Limited series · JTBC
Reborn Rookie
Starting over from the bottom of my own company.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Lee Jun-young
Hwang Jun-hyeon / Kang Yong-ho
12 eps
Son Hyun-joo
Kang Yong-ho
12 eps
Lee Ju-myoung
Kang Bang-geul
12 eps
Jeon Hye-jin
Kang Jae-kyung
12 eps
Jin Goo
Kang Jae-seong
12 eps
Yun Yoo-sun
Cho Seon-hee
12 eps
Lee Sung-wook
Park Bong-gi
12 eps
Kim Jong-tae
Lee Sang-jae
12 eps
Park Cheon
Secretary Yeo
12 eps
Jeong Jae-seong
Na Byeong-mo
12 eps
Lee Seo-an
Na Eun-se
12 eps
Kwon Hae-sung
Min Seok-do
12 eps
Byun Joong-hee
Heo Ok-soon
12 eps
Kim Song-il
CEO Kim Sang-Do
2 eps
Sim Woo-sung
Mayor Jang Young-Guk
2 eps
Hwang Jung-yoon
Hotel Employee
1 eps
Lee Chung-hun
Detective
1 eps
Gong Min-jeung
Governor's Aide
1 eps
Song Wook-kyung
Yujin Factory Manager
1 eps
Lee Do-hyung
Employee
1 eps
Yoo Yong
Auditor
1 eps
Go Gyeong-man
Executive
1 eps
Kim Kang-hee
Song Gyeong-Seon
1 eps
Seo Ji-ho
Kang Jae-kyung (teen)
2 eps
Ryujin
Shin Ryu-jin / Hwang Jun-hyeon
1 eps
Kim Ji-yul
Kang Bang-geul (young)
2 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Reborn Rookie actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Reborn Rookie reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Serialized.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
After a powerful conglomerate chairman is betrayed by his children and wakes up in the body of a young soccer player, he uses his business genius and athletic physique to seek ultimate revenge against his family.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E12
The Final Punishment
S01E11
Getting Proper Revenge
S01E10
Betrayal Upon Betrayal
S01E09
Deep In Enemy Territory
S01E08
Making Another Sacrifice
S01E07
War Is Declared
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Writing
- Kim Soon-okWriter
- Hyun Ji-minWriter
Direction
- Christine KoDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- Rakuten VikiStreaming
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