The Escape of the Seven

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The Escape of the Seven
Promotional poster for season 2
Also known as
  • 7 Escape (Season 1)[1]
  • The Escape of the Seven: War for Survival (Season 1)[2]
  • Reborn 7 (Season 2)[3]
  • The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection (Season 2)
Hangul
7인의 탈출
Hanja
七人의 脫出
Literal meaningThe Escape of 7
Revised Romanization7in-ui talchul
McCune–Reischauer7inŭi t'alch'ul
Genre
Developed byStudio S (planning)[6]
Written byKim Soon-ok
Directed by
  • Joo Dong-min (Season 1)
  • Oh Joon-hyuk (Season 1–2)
  • Oh Song-hee (Season 2)
Starring
Music by
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes27 (as of April 27, 2024 (2024-04-27))
Production
Executive producers
  • Park Young-soo (CP)[6]
  • Kang Bo-ah[6]
Producers
  • Han Jeong-hwan[6]
  • Seo Jang-won[6]
  • Yoo Ho-seong[6]
  • Seo-kyun[6]
Running time60–90 minutes
Production companies
Budget₩46.2 billion
Original release
NetworkSBS TV
ReleaseSeptember 15, 2023 (2023-09-15) –
present

The Escape of the Seven (Korean7인의 탈출) is an ongoing South Korean television series starring Um Ki-joon, Hwang Jung-eum, Lee Joon, Lee Yu-bi, Shin Eun-kyung, Yoon Jong-hoon, Jo Yoon-hee, and Jo Jae-yoon. It revolves around seven main characters. The first season aired on SBS TV from September 15 to November 17, 2023, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 (KST).[7][8] The second season premiered on SBS TV on March 29, 2024, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 (KST).[9] It is also available for streaming on Coupang Play and Wavve in South Korea, and on Viu and Viki in selected regions.[10][11][12]

Series overview[edit]

SeasonEpisodesOriginally airedTime slot
(KST)
Avg. viewership
(millions)
First airedLast airedNetwork
117September 15, 2023 (2023-09-15)November 17, 2023 (2023-11-17)SBS TVFridays and Saturdays at 22:00 (KST)1.133
216March 29, 2024 (2024-03-29)May 18, 2024 (2024-05-18)Fridays and Saturdays at 22:00 (KST)TBA

Synopsis[edit]

Seven people involved in the case of a missing girl face huge events intertwined with many lies and desires. The journey of searching for the truth leads to bloody revenge resembling divine punishment.

Cast[edit]

Main[edit]

