The Good Wife (2016 TV series)
The Good Wife | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on |
The Good Wife by Robert King & Michelle King |
Written by | Han Sang-woon |
Directed by | Lee Jeong-hyo |
Starring |
Jeon Do-yeon Yoo Ji-tae Yoon Kye-sang |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language(s) | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Jo Moon-joo |
Producer(s) |
Han So-jin Lee So-yoon |
Location(s) |
Choi Yoon-man Han Hwi-soo |
Editor(s) |
Lee Hyun-mi Kwon Hyo-rim |
Production company(s) | Studio Dragon[lower-alpha 1] |
Release | |
Original network | tvN |
Picture format | 1080i |
Original release | July 8 – August 27, 2016 |
External links | |
Website |
The Good Wife (Hangul: 굿 와이프; RR: Gut Waipeu) is a South Korean television series starring Jeon Do-yeon, Yoo Ji-tae and Yoon Kye-sang.[1][2] It is a Korean drama remake of the American television series of the same title[3] which aired on CBS from 2009 to 2016. It replaced Dear My Friends and it broadcast on the cable network tvN on Fridays and Saturdays at 20:30 (KST) for 16 episodes from July 8 to August 27, 2016.[4]
Cast
Main cast
- Jeon Do-yeon as Kim Hye-kyung – newly hired lawyer[5][6]
- Yoo Ji-tae as Lee Tae-joon – prosecutor, Hye-kyung's husband
- Yoon Kye-sang as Seo Joong-won – Law Firm's co-managing partner (sharing position with his older sister Seo Myung-hee), and friend of Hye-kyung[7]
MJ Law Firm
- Kim Seo-hyung as Seo Myung-hee – Law Firm's co-managing partner (sharing position with her younger brother Seo Joong-won)
- Nana as Kim Dan – Law Firm's investigator, Hye-kyung's colleague
- Lee Won-keun as Lee Joon-ho – newly hired lawyer, Hye-kyung's rival[8]
- Cha Soon-bae as David Lee – divorce lawyer, Hye-kyung's colleague
People around Lee Tae-joon
- Kim Tae-woo as Choi Sang-il – deputy inspector of Seyang District Prosecutors Office, Tae-joon's opponent[9]
- Jeon Seok-ho as Park Do-seop – inspector of Seyang District Prosecutors Office, Sang-il's right arm
- Tae In-ho as Oh Joo-hwan – Tae-joon's lawyer
Kim Hye-kyung's family
- Sung Yoo-bin as Lee Ji-hoon – Hye-kyung's son
- Park Si-eun as Lee Seo-yeon – Hye-kyung's daughter
Extended cast
- Choi Byung-mo as Lee Jong-in – the judge in charge of Lee Tae-joon's case and Kim In-young's case
- Yoon Joo-sang as Seo Jae-moon – Joong-won's father
- Ray Yang as Amber
- Bae Hae-seon as Shim Eun-sook – Sang-il's wife
- Go Joon as Jo Gook-hyun – steel development's representative, Lee Tae-joon's bribery related person
- Han Gap-soo as Kang Seok-beom – Gook-hyun's driver
- Park Ah-in as Lee Yeon-joo – lawyer
- Oh Yeon-ah as Lee Soo-yeon – lawyer
- Gong Sang-ah as Kim In-young – Park Dong-hyun's wife, suspect of Park Dong-hyun's murder case
- Jung Ji-ho
- Song Ha-rim as apartment security, witness of Park Dong-hyun's murder case
- Lee Young-shil as apartment's cleaning lady
- Na Da-woon
- Song Yoo-hyun
- Geum Seo-yeon as Sevi – In-young's daughter
- Chae Dong-hyun as Jang Dae-seok – Mooil Group lawyer
- Uhm Hyun-kyung as Lee Eun-joo – rape victim
- Kim Ki-moo as Kim Sang-man – character accompanied by Lee Eun Joo
- Jung Dong-hyun as Jung Han-wook – 3rd generation chaebeol, suspect of Lee Eun-joo's rape case
