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My Sweet Mobster

Not to be confused with My Sweet Monster.

My Sweet Mobster (Korean: 놀아주는 여자) is a 2024 South Korean television series based on a Naver web novel of the same title by Bangulmama.[5] Starring Uhm Tae-goo, Han Sun-hwa and Kwon Yul, it aired on JTBC from June 12, to August 1, 2024, every Wednesday and Thursday at 20:50 (KST).[6] The show is available on Viki and Viu in selected regions.[7]

My Sweet Mobster
Promotional poster for My Sweet Mobster
Promotional poster
Hangul
놀아주는 여자
Hanja
놀아주는 女子
Literal meaningThe Woman Who Plays
Revised RomanizationNo-rajuneun yeoja
McCune–ReischauerNorajunŭn yŏja
GenreRomantic comedy[1]
Based onThe Woman Who Plays
by Bangulmama (Park Soo-jung)
Written byNa-kyung[2]
Directed by
  • Kim Young-hwan[2]
  • Kim Woo-hyun[2]
Starring
Music byMoon Seung-nam [ko][3]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Running time60 minutes[4]
Production companies
Original release
NetworkJTBC
ReleaseJune 12 (2024-06-12) –
August 1, 2024 (2024-08-01)

Synopsis

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My Sweet Mobster tells the story of a romance drama full of twists and turns between Seo Ji-hwan, who has come to terms with his dark past, and Go Eun-ha, who plays a woman that creates web videos inspiring children.

Cast and characters

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Main

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Former gangster and current CEO of Thirsty Deer, a food company that hires ex-convicts to offer a fresh start.
Web channel actress "Sister Mini" who creates kids content somewhat inspired by her childhood friend, Hyeon-woo, without including product placements, to the chagrin of her CEO.
Prosecutor and has ill-fated relationship with Ji-hwan.

Supporting

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Thirsty Deers

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General Manager.
Customer Management Team leader.
Product Development Team Leader.
Marketing Team Leader.
Management Support and Executive Assistant.

Mi-ho and family

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Macaron soft

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Kitty company

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Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office

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Other

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Special appearances

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Viewership

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My Sweet Mobster : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
12345678910111213141516
1502474449N/A520534476579523635614557505480575680N/A
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[21]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[21][22]
Nationwide Seoul
1 June 12, 2024 2.297% (9th) 2.208% (3rd)
2 June 13, 2024 2.185% (10th) 1.875% (10th)
3 June 19, 2024 1.852% (13th) N/A
4 June 20, 2024 2.284% (9th) 2.040% (9th)
5 June 26, 2024 2.351% (7th) 2.176% (7th)
6 June 27, 2024 2.626% (5th) 2.503% (5th)
7 July 3, 2024 2.488% (5th) 2.442% (2nd)
8 July 4, 2024 2.759% (4th) 2.801% (3rd)
9 July 10, 2024 2.625% (3rd) 2.542% (4th)
10 July 11, 2024 3.003% (5th) 2.699% (4th)
11 July 17, 2024 2.863% (5th) 2.916% (2nd)
12 July 18, 2024 2.710% (7th) 2.552% (6th)
13 July 24, 2024 2.640% (8th) 2.730% (3rd)
14 July 25, 2024 2.322% (11th) N/A
15 July 31, 2024 2.813% (4th) 2.416% (5th)
16 August 1, 2024 2.939% (4th) 2.366% (7th)
Average 2.547% —[a]
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • N/A denotes that the ratings were not published.
  • This drama aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

