Poseidon - Korean Drama ~ Korean Drama Cheetakey

Synopsis:
This drama is the story of the members life savers of the coast guard. The drama is based on the special duties of the Korean Coast Guard officers (rescues, terrorism threats, and other special missions) and also their obstacle in life and love. The drama takes its name from the Poseidon Team, a special forces unit of the Marines. Using the strong bonds of humanity as a basis, and through the challenges faced by the protagonists and their spirit of self-sacrifice, the drama movingly shows the significance of life and the stories of how people overcome obstacles in life.

Kim Sun Woo, who spent his school days as a troublemaker, decides to make a change in his life and joins the sea special attack team, which is called Poseidon. Sun Woo works as a promising commando, but he unexpectedly becomes entangled in an unsavory incident after 2 years. He is demoted and is sent to a maritime police office in Gunsan city. Sun Woo’s passion cools down and he slowly loses his vision as a maritime policeman. Then one day, Jung Ryul, who has formed a new crime investigation section in Incheon city, visits Sun Woo and asks him to join the team.

Title: 포세이돈 / Poseidon
Chinese Title: 海神号/波塞冬
Also Known as: Coast Guard Investigation 9 (CGI9)
Genre: Action, romance
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-19 to 2011-Nov-08
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Cast:
Choi Si Won as Kim Sun Woo
Lee Si Young as Lee Soo Yoon
Lee Sung Jae as Kwon Jung Ryul
Han Jung Soo as Oh Min Hyuk
Jung Woon Taek as Lee Choong Shik
Kil Yong Woo as Oh Yong Gap
Jang Dong Jik as Kang Joo Min
U Know Yunho as Kang Eun Cheul
Im Ki Hyuk (임기혁) as Kim Sang Soo
Kim Tae Hyung (김태형) as Woo Hyun Tae
Jin Hee Kyung as Hyun Hye Jung
Kim Yoon Seo (김윤서) as Hong Ji Ah
Lee Dong Shin as Kwon Chang Bum
Choi Jung Woo as Han Sang Goon
Lee Byung Joon as Superintendent Gu
Son Jong Bum as Captain Oh
Park Sung Kwang (박성광) as Kim Dae Sung
Lee Sang Hoon (이상훈) as Lee Won Tak
?? as Choi Hee Gon
Kim Joon Bae (김준배) as Jung Duk Soo
Jang Won Young as Ahn Dong Chool
Park Won Sook as Uhm Hee Sook
Choi Ran as Young Ran
Jun Mi Sun as Park Min Jung
Kim Soo Hyun (김수현) as Kwon Ha Na
Lee Joo Shil as Cha Myung Joo

Production Credits:
Chief Producer: Kwak Ki Won
Producer: Moon Jung Kwang (문성광), Lee So Yeon
Director: Yoo Chul Yong, Oh Sang Won (오상원)
Screenwriter: Jo Kyu Won (조규원)
Source: koreandrama.org

Trivia:
This Drama was original casting by Eric Moon Jeong Hyuk, Kim Kang Woo, Kim Ok Bin and Jeon Hye Bin, but they all left after the filming of drama was repetitively delayed since 2010, due to Bombardment of Yeonpyeong incident and bad weather.

Profile Cast:

Full Name: 최시원 / Choi Si Won
Profession: Actor, singer and model
Nickname: Simba
Birthdate: 1987-Feb-10
Height: 183cm
Weight: 67kg
Blood type: B
Talent agency: SM Entertainment
Education: Hyun Dae High School, Inha University (Physical Education Arts Department)
Languages: Korean, Mandarin and English
Hobbies: Taekwondo, playing drums and playing on the computer
Religion: Christianity (Protestant)
Casting: Starlight Casting System (2003)
KPOP group: Super Junior, Super Junior-M

Name: 이시영 / Lee Si Young (Yi Shi Yeong)
Profession: Actress, model and singer
Birthdate: 1982-Apr-17
Birthplace: South Korea
Height: 169cm
Weight: 48kg
Star sign: Aries
Blood type: B
Talent agency: GnG Production & Management

Name: 이성재 / Lee Sung Jae (Yi Seong Jae)
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1970-Aug-23
Height: 180cm
Weight: 68kg
Star sign: Virgo
Talent agency: EnterOn Entertainment
Education: Dongguk University (Film major)

Name: 한정수 / Han Jung Soo (Han Jeong Soo)
Profession: Actor and model
Birthdate: 1974-Nov-20
Height: 185cm
Weight: 79kg
Blood type: B
Star sign: Scorpio
Talent agency: Namoo Actors
Academic career: Department of Films at Seoul Institute of the arts

Name: 정운택 / Jung Woon Taek
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1975-Jul-05
Star sign: Cancer

Name: 길용우 / Kil Yong Woo

Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1955-Dec-17
Height: 174cm
Weight: 63kg
Star sign: Sagittarius

Name: 장동직 / Jang Dong Jik
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1968-Aug-01
Height: 184cm
Weight: 75kg
Star sign: Leo

Name: 유노윤호 / U-know
Real name: 정윤호 / Jung Yun Ho
Profession: Singer and actor
Birthdate: 1986-Feb-06
Birthplace: Gwangju, South Korea
Height: 184cm
Weight: 66kg
Star sign: Aquarius
Blood type: A
Family: Younger sister
Talent agency: SM Entertainment
Kpop group: TVXQ
Official debut: 031226 BoA and Britney Spears Showcase (TVXQ)

Name: 진희경 / Jin Hee Kyung (Jin Hui Kyeong)
Profession: Actress
Birthdate: 1968-Sep-07
Height: 174cm
Weight: 52kg
Star sign: Virgo
School: Kunsan University

Name: 최정우 / Choi Jung Woo (Choi Jeong Woo)
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1958-May-17
Birthplace: South Korea
Height: 175cm
Weight: 70kg
Star sign: Taurus
Talent agency: GEP Entertainment

Name: 이병준 / Lee Byung Joon
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1964-Jan-27
Star sign: Aquarius
Talent agency: Starfox Media

Name: 손종범 / Son Jong Bum
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1969-May-23
Height: 177cm
Star sign: Gemini
Blood type: O

Name: 장원영 / Jang Won Young
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1974-Nov-05
Birthplace: South Korea
Star sign: Scorpio

Name: 박원숙 / Park Won Sook (Park Won Suk)
Profession: Actress
Birthdate: 1949-Jan-19
Height: 165cm
Weight: 57kg
Star sign: Capricorn

Name: 최란 / Choi Ran
Profession: Actress
Birthdate: 1960-Nov-30
Blood type: O
Family: Husband/Basketball coach Lee Chung Hui, 1 son, 2 daughters

Name: 전미선 / Jun Mi Sun (Jeon Mi Seon)
Profession: Actress
Birthdate: 1972-Dec-07
Birhtplace: Seoul, South Korea
Blood type: A
Star sign: Sagittarius
Family: Married with one son and one daughter
Hobbies: Creating food, Windsurfing and Classical Dance