Good Casting
Baek Chan-Mi was a legendary black agent for the NIS, but, due to her excessive work, her subordinate died and she missed catching her intended target. Baek Chan-Mi was punished for that botched case and she now works in a cyber security team for the NIS. Baek Chan-Mi is then selected to go undercover on a case involving intellectual property theft at Korea's largest company.
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Plot Summary
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) disbands its black ops team. A former agent, Baek Chan-mi, now works in the NIS's digital forensics department, struggling with the quiet life. Her past comes roaring back when she's recruited for a top-secret undercover mission to infiltrate a major IT company. Her goal is to investigate potential industrial espionage and uncover the truth behind a suspicious death, alongside other former elite agents.
Critical Reception
Good Casting was generally well-received by audiences for its blend of action, comedy, and suspense. Critics often praised its engaging plot, strong performances from the lead actresses, and its ability to balance lighthearted moments with thrilling espionage elements. While not a critical darling, it found a solid following for its entertaining and well-executed premise.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its strong female leads and their chemistry.
- Appreciated for its fun blend of action, comedy, and spy thriller elements.
- Enjoyed for its engaging plot and suspenseful moments.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the show's entertaining nature, the strong performances, and the enjoyable mix of genres. Many viewers found the series to be a fun and satisfying watch, particularly appreciating the dynamics between the main characters.
Fun Fact
The main actresses, Choi Kang-hee, Yoo In-young, and Kim Ji-young, underwent significant training to perform many of the action sequences themselves, adding a layer of authenticity to their roles as elite agents.
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