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Doctor Stranger

2014·SBS·65 min·7.3/10
DramaRomanceMedical

The series will revolve around Park Hoon, a South Korean who was captured with his father and grows up in North Korea. He is trained to become a genius doctor, and though Park Hoon lands a job at the best South Korean hospital after defecting, he is treated as a foreigner. To find his lost North Korean first love, Song Jae Hee, he does anything to make money.

Status
Ended
Language
Korean
Premiered
May 5, 2014
Ended
July 8, 2014

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