Notes

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  1. ^ Due to multiple unpublished ratings, the exact average rating is unknown.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Choi, Yi-jung (January 10, 2024). 엄태구X한선화X권율의 로맨스 온다..JTBC '놀아주는 여자' 올해 방송 [Romance between Uhm Tae-goo X Han Sun-hwa X Kwon Yul is coming..JTBC's 'The Woman Who Plays' aired this year] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024 – via Naver.
  2. ^ a b c d e Jae-hwan, Park (May 10, 2024). "JTBC '놀아주는 여자' 엄태구-한선화의 대반전.. "예쁜 짓 준비됐어요"" [JTBC's 'Playing Woman' Um Tae-gu and Han Sun-hwa's big twist.. "I'm ready to do something pretty"] (in Korean). KBS Media. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Moon, Seung-nam (June 12, 2024). 놀아주는 여자 OST Part.1 / 에브리 싱글 데이 [My Sweet Mobster OST Part. 1(Every Single Day)]. Bugs! (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024 – via Bugs.
  4. ^ 놀아주는 여자 [My Sweet Mobster]. tving. SLL. Archived from the original on June 18, 2024. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  5. ^ Park, Soo-jung (Bangulmama). "놀아주는 여자" [The Woman Who Plays]. Naver. Naver Corporation. Archived from the original on June 15, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  6. ^ Ah-reum, Jang (May 9, 2024). "'놀아주는 여자' 엄태구가 로코를? 한선화 향한 멜로 눈빛+깨물 하트" ['A Woman Who Plays' Eom Tae-gu in a romantic comedy? Melodious eyes + biting heart towards Han Seon-hwa]. m.news1.kr (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  7. ^ 조, 지영 (July 16, 2024). ""엄며들었다"…'놀아주는 여자' 엄태구가 말아주는 로맨스 묘하게 빠져든다" ["My Sweet Mobster", Slowly Falling for Um Tae Goo's Romance]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  8. ^ Ga-young, Kim (January 10, 2024). "권율, '놀아주는 여자'로 돌아온다" [Kwon Yul returns as a 'Woman who plays']. Edaily [ko] (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 19, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  9. ^ Jang, Ah-reum (May 4, 2024). "'놀아주는 여자' 엄태구가 로코를? 한선화 향한 멜로 눈빛+깨물 하트" [Kim Hyun-jin, TVING's 'I openly dream of Cinderella' casting confirmed for JTBC's 'Playing Woman']. m.sports.khan.co.kr (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  10. ^ a b c 사슴들 [Deers]. JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 31, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  11. ^ Jang, Jin-ri (February 9, 2024). [단독]DKZ 재찬, '놀아주는 여자' 캐스팅...'연기돌' 정극 데뷔 [[Exclusive] DKZ Jae-chan cast in 'The Woman Who Plays'...'Acting idol' debuts in a positive drama] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Na-yeon, Kim (May 10, 2024). "문지인, '놀아주는 여자' 한선화 절친 구미호 역 출연" [Moon Ji-in appears as Gumiho, Han Seon-hwa's best friend in 'A Woman Who Plays'] (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 15, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024 – via Naver.
  13. ^ a b 미호네 [Mi-ho and family]. JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  14. ^ a b c 마카롱소프트 [Macaron soft]. JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  15. ^ a b c 야옹이파 [Kitty company]. JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  16. ^ a b 서울중앙지검 [Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office]. JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  17. ^ Yoo, Sun-joon (March 9, 2024). '크레디에이터' 억달이형 "연기자 출신 아니지만 매일매일 연습하고 노력" ['Crediator' Ukdals Bro "I'm not an actor, but I practice and work hard every day"] (in Korean). Financial News. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Phillips, Demi (June 18, 2024). "'My Sweet Mobster' KDrama 2024: where to watch confirmed". We Got This Covered. Archived from the original on June 29, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  19. ^ Purnama, Fadel (June 20, 2024). "Wang Ji Won Makin Keren di "My Sweet Mobster" Comeback Keren di Dunia K-Drama!". Jatinangor Ekspres (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on June 30, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  20. ^ "Han Sun Hwa Goes On Blind Date With Lee Joon Behind Um Tae Goo's Back In "My Sweet Mobster"". Soompi. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  21. ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 12, 2024. Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
    • "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 13, 2024. Archived from the original on June 13, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
    • "Ep. 4". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 20, 2024. Archived from the original on June 20, 2024. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
    • "Ep. 5". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 26, 2024. Archived from the original on June 26, 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
    • "Ep. 6". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 27, 2024. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
    • "Ep. 7". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 3, 2024. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
    • "Ep. 8". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 4, 2024. Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
    • "Ep. 9". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 10, 2024. Archived from the original on July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
    • "Ep. 10". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 11, 2024. Archived from the original on July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
    • "Ep. 11". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 17, 2024. Archived from the original on July 17, 2024. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
    • "Ep. 12". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 18, 2024. Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
    • "Ep. 13". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 24, 2024. Archived from the original on July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
    • "Ep. 14". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 25, 2024. Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
    • "Ep. 15". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 31, 2024. Archived from the original on July 31, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
    • "Ep. 16". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). August 1, 2024. Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  22. ^ 놀아주는 여자 시청률 [My Sweet Mobster ratings] (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Archived from the original on June 28, 2024. Retrieved June 20, 2024 – via Daum.
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