Numbers TV Series Details:
| Hangul | 넘버스: 빌딩숲의 감시자들 |
| Hanja | 넘버스: 빌딩숲의 監視자들 |
| Literal meaning | Numbers: Building Forest’s Surveillant |
| Revised Romanization | Neombeoseu: bildingsup-ui gamsijadeul |
| McCune–Reischauer | Nŏmbŏsŭ: piltingsup’ŭi kamshijadŭl |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Genre | Action, Thriller, Drama |
| Season | 1 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Release date | June 23, 2023 – July 29, 2023 |
| Aired on | Friday, Saturday |
| Running time | 70 min |
| Age rating | 16+ |
| Starring | Kim Myung-soo Choi Jin-hyuk Choi Min-soo Yeonwoo Kim Yoo-ri |
| Developed by | Hong Seok-woo (planning) |
| Directed by | Kim Chil-bong |
| Written by | Jung An Oh Hye-seok |
| Produced by | Kim Young-seop Jeon Sang-gyun Kim Dong-jun Lee Dae-yong Lee Young-min |
| Executive producer | Shin Cheol |
| Music by | Gaemi |
| Production Companies | Tiger Studio A2Z Entertainment |
| Distributor | MBC TV |
Numbers TV Series Cast & Character:
- Main
- Kim Myung-soo as Jang Ho-woo: the first and only high school-educated accountant to join the Taeil Accounting Firm, one of the nation’s four big accounting firms.
- Choi Jin-hyuk as Han Seung-jo: a senior manager at Taeil Accounting Firm who has a good family background and graduated from a prestigious university.
- Choi Min-soo as Han Je-gyun: Seung-jo’s father who is the vice president of Taeil Accounting Firm.
- Yeonwoo as Jin Yeon-ah: a senior associate at Taeil Accounting Firm.
- Kim Yoo-ri as Jang Ji-soo / Joyce: Seung-jo’s ex-girlfriend who is the manager of Hong Kong private equity fund C-level.
- Supporting
- Taeil Accounting Firm Deal Department:
- Lee Sung-yeol as Shim Hyung-woo: director of the department.
- Choi Jung-woo as Yang Jae-hwan: a department manager.
- Park Hwan-hee as Son Hye-won: a senior associate.
- Seo Eun-woo as Eun Seok-min: a senior manager.
- Shin Woo-gyeom as Woo Sang-hyun: a department manager.
- Bae Geu-rin as Jung Si-young: a senior associate.
- Yang Jae-hyun as Do Ji-hoon: a new accountant.
- Park Kyung-soon as Wang Kyung-tae: a new accountant.
- Taeil Accounting Firm Audit Department:
- Kim Young-jae as Kang Hyun: a senior manager.
- Bae Hae-sun as Ahn Seung-yeon: vice president of the department.
- Han Gyu-won as Kim Jong-ok: a department manager.
- Kim Jung-joo as Park Dong-ho: a department manager.
- Seo Young-soo as Jo Byeong-guk: a senior associate.
- Lee Ki-chang as Choi Kyung-il: a senior associate.
- People around Ho-woo:
- Do Yeon-jin as Song Yeo-jin: Ho-woo’s childhood friend who is a police officer.
- Kim Sun-bin as Gong Hee-sam: Ho-woo’s childhood friend and current housemate.
- Nam Myeong-ryeol as Jang In-ho: CEO of Haebit Construction.
- Seong Byung-sook as Ong Cheon-ja: Ho-woo’s grandmother who is the owner of Pride Restaurant.
- Sang-ah Group:
- Jung Hae-kyun as Lee Chan-joo: the chairman of Sang-ah Group.
- Joo Byung-ha as Lee Bo-sung: Chan-joo’s son.
- Jo Hee-bong as Chief Koo: the representative of People’s Entertainment.
- Jisan Bank:
- Kang Shin-il as Jin Tae-soo: Yeon-ah’s father who is the president of Jisan Bank.
- Kim Kyul as Jung Jae-gi: the director of Jisan Bank’s review department.
- Son In-yong as Ma Hang-sik: the director of Jisan Bank’s credit management department.
Storyline:
The story of Jang Ho-woo, a high school graduate accountant, realizing justice against the absurdity of a giant accounting firm.
About Numbers TV Series:
Numbers (Korean: 넘버스: 빌딩숲의 감시자들) is a South Korean action thriller drama television series directed by Kim Chil-bong and starring Kim Myung-soo, Choi Jin-hyuk, Choi Min-soo, Yeonwoo, and Kim Yoo-ri.
The series was tentatively titled Accounting Firm (회계법인; Hoegyebeob-in).
It aired on MBC TV from June 23 to July 29, 2023, every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 (KST). The series is also available for streaming on Wavve in South Korea, and on Viki and Viu in selected regions
Numbers TV Series Episodes List:
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.
| Episodes | Original Broadcast Date | Average TV viewership ratings (Nationwide) | Average TV viewership ratings (Seoul) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 23, 2023 | 4.4% (10th) | 4.4% (9th) |
| 2 | June 24, 2023 | 4.0% (11th) | 4.0% (9th) |
| 3 | June 30, 2023 | 4.7% (11th) | 4.4% (9th) |
| 4 | July 1, 2023 | 3.2% (18th) | 3.0% (18th) |
| 5 | July 7, 2023 | 3.8% (15th) | 3.6% (13th) |
| 6 | July 8, 2023 | 3.2% (22nd) | 3.2% (20th) |
| 7 | July 14, 2023 | 3.0% (23rd) | N/A |
| 8 | July 15, 2023 | 2.8% (30th) | N/A |
| 9 | July 21, 2023 | 3.3% (18th) | 3.1% (17th) |
| 10 | July 22, 2023 | 2.4% (30th) | N/A |
| 11 | July 28, 2023 | 3.0% (17th) | 3.0% (14th) |
| 12 | July 29, 2023 | 2.4% (29th) | N/A |
| Average | 3.4% | N/A |
N/A denotes ratings that were not published
