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2020 South Korean television series
| Zombie Detective
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 Promotional poster
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| Hangul
| 좀비探偵
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| Hanja
| 좀비探偵
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| Genre
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| Created by
| KBS Drama Division
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| Written by
| Baek Eun-jin
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| Directed by
| Shim Jae-hyun
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| Starring
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| Music by
| Ok Jeong-yong
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| Country of origin
| South Korea
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| Original language
| Korean
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| No.
of episodes
| 24
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| Executive producer
| Ki Min-soo (KBS)
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| Producers
| - Park Ji-young
- Kim Dong-rae
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| Running time
| 70 minutes
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| Production company
| RaemongRaein
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| Network
| KBS2
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| Release
| September 21
(
2020-09-21
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October 27, 2020
(
2020-10-27
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Zombie Detective
(
Korean
:
좀비探偵
;
Hanja
:
좀비探偵
;
RR
:
Jombitamjeong
) is a South Korean fantasy television series starring
Choi Jin-hyuk
and
Park Ju-hyun
.
[1]
The series is produced by
KBS
Drama Production and RaemongRaein and aired on
KBS2
from September 21 to October 27, 2020.
[2]
It tells the story of a zombie and a writer who team up to solve crimes.
[3]
Synopsis
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Kang Min-ho (
Choi Jin-hyuk
) wakes up and discovers that he is a zombie with no memories of his past. He trains himself to walk and talk like a human, covers up his scars with makeup, and assumes the identity of private detective Kim Moo-young while trying to solve the mystery of his past. Gong Sun-ji (
Park Ju-hyun
) is a former investigative journalist who gets hired as a part-time assistant at Moo-young's agency. She discovers Moo-young's zombie secret, and the two team up to solve crimes and discover the mystery behind the existence of zombies.
Cast
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Main
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Supporting
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World King Agency
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Gong Sun-ji's family
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Gangrim Police Station
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- Park Dong-bin
[5]
as Hwang Chun-seob
- Jung Chae-yul as Bae Yoon-mi
[6]
Others
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- Lim Se-joo as Kim Bo-ra
- Bae Yoo-ram as Station PD
- Park Sang-myun
as Lee Gwang-sik
- Ha Do-kwon
as Noh Poong-sik
- Seo Yeon-woo as Yeon-woo
- Uhm Tae-yoon as Um Tae-yoon
- Yoon Ki-chang as real Kim Moo-young
Special appearances
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- Park Joo-yong as Santa suspect (Ep. 1)
- Yoo Min-sang as pizza box man (Ep. 1)
- Lee Seung-yoon as zombie movie actor (Ep. 1)
- Kim Hye-seon as zombie movie actress (Ep. 1)
- Yoo Jae-suk
[7]
as zombie movie poster actor (Ep. 1)
- Kim Min-kyung as zombie movie poster actress (Ep. 1)
- Kim Yo-han
as skin cream CM model (Ep. 1)
- Lee Ga-sub
as Oh Hyeong-cheol (Ep. 2)
- Han Hye-ji as Oh Hyeong-cheol's wife (Ep. 2)
- Song Ga-in
as trot singer (Ep. 2)
- A.C.E
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as zombie dancer (Ep. 2?3)
- Shin Yun-sook as Kim Moo-young's landlord (Ep. 2)
- Ok Joo-ri as food cart vendor (Ep. 2)
- Kwon Hae-hyo
as movie company CEO (Ep. 2)
- Lee Young-ji
as paramedic (Ep. 2)
- Kim Jung-pal as fast center manager (Ep. 3)
- Jang Se-hyun as fast center client (Ep. 3)
- Park Sun-young as Kang Go-eun (Ep. 3)
- Yebin
as Yoo Hee-seon (Ep. 3)
- Sam Hammington
as Butcher (Ep. 5)
- William Hammington as Butcher son (Ep. 5)
- Ryu Hye-rin
as Shaman (Ep. 6)
Production
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KBS
released the photos from the first script reading on July 22, 2020.
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KBS released the main poster of the series featuring all the casts.
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Viewership
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Average TV viewership ratings
| Ep.
