Storyline
An eccentric, triple board-certified virtuoso surgeon leaves a top job in Seoul and ends up at a provincial hospital, where he mentors young doctors.
Episodes
Specials
No overview available for this season.
Appendix, The Beginning of Everything
Jan 17, 2017
This prequel will show an “untold story” that viewers couldn’t see from the original episodes, and it will specifically focus on the Doldam Hospital. Gang Dong-ju and Yun Seo-jeong have their final pictures taken together as they spend their last few days together at Doldam Hospital. The letter's contents are finally revealed, which changes everything for the couple again. They're both set to their new adventures, and Teacher Kim gets the break he deserves in a long time. Teacher Kim meets a beautiful face in an unexpected place.
Dr. Romantic After 3 Years
Dec 30, 2019
Episode 3
Dec 30, 2019
Episode 4
Dec 30, 2019
Episode 5
Apr 22, 2023
Dr. Romantic
Bu Yong-ju was once a famous surgeon at the peak of his career at a major hospital. But he suddenly gives it all up one day to live in seclusion and work as a neighborhood doctor in a small town. He now goes by Teacher Kim and refers to himself as the “Romantic Doctor”. Meanwhile, Gang Dong-ju became a doctor to make something of himself after growing up poor, and he seeks out VIP patients to achieve the success that he desperately wants. Yun Seo-jeong is a passionate young surgeon who is haunted by a mistake from her past and tries to get over it. When Dong-ju and Seo-jeong meet the quirky Teacher Kim, their lives and careers will never be the same again.
How to Put an Elephant into a Fridge?
Nov 07, 2016
A heroic doctor steps in to help a distraught boy. Intern Gang Dong-ju helps Dr. Yun Seo-jeong with emergencies at Geosan University Medical Center.
The Result of the Hypersecretion of Adrenaline
Nov 08, 2016
Dong-ju wonders whether hard work is enough to get ahead. Doldam Hospital gets a new doctor in general surgery. Seo-jeong sees a face from the past.
Friday of 13 People
Nov 14, 2016
Dong-ju questions Teacher Kim's ways, despite his awe-inspiring skills. Seo-jeong must deal with the ramifications of her actions.
Necessary and Sufficient Condition
Nov 15, 2016
Dong-ju finds that he's no match for Teacher Kim and becomes desperate to leave. Doldam receives a VIP visitor. Seo-jeong gets a new role.
Principle of Relative
Nov 21, 2016
Being principled may be relative. It's all hands on deck after a major highway accident. Dong-ju tries to find out more about Teacher Kim's identity.
Motivation
Nov 22, 2016
Teacher Kim makes demands of his own. Myeong-sim shows the staff how it's done. Associates from Seoul stop by Doldam. In-beom makes a gut call.
Unstable Factor
Nov 28, 2016
When Doldam gets a surprise, everyone tries to cope. Dong-ju wants to know where he stands. Teacher Kim gets what he wants -- for now.
The Manifestation of Humanism
Nov 29, 2016
A patient comes first -- no matter what. Seo-jeong gets an unexpected pep talk. Teacher Kim's compassion proves to be multilayered.
The Boundary of Good
Dec 05, 2016
Dong-ju makes a call -- to Chairman Shin. Teacher Kim reminds Yun-wan of the importance of basics. Seo-jeong vexes an old mentor. It's Friday at Doldam.
Crush
Dec 06, 2016
The inspector from Geosan tries to stop the Doldam staff from treating patients. But there's a multicar accident -- and a drunk driver at the scene.
Psychological Entropy
Dec 12, 2016
Yun-wan wants to know if Dong-ju is on his side. A soldier goes missing. Seo-jeong doesn't back down, but Teacher Kim shows her how it's truly done.
The Boiling Point
Dec 13, 2016
Dong-ju gets bad advice and faces the consequences. Seo-jeong gets put on the spot. Yun-wan dials up the pressure but Teacher Kim pushes back.
The Art of Turmoil
Dec 19, 2016
The staff starts preparing for Chairman Shin's surgery and Seo-jeong gets her big chance. Doldam may have an epidemic on its hands.
