Frankly Speaking (Korean: 비밀은 없어) is a 2024 South Korean television series aired on JTBC from May 1, to June 6, 2024, every Wednesday and Thursday at 20:50 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions.
Synopsis[]
Song Ki Baek is single and 33 years old. He works as an announcer at a broadcasting station. People consider him an ideal announcer. He is polite and well-mannered. One day, Song Ki Baek suffers from a disease which causes him to speak without thinking first. He now faces the biggest crisis of his life.
Meanwhile, On Woo Joo is an enthusiastic TV variety show writer. She becomes interested in Song Ki Baek’s harsh language, and she gets him to appear on her variety show.
Cast & Characters[]
- Go Kyung-pyo as Song Ki-baek
- A 33-year-old ultra FM announcer who has lived a single life of image making.
- Kang Han-na as On Woo-ju
- An avid entertainment writer.
- A star entertainer who is Woo-ju's ex-boyfriend and Ki-baek's high school classmate.
People around Ki-baek
- Shin Jung-geun as Song In-soo (Ki-baek's father.)
- Kang Ae-sim as Na Yoo-jung (Ki-baek's mother.)
- Hwang Sung-bin as Song Woon-baek (Ki-baek's brother)
- Lee Jin-hyuk as Song Poong-baek (Ki-baek's brother)
- Ko Kyu-pil as Yoon Ji-hoo (Ki-baek's friend and a announcer at JBC)
People around Woo-ju
- Baek Joo-hee as On Bok-ja (Woo-ju's mother)
- Kim Sae-byuk as Chaeyeon (Woo-ju's friend)
- Lee Bom-so-ri as Hayoung (colleague writer)
- Lee Min-gu as Lee Min-gu (colleague writer)
- Patricia as Sung Yi-na (colleague writer)
- Park Jae-jun as Jung Gu-won
People around Jung-heon
- Kim Young-joo as Ma Mi-ra (Jung-heon's mother)
- Hong Seo-jun as Kim Young-won (Jung-heon's father)