Dr. Romantic

Seasons & episodes

S1 · 20 epS2 · 16 epS3 · 16 ep

Bu Yong-ju 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, Gang Dong-ju 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. Yun Seo-jeong is a passionate young surgeon who is haunted by a mistake from her past and tries to get over it. When Dong-ju and Seo-jeong meet the quirky Teacher Kim, their lives and careers will never be the same again.

1. 1How to Put an Elephant into a Fridge?7 Nov 2016 · 60m · ★ 8.2A heroic doctor steps in to help a distraught boy. Intern Gang Dong-ju helps Dr. Yun Seo-jeong with emergencies at Geosan University Medical Center.
2. 2The Result of the Hypersecretion of Adrenaline8 Nov 2016 · 58m · ★ 9.5Dong-ju wonders whether hard work is enough to get ahead. Doldam Hospital gets a new doctor in general surgery. Seo-jeong sees a face from the past.
3. 3Friday of 13 People14 Nov 2016 · 59m · ★ 8.5Dong-ju questions Teacher Kim's ways, despite his awe-inspiring skills. Seo-jeong must deal with the ramifications of her actions.
4. 4Necessary and Sufficient Condition15 Nov 2016 · 59m · ★ 8.5Dong-ju finds that he's no match for Teacher Kim and becomes desperate to leave. Doldam receives a VIP visitor. Seo-jeong gets a new role.
5. 5Principle of Relative21 Nov 2016 · 58m · ★ 9.0Being principled may be relative. It's all hands on deck after a major highway accident. Dong-ju tries to find out more about Teacher Kim's identity.
6. 6Motivation22 Nov 2016 · 59m · ★ 8.5Teacher Kim makes demands of his own. Myeong-sim shows the staff how it's done. Associates from Seoul stop by Doldam. In-beom makes a gut call.
7. 7Unstable Factor28 Nov 2016 · 58m · ★ 8.5When Doldam gets a surprise, everyone tries to cope. Dong-ju wants to know where he stands. Teacher Kim gets what he wants -- for now.
8. 8The Manifestation of Humanism29 Nov 2016 · 58m · ★ 9.0A patient comes first -- no matter what. Seo-jeong gets an unexpected pep talk. Teacher Kim's compassion proves to be multilayered.
9. 9The Boundary of Good5 Dec 2016 · 59m · ★ 8.5Dong-ju makes a call -- to Chairman Shin. Teacher Kim reminds Yun-wan of the importance of basics. Seo-jeong vexes an old mentor. It's Friday at Doldam.
10. 10Crush6 Dec 2016 · 60m · ★ 9.5The inspector from Geosan tries to stop the Doldam staff from treating patients. But there's a multicar accident -- and a drunk driver at the scene.
11. 11Psychological Entropy12 Dec 2016 · 59m · ★ 8.5Yun-wan wants to know if Dong-ju is on his side. A soldier goes missing. Seo-jeong doesn't back down, but Teacher Kim shows her how it's truly done.
12. 12The Boiling Point13 Dec 2016 · 60m · ★ 9.0Dong-ju gets bad advice and faces the consequences. Seo-jeong gets put on the spot. Yun-wan dials up the pressure but Teacher Kim pushes back.
13. 13The Art of Turmoil19 Dec 2016 · 59m · ★ 8.5The staff starts preparing for Chairman Shin's surgery and Seo-jeong gets her big chance. Doldam may have an epidemic on its hands.
14. 14Paragonimiasis Effect20 Dec 2016 · 58m · ★ 8.5Seo-jeong volunteers to deal with a critical patient. Doldam averts a crisis. Dong-ju shows his appreciation. Teacher Kim catches In-beom's mistake.
15. 15The Cornered Stone Syndrome27 Dec 2016 · 59m · ★ 9.0In a twisted world that demands blind obedience to its rules, there's no room for those with integrity and ability. Shin's surgery gets complicated.
16. 16Burden of Risk2 Jan 2017 · 60m · ★ 9.0Teacher Kim plans to do the impossible, and Yun-wan will do anything to stop him. In-beom wants to do the surgery -- for the team, not his father.
17. 17Moment of Truth3 Jan 2017 · 59m · ★ 8.7A large audience waits outside the operating room -- and not everyone wants the team to prevail. A shifty reporter starts lurking around Doldam.
18. 18Whether You Want It or Not9 Jan 2017 · 58m · ★ 9.0It's only after time passes that seemingly minor moments in life start taking on greater meaning. Yun-wan gets his way -- and orders Doldam's closure.
19. 19Doctors and Righteous People10 Jan 2017 · 59m · ★ 9.0Yun-wan makes sure that old wounds don't lie dormant. The furtive reporter keeps snooping around. Dong-ju confronts Teacher Kim about the past.
20. 20The Law of Conservation of Romance16 Jan 2017 · 59m · ★ 9.0Teacher Kim takes the staff to Seoul. Yun-wan won't let his old rival have the spotlight. Bu Yong-ju is hurt but stands by romance and his principles.