The Man in the Mask
Promotional poster
Also known as
  • Masked Attorney
  • Masked Investigator
GenreAction
Romance
Comedy
Written byChoi Jin-won
Directed byJeon San
Kim Yong-soo
StarringJoo Sang-wook
Kim Sun-a
Um Ki-joon
Jun Kwang-ryul
Hwang Sun-hee
Lee Moon-sik
Music byPark seung-jin
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
ProducerAhn Joon-yong
Running time65 minutes
Production companyKim Jong-hak Production
Original release
NetworkKBS2
ReleaseMay 20 (2015-05-20) –
July 9, 2015 (2015-07-09)

The Man in the Mask (Korean: 복면검사; Hanja: 覆面檢事; RR: Bongmyeon-geomsa; lit. Masked Prosecutor) is a 2015 South Korean television drama series starring Joo Sang-wook and Kim Sun-a.[1][2] It aired on KBS2 from May 20 to July 9, 2015 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.[3]

Plot

Ha Dae-chul (Joo Sang-wook) who has double identity. He's a normal prosecutor during the day and a masked vigilante at night to punish those that the law could not. Meanwhile, Yoo Min-hee (Kim Sun-a) is a female detective in charge of the violent crime division.

Cast

Ratings

The series initially aired, two weeks after initial broadcast, on KBS World with subtitles. This was later reduced to one week.

Episode Date of Broadcast TNmS Ratings[4] AGB Nielsen[5]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1 May 20, 2015 5.9% 6.7% 6.8% 7.6%
2 May 21, 2015 4.7% 4.6% 5.4% 5.9%
3 May 27, 2015 5.6% 6.3% 5.3% 5.7%
4 May 28, 2015 5.4% 6.4% 6.1% 6.6%
5 June 3, 2015 5.0% 5.2% 5.9% 6.2%
6 June 4, 2015 4.6% 5.2% 5.3% 5.5%
7 June 10, 2015 5.7% 5.8% 5.6% 5.7%
8 June 11, 2015 4.6% % 5.4% 5.3%
9 June 17, 2015 4.9% 4.8% 5.7% 6.7%
10 June 18, 2015 4.9% 4.7% 4.8% 5.5%
11 June 24, 2015 5.3% 5.6% 6.0% 6.6%
12 June 25, 2015 5.1% 5.6% 5.9% 6.1%
13 July 1, 2015 4.7% % 5.6% 5.9%
14 July 2, 2015 4.5% 4.7% 5.3% 5.7%
15 July 8, 2015 5.0% 5.3% 5.9% 6.4%
16 July 9, 2015 5.9% % 6.9% 7.2%
Series average 5.11% % 5.74% 6.16%

International broadcast

References

  1. ^ Jones, Julie (April 10, 2015). "Kim Sun Ah And Joo Sang Wook Are Confirmed For Masked Prosecutor". KDramaStars. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Jin, Min-ji (April 11, 2015). "Actors team up on Masked". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
  3. ^ Ghim, Sora (May 7, 2015). "Kim Sun Ah And Joo Sang Wook Are Finally Back". BNTNews. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
  4. ^ "TNmS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNmS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved May 29, 2015.
  5. ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 26, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2015.

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