On the Verge of Insanity
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| On the Verge of Insanity | |
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 Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 미치지 않고서야 |
| Lit. | No One but a Madman |
| RR | Michiji ankoseoya |
| MR | Mich'iji ank'osŏya |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Kim Ho-jun[2] |
| Written by | Jung Do-yoon[2] |
| Directed by | Choi Jung-in[2] |
| Starring | |
| Composer | Park Se-joon |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16[1] |
| Production | |
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| Running time | 70 minutes[1] |
| Production company | IWill Media[2] |
| Original release | |
| Network | MBC TV |
| Release | June 23 – August 26, 2021 |
On the Verge of Insanity[3] (Korean: 미치지 않고서야; RR: Michiji ankoseoya) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Jung Jae-young, Moon So-ri, Lee Sang-yeob and Kim Ga-eun. It aired on MBC TV from June 23 to August 26, 2021 for 16 episodes.[4]
It follows the story of middle-aged office workers struggling to survive in a turbulent workplace.[5]
Cast
Main
- Jung Jae-young as Choi Ban-seok, a developer in the home appliance division of Hanmyung Electronics. Although he is a veteran engineer, he ends up joining the HR team after a series of ups and downs.[5]
- Moon So-ri as Dang Ja-young, the workaholic head of HR team who is respected by her juniors for her outstanding leadership and is trusted by her superiors for her mental agility.[5]
- Lee Sang-yeob as Han Se-kwon, the development team leader who is related to the company group's owner.[6]
- Kim Ga-eun as Seo Na-ri, the deputy of the planning team.[7]
Supporting
People in research building
- Kim Nam-hee as Shin Han-soo[8]
- Ahn Nae-sang as Noh Byung-guk[9]
- Park Sung-geun as Gong Jung-pil[9]
- Park Won-sang as Peng Su-gon[9]
- Dong Hyun-bae as Ki Jung-hyun
- Baek Min-hyun as Ahn Jun-soo[10]
- Kim Joong-ki as Go Jung-sik[9]
- Oh Yong as Pyun Dong-il
People in office building
- Cha Chung-hwa as Kim Jung-ah[9]
- Im Hyun-soo as So Sang-wook[11]
- Cheon Hee-joo as Gye Bo-ram[12]
- Kim Jin-ho as Bae Jung-tak
- Lim Il-gyu as Oh Jae-il[13]
People in headquarters
- Jo Bok-rae as Han Seung-gi[9]
- Kang Ju-sang as Noh Jae-yeol
- Kang Yeon-woo as Park Hoon-jung