Paragonimiasis Effect
Dec 20, 2016
Seo-jeong volunteers to deal with a critical patient. Doldam averts a crisis. Dong-ju shows his appreciation. Teacher Kim catches In-beom's mistake.
The Cornered Stone Syndrome
Dec 27, 2016
In a twisted world that demands blind obedience to its rules, there's no room for those with integrity and ability. Shin's surgery gets complicated.
Burden of Risk
Jan 02, 2017
Teacher Kim plans to do the impossible, and Yun-wan will do anything to stop him. In-beom wants to do the surgery -- for the team, not his father.
Moment of Truth
Jan 03, 2017
A large audience waits outside the operating room -- and not everyone wants the team to prevail. A shifty reporter starts lurking around Doldam.
Whether You Want It or Not
Jan 09, 2017
It's only after time passes that seemingly minor moments in life start taking on greater meaning. Yun-wan gets his way -- and orders Doldam's closure.
Doctors and Righteous People
Jan 10, 2017
Yun-wan makes sure that old wounds don't lie dormant. The furtive reporter keeps snooping around. Dong-ju confronts Teacher Kim about the past.
The Law of Conservation of Romance
Jan 16, 2017
Teacher Kim takes the staff to Seoul. Yun-wan won't let his old rival have the spotlight. Bu Yong-ju is hurt but stands by romance and his principles.
Dr. Romantic 2
Along with genius Teacher Kim, Cha Eun-jae is a second-year fellow in the cardio surgery department who enjoys studying and has confidently walked the path of an elite student for most of her life. Seo U-jin, a cynical second year fellow who doesn’t believe in happiness because of his hardships growing up, but he shows impressive levels of concentration and talent when he is performing surgery.
Rainmaker
Jan 06, 2020
During his trip to the main hospital, Teacher Kim leaves an impression — especially on three young doctors who find themselves in his hospital lobby.
Mechanism of Accidents
Jan 07, 2020
Teacher Kim shocks Seo U-jin with his unconventional approach to saving a high-ranking official, and bans Cha Eun-jae from assisting his surgeries.
Undefined Setting Value
Jan 13, 2020
Do Yun-wan creates chaos by bringing his own team of doctors. U-jin's participation in Park Min-guk's surgery sparks a misunderstanding.
Utilizing Conflict
Jan 14, 2020
U-jin gets caught in the middle of two feuding teams of doctors when the family of a patient threatens to sue for malpractice.
A Living Friday Night
Jan 20, 2020
New doctors get a taste of their first Friday at Doldam Hospital. U-jin refuses to treat a patient who triggers his childhood trauma.
Placebo
Jan 21, 2020
Teacher Kim leads his team in saving two critical patients at the same time. Eun-jae steps in to protect a woman from her abusive husband.
The Line that Should be Protected
Jan 27, 2020
Min-guk becomes determined to turn people away from Teacher Kim. A situation Eun-jae tries to mitigate takes a turn for the worse.
Walk of Respect
Jan 28, 2020
Even in her final moments, a paramedic helps save another's life. U-jin shows Eun-jae his way of resetting the mind from worries.
Trauma
Feb 03, 2020
U-jin looks into diagnoses for Teacher Kim's arm pain. A bus accident conjures up a regretful moment that haunts Min-guk's conscience.
The Effects of an Adequate Amount of Anxiety
Feb 04, 2020
Yoon A-reum protects a patient's rape kit from falling into wrong hands. Min-guk finally brings up the bus accident from 11 years ago to Teacher Kim.
Minimum Boundaries
Feb 10, 2020
Min-guk asserts his authority by restructuring the hospital staff. U-jin is stunned to learn which surgeon was behind a faulty operation.
An Error of Exchange of Equivalents
Feb 11, 2020
A recruiter with bitter resentment for U-jin tries to tempt staff members to leave Doldam Hospital. Eunjae's mom asks for a favor.
Defense Mechanism
Feb 17, 2020
Eun-jae panics when she runs out of medication from Teacher Kim before surgery. U-jin gets coerced into leaving Doldam Hospital.
