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Secret Royal Inspector & Joy
2021 South Korean television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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]
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Synopsis
Set in the Joseon period, 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
Main
- 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
People around Ra Ian
- Lee Joon-hyuk as Crown Prince Sohyeon[15]
- Yang Hee-kyung as Madam Jo
People around Kim Joy
- 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
- Min Jin-woong as Yook-chil[16]
- Park Kang-seop as Goo-pal[17]
- Lee Sang-hee as Kwang-soon[18]
Gangbyeonsau
- 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
- 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
- Bae Jong-ok as Deok-bong[16]
- Ha Seung-jin as Ba-hoe
Extended
Special appearances
- Song Jong-ho as Jang Ki-wan[26]
- Cha Hak-yeon as Choi Seung-yul[27]
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Production
- 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
Secret Royal Inspector & Joy : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[30]
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Notes
References
External links
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