The BEST episodes of The First Responders

Every episode of The First Responders ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The First Responders!

A police station and a fire station adjoining each other cooperate in combating crime and fire in the most brutal and tragic cases.

Last Updated: 5/3/2026Network: SBSStatus: Ended

8.69

13 votes

#1 - CODE F63.1

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/30/2022

A series of fire incidents occur. Do-jin suspects a chain arson and goes to see Ho-gae.

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8.67

6 votes

#2 - DYING MESSAGE

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/9/2023

Supported by the NFS, the first responders confront the sinister mastermind in a decisive showdown.

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8.54

13 votes

#3 - CODE BLUE

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/3/2022

Ho-gae identifies a new suspect, while the case becomes evermore ensnared in mystery.

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8.50

16 votes

#4 - CODE BLACK

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/26/2022

Ho-gae starts an undercover operation. He must stop a crisis that may result in mass casualties.

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8.43

7 votes

#5 - CODE GREY

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/12/2023

The arsonist's final plan gets revealed. Can Ho-gae save everyone from danger and catch the criminal?

8.40

15 votes

#6 - CODE V30

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/25/2022

A driver is arrested after a hit-and-run accident of a child. A shocking truth awaits.

8.38

13 votes

#7 - CODE RED

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/2/2022

An unidentified body is found at the scene of a fire. An unlikely person is held as a suspect.

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8.38

13 votes

#8 - CODE CLEAR

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/2022

Ho-gae reinvestigates a murder case and gets help from Song Seol and Yun Hong.

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8.38

8 votes

#9 - CODE R98

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/11/2023

The first responders and the NFS cooperate to uncover clues to the serial arsonist.

8.36

14 votes

#10 - CODE 1

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/23/2022

Ho-gae misses Hyun-seo by a second. He and Seol pursue the evasive kidnapper.

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8.33

24 votes

#11 - CODE ZERO

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2022

On his first day, Detective Jin Ho-gae works jointly with firefighters to resolve a kidnapping case.

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8.33

12 votes

#12 - CODE AMBER

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/2022

The first responders search for the father of the stillborn child. They then meet a strange patient.

8.25

20 votes

#13 - CODE TWO

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/18/2022

The first responders try to stop a suicide attempt, but the case turns out to be more complicated.

8.25

8 votes

#14 - SALAMI TACTICS

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/19/2023

Do-ha concludes that the death at the villa was an accident, but Ho-gae continues his investigation. Do-ha uncovers the dark side of the neighbours.

8.23

13 votes

#15 - CODE PINK

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/10/2022

Firefighters rush to save a teenage girl attempting suicide. Police find a body of a newborn baby.

8.20

10 votes

#16 - CODE B

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/5/2023

Two fires break out in different locations. The first responders find themselves in a crisis.

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8.18

17 votes

#17 - CODE YELLOW

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/19/2022

Ho-gae's house is said to be haunted. He and Do-jin try to solve the mystery that lies in the ashes.

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8.17

6 votes

#18 - HOT ZONE

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/25/2023

An unidentified body is found after a brawl at a junkyard. A crisis arises during the autopsy.

8.00

6 votes

#19 - TRUST FALL

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/2/2023

Ho-gae uncovers Ma Joong-do's murder and faces escalating danger as he nears the truth.

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7.92

12 votes

#20 - CODE ORANGE

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/4/2023

A bound corpse emerges following a serial arson. The first responders to unite in the investigation.

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7.80

5 votes

#21 - CODE GREEN

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/26/2023

Criminals plan to endanger the NFS building. Can the team safeguard the place?

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7.60

5 votes

#22 - RAPPORT BUILDING

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/18/2023

Ho-gae rejoins the team for a murder case at Myeong-pil's villa, and a brand new cooperation unfolds.

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7.60

5 votes

#23 - CODE PURPLE

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/1/2023

Organs are extracted from a living person. As the autopsy progresses, someone crosses Ho-gae's mind.

7.29

7 votes

#24 - OVERKILL

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/8/2023

Ho-gae vanishes after a caravan explosion. Amidst the chaos, a showdown is drawing near.