The Virus (TV series)

*The Virus*
The Virus
	Promotional poster for The Virus
Genre	Medical drama; Mystery; Thriller
Created by	Jinhee Choi ; Jiyoung Park
Written by	Lee Myung-sook
Directed by	Choi Young-soo
Starring	Um Ki-joon; Lee So-jung; Lee Ki-woo; Jo Hee-bong
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	10
Production
Producers	Jinseok Lee ; Changho Lee
Production company	JS Pictures
Distributor	OCN
Release
Original network	OCN
Original release	March 1 –; May 3, 2013
External links
	Website
	Production website

The Virus (Korean: 더 바이러스; RR: Deo Baireosu; MR: Tŏ Pairŏsŭ) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Um Ki-joon, Lee So-jung, Lee Ki-woo, and Jo Hee-bong. It aired on OCN from March 1 to May 3, 2013, on Fridays at 22:00 for 10 episodes.^[1]

Plot[]

Lee Myung-hyun and his disease control task force investigate a mutant virus that has a 100% fatality rate and kills the infected within three days. Not only must they find an antidote, they must also stop the epidemic from spreading and killing all of mankind.^[2]

Cast[]

Um Ki-joon as Lee Myung-hyun^[3]
Lee So-jung as Jeon Ji-won
Lee Ki-woo as Kim Se-jin
Ahn Suk-hwan as Kim Do-jin
Jo Hee-bong as Go Soo-kil
Kim Yu-bin as Lee Joo-young^[4]^[5]
Park Min-woo as Bong Sun-dong
Hyun Woo as Kim In-chul
Oh Yong as Jung Woo-jin
Song Young-kyu as Yoon Il-joong

International broadcast[]

It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV from October 23 to November 21, 2013,^[6] and was re-aired on cable channel BS-Japan.^[7]

References[]

^ "OCN <더 바이러스> 엄기준의 원톱 주연, 성공할까?". TenAsia (in Korean). 28 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "The Virus (DVD) (4-Disc) (End) (OCN TV Drama) (Korea Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "Um Ki Joon Cast in New Drama The Virus". KDramaStars. 15 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "Wonder Girl's Yubin Confesses She is Nervous About Her First Acting Gig". KDramaStars. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "Wonder Girls Yubin talks about her thoughts regarding her acting debut in The Virus". Soompi. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
^ http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=26537
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-20. Retrieved 2014-06-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links[]

[1] "OCN <더 바이러스> 엄기준의 원톱 주연, 성공할까?". TenAsia (in Korean). 28 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[2] "The Virus (DVD) (4-Disc) (End) (OCN TV Drama) (Korea Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[3] "Um Ki Joon Cast in New Drama The Virus". KDramaStars. 15 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[4] "Wonder Girl's Yubin Confesses She is Nervous About Her First Acting Gig". KDramaStars. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[5] "Wonder Girls Yubin talks about her thoughts regarding her acting debut in The Virus". Soompi. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-24.

[6] ttp://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=26537

[7] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-20. Retrieved 2014-06-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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The Virus
Promotional poster for The Virus
Genre	Medical drama Mystery Thriller
Created by	Jinhee Choi Jiyoung Park
Written by	Lee Myung-sook
Directed by	Choi Young-soo
Starring	Um Ki-joon Lee So-jung Lee Ki-woo Jo Hee-bong
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	10
Production
Producers	Jinseok Lee Changho Lee
Production company	JS Pictures
Distributor	OCN
Release
Original network	OCN
Original release	March 1 (2013-03-01) – May 3, 2013 (2013-05-03)
External links
Website
Production website