Selective Dyslexia
Feb 18, 2020
Teacher Kim tasks U-jin with a final assignment. Min-guk performs surgery on a VIP patient despite pushback from Shim Hye-jin.
Rapport; Trust Relationship
Feb 24, 2020
Do In-beom returns to Doldam Hospital to investigate an unsuccessful surgery. Min-guk decides between his greed and the truth.
Koi's Law
Feb 25, 2020
Bae Mun-jeong comes clean to U-jin about the connection between their families. Teacher Kim secures a safe future for Doldam Hospital.
Dr. Romantic 3
Teacher Kim used to be alone in protecting Doldam Hospital, but now he's not alone anymore. With the mindset that he'll did anything if it gives money, there is Seo U-jin who has been reborn as a doctor who truly knows how to care for patients. There is Cha Eun-jae, who no longer runs out of the operating room due to anxiety. Teacher Kim, who has dreamed of build a regional trauma center with his students and colleagues. Finally, a regional trauma center built at Doldam Hospital. A perfect trauma center with a clean exterior and state-of-the-art facilities but it couldn't open properly. The regional trauma center faces a precarious fate... Will Teacher Kim be able to establish the regional trauma center at Doldam Hospital which was his long-cherished desire?
Break Line
Apr 28, 2023
The medical staff of Doldam Hospital fly out in a helicopter to a ship lost out at sea on behalf of Teacher Kim, who is absent on vacation.
Between Ethics and Reality
Apr 29, 2023
As the patient's lung condition deteriorates due to tuberculosis, Teacher Kim opens the trauma centre operating room for Ri Bok-young's surgery.
How to Put an Elephant into a Fridge? Part 2
May 05, 2023
Doldam Hospital hires new personnel. The people of Doldam, who thought Teacher Kim would be the new head of the trauma centre, hold an emergency meeting.
Abracadabra
May 06, 2023
Patients injured in a residential fire are rushed into the emergency room. Seo U-jin treats the suspected arsonist despite Jang Dong-hwa's criticism.
Code Clear
May 12, 2023
Cha Jin-man hates that Teacher Kim's methods are deeply rooted into Doldam Hospital and takes everyone except Lee Seon-ung and Dong-hwa to the trauma centre.
Empathy & Sympathy
May 13, 2023
The trauma centre loses a patient and receives another patient in critical condition. Meanwhile, a child visits Teacher Kim at Doldam Hospital.
Inciting Hope
May 19, 2023
Wounded soldiers are rushed to Doldam Hospital. A-reum is left alone to tend to the emergency room when rogue patients suddenly cause a scene.
Underdog Effect
May 20, 2023
Patients rush into the emergency room while the staff tends to surgeries. Doldam Hospital falls into chaos as the gunman's identity is revealed.
The Righteous Doctor Complex
May 26, 2023
When an old building collapses resulting in several casualties, a disaster medical support team is dispatched to the site.
The Abuse of Justice
May 27, 2023
Doldam Hospital receives news of a second collapse, but the place is still full of injured people. Teacher Kim leaves everything and heads to the scene.
The Certainty of Uncertainty
Jun 02, 2023
Go Gyeong-suk does not give up the legal battle over her son's death. She proposes a secret deal to bring down Jin-man, but Teacher Kim opposes to it.
The Courage to be Ordinary
Jun 03, 2023
Jin-man fails to find the culprit who broke into the director's office. His reputation is further ruined as incidents from his past become known.
The Parrotbill Paradox
Jun 09, 2023
Gang Dong-ju returns to Doldam Hospital, with his unconventional proposals causing a stir in the trauma centre.
The Addiction to Success
Jun 10, 2023
Eun-jae performs emergency surgery on a non-trauma patient while she must join another surgery for a patient with multiple traumas.
The Game Changer
Jun 16, 2023
People injured from a forest fire rush into Doldam Hospital. Yet, the trauma centre is empty due to the staff staging a boycott against Dong-ju.
Dreamers
Jun 17, 2023
A fire approaches as if it would devour Doldam Hospital at any moment. Only after evacuating all the patients do the staff realise Teacher Kim was gone.
Series Info
Status
Ended
Seasons
3
Episodes
52
Language
ko
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