Big Bet Episode 3 Insights and Highlights: Episode 3 of Big Bet begins with Moo-Sik promising to pay back the money he borrowed from Sang-Gu and his thugs. But he tells them not to threaten him with guns, which is the least of his worries. Moo-Sik has to start all over again, but Seok-Jun has a solution for him. He wants him to work with him in the casino business because he has seen him do good work in the past.
Big Bet Episode 3 Insights
- Moo-Sik promises to pay back the money he borrowed from Sang-Gu, but doesn’t want to be threatened with guns.
- Seok-Jun (Kim Hong-pa) offers Moo-Sik a solution to work with him in the casino business because of his past good work.
- Moo-Sik seeks advice on how to handle the NTS, but then gets a text message that his mother has passed away.
- The flashback to 1983 shows that everyone in Moo-Sik’s family has a problem with drugs.
- Moo-Sik tries to negotiate with the NTS, but ends up having to beg on his knees for a reduced payment.
- He offers Sang-Gu a job in his new business and tells him not to use guns because it breaks trust.
- Moo-Sik’s friend betrays him, but can’t go through with harming him with scissors.
- Moo-Sik is sent to find the casino’s stolen money and learns how to threaten people from his father.
- In the flashback to 1987, Moo-Sik gets into a technical school and meets his future wife.
- Moo-Sik gets arrested for trying to save his girlfriend during a protest, and his mother thinks he has turned into a communist.
Big Bet Episode 3 Highlights
Family Troubles and a Promising Future
Moo-Sik is in trouble with the tax authorities (NTS), so he goes to a tax accountant for help. The tax accountant tells him to try to work out a deal with the NTS by telling them he has no money. He finds out, though, that his father has died. Moo-Sik goes back to his hometown in 1983 and finds out that his father is a drug addict. His uncle tells him to go to college and tells him he will take care of his niece. When he gets home, his parents are fighting and he steps in to help.
Negotiations and Betrayal in the World of Gangsters
The NTS is mad at Moo-Sik and wants him to pay a lot of money. He tries to put the blame on someone else, but in the end, he talks the price down. He goes back to Manila and gives back the money he borrowed, plus interest. He also tries to get an old friend to help him with his business, but the friend warns him that he is being set up. Moo-Sik tests his friend’s loyalty and finds out that the warning was right. This makes him think about how he acts in the future.
Finding Stolen Money and Remembering Protests
Moo-Sik has to go back to Korea to get worthless bonds and look for money that was stolen from a casino. In flashbacks, we see how Moo-Sik met his wife and how he got arrested and accused of being a communist at a student protest. Even so, he is chosen to speak for the student council and gives a big speech.
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Final Words
Moo-Sik promises to pay back the money he borrowed from Sang-Gu, but Seok-Jun offers him a solution to work in the casino business. Moo-Sik is in trouble with the NTS and tries to negotiate with them, but is betrayed by an old friend.
