''Chicago Typewriter'' () is a 2017 South Korean television series starring

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, and Go Kyung-pyo. It ran from April to June 2017, with episodes every Friday and Saturday at 20:00 ( KST) on

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Synopsis

The series depicts three resistance fighters who lived during the 1930s Japanese occupation of Korea, and are reincarnated into the present as a best-selling writer in a slump, a fan, and a ghostwriter. It is an epic story of camaraderie, friendship, love and betrayal that lasts 80 years. As the trio of writer, ghostwriter and fan race against time to find the truth of the past that haunts them, will their discovery affect their present?

Cast

Main

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as Han Se-joo / Seo Hwi-young. ** Choi Min-young as young Han Se-joo :A renowned writer in a slump who has celebrity-looks and tons of fans but is extremely depressed *

as Jeon Seol / Ryu Soo-hyun / Anastasia ** Choi Myung-bin as young Jeon Seol ** Jo Min-ah as young Ryu Soo-hyun :A veterinarian and literary fanatic who is an avid fan of Han Se-joo * Go Kyung-pyo as Yoo Jin-oh / Shin Yool :A ghostwriter with a genius writing style, who has dry humor and loves jazz music and antiques *

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as Baek Tae-min / Heo Young-min ** Son Sang-yeon as young Baek Tae-min : A writer who envies Han Se-joo for his writing skills

People around Han Se-joo

* Jo Woo-jin as Gal Ji-suk *

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as Secretary Kang

People around Jeon Seol

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as Ma Bang-jin ** Kwak Ji-hye as young Ma Bang-jin *

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as Wang Bang-wool *

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as Bang-Jin's colleague *

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as Chef Won Dae-han ** Song Joon-hee as young Won Dae-han * as Won Man-hae

People around Baek Tae-min

* Chun Ho-jin as Baek Do-ha, Tae-min's father * as Hong So-hee, Tae-min's mother

Others

* as Song Jong-wook * as Veterinarian * as Mi-young * as Lee Jung-bong * Park Ji-hoon as Jeon Doo-yeob * as Jo Sang-chul * as Hannah Kim * Choi Kyo-shik as Gardener * Hong Dae-sung as Bodyguard of Carpediem * Cha Geon-woo as Butler of Yool's family * Jung Byung-ho as Yang ho-pil * Jeon Yi-rang as Jang Ki-bong * Gam Seung-min as Yang Hyung-sik * Kang Dong-yoong as Mr. Jo * Lee Doo-seok as Comrade Kang

Cameos

* Yoo Byung-jae as Deer keeper (episode 2) * Choi Deok-moon as Jeon Seol's father (episode 3 & 16) *

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as MC (episode 3) *

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as Themselves (episode 3) *

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as Lim So-yoon / Madam Sophia (episode 9-11 & 13–16) * Woo Do-im as Jo Sang-mi (episode 10–15)

Production

The series is written by Jin Soo-wan who wrote the hit dramas ''

Moon Embracing the Sun ''Moon Embracing the Sun'' (, also known as ''The Moon that Embraces the Sun'' or ''The Sun and the Moon'') is a 2012 South Korean television drama series, starring Kim Soo-hyun, Han Ga-in, Jung Il-woo, and Kim Min-seo. It aired on MBC from Jan ...

'' (2012) and ''

Kill Me, Heal Me ''Kill Me, Heal Me'' () is a 2015 South Korean television series starring Ji Sung, Hwang Jung-eum, Park Seo-joon, Oh Min-suk, and Kim Yoo-ri. It aired on MBC from January 7 to March 12, 2015 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. ...

'' (2015). This drama marks

's small screen comeback after 13 years since 2004. The series was filmed at various places in Seoul - SEOUL SEOUL 3080, Hannam-dong Book Park, Ikseon-dong and Seodaemun Prison History Museum.

Original soundtrack

Ratings

In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings. *

References

External links

* * * {{HanCinema drama, Chicago_Typewriter TVN (South Korean TV channel) television dramas Korean-language television shows 2017 South Korean television series debuts South Korean romance television series South Korean fantasy television series South Korean suspense television series Television series by Studio Dragon 2017 South Korean television series endings