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2020 South Korean television series
Flower of Evil Promotional poster
Hangul 악의 꽃
Revised Romanization Agui kkot
Genre Created by Studio Dragon Written by Yoo Jung-hee Directed by Kim Cheol-kyu Starring Composers Country of origin South Korea Original language Korean No. of episodes16 Executive producer Yoo Sang-won Producers Jung Hae-ryong Jang Shin-ae Kim Dae-ho Editor Kim Young-joo Running time 61–79 minutes Production company Monster Union Network tvN Release July 29 (2020-07-29 ) – September 23, 2020 (2020-09-23 ) Flower of Evil (Philippines)
Flower of Evil (Korean : 악의 꽃 ) is a South Korean television series starring Lee Joon-gi , Moon Chae-won , Jang Hee-jin , and Seo Hyun-woo . It aired on tvN every Wednesday and Thursday from July 29 to September 23, 2020, and streamed internationally on Netflix , iQIYI , Viki and ViuTV with multi-languages subtitles. Lee and Moon have previously starred in Criminal Minds , and it was Lee's return to television after two years.
Synopsis
Baek Hee-sung (Lee Joon-gi ) is a man who hides his identity and past from his wife Cha Ji-won (Moon Chae-won ), a detective. On the surface, they appear to be the perfect family: A loving couple with a beautiful six-year-old daughter who adores her parents.
Cha Ji-won and her colleagues begin investigating a series of unexplained murders and she is confronted with the reality that her seemingly perfect husband may be hiding something from her.
Cast
Main
Lee Joon-gi as Baek Hee-sung / Do Hyun-soo
Park Hyun-joon as young Hyun-soo
Cha Sung-je as child Hyun-soo
Moon Chae-won as Cha Ji-won, Hee-sung/Hyun-soo's wife
Jang Hee-jin as Do Hae-soo
Lim Na-young as teenage Hae-soo, Hyun-soo's older sister
Lee Chae-yoon as eleven-year-old Hae-soo
Seo Hyun-woo as Kim Moo-jin, journalist
Jeong Taek-hyun as young Moo-jin
Supporting
Baek Hee-sung and Cha Ji-won's family
Jung Seo-yeon as Baek Eun-ha, daughter of Hee-sung and Ji-won
Son Jong-hak as Baek Man-woo, Hee-sung's father
Nam Gi-ae as Gong Mi-ja, Hee-sung's mother
Jo Kyung-sook as Moon Young-ok, Ji-won's mother
Kangsoo Police Station
Choi Dae-hoon as Lee Woo-cheol, leader of Homicide Investigation Team
Choi Young-joon as Choi Jae-sub, veteran detective
Kim Soo-oh as Im Ho-joon, youngest team member
Lim Chul-hyung as Yoon Sang-pil, section chief
Hong Seo-joon as Oh Young-joon, police captain
Hanjoogan Magazine
Yang Hye-jin as Gang Pil-young, lead reporter
Ju Ye-eun as Reporter Joo
Extended
Choi Byung-mo as Do Min-seok, father of Hae-soo and Hyun-soo
Kim Ji-hoon as Baek Hee-sung
Lee Kyu-bok as Nam Soon-gil
Kim Geon as Kim In-seo
Lee Ju-yeon as Park Seo-young
Han Soo-yeon as Jung Mi-sook
Yoon Byung-hee as Park Kyung-choon, taxi driver and husband of Jung Mi-sook
Park Seung-tae as Oh Bok-ja
Kim Ki-cheon as Dr. Lee Hyun-suk
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Released on August 6, 2020 (2020-08-06 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Psycho" DOKO, Son Jae-min DOKO, Son Jae-min DOKO 3:07 2. "Psycho" (Inst.) DOKO, Son Jae-min 3:07 Total length: 6:14
Part 2
Released on August 19, 2020 (2020-08-19 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "In My Heart" Kim Min Kim Min Lim Yeon 3:49 2. "In My Heart" (Inst.) Kim Min 3:49 Total length: 7:38
Part 3
Released on September 3, 2020 (2020-09-03 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Feel You" Kim Min Kim Min, Taylor Shin Yong-jae (2F) 03:28 2. "Feel You" (Inst.) Kim Min, Taylor 03:28 Total length: 6:56
Viewership
Flower of Evil : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Season Episode number Average 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 806 640 752 912 752 797 932 937 803 851 887 1212 1092 1210 1212 1349 947
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by
Nielsen Korea .
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep.
Original broadcast date
Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)
Nationwide
Seoul
1
July 29, 2020
3.357%
4.248%
2
July 30, 2020
2.860%
3.155%
3
August 5, 2020
3.116%
3.570%
4
August 6, 2020
3.735%
4.357%
5
August 12, 2020
2.973%
3.060%
6
August 13, 2020
3.615%
4.030%
7
August 19, 2020
3.526%
4.030%
8
August 20, 2020
3.863%
4.358%
9
August 26, 2020
3.539%
4.142%
10
August 27, 2020
3.659%
4.701%
11
September 2, 2020
3.844%
4.250%
12
September 9, 2020
4.729%
5.234%
13
September 10, 2020
4.456%
4.853%
14
September 16, 2020
4.767%
5.246%
15
September 17, 2020
5.083%
5.536%
16
September 23, 2020
5.715%
6.639%
Average
3.927%
4.463%
Special
September 3, 2020
2.342%
2.797%
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS , SBS , MBC and EBS ).
Awards and nominations
Adaptation
On September 16, 2021, ABS-CBN announced a Philippine remake for the series. It was released on Viu on June 23, 2022, along with its television broadcast on Kapamilya Channel and A2Z which premiered on June 25, 2022.
Duranga is the Hindi remake produced by Rose Audio Visuals with streaming partner ZEE5 after buying rights from Studio Dragon. The show was released on August 19, 2022. It is also the first official remake of a Korean drama in India.
References
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^ "Piolo Pascual, Lovi Poe to star in Pinoy version of K-drama 'Flower of Evil' " . ABS-CBN News . September 16, 2021.
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