Choi Kang-hee, Yoo In-young and Kim Ji-young's "Good Casting" Has the Makings of a Hit

"Good Casting" surpassed the highest viewer rating of 14.3% in a moment, with its thrilling development that has been raging since the first episode.

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The first episode of the new SBS drama "Good Casting" recorded 14.3% and 13.2%. In addition, the 20-49 aged viewer rating, a major target indicator for advertising officials, stood at 4.5%, topping the overall list, including entertainment and dramas aired on Monday.

In the broadcast, the NIS agents Baek Chan-mi (Choi Kang-hee), Im Ye-eun (Yoo In-young), and Hwang Mi-soon (Kim Ji-young), who resigned from their current posts, were portrayed as being put into a full-scale undercover operation to catch Michael Lee, an international industrial spy and who took the lives of their fellow agents.

In particular, the three actors' fresh chemistry drew attention. Choi Kang-hee plays Baek Chan-mi, who is called a problem child in the NIS, but is a passionate agent who does not hesitate to infiltrate a prison cell to carry out an operation. In particular, she expressed Baek Chan-mi's character as 'psychotic', which causes various controversies due to her short temper, with her deft acting skills, heralding another renewal of her life-character.

Yoo In-young is a white agent who is recognized for her skills at work and a single mother. Im Ye-eun. who raises a child alone. She is bullied by strong sisters due to her timid personality and she is scolded for various accidents because she is new to field work, but she gradually gains her role as a 'growth character'.

Kim Ji-young, who plays Hwang Mi-soon, a housewife of 18 years whose main job is to handle receipts from being a well-known black agent, played an axis of laughter with her acting skills that made her stand out thanks to her catchy lines.

On top of that, Lee Jong-hyuk plays the role of Dong Kwan-soo, the team leader who becomes the head of the 'three disapproving' team, showing off his signature charisma and a deep charm. In addition, Yoon Seok-ho (Lee Sang-yeob), CEO of Ilgwang Hi-tech, who has been the target of the four people's operations, and top star Kang Woo-won (Lee Jun-young), are scheduled to appear from the second episode, raising questions about various incidents that will be linked to them.

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"Good Casting" is directed by Choi Yeong-hoon, written by Park Ji-ha, and features Choi Kang-hee, Yoo In-young, Kim Ji-young, Lee Sang-yeob, Lee Jun-young, Lee Jong-hyuk. Broadcasting information in Korea: 2020/04/27~Now airing, Mon, Tue 21:40 on SBS.

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