jTBC’s exciting new medical drama, Doctor Slumpis supposedly coming to Netflix later this year. Filming is still ongoing, and we’re currently just waiting for official confirmation from Netflix that Doctor Slump will be on the way soon. For now, this is all we know so far about Doctor Slumpincluding plot, cast, filming updates, and release date.

Doctor Slump is an upcoming South Korean romantic comedy medical drama written by screenwriter Baek Sun Woo and directed by Oh Hyun Jong. The series will also be a reunion for Park Shin Hye and Park Hyung Sik, who previously acted together on screen in the popular K-drama. The heirs.

We’ve reached out to Netflix to confirm that Doctor Slump is part of their 2023 release slate.


when should Doctor Slump Will it premiere on Netflix?

It is rumored that the first episode of Doctor Slump will air on the South Korean cable television network jTBC on Saturday, October 30, 2023.

We are not sure about the number of episodes, but the series is also rumored to release one episode a week on Saturdays. If the season consists of twelve episodes, the season finale will be on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Sixteen episodes would push the finale back to Saturday, January 13, 2023.

As always, it should be noted that release dates are subject to change.


What is the plot of Doctor Slump?

We have two synopses for the K-drama.

The first synopsis comes from My Drama List:

A romantic comedy about doctors who are in a slump while trying to resuscitate their lives. Its story captures the love and growth of two characters who live in a house on the roof after leaving their jobs as doctors.

The second synopsis comes from the allkpop site:

The story revolves around two individuals in their darkest hours of life. First, there’s top-notch plastic surgeon Yeo Jung Woo (Park Hyungsik), whose perfect life goes downhill after a surgical accident. In front of him, the anesthesiologist Nam Ha Neul (Park Shin Hye) one day realizes that outside of her busy work schedule at the hospital, her life has no meaning.


Who are the cast members of Doctor Slump?

it will be a reunion The heirs students of actress Park Shin Hye and actor Park Hyung Sik. Park Shin Hye has been cast in the lead role of Nam Ha Neul, which will be her first lead role in a Netflix series in almost five years after previously starring. Memories of the Alhambra. She also starred in the zombie horror film. #Alivein the role of Kim Yoo Bin, and in The call like Kim Seo Yeon.

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Image. Park Shin Hye in Sisyphus: The Myth (left) and in Alive# (right)

Park Hyung Sik is an extremely popular actor and is best known for his leading roles in shows like strong woman make bong soonthe South Korean adaptation of Suits, Happinessand soundtrack #1.

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Pictured: Park Hyung Sik in a suit (left) and Strong Woman Do Bong Soon (right)

The last remaining main actors in the series are Yoon Park and actress Kong Seong Ha. Yoon Park has been cast in the role of Bin Dae Young. He previously starred in multiple Netflix series such as forecast love and weather, you are my spring, mystic popup barand Itaewon-class.

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In the photo: Yoon Park

Newcomer Kong Seong Ha will make her Netflix debut and lead role in Doctor Slump when he takes on the role of Lee Hong Ran. He will also star in the upcoming Netflix series. daily dose of sun.

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Image: Kong Seong Ha

Rounding out the remaining cast are actress Jang Hye Jin and actor Hyun Bong Sik. Jang Hye Jin plays the role of Nam Ha Neul’s mother. Meanwhile, Hyun Bong Shik’s role remains unnamed.


What is the production status of Doctor Slump?

Official production status: Filming (Last update: 04/25/2023)

Filming reportedly began in mid-March 2023 and is currently scheduled to wrap up at the end of July 2023.


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