City Hall

City Hall (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Romance

City Hall is a drama that will deal with politics in a romantic comedy genre. It's about the happenings between a young woman mayor and an elite bureaucrat. Jo Gook is an exceedingly smart government official. He passed the Higher Civil Service quickly, and basically is the perfect guy. But being a deputy mayor is not enough for him. He lives with the dream of becoming South Korea's President. He should have easily gone straight to the top, but due to an unexpected incident, he gets dispatched as a deputy mayor for a provincial small town, Inju City, where Shin Mi Rae was working. Shin Mi Rae is a low-ranking secretary in Inju, but she works her way up in becoming the youngest City Mayor. As their paths met, they have to deal with each other's personal and social differences. But despite their constant bickerings, would they end up in each other's arms?

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E20Episode 20Jul 2, 2009
S01E19Episode 19Jul 1, 2009
S01E18Episode 18Jun 25, 2009
S01E17Episode 17Jun 24, 2009
S01E16Episode 16Jun 18, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did City Hall premiere?

City Hall premiered on April 29, 2009.

Who are the main characters in City Hall?

The main characters in City Hall are Jo Gook, Shin Mi Rae, and Kim Seok Byeon.

What is the genre of City Hall?

City Hall is a romantic comedy-drama series.

Where is City Hall set?

City Hall is set in the fictional city of Inju, South Korea.

Who is the lead actress in City Hall?

The lead actress in City Hall is Kim Sun Ah, who plays the role of Shin Mi Rae.

What is the premise of City Hall?

City Hall follows the story of a low-level government employee, Shin Mi Rae, who becomes involved with the mayor of Inju, Jo Gook, and their journey in politics and romance.

Who is the lead actor in City Hall?

The lead actor in City Hall is Cha Seung Won, who plays the role of Jo Gook.

What is the relationship dynamic between the main characters in City Hall?

The relationship dynamic between the main characters in City Hall involves political rivalry, romance, and comedic interactions.

What is the significance of the title "City Hall" in the series?

The title "City Hall" represents the central setting of the series, where political and personal dramas unfold.

How many episodes does City Hall have?

City Hall consists of 20 episodes.

What are some notable themes explored in City Hall?

City Hall explores themes of political intrigue, romance, personal growth, and the challenges of public service.

What is the reception of City Hall by critics and audiences?

City Hall received positive reviews for its engaging storyline, strong performances, and blend of romance and political drama.

What are some memorable moments from City Hall?

Memorable moments from City Hall include intense political confrontations, heartwarming romantic developments, and comedic interactions between the characters.

What impact did City Hall have on the Korean drama genre?

City Hall is recognized for its contribution to the romantic comedy-drama genre, with its unique blend of political and romantic elements.

How did City Hall resonate with its audience?

City Hall resonated with its audience through its relatable characters, engaging plot, and exploration of both personal and political challenges.

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Also known as

  • 시티홀 (Korea, Republic of)

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