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Doctor Cha

Doctor Cha

20238.01 Season16 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

Twenty years after leaving her medical career, a housewife returns as a first-year resident — struggling to find her footing in a job full of surprises.

Created by Kim Woo-taek
NetworksJTBC

Top Cast

Uhm Jung-hwa

Uhm Jung-hwa

Cha Jung-sook

Kim Byong-chul

Kim Byong-chul

Seo In-ho

Myung Se-bin

Myung Se-bin

Choi Seung-hee

Min Woo-hyuk

Min Woo-hyuk

Roy Kim

Song Ji-ho

Song Ji-ho

Seo Jung-min

Jo A-ram

Jo A-ram

Jeon So-ra

Baek Joo-hee

Baek Joo-hee

Baek Mi-hee

Park Joon-geum

Park Joon-geum

Kwak Ae-shim

Kim Mi-kyeong

Kim Mi-kyeong

Oh Deok-rye

Lee Seo-yeon

Lee Seo-yeon

Seo Yi-rang

Themes & Keywords

liehousewiferivalryslice of lifefamily relationshipshospitalsecond chanceextramarital affairloveless marriagemedical studentsecret relationshipstarting overmedicalheartfeltunhealthy relationship

About Doctor Cha

Doctor Cha is a drama, comedy series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of lie, housewife, rivalry, slice of life, family relationships, hospital. Created by Kim Woo-taek, it stars Uhm Jung-hwa, Kim Byong-chul, Myung Se-bin. Twenty years after leaving her medical career, a housewife returns as a first-year resident — struggling to find her footing in a job full of surprises.

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