Prosecutor Princess

Prosecutor Princess (Korean: 검사 프린세스; RR: Geomsa Peurinseseu) is a South Korean television drama series that aired on SBS from March 31 to May 20, 2010. The series consists of 16 episodes and was broadcast on Wednesday and Thursday nights at 21:55.

Plot

The story follows Ma Hye-ri (played by Kim So-yeon), a woman who, after a childhood of being overweight, achieves a near-perfect figure through rigorous self-discipline. Possessing a strong memory and focus, she successfully passes the bar exam and completes her training at the Judicial Research & Training Institute to become a prosecutor. Initially uncertain of her capabilities, she eventually gains confidence and professional competence, earning the nickname "Mata Hari" as she navigates her career and complex relationships with two men.

Production

The series was directed by Jin Hyeok and written by So Hyeon-Kyeong. The production team previously collaborated on the 2009 SBS drama Brilliant Legacy. During its development, the drama was known by the working title Yeogeumsa Matahari, which translates to "Female Prosecutor Mata Hari." The series took over the SBS time slot previously occupied by Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors.

Kim So-yeon, who portrays the lead character Ma Hye-ri.

Cast

Kim So-yeon as Ma Hye-ri
Park Si-hoo as Seo In-woo
Han Jung-soo as Yun Se-jun
Choi Song-hyun as Jin Jung-sun
Yu Geon as Lee Min-suk
Park Jung-ah as Je-ni
Choi Sung-ho as Chae Ji-woon
Lee Eun-hee as Lee Jung-lim
Lee Seung-hyeong as Cha Myung-soo
Kim Sang-ho as Na Joong-suk
Choi Jung-woo as Ma Sang-tae
Yang Hee-kyeong as Park Ae-ja
Min Yeong-won as Lee Yu-na

Choi Song-hyun, who portrays Jin Jung-sun.

Choi Sung-ho, who portrays Chae Ji-woon.

Lee Seung-hyeong, who portrays Cha Myung-soo.

Choi Jung-woo, who portrays Ma Sang-tae.

Yang Hee-kyeong, who portrays Park Ae-ja.