Bloodhounds (South Korean TV series)

Bloodhounds (South Korean TV series)
Bloodhounds is a South Korean streaming television series directed by Kim Joo-hwan, and starring Woo Do-hwan, Lee Sang-yi, Park Sung-woong, and Huh Joon-ho. It was released on Netflix, on June 9, 2023.
Synopsis
Bloodhounds depicts a story about two young boxers who set foot in the world of private loans in pursuit of money and get caught up in a huge force.
Cast
Main
Woo Do-hwan as Kim Geon-woo
A sincere and considerate boxing prospect and a former Marine.
Lee Sang-yi as Hong Woo-jin
Geon-woo’s partner in action and a former Marine.
Park Sung-woong as Kim Myeong-gil
The CEO of Smile Capital, and a notorious illegal loan shark who reigns above the law.
Huh Joon-ho as Choi Tae-ho
Formerly a legend of the private loan industry, he currently provides loans with no interest to people who have no money for medical treatment.
Supporting
Kim Sae-ron as Cha Hyun-joo (Episodes 1-6)
Tae-ho's successor who he treated like family.
Yoon Yoo-sun as Yoon So-yeon
Geon-woo's mother.
Lee Hae-yeong as Hwang Yang-jung
Tae-ho's right-hand man who runs a Japanese restaurant.
Min Kyung-jin as Oh In-mook
Tae-ho's driver who was originally the security guard for Tae-ho's building.
Choi Young-joon as Min Kang-yong
The team leader of the Serious Crime Investigation Division of the National Investigation Headquarters, and an older cousin of Min-beom.
Park Ye-ni as Kang Tae-young
The team leader of Cyber Crimes Investigation Division.
Tae Won-seok as Kang In-beom
Myeong-gil's underling who he met in prison.
Cheon Dong-bin as Cheon Dong-woo
Ha Soo-ho as Im Jang-do
The strategy management director of Smile Capital.
Jo Wan-gi as Kim Jun-min
A sales manager of Smile Capital.
Bae Jae-gi as Yang Jae-myeong
An underling of Myeong-gil who pretends to be a homeless man, in order to steal identification cards for loan purposes.
Hong Jun-young as Captain Jung
The service representative of Smile Capital, and a former fighter.
Park Min-jung as Madame Im
A business partner and Myeong-gil's lover.
Jung Da-eun as Oh Da-min
The granddaughter of In-mook, and an archer.
Special appearances
Lee Joong-ok as a drunkard
Choi Si-won as Hong Min-beom
A 3rd-generation conglomerate of I'll Corporation, and is Kang-yong's younger cousin.
Park Hoon as Moon Kwang-moo
A private loan shark who formerly worked under President Choi, and a former Marine.
Ryu Soo-young as Lee Doo-young
Tae-ho's left arm who is loyal to him.
Lim Hwa-young as Min-ji
Doo-young's wife.
Kim Min-jae as Kim Jae-min
A corrupt officer of the Serious Crime Investigation Division Unit 1, and a junior of Kang-yong.
Episodes
Production
Actress Kim Sae-ron played the role of Cha Hyun-joo, but on June 2, 2022, Netflix Korea announced Kim would be removed from the series, following a DUI incident.
Awards and nominations
References
External links
Bloodhounds at Webtoon
Bloodhounds at Naver Webtoon
Korean-language Netflix original programming
2023 South Korean television series debuts
2023 South Korean television series endings
South Korean crime television series
South Korean action television series
2023 web series debuts
2023 web series endings
South Korean web series