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The Duo 짝패

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The Duo (Korean: 짝패; RR: Jjakpae) is a 2011 South Korean historical drama series, starring Chun Jung-myung, Lee Sang-yoon, Han Ji-hye and Seo Hyun-jin. It aired on MBC from February 7 to May 24, 2011, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 32 episodes. Filmed at MBC Dramia in Gyeonggi Province, the series examines how class determines fate during the Joseon era through two men who swap lives. Switched at birth, Chun-doong and Gwi-dong grow up living each other's lives.

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Verified facts

The Duo (짝패) — verified Korean drama (TV series). On Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation. 23 verified cast.

Details

• Episodes: 32
• Genre: sageuk, romantic comedy
• Original language: Korean
• Title: The Duo
• Korean: 짝패
• Year: 2011
• Network: MBC
• Type: 특별기획 드라마
• Premiere: 2011년 2월 7일
• Finale: 2011년 5월 24일

Source reconciliation

• Wikipedia lists the Korean name as 짝패 (드라마); KoreaAPI uses 짝패 (chosen by source authority).

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Cast (23)

• Chun Jung-myung
• Han Ji-hye
• Lee Sang-yoon
• Seo Hyun-jin
• Lee Moon-sik
• Cha Do-jin
• Kang Sin-il
• Kim Yong-hee
• Gong Hyeong-jin
• Jeong Gyeong-ho
• Im Hyun-sik
• Kim Kyung-jin
• Cho Chang-geun
• Song Kyung-chul
• Kim Gi-bang
• Seo Yi-sook
• Ahn Yeon-hong
• Choi Jong-hwan
• Im Chae-won
• Lee Sul Ah
• Kim Myeong-soo
• Jung Han-hun
• Ra Mi-ran

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• Wikipedia — encyclopedic article · view ↗
• TMDB — film/TV community database

Verification history

Verified & tracked since 2026-08-18 · 5 verified snapshots.

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