Doctor Doctor (Korean: 닥터 닥터) is a South Korean sitcom produced by iTV in 2000. The comedy is set in the "Good Doctor Hospital" and features several characters who used their real names in their roles.
Synopsis
The sitcom depicts various comedic situations among the hospital staff. In one storyline, Dr. Ahn encounters an elderly patient who mistakenly believes she can receive free treatment due to a previous bad experience. Too ashamed to correct her, Dr. Ahn agrees, and the news spreads, leading to other patients and even a mysterious visitor seeking a hospital merger. In another plot, Dr. Baek insists on helping a female colleague edit a videotape and must borrow a tape-editor from another friend. After Dr. Ahn's wife leaves the household, he secretly knits a woolen coat in his office using Nurse Wang's knitting set and videotapes a message to his wife. Other episodes involve an arrogant illiterate patient, a missing painting, and various misunderstandings among the staff.
Cast
- Baek Yoon-sik as Dr. Baek Yoon-sik
- Son Ji-chang as Dr. Ahn Jeong-hoon
- Kim Hung-pyo as Ahn Hung-pyo
- Kim Na-woon as Nurse Wang
- Lee Hye-eun as Nurse Jeong Hye-eun
Production
The series was produced by iTV, a South Korean television network, and aired in 2000. It is a sitcom format, distinct from the more serious medical dramas commonly associated with the genre.
