The World of the Married

 


The World of the Married is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Kim Hee-aePark Hae-joon, and Han So-hee. Based on BBC One's drama series Doctor Foster written by Mike Bartlett, it tells a story of a married couple whose betrayal of one another leads to a whirlwind of revenge, grief, forgiveness and healing. It aired on JTBC on Fridays and Saturdays from March 27 to May 16, 2020.

The series is the highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history, overtaking Sky Castle with its final episode reaching a nationwide rating of 28.371%. It also recorded the highest average rating for a drama on cable television, with an average rating of 18.829%.Although the series was criticized for its portrayal of sex and violence, it received critical acclaim for its screenplay, direction and acting performances, with Mo Wan-il winning Best Director and Kim Hee-ae winning Best Actress at the 56th Baeksang Arts Awards.




Plot

Ji Sun-woo (Kim Hee-ae), a revered family medicine doctor and associate director at Family Love Hospital in Gosan, South Korea, is married to an aspiring director Lee Tae-oh (Park Hae-joon), with whom she has a son, Lee Joon-young (Jeon Jin-seo). Sun-woo thinks her family is perfect until she finds out that Tae-oh is having an affair with another woman named Yeo Da-kyung (Han So-hee).

Cast

·         Kim Hee-ae as Ji Sun-woo

·         Park Hae-joon as Lee Tae-oh

·         Han So-hee as Yeo Da-kyung

·         Park Sun-young as Go Ye-rim

·         Kim Young-min as Son Je-hyuk

·         Chae Gook-hee as Sul Myung-sook

·         Lee Geung-young as Yeo Byung-gyu

·         Kim Sun-kyung as Uhm Hyo-jung

·         Jeon Jin-seo as Lee Joon-young

·         Shim Eun-woo as Min Hyun-seo

·         Lee Hak-joo as Park In-kyu

·         Lee Moo-saeng as Kim Yoon-ki

 

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