''Priest'' () is a 2018

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starring

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, Jeong Yu-mi and

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. It aired on OCN from November 24, 2018 to January 20, 2019 every Saturday and Sunday at 22:20 ( KST) time slot.

Synopsis

A story about doctors and exorcists protecting people together at a Catholic hospital in Seoul.

Cast

Main

as Oh Soo-min :A dutiful and reckless Catholic priest who is a member of 643 Regia. Twenty years prior to the series, Soo-min and his father, along with priest Moon Ki-seon, witnessed the death of his mother at a young age, where she was possessed and killed by a demon due to his father's refusal to believe in exorcism preventing her from receiving one. Under priest Moon's tutelage, he becomes an exorcist. * Jeong Yu-mi as Ham Eun-ho :A doctor at Southern Catholic Hospital who lost her faith in God at a young age when her parents died in front of her in an accident, she first encountered Soo-min when her most recent patient turns out to be possessed by an evil entity. Witnessing the exorcism of both the patient and the subsequent possession of a colleague by the same entity caused her to begin rethinking her beliefs. *

as Moon Ki-seon :A senior Catholic priest who founded 643 Regia, a group of priests that performs exorcism unofficially while still recognized by the Vatican. When he was younger, he was called upon by Soo-min to save his mother but was too late. He was the one who takes Soo-min under his wing and taught him how to conduct exorcisms.

Supporting

* Son Jong-hak as Koo Do-hyun *

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as Shin Mi-yeon * Yu Bee as Jung Yong-pil * Lee Gun-myung as Lee Ki-hong *

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as Chae Yi-soo * Jang Won-hyung as Jang Won-seok *

Cha Min-ji Cha Min-ji is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as ''Queen of Mystery'', ''How to Be Thirty'' and ''Oh My Ladylord''. She also appeared in movies ''The Cat Funeral ''The Cat Funeral'' () is a 2015 South Korean f ...

as Jang Kyung-ran * Moon Sook as Go Mi-sook *

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as Cha Sun-young * Jang Hee-ryung as Kim Yoo-ri

Production

''Priest'' reunites

and Jeong Yu-mi who previously starred together in ''The Tunnel'' (2014). The lead male role was first offered to

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but he declined.

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Ratings

References

External links

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Studio Dragon Studio Dragon Corporation () is a South Korean drama production, marketing and distribution company under CJ ENM's E&M division. It was established on May 3, 2016, as a spin-off from E&M Media Content. The company joined the KOSDAQ index of K ...

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