Anticipation is building for ‘Resident Playbook,’ the upcoming South Korean medical drama set to premiere on April 12, 2025. As a spin-off of the acclaimed ‘Hospital Playlist’ series, this show promises to delve into the lives of first-year obstetrics and gynecology residents at Yulje Medical Center’s Jongno branch. With a blend of heartfelt storytelling and complex character dynamics, ‘Resident Playbook’ aims to capture the challenges and triumphs of young doctors navigating their professional and personal lives. Fans are eager to see how this new series will expand the beloved universe of its predecessor.
About the Show:
‘Resident Playbook’ is a medical drama that follows the journey of first-year obstetrics and gynecology residents at Yulje Medical Center’s Jongno branch. Set against the backdrop of declining birth rates, the series explores the professional challenges and personal relationships of young doctors who have chosen a less popular specialty. The show aims to provide a realistic portrayal of the medical field while highlighting the camaraderie and growth of its characters.
‘Resident Playbook’ Cast and Characters:
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- Go Youn-jung as Oh Yi-young: A first-year obstetrics and gynecology resident.
- Shin Si-ah as Pyo Nam-kyung: Another dedicated first-year resident in the same department.
- Han Ye-ji as Kim Sa-bi: A passionate and hardworking first-year resident.
- Kang You-seok as Um Jae-il: A committed first-year resident navigating the challenges of the medical field.
- Jung Joon-won as Do-won: Completing the group of first-year obstetrics and gynecology residents.
Complete Release Schedule of ‘Resident Playbook’ All Episodes:
‘Resident Playbook’ is scheduled to air on tvN every Saturday and Sunday at 21:10 KST, starting from April 12, 2025. The series consists of 12 episodes, with the following release dates:
- Episode 1: Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Episode 2: Sunday, April 13, 2025
- Episode 3: Saturday, April 19, 2025
- Episode 4: Sunday, April 20, 2025
- Episode 5: Saturday, April 26, 2025
- Episode 6: Sunday, April 27, 2025
- Episode 7: Saturday, May 3, 2025
- Episode 8: Sunday, May 4, 2025
- Episode 9: Saturday, May 10, 2025
- Episode 10: Sunday, May 11, 2025
- Episode 11: Saturday, May 17, 2025
- Episode 12: Sunday, May 18, 2025
Where to Watch?
‘Resident Playbook’ will be broadcast on tvN in South Korea. For international audiences, the series will be available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions, allowing viewers worldwide to follow the journey of these young medical professionals.
For a glimpse into the series, you can watch the official trailer here:
