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Dr. Romantic
2016–2023
· TV Show
· 60 min episodes
· 3 seasons
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"Romantic Doctor Kim" is a "real doctor" story set in a small, humble hospital called Dol Dam Hospital. It is a story about people who meet Kim Sa Bu (Han Suk Kyu), a genius doctor, and discover "real romance."
Details
- Directors
- Kang Bo-seung, Yoo In-sik
- Created by
- Kang Eun-kyung, Yoo In-sik
- Writer
- Kang Eun-kyung
- Studio
- Samhwa Networks, Studio S
- Released
- 7 November 2016
- Country
- South Korea
- Language
- Korean
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 52 across 3 seasons
- Awards
- 30 wins, 24 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 54 →30 wins from 54 nominations across 8 ceremonies
| APAN Star Awards 2023 | Top Excellence Award | Lee Sung-kyung | Winner |
| APAN Star Awards 2023 | Seoul League Actors Award | Lee Sung-kyung | Winner |
| Korea Drama Awards 2023 | Best Supporting Actress | So Joo-yeon | Winner |
| SBS Drama Awards 2023 | Best New Actor | Lee Shin-young | Winner |
| SBS Drama Awards 2023 | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Seasonal Drama | Ahn Hyo-seop | Winner |
| SBS Drama Awards 2023 | Scene Stealer Award | Byun Jung-hee | Winner |
| SBS Drama Awards 2023 | Scene Stealer Award | Go Sang-ho | Winner |
| SBS Drama Awards 2023 | Best Young Actor | Han Ji-an | Winner |
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54 awards — Dr. Romantic
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SBS Drama Awards
37 nominations, 21 won
| Best Couple | Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin | Winner |
| Best New Actor | Lee Shin-young | Winner |
| Best New Actor | Lee Hong-nae | Winner |
| Best New Actress | So Joo-yeon | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Kim Joo-hun | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Jin Kyung | Winner |
| Best Supporting Team | Dr. Romantic 3 | Winner |
| Best Young Actor | Han Ji-an | Winner |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Genre Drama | Yoo Yeon-seok | Winner |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Ahn Hyo-seop | Winner |
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Genre Drama | Seo Hyun-jin | Winner |
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Lee Sung-kyung | Winner |
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Han Suk-kyu | Winner |
| Idol Academy Award – Best Kiss | Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin | Winner |
| New Star Award | Kim Min-jae | Winner |
| Scene Stealer Award | Byun Jung-hee | Winner |
| Scene Stealer Award | Go Sang-ho | Winner |
| Top 10 Stars | Han Suk-kyu | Winner |
| Top 10 Stars | Seo Hyun-jin | Winner |
| Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Seasonal Drama | Ahn Hyo-seop | Winner |
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Seasonal Drama | Lee Sung-kyung | Winner |
| Best Couple Award | Ahn Hyo-seop and Lee Sung-kyung | Nominee |
| Best Couple Award | Lee Sung-kyung and Ahn Hyo-seop | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Seasonal Drama | Yoon Na-moo | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Seasonal Drama | Jung Ji-ahn | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Seasonal Drama | Jin Kyung | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Team | Dr. Romantic 2 | Nominee |
| Best Young Actress | Lee Ga-yeon | Nominee |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Seasonal Drama | Kim Min-jae | Nominee |
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Genre Drama | Jin Kyung | Nominee |
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Seasonal Drama | So Joo-yeon | Nominee |
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Han Suk-kyu | Nominee |
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Han Suk-kyu | Nominee |
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Seo Hyun-jin | Nominee |
| Special Award, Actor in a Genre Drama | Im Won-hee | Nominee |
| Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Genre & Fantasy Drama | Han Suk-kyu | Nominee |
| Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Han Suk-kyu | Nominee |
Baeksang Arts Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director (TV) | Yoo In-sik | Winner |
| Best New Actor (TV) | Ahn Hyo-seop | Winner |
| Best Actor (TV) | Han Suk-kyu | Nominee |
| Best Drama | Dr. Romantic | Nominee |
| Best New Actor (TV) | Kim Min-jae | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay (TV) | Kang Eun-kyung | Nominee |
APAN Star Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Seoul League Actors Award | Lee Sung-kyung | Winner |
| Top Excellence Award | Lee Sung-kyung | Winner |
| Best New actor | Ahn Hyo-seop | Nominee |
| Best OST | " My Love " ( Baekhyun ) | Nominee |
Asia Artist Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| AAA Best Actor | Ahn Hyo-seop | Winner |
| AAA Best Actress | Lee Sung-kyung | Winner |
Korea Drama Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | So Joo-yeon | Winner |
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Han Suk-kyu | Nominee |
ABU Prizes
1 nomination, 1 won
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Dr. Romantic | Winner |
Art Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Viewership Ratings | Dr. Romantic 2 | Winner |
Asian Television Awards
1 nomination
| Best Drama Series | Dr. Romantic | Nominee |