Your Honor (2024 TV series)
2024 South Korean television series
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Your Honor (Korean: 유어 아너) is a 2024 South Korean crime drama legal thriller television series adapted from the Israeli television series Kvodo. The series is created by Pyo Min-soo, written by Kim Jae-hwan, directed by Yoon Jong-seon, and starring Son Hyun-joo, Kim Myung-min, Kim Do-hoon, and Heo Nam-jun. It aired on ENA from August 12, to September 10, 2024, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST), and subsequently streaming on Genie TV. It is also available for streaming Viki in selected regions.
| Your Honor | |
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| Hangul | 유어 아너 |
| RR | Yueo aneo |
| MR | Yuŏ anŏ |
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| Created by | Pyo Min-soo |
| Based on | Kvodo by
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| Written by | Kim Jae-hwan |
| Directed by | Yoo Jong-seon |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Kim Nam-yoon[1] |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes[2] |
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| Release | August 12 – September 10, 2024 |
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Synopsis
A judge who covers up his son's murder and a criminal gang boss who chase his son's killer. A paternal instinct confrontation between two fathers who decide to become monsters for their children.
Cast and characters
Main
- Son Hyun-joo as Song Pan-ho[3]
- A judge who is respected by everyone for his warm personality. He is a modern man with upright ideas and a righteous goal, leading a prosperous life free of flaws and fathering one child.
- Kim Myung-min as Kim Kang-heon[3]
- A cruel crime boss with a cold heart and an overwhelming presence, but was a loving father to his three children.
- Kim Do-hoon as Song Ho-young[4]
- Pan-ho's son, a genius among geniuses, grew up under an upright judge father and was admitted to Seoul National University at the top of his class. He is also a delicate and weak inner self. He was the culprit of a car accident that killed Kang-heon's second son Kim Sang-hyun, which led to the events of the series.
- Heo Nam-jun as Kim Sang-hyuk[4]
- Kang-heon's eldest son who inherited his father's violent and cruel personality. He is also the only one who shakes the composure of his cold-blooded father.
Supporting
- Jung Eun-chae as Kang So-young[5]
- A prosecutor who is not intimidated by powerful men and has a tenacity that does not let go once she bites.
- Park Se-hyun as Kim Eun[6][7]
- Kang-heon's youngest daughter who had a borderline intellectual disability but also a pure-hearted and innocent girl, and the Kim family's apple of the eye. She later became Ho-young's girlfriend, without knowing he was responsible for the killing of her second brother.
- Ha Su-ho as Park Chang-hyuk[8]
- The loyal right-hand man of Kang-heon and a person who is sure to handle the work he is given.
- Jung Ae-yeon as Ma Ji-young[9]
- Kang-heon's wife and Sang-hyuk and Eun's mother.
- Park Ji-yeon as Jang Chae-rim[10]
- A violent crimes detective with an upright personality who becomes involved in the incident that occurs between Pan-ho and Kang-heon.
- Choi Moo-sung as Jung Yi-hwa[11]
- A member of the National Assemby, who is Pan-ho's close friend.
- Baek Joo-hee as Jo Mi-yeon[12]
- Boss of Budu gang.
- Ahn Nae-sang as Kang Moon-seok[13]
- The Chief of Staff of the Blue House, who plans to make Pan-ho a politician.
Production
Development
On April 28, 2022, Takeone Studio, a comprehensive content production company, announced that it had signed a contract with Yes Studio, an Israeli content production company, to produce a Korean remake of Kvodo with Monster Company.[14]
On February 16, 2023, it was reported that Pyo Min-soo PD, who directed Iris II: New Generation (2013), The Producers (2015), and The Third Charm (2018), would direct the series.[15] On May 18, KT Studio Genie confirmed that the series was part of their 2024 drama line-up.[16]
On May 22, 2024, it was confirmed that Pyo would be the creator of the series while Yoo Jong-seon, who directed Designated Survivor: 60 Days (2019), Secret Royal Inspector & Joy (2021), and Pale Moon (2023) and Kim Jae-hwan, who wrote Boyhood (2023), helmed as director and writer, respectively.[3]
Casting
On February 16, 2023, Yoon Chan-young was reportedly cast for the series.[15] On May 18, Son Hyun-joo and Kim Myung-min were confirmed to lead the drama adaptation.[16] On August 14, Jung Eun-chae was reportedly cast.[17]
On May 27, 2024, Kim Do-hoon and Heo Nam-jun were confirmed to appear.[4]
Filming
Principal photography began in the first half of 2023.[14]
Release
Viewership

| Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 1 | 369 | 561 | 678 | 784 | 823 | 899 | 796 | 907 | 928 | 1235 | 798 | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[21] | |
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| Nationwide | Seoul | ||
| 1 | August 12, 2024 | 1.736% (5th) | 1.900% (2nd) |
| 2 | August 13, 2024 | 2.837% (2nd) | 2.974% (2nd) |
| 3 | August 19, 2024 | 3.406% (1st) | 3.673% (1st) |
| 4 | August 20, 2024 | 3.667% (1st) | 3.654% (1st) |
| 5 | August 26, 2024 | 3.880% (1st) | 3.720% (2nd) |
| 6 | August 27, 2024 | 4.334% (1st) | 4.874% (1st) |
| 7 | September 2, 2024 | 3.741% (2nd) | 3.992% (2nd) |
| 8 | September 3, 2024 | 4.654% (1st) | 4.560% (1st) |
| 9 | September 9, 2024 | 4.551% (1st) | 4.495% (1st) |
| 10 | September 10, 2024 | 6.053% (1st) | 6.441% (1st) |
| Average | 3.886% | 4.028% | |