Juvenile Justice – Episode 10

Mid-Episode Recap – Juvenile Justice – Episode 10: “The Reckoning”

In the gripping season finale of Juvenile Justice, Judge Sim Eun-seok (Kim Hye-soo) confronts the haunting past that has fueled her disdain for juvenile offenders. The case involving Hwang In-jun (Lee Jung-eun) and his accomplice Do-hyeon (Park Ji-yeon) takes a personal turn when Eun-seok realizes that In-jun was responsible for the tragic death of her young son years ago. This revelation propels her into a relentless pursuit of justice, despite facing professional and personal challenges.

Eun-seok’s investigation uncovers a disturbing network of juvenile delinquency, including extortion and sexual exploitation orchestrated by the runaway gang. Her efforts lead her to confront In-jun directly, culminating in a tense and dangerous encounter. Meanwhile, Chief Judge Na Geun-hee (Lee Sung-min) faces scrutiny over her previous handling of juvenile cases, prompting a reevaluation of her principles and methods.

The episode delves into themes of justice, vengeance, and the complexities of the juvenile justice system, offering a poignant and intense conclusion to the series.