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Prison Playbook[2] (Korean: 슬기로운 감빵생활) is a 2017 South Korean television series directed by Shin Won-ho and starring Park Hae-soo and Jung Kyung-ho. The series marks Park Hae-soo's first-ever lead role. It aired from November 22, 2017 to January 18, 2018 on tvN's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:10 (KST) time slot for 16 episodes.[3][4]

Prison Playbook
Promotional poster
Hangul슬기로운 감빵생활
Hanja슬기로운 監房生活
Revised RomanizationSeulgiroun Gamppangsaenghwal
LiterallyWise Prison Life
GenreBlack comedy[1]
Created byLee Woo-jung (for Egg Is Coming)[1]
Written byJung Bo-hoon
Directed byShin Won-ho
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producerPark Sung-jae
ProducerPark Soo-woo
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time90 minutes
Production companytvN
Distributor
  • CJ ENM
  • Netflix
Release
Original networktvN
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original releaseNovember 22, 2017 (2017-11-22) 
January 18, 2018 (2018-01-18)

The series was a commercial hit and became one of the highest rated Korean series on cable television history.[5]


Synopsis


A captivating series revolving around the lives of convicts behind bars, their families and duty officers working in the correctional facilities. It focuses on the story of a superstar baseball pitcher, Kim Je-hyuk who is convicted of assault after he saves his sister from a sexual assault.


Cast



Main


A superstar baseball player who turns into a convict overnight after protecting his sister from an assault. Due to ultimately fatal injuries that the perpetrator suffers, he is sentenced to a year of jailtime. Despite excelling in baseball, he is quite clumsy at everything else, which is a running gag throughout the show.
An elite prison guard and Je-hyuk's best friend. He used to play baseball with Je-hyuk in high school but had to quit because of injuries sustained in a car accident. Other prisoners and guards believe that he is just an avid fan of Kim Je-hyuk.

Supporting



People around Je-hyuk

Je-hyuk's girlfriend who is a traditional Korean medicine student.
Je-hyuk's younger sister.
Joon-ho's younger brother who is a reporter and an avid fan of Je-hyuk.

Seobu Detention Center

A veteran chief prison guard who is quick and flexible when it comes to resolving incidents that take place inside the prison, but is known for being corrupt and easily swayed by money or other material goods that inmates can provide him.[6]

Seobu Penitentiary

A gang member who was sentenced to twenty five years' imprisonment because of murder. A model prisoner and father figure to younger inmates, especially to Lee Joo-hyung.
An engineer who was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months’ imprisonment because of a gambling scam. He has a severe lisp, which other inmates (especially Han-yang) make fun of.
A repeat offender for drug usage. He constantly bickers with Kaist and Captain Yoo.
A commanding officer who allegedly assaulted his teammate, which led to the latter's death. He initially found it hard to live in prison but eventually began to fit in.
A manager of a large company who was imprisoned due to his company embezzling ten billion won and him taking the fall for it.
A repeat offender who is unable to refrain from stealing.
A man who frequently goes in and out of prison and the first person in the prison Je-hyuk befriends. He considers Je-hyuk his brother because Je-hyuk secretly paid for his mother's life-saving surgery.
A prisoner who stabs Je-hyuk in the shoulder, causing his left arm to be injured and unusable for baseball. Eventually, Je-hyuk is able to convince him to be on his side and be his catcher while he trains for baseball in prison.
A fierce prison guard who likes swearing at prisoners but is actually very supportive and concerned about their well-being and reform.

