Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist

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Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist
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Hangul조선 정신과 의사 유세풍
Hanja朝鮮 精神科 醫師 유세풍
Revised RomanizationJoseon Jeongsingwa Uisa Yu Se-pung
LiterallyJoseon Psychiatrist Yoo Se-poong
Genre
Created byStudio Dragon
Based onJoseon Psychiatrist Yoo Se-poong
by Lee Eun-so[3]
Written by
  • Park Seul-gi
  • Choi Min-ho
  • Lee Bom
Directed byPark Won-guk
Starring
Music byMoon Seung-nam[4]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producer
  • Yoo Sang-won
Producers
  • Son Ja-young
  • Kim Ha-kyung
Running time60 minutes[5]
Production companies
  • Media Can
  • Ilchwoljang
DistributortvN
Release
Original networktvN
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original releaseAugust 1 (2022-08-01) –
September 6, 2022 (2022-09-06)

Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist (Korean조선 정신과 의사 유세풍) is a South Korean television series starring Kim Min-jae in the title role, along with Kim Hyang-gi and Kim Sang-kyung.[6] Based on the novel of the same name that won the Excellence Award in the 2016 Korea Story Contest, it depicts the stories of psychiatrists in Joseon.[7] It premiered on tvN on August 1, 2022, and aired every Monday and Tuesday at 22:30 (KST) for 12 episodes.[8]

Synopsis

Yoo Se-yeop (Kim Min-jae) is a genius physician for the royal family, but is expelled from the capital after falling victim to a conspiracy. He later meets an eccentric teacher, Gye Ji-han (Kim Sang-kyung) and a widow, Seo Eun-woo (Kim Hyang-gi) in the mysterious and beautiful Gyesu Village. He is reborn as a true doctor who aims to heal people's hearts, writing the prescription of happiness.[9]

Cast

Main

Born to a noble family, he becomes the head acupuncturist of the palace. When the King dies after he performs acupuncture on him, he is expelled from the palace and his own father is murdered. Traumatised by these events, he can no longer practice acupuncture and cannot sleep because of nightmares. After wandering around for a year, he arrives at Gyesu Village, where he gains the nickname 'Poong'.
A young widow who listens to the stories of those who are sick. She is the daughter of the magistrate of Sorak. Following her husband's death on her wedding day, she was constantly bullied by her in-laws, which led her to attempt suicide multiple times. After being freed from her in-laws, she starts learning medicine at Gyesu Clinic in order to become a female physician.
The head of Gyesu Clinic. A geeky doctor and Yoo Se-poong's 'outside-of-the-box' teacher. Though he appears to be greedy for money, he is a warm-hearted person who helps those in need.

Supporting

Gyesu Village

  • Ahn Chang-hwan as Man-bok[8]
Yoo Se-poong's loyal servant who stays with him after his expulsion from the capital. Together they relocate to Gyesu Village after wandering around the countryside for a year.
  • Jeon Guk-hyang as 'Grandmother'[13]
An old woman with dementia who mistakes Yoo Se-yeop for her son, Poong
  • Yeon-Bora as Nam-hae[8]
The housekeeper and cook of Gyesu Clinic
Gye Ji-han's daughter
  • Han Chang-min as Jang-goon[8]
An autistic boy in charge of the medicine warehouse of Gyesu Clinic

Royal Court

  • Yoo Sung-joo as Cho Tae-hak[8]
The Left State Councillor. He controls the court and moves Joseon behind the king.
  • Lee Seo-hwan as Shin Gwi-soo[15]
An ambitious physician in the royal court
  • Oh Kyung-joo as the Crown Prince[16]
The Crown Prince, who becomes the King following his father's death. He has a close relationship with Yoo Se-poong.

