City Hunter
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Title: 시티헌터 / Sitihunteo / City Hunter
Chinese Title: 城市猎人
Genre: Action, suspense, romance
Episodes: 20
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2011-May-25 to 2011-July-28
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55
Synopsis
‘City Hunter’ is an original script based on the world-famous novel by Japan’s Tsukasa Hojo. Since it became public that Korea would be the first remake of this story into a drama, ‘City Hunter’ has been receiving worldwide attention. ‘City Hunter’ has switched the setting from Tokyo 1980 to Seoul 2011, and according to the original story structure, the protagonist becomes a city hunter and his character develops while resolving gratifying cases.
The story takes place in Seoul, 2011. Lee Yoon Sung is a talented MIT-graduate who works on the international communications team in the Blue House. He plans revenge on five politicians who caused his father’s death with his surrogate father Lee Jin Pyo and eventually becomes a “City Hunter.”
Cast
Main Cast
Lee Min Ho as Lee Yoon Sung / John Lee
Park Min Young as Kim Na Na
Lee Joon Hyuk as Kim Young Joo
City Hunter Clique
Kim Sang Joong as Lee Jin Pyo / Steve Lee
Kim Sang Ho as Bae Shik Joong / Bae Man Deok
Jung Joon as Kim Sang Gook (Jin Pyo’s henchman)
The Blue House
Lee Seung Hyung as Song Young Duk
Baek Seung Hyun as Park Ho Shik
Yang Jin Sung as Shin Eun Ah (bodyguard, Na Na’s friend)
Lee Kwang Soo as Go Ki Joon
Group of Five
Chun Ho Jin as Choi Eung Chan (President)
Choi Il Hwa as Kim Jong Shik (Myung Moon University’s president, Young Joo’s father)
Choi Sang Hoon as Seo Yong Hak (Minister of Defence)
Lee Hyo Jung as Lee Kyung Wan (senator)
Choi Jung Woo as Cheon Jae Man
Extended Cast
Hwang Sun Hee as Jin Soo Hee (veterinarian, Young Joo’s ex-wife)
Goo Ha Ra as Choi Da Hye (President’s daughter)
Kim Mi Sook as Lee Kyung Hee (Yoon Sung’s mother)
Kim Byung Choon as Jang Woo Hyun
Shin Young Jin (신영진) as Kim Mi Ok (investigator, Na Na’s aunt, Young Joo’s subordinate)
Choi Sung Ho as Jang Pil Jae (investigator, Young Joo’s subordinate)
Sung Chang Hoon (성창훈) as Suk Doo Shik (Cheon Jae Man’s henchman)
Maeng Bong Hak (맹봉학) as Na Na’s father
Park Sang Min as Park Moo Yul (Yoon Sung’s real father) (cameo)
Min Young Won as Min Hee (cameo)
Yoon Ye Hee as Mrs. Yong (First Lady) (cameo)
Production Credits
Original work: Manga by Tsukasa Hojo
Producer: Kim Young Sup
Director: Jin Hyuk
Screenwriter: Hwang Eun Kyung, Choi Soo Jin (최수진)
Awards
2011 SBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence Awards, Best Actor (Drama Special): Lee Min Ho
2011 SBS Drama Awards: Netizen Popularity Awards, Actor, Lee Min Ho
2011 SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Stars, Lee Min Ho
2011 SBS Drama Awards: New Star Awards, Goo Ha Ra
Episode Ratings
| Date | Episode | Nationwide | Seoul |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-25 | 1 | 9.5 (9th) | 11.8 (6th) |
| 2011-05-26 | 2 | 10.0 (9th) | 12.2 (7th) |
| 2011-06-01 | 3 | 11.9 (4th) | 13.6 (5th) |
| 2011-06-02 | 4 | 12.6 (5th) | 15.0 (4th) |
| 2011-06-08 | 5 | 13.0 (4th) | 15.7 (3rd) |
| 2011-06-09 | 6 | 13.2 (4th) | 15.4 (2nd) |
| 2011-06-15 | 7 | 13.6 (3rd) | 16.7 (2nd) |
| 2011-06-16 | 8 | 12.7 (4th) | 14.2 (2nd) |
| 2011-06-22 | 9 | 13.8 (4th) | 15.2 (3rd) |
| 2011-06-23 | 10 | 14.4 (4th) | 16.4 (3rd) |
| 2011-06-29 | 11 | 17.4 (3rd) | 19.5 (1st) |
| 2011-06-30 | 12 | 18.3 (2nd) | 20.5 (1st) |
| 2011-07-06 | 13 | 18.5 (1st) | 20.5 (1st) |
| 2011-07-07 | 14 | 18.3 (2nd) | 20.6 (1st) |
| 2011-07-13 | 15 | 17.4 (3rd) | 19.6 (1st) |
| 2011-07-14 | 16 | 17.5 (3rd) | 18.8 (1st) |
| 2011-07-20 | 17 | 17.9 (2nd) | 19.6 (1st) |
| 2011-07-21 | 18 | 18.6 (1st) | 20.3 (1st) |
| 2011-07-27 | 19 | 17.2 (3rd) | 18.7 (3rd) |
| 2011-07-28 | 20 | 19.1 (3rd) | 20.6 (1st) |
Source: TNS Media Korea
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May 9th, 2011 at 11:04 am
OMG!Lee min ho….the lead actor..
May 9th, 2011 at 12:01 pm
We have been waiting for this drama for so long I really hope it will be worth the waiting although I’m sure Lee Min Ho won’t just participate in any DRAMA
Lee Min Ho ssi FIGHTING ^_^
May 9th, 2011 at 2:04 pm
Oh, i can’t wait for this drama!
May 9th, 2011 at 3:08 pm
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May 9th, 2011 at 3:17 pm
wow………………
lee min ho……….I miss u honey
: )))))
May 9th, 2011 at 3:20 pm
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May 9th, 2011 at 3:21 pm
lovely boy……….
May 9th, 2011 at 3:30 pm
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May 9th, 2011 at 3:47 pm
Hope this drama will get number 1 from episode 1 until episode 20. Can’t hardly wait. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrggggghhhhh
May 9th, 2011 at 4:04 pm
wait to see neh drama (city hunter)
and ,……
Lee min ho a fantastic acting
May 9th, 2011 at 5:23 pm
waaaaaaa…. can’t wait to c this drama !!!
May 9th, 2011 at 6:02 pm
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May 9th, 2011 at 10:44 pm
oh my my finally my wait is over..minho is back..welcome bak sweetheart..waited too long 4 u..i m so exited.wishin u ALL THE BEST from my heart..hope city hunter will b a success..love u n missed u soooo….much!!muah muah..
(i really wanted to be d 1st to comment bt i guess i got late)..bt its ok i m so happy dat u r back..
May 9th, 2011 at 11:49 pm
ارجوكم اعرض لنا هذه دراما لالالالا يمكن الانتظار^_^
May 10th, 2011 at 3:30 am
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May 10th, 2011 at 4:08 am
lee min hooooooooooooooo,,,,,,,,,,,,I ,m waiting for uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu
May 10th, 2011 at 4:33 am
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May 10th, 2011 at 5:41 am
I can’t wait to watch your cool n brilliant acting…
miss U Lee min hoo hyung..
May 10th, 2011 at 6:23 am
I’m waiting 4 u lee min hoo….I love u….
May 10th, 2011 at 9:49 am
I love Park Min Young…..she’s beautiful and good actress……
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