Secret Royal Inspector & Joy
Appearance
Secret Royal Inspector & Joy | |
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Hangul | 어사와 조이 |
Revised Romanization | Eosawa Joi |
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Created by | tvN[4] |
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Written by | Lee Jae-yoon[5] |
Directed by | Yoo Jong-seon[5] |
Starring | |
Composer | Dalpalan (music manager) |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16[3] |
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Executive producers |
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Producers |
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Running time | 60 minutes[6] |
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Original release | |
Network | tvN |
Release | November 8 December 28, 2021 | –
Secret Royal Inspector & Joy[6][8] (Korean: 어사와 조이) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Ok Taec-yeon and Kim Hye-yoon.[7] It aired on tvN from November 8 to December 28, 2021.[9] It is also available for streaming on iQIYI and Viu in selected territories.[10][11]
Synopsis
[edit]Set in Joseon dynasty, it tells the story of a young gourmet who unintentionally becomes a royal inspector and a divorced woman who rushes to find happiness, as they team up to investigate and expose corrupt politicians.[3][12]
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Ok Taec-yeon as Ra Ian,[a] an intelligent and unmarried 6th grade public service worker who wishes to open a small dumpling shop, but ends up becoming a secret royal inspector.[13]
- Kim Hye-yoon as Kim Joy,[b] a realist woman who is full of desire and passion, and believes that divorce can happen to anyone.[14]
Supporting
[edit]People around Ra Ian
[edit]- Lee Joon-hyuk as Crown Prince Sohyeon[15]
- Yang Hee-kyung as Madam Jo
People around Kim Joy
[edit]- Chae Won-bin as Hwang Bo-ri / Biryoung[16]
- Nam Mi-jung as Jang Pat-sun
- Joo Jin-soo as Noh Chu-han
Secret royal investigators
[edit]- Min Jin-woong as Yook-chil[16]
- Park Kang-seop as Goo-pal[17]
- Lee Sang-hee as Kwang-soon[18]
Gangbyeonsau
[edit]- Lee Jae-kyoon as Park Tae-seo[19]
- Jung Soon-won as Cha Mal-jong[20]
- Kim Hyun-joon as Ji Maeng-soo[21]
- Park Shin-ah as Kang Han-gi
Rulers
[edit]- Jeong Bo-seok as Park Seung[22]
- Jo Kwan-woo as King Injo
- Choi Tae-hwan as Park Do-soo[23]
People in Kkori Island
[edit]- Bae Jong-ok as Deok-bong[16]
- Ha Seung-jin as Ba-hoe
Extended
[edit]Special appearances
[edit]- Song Jong-ho as Jang Ki-wan[26]
- Cha Hak-yeon as Choi Seung-yul[27]
Production
[edit]- The series is formerly known as Tale of the Secret Royal Inspector and Joy (어사조이뎐; Eosajoidyeon).[28] It is one of tvN's 15th anniversary special projects.[5]
- The lead roles were first offered to actors Jo Byeong-kyu and Jung So-min.[29]
Viewership
[edit]Secret Royal Inspector & Joy : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[30]
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
Season | Episode number | ||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | ||
1 | 1098 | 920 | 1075 | 1164 | 1085 | 887 | 947 | 980 | 987 | 1025 | 872 | 765 | 746 | 704 | 810 | 848 |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[30][31] | |
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Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | November 8, 2021 | 4.961% (1st) | 5.073% (1st) |
2 | November 9, 2021 | 4.035% (1st) | 4.440% (1st) |
3 | November 15, 2021 | 5.257% (1st) | 6.063% (1st) |
4 | November 16, 2021 | 5.050% (2nd) | 5.495% (2nd) |
5 | November 22, 2021 | 4.514% (1st) | 5.145% (1st) |
6 | November 23, 2021 | 4.249% (1st) | 4.832% (1st) |
7 | November 29, 2021 | 3.912%(1st) | 4.242%(1st) |
8 | November 30, 2021 | 4.332% (1st) | 4.691% (1st) |
9 | December 6, 2021 | 4.471% (1st) | 4.665% (1st) |
10 | December 7, 2021 | 4.624% (1st) | 4.969% (1st) |
11 | December 13, 2021 | 3.653% (1st) | 3.835% (1st) |
12 | December 14, 2021 | 3.410% (1st) | 3.860% (1st) |
13 | December 20, 2021 | 3.403% (1st) | 3.355% (1st) |
14 | December 21, 2021 | 3.236% (1st) | 3.546% (1st) |
15 | December 27, 2021 | 3.592% (1st) | 3.801% (1st) |
16 | December 28, 2021 | 3.799% (1st) | 3.610% (1st) |
Average | 4.157% | 4.476% | |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Inspector Joy [Title in the URL]". tvN (in Korean). CJ ENM. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ "Secret Royal Inspector Joy". Studio Dragon. Archived from the original on October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ^ a b c d Dong Sun-hwa (May 21, 2021). "Ok Taec-yeon, Kim Hye-yoon to star in new TV series". The Korea Times. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ Lee Ji-sook (October 6, 2021). "'어사와 조이' 옥택연X김혜윤, 포스터 공개...새로운 매력, 유쾌한 코믹 시너지". MHN Sports (in Korean). Retrieved October 9, 2021.
