Resident Playbook (2025)

Name: Resident Playbook
Rating: 8.0

Rating: 8.0

Synopsis

First-year OBGYN residents at Yulje Medical Center navigate the chaos of their work and personal lives, all in their quest to become exceptional doctors.

First Air Date: 2025-04-12

Last Air Date: 2025-05-18

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Shin Won-ho, Lee Woo-jung

Networks: tvN

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Top Cast

Go Youn-jung as Oh Yi-young
Shin Sia as Pyo Nam-kyung
Kang You-seok as Um Jae-il
Han Ye-ji as Kim Sa-bi
Jung Jun-won as Ku Do-won
Lee Bong-ryeon as Seo Jeong-min
Lee Chang-hoon as Ryu Jae-hwi
Son Ji-yoon as Gong Ki-seon
Lee Hyun-kyun as Cho Jun-mo
Jung Woon-sun as Oh Joo-young

Seasons

None (2025)

A story that depicts the lives of people at Jongno Yulje Medical Center. The professors, OB/GYN residents, and the friendships between these people are told, including a first year OB/GYN resident.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2025-04-12)

Struggling with her finances, Oh Yi-young reluctantly returns to resident life — making blunder after blunder. Soon, she faces her first patient crisis.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2025-04-13)

The first-year residents contemplate quitting after burning out from hospital life. When Yi-young is backed into a corner, Ku Do-won comes to her aid.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2025-04-19)

As Um Jae-il receives constant compliments, Yi-young, Pyo Nam-kyung and Kim Sa-bi try to find ways to bring comfort to their own patients and families.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2025-04-20)

Yi-young gets roped into a research paper with Professor Seo, sparking Sa-bi's jealousy. Nam-kyung misguidedly creates tension on the hospital floor.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2025-04-26)

Though Yi-young's bluntness gets her in trouble, she uses it to comfort a patient's child. Jae-il's need to overachieve becomes a nuisance to others.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2025-04-27)

Witnessing Do-won being snubbed, Yi-young finds herself getting defensive. Meanwhile, Sa-bi and Nam-kyung can't stop clashing over their differences.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2025-05-03)

Frustrated by the other departments, the OB-GYN residents decide to push back. Meanwhile, Nam‑kyung finds herself irritated as she oversees an intern.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2025-05-04)

After being hospitalized at work, Sa-bi struggles with the fear of missing out. A new patient’s arrival tests Nam-kyung’s patience — and her compassion.
Ep. 9: Episode 9 (2025-05-10)

As a TV crew films the OB-GYN department, Yi-young's superior torments her. Meanwhile, an intern takes advantage of Jae-il and Sa-bi undermines a senior.
Ep. 10: Episode 10 (2025-05-11)

Nam-kyung and Yi-young find themselves in the middle of two competitive professors. Sa-bi endures an abusive superior but finds solace in a kinder boss.
Ep. 11: Episode 11 (2025-05-17)

While trying to keep her relationship with Do-won secret from the hospital, Yi-young gets hands-on OB-GYN experience with a demanding professor.
Ep. 12: Episode 12 (2025-05-18)

As their first year nears its end, the residents face the hospital's never-ending bustle — especially Yi-young, who finds herself at a crossroads.