''Misty'' () is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Kim Nam-joo and

Ji Jin-hee Ji Jin-hee (born June 24, 1971) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the TV shows ''Dae Jang Geum'' (2003), '' He Who Can't Marry'' (2009), '' Dong Yi'' (2010), ''Misty'' (2018) and '' Designated Survivor: 60 Days' ...

. The series marks Kim Nam-joo's small screen comeback after six years. It aired on

JTBC JTBC (shortened from ''Joongang Tongyang Broadcasting Company'' (; stylized as jtbc) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network. Its primary shareholder is JoongAng Holdings, with a 25% stake. It was launched on 1 December 2011. JTBC ...

's Fridays and Saturdays at 23:00 ( KST) time slot from February 2 to March 24, 2018.

Synopsis

Go Hye-ran ( Kim Nam-joo) becomes the prime suspect in a murder case. Her husband Kang Tae-wook (

) ends up being her legal counsel despite their marriage being on the rocks.

Cast

Main

* Kim Nam-joo as Go Hye-ran, a skilled and popular anchorwoman. ** as young Go Hye-ran *

as Kang Tae-wook, a former prosecutor now working as a public defender. * Jeon Hye-jin as Seo Eun-joo, Kevin Lee's wife and Hye-ran's friend from school. *

Im Tae-kyung Im Tae-Kyung (Hangul: 임태경; born July 4, 1973), sometimes credited as Lim Tae-kyung, Im Tae-kyeong, or Lim Tae-kyeong, is a South Korean musical actor, television actor, and crossover tenor. Life and career Im's mother is an amateur gugak ...

as Ha Myung-woo, a prisoner. ** Seo Ji-hoon as young Ha Myung-woo *

Go Jun Ko Jun (born Kim Joon-ho on 8 December 1978) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Film Television series Web series Variety shows Awards and nominations References External links * 1978 births Living people People from ...

as Lee Jae-yeong / Kevin Lee, a pro-golfer and Seo Eun-joo's husband. *

Jin Ki-joo Jin Ki-joo (born January 26, 1989) is a South Korea, South Korean actress. She made a breakthrough in 2018, landing her first lead role in a Korean drama, television series with ''Come and Hug Me'' after she acted in that year's acclaimed serie ...

as Han Ji-won, junior anchorwoman and Hye-ran's rival. *

Ahn Nae-sang Ahn Nae-sang (born December 25, 1964) is a South Korean actor. He began his career on the stage, and in 1994 made his film debut in the Bong Joon-ho short film ''Baeksekin'' ("White Man" or "White-collar worker"), followed by Jang Sun-woo's ''B ...

as Kang Ki-joon, a detective.

Supporting

People at JBC

Lee Geung-young Lee Geung-young (born December 12, 1960) is a South Korean actor. He graduated from the Department of Drama in Seoul. He debuted in 1977 and after completing his mandatory military service, he debuted in 1982 as the 10th public relations actor fo ...

as Jang Gyu-seok, JBC news director. *

Lee Sung-wook Lee Sung-wook (, born October 3, 1979) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as ''Duel'' (2017)'', Misty'' (2018)'','' '' 365: Repeat the Year'' (2020), and ''Forecasting Love and Weather ''Forecasting Love and ...

as Oh Dae-woong *

Koo Ja-sung Koo Ja-sung is a South Korean actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and televi ...

as Kwak Gi-seok, a junior reporter. *

Lee Ah-hyun Lee Ah-hyun (born April 13, 1972) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in the television drama ''Daughter of a Rich Family'', for which she won Best New Actress at the 1994 KBS Drama Awards The KBS Drama Awards () is an award ...

as Lee Yun-jung

Extended

* as Prosecutor Byun Woo-hyun * Lee Jun-hyeok as Jung Ki-chan * Kim Soo-jin as Yoon Song-yi, Hye-ran's best friend and magazine reporter. * as Choi Ki-seop *

Shin Kang-woo Shin Kang-Woo (born April 26, 1992) is a South Korean actor and singer. Filmography Films Television series Music videos References External linksat The Queen AMC * :ko:%EC%8B%A0%EA%B0%95%EC%9A%B0 at 신강우(관련어) ...

