Criminal Minds (South Korean TV series)


Criminal Minds is a South Korean television series starring Lee Joon-gi, Son Hyun-joo, Moon Chae-won, Yoo Sun, Lee Sun-bin with Go Yoon and Kim Yeong-cheol. The drama is based on the American television series Criminal Minds. It was broadcast every Wednesday and Thursday from July 26, 2017, to September 28, 2017, on the cable channel tvN.

Synopsis

The drama follows a group of highly trained profilers in the fictional National Criminal Investigation team who track down criminals to solve cases. It begins a year after a crucial error results in a bomb detonating at a hospital, killing several SWAT officers and leaving the NCI team leader Kang Ki-hyung's confidence badly shaken. He returns to work after a long break and is immediately drawn into a serial murder case which requires the NCI team to collaborate with the local police agency's Violent Crimes Unit. They meet the temperamental police officer Kim Hyun-joon, who appears to have a bitter grudge against Ki-hyung.

Cast

Main

The first script reading took place on April 7, 2017. Principal photography started on April 17, 2017.
The series was originally scheduled to be on KBS 2TV under Taewon Entertainment and NEW, but was later picked up for broadcast by tvN as its owner CJ E&M's subsidiary Studio Dragon replaced NEW as co-producer.
Kim Ah-joong was offered a role in the series.
Lee Jung-hyo resigned from his position as one of the show's directors due to differences with Taewon Entertainment.

Soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Ratings

In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings.

International broadcast