Sorak County

  • Jung Won-chang as Cho Shin-woo[17]
A Royal Inspector from who grew up in Sorak, and the adopted son of Cho Tae-hak
The magistrate of Sorak, and Seo Eun-woo's father
  • Kim Hyung-Mook as Im Soon-man[18]
A greedy nobleman in Sorak

Special appearances

  • Ahn Nae-sang as the King (Ep. 1)[19]
  • Jang Hyun-sung as Minister Yoo Hoo-myung, Yoo Se-poong's father (Ep. 1)[19]
  • Oh Dae-hwan as a palace physician (Ep. 1)[20]
  • Yoon Byung-hee as a tightrope-walker (Ep. 1)[19]
  • Kim Joo-ryoung as Seo Eun-woo's mother-in-law (Ep. 1–3)[21]
  • Go Geon-han as Lee Ho-jun, Seo Eun-woo's brother-in-law (Ep. 2–3)[22]
  • Lee Sang-yi as Kim Yun-gyeom, son of 'Grandmother' (Ep. 2)[23]
  • Jang Hee-ryung as Hyo-yeon, a noble lady (Ep. 4–5)[24]
  • Baek Seok-kwang as Gil-su, Hyo-yeon's fiancé (Ep. 4–5)[25]
  • Moon Yong-il as Gaeban, Hyo-yeon's servant (Ep. 4–5)[26]
  • Lee Ji-ha as Lord Jo's wife. (Ep.5–6)[26]
  • Oh Han-gyeol as Seok-cheol, the illegitimate son of Lord Jo(Ep.5–6)[26]
  • Son Jong-hak as Lord Jo, Seok-cheol's father. (Ep.5–6)[26]
  • Jung Ye-bin as Seok-cheol's mother, and Lord Jo's concubine(Ep.5–6)[27]
  • Kim Han-na as Jang Yoo-jeong, the daughter of a bookstore owner who married a poor nobleman (Ep.7)[28]
  • Ahn Sang-woo as Jang Yoo-jeong's husband (Ep.7)[29]
  • Ji-eun as Heo, a woman involved with Jang Yoo-jeong's husband (Ep.7)[30]
  • Park Jae-wan as Jeon Kyu-hyung, a teacher who was killed sometime in the past for unknown reasons. (Ep.8)[31]
  • Lee Kyu-hyun as Moo-yeong, an herbalist and Yeon-hwa's lover (Ep.9)[32]
  • Jeon Hye-yeon as Yeon-hwa, a noble lady and Moo-yeong's lover (Ep.9)[33]
  • Park Si-hyun as Heo, the wife of nobleman Choi Jam-pan (Ep.9)[33]
  • Park Se-hyun as Wol, a court lady from the Royal Kitchen (Ep.10–12)[34]

Production

On March 31, 2022, a bus carrying the production staff of Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist was involved in a collision. A PD from the directing department was killed and ten others were injured in the accident.[35] Filming of the drama was halted.[36] On May 11, 2022, the production company announced that the drama had resumed filming the previous week.[37]

The series is planned to span multiple seasons, with the first season consisting of 12 episodes.[38]

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Released on August 2, 2022[39]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."By Your Side" (사랑스런 너의 곁에)
  • Humbler
  • Kim Ah-hyun
HumblerSolji (EXID)3:52
2."By Your Side" (사랑스런 너의 곁에; Inst.) Humbler 3:52
Total length:7:44

Part 2

Released on August 9, 2022[40]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."I Guess I Like You" (그댈 많이 좋아하는가 봐요)Ahn Da-eun
  • Han Kyung-soo
  • Lee Do-hyung
Hello Ga-young3:29
2."I Guess I Like You" (그댈 많이 좋아하는가 봐요; Inst.) 
  • Han Kyung-soo
  • Lee Do-hyung
 3:29
Total length:6:58

Viewership

Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
123456789101112
1847111810161189121811751071114910221121102811241090
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[41]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[41]
Nationwide Seoul
1 August 1, 2022 3.864% (1st) 3.720% (1st)
2 August 2, 2022 5.062% (1st) 4.679% (1st)
3 August 8, 2022 4.321% (1st) 4.817% (1st)
4 August 9, 2022 5.059% (1st) 4.449% (1st)
5 August 15, 2022 5.127% (1st) 4.915% (1st)
6 August 16, 2022 4.973% (1st) 4.683% (1st)
7 August 22, 2022 4.652% (1st) 4.575% (1st)
8 August 23, 2022 4.749% (1st) 4.354% (2nd)
9 August 29, 2022 4.456% (1st) 4.663% (1st)
10 August 30, 2022 5.180% (1st) 4.718% (1st)
11 September 5, 2022 4.323% (1st) 4.227% (1st)
12 September 6, 2022 5.099% (1st) 5.356% (1st)
Average 4.739% 4.596%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest published ratings and the red numbers represent the highest published ratings.
  • 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 and EBS).

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