Goodbye Mr. Black

Goodbye Mr. Black (Korean: 굿바이 미스터 블랙; RR: Gutbai Miseuteo Beullaek) is a 2016 South Korean television series based on the manhwa of the same title, created with The Count of Monte Cristo motif, written by Hwang Mi-na and published in 1983.[1][2] It aired on MBC on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 (KST) from March 16, 2016 to May 19, 2016 for 20 episodes.[3][4]

Goodbye Mr. Black
Promotional poster
Genre
Based onGoodbye Mr. Black
by Hwang Mi-na
Written byMoon Hee-jung
Directed by
  • Han Hee
  • Kim Seong-wook
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producerKim Do-hoon
ProducerCho Yoon-jung
Running time70 minutes
Production companyVictory Contents
DistributorMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Release
Original networkMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Original releaseMarch 16 (2016-03-16) 
May 19, 2016 (2016-05-19)
External links
Website

Plot

Cha Ji-won is a Navy SEAL demolitions officer, but he is betrayed by his best friend, then denounced as a traitor. Ji-won is sent to another country, but escapes and returns with a new identity, along with a "fake" wife, to take revenge.

Cast

Main characters

Supporting characters

People around Cha Ji-won
People around Kim Swan
People around Min Seon-jae
  • Jeon Gook-hwan as Baek Eun-do (Jo Seong-bae)
  • Choi Jung-woo as Seo Jin-tak
  • Lee Dae-yeon as Min Yong-jae
  • Kim Myung-gook as director Nam Seong-woo
  • Seo Beom-sik as general manager Park Beom-sik (Baek Eun-do's secretary)
Extended cast
  • Gil Hae-yeon as Hong In-ja
  • Wi Ha-joon as Ha-joon
  • Lee Jae-woo as Jae-woo
  • Park Jeong-yoon as Se-yang
  • In Seong-ho
  • Choi Hyun as general manager Choi
  • Kim Kwang-sik
  • Ha Soo-ho
  • Gong Jeong-hwan as inspector Kim Seong-min
  • Go Seo-hee
  • Wi Yang-ho
  • Jung Dong-gyu
  • Kim Kwang-hyun as Park Seok-min
  • Ki Se-hyung as killer

Cameo appearances

Ratings

In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Episode # Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[5] AGB Nielsen[6]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1 March 16, 2016 3.6% 3.7% 3.9% 4.2%
2 March 17, 2016 4.2% 4.4% 3.9% 4.2%
3 March 23, 2016 4.2% 4.7% 3.6% 4.2%
4 March 24, 2016 4.4% 4.4% 4.5% 5.1%
5 March 30, 2016 5.4% 7.4% 5.1% 6.0%
6 March 31, 2016 4.6% 4.6% 5.4%
7 April 6, 2016 4.7% 5.4% 4.6% 5.4%
8 April 7, 2016 4.5% 4.5% 3.4% 4.2%
9 April 14, 2016 3.6% 3.5% 4.0%
10 3.2% 3.8% 4.4%
11 April 20, 2016 7.5% 8.3% 8.1% 9.0%
12 April 21, 2016 8.8% 9.2% 9.4% 10.5%
13 April 27, 2016 8.1% 8.9% 8.7% 10.2%
14 April 28, 2016 8.7% 9.1% 8.7% 9.6%
15 May 4, 2016 8.7% 8.9% 9.1% 9.8%
16 May 5, 2016 8.7% 9.3% 9.0% 9.5%
17 May 11, 2016 10.4% 10.9% 9.5% 10.8%
18 May 12, 2016 8.9% 9.7% 8.6% 9.7%
19 May 18, 2016 8.9% 9.4% 8.5% 8.3%
20 May 19, 2016 10.2% 11.1% 9.9% 10.7%
Average6.6%7.6%6.5%7.3%

Original soundtrack

Goodbye Mr. Black : Original Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
ReleasedMay 19, 2016
GenrePop, K-pop, soundtrack
LabelLOEN Entertainment
No.TitleArtistLength
1."여명의 협주곡" (The Dawn Concerto)Various Artists 
2."그렇게 안녕" (Goodbye)Baek Ji Young 
3."제자리 걸음" (Standstill)Bae Soo Jung (배수정) 
4."아마도 이건" (Perhaps This is)Song Yoo Bin (송유빈) 
5."참아" (Bear)2BiC 
6."남자의 고독 – 지원 테마" (A Man Solitude – Cha Jiwon Theme)Various Artists 
7."선재 테마" (Min Seon Jae Theme)Various Artists 
8."Deep Breath"Various Artists 
9."사건의 시작" (Case Start)Various Artists 
10."Countdown"Various Artists 
11."Pressure"Various Artists 

International broadcast

  •  ThailandChannel 8 (in network of RS Promotion) Saturday and Sunday at 12:30 / 00:35 (Starting May 21, 2016 –)
  •  VietnamHTV3 Monday - Saturday at 20:55 (Starting September 29, 2016 -)
  •  Cambodia – It aired as "អាថ៌កំបាំងនៃភ្លើងគំនុំ" on NICE TV from June 13, 2017.
  •  Philippines – It was aired on Asianovela Channel (ABS-CBN's defunct digital free-to-air channel) from March 25 to May 10, 2019. It aired again on Kapamilya Channel last November 2, 2020.
  •  JapanEigeki TV from October 11, 2016

References

  1. "Moon Chae-won, Lee Jin-uk star in new TV drama". The Korea Times. 15 September 2015. Archived from the original on 16 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  2. "Moon Chae Won to possibly take on the lead role in drama Goodbye Mr. Black". Allkpop. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  3. "MBC welcomes back Goodbye Mr. Black". Dramabeans. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  4. "Daniel Henney returns to small screen". The Korea Times. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  5. "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on 28 November 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  6. "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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