Mirror of the Witch

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Mirror of the Witch
File:Mirror Of The Witch Poster.jpg
Promotional poster
Also known as 'Secret Healer
Witch Bogam'
Genre Fantasy
Historical
Romance
Written by Yang Hyuk-moon
Directed by Jo Hyun-tak
Starring Yoon Shi-yoon
Kim Sae-ron
Lee Sung-jae
Yum Jung-ah
Kwak Si-yang
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 16
Production
Running time 70 minutes
Distributor JTBC
Release
Original network JTBC
Original release May 13, 2016 (2016-05-13) –
present
External links
Website

Mirror of the Witch (Hangul: 마녀보감; RR: Manyeobogam) is a South Korean television series starring Yoon Shi-yoon, Kim Sae-ron, Lee Sung-jae, Yum Jung-ah and Kwak Si-yang.[1][2][3] The story of the drama is inspired by the book Dongui Bogam. It replaced Ms. Temper and Nam Jung-Gi and airs on cable network JTBC on Fridays and Saturdays at 20:30 (KST) for 16 episodes from May 13, 2016.

Plot

Story follows a young man Heo Jun (Yoon Shi-yoon) and Seo-ri (Kim Sae-ron) who was born a princess but became a witch.

Seo-ri's mother Queen Shim (Jang Hee-jin) was unable to have a child. She went to a shaman (Yum Jung-ah) to help her have a child. With the help of shaman Hong-joo's black magic, Queen Sim was able to have boy and girl twins. The girl, Seo-ri, was put under a curse and abandoned deep in the mountains. She meets Heo Jun there.

Cast

Main cast

Royal household

People of Sogyeokseo (소격서)

  • Lee Yi-kyung as Yo-kwang
  • N/A as Cheon-choo
  • N/A as Cheon-kwon
  • N/A as Ok-hyung
  • N/A as Gae-yang

Heo Jun's family

  • ko as Heo Ok
  • N/A as Heo Yoon

Extended cast

  • Moon Ga-young as Sol-gae[4]
  • Choi Sung-won as Dong-rae
  • ko
  • Kim Yong-ho
  • Kim Won-jin
  • Song Yong-ho
  • Kim Seung-pil
  • ko as So-yaeng
  • Lee Ga-kyung
  • Go Eun-min
  • Song Kyung-hwa
  • Kim Seo-yeon
  • ko
  • Lee Gyu-bok
  • Kim Chae-eun
  • Nam Tae-boo
  • Song Jae-in
  • Kim So-hye as Mi-hyang
  • Kim Jong-hoon
  • Min Do-hee as Soon-deuk, Heo Jun's assistant

Cameo appearances

Ratings

In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Episode Original broadcast date Average audience share
AGB Nielsen Ratings[5] TNmS Ratings[6]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide
1 May 13, 2016 2.606% 2.401% 2.2%
2 May 14. 2016 1.830% 2.063% 1.9%
3 May 20, 2016 2.422% 2.616% 2.2%
4 May 21, 2016 1.903% — 1.7%
5 May 27, 2016 2.545% 2.631% 2.2%
6 May 28, 2016 2.705% 3.225% 2.0%
7 June 3, 2016  %  %  %
8 June 4, 2016  %  %  %
9 June 10, 2016  %  %  %
10 June 11, 2016  %  %  %
11 June 17, 2016  %  %  %
12 June 18, 2016  %  %  %
13 June 24, 2016  %  %  %
14 June 25, 2016  %  %  %
15 July 1, 2016  %  %  %
16 July 2, 2016  %  %  %
Average  %  %  %

Note: This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS & MBC & EBS).

Original soundtrack

OST Part 1

No. Title Artist Length
1. "Love (연)"   Lush 3:50
2. "Love (연)" (Inst.)   3:50
Total length:
 7:40

International broadcast

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