Trolley Episode 1 Recap: Trolley is a melodramatic mystery thriller drama series from South Korea that is now available on Netflix. In this article, I am going to recap Episode 1 and explain what happened in that episode, along with the ending, So, let’s jump into the recap and ending explanation.
Recap
In Episode 1 of Trolley, where we see a woman named Kim Hye-Joo, who is visibly concerned because her daughter Nam Yoon-Seo is missing and she is searching everywhere; she then goes to the police station, where she tells the officers everything about her daughter, and the officers believe she has been abducted.
Following that, we see Kim Hye-Joo running a book consultation where she takes care of a lot of customers as her job, and a customer asks her some personal questions that make her uncomfortable, so she doesn’t respond to any of his comments.
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After that, we see she had plans to have lunch with the mothers of her daughter’s classmates, where again we see she is uncomfortable when these women ask her some personal questions, like about her husband or her daughter’s plans, and Kim tries to ignore all these types of questions.
We also see her kindness when she runs a free food service, where we see she is quite close to the cook manager, Yeo-Jin, and where she helps take care of all the girls and also feeds them. She helps these children with all their needs.
After learning about Hye-Joo’s difficult childhood and how she donates all of her earnings to her husband’s party (her husband, Nam Joong-Do, is a district assemblyman for the Daehan Party), he is a perfect husband and takes care of his wife.
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After that, the scene shifts to the present, where we see Hye-Joo and Yeo-Jin drinking beer and discussing their lives. She then goes home, where she goes to check on her daughter, as they had fought the previous evening. She is shocked to find that her daughter is not in bed, and she searches everywhere but has no luck in finding her.
The Twist
The scene shifts to the opening scene, where she complains to a police officer about her missing daughter; we also see Hye-Joo start handing out posters of her missing daughter to people walking down the street so that it is easy to find out. When people discover her husband’s true identity as a major member, the police immediately begin investigating the case.
After Joong-Do examined the body, it was discovered that it belonged to his son, Ji-Hoon, who was killed in a drunken brawl. While questioning, we found that Ji-Hoon is not a biological son of Hye-Joo, as his mother died when he was very young, and after that, she took care of him as her stepmother. where she gave him an apartment and some money and where he began his new life after being released from prison, but things are not going well for him. We also see that the police discovered that he is doing drugs and has a burner phone, implying that he is doing drugs and has died as a result. where, at the front, people are talking about the death of her son.
Ending Explained: Is The Woman Pregnant with Ji-Hoon’s baby?
On the other hand, we see Yoon-Seo safely return home, where she is shocked to learn that her brother has died and hugs her mother. Three weeks later, we see Hye-Joo cleaning her apartment and discovering a lipstick stain in one of the cups; later, she told everyone about her son’s death certificate. After that, we see the last twist, where a young woman claims that she is pregnant with her son’s baby. As this news breaks, what will happen, as we see in the next episode?
Trolley is now only available in Korean on Netflix.