- Lee Bong-gyu as talk show's political commentator
- Ahn Hye-kyung as talk show host
- Yoon In-jo as sex shop madame
- Na Soo-yoon as Kim Dan's friend at prosecutor's office
- Kang Hee
- Sung Gi-yoon as the judge in charge of Lee Eun-joo's rape case
- Seol Chang-hee
- Jang Tae-min
- Lee Gi-seop as Jang Dae-seok's junior, witness of Lee Eun-joo's rape case
- Park Seon-im as Hana – Seo Joong-won's meeting woman
- Moon Ah-ram as Choi Yoon-jin – hotel staff
- Jung Da-woon as Kim Ye-ji – Eun-joo's friend
- Kang Jeong-goo
- Song Young-hak as detective who tried to arrest Jung Han-wook
- Lee Hyun-bae as the judge in charge of Seo Jae-moon's case
- Jo Soon-chang as traffic police
- Lee Yoon-sang as KJ Products's finance director
- Park Chul-min
- Kim Kwang-tae
- Lee Gyu-seop as Cheol-goo
- Jung Seon-ah
- Im Pyung-soon
- Jo Hwi as Sang-il's divorce lawyer
- Do Yool-gok
- Kim Bong-soo as Sai Yoichi
- Park Joo-yong
- Yoon Da-kyung as Dong-hyun's mother
- Kim Jeong-young as Jae-yeol's mother
- Jung Jae-min as Jung Jae-yeol
- Jung In-wook
- Kang Shin-goo
- Seo Dong-gap
- Ryu Chang-woo
- Jang In-ho
- Kim Jae-heum
- Lee Eun-shil
- Sung Hyun-mi
- Kim Bo-ri
- Han Dae-ryong
- Choo Gwi-jeong as Kim Hee-ae – the judge in charge of Lee Ho-jin's dignity-related case
- Na Cheol as Na Joong-gi – Lee Hyo-jin's common-law relationship husband
- Jeon Seok-chan as Lee Hyo-jin's older brother
- Park Tae-sung as Woo-sung – Lee Hyo-jin's doctor, Joong-won's friend, witness
- Hong Seo-joon as gynecologist – Lee Hyo-jin's related plaintiff witnesses
- Han Tae-il as Lee Hyo-jin's adult relative
- Kim Tae-rang
- Kim Ji-eun as Lee Ho-jin
- Kim Mi-hye as Kim Mi-hye – CNB News reporter
- Kim Jae-cheol
- Kwon Gi-joo
- Kang Sung-cheol as hospital's security team member
- Kang Chan-yang
- Choi Nam-wook
- Seo Hyun-woo as Baek Min-hyuk – inspector
- Kang Dong-yeop
- Seo Hyun-cheol as Son Byung-ho – presiding judge, the judge in charge of Lee Tae-joon's case
- Kim Tae-hwan
- Jung Jong-woo
- Choi Hyun-jeong
- Shin Dong-eun
- Hwang Yoon-geol
- Jung Soo-in
- Sung Nak-kyung
- Ha Ji-eun
- Lee Joo-seok as judge
- Park Ji-a as medical staff
- Kim Tae-hwan
- Kim Min-kwang
- Choi Young
- Im Jae-geun
- Go Ah-chim
- Baek Joon-hyuk
- Kim Seo-kyung as Kim Woo-yeol – Kim Dan's colleague at prosecutor's office
- Uhm Soo-jeong as Ji-eun – Park Jeong-jin's wife
- Kang Ki-dong as Jung Shi-yeon's boyfriend
- Lee Myung-haeng as Park Jeong-jin
- Jang Do-yoon
- Kim Bo-hyun as Jung Shi-yeon
- Jo Hye-jin
- Jung Ye-ji
- Jin Gi-joo as Song Hee-soo
- Jang Joon-ho as MJ Law Firm's fired lawyer
- Lee Ik-joon
- Park Ik-joon
- Kim Hyung-gi
- Kim Do-hae
- Kang Min-seo
- Min Ye-ji
- Park Joo-hee as Do Han-na
- Seo Byung-deok
- Gong Jung-hwan
- Lee Sang-hwa
- Lee Jong-eun
- Kim Joon-won
- Park Seon-young
- Woo Hye-young
- Ha Jin
- Lee Shi-on
- Kim Min-sang
- Choi Myung-gil
Cameo appearances
- Park Jung-soo as Oh Jeong-im – Lee Tae-joon's mother
Ratings
In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
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AGB Nielsen Ratings[10] | TNmS Ratings[11] | |||
Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | ||
1 | July 8, 2016 | 3.966% | 4.172% | 3.2% |
2 | July 9, 2016 | 3.765% | 3.772% | 3.0% |
