- By Srishti Pandey
- Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:10 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Face Me On OTT: The highly anticipated Kdrama Face Me, starring Lee Min Ki and Han Ji Hyun, is set to premiere soon. A blend of medical drama and mystery, this series will follow the complex journey of a doctor whose life is upended after a tragic loss. Here’s everything you need to know about the show, from release dates to plot details.
Face Me Release Date and Time
Face Me is scheduled to debut on November 4, 2024, at 9:50 PM KST (6:20 PM IST). The series will have 12 episodes in total and air every Wednesday and Thursday on KBS2. The drama will be available for international fans with English subtitles on Viki in select regions.
Where to Watch Face Me
In South Korea, viewers can tune in to KBS2 for the latest episodes. The series will also be available globally through the streaming platform Viki, though availability may vary by region.
Face Me Plot
The story of Face Me centres on Cha Jeong U, an accomplished emergency medicine doctor whose life is shattered when his lover dies under mysterious circumstances. Devastated, Jeong U leaves his role in emergency medicine and transitions to plastic surgery, a field where his precision and knowledge quickly earn him the reputation of possessing "god's hands."
However, despite his skill, Jeong U finds it challenging to connect with his patients emotionally. Things take a dark turn when Jeong U becomes unintentionally involved in a homicide investigation led by Detective Lee Min Hyeong, who is determined to solve a puzzling case tied to one of Jeong U's patients. The unexpected involvement tarnishes Jeong U's image, especially when a patient he declined to treat leaves a suicide note holding him responsible.
In a bid to redeem his reputation, Jeong U joins a social responsibility initiative led by his hospital, offering reconstructive surgery to crime victims. As he dives deeper into this new path, he often clashes with Detective Min Hyeong due to their contrasting approaches. The two eventually find themselves working together, unveiling complex layers of the cases they encounter. Meanwhile, Jeong U’s past and the mystery surrounding his lover’s death begin to resurface, presenting a thrilling arc for viewers.
Face Me Cast
Lee Min Ki, known for roles in Because This Is My First Life, The Beauty Inside, My Liberation Notes, and Behind Your Touch, stars as the lead character, Cha Jeong U. Han Ji Hyun plays the female lead and has previously starred in shows like The Penthouse: War in Life and The Wind Blows.
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Joining them in the cast are Lee Yi Kyung, Jeon Bae Soo, Ha Young, Lee Seung Woo, Yoon Jung Il, Yang So Min, Choi Jung Woon, and Lee Hwa Kyum, each adding depth to the story through supporting roles.
Categorized as a medical mystery, Face Me intricately blends elements of suspense and drama, exploring not only the lives of its characters but also the ethical and emotional challenges faced by those in the medical profession.