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Promotional poster for the drama Liar Game
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| Genre | Mystery, Thriller |
| Based on |
Liar Game by Shinobu Kaitani |
| Written by | Ryu Yong-jae |
| Directed by | Kim Hong-sun |
| Starring |
Kim So-eun Lee Sang-yoon Shin Sung-rok |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Korea |
| Running time | Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00 (KST) |
| Production company(s) | Apollo Pictures Fantagio |
| Release | |
| Original network | tvN |
| Original release | 20 October – 18 November 2014 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | My Secret Hotel |
| Followed by | Valid Love |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Liar Game (Hangul: 라이어 게임; RR: Raieo Geim) is a 2014 South Korean television series based on the Japanese manga of the same title by Shinobu Kaitani. Starring Kim So-eun, Lee Sang-yoon and Shin Sung-rok, it aired on tvN from October 20 to November 18, 2014 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00 for 12 episodes.
Nam Da-jung is an innocent college student who passes a hidden camera audition and is invited to join the reality show Liar Game, a psychological survival game wherein participants trick each other and the one who ultimately succeeds wins the prize money of ₩10 billion (US$9.3 million). Tempted with the chance to pay off her debts, Da-jung joins the game and gets conned out of the initial money given to her. In desperation, she asks genius ex-con swindler and former psychology professor Ha Woo-jin to help her win the game.
This drama is only a remake of the original Liar Game manga, it is not a remake of the Japanese drama. This drama only has the original manga Liar Game's copyright.