The Virus (TV series)

The Virus
File:The Virus (2013).jpg Promotional poster for The Virus
Genre	Medical drama Mystery Thriller
Written by	Lee Myung-sook
Directed by	Choi Young-soo
Starring	Um Ki-joon Lee So-jung Lee Ki-woo Jo Hee-bong
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language(s)	Korea
No. of episodes	10
Production
Production location(s)	South Korea
Running time	Fridays at 22:00
Release
Original network	Orion Cinema Network
Original release	1 March (2013-03-01) – 3 May 2013 (2013-05-03)
External links
Website

The Virus
Hangul	더 바이러스
Revised Romanization	Deo Baireosu
McCune–Reischauer	Tŏ Pairŏsŭ

The Virus (Hangul: 더 바이러스; RR: Deo Baireosu) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Um Ki-joon, Lee So-jung, Lee Ki-woo, and Jo Hee-bong. It aired on OCN from March 1 to May 3, 2013 on Fridays at 22:00 for 10 episodes.

Plot

Lee Myung-hyun and his disease control task force investigate a mutant virus that has a 100% fatality rate and kills the infected within three days. Not only must they find an antidote, they must also stop the epidemic from spreading and killing all of mankind.

Cast

• Um Ki-joon as Lee Myung-hyun
• Lee So-jung as Jeon Ji-won
• Lee Ki-woo as Kim Se-jin
• Ahn Suk-hwan as Kim Do-jin
• Jo Hee-bong as Go Soo-kil
• Yubin as Lee Joo-young
• Park Min-woo as Bong Sun-dong
• Hyun Woo as Kim In-chul
• Oh Yong as Jung Woo-jin
• Song Young-kyu as Yoon Il-joong

International broadcast

It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV from October 23 to November 21, 2013, and was re-aired on cable channel BS-Japan.

External links

• The Virus official OCN website (Korean)
• The Virus at HanCinema
• The Virus at IMDb

• http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=26537
• http://www.bs11.jp/drama/2563/