Untouchable (South Korean TV series)
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| Hangul | 언터처블 |
| Revised Romanization | Eonteocheobeul |
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| Created by | JTBC |
| Written by | Choi Jin-won |
| Directed by | Jo Nam-kook |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
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| Network | JTBC |
| Release | November 24, 2017 – January 20, 2018 |
Untouchable (Korean: 언터처블) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Jin Goo, Kim Sung-kyun, Jung Eun-ji and Go Joon-hee. It aired on JTBC from November 24, 2017 to January 20, 2018, every Friday and Saturday at 23:00 (KST) for 16 episodes.[1][2][3][4][5]
Synopsis[edit]
Untouchable is the story of power games and hidden secrets of the Jang family who has ruled the city of Bukcheon for three generations.[1][6]
Cast[edit]
Main[edit]
- Jin Goo as Jang Joon-seo, a detective squad chief and the second son of Jang clan who chases after the truth behind the death of his wife.
- Kim Sung-kyun as Jang Ki-seo, Joon-seo's older brother who turns corrupt like his father in order to survive.
- Jung Eun-ji as Seo Yi-ra, a prosecutor.
- Go Joon-hee as Goo Ja-kyung, Ki-seo's wife who is the only daughter of a former president.
Supporting[edit]
Jang family[edit]
- Park Geun-hyung as Jang Beom-ho
- Choi Jong-won as Goo Yong-chan
- Son Jong-hak as Jang Beom-sik
- Lee Jae-won as Jang Gyu-ho
- Shin Jung-geun as Yong Hak-soo
- Ye Soo-jung as Park Young-sook
Police department[edit]
- Jin Kyung as Jung Yoon-mi
- Park Won-sang as Go Soo-chang
- Bae Yoo-ram as Choi Jae-ho
- Lim Hyun-sung as Lee Sung-kyun
- Park Ji-hwan as Goo Do-su
Others[edit]
- Kyung Soo-jin as Yoon Jung-hye
- Ji Yoon-ha as Yoo Na-na
- Kim Ji-hoon as Jo Taek-sang
- Jo Jae-ryong as Joo Tae-seob
Production[edit]
- The series is set in a fictional city called Bukcheon.[7]
- The first script reading of the cast was held on August 17, 2017 at JTBC building in Sangam-dong.[8]
Viewership[edit]
Untouchable : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[9][a]
 | Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
| Season | Episode number | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | ||
| 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 495 | 595 | N/A | 547 | N/A | 711 | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nielsen Korea[10] | TNmS | |||
| Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | ||
| 1 | November 24, 2017 | 2.300% | N/A | 2.3% |
| 2 | November 25, 2017 | 3.324% | 3.324% | 2.8% |
| 3 | December 1, 2017 | 2.314% | N/A | 2.1% |
| 4 | December 2, 2017 | 3.375% | 4.269% | 3.0% |
| 5 | December 8, 2017 | 2.400% | 2.726% | 1.9% |
| 6 | December 9, 2017 | 3.982% | 4.293% | 3.0% |
| 7 | December 15, 2017 | 2.564% | 2.742% | 1.7% |
| 8 | December 16, 2017 | 3.373% | 3.519% | 3.1% |
| 9 | December 22, 2017 | 3.043% | 3.264% | 2.3% |
| 10 | December 23, 2017 | 3.785% | 3.759% | 1.9% |
| 11 | January 5, 2018 | 2.441% | N/A | 2.2% |
| 12 | January 6, 2018 | 2.607% | 2.501% | 3.1% |
| 13 | January 12, 2018 | 2.185% | N/A | 1.9% |
| 14 | January 13, 2018 | 2.790% | 2.6% | |
| 15 | January 19, 2018 | 2.226% | 2.1% | |
| 16 | January 20, 2018 | 3.288% | 2.995% | 2.8% |
| Average | 2.875% | —[b] | 2.425% | |
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Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Jin Goo to star in upcoming JTBC drama "Untouchable"". Hancinema. Dailian. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ^ "Jingoo To Star In JTBC's New Drama". BNT News International. BNT News. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ^ Kang, Se-jeong. [공식입장] '언터처블', 진구·김성균·고준희·정은지 출연확정..11월 24일 첫방. Naver (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ^ '언터처블' 진구·김성균·고준희·정은지…라인업 확정!. Nate (in Korean). JTBC News. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
- ^ Doo, Rumy. "'Untouchable' cast, producer discuss wealth, power". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
- ^ Jeong, Ahn-ji. "정은지, JTBC '언터처블' 합류 인증샷…"모두 고마워요"". Naver (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ^ Jeon, Soo-mi. "진구, JTBC 최고 기대작 '언터처블' 주인공 캐스팅 "힘 있는 대본에 매료"". Naver (in Korean). E News 24. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ^ Jo, Yoon-seon. "고퀄리티 연기열전"…'언터쳐블' 첫 대본리딩 현장. Naver (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved November 24, 2017.
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Korean)
- Untouchable at HanCinema
- Untouchable at IMDb
