It was initially reported that the series was likely to be aired in October 2021.[9] However, it was later confirmed in November that it would premiere on January 14, 2022.[11]
^ abKim Myung-mi (November 30, 2021). "김남길X진선규X김소진 '악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 1월14일 첫방송(공식입장)" [Kim Nam-gil X Jin Seon-kyu X Kim So-jin 'Those who read the minds of evil' first broadcast on January 14 (official position)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Naver.
^Lee Min-ji (June 26, 2021). "'악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 려운 캐스팅, 김남길-진선규와 호흡(공식)" ['Those who read the minds of evil' Cast Ryeowon, Kim Nam-gil and Jin Seon-kyu (official)]. Naver (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
^Kang Nae-ri (August 30, 2021). "[단독] 김원해, '악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 캐스팅…김남길·진선규와 호흡" [[Exclusive] Kim Won-hae, cast for 'Those who read the minds of evil'... Breathing with Kim Nam-gil and Jin Seon-gyu]. YTN (in Korean). Retrieved August 30, 2021 – via Naver.
^Lee Kyung-ho (August 18, 2021). "정순원, '악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 합류.."김소진과 호흡 자신있다" [Jung Soon-won joins 'Those who read the minds of evil'..."I am confident in working with Kim So-jin] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved August 18, 2021 – via Naver.
^Ahn Byung-gil (January 13, 2022). "홍우진 '악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 출연…진선규와 호흡 [공식]" [Hong Woo-jin to appear in 'Those who read the minds of evil'... Breathing with Jin Seon-kyu [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Naver.
^Park Pan-seok (January 17, 2022). "악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 오승훈, 연쇄살인범 조강무 역..압도적 존재감" [Those who read the minds of evil' Oh Seung-hoon, serial killer Jo Kang-mu... Overwhelming presence] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Retrieved January 17, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kang Seon-ae (March 11, 2022). "'악의 마음' 김남길과 대립했던 정만식, 종영 앞두고 재등장" [Jung Man-sik, who had a confrontation with Kim Nam-gil in 'Heart of Evil', re-appears ahead of the end] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Naver.
^Jeong Tae-gun (January 14, 2022). "[공식]황정민, '악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 특별 출연…주요 인물로 등장" [[Official] Hwang Jung-min to make a special appearance in 'Those who read the minds of evil'... appeared as the main character] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved January 14, 2022 – via Naver.
^Ahn Byung-gil (January 15, 2022). "'악의 마음' 김남길x진선규, 빨간모자 사건 진실 밝힌다" [Kim Nam-gil x Jin Seon-gyu, 'The Evil Mind' reveals the truth about the Red Riding Hood incident] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim Bo-young (January 21, 2022). "대세 하도권, '악의 마음' 카메오 출연…언론사 국장 활약 예고 [공식]" [Trending Ha Do-kwon to make a cameo appearance in 'The Heart of Evil'... Announcement of the performance of the media director [Official]] (in Korean). Edaily [ko]. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Naver.
^"악의 마음을 읽는 자들 OST Part.1" [Through the Darkness OST Part.1] (in Korean). YG Plus. Most Contents. January 15, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2022 – via Melon.
^"악의 마음을 읽는 자들 OST Part.2" [Through the Darkness OST Part.2] (in Korean). YG Plus. Most Contents. January 29, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2022 – via Melon.
^"악의 마음을 읽는 자들 OST Part.4" [Through the Darkness OST Part.4] (in Korean). YG Plus. Most Contents. March 12, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022 – via Melon.
^Lee Seul-bi (August 31, 2022). "김혜수→이준호 '2022 APAN STAR AWARDS' 수상 후보 공개" [Kim Hye-soo → Lee Jun-ho's '2022 APAN STAR AWARDS' nominees revealed] (in Korean). Sports Dong-a. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Naver.
^Myung Hee-sook (September 29, 2022). "진선규·유선, 남녀 우수 연기상 [에이판스타어워즈]" [Jin Seon-gyu and Yoo Seon, Excellence in Male and Female Acting Awards [Apan Star Awards]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Naver.
^Choi Ji-yoon (December 6, 2022). "김남길 '악의 마음을 읽는 자들', ATA 최우수 작품상" [Kim Nam-gil 'Through the Darkness', ATA Award for Best Picture] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved December 6, 2022 – via Naver.
^Ahn Byung-gil (April 11, 2022). "58회 백상예술대상 후보 공개…영광의 주인공은?" [58th Baeksang Arts Awards nominations revealed... Who is the hero of glory?] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved April 11, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Dong-soo (October 8, 2022). "진주에서 열리는 '코리아드라마페스티벌' …3년 만에 팡파레" ['Korea Drama Festival' held in Jinju… Fanfare after 3 years] (in Korean). Pressian. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Naver.
^"2022 코리아 드라마 페스티벌 (8일, 오후 5시~)" [2022 Korea Drama Festival (8th, 5pm~)] (in Korean). October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via YouTube.
^Kang Seon-ae (April 19, 2023). "SBS, 뉴욕 텔레비전&필름 페스티벌서 총 4개 작품 수상" [SBS won a total of 4 works at the New York Television & Film Festival] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Naver.
^'천원짜리 변호사' 남궁민, 디렉터즈 어워드 부문 수상! #2022SBS연기대상 #SBSdrama ['Thousand Won Lawyer' Namgoong-min wins Director's Award! #2022 SBS Drama Awards #SBSdrama] (in Korean). SBS Drama. December 31, 2022. Event occurs at 0:01. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via YouTube.
^허준호×김래원(대리수상 강기둥), 미니시리즈 장르 드라마 최우수 연기상 수상! #2022SBS연기대상 #SBSdrama [Heo Joon-ho × Kim Rae-won (Actress Kang Gi-dung) won the best acting award in a mini-series drama! #2022 SBS Drama Awards #SBSdrama] (in Korean). SBS Drama. December 31, 2022. Event occurs at 0:01. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via YouTube.
^Kim, Na-yeon (January 1, 2023). "서현진·이준기 '최우수 연기상'.."대상 소감 준비했는데"[2022 SBS 연기대상]" [Seo Hyun-jin and Lee Joon-ki 'Best Acting Award'... "I prepared the grand prize speech" [2022 SBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Retrieved December 31, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Na-yeon (December 31, 2022). "男조연상' 강기둥, '소방서 옆 경찰서' 故 이힘찬 PD 언급 "이 상 바치고파"[2022 SBS 연기대상]" ['Male Supporting Actor' Kang Ki-dung, 'Police station next to the fire station' Mentioned by the late PD Lee Him-chan, "I want to dedicate this award" [2022 SBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Retrieved December 31, 2022 – via Naver.
^'치얼업' 테이아 팀, 응원단의 끈끈함 보여주며 베스트 팀워크상 수상! #2022SBS연기대상 #SBSdrama ['Cheer Up' team, showing the tenacity of the cheering squad and winning the best teamwork award! #2022 SBS Drama Awards #SBSdrama] (in Korean). SBS Drama. December 31, 2022. Event occurs at 0:01. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via YouTube.
^Park Jung-sun (August 2, 2022). "김남길·전소민, 서울드라마어워즈 연기자상 후보" [Kim Nam-gil and Jeon So-min, Seoul Drama Awards Actor Award nominees] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved August 2, 2022 – via Naver.