Overnight, the golden boy falls from grace. Sentenced to one year in prison, Je-hyeok enters the brutal, confusing world of the Seobu Correctional Institution. He is terrified, awkward, and completely out of his element. The man who could throw a 150km/h fastball cannot even drop his soap without flinching.
The plot centers on Kim Je-hyuk (played by Park Hae-soo), a superstar baseball pitcher who is at the peak of his career. His life is turned upside down when he is sentenced to a year in prison after using excessive force while trying to protect his sister from a sexual assault. The series begins with Je-hyuk’s entry into the prison system, a fish out of water who must trade his glove for a prison uniform. Prison Playbook -2017-- Korean with English sub...
The soul of the drama lies in its ensemble cast. For English-speaking viewers watching with subtitles, the nuance of these characters is a delight to unpack. Overnight, the golden boy falls from grace