Doctor Slump Updated
It received praise for its relatable portrayal of burnout and the strong chemistry between the leads.
As a society, we often idealize doctors as superheroes who possess the knowledge, skills, and compassion to save lives. However, beneath the surface of their noble profession lies a disturbing reality – doctor slump. Also known as physician burnout, doctor slump refers to the physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion experienced by medical professionals due to the demands of their job. Doctor Slump
A brilliant anesthesiologist who burns out due to a toxic, abusive work environment and is eventually diagnosed with depression. It received praise for its relatable portrayal of
The selling point of the series was undoubtedly the reunion of Park Shin-hye and Park Hyung-sik, who last starred together in the 2013 hit The Heirs . Also known as physician burnout, doctor slump refers
The drama introduces us to Yeo Jeong-woo (Park Hyung-sik) and Nam Ha-neul (Park Shin-hye). In high school, they were the top two students in Korea, bitter academic rivals who despised one another. Fast forward to their thirties, and they are both successful doctors. But beneath the white coats, they are miserable.
| Actor | Character | Role | |-------|-----------|------| | Park Hyung-sik | Yeo Jeong-woo | Top plastic surgeon whose life collapses after a false malpractice accusation. | | Park Shin-hye | Nam Ha-neul | Overworked anesthesiologist with burnout and depression. | | Yoon Park | Bin Dae-young | Jeong-woo’s loyal best friend, a dermatologist with a warm heart. | | Kong Sung-ha | Lee Hong-ran | Ha-neul’s quirky best friend, a forensic pathologist. | | Jang Hye-jin | Kong Wol-seon | Landlady of the rooftop room (Jeong-woo’s mother. – light spoiler ). |