''Sponsor'' () is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Lee Ji-Hoon,

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. The drama is described as another ''

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''. It was scheduled to premiere on iHQ on November 29, 2021 but postponed to February 2022 with a plan to simultaneous air on MBN along with iHQ. It was Premiered on MBN simultaneously with iHQ from February 23, 2022.

Synopsis

A romance thriller between four men and women running like a runaway locomotive toward different desires, including success, revenge, children and love.

Cast

Main

* Lee Ji-Hoon as Lee Sun-Woo *

as Han Chae-Rin *

as Park Da-Som *

as Hyun Seung-Hoon

Supporting

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as Hyun Sung-gi. : Older sister Hyun Seung Hun. * Kim Kang-hyun as Kang-hyun *

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as President Park *

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as David Park *

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as Joo-ah , David Park's ex-wife and store representative. * Han Seul * Kim Hee-jung as Park Da-hye the younger sister of Park Da-som and an employee of the beauty product development team. *Jang Min-kyu as Han Yu-min, Han Chae-rin's younger brother * Jo Hyo-in as Joo Young-chan, ambitious model

Special appearance

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as President Lee *

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as Michael

Production

Development

* Originally, the series title was ''Desire'', but the title was changed to Sponsor as the director was changed from PD Kwak Ki-won to PD Lee Cheol. The writer was also changed to Han Hui-Jeung. * President Park Jong-jin told iHQ, “The series is very realistic because it is based on a true story. * The drama is the first project of the new channel.

Ratings

References

External links

* * * {{IMDb title, 18410084 Maeil Broadcasting Network television dramas 2022 South Korean television series debuts 2022 South Korean television series endings Television series by IHQ (company) Television series by Victory Contents