Innocent Defendant
| Innocent Defendant | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Legal Thriller |
| Written by | Choi Soo-jin |
| Directed by | Jo Young-gwang |
| Starring | Ji Sung Kwon Yuri |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Production location | South Korea |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | Signal Entertainment Group The Story Works |
| Original release | |
| Network | SBS |
| Release | January 16, 2017 – |
Defendant (Korean: 피고인; RR: Pigoin; lit. The Accused) is an upcoming South Korean television series starring Ji Sung and Kwon Yuri. It will air on SBS every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST) starting from January 16, 2017.[1][2][3][4]
Synopsis
Park Jung-woo is a prosecutor at Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office. One day, he wakes up and finds himself a convict on death row. Suffering from temporary amnesia, Jung-woo has no idea what transpired to land him in prison. He struggles to recover his memory and clear his name.
Cast
Main
- The head of the violent crimes investigative division who never loses a case.
- Um Ki-joon as Cha Sun-ho / Cha Min-ho
- Successors of Chamyung Group with different personalities.
- A defense lawyer who strives to be eloquent and rational, but loses in court every single time.
- Uhm Hyun-kyung as Na Yeon-hee
- Daughter of a bankrupt chaebol, who has a fiery ambition to succeed.
Supporting
- Oh Chang-suk as Kang Min-suk
- Jung-woo's best friend and fellow prosecutor.
- Kim Min-seok as Lee Sung-gyoo
- A convict charged with assault. The prison's quick-witted mood maker, who helps take care of Jung-woo.
- Oh Chang-seok as Kang Min-seok
- Oh Dae-hwan as Jung-woo's helper
- Han Ji-woo as Yeo Min-kyung[7]
- Son Yeo-eun as Yoon Ji-soo
Production
It is directed by PD Jo Young-kwang of 49 Days, and written by Choi Su-jin of City Hunter.
References
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- ^ "| 유리 측 "'피고인' 출연 확정..변호사 서은혜 역"(공식입장)텐아시아". 텐아시아. 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ "지성 측 "´홍길동´ ´피고인´ 모두 검토, 결정 無"[공식]". Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ "지성·유리·엄기준·엄현경, '피고인' 출연 확정..1월 방송 [종합]". Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ tf.co.kr. "[TF초점] '역적 홍길동'은 지성?, '킬미, 힐미' 김진만 PD 신작 러브콜". 더팩트 (in Korean). Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ "소녀시대 유리, '낭만닥터 김사부' 후속 '피고인' 출연". tvdaily.asiae.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ "[단독] 한지우, SBS '피고인' 캐스팅 확정…유리 동기 된다". Retrieved 2016-11-28.