My Sweet Mobster
2024 South Korean television series
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My Sweet Mobster (Korean: 놀아주는 여자) is a 2024 South Korean television series based on a Naver web novel of the same title by Bangulmama.[5] Starring Uhm Tae-goo, Han Sun-hwa and Kwon Yul, it aired on JTBC from June 12, to August 1, 2024, every Wednesday and Thursday at 20:50 (KST).[6] The show is available on Viki and Viu in selected regions.[7]
| My Sweet Mobster | |
|---|---|
Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 놀아주는 여자 |
| Hanja | 놀아주는 女子 |
| Lit. | The Woman Who Plays |
| RR | Norajuneun yeoja |
| MR | Norajunŭn yŏja |
| Genre | Romantic comedy[1] |
| Based on | The Woman Who Plays by Bangulmama (Park Soo-jung) |
| Written by | Na-kyung[2] |
| Directed by | |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Moon Seung-nam[3] |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes[4] |
| Production companies | |
| Original release | |
| Network | JTBC |
| Release | June 12 – August 1, 2024 |
Synopsis
My Sweet Mobster tells the story of a romance drama full of twists and turns between Seo Ji-hwan, who has come to terms with his dark past, and Go Eun-ha, who plays a woman that creates web videos inspiring children.
Cast and characters
Main
- Uhm Tae-goo as Seo Ji-hwan,[2] former gangster and current CEO of Thirsty Deer, a food company that hires ex-convicts to offer a fresh start.
- Han Sun-hwa as Go Eun-ha,[2] a web channel actress with the pseudonym of "Sister Mini" who creates kid-friendly content that is somewhat inspired by her childhood friend, Hyeon-woo, without including product placements, much to the chagrin of her CEO.
- Kwon Yul as Jang Hyeon-woo,[8] a prosecutor who maintains a terrible relationship with Ji-hwan.
Supporting
Thirsty Deers
- Kim Hyun-jin as Joo Il-young,[9] General Manager.
- Yang Hyun-min as Kwak Jae-soo,[10] Customer Management Team leader.
- Lee Yoo-joon as Jung Man-ho,[10] Product Development Team Leader.
- Moon Dong-hyeok as Yang Hong-ki,[10] Marketing Team Leader.
- Park Jae-chan as Seo Dong-hee,[11] Management Support and Executive Assistant.
Mi-ho and family
- Moon Ji-in as Gumiho[12]
- Lee Byung-joon as Mi-ho's father,[13]
- Yoon Jin-sung as Mi-ho's mother[13]
Macaron soft
- Song Seo-rin as Kang Ye-na[14]
- Yeon Je-ok as CEO Ma[14]
- Jo Hyun-sik as PD Lee[14]
Kitty company
- Im Chul-soo as Go Yang-hee[15]
- Kim Hyun-joon as Lee Gang-gil[15]
- Kim Roi-ha as Seo Tae-pyeong[15]
Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office
- Park Chul-min as Section Chief Oh[16]
- Shin Su-hyun as Officer Song[16]
Other
- Kim Tae-woo[17]
Special appearances
- Kim Young-ok as the owner of Hyeon-woo's dumpling restaurant.
- Seo Nam-yong as Yoon Hyeon-woo, a civil service exam student who has been preparing for the civil service exam for 10 years.
- Sung Dong-il as Ho Taek[18]
- Wang Ji-won as Ji-won[19]
Viewership
My Sweet Mobster : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[20]

| Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 1 | 502 | 474 | 449 | N/A | 520 | 534 | 476 | 579 | 523 | 635 | 614 | 557 | 505 | 480 | 575 | 680 | N/A | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[20][21] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide | Seoul | ||
| 1 | June 12, 2024 | 2.297% (9th) | 2.208% (3rd) |
| 2 | June 13, 2024 | 2.185% (10th) | 1.875% (10th) |
| 3 | June 19, 2024 | 1.852% (13th) | N/A |
| 4 | June 20, 2024 | 2.284% (9th) | 2.040% (9th) |
| 5 | June 26, 2024 | 2.351% (7th) | 2.176% (7th) |
| 6 | June 27, 2024 | 2.626% (5th) | 2.503% (5th) |
| 7 | July 3, 2024 | 2.488% (5th) | 2.442% (2nd) |
| 8 | July 4, 2024 | 2.759% (4th) | 2.801% (3rd) |
| 9 | July 10, 2024 | 2.625% (3rd) | 2.542% (4th) |
| 10 | July 11, 2024 | 3.003% (5th) | 2.699% (4th) |
| 11 | July 17, 2024 | 2.863% (5th) | 2.916% (2nd) |
| 12 | July 18, 2024 | 2.710% (7th) | 2.552% (6th) |
| 13 | July 24, 2024 | 2.640% (8th) | 2.730% (3rd) |
| 14 | July 25, 2024 | 2.322% (11th) | N/A |
| 15 | July 31, 2024 | 2.813% (4th) | 2.416% (5th) |
| 16 | August 1, 2024 | 2.939% (4th) | 2.366% (7th) |
| Average | 2.547% | —[a] | |
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Notes
- Due to multiple unpublished ratings, the exact average rating is unknown.