Trap (TV series) explained
| Native Name: | |
| Creator: | OCN |
| Director: | Park Shin-woo |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Language: | Korean |
| Num Episodes: | 7 |
| Runtime: | 60 minutes[1] |
| Company: | Film Monster |
| Network: | OCN |
Trap is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Lee Seo-jin, Sung Dong-il and Lim Hwa-young. It is OCN's first series for their new project called "Dramatic Cinema" that combines film and drama formats. It aired from February 9 to March 3, 2019.[2] [3] [4]
Synopsis
The story of a man who goes on a trip with his family and encounters a life-changing event and falls into a mysterious trap.[2]
Cast
Main
- Lee Seo-jin as Kang Woo-hyun, a successful anchorman who is beloved by the nation and seems to have a perfect life. He suddenly experiences a tragedy while vacationing with his family.[5]
- Sung Dong-il as Go Dong-kook, a veteran detective with uncanny instincts who is assigned to Woo-hyun's case.[2]
- Lim Hwa-young as Yoon Seo-young, a well-known and intelligent profiler who analyzes cases and provides the criminal's profile. She cooperates with Dong-kook on investigation.[6]
Supporting
People around Kang Woo-hyun
- Seo Young-hee as Shin Yeon-soo, Woo-hyun's wife.[7]
- Oh Ryung as Representative Hong
- Lee Joo-bin as Kim Si-hyun
- Oh Han-kyul as Kang Si-woo
People around Go Dong-kook
Others
- Yoon Kyung-ho as Master Yun
- Sung Hyuk as Hunter
- Byun Hee-bong as Kim Shin-woo
- Kwak Min-ho as Gwang Su-dae
- Jang Won-hyung as Ho-gae
- Lee Hong-nae
- Dong Hyun-bae as Reporter Seo
- Baek Ji-won as Ms. Jo
- Kwon Hyuk-beom as Ms. Jo's staff
- Oh Chang-kyung as Yang Deok-cheol
- Lee Si-hun as Lee Si-hun
- Choi Jae-seop as Reporter Ko
Viewership
| + Average TV viewership ratings |
| Original
broadcast date | Title | Average audience share |
|---|
| Nielsen Korea[8] | TNmS |
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| Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide |
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| 1 | February 9, 2019 | Hunters
(Korean: 사냥꾼들) | | | |
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| 2 | February 10, 2019 | Two Faces
(Korean: 두 얼굴) | 3.624% | 4.593% | 3.7% |
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| 3 | February 16, 2019 | 1mm | 2.800% | 3.439% | 2.9% |
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| 4 | February 17, 2019 | Secrets and Lies
(Korean: 비밀과 거짓말) | 3.692% | 4.269% | 4.1% |
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| 5 | February 23, 2019 | Blind Spot
(Korean: 블라인드 스팟) | 2.700% | | 2.8% |
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| 6 | February 24, 2019 | Hunting Ground
(Korean: 헌팅 그라운드) | 3.893% | 5.027% | 4.5% |
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| 7 | March 3, 2019 | Caught in the Devil's Trap
(Korean: 악마의 덫에 걸리다) | | | |
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| Average | | | |
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- In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings.
- N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
- This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
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Notes and References
- Web site: Trap (2018). CJ ENM. https://web.archive.org/web/20220326185830/https://watch.cjenm.com/broadcast/sub/view?contentsId=B120189670. March 26, 2022. live. March 26, 2022.
- News: 이서진X성동일 OCN '트랩' 출연확정, 2019년 상반기 편성 [공식입장]]. Naver. Sports Dong-a. January 10, 2019. ko.
- Web site: OCN thriller 'Trap' off to good start. February 11, 2019. The Korea Times.
- Web site: OCN originals set to bring the thrills: The cable network's hits 'Voice' and 'Save Me' will debut new seasons soon. February 7, 2019. Korea JoongAng Daily.
- News: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0000937347. ko:[포인트:컷] '트랩' 이서진, 냉철한 앵커 변신 "싱크로율↑". Naver. Xports News. January 10, 2019. ko.
- News: Im Hwa Young takes on lead role in OCN's "Trap". V Live. OSEN. January 10, 2019.
- News: OCN 측 "서영희, '트랩' 합류...이서진과 부부 호흡"(공식입장). Naver. YTN. January 10, 2019. ko.
- Web site: Nielsen Korea. AGB Nielsen Media Research. ko. February 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20160601140426/http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=3_1&area=00. June 1, 2016. dead.
