Overview
When a respected judge's world falls apart overnight, he joins a top law firm's pro bono team — where hope and purpose wait in humble, unexpected places.
Pro Bono threads the needle between sharp legal drama and dark comedy. Instead of focusing on high-stakes corporate litigation, the series centers on the collision between a disgraced judge and the messy reality of community legal work. It captures the professional friction of a career jurist suddenly forced to navigate the procedural weeds of public defense.
Jung Kyung-ho carries the shift from ivory tower isolation to the frantic, cluttered offices of a firm dedicated to underrepresented clients. The series finds its rhythm not in grand courtroom speeches but in the rhythm of small, often overlooked victories. By grounding the premise in the absurdity of a powerful man starting over, the show manages to be both cynical about the legal system and surprisingly optimistic about the people trying to fix it.
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- First Aired
- December 06, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Origin
- KR
- TMDB Votes
- 35