Cha Yo-Han—an arrogant but genius doctor of anesthesiology—and Kang Shi-Young—a smart, warm resident of anesthesiology—work together to help people with mysterious cases of acute or chronic pain.
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Cast
Ji Sung
Cha Yo-Han
Lee Se-young
Kang Shi-Young
Oh Hyun-joong
Kim Won Hee
Lee Kyoo-hyung
Son Seok-Ki
Kim Hye-eun
Tae-Kyung
Shin Dong-mi
Chae Eun-Jung
Jeon No-min
Kang Yi-Soo
Uhm Hyo-seop
Kang Yi-Moon
Oh Seung-hyun
Min Joo-Kyung
Jung In-gi
Jung-Nam
Hwang Hee
Lee Yoo-jun
Jung Min-ah
Kang Mi-Rae
Seasons & Episodes1 season · 16 episodes
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E1Between hope and despair
Jul 19, 201961m
Hours before leaving the country, Kang Si-yeong steps in as a correctional physician and saves a life with the helping hand of Cha Yo-han.
E20.00001% hope
Jul 20, 201960m
Lee Yu-jun warns Si-yeong about Yo-han. When she confronts Yo-han about his diagnosis and crime, he questions the source of her anger.
E3
E3Champions
Jul 26, 201967m
Yo-han's past precedes him at his new workplace. Dreading a painful future, a famous athlete makes a heart-stopping request.
E4
E4Facing your fears
Jul 27, 201960m
Si-yeong begins to understand Yo-han’s philosophy on pain management upon hearing the full account of the events from three years ago.
E5
E521g, the Weight of a Soul
Aug 2, 201962m
As patients fill the Pain Management Center, one in particular catches Yo-han's eye with his lack of symptoms. Son Seok-gi approaches Si-yeong.
E6
E6Memories of pain
Aug 3, 201962m
Yo-han lets history convince a young patient to undergo major surgery. Si-yeong wins Yo-han's praises for finding answers through patients' stories.
E7
E7Secrets & lies
Aug 9, 201966m
Si-yeong becomes the first person to learn of Yo-han's secret. A suspected pandemic-infected patient enters the Pain Management Center.
E8
E8Understanding someone
Aug 10, 201960m
The pain management team diagnoses a patient at war with unknown demons. Heo Jun asks for forgiveness. Si-yeong confesses her feelings.
E9
E9Terminal: Terminally ill, incurable
Aug 16, 201967m
A former actress receives treatment for a rare kind of cancer. Yo-han starts to experience worrying symptoms.
E10
E10An ominous foreboding on a sunny afternoon
Aug 17, 201960m
Yo-han's doctor tells him to choose between his career and his life. Min Tae-gyeong makes up her mind about her husband. A patient loses all hope.
E11
E11Up
Aug 23, 201960m
During an investigation into a patient's switched-off ventilator, Seok-gi is surprised by the findings and Yo-han's actions.
E12
E12Schrödinger's Cat
Aug 24, 201960m
Si-yeong embraces her role as Yo-han's guardian. A young patient returns with new symptoms. Yo-han and Seok-gi learn about each other's conditions.
E13
E13The promise of trying
Aug 30, 201960m
Without consulting Seok-gi, Chae Eun-jeong takes matters into her own hands by publicly questioning Yo-han's qualifications to treat patients.
E14
E14Select any
Aug 31, 201960m
Seok-gi gets a tip from an unexpected source. At the disciplinary hearing, Yo-han's supporters advocate on his behalf.
E15
E15The mind of the departed
Sep 6, 201960m
Si-yeong tearfully bids farewell to loved ones. After pushing her away out of fear, Yo-han finally gives her his answer.
E16
E16Breaking up is like breaking up with someone you hope to see again someday
Sep 7, 201960m
To Si-yeong's relief and disbelief, Yo-han reappears in front of her after three years of silence. His vision for healing comes to fruition.
About Doctor John
Doctor John is a drama series on SBS. The show first aired on Jul 19, 2019 and currently has 1 season and 16 episodes. Doctor John has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 42 votes. The cast includes Ji Sung, Lee Se-young, Oh Hyun-joong, Lee Kyoo-hyung, Kim Hye-eun. Created by Jo Soo-won.
