My Fellow Citizens
My Fellow Citizens

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My Fellow Citizens

2019
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Korean

This drama tells the story of a con man, who gets involved with unexpected incidents, marries a police officer and somehow ends up running to become a member of the National Assembly.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Kim Hyung-sukGenres: Comedy, Drama, Political

Plot Summary

A somewhat incompetent yet idealistic politician suddenly finds himself as the Prime Minister of South Korea. He must navigate the treacherous waters of politics, attempting to enact meaningful change while facing off against corrupt officials and public scrutiny. The series blends humor with dramatic stakes as he tries to remain true to his principles amidst the chaos.

Critical Reception

My Fellow Citizens was generally well-received by critics and audiences alike for its sharp writing, engaging performances, and timely political satire. It was praised for its ability to balance comedic elements with serious social commentary, offering a refreshing take on political dramas.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty and relevant political satire.

  • Applauded for strong performances from the lead actors.

  • Noted for successfully blending humor with dramatic tension.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews and ratings is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The series was a highly anticipated collaboration between acclaimed actors Shin Ha-kyun and Lee Sung-min, who previously starred together in the critically acclaimed film 'A Violent Prosecutor'.

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