dr. romantic is a South Korea drama released in 2016 rated 8.7/10 with 20 episodes. This romance series has been watched by 57,432 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  South Korea |
| Genre | RomanceDramaMedical |
| Year | 2016 |
| Episodes | 20 |
| Duration | 01:00:00 |
| Rating | 8.7/10 |
| Director | Yoo In Shik, Park Soo Jin |
| Main Cast | Han Seok Kyu, Yoo Yeon Seok, Seo Hyun Jin |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 15+ – Teens 15 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
Kim Sa Bu was once a famous surgeon at the peak of his career at a major hospital. But he suddenly gives it all up one day to live in seclusion and work as a neighborhood doctor in a small town. He now goes by “Teacher Kim” and refers to himself as the “Romantic Doctor”. Meanwhile, Kang Dong Joo became a doctor to make something of himself after growing up poor, and he seeks out VIP patients to achieve the success that he desperately wants. Yoon Seo Jung is a passionate young surgeon who is haunted by a mistake from her past and tries to get over it. When Dong Joo and Seo Jung meet the quirky Teacher Kim, their lives and careers will never be the same again.
Critical Reception
dr. romantic has received excellent reviews with a rating of 8.7/10 based on 26,975 ratings. It is ranked #237 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of dr. romantic?
dr. romantic has a rating of 8.7/10 based on 26,975 ratings.
How many episodes does dr. romantic have?
dr. romantic has 20 episodes, each approximately 01:00:00 long.
What genre is dr. romantic?
dr. romantic is a Romance, Drama, Medical drama from South Korea.
Who are the main actors in dr. romantic?
The main cast of dr. romantic includes Han Seok Kyu, Yoo Yeon Seok, Seo Hyun Jin.
When was dr. romantic released?
dr. romantic was released in 2016 in South Korea.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.