''Misty'' () is a 2018

South Korean television series Korean drama (), also known as K-drama or Koreanovela, refers to Korean-language television shows made in South Korea. These shows began to be produced around the early 1960s, but were mostly consumed domestically until the rise of the Korean Wa ...

starring

Kim Nam-joo Kim Nam-joo may refer to: * Kim Nam-joo (actress) (born 1971), South Korean actress known for ''Model'' * Kim Nam-joo (singer) Kim Nam-joo (; born April 15, 1995), also known mononymously as Namjoo, is a South Korean singer and actress. She ...

and Ji Jin-hee. The series marks Kim Nam-joo's small screen comeback after six years. It aired on

JTBC JTBC (shortened from Joongang Tongyang Broadcasting Company; ; stylized in all lowercase) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network. Its primary shareholder is JoongAng Holdings, with a 25% stake. It was launched on December 1, ...

from February 2 to March 24, 2018, every Friday and Saturday at 23:00 ( KST).

Synopsis

Go Hye-ran (

) becomes the prime suspect in a murder case. Her husband Kang Tae-wook ( Ji Jin-hee) ends up being her legal counsel despite their marriage being on the rocks after she aborted their unborn child and value career over family.

Cast

Main

as Go Hye-ran, a skilled and popular anchorwoman. ** as young Go Hye-ran * Ji Jin-hee as Kang Tae-wook, a former prosecutor now working as a public defender. * Jeon Hye-jin as Seo Eun-joo, Kevin Lee's wife and Hye-ran's friend from school. * Im Tae-kyung as Ha Myung-woo, a prisoner. **

Seo Ji-hoon Seo Ji-hoon or Seo Ji-hun () is a Korean name consisting of the family name Seo and the masculine given name Ji-hoon, and may refer to: * Seo Ji-hun (gamer) (born 1985), South Korean video game player * Seo Ji-hoon (actor) (born 1997), Sout ...

as young Ha Myung-woo * Go Jun as Lee Jae-yeong / Kevin Lee, a pro-golfer and Seo Eun-joo's husband. *

Jin Ki-joo Jin Ki-joo (; born January 26, 1989) is a South Korean actress. She made a breakthrough in 2018, landing her first lead role in a television series with '' Come and Hug Me'' after she acted in that year's acclaimed series ''Misty'' and film '' ...

as Han Ji-won, junior anchorwoman and Hye-ran's rival. *

Ahn Nae-sang Ahn Nae-sang (; born December 25, 1964) is a South Korean actor. He began his career on the stage, and in 1994 made his film debut in the Bong Joon-ho short film ''Baeksekin'' ("White Man" or "White-collar worker"), followed by Jang Sun-woo's ...

as Kang Ki-joon, a detective.

Supporting

People at JBC

Lee Geung-young Lee Geung-young (; born December 12, 1960) is a South Korean actor. Education and career Lee graduated from the Department of Drama in Seoul. He debuted in 1977 and after completing his mandatory military service, he debuted in 1982 as the 10th ...

as Jang Gyu-seok, JBC news director. * Lee Sung-wook as Oh Dae-woong * Koo Ja-sung as Kwak Gi-seok, a junior reporter. *

Lee Ah-hyun Lee Ah-hyun (; born April 13, 1972) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in the television drama ''Daughter of a Rich Family'', for which she won Best New Actress at the 1994 KBS Drama Awards The KBS Drama Awards () is an aw ...

as Lee Yun-jung

Extended

* as Prosecutor Byun Woo-hyun * Lee Jun-hyeok as Jung Ki-chan * Kim Soo-jin as Yoon Song-yi, Hye-ran's best friend and magazine reporter. * as Choi Ki-seop * Shin Kang-woo as Park Sung-jae * as Tae-wook's father *

Kim Bo-yeon Kim Bo-yeon (; born December 31, 1957), birth name Kim Bok-soon (), is a South Korean actress. Career Kim Bo-yeon graduated from Anyang High School of Arts, and on the principal's recommendation, she was cast in her acting debut, the film ''A ...

as Tae-wook's mother * as Lee Young-shil, Hye-ran's mother. * as Baek Dong-hyun, Kevin Lee's manager. * Kim Bum-soo as Kim Bum-soo, winner of journalist of the year award. * as Han Ki-hoon * * Myung Ji-yun * Goo Bon-seok * as Senior Go *

Yang Dae-hyuk Yang Dae-hyuk is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as ''The Third Charm ''The Third Charm'' () is a 2018 South Korean television series directed by Pyo Min-soo and starring Seo Kang-joon and Esom. It explores t ...

as Floor Director * * Yang Hee-myung * Seo Byung-deok * Lee Do-hyun * Lee Tae-hyun * Oh Joo-hwan * Lee Do-yoon * Jo Soo-hyuk * Go Man-kyoo * Kim Kwang-tae * as Kyoo Do-kwan * * Ha Eun * as Yoon Ho-young * Jun Eun-hye * Lee Joo-seok * * * * as Kang In-han * Kim Myung-gon as Jung Dae-han * * * Lee Tae-ho * * * Hwang In-joon * Min Dae-shik * Kang Chan-yang * Han Joong-ki * Choi Seung-il * * Shin Sun-hee * * Park So-yeon * * Kim Joon-hee * Hae Sun * Lee Se-wook * Kang Choong-hoon * Jin Soo-nam * Yook Hyo-myung * Oh Seung-chan * * Kang Hoo-jae * Song Hyun-jin * Sun Hyun-jin * Sun Ah-rin * Lim Jung-min * Lee Jin-seung * Jung Hyun-woo * Lee Kwan-young * Lim Yong-soon * * Kim Wang-do

Special appearances

* Han Suk-joon * Lee Geum-hee * * Choo Ja-hyun

Production

* The series marks musical actor Im Tae-kyung small screen debut. * The first script reading of the cast was held in October 2017 at JTBC building in

Sangam-dong Sangam-dong () is a legal '' dong'' (neighborhood) of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. In the wake of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, a large apartment complex and DMC business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seoul. ...

. * Filming started in South Korea in October 2017. The staff and main actors then departed for Thailand in November for one week filming. * ''Misty'' was rated 19 for the first 4 episodes by the

Korea Communications Commission Korea Communications Commission () is a South Korean media regulation agency modeled after the Federal Communications Commission of the United States of America. It was established on February 29, 2008, combining the former ''Korean Broadcasting ...

due to violence and sexual content. However, the rating was changed to rated 15 starting on episode 5.

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5 Special OST

Viewership

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * * {{Kang Eun-kyung Korean-language television shows JTBC television dramas 2018 South Korean television series debuts South Korean legal television series South Korean thriller television series South Korean melodrama television series South Korean romance television series 2018 South Korean television series endings Television series by Story & Pictures Media