The Good Wife
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For the 2019 Japanese drama of the same name, see Good Wife.
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Details[edit]
- Title: 굿 와이프 / Goot Waipeu
- Tagline: His scandal, her story
- Genre: Legal, political
- Episodes: 16
- Broadcast network: tvN
- Broadcast period: 2016-Jul-08 to 2016-Aug-27
- Air time: Friday & Saturday 20:30
- Original Soundtrack: The Good Wife OST
- Related TV show: Good Wife (TBS, 2019)
Synopsis[edit]
The drama about a woman, Kim Hye Kyung (Jun Do Yun), who assumes responsibility for her family after her husband, Lee Tae Joon (Yoo Ji Tae), is thrown into prison after a very public scandal. Lee Tae Joon was a prosecutor with the Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office who gets sent to prison and whose wife is then propelled to return to her former career as a lawyer to support her family.
User/Viewer Ratings[edit]
Cast[edit]
- Main cast
- Jun Do Yun as Kim Hye Kyung
- Yoo Ji Tae as Lee Tae Joon
- Yoon Kye Sang as Seo Joong Won
- MJ Law Firm
- Kim Seo Hyung as Seo Myung Hee
- Nana as Kim Dan
- Lee Won Geun as Lee Joon Ho
- Cha Soon Bae as David Lee
- People around Lee Tae Joon
- Kim Tae Woo as Sang Il
- Jun Suk Ho as Park Do Sup
- Tae In Ho as Oh Joo Hwan
- Others
- Oh Yun Ah as Lee Soo Hyun
- Han Da Eun (한다은) as Lee Ji Yun
- Jung Jae Min as Jung Jae Yul
- Lee Myung Haeng as Park Jung Jin
- Choi Byung Mo
- Park Jung Soo as Oh Jung Im
- Yoon Joo Sang
- Sung Yoo Bin as Lee Ji Hoon
- Park Shi Eun
- Chae Dong Hyun (채동현)
- Ko Joon
- Ahn Hye Kyung
- Ray Yang
- Choi Myung Gil
- Park Tae Sung (박태성)
- Jun Suk Chan
- Jung Soo In
- Kim Ji Eun
- Lee Kyu Sub
- Park Joo Hee as Do Han Na
- Yoon Hyun Min cameo
- Uhm Hyun Kyung as Lee Eun Joo
Production Credits[edit]
- Director: Lee Jung Hyo
- Screenwriter: Han Sang Woon
Notes[edit]
- This drama is an adaptation of the American CBS TV series The Good Wife (2009-2016), starring Juliana Margulies. This drama will be the first ever US show to be remade in Korea.
- This drama was specially aired on tvN for the broadcast channel's 10th year anniversary.
- This drama marks Jun Do Yun's return to the small screen after 11 years. Her last drama series was the 2005 SBS drama, Lovers in Prague.
- Kim Dan, played by Nana is the first bisexual character in Korean drama history.
- Jun Do Yun received 90 million won (approximately $79,000) per episode thus making it the highest pay for a cable drama. She broke the previous record set by Ko Hyun Jung for her role in Dear My Friends.
Episode Ratings[edit]
See The Good Wife/Episode Ratings
External Links[edit]
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