Others


A friendly and bright prisoner who works in the prison's wood workshop with Je-hyuk and Park-sa. He was sentenced to prison after a fatal car accident.
A prisoner who works in the prison's wood workshop with Je-hyuk, Park-sa, and Min-sung. He becomes the chief of operations in the workshop, replacing Yeom.
The wood workshop's operations chief. He always takes the other workers' overtime pay for himself. He is sexually attracted to Je-hyuk.
The prison’s warden who is obsessed with the prison having a good reputation to the public, especially during Je-hyuk's imprisonment.
The strict prison guard who sticks to the rules
Prisoner who is assigned as helper in section 2 of the prison. He loves the bright and lively atmosphere of Je-hyuk's cell.
A prison guard who is very talkative. He is drawn to Captain Yoo because he was once saved by him.
Boyfriend of Yoo Han-yang who wants Han-yang to stop using drugs
The real murderer in Captain Yoo's case

Special appearance



Production



Original soundtrack


Prison Playbook
Original Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
GenreSoundtrack
LanguageKorean, English
Label
  • CJ E&M
  • Koong Entertainment
ProducerKim Han-jo (executive)

Part 1


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."OK"BewhyGray, DAX, BewhyBewhy03:12
2."OK" (Inst.) Gray, DAX, Bewhy 03:12
Total length:06:24

Part 2


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."The Door (Prod. By Zico)" (문)Mino, ZicoZico, PoptimeKang Seung-yoon, Mino (Winner)03:21
2."The Door (Prod. By Zico)" (Inst.) Zico, Poptime 03:21
Total length:93:42

Part 3


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Like A Dream" (꿈만 같아)DGGDGGPark Bo-ram03:02
2."Like A Dream" (Inst.) DGG 03:02
Total length:06:04

Part 4


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Bravo, My Life!"Jong-jin KimJong-jin KimEric Nam04:05
2."Bravo, My Life!" (Inst.) Jong-jin Kim 04:05
Total length:08:10

Part 5


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Would Be Better" (좋았을걸)HeizeHeize, DAVIIHeize03:40
2."Would Be Better" (Inst.) Heize, DAVII 03:40
Total length:07:20

Part 6


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Nostalgia (Prod. by Woogie)" (향수)Woo Won-jaeWoogieWoo Won-jae03:21
2."Nostalgia (Prod. by Woogie)" (Inst.) Woogie 03:21
Total length:06:42

Part 7


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."No Problem" (괜찮아)Shim Jae-hee, PrimeboiPrimeboiCNU, Baro (B1A4)03:33
2."No Problem" (Inst.) Primeboi 03:33
Total length:07:06

Part 8


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."That's The Way It Goes (ft. Kim Min-jae (REAL.BE))" (다이런거지뭐)DAVIIDAVIIDAVII03:49
2."That's The Way It Goes" (Inst.) DAVII 03:49
Total length:07:38

Part 9


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Those Days (Without You)" (하루일과)Zion.TZion.T, Slom, PeejayZion.T03:05
2."Those Days (Without You)" (Inst.) Zion.T, Slom, Peejay 03:05
Total length:06:10

Part 10


No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."How Strange" (희한하네)Rhythm PowerTopic Of ChanganRhythm Power03:23
2."How Strange" (Inst.) Topic Of Changan 03:23
Total length:06:46

Commercial performance


Chart performance
Title Year Peak Sales Remarks
Gaon
[11]
"The Door" () 2017 Part 2
"Would Be Better" (좋았을걸) 22 Part 5
"Nostalgia" (향수) 93 Part 6
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Viewership


Prison Playbook: South Korea viewers per episode (millions)
SeasonEpisode number
12345678910111213141516
1N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A2.3242.4692.7132.8802.8773.063
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[15][note 1]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
Nielsen Korea[16] TNmS
NationwideSeoulNationwide
1 November 22, 2017 4.638% 4.816% 5.1%
2 November 23, 2017 5.381% 5.900% 5.1%
3 November 29, 2017 4.698% 5.336% 4.9%
4 November 30, 2017 5.468% 6.644% 5.3%
5 December 6, 2017 5.612% 6.518% 5.7%
6 December 7, 2017 5.847% 6.260% 6.2%
7 December 13, 2017 6.388% 6.942% 7.1%
8 December 14, 2017 6.774% 7.409% 7.0%
9 December 20, 2017 7.313% 8.376% 7.4%
10 December 21, 2017 7.910% 8.809% 7.7%
11 January 3, 2018 9.095% 10.139% 8.7%
12 January 4, 2018 9.393% 10.511% 9.6%
13 January 10, 2018 10.142% 11.077% 10.2%
14 January 11, 2018 10.615% 11.531% 11.3%
15 January 17, 2018 10.477% 11.620% 10.9%
16 January 18, 2018 11.195% 12.299% 10.9%
Average 7.559% 8.387% 7.7%
Special December 27, 2017 5.110% 5.658% 5.3%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

