Insider () is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Kang Ha-neul, Lee Yoo-young, and Heo Sung-tae. It aired on JTBC from June 8 to July 28, 2022, every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 (KST) for 16 episodes.
Synopsis The series revolves around a judicial trainee whose life turns upside down when he goes on an undercover investigation, and ends up struggling to try to recover his normal life.
Cast Main Kang Ha-neul as Kim Yo-han, a judicial trainee who lives with his grandmother alone. He goes to jail for an undercover investigation at the suggestion of senior prosecutors. Lee Yoo-young as Oh Soo-yeon, a successful businesswoman who made a great fortune through her connections. Um Chae-young as young Oh Soo-yeon Heo Sung-tae as Yoon Byung-wook, the chief prosecutor of the 2nd Division of Financial Tax Investigation at the Central District Prosecutors' Office.
Supporting People around Kim Yo-han Kim Si-eun as Park Ro-sa, a police officer. Moon Sung-keun as Do Won-bong, the outcast king who once shook the political and financial world. Ye Soo-jung as Shin Dal-soo, Kim Yo-han's grandmother.
Prosecutors' Office Yoo Jae-myung as Noh Young-guk, director of the Judicial Research and Training Institute. Kim Sang-ho as Mok Jin-hyung, the chief prosecutor of Northern District Prosecutors' Office. Park Sung-geun as Hong Sang-wook, the chief of the investigation division at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. Kang Shin-hyo as Hong Jae-sun, Hong Sang-wook's son and classmate of Kim Yo-han.
Seongju Prison Sung Ji-ru as Heo Sang-soo, director of Seongju Prison. Kang Young-seok as Jang Seon-oh, a gambling genius who took over the Seongju Prison. Choi Dae-hoon as Noh Seung-hwan Jo Hee-bong as Ryu Tae-hoon Choi Moo-sung as Song Doo-cheol Cha Yeop as Kim Gil-sang Han Jae-young as Jo Hae-do Yoon Byung-hee as Kim Woo-sang Han Gyu-won as Uhm Ik-soo
Seocho-dong Cartel Heo Dong-won as Yang Jun Jung Man-sik as Yang Hwa Kim Ji-na as Jin Su-min (Director Jin)
Extended Song Jae-hee as Kim Tae-soo, Kim Yo-han's father. Choi Ki-beom as a prisoner in the same cell as Kim Yo-han. Kim Min-seung as Woo Min-ho Jung Hwi-wook as Kwon Dae-il Lee Ki-chan as Woo Sang-gi Han Seong-su as Lee Tae-kwang Han Bo-reum as Annie Stephen Yoo Ha-bok as Kim Jeong-gyu Ha Ji-young as No Seung-hwan's wife Lee Ha-yool as Kim Woo-jae
Special appearances Jung Woong-in as a second generation chaebol Fan Bingbing as Lam, the representative of the Macau Triad.
Production and release It was reported that the first script reading of the cast was held on May 21, 2021.
The series was initially scheduled for release in the second half of 2021, but was pushed back to 2022.
Original soundtrack Part 1
Part 2
Viewership
+ Average TV viewership ratings Original broadcast date Average audience share(Nielsen Korea)Nielsen Korea ratings:
Nationwide Seoul 1 June 8, 2022 2 June 9, 2022 3.274% 3 June 15, 2022 3.382% 3.188% 4 June 16, 2022 3.306% 2.605% 5 June 22, 2022 3.184% 3.032% 6 June 23, 2022 3.108% 7 June 29, 2022 3.087% 2.693% 8 June 30, 2022 3.104% 3.025% 9 July 6, 2022 2.756% 2.345% 10 July 7, 2022 2.928% 2.669% 11 July 13, 2022 2.947% 2.750% 12 July 14, 2022 3.139% 2.943% 13 July 20, 2022 2.781% 2.640% 14 July 21, 2022 2.609% 15 July 27, 2022 2.944% 2.713% 16 July 28, 2022 3.231% 2.662% Average In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings. N/A denotes rating that was not released. This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
Accolades + Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result APAN Star Awards 2022 Best New Actor Kang Young-seok Best Supporting Actor Heo Sung-tae
Notes
References
External links