Doctor Shin South Korean Medical Thriller Television Series

Doctor Shin is a South Korean television series categorized as a medical thriller. Directed by Lee Seung-Hoon and written by Im Sung-Han, the series aired across TV Chosun and Coupang Play platforms.

Doctor Shin promotional image showing the drama title — Doctor Shin promotional image.

Production and Background

The series consists of 16 episodes and was broadcast from March 14 to May 3, 2026, airing on Saturdays and Sundays at 22:30 in the Korean language. Screenwriter Im Sung-Han, director Lee Seung-Hun, and actress Song Ji-In previously collaborated on the 2021 TV Chosun drama series Love ft. Marriage & Divorce and Love ft. Marriage & Divorce Season 2.

Plot Synopsis

The narrative focuses on genius doctor Shin Ju-Shin, portrayed by Jung E-Chan, and a character named Mo-Mo, played by Baek Seo-Ra. The storyline involves medical challenges against conventional boundaries alongside mysterious neurological and spiritual elements.

Cast and Characters

The main cast features several prominent actors portraying characters across various narrative groups within the series.

Actor Jung E-Chan — Jung E-Chan as Shin Ju-Shin.

Actress Baek Seo-Ra — Baek Seo-Ra as Mo-Mo.

Actor An Woo-Yeon — An Woo-Yeon as Ha Yong-Joong.

Actress Joo Se-Bin — Joo Se-Bin as Geum Ba-Ra.

Actress Chun Young-Min — Chun Young-Min as Kim Jin-Ju.

Actress Song Ji-In — Song Ji-In as Hyun Ran-Hee.

Actor Jeon No-Min — Jeon No-Min as James Ha.

Actor Ji Young-San — Ji Young-San as Paul Kim.

Supporting Groups

Additional cast members are distributed across sub-groups including Geum Ba-Ra & Kim Jin-Ju's Group, Nua General Hospital staff, Lim Company, Police officers, Seongwoo Daily staff, and High School groups.

Actor Cha Kwang-Soo — Cha Kwang-Soo as Kim Gwang-Cheol.

Actor Cha Ji-Hyuk — Cha Ji-Hyuk as Ji An-Hee.

Actor Park Joo-Yong — Park Joo-Yong as Park Soo.

Actress Park Erin — Park Erin as Lee Shim.

Actor Lee Dong-Kyu — Lee Dong-Kyu as doctor.

Actor Park Joon-Sang — Park Joon-Sang as doctor.

Actor Jung Hyun-Suk — Jung Hyun-Suk as doctor.

Actress Choi Hyun-Young — Choi Hyun-Young as nurse.

Actress Bae Jin-Ah — Bae Jin-Ah as Manager Yoon.

Actress Kim Joo-Kyung — Kim Joo-Kyung as Lee Eun-Hye.

Actor Lee Jun-I — Lee Jun-I as Hwang Jae-Young.

Actor Hwang Man-Ik — Hwang Man-Ik as Kim Kyung-Mo.

Actor Kim Sung-Yong — Kim Sung-Yong as manager.

Actor Mun Yong-Il — Mun Yong-Il as Kwon Woo-Seok.

Actress Lee Ha-Joo — Lee Ha-Joo as reporter.

Actor Moon Woo-Bin — Moon Woo-Bin as Kim Jeong-Ah.

Actor Lee Yoon-Sang — Lee Yoon-Sang as CEO.

Actor Kim Yong-Jin — Kim Yong-Jin as team leader.

Actress Kang Na-Eon — Kang Na-Eon as Tae Ye-Jung.

Actor Kim Yong-Sol — Kim Yong-Sol as Ye-Jung's boyfriend.

Actor Hwang Tae-Kwang — Hwang Tae-Kwang as Tae Won Young.

Actor Kim Ik-Tae — Kim Ik-Tae as Tae Ye-Jung's grandad.

Actress Park Sun-A — Park Sun-A as Tae Ye-Jung's mom.

Additional cast member Lee Jae-Gyeong — Lee Jae-Gyeong.