Doctor Prisoner () is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Namkoong Min, Kwon Nara, Choi Won-young and Kim Byung-chul. It aired on KBS2's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 (KST) from March 20 to May 15, 2019.
Synopsis
A skilled doctor is forced to quit working at a hospital after being falsely accused of medical malpractice by a spoiled son of a wealthy chaebol who owns the hospital where he works. He starts working in a prison that reserved for the elites with the goal of acquiring enough connections to take his revenge.
Cast
Main
A talented doctor who always cares about his patients but has to quit the hospital after an incident happens.
A psychiatrist who works at Taegang Hospital and volunteers in prison.
A medical director who works at the prison.
Primary successor to major conglomerate Taegang Group.
Supporting
Taegang Group's family
A former actress who becomes the second wife of Lee Duk-sung.
Youngest daughter of the Taegang family who has both looks and brains. In order to protect her family, she enters law school to become a lawyer.
Second son of the Taegang family. His insecurity as the son of the second wife makes him a troublemaker.
People at West Seoul Prison
A medical pharmacist. Na Yi-je saved her brother when the latter was an inmate.
A funny medical doctor who is secretly working for Lee Jae-joon.
An inmate who was sentenced to life in prison.
- Jang Joon-nyoung as Tae Choon-Ho
Friend of the inmate Kim Sang-Chun
- Lee Yong-joon as Hyun Jae-min
- Lee Hyun-jyun as Supervisor Ham Gil-Sun
- Park Soo-young as Supervisor Oh Cheol-Min
- Kang Hong-seok as Shin Hyun-Sang
The Head of the Thug inmates group
Others
Doctor at Taegang Hospital
- Kim Dae-ryeong as Choi Jung-Woo
Secretary of Lee Jae-Joon
Wife of Director Seon Min-sik
- Kang Ji-hoo as Prosecutor Kang
- Nam Kyoung-eub as Congressman Jung Min-Je
- Oh Dong-min as Moon Yong-Sung
- Jung In-gyeom as Seon Min-Joong
- Ryeoun as Han Bit
Younger brother of Han So-geum
Special appearances
Production
The first script reading took place in January 2019 at KBS Broadcasting Station in Yeouido, South Korea.
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Viewership
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Awards and nominations
Notes
References
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