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Master Key
2025 LA Screenings: Unscripted
Premiere:
Oct 14, 2017
Episodes:
13 Ep x 90 Mins
Genre:
Variety, Game, Mystery, Comedy
Keywords:
#fictional_village #team_game #mystery_game #mole_game #deduction_and_investigation #celebrity_detectives #character_dynamics #the_watcher #quest #the_master_key_to_prize_chest
Cast:
Jeon Hyun-Moo, Lee Su-Geun (more)
Reference:
Running Man, X-Man
Synopsis
: A psychological mystery-solving game where players must deceive, strategize, and outwit to find the Master Key to the Prize Chest
In this high-stakes psychological variety game show, celebrity players are thrown into a world of deception, strategy, and intuition as they battle to uncover the truth. Each episode, two of the players are secretly assigned as the holder of the coveted “Master Key,” while others must rely on their wits to figure out who has it. But there’s a twist: the viewers, known as “Watchers,” have the power to influence the game. By casting their votes to their favorite player prior to the game, the Watchers can grant an advantage for their favorite, tipping the scales in unexpected ways.
Through a series of mind-bending missions, social deduction games, and strategic alliances, contestants must persuade, deceive, and outsmart one another to influence the final vote. With prizes on the line, the tension rises as players must determine who is telling the truth and who is bluffing their way to victory.
As betrayals unfold and unexpected twists shake up the game, only those with keen observation skills, a strong poker face, and unwavering instincts can survive. Will they unlock the ultimate truth and win the prize or fall victim to deception?