Doctor Stranger
As a child, Park Hoon and his dad were kidnapped and taken to North Korea. He grew up there, learning to be a doctor just like his father. When Park Hoon escapes back to South Korea and begins work at a prestigious hospital, he makes it his goal to earn enough money to go back to North Korea to rescue his true love. He'll do anything to find her, but then he meets and falls for a mysterious woman who looks exactly like her.
What critics are saying
Verdicts use the same scale as your list: highly recommended through avoid — plus optional scores and blurbs.
Nobody on Critic, Sir! has logged a verdict for this title yet. The silence is either respectful or suspicious.
Sign in and use Add to My List below to share your own verdict.
Where to Watch(AU)
Streaming data provided by JustWatch via TMDB.
Cast
Seasons
As a child, Park Hoon and his dad were kidnapped and taken to North Korea. He grew up there, learning to be a doctor just like his father. When Park Hoon escapes back to South Korea and begins work at a prestigious hospital, he makes it his goal to earn enough money to go back to North Korea to rescue his true love. He'll do anything to find her, but then he meets and falls for a mysterious woman who looks exactly like her.
1.Episode 1
9.005-05-201459 minIn a last minute effort to stop a war between North and South Korea, Doctor Park Cheol and his son Park Hoon are sent to the north to perform heart surgery on the North Korean lead...
2.Episode 2
8.006-05-201459 minPark Hoon is sent to Hungary to perform a difficult surgery. While there, he attempts to escape the North's clutches along with his childhood crush, Song Jae Hee.
3.Episode 3
8.012-05-201458 minWhen a horrendous traffic accident creates chaos at a local hospital, Park Hoon winds up preforming an unlicensed surgery to save a dying father.
4.Episode 4
8.013-05-201459 minAfter impressing the hospital staff, Park Hoon is hired to head up a new surgery team, but his North Korean past creates tensions with the existing staff.
5.Episode 5
10.019-05-201459 minWhen Park Hoon is fired after performing a controversial surgery, he finds a chance to redeem himself using his surgical skill.
6.Episode 6
10.020-05-201459 minPark Hoon is emotionally tormented as a doctor who looks exactly like his lost love Song Jae Hee continues to insist that she is not.
7.Episode 7
10.026-05-201458 minAs the competition to perform heart surgery on the Korean Prime Minster heats up, the pressure is on Park Hoon to once again show off his surgical skills.
8.Episode 8
10.027-05-201459 minBack room power struggles at the hospital threaten the legitimacy of the competition while evidence mounts that the Han Jae Joon may not be all that she seems.
9.Episode 9
10.002-06-201459 minThe surgery competition finally begins only to end with a shocking twist. Meanwhile, pressure is mounting on Jae Hee to complete her mission
10.Episode 10
10.003-06-201458 minHan Jae Joon and Park Hoon's long awaited reconnection is cut short when they are both kidnaped and taken back to the north.
11.Episode 11
10.009-06-201459 minHan Jae Joon uses Park Hoon's illegal action of looking at private medical records as leverage to reinstate their competition.
12.Episode 12
10.010-06-201459 minThe competition takes a dark turn as Park Hoon's loyalty to the hospital is put to the test and not just his surgery skills.
13.Episode 13
10.016-06-201459 minWhen the prime minister announces he will have his heart surgery at a different hospital and a looming malpractice suit begins to take form, the staff at Myung Woo Hospital fear fo...
14.Episode 14
10.017-06-201459 minAllegiances are tested when Jae Hee finally reveals her true intentions to Park Hoon.
15.Episode 15
10.023-06-201459 minPark Hoon is reprimanded after performing a very risky surgical procedure in a last ditch effort to save a dying patient.
16.Episode 16
10.024-06-201459 minThe competition between surgeons reaches a boiling point as Han Jae-joon is desperate to prove himself.
17.Episode 17
10.030-06-201459 minIn the final round of the competition Park Hoon is forced to confront what it truly means to be a doctor.
18.Episode 18
10.001-07-201459 minThe prime minister finally reveals who will perform the heart surgery.
19.Episode 19
10.007-07-201459 minPark Hoon is once again forced to use the risky SAVER procedure to save the president.
20.Episode 20
10.008-07-201458 minIn the thrilling conclusion to Doctor Stranger Park Hoon and Jae Hee make the ultimate sacrifice to be together.
Watching Lists
to create and edit public lists.
Loading lists…
Purchase & Discovery
Find this title on Amazon
Digital
Prime Video & digitalAmazon mixes rent, buy, and Prime in one place — one search covers the usual options.
Physical edition
4K Blu-ray & physical releasesSearch on AmazonOfficial merchandise
Official-style merch searchApparel, collectibles, and moreAs an Amazon Associate, Critic, Sir! earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure