South Korea Doctor Cha sits in the top 5% of South Korea seriess on this catalog — ranked #73 of 1,397 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
닥터 차정숙
Twenty years after leaving her medical career, a housewife returns as a first-year resident — struggling to find her footing in a job full of surprises.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #73 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #52 of 868 (top 6%).
Audience Engagement
26 audience reviews — more than 52% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Popularity (91th percentile) outruns review volume (52th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea seriess.
Also On JTBC
Other series that aired on JTBC.
Other Titles From Next Entertainment World
Drama + Comedy in South Korea
214 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Doctor Cha itself).
The 2022–2024 South Korea Window
Among 129 South Korea seriess we catalog from this window, Doctor Cha places #17 — near the top of its class.
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★ 8.9 · 2023
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The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Doctor Cha premiered in 2023 — a quieter year for South Korea cinema with only 32 titles in our catalog. The 2020s overall landed 301 films and series across 4 years of activity.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 31 other South Korea seriess in 2023.
The 1383rd South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Next Entertainment World, SLL, Studio & New |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 16 |
| Release Date | April 15, 2023 |
| Official Site | tv.jtbc.co.kr |
Questions Answered
Who created Doctor Cha?
Doctor Cha was created by Kim Dae-jin, Jung Yeo-rang.
When did Doctor Cha end?
Doctor Cha finished its run with its final episode airing on June 4, 2023.
How highly rated is Doctor Cha?
Among South Korea Asian seriess in this catalog, Doctor Cha ranks #73 of 1397 — in the top 5%.
Where did Doctor Cha air?
Doctor Cha aired on JTBC, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.