Justice (South Korean TV series) explained
Native Name: | |
Genre: | Legal drama |
Developer: | KBS Drama Production |
Director: | Jo Woong |
Country: | South Korea |
Language: | Korean |
Num Episodes: | 32 |
Camera: | Single-camera |
Runtime: | 35 minutes |
Network: | KBS2 |
Justice is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Choi Jin-hyuk, Son Hyun-joo, Nana, and Park Sung-hoon. It is based on the web novel Justice, written by Jang Ho and illustrated by Elja. The series aired on KBS2's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 (KST) from July 17 to September 5, 2019.[1]
Synopsis
Lee Tae-kyeong is a lawyer who often helps CEO Song Woo-yong's richest clients.
Cast
Main
One of the industry's most successful lawyers.
Chung-Hyung Construction's President.
- Nana as Seo Yeon-ah[4] (30 years old)
A competitive prosecutor. Tae-kyung's former girlfriend.
Jung Jin Group's Vice Chairman.
Supporting
People around Yeon-ah
A Homicide Detective at Gangnam Police Station.
- Lee Ho-jae as Seo Dong-seok (62 years old)
Yeon-ah's father. Former Attorney General.
Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office
Chief Inspector.
- Oh Man-seok as Joo Man-yong (50 years old)
Assistant Prosecutor General.
- Lee Seo-hwan as Gook Jin-tae (45 years old)
Chief Inspection Officer.
An assistant.
People around Tae-kyung
- Jo Dal-hwan as Nam Won-gi (42 years old)
Tae-kyung's assistant.
Tae-kyung's younger brother.
Jang Entertainment Company
A rookie actress.
- Lee Seo-an as Jeong Hae-jin (27 years old)
A rookie actress.
- Yang Hyun-min as Jang Chi-soo (39 years old)
Jang Entertainment's President.
- Kim Min-seok as Lee Dong-il (27 years old)
A succulent manager.
People around Son Woo-yong
Song Woo-young's son.
Song Woo-yong's right hand.
- Lee Gang-Wook as Jo Hyun-Woo (29 years old)
The driver who caused Tae-joo to die in a traffic accident.
Others
- Lee Dae-yeon as Detective Kang (59 years old)
A Homicide Detective at Gangnam Police Station
Victim of methanol case.
- Song Duk-ho as Shim Kwang-hee (25 years old)
Shim Seon-hee's brother.
- Heo Dong-Won as Yang Chul-Ki (59 years old)
Man with 7 criminal charges.
- Lee Hwang-Eui as Do Hoon-Je (55 years old)
Currently the head of the National Tax Service and the next Minister of Land, Transport and Tourism.
- Han Ki-Joong as Shin Il-Hoon
Chairman of the Ilshin Ilbo, the most influential Korean media company.
- Park Han-sol as Yeon-hyo
- Lee Eol as Public Prosecutor General.
Production
- Early working title of the series is Inner Circle .
- The first script reading was held in April 2019 at KBS Annex Broadcasting Station in Yeouido, South Korea.[11]
Viewership
! rowspan="2" Original broadcast date | Average audience share (AGB Nielsen)[12] |
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Nationwide | Seoul |
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1 | July 17, 2019 | 6.1% | 6.2% |
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2 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
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3 | July 18, 2019 | | rowspan="2" |
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4 | 4.8% |
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5 | July 24, 2019 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
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6 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
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7 | July 25, 2019 | 4.2% | |
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8 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
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9 | July 31, 2019 | 4.3% | rowspan="2" |
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10 | 4.6% |
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11 | August 1, 2019 | 4.4% | |
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12 | 5.3% | 5.5% |
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13 | August 7, 2019 | 4.2% | rowspan="3" |
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14 | 5.1% |
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15 | August 8, 2019 | 4.3% |
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16 | 5.0% | 4.9% |
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17 | August 14, 2019 | 4.2% | rowspan="3" |
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18 | 4.7% |
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19 | August 15, 2019 | 4.7% |
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20 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
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21 | August 21, 2019 | 5.0% | 5.1% |
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22 | 5.8% | 5.6% |
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23 | August 22, 2019 | 5.3% | 5.1% |
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24 | 6.2% | 6.3% |
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25 | August 28, 2019 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
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26 | 6.4% | 6.0% |
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27 | August 29, 2019 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
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28 | 6.2% | 6.3% |
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29 | September 4, 2019 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
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30 | | |
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31 | September 5, 2019 | 3.4% | |
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32 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
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Average | | | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Jeong. Hwi-yeon. 손현주-최진혁, KBS2 드라마 '저스티스' 긍정 검토 중 [공식입장]]. February 22, 2019. Sports Donga. ko. April 19, 2019.
- Web site: Lee. Na-rin. Choi Jin Hyuk Confirms to Lead an Upcoming Thriller Drama. March 27, 2019. SBS News. April 19, 2019.
- Web site: Park. Ah-reum. 손현주 측 "KBS '저스티스' 출연 긍정검토중"(공식입장). January 29, 2019. Newsen. ko. April 19, 2019.
- Web site: Woo. Bin. 나나, KBS 수목극 '저스티스' 출연 확정…최진혁•손현주와 호흡. April 9, 2019. The Korea Economic Daily. ko. April 19, 2019.
- Web site: Lee. Min-ji. '하내편' 박성훈, '저스티스' 출연확정…재벌 2세 변신(공식). April 10, 2019. Newsen. Naver. ko. April 19, 2019.
- Web site: Bae. Jung-hee. 이학주, KBS2 '저스티스' 캐스팅…상남자 스타일의 강력계 형사 역. April 18, 2019. Asia Today. ko. April 19, 2019.
- Web site: 배우 김현목, '킬잇' 차기작으로 KBS 드라마 '저스티스' 출연 - 제민일보. 2019-04-26. www.jemin.com. ko. 2019-05-04.
- Web site: 김희찬, KBS '저스티스' 출연 확정…손현주 아들 役. www.dt.co.kr. ko. 2019-05-07.
- Web site: 손현주 '저스티스' 촬영현장 공개 "밤낮으로 촬영중"[SNS★컷]]. 2019-04-29. 손현주 ‘저스티스’ 촬영현장 공개 "밤낮으로 촬영중"[SNS★컷]. ko. 2019-04-29.
- Web site: Cho. Yoon-sun. [공식] 레이디스 코드 주니, '저스티스' 출연 확정…배우 행보 본격 시작]. April 18, 2019. Sports Chosun. Naver. ko. April 19, 2019.
- Web site: [N컷] '저스티스' 손현주·최진혁·나나·박성훈 첫만남 공개]. 2019-06-18. 뉴스1. ko. 2019-06-20.
- Web site: Nielsen Korea. ko. July 17, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20170317134758/http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00. March 17, 2017. dead.