The End of the World

Details[]

Title: 세계의 끝 / Segyeui Kkeut
Genre: Mystery, drama, thriller
Episodes: 12
Broadcast network: JTBC
Broadcast period: 2013-Mar-16 to 2013-May-05
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:55 (until 2013-Apr-14) changed to Sunday 21:55 (since 2013-Apr-21)

Synopsis[]

A drama about a group of doctors and those around him suffering from conflict and agony in the middle of a mysteriously spreading disease, try to solve what is causing the mysterious illness before thousands of people die.

Kang Joo Hun is director in charge of the disease's epidemiology or epidemiological investigator. He is a former officer from the military police who has natural born insight and is at risk of losing his loved one to the virus. Lee Na Hyun is his lover who is taken by the virus when it's out.

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Cast[]

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Main Cast

Yoon Je Moon as Kang Joo Hun (35)
Jang Kyung Ah as Lee Na Hyun (29)
Jang Hyun Sung as Yoon Gyu Jin (42)

Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Jilbyung Kwanri Bonboo)

Kim Chang Wan as Choi Soo Chul (62)
Park Hyuk Kwon as Kim Hee Sang (42)
Yoon Bok In as Park Joo Hee (42)
Gil Hae Yun as Jung Sang Sook (50)
Lee Hwa Ryong as Park Do Kyung (28)
Song Sam Dong (송삼동) as Kim Dae Ik (27)

Other People

Kim Yong Min as Eo Ki Young (26)
Park In Young (박인영) as Kim Soo Jin (26)
Heo Jung Do as infected patient
Jun Suk Chan
Woo Sang Wook
Park Seo Yeon as Soo Jung
Baek Woon Chul

Production Credits[]

Production Company: Drama House
Chief Producer: Jo Joon Hyung (조준형)
Producer: Kim Sang Ho (김상호), Jung Seung Soon (정승순)
Director: Ahn Pan Suk
Original writing: Novel Epidemic (전염병) by Bae Young Ik (배영익)
Screenwriter: Park Hye Ryun (박혜련)

Note[]

Scheduled to air for 20 episodes, this drama was cut down due to low rating and will finish at episode 12. This drama will also change from Saturday and Sunday drama to Sunday drama starting from April 21st.

External Links[]

Official site
News articles: (1), (2), (3), (4)