Series synopsis
Cleaning Up, also known as 클리닝 업 is a South Korean comedy crime drama television series that premiered on JTBC on June 4, 2022. It ended on July 24, 2022. It was created by Choi Kyung-mi. It stars Yum Jung-ah, Jeon So-min, Kim Jae-hwa and Lee Mu-saeng.
This characterful drama focuses on an ordinary working class woman, Sam, who is caught between two worlds - the everyday life of a devoted and loving Mum and the darker, dangerous world of insider trading. While struggling with an online gambling addiction, Sassy office cleaner Sam realises she has access to lucrative Stock Market information which if used correctly could be the answer to all her prayers.
Premise
This characterful drama focuses on an ordinary working class woman, Sam, who is caught between two worlds - the everyday life of a devoted and loving Mum and the darker, dangerous world of insider trading. While struggling with an online gambling addiction, Sassy office cleaner Sam realises she has access to lucrative Stock Market information which if used correctly could be the answer to all her prayers.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yum Jung-ah as Eo Yong-mi
- Jeon So-min as An In-gyeong
- Kim Jae-hwa as Maeng Su-ja
- Lee Mu-saeng as Lee Yeong-shin
- Na In-woo as Lee Du-yeong
- Jang Shin-young as Geum Jan-di
- Kim Tae-woo as Jin Seong-wu
- Song Jae-hee as Yoon Tae-gyeong
Supporting cast
- Kim In-kwon as Cheon Deok-gyu
- Yoon Kyung-ho as Oh Dong-ju
- Kal So-won as Jin Yeon-ah
- Oh Seung-yun as Choi Byeong-ryeol
- Kwon Ji-woo as Jung Geun Woo
- Han Dong-won as [Gangster]
Guest cast
- Han Dong-won as [Gangster]
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | June 4, 2022 | July 24, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Yong-mi, who is suffering from a predicament, overhears Tae-kyung's secret phone call, who is misusing inside information. Faced with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, Yong-mi takes a step into the back alley of the financial markets for a 'normal life'. |
June 4, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Yong-mi discovers a side of Suja he shouldn't have seen! However, for some reason, Soo-ja behaves differently from Yong-mi's expectations, and Yong-mi and In-kyung use the information they obtained after the twists and turns to invest in stocks for the first time in their lives. Meanwhile, Taekyung detects a strange sound coming from inside the ventilator...! |
June 5, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 As things get worse, In-kyung and Yong-mi leave Bestid to find new jobs. Worse, Yongmi is in danger of losing his children. Yong-mi decides to find out the name of the 3D printer company to bring his kids... |
June 11, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | JTBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 4, 2022 |
| Last aired | July 24, 2022 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday, Sunday at 22:30:00 |