep.2)
|9picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Joo Eun-Seo.jpg
|9name=Joo Eun-Seo (1993){{!}}Joo Eun-Seo
|9charactername=airport staff (ep.2)
|10picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Sang-Hee.jpg
|10name=Lee Sang-Hee (1961){{!}}Lee Sang-Hee
|10charactername=stowaway gang boss (ep.9)
|11picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Dae-Geun.jpg
|11name=Kim Dae-Geun (1990){{!}}Kim Dae-Geun
|11charactername=stowaway gang member (ep.9)
|12picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Park Young-Bok.jpg
|12name=Park Young-Bok (actor){{!}}Park Young-Bok
|12charactername=salt pond boss (ep.9)
}}

===Deputy Chief Prosecutor Lee Case===
{{CastPictures6-5
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Baek Ha-Been.jpg
|1name=Baek Ha-Been (2000){{!}}Baek Ha-Been
|1charactername=Han Soo-Bin
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lim Ye-Eun.jpg
|2name=Lim Ye-Eun (1995){{!}}Lim Ye-Eun
|2charactername=Ye-Ji's mother (ep.4,8)
|3picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Oh Yun Sung.jpg
|3name=Oh Yun-Sung (2016){{!}}Oh Yun-Sung
|3charactername=Ye-Ji (ep.4)
|4picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Bae Je-Ki.jpg
|4name=Bae Je-Ki
|4charactername=Examiner Jung Jae-Hoon
|5picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Shin Hee-Gook.jpg
|5name=Shin Hee-Gook (1990){{!}}Shin Hee-Gook
|5charactername=building security guard (ep.4)
|6picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Park Joon-Soo.jpg
|6name=Park Joon-Soo (1991){{!}}Park Joon-Soo
|6charactername=crematorium staff (ep.4)
}}

===Daejung Group Case===
{{CastPictures2
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Seo Kwang-Jae.jpg
|1name=Seo Kwang-Jae (1962){{!}}Seo Kwang-Jae
|1charactername=judge (ep.10)
|2picture= File:Bad Prosecutor-Park Ki-Sun.jpg
|2name=Park Ki-Sun (1963){{!}}Park Ki-Sun
|2charactername=company employee (ep.10)
}}

===Others===
{{CastPictures9
|1picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Jung-Hwan.jpg
|1name=Kim Jung-Hwan (1973){{!}}Kim Jung-Hwan
|1charactername=sushi chef (ep.1)
|2picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Hyun-Kyu.jpg
|2name=Kim Hyun-Kyu (1991){{!}}Kim Hyun-Kyu
|2charactername=reporter (ep.1,3)
|3picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Lee Kyu-Seop.jpg
|3name=Lee Kyu-Seop (1982){{!}}Lee Kyu-Seop
|3charactername=GN1 Entertainment CEO (ep.2)
|4picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Jung Yeon.jpg
|4name=Jung Yeon (actor){{!}}Jung Yeon
|4charactername=detective (ep.3)
|5picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kim Jeong-Nam.jpg
|5name=Kim Jeong-Nam (1949){{!}}Kim Jeong-Nam
|5charactername=board game player (ep.4)
|6picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Sin Sin-Beom.jpg
|6name=Sin Sin-Beom
|6charactername=board game spectator (ep.4)
|7picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Park Jin-Young.jpg
|7name=Park Jin-Young (1955){{!}}Park Jin-Young
|7charactername=Minister of Justice Im Yoon-Chul (ep.4)
|8picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Kwak Na-Yeon.jpg
|8name=Kwak Na-Yeon (actress){{!}}Kwak Na-Yeon
|8charactername=hospital patient (ep.10)
|9picture=File:Bad Prosecutor-Shin Ga-Ram.jpg
|9name=Shin Ga-Ram (2000){{!}}Shin Ga-Ram
|9charactername=Mi-Jung (ep.12)
}}
'''Additional Cast Members:'''
* [[Kim Min-Sol (2000)|Kim Min-Sol]] - customer (ep.2)
* [[Baek Cho-A (1993)|Baek Cho-A]] - (ep.7-8)
* [[Jang Eun-Seo (1989)|Jang Eun-Seo]] - nurse (ep.10)

==Trailers==
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==Episode Ratings==
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #F9F9F9; border: 1px #AAA solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
! rowspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Date
! rowspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Episode
! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | AGB
|-
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Nationwide
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Seoul
|-align=center
| 2022-10-05 || 1 || 4.3% (15th) || 4.1% (15th)
|-align=center
| 2022-10-06 || 2 || 5.0% (9th) || 4.8% (9th)
|-align=center
| 2022-10-12 || 3 || 4.6% (12th) || 4.3% (14th)
|-align=center
| 2022-10-13 || 4 || 5.0% (11th) || 4.9% (13th)
|-align=center
| 2022-10-19 || 5 || 4.3% (14th) || 4.1% (13th)
|-align=center
| 2022-10-20 || 6 || 5.1% (11th) || 4.8% (10th)
|-align=center
| 2022-10-26 || 7 || 5.0% (14th) || 5.2% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2022-10-27 || 8 || 5.6% (11th) || 5.7% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2022-11-02 || 9 || 6.3% (6th) || 6.7% (6th)
|-align=center
| 2022-11-03 || 10 || 6.2% (8th) || 6.0% (6th)
|-align=center
| 2022-11-09 || 11 || 4.7% (12th) || 4.5% (13th)
|-align=center
| 2022-11-10 || 12 || 6.3% (6th) || 5.9% (7th)
|}

Source: [http://www.agbnielsen.co.kr/ AGB Nielson]

* NR denotes not ranked within the Top 20 TV programs (including news, sports, variety, etc.) for that day according to AGB Nielson.

==Awards==
* [[2022 KBS Drama Awards]] - December 31, 2022
** '''Best Actor''' ([[Do Kyung-Soo (D.O.)|Do Kyung-Soo]])
** '''Best Couple Award''' ([[Do Kyung-Soo (D.O.)|Do Kyung-Soo]]) & ([[Lee Se-Hee (1991)|Lee Se-Hee]])

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==External Links==
* [https://program.kbs.co.kr/2tv/drama/badprosecutor/ Official Website]

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 '''Additional Cast Members:'''
-* [[Kang Sung-Wook (1024)|Kang Sung-Wook]] - police officer (ep.1)
+* [[Kang Sung-Wook (1993)|Kang Sung-Wook]] - police officer (ep.1)
 * [[Kim Min-Sol (2000)|Kim Min-Sol]] - customer (ep.2)
 * [[Baek Cho-A (1993)|Baek Cho-A]] - (ep.7-8)