The series tells the story of Kwon Do-hoon (
Jang Hyuk) who is a NIS black agent husband who disguises himself as an ordinary office worker and Kang Yoo-ra (
Jang Na-ra), a sweet and fierce wife who dreams of a perfect family.[9]
Cast
Main
Jang Hyuk as Kwon Do-hoon (43 yo): Kang Yu-ra's husband, who is a black agent of the
National Intelligence Service who disguises himself as an employee of a trading company.[10]
Jang Na-ra as Kang Yu-ra (37 yo): Do-hoon's wife who dreams of a normal yet perfect family.[11]
Chae Jung-an as Oh Chun-ryun (43 yo): a professional NIS operative who is also Do-hoon's manager in the trading company.[12]
Kim Nam-hee as Cho Tae-gu (39 yo): a suspicious uninvited guest who visited the families of Do-hoon and Yu-ra.[13]
Lee Joo-won as Lim Jae-yeol (43 yo): Do-hoon's colleague and friend, who is also a black agent.[17][18]
Lee Chae-young as Yoon Chae-ri (36 yo): Jae-yeol's ex-wife. She has excellent foreign language skills in information collection and espionage work.[17]
Gabee as Ma Young-ji (29 yo): Do-hoon's team brain.[15]
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
This series airs 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).
^Choi Hye-jin (February 8, 2023).
장혁X장나라, '패밀리' 출연 확정..9년만 재회·4번째 호흡 [Jang Hyuk X Jang Nara confirmed to appear in 'Family'... Reunion after 9 years, 4th breath] (in Korean). Star News.
Archived from the original on February 19, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^Ha Kyung-heon (March 13, 2023).
"장혁+장나라+이순재, tvN '패밀리' 심상치 않은 첫 티저" [Jang Hyuk + Jang Na-ra + Lee Soon-jae, tvN 'Family' unusual first teaser]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean).
Archived from the original on March 13, 2023. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
^Cha Hye-young (March 20, 2023).
"장혁X장나라, 네 번째 만남 '패밀리'…디즈니+서 본다" [Jang Hyuk X Jang Na-ra, Fourth Meeting 'Family'…I watch it on Disney+.] (in Korean). Ten Asia.
Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via
Naver.
^Lee Su-yeon (February 8, 2023).
'명랑소녀' 장나라·장혁, 9년만 '패밀리'로 재회...벌써 4번째 호흡 ['Cheerful girl' Jang Na-ra and Jang Hyuk reunite as 'family' after 9 years... Already the 4th breath] (in Korean). TV Repor.
Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^Jang Da-hee (June 7, 2022).
6월의 신부' 장나라, 장혁과 또 호흡하나…"'패밀리' 긍정검토"[공식] [June's Bride' Jang Na-ra and Jang Hyuk are working together again... "'Family' positive review" [Official]] (in Korean). spoTV News.
Archived from the original on October 26, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim Ji-won (October 26, 2022).
'6살 연하 촬영감독♥' 장나라, "패밀리" 안방에서 '러블리'…애교 넘치는 손가락하트 ['Six years younger cinematographer ♥' Jang Nara, 'Lovely' in the "Family" homeroom... Affectionate finger heart]. Ten Asia (in Korean).
Archived from the original on February 19, 2023. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
^Kang Hyo-jin (November 29, 2022).
채정안, 드라마 '패밀리' 합류…장혁·장나라와 호흡 [Chae Jung-an joins the drama "Family"...Collaboration with Jang Hyuk and Jang Nara]. Sports TV (in Korean).
Naver.
Archived from the original on December 5, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
^Kang Hyo-jin (November 22, 2022).
[단독]'재벌집 막내아들' 김남희, 드라마 '패밀리' 합류…열일 행보ing [[Exclusive] 'The youngest son of a conglomerate family' Kim Nam-hee joins the drama 'Family'... hard work]. Sports TV News (in Korean).
Archived from the original on February 19, 2023. Retrieved November 22, 2022 – via Naver.
^
abLee Min-ji (February 9, 2023).
김강민, 이순재 아들 된다…tvN ‘패밀리’ 출연 확정 [공식] [Kim Kang-min becomes the son of Lee Soon-jae... tvN 'Family' Appearance Confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen.
Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
^
abPark Soo-in (March 6, 2023).
"'패밀리' 대본리딩 현장 공개, 장혁·장나라 네 번째 만남 어땠나" ['Family' script reading site revealed, how was the fourth meeting between Jang Hyuk and Jang Nara] (in Korean). Newsen.
Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
^Park Su-in (February 14, 2023).
윤상정 ‘패밀리’ 출연, 김강민 아내 된다 [Yoon Sang-jung appears in 'Family', becomes Kim Kang-min's wife] (in Korean). Newsen.
Archived from the original on February 14, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via
Naver.
^
ab"인물소개" [Introduction]. tvN (in Korean).
Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
^Park Jae-hwan (April 10, 2023).
"tvN '패밀리' 서열을 알려주마... "국정원이 센가, 장나라가 센가"" [Let me tell you the ranking of tvN's 'Family'... "Is NIS strong or Jang Nara strong?"] (in Korean). KBS Entertainment.
Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^Yoon Seong-yeol (April 8, 2023).
"[단독]브루노, 장혁과 연기 호흡..'패밀리'로 안방극장 컴백" [[Exclusive] Bruno, acting breathing with Jang Hyuk.. Comeback with 'Family'] (in Korean). Star News.
Archived from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved April 8, 2023 – via
Naver.
^Park Jae-hwan (April 17, 2023).
"tvN '패밀리', 차태현 특별출연 "장혁을 위해 나섰다"" [tvN 'Family', Cha Tae-hyun special appearance "I went out for Jang Hyuk"] (in Korean).
KBS Media.
Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
^Choi Ji-ye (May 9, 2023).
"이주명, 킬러 제압한 쉐도우…'패밀리' 특별출연" [Lee Joo-myung, the shadow who subdued the killer... Special appearance in 'Family'] (in Korean). Ten Asia.
Archived from the original on May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023 – via
Naver.
^Lee Han-rim (February 8, 2023).
"'4번째 연인 호흡' 장혁 장나라, 새 드라마 '패밀리' 출연 확정" ['Fourth Lover's Breath' Jang Hyuk and Jang Na-ra Confirmed to Appear in New Drama 'Family'] (in Korean). The Fact.
Archived from the original on March 11, 2023. Retrieved March 11, 2023.