- ^ a b c Kang Da-yoon (September 17, 2021). "김은희 '지리산'→나영석 '슬기로운 산촌생활'…tvN 15주년 특별기획 라인업 [공식]" (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c d "Secret Royal Inspector & Joy (2021)". CJ ENM. Archived from the original on October 24, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Kim Hyung-hee (May 20, 2021). "'어사와 조이' 옥택연X김혜윤, 명랑 코믹 사극으로 돌아온다 [공식]" (in Korean). iMBC. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Secret Royal Inspector & Joy | 御史與祚怡 Teaser. YouTube. tvN Asia. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
- ^ Ahn Yoon-ji (October 6, 2021). "옥택연X김혜윤 '어사와 조이' 단체 포스터 공개..짜릿한 수사쑈 개막" (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Jaehwa Bernardo (September 23, 2021). "Korean shows, films hit iQiyi as 2021 comes to a close". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ Hanna Tamondong. "Our Fave Hallyu Kings And Queens Are Back! Here Are All The K-Dramas Airing This November". Cosmopolitan Philippines. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
- ^ Kang Jin-ah (June 2, 2021). "tvN, '슬의생2'→'지리산' 하반기 K드라마 열풍 이끈다" (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ "Kim Hye-yoon and Ok Taecyeon in "The Secret Royal Inspector and Jo Yi"". HanCinema. Yonhap News Agency. May 20, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ "Kim Hye-yoon in the Talks for "The Secret Royal Inspector and Jo Yi"". HanCinema. Kyunghyang Shinmun. April 1, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ Kang Hyo-jin (October 5, 2021). "[단독]이준혁, '어사와 조이' 특별출연…유종선PD 인연으로 '첫 사극'" (in Korean). SpoTV News. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c Lee Kyung-ho (October 1, 2021). "어사와 조이' 옥택연X김혜윤, 웃기다가 설레는 케미스트리 '기대↑" (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Oh Ji-won (October 1, 2021). "박강섭, '어사와조이'로 사극 도전…'구색조' 매력 예고" (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ "Lee Sang-hee in "The Secret Royal Inspector and Jo Yi" with Ok Taecyeon and Kim Hye-yoon". HanCinema. Xports News. August 11, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ "Lee Jae-kyoon Cast for "The Secret Royal Inspector and Jo Yi"". HanCinema. SpoTV News. September 13, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ Kim Soo-jin (August 2, 2021). "정순원, tvN 새 드라마 '어사와조이'에 '차말종' 역 출연 [공식]" (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Joon-hyun (August 27, 2021). "김현준, '어사와 조이' 출연 확정…옥택연·김혜윤과 호흡" (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Shim Eon-kyung (July 28, 2021). "[단독]정보석, '어사와 조이' 합류…명품 조연 활약 예고" (in Korean). SpoTV News. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Yoon-jin (August 19, 2021). "최태환, '어사와 조이' 캐스팅…철부지 소시오패스 박도수 역" (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Ha Ji-won (September 6, 2021). "차엽, '인사이더' 이어 '어사와 조이' 캐스팅…열일 행보 [공식입장]" (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Na-young (October 8, 2021). "권오경, '어사와 조이' 캐스팅…옥택연·김혜윤과 호흡" (in Korean). MK Sports. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Jeong-soo (November 10, 2021). "'어사와 조이' 김혜윤, 이혼 위해 송종호와 거래" ['Secret Royal Inspector & Joy' Kim Hye-yoon, deal with Song Jong-ho for divorce] (in Korean). Star Today. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
- ^ Yoon Hyo-jeong (December 5, 2021). "'어사와조이' 김혜윤 남사친 차학연 등장…옥택연 질투 한가득" (in Korean). News1 Korea. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Se-yeon (March 19, 2021). "tvN 측 "조병규 '어사조이뎐' 최종 고사…옥택연 논의 중"[공식]" (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ "Cho Byeong-kyu and Jung So-min in tvN "The Secret Royal Inspector and Jo Yi"". HanCinema. Newsen. January 27, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ a b "Nelson Korea Ratings for latest episode". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 30, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ "어사와 조이: 시청률" [Secret Royal Inspector & Joy: ratings]. Naver. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Korean-language television shows
- TvN (South Korean TV channel) television dramas
- Television series by Studio Dragon
- South Korean historical television series
- South Korean comedy television series
- Television series set in Joseon
- 2021 South Korean television series debuts
- 2021 South Korean television series endings