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==Cast== |
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* [[Song Seung-heon]] as Kang Ha-ri / Choi Soo-hyuk |
* [[Song Seung-heon]] as Kang Ha-ri / Choi Soo-hyuk |
Revision as of 17:38, 15 July 2024
Player | |
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![]() Promotional poster for season two | |
Also known as | |
Hangul | 플레이어 |
Revised Romanization | Peulleieo |
McCune–Reischauer | P'ŭlleiŏ |
Genre | |
Developed by | Studio Dragon (planning; season 2)[2] |
Written by | |
Directed by | |
Starring | |
Music by | |
Country of origin | Südkorea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | Template:Episode counter |
Production | |
Executive producer | Kim Gin-hong |
Producers |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Production companies |
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Original release | |
Network | OCN (season 1) |
Release | September 29 November 11, 2018 | –
Network | tvN (season 2) |
Release | June 3 July 9, 2024 | –
Player (Korean: 플레이어) is a South Korean television series starring Song Seung-heon, Krystal Jung, Lee Si-eon, Tae Won-suk , Oh Yeon-seo, and Jang Gyu-ri. The first season aired on OCN from September 29, to November 11, 2018, every Saturday and Sunday at 22:20 (KST).[7] The second season aired on tvN from June 3, to July 9, 2024, every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST).[8][9]
Synopsis
Season 1
The story about the four talented individuals in their respective fields who create an elite team to solve crimes in partnership with a righteous prosecutor. Together, they confiscate black money and make sure that those who earn money through crimes will be arrested.[10]
Season 2
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Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Airtime | |||
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First aired | Last aired | Network | ||||
1 | 14 | September 29, 2018 | November 11, 2018 | OCN | Saturday and Sunday at 22:20 (KST) | |
2 | 12 | June 3, 2024 | July 9, 2024 | tvN | Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST) |
Cast and characters
Main
- Song Seung-heon as Kang Ha-ri / Choi Soo-hyuk
- A veteran conman from a family of investigators who was born bold and gifted with words.
- Krystal Jung as Cha Ah-ryung (season 1)
- A skilled driver who grew up in an orphanage after being abandoned by her parents.[11]
- Lee Si-eon as Lim Byung-min
- A talented hacker who had a past with Chairman Chun.[4]
- Tae Won-suk as Do Jin-woong
- A powerful fighter who had accidentally worked for "that person".[12]
- Oh Yeon-seo as Jeong Soo-min (season 2)[13]
- An assistant to Ha-ri and the team's watcher.
- Jang Gyu-ri as Cha Jae-yi (season 2)[14]
- Ah-ryung's younger sister who is also a skilled driver. Her real name is Cha Hae-ryung.
Supporting
Public Prosecutors' Office
- Kim Won-hae as Prosecutor Jang In-gyu
- The prosecutor who teamed up with Ha-ri and his team.
Target
- Kim Jong-tae as "that person" (real name: Yeon Je-seok)
- A consultant and power broker for politicians.
- Kwak Ja-hyung as Cheon Dong-seob
People around Ha-ri
- Huh Joon-ho as Choi Hyun-gi
- Ha-ri's father and former team leader of Special Corruption Division.
- Yoo Ye-bin as Cho Yeon-hee
- A doctor and the only person who knows Ha-ri's past.[17]
Others
- Min Joon-hyun as Team Leader Shim Dal-soo[18]
- Kang Min-tae as gangster
- Kim Hyung-mook as Na Won-hak[19]
- Lee Hwa-ryong[20]
- Min Joon-hyun
- Kim Sung-cheol as Ji Sung-goo[21]
- Lee Chung-mi as Yang Hae-joo
- Jin Mo as Wang Seob
- Kim Seo-kyung as Mike
Special appearances
- Yoo Seung-ho as a security guard (Ep. 1)[22]
- Hong Seok-cheon as a driving instructor (Ep. 1)[23]
- Wang Ji-hye as Ryu Hyun-ja (Ep. 7–8)[24]
- Kang Hye-won as Mi-woo (season 2, ep. 2)[25]
- Lee Sung-kyung as A mysterious woman (season 2, ep.12)[26]
Production
Early working titles of the series were Hustle (허슬; Heoseul) and Round (판; Pan).[27][28]
On July 12, 2022, it was announced that the series would return with second season in the second half of 2023, under the title Player: War of Gamblers (플레이어: 꾼들의 전쟁; Peulleieo: Kkundeur-ui Jeonjaeng).[8] On January 27, 2023, it was reported that filming was scheduled to begin in March 2023, and actresses Oh Yeon-seo and Jang Gyu-ri were in talks for the main roles.[29][30] In January 2024, it was officially announced that the second season is included on tvN's 2024 drama line-up.[2]
Original soundtrack
Player OST | |
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Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
Recorded | 2018 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Sprache | |
Label |
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Part 1
No. | Titel | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Player" (플레이어) |
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| Dok2 feat. Jinsil (Mad Soul Child) | 03:05 |
2. | "Player" (Inst.) |
| 03:05 | ||
Total length: | 06:10 |
Part 2
