The Ghost Detective () is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Choi Daniel, Park Eun-bin and Lee Ji-ah. It aired on KBS2 from September 5 to October 31, 2018, every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST).
Synopsis Detective Lee Da-il (Choi Daniel), who catches ghosts, tries to solve the case of his assistant, Jung Yeo-wool's (Park Eun-bin) younger sibling's bizarre death. He runs into a mysterious woman in red called Sunwoo Hye (Lee Ji-ah) who appears at every crime scene.
Cast Main Choi Daniel as Lee Da-il, a sharp and tenacious detective who displays his abilities only when he is investigating a case that interests him. Park Eun-bin as Jung Yeo-wool, a cheerful, persistent and strong assistant detective. Lee Ji-ah as Sunwoo Hye, a mysterious woman who always wears a red dress and carries both an innocent and spooky vibe with her. Heo Jung-eun as young Sunwoo Hye
Supporting Kim Won-hae as Han Sang-seop, a local private investigator and chief of a detective agency. Lee Jae-kyun as Park Jung-dae, a smart and vigorous police detective. Lee Joo-young as Gil Chae-won, a medical examiner who has the ability to communicate with ghosts. Shin Jae-ha as Kim Gyeol Chae Ji-an as Jung Yi-rang Park Joo-hee as Baek Da-hee, a lawyer from a top firm. Yoo Su-bin as Kang Eun-jung, an aspiring journalist. Hyun Bong-sik as detective Ye Soo-jung as Da-il's mother Kim Min-sang as Detective Squad Chief Sim Mi Ram as Chan-mi, a kindergarten teacher. Woo Ki-hoon as Pil-seung Shin Cheol-jin as Grandpa's Ghost
Production Early working title of the series is A Few Good Men (). First script reading was held in June 2018 at KBS Annex Building.
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Ratings Broadcast dateAverage audience share (nationwide)TNmSNielsen Korea 1 September 5, 2018 3.7% 2 3 September 6, 2018 rowspan=30 3.5% 4 4.0% 5 September 12, 2018 3.5% 6 3.6% 7 September 13, 2018 2.0% 8 2.7% 9 September 19, 2018 3.3% 10 3.8% 11 September 20, 2018 3.0% 12 3.3% 13 September 27, 2018 2.6% 14 15 October 3, 2018 2.8% 16 2.7% 17 October 4, 2018 2.3% 18 2.2% 19 October 10, 2018 2.3% 20 2.2% 21 October 11, 2018 2.0% 22 2.2% 23 October 17, 2018 2.3% 24 25 October 18, 2018 1.8% 26 2.0% 27 October 24, 2018 2.1% 28 29 October 25, 2018 30 1.9% 31 October 31, 2018 2.3% 32 2.1%Average In the table above, the represent the lowest published ratings and the represent the highest published ratings. N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominee Result 20182018 KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a MiniseriesChoi Daniel Excellence Award, Actress in a MiniseriesPark Eun-binBest Supporting ActorKim Won-haeBest New ActressLee Joo-youngBest Young ActressHeo Jung-eun
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