Dr. Romantic
Dr. Romantic (Korean: 낭만닥터 김사부) is a South Korean television series starring Han Suk-kyu in the title role, alongside Yoo Yeon-seok, Seo Hyun-jin in the first season, Ahn Hyo-seop, Lee Sung-kyung and Kim Joo-hun in the second and third season. The first season aired on SBS TV from November 7, 2016, to January 16, 2017, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST) for 20 episodes. The second season aired on SBS TV from January 6 to February 25, 2020, every Monday and Tuesday at 21:40 (KST) time slot for 16 episodes. The third season aired on SBS TV from April 28 to June 17, 2023, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 (KST) time slot for 16 episodes. It is also available for streaming on Viu for the first and second seasons and Disney+ for the third season in selected regions.
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| Hangul | 낭만닥터 김사부 |
| Hanja | 浪漫닥터 金師父 |
| Literal meaning | Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim |
| Revised Romanization | Nangmandakteo gimsabu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Nangmandakt'ŏ kimsabu |
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| Music by | Jeon Chang-yeop |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 52 + 2 special |
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| Network | SBS TV |
| Release | November 7, 2016 – June 17, 2023 |
The first season received positive reception, recording over 20% in ratings. In addition, it also received positive reviews for its plot and Han Suk-kyu's performance.