Beautiful Mind (TV series)
| Beautiful Mind | |
|---|---|
 Official Poster | |
| Also known as | Dr. Frankenstein |
| Genre |
Medical Melodrama Mystery |
| Written by | Kim Tae Hee |
| Directed by | Mo Wan Il |
| Starring |
Jang Hyuk Park So-dam |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 14[1] |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Ji Byung Hyun |
| Producer(s) | Kim Jin Woo, Yoon Jae Hyuk |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Raemongraein Co. Ltd. |
| Distributor | Korean Broadcasting System |
| Release | |
| Original network | KBS2 |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | June 20 – August 2, 2016 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
| Beautiful Mind at Raemongraein Co. Ltd. | |
Beautiful Mind (Hangul: 뷰티풀 마인드; RR: Beutipul maindeu) is a South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Park So-dam, Yoon Hyun-min and Park Se-Young . It aired every Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 on KBS2 starting June 20, 2016. Though the drama was critically praised, the number of episodes were brought down to 14, from 16 because of low viewer ratings.[2]
Synopsis
Inspired by Mary Shelley's gothic novel Frankenstein, it tells the story of a world-renowned but unsympathetic neurosurgeon and his involvement with the mysterious deaths in the hospital he works in.
Cast
Principal
- Jang Hyuk as Lee Young Oh
- 36 years old assistant professor at the department of neurology in Hyunsung hospital. He is a genius neurosurgeon who is unable to feel empathy. He is daring and has impeccable observational, deductive and logical skills which he uses to make lightning quick diagnosis. He creates the illusion of an empathy he cannot feel through the reading of minute physiological cues.
- Park So-dam as Gye Jin Sung[3]
- 26 years old traffic policewoman who upholds onto her principles strongly. She is honest, straight-forward and rules-sticking.
- Yoon Hyun-min as Hyun Suk-joo [4]
- 36 years old cardio-thoracic surgeon who is popular among patients and highly trusted by his colleagues. He's ranked first for being the doctor that patients want to visit the most, the staff that colleagues want to work with the most, and also the senior that juniors wants to take after.
- Park Se-Young as Kim Min-jae[5]
- 34 years old senior research fellow at the department of neurology in Hyunsung hospital. She graduated from a university at the countryside and came from a disadvantaged background. She is a lady of both intelligence and looks.
- Heo Joon-ho as Lee Gun-myung
- 58 years old head of cardio cerebrovascular center in Hyun Sung Hospital. He is impartial and treats all patients the same.
Supporting
- Kim Jong Soo as Shin Dong Jae - Director of Hyun Sung Hospital. Treats Gye Jin Sung as a daughter.
- Oh Jung-se as Kang Hyun Joon - Director of Hyun Sung Hospital Foundation. He comes from a rich family and is ambitious.
- Ryu Seung-soo as Kim Myung Soo - Three term assemblyman and aspiring presidential candidate.
- Gong Hyung-jin as No Seung Chan - Team leader of police crime division
- Min Sung Wook as So Ji Yong - Doctor in department of neurosurgery.
- Lee Jae-ryong as Chae Soon Ho - Assistant Minister for Planning and Coordination, Cardiothoracic Department at Hyunsung Hospital.
- Shim Yi-young - Doctor in the department of anesthesiology, single mother raising a daughter on her own.
- Ha Jae-sook as Jang Moon Kyung - Nurse, pregnant.
- Kim Do Hyun as Kwon Duk Joong - Associate professor in department of cardiology.
- Kim Hyung Kyu (Dongha) as Yang Sung Eun - Third year resident.
- Jun Sung Woo as Hong Kyung Soo - Fellow in department of anesthesiology
- Mori.U as Lee Hye Joo - Nurse
- Jung Moon Sung as Hwang Jeong Hwan - Associate professor in department of radiology.
- Jo Jae Wan as Oh Kyung Jin,[6] - Doctor in department of nuerosurgery.
- Chang Ki Yong as Nam Ho Young - Male nurse.
