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*The Virus*
The Virus
	Promotional poster
Genre	Medical drama; Mystery; Thriller
Created by	Jinhee Choi ; Jiyoung Park
Written by	Lee Myung-sook
Directed by	Choi Young-soo
Starring	Um Ki-joon; Lee So-jung; Lee Ki-woo; Jo Hee-bong
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	10
Production
Producers	Jinseok Lee ; Changho Lee
Production company	JS Pictures
Original release
Network	OCN
Release	March 1 –; May 3, 2013

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The Virus (Korean: 더 바이러스; RR: Deo Baireosu; MR: Tŏ Pairŏsŭ) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Um Ki-joon, Lee So-jung, Lee Ki-woo, and Jo Hee-bong. It aired on OCN from March 1 to May 3, 2013, on Fridays at 22:00 for 10 episodes.^[1]

Plot

Lee Myung-hyun and his disease control task force investigate a mutant virus that has a 100% fatality rate and kills the infected within three days. Not only must they find an antidote, they must also stop the epidemic from spreading and killing all of humankind.^[2]

Cast

Um Ki-joon as Lee Myung-hyun^[3]
Lee So-jung as Jeon Ji-won
Lee Ki-woo as Kim Se-jin
Ahn Suk-hwan as Kim Do-jin
Jo Hee-bong as Go Soo-kil
Kim Yu-bin as Lee Joo-young^[4]^[5]
Park Min-woo as Bong Sun-dong
Hyun Woo as Kim In-chul
Oh Yong as Jung Woo-jin
Song Young-kyu as Yoon Il-joong

International broadcast

It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV from October 23 to November 21, 2013,^[6] and was re-aired on cable channel BS-Japan.^[7]

References

^ "OCN <더 바이러스> 엄기준의 원톱 주연, 성공할까?". TenAsia (in Korean). 28 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "The Virus (DVD) (4-Disc) (End) (OCN TV Drama) (Korea Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "Um Ki Joon Cast in New Drama The Virus". KDramaStars. 15 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "Wonder Girl's Yubin Confesses She is Nervous About Her First Acting Gig". KDramaStars. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
^ "Wonder Girls Yubin talks about her thoughts regarding her acting debut in The Virus". Soompi. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
^ "Ｋｎｔｖドラマザ・ウイルス". Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
^ "ドラマザ･ウイルス｜ Bs11". Archived from the original on 2015-04-20. Retrieved 2014-06-30.

External links

[1] "OCN <더 바이러스> 엄기준의 원톱 주연, 성공할까?". TenAsia (in Korean). 28 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[2] "The Virus (DVD) (4-Disc) (End) (OCN TV Drama) (Korea Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[3] "Um Ki Joon Cast in New Drama The Virus". KDramaStars. 15 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[4] "Wonder Girl's Yubin Confesses She is Nervous About Her First Acting Gig". KDramaStars. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

[5] "Wonder Girls Yubin talks about her thoughts regarding her acting debut in The Virus". Soompi. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-24.

[6] "Ｋｎｔｖドラマザ・ウイルス". Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2014-06-30.

[7] "ドラマザ･ウイルス｜ Bs11". Archived from the original on 2015-04-20. Retrieved 2014-06-30.

