Series synopsis
Sponsor, also known as 스폰서 is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on iHQ on February 23, 2022. It ended on April 6, 2022. It was created by Park Gye Hyung. It stars Han Chae-young, Lee Ji-hoon, Koo Ja-sung and Ji Su-yeon.
A romance thriller between four men and women running like a runaway locomotive toward different desires, including success, revenge, children and love. Lee Sun Woo, is a photographer and editor in magazine. He keeps a burning ambition and heartfelt desire for revenge hidden behind his warm exterior. Han Chae Rin is the CEO of a cosmetics company. She is greedy and ambitious despite her success. Park Da Som is a rising actress. She does anything for success. At the same time, she struggles to p ...
Premise
A romance thriller between four men and women running like a runaway locomotive toward different desires, including success, revenge, children and love. Lee Sun Woo, is a photographer and editor in magazine. He keeps a burning ambition and heartfelt desire for revenge hidden behind his warm exterior. Han Chae Rin is the CEO of a cosmetics company. She is greedy and ambitious despite her success. Park Da Som is a rising actress. She does anything for success. At the same time, she struggles to protect her son who has a rare disease. She’s internally struggling between motherhood and success, and despite her cold exterior, she truly loves her ill son. Hyun Seung Hoon, Park Da Som’s husband is an aspiring model. His life goals are: overcome poverty and failures. He dreams of succeeding in life.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Han Chae-young as Han Chae-rin
- Lee Ji-hoon as Lee Seon-woo
- Koo Ja-sung as Hyun Seung-hoon
- Ji Su-yeon as Park Da-som
- Kim Yoon-seo as Hyun Seung-ji
- Park Keun-hyong as Chairman Kim
- Kim Jung-tae as David Kim
- Lee Yoon-mi as Joo-ah
Supporting cast
- Seo Woo-jin as Hyun Jin-Young
- Kim Hee-jung as Park Da-Hye
- Kim Kang-hyun as Himself
- Lee Na-ra as Ji-Na (Lee Seon-woo's 1st Love)
- Yang Hye-jin as Ji-Na's caregiver
- Kim Han-joon as Dr. Oh Hyung-Gab
- Kim Ro-sa as Madam
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | February 23, 2022 | April 6, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 23, 2022 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 24, 2022 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | March 2, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | iHQ |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 23, 2022 |
| Last aired | April 6, 2022 |
| Runtime | 55 minutes |
| Status | ended |