- Lee Sung Wook as Yoo Jang Bae - Doctor in department of neurology
- Jung Hee Tae as Park Soo Beom - Traffic police
- Lee Si-won as Lee Si Hyeon - Third year resident
- Yeon Je Wook as Song Gi Ho - Research fellow in department of thoracic-cardiovascular
- Woo Jung Kook as Lee Kwang Bok - Technician in Hyunsung Medical Center
- Park Eun-hye as Shim Eun Ha - Pathologist (cameo, ep 3-5)
- Seo Jun-young as Lee Sang Joon - Patient (cameo, ep 2 and 9)
- Baek Seung-hwan as teenage Lee Young Oh
- Park Ha Joon as kid Lee Young Oh
- Son Jong Hak as Oh Young Bae - President of Green Pharmacy, ex doctor of Hyunsung Medical Center
- Jang Hyuk Jin as Kim Soo In - Reporter
- Park Sun Cheon as Gye Jin Sung's mother
- Jo Byung Kyu as Gye Jin Sung's brother
- Lee Dong Kyu as Kang Chul Min - traffic accident victim (ep 1)
- Ryu Tae Ho as Coroner Yang - pathologist doing Kang Chul Min's autopsy (ep 1)
- Bang Dae Han as Dongjun - Deaf son of Kang Chul Min (ep 1)
- Kim Beo Rae as Kang Il Do - Kang Hyun Joon's father
- Heo Joon Suk as Hong Il Beom - Patient's father (ep 3)
- Baek Ji Won as wife of glioblastoma patient (ep 6)
- Kang Eui Sik as Doctor in countryside clinic (ep 7)
- Kim Da Ye as heart transplant patient (ep 7)
- Lee Jae Wook as Patient who refused to admit drinking alcohol after surgery (ep 9)
- Hwang Tae Kwang as Choi Sang Hyuk - TV anchorman (ep 10)
- Lee Do Hyun as Choi Yo Sub - Choi Sang Hyuk's son (ep 10)
- Lee Jae Woo as Jo Yoon Ho - Patient with Ewing's sarcoma in spine (ep 12-13)
- Seo Yoon Ah as Jo Yoon Ho's wife (ep 12-13)
- Won Ki Joon as Yeom Kyun Ho - Cellist with tumor (ep 14)
- Yang Hee Myung as Detective Chun
- Kim Hyun Sook as secretary
Original soundtrack
OST Part 1
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dirt (먼지)" | Bernard Park | 3:46 |
| 2. | "Dirt (먼지)" (Inst.) | 3:46 | |
Total length: |
7:32 | ||
OST Part 2
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'll Hold You (안아줄께)" | Nu Ri | 4:15 |
| 2. | "I'll Hold You (안아줄께)" (Inst.) | 4:15 | |
Total length: |
8:30 | ||
Ratings
In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. "—" denotes that it did not rank in the Top 20 daily programs.
| Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNmS Ratings[7] | AGB Nielsen[8] | |||||
| Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | |||
| 1 | June 20, 2016 | 4.5% | — | 4.1% | — | |
| 2 | June 21, 2016 | 4.3% | — | 4.5% | — | |
| 3 | June 27, 2016 | 4.8% | — | 4.7% | — | |
| 4 | June 28, 2016 | 4.0% | 4.1% | 4.5% | — | |
| 5 | July 4, 2016 | 4.1% | 4.3% | 3.5% | — | |
| 6 | July 5, 2016 | 4.0% | 4.1% | 4.0% | — | |
| 7 | July 11, 2016 | 3.7% | — | 3.5% | — | |
| 8 | July 12, 2016 | 3.5% | — | 4.3% | — | |
| 9 | July 18, 2016 | 3.8% | — | 4.4% | — | |
| 10 | July 19, 2016 | 4.0% | — | 3.9% | — | |
| 11 | July 25, 2016 | 3.2% | — | 3.4% | — | |
| 12 | July 26, 2016 | 3.7% | — | 3.9% | — | |
| 13 | August 1, 2016 | 2.0% | — | 2.8% | — | |
| 14 | August 2, 2016 | 2.6% | — | 3.2% | — | |
| Average | 3.73 | 3.91 | ||||
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9th Korea Drama Awards | Best Screenplay | Kim Tae-hee | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "[단독] '뷰티풀 마인드' 16→14회, 결국 조기종영 최종 결정". Naver.
- ↑ http://www.ibtimes.sg/kbss-beautiful-mind-end-abruptly-14th-episode-2468
- ↑ http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/952013
- ↑ "'뷰티풀 마인드' 박소담, 상큼+풋풋 여순경으로 변신 완료텐아시아 | 텐아시아". 텐아시아. 2016-06-08. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
- ↑ http://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=241&aid=0002552499
- ↑ http://stoo.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2016060107540706020
- ↑ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 28, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ↑ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 26, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
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