Ma Wang
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Ma Wang , aka The Lucifer, is a Korean Drama
produced by Olive 9 Production and aired on KBS2 starting March 21, 2007. It is on Wednesday and Thursday, starting at 9:55 PM. The drama is produced by Park Chan Hong, scripted by Kim Ji Woo. The executive producer for the drama is Lee Duk Kwun. Starring Uhm Tae Woong
, Shin Min-a
, Joo Ji Hoon
.
Tag line: Listen to the trumpet of the judgment, an edge of truth will pierce your heart.
-is a policeman who works in the office of crimes of violence. He is active and speaks straightforward. He does not give up on any circumstances, rather he faces off with courage. He is from a rich family and second son of a famous politician. During his middle school and high school years, he was considered as trouble-maker causing many troubles. However, after killing his friend with a knife, he turned away from his dark past.http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/about/cast/1444702_21287.html
Seo Hae In (서해인), acted by Shin Min-a
- A librarian who secretly can perform psychometrics
. She is humorous and has bright attitude. She has a wide knowledge about Tarot cards. Her father died, and she lives with her deaf mother. She finds out her ability when she was 12 years old through a certain incident. http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/about/cast/1444701_21287.html
Oh Seung Ha (오승하), acted by Joo Ji Hoon
- is a lawyer who voluntarily defends poor people. He is kind to everyone and has ability of listening people's problem and suggesting solutions. However,12 years ago, his life changed after death of his older brother shortly followed by his mother's death due to the shock from her son's death. He disappeared after graduating middle school, became lawyer through testing without proper education background. He is hiding his real identity and preparing for revenge.http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/about/cast/1444700_21287.html
12 years ago, Kang Oh Soo with his three friends killed a student, Jeong Tae Hong. When the police car arrived, a young girl, Seo Hae In unfortunately was standing in the crime scene with peppermint candy in her hand. After that incident, she finds out about her special psychometrics
power and began using her power to secretly help solve criminal cases. Now, Oh Seung Ha became the lawyer who everyone praises for his kindness and caring toward poor people suffering injustice. Behind Kang Oh Soo's back, step by step, he is preparing for revenge.http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/report/paper/index.html
Korea has two television rating companies.
Korean drama
Korean drama refers to televised dramas, in a miniseries format, produced in the Korean language. Many of these dramas have become popular throughout Asia and have contributed to the general phenomenon of the Korean wave, known as "Hallyu", and also "Drama Fever" in some countries...
produced by Olive 9 Production and aired on KBS2 starting March 21, 2007. It is on Wednesday and Thursday, starting at 9:55 PM. The drama is produced by Park Chan Hong, scripted by Kim Ji Woo. The executive producer for the drama is Lee Duk Kwun. Starring Uhm Tae Woong
Uhm Tae Woong
Uhm Tae-woong , known as "Uhm-force" among his fans, is a popular actor from South Korea. He is the younger brother of singer Uhm Jung-hwa...
, Shin Min-a
Shin Min-a
Shin Min-a may refer to:* Shin Min-a , South Korean actress* Shim Mina, South Korean singer...
, Joo Ji Hoon
Joo Ji Hoon
Joo Ji Hoon is a popular model and actor from South Korea. He is well known for portraying Crown Prince Lee Shin in Princess Hours , which was his acting debut....
.
Tag line: Listen to the trumpet of the judgment, an edge of truth will pierce your heart.
Characters
Gang Oh Soo (강오수), acted by Uhm Tae WoongUhm Tae Woong
Uhm Tae-woong , known as "Uhm-force" among his fans, is a popular actor from South Korea. He is the younger brother of singer Uhm Jung-hwa...
-is a policeman who works in the office of crimes of violence. He is active and speaks straightforward. He does not give up on any circumstances, rather he faces off with courage. He is from a rich family and second son of a famous politician. During his middle school and high school years, he was considered as trouble-maker causing many troubles. However, after killing his friend with a knife, he turned away from his dark past.http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/about/cast/1444702_21287.html
Seo Hae In (서해인), acted by Shin Min-a
Shin Min-a
Shin Min-a may refer to:* Shin Min-a , South Korean actress* Shim Mina, South Korean singer...
- A librarian who secretly can perform psychometrics
Psychometrics
Psychometrics is the field of study concerned with the theory and technique of psychological measurement, which includes the measurement of knowledge, abilities, attitudes, personality traits, and educational measurement...
. She is humorous and has bright attitude. She has a wide knowledge about Tarot cards. Her father died, and she lives with her deaf mother. She finds out her ability when she was 12 years old through a certain incident. http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/about/cast/1444701_21287.html
Oh Seung Ha (오승하), acted by Joo Ji Hoon
Joo Ji Hoon
Joo Ji Hoon is a popular model and actor from South Korea. He is well known for portraying Crown Prince Lee Shin in Princess Hours , which was his acting debut....
- is a lawyer who voluntarily defends poor people. He is kind to everyone and has ability of listening people's problem and suggesting solutions. However,12 years ago, his life changed after death of his older brother shortly followed by his mother's death due to the shock from her son's death. He disappeared after graduating middle school, became lawyer through testing without proper education background. He is hiding his real identity and preparing for revenge.http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/about/cast/1444700_21287.html
Plot Line
Contrary to popular belief, The Devil is not the remake of the Japanese drama "Maou". Rather, Maou is the remake of the Korean one, The Devil.12 years ago, Kang Oh Soo with his three friends killed a student, Jeong Tae Hong. When the police car arrived, a young girl, Seo Hae In unfortunately was standing in the crime scene with peppermint candy in her hand. After that incident, she finds out about her special psychometrics
Psychometrics
Psychometrics is the field of study concerned with the theory and technique of psychological measurement, which includes the measurement of knowledge, abilities, attitudes, personality traits, and educational measurement...
power and began using her power to secretly help solve criminal cases. Now, Oh Seung Ha became the lawyer who everyone praises for his kindness and caring toward poor people suffering injustice. Behind Kang Oh Soo's back, step by step, he is preparing for revenge.http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/devil/report/paper/index.html
Episode Rating
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Korea has two television rating companies.
External links
- , official website
- Drama "The Lucifer", KBS Global Marketing