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Lee Min Ki Is Shaken By Lee Bo Young's Sincerity While Helping A Patient In Pain On "Mary Kills People"
Get ready for a turning point in the relationship between Lee Min Ki and Lee Bo Young on “Mary Kills People”! A remake of the Canadian series of the same name, MBC’s “Mary Kills People” stars Lee Bo Young as Woo So Jung, a doctor who illegally provides euthanasia to patients with incurable illnesses. Spoilers On the previous episode of “Mary Kills People,” Woo So Jung faced off against detective Ban Ji Hoon (Lee Min Ki) after learning that he was not actually the terminally ill patient Jo Hyun Woo, as he had led her to believe. However, on the next episode of the drama, a dramatic moment will lead to unexpected shifts in the two characters’ emotions. Newly released stills from the upcoming episode capture a scene in which Woo So Jung and Ban Ji Hoon encounter a patient in extreme pain. Together, Woo So Jung and Ban Ji Hoon attempt to calm Lee Yoon Hee (Yang Jo Ah), who is suffering from severe convulsions. Although Woo So Jung administers various types of injections to Lee Yoon Hee, who is writhing in pain, nothing seems to help. Meanwhile, Ban Ji Hoon assists Woo So Jung by holding Lee Yoon Hee’s arms and legs. Seeing Lee Yoon Hee suffer indescribable pain, Woo So Jung eventually sheds tears of pity—and as Woo So Jung does her utmost to help the patient despite being injured herself, Ban Ji Hoon begins to see her in a different light. Shocked by Woo So Jung’s sincerity as she does everything she can to lessen Lee Yoon Hee’s pain, Ban Ji Hoon undergoes a change in emotion that flips his mindset completely. “As Lee Bo Young and Lee Min Ki[’s characters] face each other’s convictions head-on, this scene will become an important turning point that marks the beginning of a subtle change in their relationship,” said the drama’s production team. “Please look forward to Episode 5, in which Lee Bo Young and Lee Min Ki’s suspicion and wariness towards one another suddenly change into genuine sincerity.” The next episode of “Mary Kills People” will air on August 16 at 10 p.m. KST.
Jung Chaeyeon's First Court Case Doesn't Go As Planned In "Beyond The Bar"
Jung Chaeyeon will take on her first court case on the next episode of JTBC’s “Beyond the Bar”! “Beyond the Bar” is a new drama starring Jung Chaeyeon as Kang Hyo Min, a confident and compassionate but inexperienced rookie attorney at the law firm Yullim. Under the mentorship of Yoon Seok Hoon, a cold but exceptionally skilled partner at the firm, Hyo Min gradually grows into a true lawyer as she navigates the challenges of the legal world. Spoilers Previously on “Beyond the Bar,” Kang Hyo Min built up experience by watching and working together with Yoon Seok Hoon on various cases. With her keen insight and overflowing passion, Kang Hyo Min made a strong contribution in every case she handled. In newly released stills from the drama’s upcoming episode, Kang Hyo Min works hard to prepare for her appearance in court as the attorney in charge of a case. As she is facing a rival law firm as her opponent, Yoon Seok Hoon helps her get ready with an impromptu one-on-one coaching session. However, in spite of Kang Hyo Min’s thorough preparations, things don’t go as planned in the courtroom. One intriguing photo shows Kang Hyo Min rising to her feet with a troubled expression as the courtroom erupts in murmurs, while another shows Hong Do Yoon (Park Hyung Soo), the head of Yullim’s corporate team, attempting to stop her. Will Kang Hyo Min be able to win her first case and earn the recognition of Yoon Seok Hoon? To find out, tune in to the next episode of “Beyond the Bar” on August 16 at 10:40 p.m. KST!
Eugene, Ji Hyun Woo, Lee Min Young, And More Impress At Script Reading For New Political Drama "The First Lady"
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"The Winning Try" Kicks Off 2nd Half On No. 1 Ratings
SBS’s “The Winning Try” has entered the second half of its run! On August 15, the comedy sports drama successfully remained the most-watched miniseries of Saturday as it kicked off its second half. According to Nielsen Korea, “The Winning Try” scored an average nationwide rating of 5.4 percent. Meanwhile, JTBC’s “The Nice Guy” earned average nationwide ratings of 2.0 percent and 2.3 percent for its latest two episodes. MBC’s “Mary Kills People,” which normally airs in the same time slot as “The Winning Try,” took the night off due to a festival celebrating the 80th anniversary of Korea’s National Liberation Day. The drama will resume airing as usual on August 16.
August Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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