''My Fellow Citizens!'' () is a 2019

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starring

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, Lee Yoo-young and Kim Min-jung. It aired from April 1 to May 28, 2019 on

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Synopsis

A con man, who gets involved with unexpected incidents, marries a police officer and somehow ends up running to become a member of the National Assembly.

Cast

Main

as Yang Jung-kook, a skilled fraudster who is the third generation of a family of con artists. He gets involved with a loan shark to earn a large sum of money for his marriage, only to get scammed by his ex-girlfriend who runs off with the marriage funds. * Lee Yoo-young as Kim Mi-young, a police detective who catches her ex-boyfriend cheating on her, but meets Jung-kook. The two become close and soon begin dating. She chooses to lie about her job to keep their relationship and finally decides to confess her true life to Jung-kook on their wedding day. * Kim Min-jung as Park Hoo-ja, the fourth daughter of Park Sang-pil, a notorious loan shark, who trains to become his successor. Her father collapses after being a victim of a mysterious stranger's schemes. After her father's death, she inherits and successfully expands their business and tracks down the person who conned her father, Jung-kook. Instead, of revenge, Hoo-ja offers to save his life as long as he runs for a seat in the National Assembly.

Supporting

* Tae In-ho as Han Sang-jin, a political newcomer who is the step-brother of Mi-young. *

Kim Eui-sung Kim Eui-sung (; born December 17, 1965) is a South Korean actor. He is a first-generation film actor who started as a stage actor in the 1980s and 1990s. He is known for his roles in the films '' The Day a Pig Fell into the Well'' (1996), ''Off ...

as Kim Joo-myung, a veteran politician who is a member of the National Assembly. * Im Ji-hyun as Yoo Hee-jin, Jung-kook's ex-girlfriend. * Jeon Seok-ho as Kang Hyun-tae, Sang-jin's former university colleague and current policy adviser. * Heo Jae-ho as Choi Pil-joo, Hoo-ja's right-hand man. * Lee Ju-myoung as Hwang Seung-yi * Ahn Eun-jin as Park Gwi-nam *

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as Myung-in *

Ji Yi-soo Ji Yi-soo (; born 26 October 1991) is a South Korean actress and model. She is best known for her roles in dramas such as '' Woman with a Suitcase'', '' Solomon's Perjury'' and '' When the Camellia Blooms''. Biography and career She was born on ...

as Detective Na * Kim Min-jae as Kim Nam-hwa

Special appearance

Yeom Hye-ran Yeom Hye-ran (; born October 30, 1976) is a South Korean film, television, and theater actress. She is known for her roles in Korean drama, dramas ''When the Camellia Blooms'' (2019), ''The Uncanny Counter'' (2020–2023), ''The Glory (TV series ...

as Sun-hee, Park Hoo-ja's older sister. (Ep. 11)

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Awards and nominations

American adaptation

In March 2022,

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ordered the pilot of an American adaptation of the series titled ''The Company You Keep'', starring

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. It is being written and executive produced by Julia Cohen for

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. In April and May 2022, Catherine Haena Kim and

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joined the cast in the pilot, respectively. Also in May,

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, James Saito, Tim Chiou,

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and

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were added to the cast. In August 2022, ABC picked up the series. It premiered on February 19, 2023.

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