Sketch (Korean: 스케치; RR: Seukechi) is a South Korean television series starring Rain, Lee Sun-bin, Lee Dong-gun, Jung Jin-young, Kang Shin-il, Lim Hwa-young and Lee Seung-joo. It aired on JTBC from May 25, 2018 to July 14, 2018.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| Sketch | |
|---|---|
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| Hangul | 스케치 |
| Genre | Action Fantasy Crime |
| Written by | Kang Hyun-sung |
| Directed by | Lim Tae-woo |
| Starring | |
| Composer | Ji Pyung-kwon |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Running time | 60 mins |
| Production companies | Drama House JTBC Neo Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | JTBC |
| Release | May 25 – July 14, 2018 |
Synopsis
editThe plot revolves around an ace detective, Kang Dong-soo (Jung Ji-hoon), and a female detective, Yoo Shi-hyun (Lee Sun-bin), who can sketch out the future as they try to capture a serial killer.
Cast
editMain
edit- An ace detective armed with excellent intuition and executive ability.
- Lee Dong-gun as Kim Do-jin[8]
- A member of the Republic of Korea Army Special Warfare Command who seeks revenge for the death of his wife.
- Lee Sun-bin as Yoo Shi-hyun[9]
- A detective who has the psychic ability to sketch out drawings of what will happen three days in the future.
- Jung Jin-young as Jang Tae-joon[10]
- A mysterious man. Chief of Internal Affairs.
- Kang Shin-il as Moon Jae-hyun
- Team leader of the Butterfly Project.
- Lim Hwa-young as Oh Young-shim[9]
- A technical assistant of the Butterfly Project that provides crucial information to the team.
- Song Ji-woo as young Oh Young-shim
- Lee Seung-joo as Yoo Si-joon
- Prosecutor and elder brother of Yoo Shi-hyun.
Recurring
edit- Yoo Da-in as Min Ji-soo
- Kang Dong-soo's fiancé
- Lee Joong-ok as Seo Sang-goo
- Shim Wan-joon as Lee
- Kim Hyung-mook as Nam Sun-woo
- Park Sung-geun as Doctor Oh
- Kim Yong-hee as Jung Il-woo
- Lee Kyu-sung as An Kyung-tae
- Park Doo-shik as Jung Il-soo
- Joo Min-kyung as Lee Soo-young
- Son Jong-hak as Park Mi-moon
- Lee Hae-young as Baek Woo-jin
- Jung So-young as Kim Sun-mi
- Lee Ki-hyuk as Lee Jin-yeong's husband
- Kim Hee-jung as Shi-hyun's mother
Special appearance
edit- Yoon Bok-in as Oh Yeong-sim's mother[11]
Production
editHwang Jung-eum was offered the lead role but declined.[12]
This drama reunites Rain and Lee Dong-gun who have worked together 15 years ago in the drama Sang Doo! Let's Go to School.[13]
The first script reading took place in March, 2018 at the JTBC building in Sangam, Seoul.[14]
Original soundtrack
edit| Sketch OST | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
| Released | 2018 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Language | |
| Label | Warner Music Korea |
Part 1
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "On This Strange Road" (이 낯선 길에서) |
| Ji Pyung-kwon | DZO | 3:26 |
| 2. | "On This Strange Road" (Inst.) | Ji Pyung-kwon | 3:26 | ||
| Total length: | 6:52 | ||||
Part 2
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Faded" (옅은) | SunBee |
| SunBee | 2:47 |
| 2. | "Faded" (Inst.) |
| 2:47 | ||
| Total length: | 5:34 | ||||
Part 3
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sailing" | Damon | Ji Pyung-kwon | Damon | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Sailing" (Inst.) | Ji Pyung-kwon | 3:51 | ||
| Total length: | 7:42 | ||||
Part 4
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Becoming A Butterfly" (나비가 되어) |
| Ji Pyung-kwon | Kimmaster | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Becoming A Butterfly" (Inst.) | Ji Pyung-kwon | 3:39 | ||
