''Mad Dog'' () is a
South Korean television series starring
Yoo Ji-tae
Yoo Ji-tae (born April 13, 1976) is a South Korean actor, film director and screenwriter. After a stint as a fashion model, Yoo launched his acting career in 1998 then rose to fame through the films '' Attack the Gas Station'' (1999) and '' Ditt ...
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Woo Do-hwan
Woo Do-hwan (born July 12, 1992) is a South Korean actor.
He is best known for his roles in the television dramas ''Save Me (South Korean TV series), Save Me'' (2017), ''Mad Dog (TV series), Mad Dog'' (2017), ''Tempted (TV series), Tempted'' (2 ...
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Ryu Hwa-young
Ryu Hwa-young (born April 22, 1993), better known by the mononym Hwayoung, is a South Korean actress and singer. She is a former member of South Korean girl group T-ara.
Biography
Ryu Hwa-young was born on April 22, 1993 in Gwangju, South Kor ...
.
It aired on
KBS2
The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters.
KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, a ...
, from October 11, 2017 to November 30, 2017 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 (
KST) for 16 episodes.
Synopsis
Choi Kang-woo is a former police and leader of Taeyang Insurance's investigators team, decides to create his own investigation team, Mad Dog, after an airplane crash that took the life of his wife and son. Two years later, he meets Kim Min-joon, a genius former swindler who is the younger brother of Kim Beom-joon, the co-pilot of the crashed JH 801 airplane, who was touted of crashing the aircraft on purpose in a suicide attempt.
Cast
Main (Mad Dog)
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Yoo Ji-tae
Yoo Ji-tae (born April 13, 1976) is a South Korean actor, film director and screenwriter. After a stint as a fashion model, Yoo launched his acting career in 1998 then rose to fame through the films '' Attack the Gas Station'' (1999) and '' Ditt ...
as Choi Kang-woo / Mad Dog
:An ex-cop and leader of the Mad Dog team. He has good eyes, sharp instinct which helps him achieve a 99% arrest rate. After meeting Kim Beom-joon's brother, he developed suspiciousness of his wife and son's death and decided to re-investigate the case.
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Woo Do-hwan
Woo Do-hwan (born July 12, 1992) is a South Korean actor.
He is best known for his roles in the television dramas ''Save Me (South Korean TV series), Save Me'' (2017), ''Mad Dog (TV series), Mad Dog'' (2017), ''Tempted (TV series), Tempted'' (2 ...
as Kim Min-joon / Jan Gebauer / Doctor Kim
:A genius former swindler who was abandoned by his German foster parents. He has wits and guts instinct, allowing him to transform into anybody. After 2 years, he returnes to South Korea to prove his brother's innocence.
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Ryu Hwa-young
Ryu Hwa-young (born April 22, 1993), better known by the mononym Hwayoung, is a South Korean actress and singer. She is a former member of South Korean girl group T-ara.
Biography
Ryu Hwa-young was born on April 22, 1993 in Gwangju, South Kor ...
as Jang Ha-ri / Player Jang
:A former competing gymnast skilled at disguising herself in order to investigate insurance fraud schemes.
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Jo Jae-yoon
Jo Jae-yoon (born September 15, 1974) is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in 2003 and has since starred as a supporting actor in numerous films and television series, including '' The Man from Nowhere'' (2010), ''The Chaser'' (2012 ...
as Park Soon-jung / Cheetah
:An ex thug with striking criminal records, who now becomes an insurance investigator dreams of becoming a pediatric nurse for his love of children.
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Kim Hye-seong as On Nu-ri / Pentium
:A computer genius who is allergic to the sun and hates going outside.
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Hong Soo-hyun
Hong Soo-hyun (born February 15, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in Dae Jo Yeong, '' The Princess' Man'', and ''Goodbye Dear Wife''.
Career
After she debuted as a magazine model in high school, Hong appeared ...
as Cha Hong-joo
:Only daughter of Cha Joon-kyu and Director of Taeyang Insurance. She has a crush on Kang-woo but eventually decided to side with her father.
Supporting
Taeyang Life Insurance
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Jeong Bo-seok
Jeong Bo-seok (; born 1961) is a South Korean actor.
Filmography Television series
Film
Television show
Theater
Awards and nominations
References
External linksJung Bo-seok Fan Cafeat Daum
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as Cha Joon-kyu
:Chairman of Taeyang Life Insurance.
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Jang Hyuk-jin
Jang Hyuk-jin (Korean: 장혁진, born Jang Seok-hyeon on 16 August 1971) is a South Korean actor. He graduated from Seoul Institute of the Arts – Department of Theater. He is better known for '' Dr. Romantic'' (2016), ''Suspicious Partner'' ...
as Park Moo-shin
:Kang-woo's best friend who still works at Taeyang Insurance.
Juhan Airlines
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Choi Won-young
Choi Won-young (; born Choi Seong-wook on January 10, 1976) is a South Korean actor.
Career
Choi Won-young made his acting debut in 2002's ''Sex Is Zero'', and has since appeared in both film and television. But his most notable roles have be ...
as Joo Hyun-gi
:Vice-president of JH Airlines. He is extremely cunning in planning strategies against his enemy.
Others
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Lee Jun-hyeok as Jo Han-woo
:Kang-woo's fellow teammate back when he was a policeman.
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Park In-hwan as Byun Gook-jin
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Baek Ji-won
Baek Ji-won (born 30 April 1973) is a South Korean actress. She graduated in Horticultural Science from Kyung Hee University. She made her acting debut in 1996 in play ''My father got cancer''. She is known for her role in television series '' ...
as Oh Seo-ra
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Kim Young-hoon
Kim Young-Hoon (born October 2, 1978) is a South Korean actor.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Web series
References
External links
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1978 births
Living people
South Korean male television actors
Sout ...
as Kim Bum-joon
:Kim Min-joon's older brother. Co-pilot of the crashed JH 801, who was accused of crashing the plane on purpose to take his own life.
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Park Sung-hoon as Ko Jin Chul
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Park Min-jung
Park Min-jung is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' The Smile Has Left Your Eyes'', ''Mad Dog'', ''The Tale of Nokdu'' and ''Nobody Knows''. She also appeared in movies ''The Wrath'', '' S.I.U'', '' The Concu ...
as Lee Young-mi
Production
Gong Myung
Gong Myung (born Kim Dong-hyun on May 26, 1994) is a South Korean actor. He is a member of 5urprise. He is known for his roles in the television series ''The Bride of Habaek'' (2017), ''Revolutionary Love'' (2017), ''Be Melodramatic'' (2019), and ...
was initially offered the role of Kim Min-joon.
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Ratings
* In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings.
*NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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