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The Good Wife (2016 TV series)

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Written by
  
Han Sang-woon

Country of origin
  
South Korea

First episode date
  
8 July 2016

Network
  
TVN

Genre
  
Drama

Directed by
  
Lee Jeong-hyo

Original language(s)
  
Korean

Final episode date
  
27 August 2016

Number of episodes
  
16

Language
  
Korean

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Based on
  
The Good Wife by Robert King & Michelle King

Starring
  
Jeon Do-yeon Yoo Ji-tae Yoon Kye-sang

Similar
  
Dear My Friends, Age of Youth, Hey Ghost - Let's Fight, Another Miss Oh, Cinderella and Four Knights

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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. It is a Korean drama remake of the American television series of the same title 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.

Contents

Main cast

  • Jeon Do-yeon as Kim Hye-kyung – newly hired lawyer
  • 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

    • 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
  • 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
  • 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

    • 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.

    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).

    Production

    The series is being directed by Lee Jung-hyo whose prior work includes I Need Romance and Witch's Romance.

    References

    The Good Wife (2016 TV series) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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