Law And The City Episode 5: What To Expect Next From Lee Jong-suk And Moon Ga-young's Legal K-Drama

‘Law and the City’ is a nuanced legal drama about associate lawyers at Seocho Judicial Town who deal with a lot of challenges beyond the courtroom cases. The series explores themes of personal growth, friendship, and more. 
Law and the City Episode 5

Law and the City Episode 5 Release Date: Blending friendship, emotion, and courtroom drama, ‘Law and the City’ is fast becoming 2025’s standout legal K-drama.Released on July 5, 2025, and starring Lee Jong-suk, Moon Ga-young, Kang You-seok, Im Seong-jae, and Ryu Hye-young, the drama doesn’t just focus on legal battles, but also dives deep into the personal and professional development of each character. With Episode 4 leaving viewers on an emotional note, fans are now eagerly waiting to see what unfolds next in Episode 5.

Scroll down for the full Episode 4 recap, what to expect from the next episode, plot details, where to watch, and more about ‘Law and the City’:

Law and the City Episode 4 Recap

In Episode 4, the team tackled a tough divorce case where Park Su‑jeong struggled to explain her reason for separating. The judge’s direct questioning intensified her inner turmoil. Meanwhile, Kang Hee-ji (played by Moon Ga-young) deals with a case where the child died after surgery, and the parents blame the hospital for this. Jo Chang-won (played by Kang You-seok) faced humiliation during a prison visit when he tried to speak to a detainee's son. The young man angrily shut him down, leaving Chang-won stunned and quietly hurt.

‘Law and the City’ Episode 4 Recap
Episode 4 took a turn from legal arguments to personal wounds, focusing on emotional echoes and private struggles behind courtroom doors. The show balances legal storytelling with touching portrayals of friendship, and the weight of the profession can take on personal lives.

Law and the City: What To Expect From Episode 5

'Law and the City' episode 5 will be released on July 19, 2025.

Ahn Ju‑hyeong (played by Lee Jong-suk) and the ‘Associate Lawyers Avengers’ will face a complex case that pushes them to rethink their strategies and moral compass, expect emotional and legal twists. Bae Moon-jung’s (played by Ryu Hye-young) pregnancy concerns will likely come to light, adding emotional depth and raising workplace challenges.

Viewers will notice growing tension and unspoken affection between Ahn Joo-hyung and Kang Hee-ji. As personal lives clash with professional duties, the firm’s unity will be challenged. Will they fall apart or stand stronger together?

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Law and the City Plot

Law and the City centres around, “Five attorneys at a law firm navigate cases and build friendships. They include An Ju Hyeong, a competent but detached senior lawyer, and Kang Hui Ji, a passionate junior associate who believes in changing lives”, according to IMDb.

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Where To Watch Law and the City?

Fans can watch ‘Law and the City’ on tvN every Saturday and Sunday at 21:20 KST.

For international streaming, ‘Law and the City’ is available on Disney+ in select regions, and globally via Rakuten Viki.

If you love a legal drama steeped in both professional integrity and emotional realism, and romance, then ‘Law and the City’ is worth watching.



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