A Superior Day (Korean우월한 하루; RRUwolhan Haru) is a 2022 South Korean television series directed by Jo Nam-hyeong and starring Jin Goo, Ha Do-kwon, and Lee Won-keun. Based on webtoon by Team Getname, this series depicts 24-hour runaway thriller in which only the most superior survives, in which the most ordinary man must kill the serial killer who lives next door to save his kidnapped daughter.[4] It premiered on OCN on March 13, 2022, and aired every Sunday at 22:30 (KST).[5]

A Superior Day
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Hangul
우월한 하루
Revised RomanizationUwolhan Haru
Genre
Created byStudio Dragon[1]
Based onSuperior Day
by Team Getname
Written byLee Ji-hyun
Directed byJo Nam-hyeong
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes8[2]
Production
ProducerYu Bum-sang
Running time60 minutes[2]
Production companyIWill Media[3]
Original release
NetworkOCN
ReleaseMarch 13 (2022-03-13) –
May 1, 2022 (2022-05-01)

Cast

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Main

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Supporting

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  • Kim Do-hyun as Seo Dong-ju, a private security guard in Parisville who helps Ho-cheol in search of a murderer.[8]
  • Lee Seo-joon as Detective Oh.[9]
  • Lim Hwa-young as Choi Jeong-hye, Ho-cheol's wife and a police officer.[10]
  • Gyeol-hwi as Jeong-min.[11]
  • Jo Yu-ha as Lee Su-a, the kidnapped daughter of Lee Ho-chul.[12]
  • Park Min-jung as Detective Chu, fiercely pursues a series of murder cases and faces a new challenge.[13]
  • Na Cheol as Min-gi, What kind of relationship does he have with Bae Tae-jin? [14]

Production

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Filming

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Filming began at Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si in November 2021 after finalizing complete cast.[15]

On March 11, 2022, it was confirmed that actor Ha Do-kwon contracted COVID-19 on the afternoon of the 10th and all filming schedules have been cancelled.[16]

Ratings

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Average TV viewership ratings (nationwide)
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[17]
1 March 13, 2022 1.045% (39th)
2 March 20, 2022 1.178% (33rd)
3 March 27, 2022 0.912% (44th)
4 April 3, 2022 0.848% (44th)
5 April 10, 2022 0.952% (39th)
6 April 17, 2022 0.936% (42nd)
7 April 24, 2022 0.8% (50th)
8 May 1, 2022 0.884% (42nd)
Average 0.944%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

References

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  1. ^ "'우월한 하루', 웹툰 싱크로율 100% 자랑하는 티저 포스터 공개". Joy News 24 (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "A Superior Day (2022)". CJ ENM. Archived from the original on February 14, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  3. ^ Young-eun, Shin. "진구·하도권·이원근 '우월한 하루' 3월 13일 첫방". Maeil Business (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  4. ^ "A Superior Day (Korean Drama, 2022, 우월한 하루)". HanCinema. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  5. ^ Kim Ji-young (January 27, 2022). "'우월한 하루', 3월 13일 첫 방송...폭주 스릴러 예고편 공개" ['A Superior Day' premieres on March 13th... Runaway thriller trailer released]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  6. ^ Jang Ah-reum (January 25, 2022). "진구x하도권x이원근, '우월한 하루' 리딩...눈뗄수없는 폭주 스릴러" [Jin-goo x Ha Do-kwon x Lee Won-geun, leading 'Superior Day'... Unstoppable runaway thriller]. News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  7. ^ Shin Young-eun (November 12, 2021). "우월한 하루' 진구·하도권·이원근, 캐스팅 확정 [공식]" ['Superior Day' Jin Goo, Ha Do-kwon, and Lee Won-geun Confirm Casting [Official]] (in Korean). Maeil Business News. Retrieved November 16, 2021 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Jang Jin-ri (November 18, 2021). "'펜트하우스' 김도현, '우월한 하루' 캐스팅...진구‧이원근과 호흡" ['Penthouse' Kim Do-hyun casts 'Superior Day'... Breathing with Jin-goo and Lee Won-geun]. SPOTV NEWS (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  9. ^ Ahn Byung-gil (January 19, 202). "[공식]이서준 '우월한 하루' 캐스팅" [[Official] Lee Seo-joon's 'Superior Day' Casting]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  10. ^ Jang Soo-jung (November 23, 2021). "임화영 '우월한 하루' 출연 확정...연쇄살인마 쫓는 형사 役" [Lim Hwa-young confirmed to appear in 'A Superior Day'... Detective chasing a serial killer] (in Korean). Dailyan. Retrieved November 23, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Kim Soo-jung (December 6, 2021). "결휘, '우월한 하루' 캐스팅...진구와 호흡" [Gyul-hwi, casting for 'Superior Day'... Breathing with Jin-goo]. Xports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  12. ^ Yoo Jeong-min (February 21, 2022). "조유하, '우월한 하루' 진구의 납치된 딸 '수아' 役 캐스팅" [Jo Yoo-ha to play the role of Jin-goo's kidnapped daughter, Su-a in 'A Superior Day'] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Ahn Byung-gil (March 2, 2022). "박민정 '우월한 하루' 캐스팅[공식]" [Park Min-jung's 'Superior Day' Casting [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Kim Hye-jeong (March 11, 2022). "배우 나철 '우월한 하루' 캐스팅[공식]" [Actor Na-cheol's 'Superior Day' Casting [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Choi Beom-gyu (November 23, 2021). "'우월한 하루' 촬영 25일 청주 흥덕구 도로 통제" [Road control in Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju on the 25th of 'Superior Day' filming]. Chungbuk CBS (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  16. ^ Kim Soo-young (March 11, 2022). "배우 하도권, 자가진단키트 양성→코로나19 확진 [공식]" [Actor Ha Do-kwon, self-diagnostic kit positive → Corona 19 confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). The Korea Economic Daily. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Naver.
  17. ^ Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • "Ep. 1–8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Retrieved March 18, 2022 – via Daum.
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