Vagabond (TV series)
Vagabond | |
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Written by |
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Directed by | Yoo In-sik[1] |
Starring | |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Park Jae-sam |
Production locations | |
Camera setup | Single camera |
Running time | 70 minutes |
Production companies | |
Budget | ₩25 billion[3] |
Original release | |
Network | SBS |
Release | September 20, 2019[a] – present |
Vagabond (Korean: 배가본드; RR: Baegabondeu) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Lee Seung-gi, Bae Suzy and Shin Sung-rok. It premiered on SBS TV on September 20, 2019.[5][6][7]
Synopsis
A mysterious plane crash kills over 200 civilians, including Cha Dal-gun’s (Lee Seung-gi)[8] nephew. Determined to find out the truth behind the accident, Cha Dal-gun embarks on an investigation that leads him to a tangled web of corruption. His life intertwines with Go Hae-ri (Bae Suzy),[9] a covert operative for the National Intelligence Service.
Cast
Main
- Lee Seung-gi as Cha Dal-gun[10]
- A Stuntman who gets involved in a grand conspiracy after a mysterious plane crash.
- A National Intelligence Service agent who chose the life of a civil servant to support her family but ends up becoming a covert operative.
- Shin Sung-rok as Ki Tae-woong[3]
- Head of the National Intelligence Agency's information team.
Supporting
People at the Blue House
- Baek Yoon-sik as Jung Kook-Pyo[12]
- President of South Korea.
- Moon Sung-keun as Hong Soon-Jo[12]
- Prime Minister of South Korea.
- Kim Min-jong as Yoon Han-Ki[12]
- Secretary of Civil Affairs.
People at NIS
- Lee Ki-young as Kang Joo-chul
- Director of the NIS.
- Jung Man-sik as Min Jae-sik[13]
- Seventh director of the NIS.
- Hwang Bo-ra as Gong Hwa-sook[14]
- NIS staff.
People of Arms lobby group
- Lee Geung-young as Edward Park (Korean name: Park Ki-pyo)[12]
- Head of D.K.P (Dynamic KP), a group of the Dynamic Systems Corporation.
- Moon Jeong-hee as Jessica Lee[15]
- President-in-charge in Asia of John and Mark.
Others
- Kim Jung-hyun as Hong Seung-beom[16]
- Choi Kwang-il as Park Man-young (Minister of National Defense)
- Shin Seung-hwan as Kim Se-hun
- Kang Kyung-hun as Oh Sang-mi[17]
- Lee Si-yoo as Seo Young-ji
- Yoo Tae-o as Jerom
- Park Ah-in as Lily
- Choi Dae-chul as Kim Do-soo
- Jang Hyuk-jin as Kim Woo-gi[17] (Co-pilot)
- Yoon Na-moo as Kim Ho-sik (Embassy staff)
- Ryu Won as Mickey
- Ko Kyu-pil as Park Kwang-deok
- Yoo Hyung-kwan
- Matthew Douma
- Lee Hwang-Ui as Dr. Kevin Kim
Special appearances
- Moon Woo-jin as Cha Hoon
- Cha Dal-gun's nephew (Ep. 1)
Production
Development
The series is the fourth collaboration between screenwriters Jang Young-chul and Jung Kyung-soon and director Yoo In-sik after Giant (2010), History of a Salaryman (2012), and Incarnation of Money (2013).[18] Lee Seung-gi and Bae Suzy previously starred together in Gu Family Book (2013).[19] The first script reading was held on June 2, 2018.[20]
Filming
Filming began in June 2018 and the series is entirely pre-produced.[20] Overseas filming took place in Portugal and Morocco.[2]
Release
Originally scheduled to air in end-2018, the series was pushed back to May 2019, and then again due to filming schedule issues and a pending deal with Netflix.[21] It has aired in September 2019.[6]
Original soundtrack
Vagabond OST | |
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Released | 2019 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
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Label | Music&NEW |
Part 1
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Good All Days" |
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| Lee Chan-sol | 3:24 |
2. | "Good All Days" (Inst.) |
| 3:24 | ||
Total length: | 6:48 |
Part 2
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Fallen Star" |
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| Elaine | 4:44 |
2. | "Fallen Star" (Inst.) |
| 4:44 | ||
Total length: | 9:28 |
Part 3
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Breaking Dawn" |
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| I'll | 3:25 |
2. | "Breaking Dawn" (Inst.) |
| 3:25 | ||
Total length: | 6:50 |
Part 4
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Hello My Lover" |
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| Baek A-yeon | 3:14 |
2. | "Hello My Lover" (Inst.) |
| 3:14 | ||
Total length: | 6:28 |
Ratings
- In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
- Each night's broadcast is divided into three 20-minute parts with two commercial breaks in between.
- NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
- N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
Ep. | Part | Broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
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AGB Nielsen[26] | TNmS[27] | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | |||
1 | 1 | September 20, 2019 | 6.3% (16th) | 6.7% (13th) | 6.6% (17th)[28] |
2 | 8.0% (8th) | 8.8% (6th) | 7.9% (14th)[28] | ||
3 | 10.2% (4th) | 11.5% (4th) | 9.5% (7th)[28] | ||
2 | 1 | September 21, 2019 | 5.8% (NR) | 6.4% (19th) | (NR) |
2 | 8.1% (11th) | 8.4% (6th) | 7.1% (20th)[29] | ||
3 | 10.3% (4th) | 10.7% (3rd) | 9.3% (9th)[29] | ||
3 | 1 | September 27, 2019 | 7.3% (10th) | 7.5% (9th) | 6.3% (18th)[30] |
2 | 8.4% (7th) | 8.2% (7th) | 8.2% (11th)[30] | ||
3 | 9.3% (5th) | 9.1% (5th) | 9.1% (7th)[30] | ||
4 | 1 | September 28, 2019 | 6.8% (15th) | 7.6% (12th) | 7.1% (18th)[31] |
2 | 8.1% (9th) | 8.8% (5th) | 8.4% (12th)[31] | ||
3 | 10.2% (3rd) | 11.1% (3rd) | 9.7% (3rd)[31] | ||
5 | 1 | October 4, 2019 | 7.4% (10th) | 7.9% (10th) | 7.2% (14th)[32] |
2 | 8.9% (9th) | 9.1% (8th) | 8.2% (11th)[32] | ||
3 | 11.5% (4th) | 11.2% (6th) | 11.0% (4th)[32] | ||
6 | 1 | October 5, 2019 | 7.2% (14th) | 7.7% (11th) | 7.2% (18th)[33] |
2 | 10.0% (4th) | 10.8% (4th) | 8.9% (11th)[33] | ||
3 | 11.3% (3rd) | 12.3% (3rd) | 10.0% (5th)[33] | ||
7 | 1 | October 11, 2019 | |||
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8 | 1 | October 12, 2019 | |||
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9 | 1 | October 19, 2019[b] | |||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
10 | 1 | October 26, 2019[c] | |||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
11 | 1 | November 1, 2019 | |||
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3 | |||||
12 | 1 | November 2, 2019 | |||
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13 | 1 | November 8, 2019 | |||
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14 | 1 | November 9, 2019 | |||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
15 | 1 | November 15, 2019 | |||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
16 | 1 | November 16, 2019 | |||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
Average | % | % | % |
International broadcast
The series is streamed worldwide on Netflix.
Notes
- ^ Originally scheduled to air in May 2019, the series was delayed due to filming schedule issues and a pending deal with Netflix.
- ^ Broadcast is delayed because of the SBS Sports 2019 KBO postseason playoff broadcast.
- ^ Broadcast is delayed because of the SBS Sports 2019 KBO postseason playoff broadcast.
References
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