Judge vs. Judge[1][2] (Korean이판, 사판) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Park Eun-bin, Yeon Woo-jin, Dong Ha and Na Hae-ryung. It aired on SBS TV from November 22, 2017 to January 11, 2018, every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST) for 32 episodes.[3][4]

Judge vs. Judge
Promotional poster
Also known asNothing to Lose
Hangul
이판, 사판
Hanja
理判, 事判
Literal meaningJudge Lee, Judge Sa
Revised RomanizationIpan, Sapan
GenreLegal drama
Created byPark Young-soo (SBS)
Written bySeo In
Directed byLee Kwang-young
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes32
Production
Executive producers
  • Han Joo-suk
  • Kim Il-hyun
ProducerLee Hee-soo
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time35 minutes
Production companyCT E&C
Original release
NetworkSBS TV
ReleaseNovember 22, 2017 (2017-11-22) –
January 11, 2018 (2018-01-11)

Synopsis edit

The story of a fiery judge Lee Jung-joo (Park Eun-bin) who fights to reveal innocence of her older brother who was framed for rape and murder and got killed while trying to acquit himself.

Cast edit

Main edit

  • Park Eun-bin as Lee Jung-joo/Choi Jung-joo, a hot-tempered judge who is incapable of holding her emotions to vent shameless defendants with unspeakable words. She presides at the Seoul District Court.
  • Yeon Woo-jin as Sa Eui-hyeon, a righteous independent judge who is excellent in his use of law and ethics to reach judgement. He is assigned to the same division as Lee Jung-joo.
  • Dong Ha as Do Han-joon, a prosecutor who graduated with Sa Eui-hyeon at the top of his class.[5]
  • Na Hae-ryung as Jin Se-ra, an intelligent third generation chaebol who is a law school student and a former idol singer.[6]

Supporting edit

People at Korea University Law School edit

  • Heo Joon-seok as Ha Young-hoon, a former prison guard and law school student who is responsible for creating the misjudgment research team.[7]
  • Jung Yoo-min as Hwang Min-ah, a former Blue House bodyguard and current law school student.[8]
  • Hong Seung-beom as Nam Yoon-il
  • Jung Yeon-joo as Lee Seon-hwa, a single mother who is a member of the misjudgment researching team.[9]

People at court edit

Extended edit

Production edit

The first script reading of the cast was held on October 23, 2017 at SBS Ilsan Production Center.[4][14][15]

Ratings edit

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS[16] Nielsen Korea[17]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 November 22, 2017 6.7% (19th) 6.9% (17th) 6.9% (18th) 7.8% (11th)
2 7.3% (15th) 7.9% (12th) 8.0% (10th) 8.9% (6th)
3 November 23, 2017 7.5% (16th) 8.0% (12th) 7.2% (19th) 7.7% (15th)
4 7.2% (18th) 8.5% (9th) 7.6% (16th) 8.6% (8th)
5 November 29, 2017 5.7% (20th) 6.2% (NR) 6.0% (19th) 6.5% (19th)
6 6.0% (19th) 6.5% (15th) 7.5% (13th) 8.5% (7th)
7 November 30, 2017 6.0% (NR) 7.2% (16th) 6.7% (18th) 8.0% (13th)
8 6.0% (NR) 6.2% (19th) 6.6% (20th) 7.8% (14th)
9 December 6, 2017 6.1% (NR) 6.5% (20th) 6.6% (17th) 6.9% (17th)
10 6.6% (20th) 6.8% (16th) 7.3% (14th) 7.5% (10th)
11 December 7, 2017 6.6% (NR) 6.3% (20th) 7.1% (17th) 8.2% (11th)
12 6.9% (19th) 7.0% (18th) 8.2% (12th) 9.1% (7th)
13 December 13, 2017 5.2% (NR) 6.3% (NR) 6.4% (NR) 7.5% (15th)
14 5.9% (NR) 7.1% (NR) 7.9% (11th) 9.0% (5th)
15 December 14, 2017 5.6% (NR) 6.4% (20th) 6.6% (18th) 7.6% (15th)
16 6.0% (NR) 6.6% (18th) 8.1% (14th) 9.2% (6th)
17 December 20, 2017 4.4% (NR) 5.8% (NR) 6.8% (18th) 8.2% (12th)
18 5.1% (NR) 6.3% (NR) 7.4% (17th) 8.6% (10th)
19 December 21, 2017 5.6% (19th) 6.1% (17th) 5.8% (NR) 6.5% (16th)
20 5.9% (18th) 6.6% (13th) 7.1% (13th) 7.9% (11th)
21 December 27, 2017 5.1% (NR) 5.9% (NR) 6.0% (NR) 6.8% (17th)
22 5.6% (NR) 6.3% (19th) 7.1% (15th) 8.3% (8th)
23 December 28, 2017 5.3% (NR) 6.5% (NR) 7.6% (15th) 8.9% (10th)
24 5.4% (NR) 6.7% (NR) 7.9% (12th) 9.2% (8th)
25 January 3, 2018 5.8% (NR) 6.4% (17th) 6.3% (NR) 7.1% (16th)
26 6.3% (NR) 6.9% (15th) 7.3% (14th) 8.2% (11th)
27 January 4, 2018 6.0% 6.5% 6.4% (19th) 6.8% (19th)
28 5.7% 6.4% 6.8% (17th) 7.5% (15th)
29 January 10, 2018 5.7% 6.2% 6.5% (17th) 7.0% (15th)
30 5.8% 6.5% 7.6% (13th) 8.4% (10th)
31 January 11, 2018 6.3% 6.5% 7.1% (18th) 7.3% (17th)
32 6.5% 7.2% 8.0% (13th) 8.7% (11th)
Average 5.9% 6.6% 7.0% 7.9%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • NR denotes that the series did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.

Awards and nominations edit

Year Award Category Nominee Result
2017 25th SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday–Thursday Drama Yeon Woo-jin Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Wednesday–Thursday Drama Park Eun-bin Nominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday–Thursday Drama Dong Ha Nominated
Best New Actor Nominated

References edit

  1. ^ "Judge vs. Judge [Title in the URL]". Seoul Broadcasting System. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  2. ^ 박은빈♥연우진, 설렘 터지는 '빗속 스킨십' 《Judge Vs. Judge》 이판사판 EP31-32. YouTube (in Korean). SBS Drama. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
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  7. ^ "Heo Joon-seok to star in "Nothing to Lose"". HanCinema. Herald Pop. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  8. ^ "Jung Yoo-min to star in "Nothing to Lose" as law student". HanCinema. Spot TV News. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  9. ^ "Jeong Yeon-joo to star in SBS "Nothing to Lose"". HanCinema. E Today. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  10. ^ "Lee Moon-sik on board for "Nothing To Lose"". HanCinema. Star News. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  11. ^ "Kim Hae-sook to join SBS's "Nothing to Lose"". HanCinema. Star Daily News. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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  13. ^ "Kim Hee-jung-I in "Nothing to Lose"". HanCinema. Star News. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  14. ^ Choi, Yoon-na. 연우진, '이판사판' 출연 확정…오늘(23일) 대본 리딩[공식]. Naver (in Korean). Sports Dong-a. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  15. ^ Heo, Seol-hee. "박은빈X연우진X동하, '이판사판' 대본리딩부터 열정+웃음 가득". Naver (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  16. ^ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  17. ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2017.

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