Somebody (TV series)

Somebody is a 2022 South Korean television thriller series written by Jung Ji-woo and Han Ji-wan, directed by Jung Ji-woo, and starring Kim Young-kwang, Kang Hae-rim, Kim Yong-ji, and Kim Soo-yeon. It was released on Netflix on November 18, 2022.

Synopsis
Kim Sum (Kang Hae-lim) is a developer for social connecting app "Somebody." Even though she has difficulty communicating with other people, she is friends with Mok-won (Kim Yong-ji) and Gi-eun (Kim Soo-yeon). Her friend Gi-eun works as a detective.

A murder takes place and the app "Somebody" is involved in the murder case. Architectural designer Sung Yun-oh (Kim Young-Kwang) appears in front of Sum and her friends. Yun-oh is an attractive man, but he seems to be hiding something. Meanwhile, Gi-eun investigates the murder case with help of Mok-won.

Main

 * Kim Young-kwang as Sung Yun-oh
 * An architectural designer and a psychopathic killer with mixed extreme personalities but does not reveal his true feelings. He begins to reveal his hidden true self when he meets Sum.


 * Kang Hae-lim as Kim Sum
 * A developer of the Somebody app. She has extraordinary talent enough to develop an artificial intelligence chatting program and social connecting. She has Asperger syndrome.


 * Kim Yong-ji as Im Mok-won
 * A shaman who is friends with Sum and Gi-eun.


 * Kim Su-yeon as Yeong Gi-eun
 * Sum's best friend of 10 years and a police officer who tracks down a mysterious case involving Somebody. She has Paraplegia and requires to be on a wheelchair wherever she moves.

Supporting

 * Bae Gang-hee as Lee Ha-in
 * A co-worker and Spectrum server manager.


 * Choi Yu-ha as Samantha Jung
 * The representative of Spectrum, a service provider for Somebody app.


 * Choi Sang-hyuk as Shim Woo-cheol
 * Choo Sun-woo as Jang Ha-na
 * Song Yeon-ji as Rose
 * Shin Moon-sung as Min Gi-ung
 * A professor.


 * Kang Ji-eun as Hong Gong-joo
 * Kim Joong-ki as Kim Eun-pyeong
 * A detective police officer.


 * Shim Woo-sung as Oh Bool-gwang
 * A detective police officer.

Special appearances

 * Choi Jae-hoon as Mr. Jung (Episodes 1 and 7)
 * Park Yoon-hee as Director of design office. (Episode 2)
 * Kim Na-yeon as Oh Na-eun (Episode 2)
 * Lee Ki-chan as 79NewMoney
 * A rich great land owner. (Episode 3)


 * Won Choon-gyu as a merchants' association chairman. (Episode 3)
 * Kim Keun-soon as a merchants' association chairman. (Episode 3)
 * Seo Kwang-jae as a merchants' association chairman. (Episode 3)
 * Lee Ji-ha as Kim Sum's mother. (Episode 4)
 * Park So-eul as young Kim Sum (Episode 4)
 * Kim Byung-man as a hoody man. (Episode 4)
 * Choi Rak-yeong as a hoody man. (Episode 4)
 * Lee Eun-woo as Foxy (Episodes 7 and 8)
 * Kim Ho as a taxi driver. (Episode 8)