
Doctor Slump
Taste attributes: comedydramaromancetried & testedwholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections
"I met my worst rival."
Boxlist takeExpect a breezy, emotional comedy-drama series, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
8.4 /10
TMDB · 42 votes
Where to watch
We don't know of anywhere to watch Doctor Slump in the US right now.
Season
Season 1
· 2024 · 16 episodesEpisodes (16)
1Episode 127 Jan 2024
After a successful career as a plastic surgeon, Yeo Jeong-woo faces a swift downfall. Nam Ha-neul collapses amid a brutal career as an anesthesiologist.
2Episode 228 Jan 2024
Jeong-woo moves into a new home and runs into his old rival Ha-neul, who is his neighbor. As her well-being takes a toll, Ha-neul makes a stand at work.
3Episode 33 Feb 2024
When Jeong-woo's home gets broken into, Ha-neul asks him to stay at her place. After the two share a night of fun, she decides to help him in his trial.
4Episode 44 Feb 2024
After a trip together, Jeong-woo wonders if he was Ha-neul's first love — until she goes on a blind date. Ha-neul goes on an interview for a faraway job.
5Episode 510 Feb 2024
Jeong-woo travels far to show up for Ha-neul after her interview — and several heart-to-heart moments force her to ask him how he truly feels.
6Episode 611 Feb 2024
A run-in with an old classmate leaves Ha-neul feeling jealous. Regardless, she gives Jeong-woo much-needed emotional support, which opens him up.
7Episode 717 Feb 2024
While Jeong-woo faces a mysterious attack, Ha-neul finds a crucial clue at his home. Jeong-woo encounters someone who may turn the tides of his trial.
8Episode 818 Feb 2024
After holding hands with Jeong-woo, Ha-neul tries to decipher their relationship status — but her mental health begins to take a toll amid sudden news.
9Episode 924 Feb 2024
Jeong-woo and Ha-neul navigate life without each other after she pushes him away. Jeong-woo panics as he operates for the first time since his trial.
10Episode 1025 Feb 2024
As Jeong-woo struggles with his trauma, Ha-neul shows up to support him. But after he rejects her help, he discovers what made her break up with him.
11Episode 112 Mar 2024
As their love blossoms, Ha-neul and Jeong-woo struggle to keep their relationship a secret. Lee Hong-ran bonds with Bin Dae-yeong during his time of need.
12Episode 123 Mar 2024
While on a nostalgic getaway, Ha-neul and Jeong-woo are joined by Hong-ran and Dae-yeong. Ha-neul confronts Min Kyung-min about a potential foul play.
13Episode 139 Mar 2024
Jeong-woo, alongside Ha-neul's family, awaits the outcome of her surgery. Later, he learns the full depth of Kyung-min's complicated motives.
14Episode 1410 Mar 2024
Needing an escape, Jeong-woo takes a special trip to Busan with Ha-neul and her family. He later laments as Ha-neul's new job takes her away from him.
15Episode 1516 Mar 2024
Jeong-woo tries to surprise Ha-neul with a gift, but roadblocks keep getting in his way. Soon, they begin their joint operation and complications arise.
16Episode 1617 Mar 2024
While Jeong-woo awaits an answer from Ha-neul, she contemplates an opportunity abroad—and he anguishes over the fate of their relationship.
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Once rivals in school, two brilliant doctors reunite by chance — each facing life’s worst slump and unexpectedly finding solace in each other.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- HighZium Studio
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