as Park Sung-jae * as Tae-wook's father *

Kim Bo-yeon Kim Bo-yeon (born Kim Bok-soon on December 31, 1957) is a South Korean actress. Career Kim Bo-yeon graduated from Anyang High School of Arts, and on the principal's recommendation, she was cast in her acting debut, the film ''A Season of Bloom ...

as Tae-wook's mother * as Lee Young-shil, Hye-ran's mother. * as Baek Dong-hyun, Kevin Lee's manager. * Kim Bum-soo as Kim Bum-soo, winner of journalist of the year award. * as Han Ki-hoon * *

Myung Ji-yun Myung Ji-yun (명지연, born 1975) is a South Korean actress. Television * 2018: ''The Undateables'' * 2018: ''Misty'' * 2014: '' Everybody, Kimchi!'' - Im Soo-jin * 2010: '' Athena: Goddess of War'' - Hong Soo-jin * 2009: ''Iris'' - Hong Soo ...

* Goo Bon-seok * as Senior Go *

Yang Dae-hyuk Yang Dae-hyuk is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as ''The Third Charm'', ''My Holo Love'', ''18 Again'', '' Sweet Munchies'' and ''Three Bold Siblings ''Three Bold Siblings'' () is a 2023 South Korean televisio ...

as Floor Director * * Yang Hee-myung * Seo Byung-deok * Lee Do-hyun * Lee Tae-hyun * Oh Joo-hwan * Lee Do-yoon * Jo Soo-hyuk * Go Man-kyoo * Kim Kwang-tae * as Kyoo Do-kwan * * Ha Eun * as Yoon Ho-young * Jun Eun-hye * Lee Joo-seok * * * * as Kang In-han *

Kim Myung-gon Kim Myung-gon (born December 3, 1952) is a South Korean actor, screenwriter and music director. He is best known for starring in and writing the screenplay of Korean film classic ''Seopyeonje'', for which he won Best Actor at the 1993 Blue Dragon ...

as Jung Dae-han * * * Lee Tae-ho * * * Hwang In-joon * Min Dae-shik * Kang Chan-yang * Han Joong-ki * Choi Seung-il * * Shin Sun-hee * * Park So-yeon * * Kim Joon-hee * Hae Sun * Lee Se-wook * Kang Choong-hoon * Jin Soo-nam * Yook Hyo-myung * Oh Seung-chan * * Kang Hoo-jae * Song Hyun-jin * Sun Hyun-jin * Sun Ah-rin * Lim Jung-min * Lee Jin-seung * Jung Hyun-woo * Lee Kwan-young * Lim Yong-soon * * Kim Wang-do

Special appearances

Han Suk-joon Han Suk-joon (born June 11, 1975) is a South Korean television personality and former announcer. He also appeared in '' Code - Secret Room'' in 2016. Han was previously married to news anchor Kim Mi-jin. He remarried in April 2018. Their daugh ...

* *

Choo Ja-hyun Chu Eun-ju (born January 20, 1979), known by her stage name Choo Ja-hyun, is a South Korean actress. Best known in Korea for the films '' Bloody Tie'' (2006) and '' Portrait of a Beauty'' (2008), Choo has also actively worked in China since 200 ...

Production

* The series marks musical actor

small screen debut. * The first script reading of the cast was held in October 2017 at JTBC building in

Sangam-dong Sangam-dong is a legal '' dong'' (neighborhood) of the Mapo District in Seoul, South Korea. In the wake of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, a large apartment complex and DMC business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seou ...

. * Filming started in South Korea in October 2017. The staff and main actors then departed for Thailand in November for one week filming. * ''Misty'' was rated 19 for the first 4 episodes by the

Korea Communications Commission Korea Communications Commission () is a South Korean media regulation agency modeled after the Federal Communications Commission of the United States of America. It was established on February 29, 2008, combining the former ''Korean Broadcasting C ...

due to violence and sexual content. However, the rating was changed to rated 15 starting on episode 5.

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5 Special OST

Viewership

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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