Ghost Doctor

***Ghost Doctor*** (Korean: 고스트 닥터; RR: Goseuteu Dagteo) is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Rain, Kim Bum, Uee and Son Na-eun directed by Boo Seong-cheol. The series revolves around two doctors from extreme backgrounds and skills merging into one person. It premiered on tvN on January 3, 2022 and aired on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:30 (KST) time slot for 16 episodes.

## Synopsis

Cha Young-Min (Rain) is a genius doctor, but he is arrogant and selfish. One day, he gets involved in an unexpected case. Due to the unexpected case, his spirit possesses another doctor's body. These two doctors are complete opposites, with opposite personalities and medical abilities.

## Cast and characters

### Main

* Rain as Cha Young-min
* Kim Bum as Go Seung-tak
* Uee as Jang Se-jin
* Son Na-eun as Oh Soo-jeong

#### Hospital people

* Tae In-ho as Han Seung-won: in mid 30's, Executive Director, Go Seung-tak's older cousin. He is a two-faced man with an invisible dagger inside, main antagonist.
* Park Chul-min as Ban Tae-sik
* Ko Sang-ho as Ahn Tae-hyun
* Ahn Tae-hwan as Kim Jae-won
* Kim Jae-yong as Lee Seon-ho
* Seo Ji-young as Ko Seong-hye
* Choi Seok-won as Hun-gil
* Yoon So-hee as Im Bo-mi
* Han Seung-hyun as Hwang Guk-chan
* Yoon Da-kyung as Seong Mi-ran
* Hwang Seok-jeong as Mrs. Kim
* Park So-eun as Nurse Jung
* Shin Soo-hang as emergency room doctor.
* Kim Jung-hwan as doctor.
* Baek Ik-nam as doctor (ep. 1).
* Jeon Se-yong as internship interviewer (ep. 1).
* Bae Ki-bum as OR anesthesiologist (ep. 1).

#### Others

* Lee Tae-sung as Jang Min-ho
* Lee Moon-soo as Chairman Jang Kwang-deok
* Woo Yong-hee as paramedic (ep. 1)
* Park Sung-kyun as medical school professor (ep. 1)
* Kim Woo-jin as paramedic (ep. 1)
* Lee Kyu-hyun as mysterious motorcycle man
* Kim Jung-woon as Jang Min-ho's secretary

## Production

On March 17, 2021 it was reported that Rain will make a comeback with TV series *Ghost Doctor*, directed by Bu Seong-cheol, written by Kim Seon-sun, and produced by Bone Factory. He last appeared in 2019 series *Welcome 2 Life*. The cast lineup was confirmed on November 8, 2021. On November 2, Son Na-eun posted photo from filming site.

On February 6, 2022, it was reported that filming had been completed.

## Viewership

***Ghost Doctor* : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)**

Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ghost Doctor (2022)
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 고스트 닥터' 정지훈-김범, 톰과 제리 같은 케미
3. ↑ 2년 만의 안방 컴백' 정지훈, '고스트 닥터' 내년 1월 3일 첫방송
4. ↑ Ghost Doctor - (Korean Drama, 2022, 고스트 닥터)
5. ↑ 비 복귀작 '고스트닥터', tvN에서 본다…2022년 상반기 방송
6. ↑ 김범 '고스트닥터' 출연 확정, 정지훈과 첫 호흡(공식)
7. ↑ 정지훈·김범·유이·손나은, ‘고스트 닥터’ 주연 캐스팅(공식)
8. ↑ ‘고스트 닥터’ 성동일, 20년 된 고스트 터줏대감 ‘테스’ 역에 완벽 동화! ‘괴짜 영감’ 캐릭터
9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 태인호·이태성·박철민·황석정·고상호, ‘고스트 닥터’ 감초 역할 톡톡
10. ↑ 고상호, '고스트 닥터' 출연 확정…정지훈과 호흡
11. ↑ 하니 동생’ 안태환 ‘고스트 닥터’ 출연, 김범과 톰과 제리 케미 예고
12. ↑ 뮤지컬 스타 서지영, 드라마 '고스트 닥터' 출연 확정
13. ↑ 싸이퍼 탄, 드라마 '고스트 닥터' 캐스팅
14. ↑ 윤다경, '고스트 닥터' 출연...김범과 母子 케미
15. ↑ 고스트 닥터’ 박소은, 표정이 살아있다
16. ↑ Pan-seok|title=이태성, '고스트닥터' 역대급 빌런 출연 예고..장민호 역 돌아온다
17. ↑ 고스트 닥터' 이규현, 정지훈 사고 장본인…"저 죽어요?
18. ↑ 종영 '고스트 닥터' 김정운, 짧지만 활약상 빛난 신스틸러... 눈도장 '쾅
19. ↑ 고스트 닥터’ 안희연(하니) 특별출연, 정지훈과 10년 인연
20. ↑ 비 정지훈, '고스트 닥터' 출연확정
21. ↑ '고스트 닥터' 천재 의사 정지훈→인턴 손나은 캐스팅‥내년 초 첫방송
22. ↑ 손나은, 의사 가운 입고 청순미 폴폴..YG行 후 예쁨 절정
23. ↑ 고스트 닥터', 촬영 끝→함구령..'정지훈X김범 결말은?'
24. ↑ 고스트 닥터 OST Part 1
25. ↑ "고스트 닥터 OST Part 2" [Ghost Doctor OST Part.2]. *Melon*. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
26. ↑ "고스트 닥터 OST Part 3" [Ghost Doctor OST Part.3]. *Melon*. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
27. ↑ "고스트 닥터 OST Part 4" [Ghost Doctor OST Part.4]. *Melon*. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
28. ↑ "고스트 닥터 OST Part 5" [Ghost Doctor OST Part.5]. *Melon*. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 "Nielsen Korea Ratings for latest episode". *Nielsen Korea* (in Korean). February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
30. ↑ "고스트 닥터: 시청률" [Ghost Doctor: ratings]. *Naver*. Retrieved February 23, 2022.

## External links

* Official website (in Korean)
* *Ghost Doctor* at Daum (in Korean)
* *Ghost Doctor* at Naver (in Korean)
* *Ghost Doctor* at HanCinema
* *Ghost Doctor* at IMDb1