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| Developer: | Hong Chang-wook | ||||||
| Composer: | Jin Myeongyong | ||||||
| Country: | South Korea | ||||||
| Language: | Korean | ||||||
| Num Episodes: | 32 | ||||||
| Executive Producer: | Jay Sun-hwan Yoon | ||||||
| Runtime: | 35 minutes | ||||||
| Company: | Good Production Co.[1] | ||||||
| Network: | SBS TV | ||||||
| Related: | Agatha Christie's Marple (ITV, UK) Miss Marple (BBC, UK) |
Ms. Ma, Nemesis[2] is a South Korean television series starring Yunjin Kim, Jung Woong-in, Ko Sung-hee and CNU. It is based on Agatha Christie's Nemesis. The series aired four consecutive episodes on Saturday on SBS TV from October 6 to November 24, 2018.[3] [4]
Aside from the title story Nemesis, the plot of the show also adapts other Christie stories, most notably The Moving Finger, The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side, A Murder is Announced, and The Body in the Library.
Ms. Ma is sent to jail after being accused of killing her daughter. She escapes in order to find the real murderer and starts solving other cases.
A mystery writer.
A detective in charge of Ms. Ma's case.
A woman who introduces herself as Ms. Ma's niece and then lives at her house.
A retired gangster who works as a loan creditor.
A young police officer stationed at the village where Ms. Ma and Eun-ji are currently staying.
Ms. Ma's deceased daughter.
| Ms. Ma, Nemesis OST | |
| Type: | Soundtrack |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Released: | 2018 |
| Genre: | Soundtrack |
| Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGB Nielsen[9] | |||||
| Nationwide | |||||
| 1 | October 6, 2018 | 5.8% | |||
| 2 | 7.3% | ||||
| 3 | 8.3% | ||||
| 4 | |||||
| 5 | October 13, 2018 | 5.3% | |||
| 6 | 6.1% | ||||
| 7 | 6.3% | ||||
| 8 | 6.6% | ||||
| 9 | October 20, 2018 | ||||
| 10 | 5.1% | ||||
| 11 | 5.5% | ||||
| 12 | 5.8% | ||||
| 13 | October 27, 2018 | 5.4% | |||
| 14 | 6.3% | ||||
| 15 | 6.4% | ||||
| 16 | 6.9% | ||||
| 17 | November 3, 2018 | 4.7% | |||
| 18 | 5.1% | ||||
| 19 | 5.5% | ||||
| 20 | 5.6% | ||||
| 21 | November 10, 2018 | 4.5% | |||
| 22 | 4.8% | ||||
| 23 | 5.2% | ||||
| 24 | 5.2% | ||||
| 25 | November 17, 2018 | 3.9% | |||
| 26 | 5.3% | ||||
| 27 | 5.9% | ||||
| 28 | 6.6% | ||||
| 29 | November 24, 2018 | 5.4% | |||
| 30 | 6.4% | ||||
| 31 | 7.4% | ||||
| 32 | 8.6% | ||||
| Average | |||||
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | |
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| 2018 | SBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily and Weekend Drama | Yunjin Kim | [10] | |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily and Weekend Drama | Jung Woong-in | ||||
| Best Supporting Actress | Ko Sung-hee | ||||
| Moon Hee-kyung |