# Cleaning Up (South Korean TV series)

Cleaning Up (Korean: 클리닝 업; RR: Keullining Eop) is a South Korean television series based on the 2019 British series of the same name, starring Yum Jung-ah, Jeon So-min, and Kim Jae-hwa. It aired on JTBC from June 4 to July 24, 2022, every Saturday and Sunday at 22:30 (KST) for 16 episodes.

## Synopsis

Cleaning Up tells the story of three cleaners: Eo Yong-mi (Yum Jung-ah), Ahn In-kyung (Jeon So-min), and Maeng Soo-ja (Kim Jae-hwa) at a financial company who resort to insider trading, in order to feed their family and fulfil their dreams, after accidentally overhearing a piece of financial information.

## Cast
### Main

* Yum Jung-ah as Eo Yong-mi
* Jeon So-min as Ahn In-kyung
* Kim Jae-hwa as Maeng Soo-ja
* Lee Moo-saeng as Lee Young-shin
* Na In-woo as Lee Doo-yeong

### Supporting
#### Persons related to investment securities

* Jang Shin-young as Geum Jan-di
* Song Jae-hee as Yoon Tae-kyung
* Song Young-chang as Song Woo-chang

#### People around Eo Young-mi

* Kim Tae-woo as Jin Seong-woo
* Yoon Kyung-ho as Oh Dong-ju
* Kal So-won as Jin Yun-ah
* Hae-eun as Boo So-yeon
* Kim Si-ha as Jin Xi-ah
* Gil Hae-yeon as Bo-ran
* Jeon Kook-hyang as Jang Kyung-ja
* Yoon Jin-ho as Eo Yong-gyu

#### People around Maeng Soo-ja

* Go In-beom as Jung Sa-jang
* Kwon Ji-woo as Jung Geun-woo

#### People around Ahn In-kyung

* Oh Seung-yoon as Byeong Ryul

#### Investment & Securities Service Cleaning Team

* Kim In-kwon as Cheon Deok-gyu
* Park Ji-a as Seok-soon
* Kim Na-yul as Hye-sook
* Son Jeong-rim as Bok-gi
* Hwang Jung-min as Geum-sil

### Extended

* Ha Shi-eun as Boo So-yeon
* Lee Tae-gum as Park Seong-gyu

### Special appearances

* Kim Hye-yoon as Joo-hyeon
* Yoo Young-jae as Yongmi's nephew
* Cha Chung-hwa as Dongseo
* Kim Hye-hwa as Song Mi-hwa

## Viewership

| Season | Season | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Average |
| Season | Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Average |
| | 1 | 619 | 566 | 498 | 611 | 407 | 640 | N/A | 492 | 438 | 566 | 574 | 562 | 428 | 585 | 424 | 698 | 507 |
Average TV viewership ratings :
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea) | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea) |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Nationwide | Seoul |
| 1 | June 4, 2022 | 2.737% (3rd) | 3.084% (2nd) |
| 2 | June 5, 2022 | 2.514% (5th) | 2.267% (4th) |
| 3 | June 11, 2022 | 2.322% (4th) | 2.687% (3rd) |
| 4 | June 12, 2022 | 2.570% (4th) | 2.500% (4th) |
| 5 | June 18, 2022 | 1.986% (6th) | 1.893% (9th) |
| 6 | June 19, 2022 | 2.820% (2nd) | 2.350% (3rd) |
| 7 | June 25, 2022 | 2.018% (12th) | N/A |
| 8 | June 26, 2022 | 2.236% (5th) | 1.874% (9th) |
| 9 | July 2, 2022 | 2.125% (7th) | N/A |
| 10 | July 3, 2022 | 2.787% (3rd) | 2.228% (4th) |
| 11 | July 9, 2022 | 2.478% (8th) | 2.149% (9th) |
| 12 | July 10, 2022 | 2.566% (5th) | 2.147% (8th) |
| 13 | July 16, 2022 | 1.973% (12th) | N/A |
| 14 | July 17, 2022 | 2.505% (7th) | 1.979% (10th) |
| 15 | July 23, 2022 | 1.912% (10th) | 1.747% (9th) |
| 16 | July 24, 2022 | 3.015% (4nd) | 2.257% (6th) |
| Average | Average | 2.410% | 1.823% |
| In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest published ratings and the red numbers represent the highest published ratings. N/A denotes ratings that was not released. This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC, and EBS). ||||