| Total length: | 7:18 | ||||
Part 5
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sunset" | All Against | Ji Pyung-kwon | All Against | 5:05 |
| 2. | "Sunset" (Inst.) | Ji Pyung-kwon | 5:05 | ||
| Total length: | 10:10 | ||||
Viewership
editSketch : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Media Research.[15]
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
| Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 1 | 654 | 753 | 694 | 753 | 622 | 685 | 538 | 548 | 674 | 502 | 519 | 505 | 490 | 528 | 552 | 566 | 599 | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGB Nielsen[16] | TNmS | ||||
| Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | |||
| 1 | May 25, 2018 | 3.254% | 3.977% | 3.4% | |
| 2 | May 26, 2018 | 3.682% | 4.518% | 3.3% | |
| 3 | June 1, 2018 | 2.982% | 3.455% | 3.0% | |
| 4 | June 2, 2018 | 3.196% | 3.826% | 3.3% | |
| 5 | June 8, 2018 | 3.222% | 4.135% | 2.9% | |
| 6 | June 9, 2018 | 3.405% | 3.696% | 3.0% | |
| 7 | June 15, 2018 | 2.459% | 2.902% | 2.6% | |
| 8 | June 16, 2018 | 2.448% | 3.639% | ||
| 9 | June 22, 2018 | 2.835% | 3.275% | 3.0% | |
| 10 | June 23, 2018 | 2.559% | 2.878% | 2.7% | |
| 11 | June 29, 2018 | 2.535% | 3.232% | 2.6% | |
| 12 | June 30, 2018 | 2.590% | 2.943% | 2.8% | |
| 13 | July 6, 2018 | 2.234% | 2.832% | 2.4% | |
| 14 | July 7, 2018 | 2.487% | 2.850% | 2.6% | |
| 15 | July 13, 2018 | 2.620% | 3.086% | — | |
| 16 | July 14, 2018 | 2.324% | 2.416% | ||
| Average | 2.802% | 3.354% | —[a] | ||
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Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6th APAN Star Awards | Best New Actress | Lee Sun-bin | Nominated | [17] |
Notes
edit- ^ Due to some ratings not recorded, the exact average rating is unknown.
References
edit- ^ "[단독] 비, JTBC '스케치' 주인공…2년만의 안방 복귀". Naver (in Korean). News1. February 13, 2018.
- ^ [공식입장] 비 측 "'스케치' 출연 확정"..2년만에 안방극장 복귀. Naver (in Korean). OSEN. February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Rain, Lee Dong-gun cast for cop series 'Sketch'". Yonhap News Agency. March 6, 2018.
- ^ "Lee Dong-gun, Rain to star as investigators in 'Sketch'". Kpop Herald. March 6, 2018.
- ^ "New JTBC drama features Jung Ji-hoon, Lee Dong-gun as antagonists". Kpop Herald. May 1, 2018.
- ^ "New crime thriller poses philosophical question on how justice is served". Yonhap News Agency. May 24, 2018.
- ^ "[단독] 아빠 된 비, 내년 3월 JTBC '스케치'로 컴백". Naver (in Korean). YTN. November 10, 2017.
- ^ [공식입장] 이동건 측 "'스케치' 출연 확정"···득녀 후 첫 작품. Naver (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. March 5, 2018.
- ^ a b [공식입장] '스케치' 측 "이선빈-임화영 출연 확정". Naver (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. March 27, 2018.
- ^ "[공식입장] 이선빈x정진영, '스케치' 합류…정지훈·이동건과 호흡". News1 (in Korean). April 4, 2018.
- ^ Kim Soo-kyung (July 7, 2018). "윤복인, '스케치' 특별 출연...임화영의 어머니 연기" [Bok-in Yoon to make a special appearance in 'Sketch'... Lim Hwa-young's mother acting]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "비·황정음, JTBC '스케치' 출연 않기로…드라마 복귀 불발". Naver (in Korean). News1. January 11, 2018.
- ^ ‘스케치’ 정지훈 “거친 매력 속 슬픔 표현하기 위해 고민 중” (in Korean). Sports Donga. May 10, 2018.
- ^ Gang Seo-jung (April 10, 2018). "[Oh!쎈 컷] '스케치' 정지훈X이동건X이선빈X정진영, 대본리딩 공개 '긴장감'". The Korea Daily (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved November 29, 2019.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- ^ "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트". Star News (in Korean). September 27, 2018.
External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)
- Sketch at IMDb
- Sketch at HanCinema