3 | July 15, 2016 | 4.771% | 4.715% | 4.9% |
4 | July 16, 2016 | 4.503% | 5.101% | 3.2% |
5 | July 22, 2016 | 5.382% | 6.831% | 5.1% |
6 | July 23, 2016 | 3.954% | 4.970% | 3.4% |
7 | July 29, 2016 | 5.183% | 6.152% | 3.8% |
8 | July 30, 2016 | 3.887% | 4.838% | 2.7% |
9 | August 5, 2016 | 4.818% | 5.322% | 4.4% |
10 | August 6, 2016 | 4.313% | 4.963% | 4.2% |
11 | August 12, 2016 | 4.455% | 4.717% | 4.4% |
12 | August 13, 2016 | 4.222% | 5.110% | 4.0% |
13 | August 19, 2016 | 5.203% | 5.760% | 4.3% |
14 | August 20, 2016 | 4.108% | 4.759% | 3.3% |
15 | August 26, 2016 | 5.921% | 6.487% | 4.6% |
16 | August 27, 2016 | 6.232% | 7.261% | 5.3% |
Average | 4.668% | 5.308% | 3.99% |
Note: This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS & MBC & EBS).
Original soundtrack
OST Part 1
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Breath (숨)" | Nell | 5:01 |
2. | "Breath (숨)" (Inst.) | 5:01 | |
Total length: | 10:02 |
OST Part 2
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "The Light" | Jo Jeong-hee (조정희) | 3:09 |
2. | "The Light" (Inst.) | 3:09 | |
Total length: | 6:18 |
OST Part 3
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "When I Dream" | Jang Jane | 3:51 |
2. | "When I Dream" (Inst.) | 3:51 | |
Total length: | 7:42 |
Production
The series is being directed by Lee Jung-hyo whose prior work includes I Need Romance and Witch's Romance.[12]
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2016 | 5th APAN Star Awards | Best New Actress | Nana | Nominated |
9th Korea Drama Awards | Nominated | |||
1st Asia Artist Awards | Best Rookie Award, Actress | Won |
Notes
References
- ↑ Kim Jin-seok (April 14, 2016). "[단독]'굿 와이프', 월화→금토 "7월 8일 첫방송"". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ Han Hye-ri (April 20, 2016). "'굿와이프', 웰메이드 드라마의 시작을 알리다". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Jeon Do-yeon returns to small screen for the first time in 11 years". The Korea Times. February 18, 2016. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
- ↑ Jung, Min-kyung (May 12, 2016). "Sneak peek of tvN drama 'The Good Wife'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
- ↑ Yoon Go-eun (February 24, 2016). "전도연, 11년만 드라마 출연…tvN '굿 와이프'". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ Park Jin-hai (July 18, 2016). "Jun Do-yeon dominant in 'Good Wife'". The Korea Times. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
- ↑ Heo Jeong-yoon (April 28, 2016). "'굿와이프' 윤계상, 매력만점 '독신남'으로 변신". OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ Yoon Ji-yoon (April 12, 2016). "이원근, tvN '굿 와이프' 합류..'전도연-유지태와 호흡'". IssueDaily (in Korean). Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ Jung Sol-hee (April 15, 2016). "김태우, '굿와이프' 출연 확정…초호화 특급 라인업 완성". OBS News (in Korean). Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ "TNmS Daily Ratings on Naver". TNmS Ratings (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ↑ Ahn, Sung-mi (April 14, 2016). "Yoon Kye-sang to return with 'The Good Wife'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
External links
- Official website
- The Good Wife at HanCinema
- The Good Wife at the Internet Movie Database
- The Good Wife at Daum (Korean)
- The Good Wife at Naver Movies (Korean)