Phantom Lawyer

Phantom Lawyer is a 2026 South Korean legal fantasy series starring Yoo Yeon-seok and Esom, which aired on SBS TV from March 13 to May 2, 2026, and is available on Netflix, Viki, and Viu. The story follows Shin Yi-rang, a timid lawyer who opens his practice in a former shaman's room after being shunned by firms due to his father's disgrace, and discovers he can see and be possessed by ghosts. Yi-rang uses this ability to resolve the unresolved grievances of spirits, starting with a former gangster who died from surgical negligence, while crossing paths with Han Na-hyun, a guilt-ridden ace lawyer at Taebaek Law Firm who lost her only case to him. The series also features the ruthless Yang Do-kyung, who destroys evidence to win cases and gain his father's approval, driving much of the legal conflict. Across its episodes, the show tackles poignant cases involving an idol trainee, a genius scientist, and a shoemaker, blending supernatural mystery with courtroom drama. Ultimately, it explores themes of justice, redemption, and family bonds, offering a heartfelt take on the fight against injustice.