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Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Network | Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation |
Release | August 5 September 3, 2009 | –
Soul ( Korean: 혼; Hanja: 魂; RR: Hon; lit. "spirit", "ghost"; also known as Possessed) is a 2009 South Korean crime horror television drama series, starring Lim Ju-eun and Lee Seo-jin. It is about a high school girl possessed by spirits and the criminal profiler who exploits her powers in his quest for justice, played by Im and Lee respectively. [1] [2] It aired on MBC from August 5 to September 3, 2009 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 10 episodes.
Cheerful high school girl Ha-na ( Lim Ju-eun) is always the first to come out and protect her introverted twin sister Doo-na ( Park Ji-yeon), who has a slight limp. After Doo-na passes away in a fire, Ha-na finds that her body no longer completely belongs to herself. Doo-na's angry spirit now lives in Ha-na, giving her special powers and monstrous strength. Genius criminal psychologist Shin Ryu ( Lee Seo-jin) is an expert profiler who is determined to see justice served. When he learns about Ha-na's abilities, he uses her powers to eliminate criminals that are above the law, and to plan his revenge on the man ( Kim Kap-soo) who helped his family's killer go free. [3]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2009 | MBC Drama Award | Best New Actress | Lim Ju-eun | Won | |
Viewer's Favorite Drama of the Year | Soul | Nominated | |||
DramaBeans Awards | Favourite Thriller | Nominated | [4] | ||
Breakout Performance of The year | Lim Ju-eun | Nominated | |||
Most Underrated Drama | Soul | Nominated |
Premiere | Network | Region |
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September 3, 2009 [5] | KNTV | Japan |
28 February 2010 | TVB | Hong Kong |
June 5, 2011 | HD Jade | |
January 18, 2014 [6] | Channel 3 | Thailand |