Series synopsis
Doctor Slump, also known as 닥터 슬럼프 is a South Korean drama comedy television series that premiered on JTBC on January 27, 2024. It ended on March 17, 2024. It was created by Oh Hyun-jong, Paek Sun-woo. It stars Park Shin-hye, Park Hyung-sik, Yoon Park and Kong Seong-ha.
Once rivals in school, two brilliant doctors reunite by chance — each facing life’s worst slump and unexpectedly finding solace in each other.
Premise
Once rivals in school, two brilliant doctors reunite by chance — each facing life’s worst slump and unexpectedly finding solace in each other.
Premise: I met my worst rival.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Park Shin-hye as Nam Ha-neul
- Park Hyung-sik as Yeo Jeong-woo
- Yoon Park as Bin Dae-young
- Kong Seong-ha as Lee Hong-ran
- Park Won-ho as Kim Mu-geun
- Hyun Bong-sik as Kong Tae-seon
- Jang Hye-jin as Kong Wol-seon
- Youn Sang-hyun as Nam Ba-da
Supporting cast
- Oh Dong-min as Min Kyung-min
- Kang Sang-jun as Son Chan-yeong
- Jeong Ji-sun as Han Sang-cheol
- Kim Jae-beom as Kang Jin-seok
- Song Ji-woo as Do Hye-ji
- Oh Ryoong as Kim Sang-geun
Guest cast
- Lee Seung-joon as Psychiatrist
- Jang In-sub as Plastic surgeon
- Park Won-sang as Nam Man-seok
- Lee Sung-kyung as Han Woo-ri
- Han Da-mi as Dr. Jo
- Nam Mi-jung as Nam Suk-ja
- Kim Jeong-hwan as Woo Seon-saeng
- Jeon Su-ji as Lawyer
- Jang Yi-jung as Resident
- Ahn Jong-jin as Reporter
- Woo Sung-eun as Plastic surgeon
- Lee Dong-wook as Busan factory employee
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | January 27, 2024 | March 17, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 After a successful career as a plastic surgeon, Yeo Jeong-woo faces a swift downfall. Nam Ha-neul collapses amid a brutal career as an anesthesiologist. |
January 27, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Jeong-woo moves into a new home and runs into his old rival Ha-neul, who is his neighbor. As her well-being takes a toll, Ha-neul makes a stand at work. |
January 28, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 When Jeong-woo's home gets broken into, Ha-neul asks him to stay at her place. After the two share a night of fun, she decides to help him in his trial. |
February 3, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | JTBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 27, 2024 |
| Last aired | March 17, 2024 |
| Runtime | 65 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday, Sunday at 22:30:00 |