Soul (; also known as Possessed) is a 2009 South Korean crime horror television drama series, starring Lim Ju-eun and Lee Seo-jin. It is about a high school girl possessed by spirits and the criminal profiler who exploits her powers in his quest for justice, played by Im and Lee respectively. It aired on MBC from August 5 to September 3, 2009 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 10 episodes.
Plot Cheerful high school girl Ha-na (Lim Ju-eun) is always the first to come out and protect her introverted twin sister Doo-na (Park Ji-yeon), who has a slight limp. After Doo-na passes away in a fire, Ha-na finds that her body no longer completely belongs to herself. Doo-na's angry spirit now lives in Ha-na, giving her special powers and monstrous strength. Genius criminal psychologist Shin Ryu (Lee Seo-jin) is an expert profiler who is determined to see justice served. When he learns about Ha-na's abilities, he uses her powers to eliminate criminals that are above the law, and to plan his revenge on the man (Kim Kap-soo) who helped his family's killer go free.
Cast Lee Seo-jin as Shin Ryu Lim Ju-eun as Yoon Hana Ahn Seo-hyun as young Hana Park Ji-yeon as Yoon Doo-na Kim Ji-won as young Doo-na Park Geon-il as Jung Shi-woo Lee Jin as Lee Hye-won Jeon Boram as Shin So-yi Kim Sung-ryung as Ha-na and Doo-na's mother Kim Kap-soo as Baek Do-shik Yoo Yeon-seok as Baek Joong-chan Lee Kyu-han as Seo Joon-hee Chu Hun-yub as Kim Yoon-oh Nam Da-reum as young Yoon-oh Jung Da-sol as Kan Ho-sa Kwak Min-suk Kim Kwang-kyu as Bae Seong-bin Choi Soo-eun Kwon Hyun-sang Noh Seung-jin Jo Han-chul Lee Soon-sung Tae Hwang Choi Bum-ho
Awards and nominations +YearAwardCategoryRecipientResultRef.2009MBC Drama AwardBest New ActressLim Ju-eunViewer's Favorite Drama of the YearSoulDramaBeans AwardsFavourite ThrillerBreakout Performance of The yearLim Ju-eunMost Underrated DramaSoul
International broadcast PremiereNetworkRegionSeptember 3, 2009KNTV28 February 2010TVBJune 5, 2011HD JadeJanuary 18, 2014Channel 3
References
External links Soul official MBC website