Watcher (TV series)

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Watcher
File:Watcher 2019.jpg
Promotional poster
Hangul 왓쳐
Revised Romanization Watcheo
Genre
Created by Studio Dragon
Written by Han Sang-woon
Directed by Ahn Gil-ho
Starring
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 16
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Jinnie Choi
  • Kim Young-kyu
Camera setup Single-camera
Production company(s) Studio Dragon
Release
Original network OCN
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format Dolby Digital
Original release July 6 (2019-07-06) –
August 25, 2019 (2019-08-25)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Watcher (Hangul: 왓쳐; stylized as WATCHER) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Han Suk-kyu, Seo Kang-joon, and Kim Hyun-joo. It aired on OCN every Saturday and Sunday at 22:20 (KST) from July 6 to August 25, 2019.[1]

Synopsis

A brutal murder committed 15 years ago turned three lives upside down. A decade and a half later, the trio – brought together by fate – goes on the hunt for answers.[2]

Cast

Main

A detective who has caught many criminals during his career. He hates corruption within the police and becomes leader of the internal affairs investigation team to find the truth about a particular incident.
A police officer who joins Do Chi-kwang's team after they become involved in the same incident.
A former prosecutor turned lawyer after she got involved too deep while working on a case and almost died. She starts working with Do Chi-kwang and Kim Yeong Goon.

Supporting

Head of the Police Investigation Department, he is often in conflict with Do Chi-kwang.
With a degree in Chemistry, she became part of the Scientific Investigation Team. After she makes a mistake, however, she decides to quit to join the internal affairs investigation team.
  • Joo Jin-mo as Park Jin-woo
Deputy Commissioner of police force.
Commissioner of police force.

Production

The series is directed by Ahn Gil-ho (Stranger, Memories of the Alhambra).[6]

Original soundtrack

Watcher OST
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released 2019
Genre Soundtrack
Language
Label

Part 1

Released on July 21, 2019 (2019-07-21)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "Horizon"   Ha Jin 3:10
2. "Horizon" (Inst.)   3:10
Total length:
 6:20

Part 2

Released on August 4, 2019 (2019-08-04)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "Watchin'"   nafla 3:15
2. "Watchin'" (Inst.)   3:15
Total length:
 6:30

Part 3

Released on August 11, 2019 (2019-08-11)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "Blurry"   Elli K 3:18
2. "Blurry" (Inst.)   3:18
Total length:
 6:36

Part 4

Released on August 18, 2019 (2019-08-18)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "Outsider" (아웃사이더) Lee Seung-yeol 4:01
2. "Outsider" (Inst.)   4:01
Total length:
 8:02

Ratings

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Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[7]
Nationwide Seoul
1 July 6, 2019 2.993% 3.576%
2 July 7, 2019 4.493% 5.306%
3 July 13, 2019 3.665% 4.130%
4 July 14, 2019 4.549% 5.223%
5 July 20, 2019 3.646% 4.071%
6 July 21, 2019 5.405% 6.198%
7 July 27, 2019 3.738% 4.336%
8 July 28, 2019 5.066% 5.687%
9 August 3, 2019 3.348% 3.895%
10 August 4, 2019 5.076% 6.044%
11 August 10, 2019 3.477% 3.797%
12 August 11, 2019 6.094% 6.567%
13 August 17, 2019 4.156% 4.367%
14 August 18, 2019 5.520% 6.029%
15 August 24, 2019 4.960% 5.346%
16 August 25, 2019 6.585% 7.198%
Average 4.548% 5.111%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • This series 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).

References

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External links

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