A mysterious figure who was the mastermind of the events happening in the drama, and the real killer of Da-mi. His real identity was Shim Joon-seok, apparent heir of Sungchan Group. He was revealed to be the adoptive son of Sungchan Group's chairman, and he had also hated Do-hyuk for being the biological heir, leading to him attempting to kill Do-hyuk. After having plastic surgery, he returns as Matthew Lee, a Korean-American man who runs the biggest mobile platform company in South Korea but is a mysterious figure behind a veil. He pretends to be Lee Hui-so to gain trust of Do-hyuk and Ki-tak and uses Da-mi's revenge as an act after finding out about Chairman Bang and Kang Ki-tak's plan. His true intention is to kill Do-hyuk after making his life miserable.
The CEO of a drama production company and Da-mi's biological mother. She is skillful and aggressive at her job. Geum Ra-hee values money and success the most in her life and she will take any path to achieve that. To receive a huge inheritance, she tries to find her daughter whom she abandoned 15 years ago.
A man who used to be a gangster. He does not have a dream or hope for his life. If he trusts someone once, he will trust them for good. Due to this, his life is filled with a series of betrayals. He believes his younger brother and mother died due to Da-mi's adoptive mother, but later found out that it was Jin-mo who killed them, and it led to him secretly acting as a spy for Matthew Lee in order to exact revenge on Jin-mo. He was revealed to be the long-lost biological son of the chairman of Sungchan Group.
A young woman wants to become an idol and she is admired by her friends. Mo-ne seems to have a perfect life but she has a weakness. Her weakness is that she consistently turns out lies. Her life is full of these lies. She secretly had a relationship with Joon-seok and gave birth to a daughter, whom she cruelly abandoned. She later frames Da-mi, her bestfriend, of having the child and ruins her life to protect herself. She also lies about her family having a business is Silicon Valley when in fact her family is poor. Mo-ne will do anything to achieve what she wants even if she has to lie or sacrifice someone to achieve it.
An OB-GYN and Bang Chil-sung's former lover. She lives with Bang Chil-sung and loves the money he has. Later on she tries to kill him with Geum Ra-hee when he finds out that she made a fake doctor's report stating that Da-mi is pregrant and ruining her life. She later works as the nurse of Sungchan Group's chairman after being blackmailed by Matthew.
The CEO of Cherry Entertainment. He is usually gentle, but once his anger explodes nobody stops him. He is extremely greedy and will do anything for profit. Yang used to work directly for K (Joon-seok) and knew his identity. He tried to send Min Do-hyuk to jail and killed his family due to K's orders. One of Mo-ne's most trusted allies, he also knew her and K's relationship. While obeying K's order of destroying Min Do-hyuk, he grows suspicious of the reasons behind K's hate for him. The only person Yang Jin-mo cares about throughout the series is Ms. Noh.
An art teacher at school. She creates a lie to protect something precious to her and she spreads a weird rumor at school to hide her weak point.
A chief detective of Deokseon Police Station who is promoted to Commissioner on later parts of the series. He frames Da-mi's (Matthew / Lee Hwi-so) father for murder and drug dealing as well as for being a drug addict. Ironically, Nam is a drug addict himself. He works for Joon-seok. Later in the series, he decides to help Matthew and work against Joon-seok to save himself.

Supporting[edit]

CEO of Yeolbaek Entertainment who is kept in check by Jin-mo. He was also the former boss of the Central Party, a gangster group centered in Seoul. He was also the former boyfriend of Ra-hee and still have feelings for her. He allied with Matthew Lee to exact revenge on the seven villains.
Da-mi's paternal grandfather who is a very wealthy man-building owner. He loves Da-mi very much and genuinely cares for her.
  • Jung Ra-el as Bang Da-mi[21]
A school star, Bang Chil-sung's granddaughter and Geum Ra-hee's biological daughter. She is actually the descendant of a wealthy tycoon, the only grandchild of Chairman Bang Chil-sung, but due to heart disease, her mother abandoned her for 15 years. When her biological mother brought her back home, she became a tool to inherit her grandfather's property in her mother's plan.
Da-mi's adoptive mother. She was murdered by Jin-mo, who framed her for killing Do-hyuk's family.
  • Min Young-ki as Lee Hwi-so[23]
Da-mi's adoptive father who was framed for murdering her and sentenced to death. He was kidnapped by K who assumed his identity to trick Do-hyuk and Ki-tak.
  • Ahn Eun-ho as Hong Man-du[23]
Jin-mo's subordinate.
A bar owner who was Kang Ki-tak's partner. She adopted a daughter named Noh Han-na, who was the biological daughter of Han Mo-ne.
  • Eom Ji-yoon as Yoo-jin[23]
A bully at Myeongju Girls' High School.
  • Jang Ha-kyung as So-yeon[23]
A bully at Myeongju Girls' High School.
Mo-ne's deaf-mute mother.
  • Eun Hae-sung as Han Kyung-soo[26]
Mo-ne's eldest younger brother with a confident personality and strong assertiveness.
Mo-ne's younger brother.
  • Im Seong-gyun as Min Jae-hyuk[23]
Do-hyuk's foster younger brother.
  • Lee Jong-nam as Jung Mi-so[23]
Do-hyuk's foster mother, who adopted Do-hyuk during his birth.

