Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim

Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim

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Also known as 'Romantic Doctor Kim Sa Bu'
Genre Medical drama, Melodrama, Romance
Written by Kang Eun-kyung
Directed by Yoo In-shik
Starring Han Suk-kyu
Yoo Yeon-seok
Seo Hyun-jin
Theme music composer Jun Chang-yeob
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 20
Production
Executive producer(s) Han Jung-hwan
Producer(s) Park Hyun-ji
Location(s) Seoul, South Korea
Cinematography Lee Gil-bok
Song Yo-hoon
Editor(s) Jo In-hyung
Lim Ho-cheol
Running time 60 mins
Production company(s) Samhwa Networks
Distributor SBS
Release
Original network SBS
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format Dolby Digital
First shown in South Korea
Original release November 7, 2016 (2016-11-07) – present
External links
Website

Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim (Hangul: 낭만닥터 김사부; RR: Nangmandakteo Gimsabu) is a 2016 South Korean television drama starring Han Suk-kyu, Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin. It airs on SBS every Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 (KST) starting from November 7, 2016.[1][2][3][4][5]

Plot

Story about Boo Yong-joo (Han Suk-kyu) a genius and triple-board certified surgeon, who was once at the top of his field and used to work at Seoul’s top hospital, Geodae. He was known as there. After a traumatic incident, he disappears from there and changes his name to Kim Sa-bu to work at Doldam Hospital in a far away city from Seoul. There he will be guiding Kang Dong-joo (Yoo Yeon-seok) and Yoon Seo-jeong (Seo Hyun-jin) to become great doctors, never bending to authority and money.[6][7]

Cast

Main cast

His real name is Boo Yong-joo, he is the only genius surgeon in Korea who achieved triple-board certified in General surgery, Cardiac surgery and Neurosurgery. After the death of his junior in Geodae hospital, he isolates himself and moves to Doldam hospital to become a doctor.
Intelligent and armed with excellent skills, he has strong desire to succeed, but he doesn't have a guaranty because of his poor family background. He gets transferred to Doldam hospital due to his failed surgery on a VIP, which was an opportunity for him to excel.
Has a strong desire to be recognized more than anyone. She gets tamed by Dong-joo's confession and feels guilty after the death of her boyfriend. She disappears from Geodae hospital, and gets rescued by Kim Sa-bu after hurting herself. She then becomes a doctor at Doldam hospital.

Supporting cast

People in Doldam Hospital

Director of Doldam hospital. A proud doctor but lost his motivation after the death of his wife.
Head of the nurses. A woman with strong sense of being able to stand still against Kim Sa-bu.
Executive director of Doldam hospital, he has a weak personality but decisive when it comes to his decisions.
A freelance anesthesiologist and owner of a restaurant.
A staff member in Doldam hospital, after being hospitalized at Doldam, she works their to pay for her hospital expenses.
A nurse at Doldam hospital, he is curious about things and has a crush on Yeon-hwa.

People in Geodae Hospital

Director of Goedae hospital. He wasn't a great doctor, but he is good at managing hospital and has an excellent political power.
Yoon-wan's son and Dong-joo's college. He wants to be recognized as perfectionist by his father. He feels inferior to Dong-joo who has excellent skills without a good background.
Head of the surgeons at Geodae hospital. He is from a poor family and has a strong desire for success.
Owner of Jungsun Casino and the hidden owner of Geodae hospital.

Others

Special appearance

Original soundtracks

OST Part 1

No. TitleArtist Length
1. "Because It's You (그대라서)"  Lee Hyun 4:30
2. "Because It's You (그대라서)" (Inst.)  4:30
Total length:
9:00

OST Part 2

No. TitleArtist Length
1. "Forever Love"  Haebin (Gugudan) 3:40
2. "Forever Love" (Inst.)  3:40
Total length:
7:20

Ratings

In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Episode # Title Date Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[9] AGB Nielsen[10]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1 "How to Put an Elephant in a Refrigerator" November 7, 2016 9.5% (12th) 12.1% (5th) 9.5% (7th) 10.5% (6th)
2 "The Last Days of Adrenaline Hypersecretion" November 8, 2016 8.7% (14th) 11.2% (5th) 10.8% (6th) 11.7% (5th)
3 "Friday of 13 People" November 14, 2016 12.5% (5th) 16.1% (4th) 12.4% (6th) 13.2% (4th)
4 "Necessary and Sufficient Condition" November 15, 2016 13.1% (5th) 16.8% (3rd) 13.8% (4th) 14.9% (4th)
5 "Principle of Relative" November 21, 2016 15.2% (4th) 18.2% (3rd) 16.5% (4th) 17.9% (2nd)
6 "Motivation" November 22, 2016 17.4% (4th) 20.6% (3rd) 18.9% (3rd) 20.3% (2nd)
7 "Unstable Factor" November 28, 2016 16.5% (4th) 20.3% (1st) 18.8% (2nd) 20.4% (1st)
8 "The Manifestation of Humanism" November 29, 2016 19.5% (2nd) 23.4% (1st) 21.7% (1st) 23.3% (1st)
9 December 5, 2016
10 December 6, 2016
11 December 12, 2016
12 December 13, 2016
13 December 19, 2016
14 December 20, 2016
15 December 26, 2016
16 December 27, 2016
17 January 2, 2017
18 January 3, 2017
19 January 9, 2017
20 January 10, 2017
Average % % % %

Production

First script reading took place September 13, 2016 at SBS Ilsan Production Studios in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.[6][11]Filming started on September 23.[12]

International Broadcast

The drama airs in greater Los Angeles area on LA 18 KSCI-TV with English subtitles, starting December 5 to February 7, 2017.[13]

References

  1. "'낭만닥터' 한석규 유연석 서현진 촬영장 포착, 열외없는 불철주야". Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  2. "'낭만닥터 김사부' 측 "한석규-유연석-서현진 출연확정"(공식입장)". Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  3. "'낭만닥터' 한석규 유연석 서현진 촬영장 포착, 열외없는 불철주야". Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  4. "Yoo Yeon Seok and Seo Hyun Jin Confirmed for Romantic Doctor Teacher Kim". kdramastars.com.
  5. "'Dr. Romantic' trades trendy for classic". yonhapnews.co.kr.
  6. 1 2 "'낭만닥터김사부' 전체 대본 리딩으로 첫 삽 떴다". TV리포트 (in Korean). Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  7. "'공항가는 길' 김하늘, 완벽 승무원 변신 '제복도 굿'". Retrieved 2016-11-23.
  8. "'낭만닥터 김사부' 황찬성, 특별출연 인증샷 "촬영장 분위기 너무 좋아"". Retrieved 2016-11-29.
  9. "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  10. "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  11. "'낭만닥터 김사부' 한석규·유연석, 첫 대본 리딩부터 '열혈'". tvdaily.asiae.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  12. "Yoo Yeon-suk, Seo Hyun-jin to begin filming for 'Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim'". Retrieved 2016-11-23.
  13. "낭만닥터 김사부 | Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim - LA18 TV". LA18 TV (in Korean). 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
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