하녀들/ Servants/ Maids
Drama: Servants/ Maids (working title)
Hangul: 하녀들
TV network: jTBC
Director: Jo Heon-tak
Writer: Jo Hyeon- kyeong
Episodes: 24
Genre:drama, historical (modern sageuk)
Release Date: 24 November 2014
Runtime: Monday- Tuesday, 9;50 PM
Plot
The story of slaves in the Joseon times and a modern historical drama about the one who overcomes status and class. (Hancinema)
Set in the Joseon Dynasty, three women learn what love means as they try to navigate through the class system and survive. In Yup is a beautiful noblewoman who becomes a servant overnight when her father is framed and labeled a traitor. She ends up falling in love with a fellow servant, Moo Myung, while working for the royal family, and becomes friends with her own handmaiden Sa Wol thanks to their shared experiences. Meanwhile Ga Hee is the most famous geisha of the city but with her own aspirations for romance. She falls in love with Moo Myung, but what can she do when his heart lies elsewhere? (Dramafever)
Eun-gi (Kim Dong-wook) is a man who has everything from intelligence to looks. He is the chosen groom for In Yeop/Yeob, the female lead, and forms a rivalry with Moo-myeong (Oh Ji-ho), a mysterious handsome man and a skilled warrior. Moo-myeong is a slave with a brilliant mind but, in reality, he is working on a secret undercover mission in the Manwoldang. In Yeop (Jeong Yoo-mi) is a beautiful noblewoman who is very well dress and has many admirers but one day she ends up in the lowest class as a slave servant because her father was framed as a traitor. She will struggle with being born of the highest class but having to survive by her wits as a lowly maid. In Yeop and Heo Yoon-Ok (Lee Shi-ah) used to be frenemies who were always rivals to be the prettiest and most popular young lady in their social circle, and later, our heroine will become Yoon-ok`s maid. Heo Yoon-Seo (Lee Yi- kyung) is Yoon-ok`s brother, a rebellious playboy who’s a constant disappointment to his family.
Cast
Oh Ji-ho as Moo-myeong
Kim Dong Wook as Kim Eun-gi
Jeong Yu-mi as Guk In Yeob
Lee Shi-ah as Heo Yoon-Ok
Lee Yi-kyung as Heo Yoon-Seo