Awards and nominations


Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2018 22nd Asian Television Awards Best Drama Series Prison PlaybookNominated
12th Korean Cable TV Awards Best Drama Won [17]
54th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest DirectorShin Won-hoNominated[18][19]
Best Supporting ActorPark Ho-sanWon
Best New ActorPark Hae-sooNominated
Best ScreenplayJung Bo-hoonNominated
Most Popular ActorJung Hae-inWon
6th APAN Star Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Park Hae-soo Nominated [20]
Best Supporting Actor Park Ho-san Won
2nd The Seoul Awards Nominated [21]
Best New Actor Park Hae-soo Won

Notes


  1. The number of viewers was released on Nielsen Korea starting January 2018.

References


  1. Kim, Yoon-ji. "신원호PD "'감옥', 이우정 작가 참여+블랙코미디 될것" (인터뷰)". Naver (in Korean). E Daily. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  2. Prison Playbook '응답하라' 슬기로운 감빵생활! 171122 EP.0. YouTube (in Korean). tvN Drama. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  3. Kim, Jin-seok. "[단독]정경호·박해수, tvN '슬기로운 감빵생활' 주인공". Naver (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  4. Baek, Sol-mi. "tvN '슬기로운 감빵생활', 슬기롭지 않은 대본 보안". Naver (in Korean). Sports DongA. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  5. "[M+TV시청률] 종영 '슬기로운 감빵생활', 11% 최고 시청률…유종의 미". Naver (in Korean). MBN. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  6. Choi, Hye Won (November 8, 2017). <슬기로운 감빵생활> 압도적인 24人 캐릭터포스터 공개! (in Korean). iMBC.
  7. Moon, Wan-sik. "신원호PD "'감옥' 드라마 가을 첫선..'응답' 내년 이후"(일문일답)". Naver (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  8. Jo, Hyeon-joo. "신원호 PD "감옥 소재 신작, 페이소스 있는 블랙코미디" (인터뷰)". Tenasia (in Korean). Korea Entertainment Media. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  9. Kim, Ji-ho. 크리스탈, '감빵생활' 합류…17일 대본리딩 완료. Naver (in Korean). Dispatch. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  10. Kim, Yoon-ji. "어떻게 헤어져"…'슬기로운 감빵생활', 촬영 종료. Naver (in Korean). E Daily. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  11. Gaon Digital Chart:
  12. Cumulative sales for "The Door":
  13. Cumulative sales for "Would Be Better":
  14. Cumulative sales for "Nostalgia":
  15. "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  16. "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  17. "Winners Of The 2018 Korea Cable TV Awards". Soompi. 16 April 2018.
  18. "[2018 백상예술대상 종합] tvN '비밀의 숲'·영화 '1987' 대상 영예+3·4관왕". Osen (in Korean). May 4, 2018.
  19. "제54회 백상예술대상, TV·영화 각 부문별 수상 후보자 공개". JTBC (in Korean). April 6, 2018.
  20. "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트". Star News (in Korean). September 27, 2018.
  21. ‘제2회 더 서울어워즈’ 10월27일 개최, 드라마-영화 각 부문별 후보공개. iMBC (in Korean). September 28, 2018.



На других языках


- [en] Prison Playbook

[ru] Правила игры (телесериал, 2017)

«Правила игры» (кор. 슬기로운 감빵생활, ром. Seulgiroun Gamppangsaenghwal) — южнокорейский телесериал, выпущенный 22 ноября 2017 года.



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