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Part
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Original broadcast date
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Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)
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| 1
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1
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September 21, 2020
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2.9%
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| 2
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3.6%
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| 2
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1
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September 22, 2020
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2.7%
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| 2
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3.0%
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| 3
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1
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September 28, 2020
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2.1%
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| 2
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2.8%
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| 4
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1
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September 29, 2020
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2.0%
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| 2
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2.8%
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| 5
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1
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October 5, 2020
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2.0%
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| 2
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2.9%
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| 6
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1
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October 6, 2020
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2.5%
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| 2
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3.4%
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| 7
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1
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October 12, 2020
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2.4%
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| 2
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3.1%
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| 8
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1
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October 13, 2020
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2.6%
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| 2
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3.7%
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| 9
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1
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October 19, 2020
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2.4%
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| 2
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3.1%
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| 10
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1
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October 20, 2020
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2.0%
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| 2
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2.6%
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| 11
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1
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October 26, 2020
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2.1%
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| 2
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2.2%
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| 12
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1
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October 27, 2020
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1.9%
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| 2
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2.6%
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| Average
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2.6%
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- The blue numbers
represent the lowest ratings and
the red numbers
represent the highest ratings.
- N/A
denotes that the rating is not known.
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Awards and nominations
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References
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Baek, Ji-yeon (2020-07-03).
"최진혁X朴珠賢, 드라마 '좀비探偵' 主演 拔擢 [公式立場]"
[Choi Jin-hyuk x Park Joo-hyun selected as the lead role in the drama 'Zombie Detective' [Official Position]].
Stoo Asiae
(in Korean).
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"
"Zombie Detective" Confirmed to Air on the 21st @ HanCinema :: The Korean Movie and Drama Database"
.
www.hancinema.net
. Retrieved
2020-09-30
.
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"Choi Jin-hyuk and Park Ju-hyun Turn into Sherlock and Watson @ HanCinema :: The Korean Movie and Drama Database"
.
www.hancinema.net
. Retrieved
2020-09-30
.
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"[HanCinema's News] Hwang Bo-ra Cast for "Zombie Detective" @ HanCinema :: The Korean Movie and Drama Database"
.
www.hancinema.net
. Retrieved
2020-09-30
.
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Park, Jae-hwan (July 22, 2020).
"박동빈, 좀비 쫓는 強力班 팀長"
[Park Dong-bin, leader of the homicide class chasing zombies].
KBS
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
2020-09-30
.
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'Zombie Detective' star dead: South Korean actress Jung Chae-yul was 26"
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New York Post
. 2023-04-11.
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Park, Jae-hwan (August 27, 2020).
"藝能드라마 좀비探偵, 劉在錫 僵屍 出演"
[Entertainment drama Zombie Detective, Yoo Jae-seok appeared as Kangshi].
KBS
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
2020-09-30
.
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Park, Jae-hwan (August 27, 2020).
"보이그룹 에이스, 드라마 '좀비探偵' 깜짝出演"
[Boy group Ace makes a surprise appearance in the drama “Zombie Detective”].
KBS
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
October 28,
2021
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Kim, Hyun-sik (2020-07-22).
"최진혁·박주현…KBS2 새 드라마 '좀비探偵' 臺本 리딩 現場 公開"
[Choi Jin-hyuk and Park Ju-hyun in KBS 2TV "Zombie Detective"].
E-Daily
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
2020-09-30
.
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Park, Soo-in (2020-08-24).
"
'좀비探偵' 최진혁→朴珠賢 團體포스터 公開, 人間-좀비 共生 어떨까"
['Zombie Detective' Choi Jin-hyuk and Park Joo-hyun's group poster release].
Newsen
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
October 28,
2021
.
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"Nielsen Korea"
.
AGB Nielsen Media Research
. Retrieved
2020-09-30
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POP, 헤럴드 (2020-12-24).
"[2020 KBS 演藝大賞]김숙, 對象 "父·하늘에 계신母 感謝" 感激의 눈물(綜合)"
.
pop.heraldcorp.com
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
2020-12-26
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