Queen of Mystery

Queen of Mystery (Korean: 추리의 여왕; Hanja: 推理의女王; RR: Churieui Yeowang; MR: Ch'uriŭi Yŏwang; lit. Mystery's Queen) is a South Korean television series starring Choi Kang-hee, Kwon Sang-woo, Lee Won-keun and Shin Hyun-bin. It aired on KBS2 from April 5 to May 25, 2017 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 (KST) for 16 episodes.[1][2][3]

Mystery Queen
Promotional Poster
Hangul추리의 여왕
Hanja推理의女王
Revised RomanizationChurieui Yeowang
McCune–ReischauerCh'uriŭi Yŏwang
LiterallyMystery's Queen
Genre
Created byKBS Drama Production
Written byLee Seong-min
Directed by
  • Kim Jin-woo
  • Yoo Yeong-eun
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Bae Kyung-soo
  • Lee Sang-baek
ProducerLee Young-bum
Cinematography
  • Kim Kyung-ho
  • Han Joo-yeol
EditorKim Chung-yeol
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time60 mins
Production companyAStory
DistributorKBS
Release
Original networkKBS2
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original releaseApril 5 (2017-04-05) 
May 25, 2017 (2017-05-25)
Chronology
Followed byQueen of Mystery 2
External links
Website
Production website

Synopsis

The drama centres on a prosecutor's wife, Yoo Seol-ok (Choi Kang-hee), who has always wanted to become a police officer. One day, she gets to know a passionate detective Ha Wan-seung (Kwon Sang-woo) and he gives her an opportunity to make her dream come true. They start working on mysterious cases together.[4]

Cast

Main

People around Seol Ok

People around Wan Seung

Others

  • Park Byung-eun as Woo Sung-ha
  • Jung Yeon-joo as Jin
  • Jung In-gi as Jang Woo-sup
  • Lee Yoo-joon as Park Won Hee
  • Hong Kyung as a Bully.

Production

The series is based on a script by Lee Seong-min which was one of the winners in the 2016 KBS TV Drama Miniseries Competition alongside My Fair Lady and Two Cops.[5]

Ratings

  • The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
Ep. Date Average audience share
TNmS[6] AGB Nielsen[7]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 April 5, 2017 10.8% (7th) 12.1% (4th) 11.2% (5th) 12.4% (4th)
2 April 6, 2017 9.8% (10th) 11.0% (6th) 9.5% (10th) 10.0% (6th)
3 April 12, 2017 10.9% (6th) 12.4% (4th) 10.1% (6th) 10.2% (4th)
4 April 13, 2017 12.5% (6th) 13.2% (4th) 11.6% (4th) 12.1% (5th)
5 April 19, 2017 8.6% (16th) 10.6% (7th) 7.7% (11th) 7.7% (11th)
6 April 20, 2017 10.4% (9th) 12.0% (5th) 10.9% (6th) 11.2% (4th)
7 April 26, 2017 10.4% (8th) 12.1% (4th) 10.7% (5th) 11.6% (4th)
8 April 27, 2017 9.6% (10th) 11.7% (5th) 10.5% (6th) 11.6% (5th)
9 May 3, 2017 9.4% (6th) 10.9% (4th) 9.2% (6th) 9.3% (4th)
10 May 4, 2017 9.3% (6th) 10.9% (4th) 9.0% (7th) 9.4% (5th)
11 May 10, 2017 9.0% (8th) 9.9% (6th) 8.7% (7th) 8.8% (6th)
12 May 11, 2017 8.6% (14th) 10.5% (7th) 9.2% (10th) 9.5% (7th)
13 May 17, 2017 8.9% (11th) 9.0% (10th) 8.7% (8th) 8.5% (9th)
14 May 18, 2017 7.3% (17th) 7.6% (15th) 8.2% (12th) 8.0% (11th)
15 May 24, 2017 7.2% (20th) 7.3% (20th) 8.4% (10th) 8.3% (11th)
16 May 25, 2017 7.9% (18th) 7.6% (14th) 8.3% (12th) 8.4% (12th)
Average 9.4% 10.5% 9.4% 9.8%

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2017
31st KBS Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actor Kwon Sang-woo Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress Choi Kang-hee Nominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Kwon Sang-woo Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Choi Kang-hee Nominated
Netizen Award Kwon Sang-woo Nominated
Choi Kang-hee Nominated
Best Couple Award Kwon Sang-woo and Choi Kang-hee Nominated

References

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