Extended[edit]

A deputy prosecutor who fabricated the evidence of the killings to seek a death sentence for Lee Hwi-so on the grounds of murdering Da-mi and Bang Chil-sung. He was murdered by Joon-seok after he found out the secret of Joon-seok's parentage.
  • Kim Ki-doo as Joo Yong-ju (Ep. 1–5)[23]
Jin-mo's subordinate. He was responsible for spreading fake news to frame Da-mi and her adoptive father for having a sexual relationship in order to hide Mo-ne's secret.
A bully at Myeongju Girls' High School. After reaching adulthood, she grew remorseful for bullying Da-mi, and also fell out with Mo-ne, who often ordered her to do the bullying and even stole Ji-ah's written songs as her own. She was revealed to have taken the blame of murdering her abusive father in self-defence to protect her elder sister from prosecution, and Mo-ne made use of this secret to force Ji-ah to do her bidding. She was later murdered by Joon-seok.
  • Lee Jung-hyun as Baek Ik-ho[29]
A baker in the detention center. He was Ki-tak's loyal henchman while in and outside of prison.
  • Lee Boo-young as Executive Director Hwang[30]
A silent assistant and executive assistant to Chairman Bang Chil-sung.
  • Han Da-hee as Oh Hye-bin[31]
A head secretary of Geum Ra-hee.
  • Yuju as Song Ji-sun / Michelle (Ep. 8)[32]

Special appearances[edit]

Production[edit]

Development[edit]

The work brings together author Kim Soon-ok with director Jo Dong-min for the third time after the series The Last Empress (2018) and The Penthouse: War in Life (2020–21).[36] The series was produced by SBS Drama Division, Studio S, in cooperation with Chorokbaem Media. The cost of production the series was about 46.2 billion (US$40.39 million) for both seasons 1 and 2.[37]

On February 24, 2023, it was revealed that the series was preparing for a second season.[38] On October 13, 2023, it was announced that main director Jo Dong-min was leaving, and the second season would be directed by Oh Joon-hyuk, who also co-directed the first season.[39] On December 29, 2023, it was announced that director Oh Song-hee would co-direct the second season with Oh Joon-hyuk.[40]

Filming[edit]

On September 22, 2022, the cast was confirmed with the start of filming for the series.[7] Filming for the first season ended on July 6, 2023. Filming for the second season began in July 2023.[41]

On December 5, 2022, the production company apologized for illegally parking a small car on the sidewalk and paid a fine to the Parking Management Division of the Administrative Support Bureau of the District Office.[42]

Viewership[edit]

The Escape of the Seven : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
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1972118311381310116313741193114510801120975105613371044990102511541133
2831617732534548N/A618N/A593N/ATBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[43][44][45]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
SBS Drama Awards 2023 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama Lee Joon Won [49]
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama Lee Yu-bi Won
Best New Actor Kim Do-hoon Won
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama Um Ki-joon Nominated [50]
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama Hwang Jung-eum Nominated
Best Supporting Performance in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama Yoon Tae-young Nominated [51]
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama Jo Yoon-hee Nominated [52]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Due to multiple unpublished ratings, the exact average rating is unknown.

