''Secret Boutique'' () is a 2019

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starring

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, Kim Jae-young and Kim Tae-hoon. It aired on

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from September 18 to November 28, 2019. The series is the last Wednesday-Thursday Drama Special project () of SBS.

Synopsis

''Secret Boutique'' is a female-centric drama about money, power, revenge and survival. It follows the story of Jenny Jang (

), the owner of J-Boutique that looks like a normal clothing and accessories store from the outside, but is actually a secret network connecting the political and business circles to a small law firm that secretly solves problems of the upper class.

Cast

Main

as Jenny Jang / Jang Do-young, an orphan who goes from working at a bathhouse to becoming an influential lobbyist. ** Jung Da-eun as young Jenny Jang **

Park Seo-kyung Park Seo-kyung (; born on October 18, 2009) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2019 television series ''Possessed''. She is known for her role in historical drama ''The Red Sleeve'' as Hong Dan, and later as Royal Noble Con ...

as 10 year-old Jang Do-yeong *

as Kim Yeo-ok *

as Wi Ye-nam *

as Lee Hyeon-ji * Kim Jae-young as Yoon Seon-woo * Kim Tae-hoon as Wi Jung-hyuk ** Yoo Jung-woo as Wi Jung-hyuk (20 years old)

Supporting

Ryu Seung-soo Ryu Seung-soo (born August 12, 1971) is a South Korean actor. Ryu made his acting debut in 1997 with a minor role in Park Chan-wook's film ''Trio'', and has been active as a supporting actor on film and television since. Among his notable films ...

as Cha Seung-jae * Ryu Won as Wi Ye-eun * Chang Ryul as Lee Joo-ho *

Han Jung-soo Han Jung-soo (born November 20, 1973) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series ''The Slave Hunters'' and '' Prosecutor Princess''. Filmography Television series Film Television show Theater Refere ...

as Mr. Hwang * Joo Suk-tae as Oh Tae Suk, Intelligence Chief of Yoong Chun PD.

Production

* Actress

Lee Mi-sook Lee Mi-sook (; born April 2, 1960) is a South Korean actress. One of the best-known actresses of 1980s Korean cinema, Lee's most famous films from this era include Bae Chang-ho's ''Whale Hunting'' and ''The Winter That Year Was Warm'', Lee Doo-y ...

was cast for the series but withdrew for personal reasons. * The first script reading was held on March 14, 2019 at SBS Ilsan Production Center. * The series was planned to be the succeeding drama to ''

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'', but was pushed back from its July premiere to September due to the suspension of the Monday-Tuesday drama timeslot. * Filming was wrapped up on October 6, 2019.

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* * * {{Studio S (South Korean company) Seoul Broadcasting System television dramas Korean-language television shows 2019 South Korean television series debuts 2019 South Korean television series endings South Korean thriller television series South Korean revenge television series Television series by Studio S