Prosecutor Princess () is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Kim So-yeon, Park Si-hoo, Han Jung-soo and Choi Song-hyun. The 16-episode series aired on SBS from March 31 to May 20, 2010, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55.
Plot After Ma Hye-ri (Kim So-yeon) passes the bar exam, she discovers that her love of fashion and dislike of overtime interfere with her ability to carry out her duties as a public prosecutor. She faces opposition from contemptuous colleagues and exasperated superiors. With her career on a downward spiral, she enlists the help of mysterious attorney Seo In-woo (Park Si-hoo).
Cast Main Kim So-yeon as Ma Hye-ri freshly appointed prosecutor, daughter of construction company president Park Si-hoo as Seo In-woo (Shin Dong-ki as young Seo In-woo) lawyer, educated and raised in USA, returned to Korea with hidden agenda Han Jung-soo as Yoon Se-joon prosecutor, widower with a daughter Choi Song-hyun as Jin Jeong-seon prosecutor, single, living with her mother who is raising Yoon Se-joon's daughter
Supporting Prosecutor Office Kim Sang-ho as Na Joong-seok, chief prosecutor Yoo Gun as Lee Min-seok, prosecutor Choi Sung-ho as Chae Ji-woon, prosecutor Lee Jong-suk as Lee Woo-hyun, Yoon Se-joon's investigator Lee Seung-hyung as Cha Myung-soo, Ma Hye-ri's investigator Lee Eun-hee as Lee Jung-im, Ma Hye-ri's paralegal
People around Ma Hye-ri Choi Jung-woo as Ma Sang-tae, Ma Hye-ri's father Yang Hee-kyung as Park Ae-ja, Ma Hye-ri's mother Min Young-won as Lee Yoo-na, Ma Hye-ri's best friend
Others Park Jung-ah as Jenny Ahn, lawyer, Seo In-woo's friend Sung Byung-sook as Han Mi-ok, Jin Jeong-seon's mother Kim Ji-won as Yoon Bin, Yoon Se-joon's daughter Lee Il-hwa as Ha Jung-ran, bar owner Sunwoo Jae-duk as Go Man-chul, Ma Sang-tae's junior from his hometown Jeong Gyu-Soo as Shin Jung-nam, flower shop owner Moon Joon-young as minor in club
Special appearance Baek Seung-hyeon as Kim Dong-seok, criminal chased by Yoon Se-joon (ep. 1 & 7) Choi Eun-joo as Lee Moon-hae, Kim Dong-seok's accomplice (ep. 1 & 7) Kim Dong-gyun as man who trespassed Hye-ri's apartment (ep. 9 & 11) Lee Soo-jin as Hye-ri's law school friend Kim Sung-hoon as fitness trainer Jeon Jin-gi as detective Ahn Sang-tae as hotel employee
Ratings Episode #Original broadcast date Average audience shareTNmS RatingsAGB NielsenNationwideSeoul National Capital AreaNationwideSeoul National Capital Area 1 31 March 20107.3%8.9%8.0%9.3% 2 1 April 20108.8%9.4%8.7%9.8% 3 7 April 20109.6%9.7%10.0%10.3% 4 8 April 20109.7%9.4%10.1%11.2% 5 14 April 201010.8%10.9%10.4%11.3% 6 15 April 201010.7%11.0%9.3%9.8% 7 21 April 201010.4%10.8%10.3%10.3% 8 22 April 201011.0%11.1%10.6%10.8% 9 28 April 20109.9%10.2%11.0%11.5% 10 29 April 20109.6%9.6%10.1%10.4% 11 5 May 20109.9%9.8%10.7%11.8% 12 6 May 201011.5%11.5%10.8%10.8% 13 12 May 20109.6%9.2%10.3%10.4% 14 13 May 201012.0%11.5%12.1%12.3% 15 19 May 201012.1%12.6%11.1%10.8% 16 20 May 201012.4%11.7%12.1%13.2% Average 10.3% - 10.4% -
International broadcast It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV beginning October 18, 2010, then on terrestrial network Fuji TV in 2011.
Original soundtrack
Fly High
"Fly High" was the first digital single and soundtrack to be released from Prosecutor Princess OST, performed by South Korean R&B boy group Shinee. "Fly High" ranked at spot 46 and peaked at spot 38 of Gaon Chart upon release.
Background and release "Fly High" was composed by Oh Jun-seong of Forrest Media who was the producer of the Prosecutor Princess OST, and the vocals were provided by Shinee of SM Entertainment. The song was released as one of the two tracks of digital single Prosecutor Princess OST Part 1 on April 2, 2010.
Promotion A promotional music video of "Fly High" featuring scenes from the TV drama series was released in late May 2010. The song was performed by Shinee during their first Asia tour Shinee World and the live version was included in live album Shinee World. The Japanese version was performed during Shinee's first Japanese arena tour Shinee World 2012.
Chart Debut position Peak position Gaon Weekly singles4638
References
External links Prosecutor Princess official SBS website