Risky Romance

''Risky Romance'' () is a South Korean television series starring Ji Hyun-woo, Lee Si-young, Kim Jin-yeop and Yoon Joo-hee. It aired on MBC from July 23 to September 17, 2018 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 ( KST) time slot.

Synopsis

The romance story of an excellent neurosurgeon and a determined endocrinologist. Han Seung-joo ( Ji Hyun-woo) used to be a warm and an understanding person, but after the death of a close friend, he became a hot-headed person and merciless towards others. After listening to the rumors of how Seung-joo has turned into a completely different person, Joo In-ah (Lee Si-young) can't help but feel intrigued towards him, believing that all of that temper is because of hormones. She is determined to make him as her patient, and run a blood test on him to check on his hormone levels. From then, their rivalry begins.

Cast

Main

* Ji Hyun-woo as Han Seung-joo
: A talented neurosurgeon with an extraordinary memory and a logical approach to things. However, his feisty personality and competitiveness makes him unstoppable when he fixates on something.
* Lee Si-young as Joo In-ah
:A hormone-obsessed woman who believes that life is controlled entirely by them.
* Kim Jin-yeop as Cha Jae-hwan
:Son of the hospital director. A neurosurgeon with talent, wealth and looks.
* Yoon Joo-hee as Joo Se-ra
:Joo In-ah's stepsister. A TV announcer who is pursuing Cha Jae-hwan.

Supporting

* Sunwoo Sun as Jang Ji-yeon
* Jang Se-hyun as Jung Hyun-woo
* Choi Ryung as Yoo Sang-bum
* Bae Seul-ki as Lee Jin-kyung
* Shin Won-ho as Choi Jae-seung
* In A as Lee Mi-woon
* Jeon No-min as Cha Jung-tae
: Cha Jae-hwan's father, who is the head of the same hospital Joo In-ah and Han Seung-joo are working for.
* Choi Sung-min as Min-ki
* Park Han-sol as Jang Han-ah
* Son Jong-bum as Park Il-won

Production

*The first script reading took place on May 3, 2018 at MBC Broadcasting Station in Sangam, South Korea.
* The drama reunites Ji Hyun-woo with Lee Si-young who previously starred together in ''Becoming a Billionaire''.
* Lee Yo-won was offered the female lead but declined.
* When the series was still in development at MBC, it had the working title ''Emotional Technology/Technology of Emotions'' ().

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Part 7

Part 8

Part 9

Ratings

* In the table below, 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.
* N/A denotes that the rating is not known.

*Episodes 17 & 18 did not air on August 20 due to coverage of the 2018 Asian Games.
*Episodes 19 & 20 did not air on August 27 due to coverage of the 2018 Asian Games.

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

External links

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* {{Hancinema drama, Risky_Romance

MBC TV television dramas
2018 South Korean television series debuts
2018 South Korean television series endings
Korean-language television shows
South Korean medical television series
South Korean romance television series