Joseon Survival

Details[]

Title: 조선 생존기 / Joseon Saengjongi
Genre: Fantasy, historical, romance, time travel
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: TV Chosun
Broadcast period: 2019-Jun-08 to 2019-Aug-17
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 22:50
Original Soundtrack: Joseon Survival OST

Synopsis[]

Joseon Survival is about Han Jung Rok, a former national archer and current deliveryman from 2019. He ends up traveling to the past and meets Im Kkeok Jeong, a famous thief from the Joseon dynasty. Together, they struggle to survive, put their lives at stake for the people they love, and share a strong friendship. --MyDramaList

Cast[]

Joseon Survival chart — Correlation Chart

Present

Kang Ji Hwan as Han Jung Rok (34) (ep 1-10)
Suh Ji Suk as Han Jung Rok (34) (ep 11-16)
Kyung Soo Jin as Lee Hye Jin (31)
Park Se Wan as Han Seul Ki (19)
Lee Jae Yoon as Jung Ka Ik (35)

Others

Kim Kwang Sik as Oh Yong Jin (40s)
??? as Kang Chul Goo (20s)

Joseon Era 16th Century

Song Won Suk as Im Kkuk Jung (22)

Palace

Kkuk Jung's friends

??? as Yoo Bok (20s)
??? as Chun Wang Doong (20s)
??? as Pal Mae (20s)

People in Sanchae

Wi Yang Ho as Wang Chi
??? as Kkeub Dan
??? as Dal Ko
??? as Seo Rim
??? as Chul Myun Pi
??? as Doo Do Ji

Others

??? as Kim Soon
Shin Yi as gisaeng
??? as Cho Sun
??? as Park Soo Ryang

Production Credits[]

Production Companies: Huayi Brothers Entertainment, Lotte Cultureworks, HIGROUND
Director: Jang Yong Woo
Screenwriters: Kim Sol Ji (김솔지), Park Min Woo (박민우)

Episode Ratings[]

See Joseon Survival/Episode Ratings

Notes[]

Due to allegations of sexual assault made against the male lead Kang Ji Hwan, his role was taken over by Suh Ji Suk for episodes 11-16.
Originally scheduled for 20 episodes, the drama was shortened to 16 episodes because of Kang Ji Hwan's scandal.

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