Series synopsis
My Sweet Mobster, also known as 놀아주는 여자 is a South Korean drama comedy television series that premiered on JTBC on June 12, 2024. It ended on August 1, 2024. It was created by Park Soo-jung. It stars Um Tae-goo, Han Seon-hwa, Kwon Yul and Kim Hyun-jin.
Once a convict, Ji-hwan is now a successful, albeit overly cautious CEO, who has yet to experience any of life’s more enjoyable pleasures: namely falling in love. But all that changes when fate brings beloved children’s content creator Eun-ha into his life. The unlikely pair find love most unexpectedly but Eun-ha’s longtime fan, Prosecutor Hyun-woo isn’t ready to let her go without a fight.
Premise
Once a convict, Ji-hwan is now a successful, albeit overly cautious CEO, who has yet to experience any of life’s more enjoyable pleasures: namely falling in love. But all that changes when fate brings beloved children’s content creator Eun-ha into his life. The unlikely pair find love most unexpectedly but Eun-ha’s longtime fan, Prosecutor Hyun-woo isn’t ready to let her go without a fight.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Um Tae-goo as Seo Ji-hwan
- Han Seon-hwa as Go Eun-ha
- Kwon Yul as Jang Hyun-woo
- Kim Hyun-jin as Joo Il-young
- Park Jae-chan as Lee Dong-hee
- Moon Dong-hyeok as Yang Hong-gi
- Yang Hyun-min as Kwak Jae-soo
- Lee Yoo-jun as Jung Man-ho
Supporting cast
- Kim Hyun-kyu as Jung Yun-taek
- Moon Ji-in as Koo Mi-ho
- Lee Byung-joon as Mi-ho's father
- Song Seo-rin as Kang Ye-na
- Lim Cheol-soo as Go Yang-Hui
- Yoon Jin-seong as Mi-Ho's mother
- Kim Hyun-joon as Lee Gang-Gil
- Park Cheol-min as Oh Gye-Jang
- Kim Roi-ha as Seo Tae-Pyeong
- Shin Su-hyun as Song Ji-eun
Guest cast
- Sung Dong-il as Ho Taek
- Lee Jeong-heon as Kim Seung-Jun
- Min Ha-ram as Flirting woman
- Kim Yeong-ok as Hyeon U’s Dumplings owner
- Lee Seung-chul as Drunk harasser
- Shim Ji-yu as Jung Yeon-hui
- Hwang Soo-min as Anchorwoman (Eps 3)
- Joo Ha-rin as [Realtor]
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | June 12, 2024 | August 1, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Ex-Con CEO and Ms. Mini Ji-hwan, the former boss of the Bulldog Gang, is now the CEO of Thirsty Deer Corporation, a company that specializes in making all sorts of charcuterie. Eun-ha tries her best to become more famous as a WeTuber called Ms. Mini, who creates online video content for kids. The two seem like they would never belong in the same world, but by chance, they keep running into each other. |
June 12, 2024 |
| 2 |
The Misunderstandings Ji-hwan ends up in the hospital because of Eun-ha. She comes to apologise, but she is still afraid of what Ji-hwan and his employees might do to her. Meanwhile, Director Lee and Mr. Ma at Macaron Soft upload a maliciously edited video of Ji-hwan’s employees. This time, Ji-hwan misunderstands the situation and blames Eun-ha. |
June 13, 2024 |
| 3 |
Life is Transitory After being publicly shamed for promoting a milk brand that caused havoc to customers, Eun-ha takes down her channel to repent. Ji-hwan watches from the sidelines and desires to get close to her. Meanwhile, Ye-na offers Eun-ha a job cleaning house to humiliate her, but Eun-ha swallows her pride and takes it. |
June 19, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | JTBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 12, 2024 |
| Last aired | August 1, 2024 |
| Runtime | 63 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday, Thursday at 20:50:00 |