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  40. ^ Kang, Sun-ae (February 23, 2024). 김순옥 유니버스 '7인의 부활', 황정음→합류 이정신 뜨거운 대본리딩 현장 [Kim Soon-ok Universe's 'Resurrection of the Seven', Hwang Jung-eum→join Lee Jung-shin, hot script reading scene] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  41. ^ Jang, Jin-ri (July 11, 2023). "[단독]엄기준→황정음 '7인의 탈출', 시즌1 촬영 종료...시즌2 준비" [[Exclusive] Um Ki-Joon→Hwang Jung-Eum '7 People's Escape' Ends Season 1 Filming...Preparing for Season 2] (in Korean). SpoTV News. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Naver.
  42. ^ Lee, Seung-gil (December 7, 2022). "7인의 탈출' 측, 불법주차 논란 사과 "앞으로 더 주의 기울일 것" [Escape of 7' side apologizes for illegal parking controversy "We will pay more attention in the future] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022 – via Naver.
  43. ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings (season 1):
    • "Ep. 1" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 15, 2023. Archived from the original on September 18, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
    • "Ep. 2" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 16, 2023. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
    • "Ep. 3" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 22, 2023. Archived from the original on September 22, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 23, 2023. Archived from the original on September 26, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
    • "Ep. 5" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 29, 2023. Archived from the original on October 4, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 30, 2023. Archived from the original on October 4, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
    • "Ep. 7" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 13, 2023. Archived from the original on October 14, 2023. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 14, 2023. Archived from the original on October 26, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 20, 2023. Archived from the original on October 20, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
    • "Ep. 10" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 21, 2023. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
    • "Ep. 11" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 27, 2023. Archived from the original on October 27, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
    • "Ep. 12" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 28, 2023. Archived from the original on October 29, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. November 3, 2023. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
    • "Ep. 14" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. November 4, 2023. Archived from the original on November 5, 2023. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
    • "Ep. 15" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. November 10, 2023. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
    • "Ep. 16" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. November 11, 2023. Archived from the original on November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
    • "Ep. 17" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. November 17, 2023. Archived from the original on November 17, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  44. ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings (Nationwide; season 2):
    • "Ep. 1" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 29, 2024. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
    • "Ep. 2" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 30, 2024. Archived from the original on March 30, 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
    • "Ep. 3" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 5, 2024. Archived from the original on April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
    • "Ep. 5" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 12, 2024. Archived from the original on April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
    • "Ep. 7" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 19, 2024. Archived from the original on April 19, 2024. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  45. ^ No. of Viewers (season 2):
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 6, 2024. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  46. ^ TNmS ratings:
    • "Ep. 1" (in Korean). TNmS. September 16, 2023. Archived from the original on September 18, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 2" (in Korean). TNmS. September 17, 2023. Archived from the original on September 18, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 3" (in Korean). TNmS. September 23, 2023. Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). TNmS. September 24, 2023. Archived from the original on September 26, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). TNmS. October 1, 2023. Archived from the original on October 4, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 7" (in Korean). TNmS. October 14, 2023. Archived from the original on October 14, 2023. Retrieved October 14, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). TNmS. October 15, 2023. Archived from the original on October 15, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). TNmS. October 21, 2023. Archived from the original on October 21, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 11" (in Korean). TNmS. October 28, 2023. Archived from the original on October 28, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). TNmS. November 4, 2023. Archived from the original on November 4, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 15" (in Korean). TNmS. November 11, 2023. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Break News.
  47. ^ 7인의부활 시청률 [The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection ratings] (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Retrieved April 27, 2024 – via Daum.
  48. ^ Nielsen Korea ratings (Seoul Capital Area; season 2):
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 6, 2024. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 13, 2024. Archived from the original on April 13, 2024. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 20, 2024. Archived from the original on April 20, 2024. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 26, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
    • "Ep. 10" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
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  50. ^ Kim, Ye-seol (December 30, 2023). "이제훈·김태리, "우열 가릴 수 없어" 'SBS 연기대상' 쪼개진 수상에 가위바위보 진풍경? [종합]" [Lee Je-hoon, Kim Tae-ri, "I can't tell the difference" 'SBS Acting Awards' split awards? [Synthesis].]. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 31, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023 – via Naver.
  51. ^ Lee, Ha-na (December 29, 2023). "'악귀' 김원해, 5년만 조연상 수상 "상 가치 잘 지킬 것"[SBS 연기대상]" [Demon' Kim Won Hae, 5 Years After Winning Supporting Actress Award, "I will keep the value of the award" [SBS Acting Awards]]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 31, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023 – via Naver.
  52. ^ Lee, Dong-gun (December 29, 2023). "[SBS 연기대상] 이유비 우수연기상..."감독님 말씀 덕분에 용기 가졌다" [[SBS Acting Awards] Outstanding Performance by Lee Yoo-Bi..."I had courage thanks to the director's words"]. Media Pen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 29, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.

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