No. | Titel | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Changer" | Kim Ho-kyung | 1601 | The Vane | 03:15 |
2. | "Changer" (Inst.) | 1601 | 03:15 | ||
Total length: | 06:30 |
Part 3
No. | Titel | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Yesterday" | Min Yeon-jae | 1601 | JK Kim Dong-wook | 04:00 |
2. | "Yesterday" (Inst.) | 1601 | 04:00 | ||
Total length: | 08:00 |
Part 4
No. | Titel | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Bluffing" | Min Yeon-jae | 1601 | Luna (f(x)) | 03:07 |
2. | "Bluffing" (Inst.) | 1601 | 03:07 | ||
Total length: | 06:14 |
Part 5
No. | Titel | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Born to Be a Player" | Jung Min-wook |
| Hey Men | 03:01 |
2. | "Born to Be a Player" (Inst.) |
| 03:01 | ||
Total length: | 06:02 |
Part 6
No. | Titel | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Anyone" |
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| Nam Tae-hyun | 03:57 |
2. | "Anyone" (Inst.) |
| 03:57 | ||
Total length: | 07:54 |
Viewership
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Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |||
1 | 1.217 | 1.381 | 1.136 | 1.165 | 1.003 | 1.171 | 1.122 | 1.221 | 1.200 | 1.169 | 0.928 | 0.958 | 1.117 | 1.515 | 1.165 | |
2 | 0.940 | 0.911 | 0.905 | 0.671 | 0.805 | 0.757 | 0.866 | 0.913 | 0.778 | 0.860 | 0.920 | 0.952 | - | 0.857 |
Average TV viewership ratings (season 1) | ||||
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Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share[32] | ||
Nielsen Korea[33] | TNmS[34] | |||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | ||
1 | September 29, 2018 | 4.474% | 5.226% | 4.3% |
2 | September 30, 2018 | 4.876% | 5.638% | 4.9% |
3 | October 6, 2018 | 4.092% | 4.433% | 4.8% |
4 | October 7, 2018 | 4.186% | 4.180% | 5.5% |
5 | October 13, 2018 | 3.720% | 4.196% | K.A. |
6 | October 14, 2018 | 4.573% | 5.097% | |
7 | October 20, 2018 | 4.415% | 5.393% | |
8 | October 21, 2018 | 4.904% | 5.302% | |
9 | October 27, 2018 | 4.723% | 5.531% | |
10 | October 28, 2018 | 4.640% | 4.928% | |
11 | November 3, 2018 | 3.993% | 4.425% | |
12 | November 4, 2018 | 3.879% | 4.116% | |
13 | November 10, 2018 | 4.553% | 4.780% | |
14 | November 11, 2018 | 5.803% | 6.249% | |
Average | 4.488% | 4.964% | —[a] | |
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Average TV viewership ratings (season 2) | |||
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Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |
Nielsen Korea[35] | |||
Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | June 3, 2024 | 4.185% (2nd) | 4.658% (2nd) |
2 | June 4, 2024 | 3.966% (2nd) | 4.065% (2nd) |
3 | June 10, 2024 | 4.188% (2nd) | 4.310% (2nd) |
4 | June 11, 2024 | 3.537% (2nd) | 3.594% (3rd) |
5 | June 17, 2024 | 3.531% (2nd) | 3.722% (2nd) |
6 | June 18, 2024 | 3.570% (2nd) | 3.519% (3rd) |
7 | June 24, 2024 | 3.810% (1st) | 4.178% (1st) |
8 | June 25, 2024 | 3.789% (1st) | 3.752% (1st) |
9 | July 1, 2024 | 3.681% (1st) | 3.785% (1st) |
10 | July 2, 2024 | 3.929% (1st) | 4.302% (1st) |
11 | July 8, 2024 | 4.096% (1st) | 3.953% (1st) |
12 | July 9, 2024 | 4.344% (1st) | 4.446% (1st) |
Average | 3.886% | 4.024% | |
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Notes
- ^ Due to some unpublished ratings, the exact average rating is unknown.
References
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- ^ "태원석, OCN '플레이어'로 첫 주연 도전...'대세 예약'". Naver (in Korean). Osen. June 5, 2018. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
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- ^ Nielsen Korea ratings (season 2):
- "Ep. 1" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- "Ep. 2" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 4, 2024. Archived from the original on June 4, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- "Ep. 3" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 10, 2024. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- "Ep. 4" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 11, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
- "Ep. 5" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 17, 2024. Archived from the original on June 18, 2024. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Ep. 6" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 18, 2024. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- "Ep. 7" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 25, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- "Ep. 9" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- "Ep. 10" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 11" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- "Ep. 12" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. July 9, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
External links
- Official website Season 1
(in Korean)
- Official website Season 2 (in Korean)
- Production website at Studio Dragon (in Korean)
- Production website at iWill Media (in Korean)
- Player at IMDb
- Player at HanCinema
- The Player 2: Master of Swindlers at HanCinema