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-'''''The Virus''''' ({{ko-hhrm|더 바이러스||Deo Baireosu}}) is a 2013 [[South Korea]]n [[Korean drama|television series]] starring [[Um Ki-joon]], Lee So-jung, [[Lee Ki-woo]], and Jo Hee-bong. It aired on [[Orion Cinema Network|OCN]] from March 1 to May 3, 2013 on Fridays at 22:00 for 10 episodes.<ref>{{cite web|title=OCN <더 바이러스> 엄기준의 원톱 주연, 성공할까?|url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/117233|website=TenAsia|language=Korean|accessdate=2014-07-02|date=28 February 2013}}</ref>
+'''''The Virus''''' ({{ko-hhrm|더 바이러스||Deo Baireosu|Tŏ Pairŏsŭ}}) is a 2013 [[Korean drama|South Korean television series]] starring [[Um Ki-joon]], Lee So-jung, [[Lee Ki-woo]], and Jo Hee-bong. It aired on [[Orion Cinema Network|OCN]] from March 1 to May 3, 2013, on Fridays at 22:00 for 10 episodes.<ref>{{cite web|title=OCN <더 바이러스> 엄기준의 원톱 주연, 성공할까?|url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/117233|website=TenAsia|language=Korean|accessdate=2014-07-02|date=28 February 2013}}</ref>
 ==Plot==
-Lee Myung-hyun and his disease control task force investigate a mutant virus that has a 100% fatality rate and kills the infected within three days. Not only must they find an antidote, they must also stop the epidemic from spreading and killing all of mankind.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Virus (DVD) (4-Disc) (End) (OCN TV Drama) (Korea Version)|url=http://www.yesasia.com/us/the-virus-dvd-4-disc-end-ocn-tv-drama-korea-version/1033737363-0-0-0-en/info.html|website=[[YesAsia]]|accessdate=2014-07-02}}</ref>
+Lee Myung-hyun and his disease control task force investigate a mutant virus that has a 100% fatality rate and kills the infected within three days. Not only must they find an antidote, they must also stop the epidemic from spreading and killing all of humankind.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Virus (DVD) (4-Disc) (End) (OCN TV Drama) (Korea Version)|url=http://www.yesasia.com/us/the-virus-dvd-4-disc-end-ocn-tv-drama-korea-version/1033737363-0-0-0-en/info.html|website=[[YesAsia]]|accessdate=2014-07-02}}</ref>
 ==Cast==
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 * [[Ahn Suk-hwan]] as Kim Do-jin
 * [[Jo Hee-bong]] as Go Soo-kil
-* [[Yubin]] as Lee Joo-young<ref>{{cite web|title=Wonder Girl's Yubin Confesses She is Nervous About Her First Acting Gig|url=http://www.kdramastars.com/articles/8180/20130226/wonder-girls-yubin-confesses-nervous-first-acting-gig.htm|website=KDramaStars|accessdate=2014-07-02|date=26 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.soompi.com/2013/02/26/wonder-girls-yubin-talks-about-her-thoughts-regarding-her-acting-debut-in-the-virus/|title=Wonder Girls Yubin talks about her thoughts regarding her acting debut in The Virus|website=[[Soompi]]|accessdate=2013-12-24|date=26 February 2013}}</ref>
+* [[Kim Yu-bin (musician)|Kim Yu-bin]] as Lee Joo-young<ref>{{cite web|title=Wonder Girl's Yubin Confesses She is Nervous About Her First Acting Gig|url=http://www.kdramastars.com/articles/8180/20130226/wonder-girls-yubin-confesses-nervous-first-acting-gig.htm|website=KDramaStars|accessdate=2014-07-02|date=26 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.soompi.com/2013/02/26/wonder-girls-yubin-talks-about-her-thoughts-regarding-her-acting-debut-in-the-virus/|title=Wonder Girls Yubin talks about her thoughts regarding her acting debut in The Virus|website=[[Soompi]]|accessdate=2013-12-24|date=26 February 2013}}</ref>
 * [[Park Min-woo (actor)|Park Min-woo]] as Bong Sun-dong
 * [[Hyun Woo]] as Kim In-chul
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 ==International broadcast==
-It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV from October 23 to November 21, 2013,<ref>http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=26537</ref> and was re-aired on cable channel BS-Japan.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bs11.jp/drama/2563/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150420012946/http://www.bs11.jp/drama/2563/ |archive-date=2015-04-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
+It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV from October 23 to November 21, 2013,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=26537 |title=Ｋｎｔｖ ドラマ ザ・ウイルス |access-date=2014-06-30 |archive-date=2016-06-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160623221341/http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=26537 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and was re-aired on cable channel BS-Japan.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bs11.jp/drama/2563/ |title=ドラマ ザ･ウイルス ｜ Bs11 |access-date=2014-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150420012946/http://www.bs11.jp/drama/2563/ |archive-date=2015-04-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 ==References==
-{{reflist|30em}}
+{{reflist}}
 ==External links==
-*[http://program.interest.me/ocn/thevirus ''The Virus'' official OCN website] {{ko icon}}
+*{{Official website|http://program.tving.com/ocn/thevirus}} {{in lang|ko}}
 *{{hancinema drama|The_Virus|The Virus}}
 *{{IMDb title|3145496|The Virus}}
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 [[Category:South Korean medical television series]]
 [[Category:South Korean thriller television series]]
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