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Dr. Romantic 2 (2020)

Dr. Romantic 2 poster
Original title
낭만닥터 김사부
Genre
medical drama
Country
South Korea
Length
3 seasons, 52 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
8.2 of 10 from 125 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A talented but troubled doctor works at a small rural hospital under a legendary mentor. They face ethical dilemmas and life-or-death emergencies together.

upliftingemotionalinspiringfast-pacedsinceredramaticwarmintensefeel-good

What happens

Dr. Romantic (Korean: 낭만닥터 김사부) is a South Korean television series starring Han Suk-kyu in the title role, alongside Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin in the first season, Ahn Hyo-seop, Lee Sung-kyung and Kim Joo-hun in the second and third season. The first season aired on SBS TV from November 7, 2016, to January 16, 2017, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST) for 20 episodes. The second season aired on SBS TV from January 6 to February 25, 2020, every Monday and Tuesday at 21:40 (KST) time slot for 16 episodes. The third season aired on SBS TV from April 28 to June 17, 2023, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 (KST) time slot for 16 episodes. It is also available for streaming on Viu for the first and second seasons and Disney+ for the third season in selected regions. The first season received positive reception, recording over 20% in ratings. In addition, it also received positive reviews for its plot and Han Suk-kyu's performance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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