Secret Boutique () is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Kim Sun-a, Chang Mi-hee, Park Hee-von, Go Min-si, Kim Jae-young and Kim Tae-hoon. It aired on SBS TV 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 (Kim Sun-a), 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 Kim Sun-a 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 as 10 year-old Jang Do-yeong Chang Mi-hee as Kim Yeo-ok Park Hee-von as Wi Ye-nam Go Min-si 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 as Cha Seung-jae Ryu Won as Wi Ye-eun Chang Ryul as Lee Joo-ho Han Jung-soo as Mr. Hwang Joo Suk-tae as Oh Tae Suk, Intelligence Chief of Yoong Chun PD.
Production Actress Lee Mi-sook 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 My Absolute Boyfriend, 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.
Ratings Part Original broadcast date Average audience share(Nielsen Korea) Nationwide Seoul 1 1 September 18, 2019 3.8% 2 4.6% 4.9% 2 1 September 19, 2019 4.3% 2 4.5% 5.0% 3 1 September 25, 2019 4.4% 2 5.0% 4.8% 4 1 September 26, 2019 4.9% 4.6% 2 4.8% 5 1 October 2, 2019 4.6% 4.6% 2 5.3% 5.3% 6 1 October 3, 2019 5.4% 5.2% 2 5.8% 5.7% 7 1 October 9, 2019 4.1% 2 5.0% 5.1% 8 1 October 16, 2019 4.2% 2 5.4% 5.0% 9 1 October 24, 2019 4.3% 4.9% 2 4.0% 4.6% 10 1 October 30, 2019 3.1% 2 3.6% 11 1 October 31, 2019 3.8% 2 4.0% 4.5% 12 1 November 13, 2019 2.8% rowspan=7 2 3.2% 13 1 November 14, 2019 3.2% 2 3.5% 14 1 November 20, 2019 2 3.0% 15 1 November 27, 2019 4.6% 2 5.2% 6.0% 16 1 November 28, 2019 5.5% 5.7% 2 Average In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings. N/A denotes that the rating is not known. Each night's broadcast is divided into two 30-minute parts with a commercial break in between.
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