50 minSeason 2 • Episode 12
LatestFlawless crime techniques, a serial murder case with no assassin investigated!An unsettled case forces the police to cooperate with criminals, go deep into the crime scene and play a final match with the murderer to get justice for the dead. Both heroes join hands to fight strongly, but the undercurrent of this devil’s deal is surging and it’s about to trigger another wave of an even greater deadly crisis!
Acting
Vic Chou and Christopher Lee's toxic chemistry carries the whole thing.
Writing
Cases so tightly wound you'll need a flowchart.
Cinematography
Taiwanese noir that actually looks expensive.
Creator
廖健行
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Christopher Lee learned basic Mandarin specifically for this role, his first Taiwanese drama after decades in Singapore — the linguistic struggle mirrors his character's outsider status.
The title '逆局' (literally 'reversed situation') refers to a losing chess move that flips the board — every season two partnership is technically illegal, making every solved case another crime committed.
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