Good Manager | |
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Also known as | 'Chief Kim' |
Genre | Workplace Drama Comedy |
Created by | Kim Sung-Geun Lee Jang-Soo Choi Tae-Young |
Developed by | Kim Sung-Geun Lee Jang-Soo Choi Tae-Young |
Written by | Park Jae-Bum |
Directed by | Lee Jae-Hoon Choi Yoon-Suk |
Starring |
Nam Goong-Min Nam Sang-Mi Lee Joon-Ho Jung Hye-Sung |
Theme music composer | Hwang Dong-Seop Lee Sung-Kyun |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language(s) | Korean |
No. of episodes | 20 |
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Executive producer(s) | Kim Sung-Geun Lee Jang-Soo Choi Tae-Young |
Producer(s) | Lee Eun-Jin Choi Joon-Ho |
Location(s) | Seoul & Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
Cinematography | Wi Chang-Suk Kim Pil-Seung |
Editor(s) | Kim Mi-Kyung Lee Min-Kyung |
Running time | 60 mins |
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Distributor | KBS |
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Original network | KBS2 |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format | Dolby Digital |
First shown in | South Korea |
Original release | January 25 | – March 30, 2017
External links | |
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Good Manager OST Album |
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Soundtrack album | |
Genre | K-Pop, Hip-hop, Soundtrack |
Language | Korean, English |
Label | LOEN Entertainment, The Groove Company |
Producer | Hwang Dong-sub, Lee Sung-kyun (The Groove) |
Good Manager (Hangul: 김과장; Hanja: 金科長; RR: Kimgwajang; lit. Chief Kim) is a South Korean television drama starring Nam Goong-Min, Nam Sang-Mi, Lee Joon-Ho and Jung Hye-Sung. It aired on KBS2 from January 25 to March 30, 2017 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 (KST) for 20 episodes.
Story about Kim Sung-Ryong (Nam Goong-Min), an accountant who becomes a middle manager at TQ Group company to embezzle a large sum of money, but ends up fighting for his employees' fundamental rights.
First script reading took place on December 15, 2016 at KBS Annex Broadcasting Station in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea.Cha Tae Hyun was first offered the lead male role, but declined.
It was announced on March 24, 2017 that KBS Media will publish a book titled "Chief Kim's Work Book" set to be released in April related to the drama that will contain great tips for work life. The book will feature the drama's best scenes, best lines, and all of the illustrated episode endings. The illustrations will be drawn by webtoon artist Yang Kyung-Soo, who partnered with the drama to create the ending scenes for each episode. This project is the first collaboration between a drama and a webtoon.
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