very much. Kim In-woo as Director Baek, the director of Chengong-ri Health Center. Min Chae-yeon as Nurse Chae Others Kim Ho-jung as Yong Hee-ra, Yong Dong-jin's mother, she runs a restaurant. Yoon Young-min as Lab Director Moon Ji-won, researcher at the KCST Command Center. Production Development On October 25, 2019, OCN's marketing chief Choi Kyung-joo announced during the channel's "Thriller House" press conference that Search would be among the 11 television series which would air in 2020. Search is the fourth installment of OCN's "Dramatic Cinema" project (which combines film and drama formats), following Trap (2019), Hell Is Other People (2019) and Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation (2020). It is also the first project of its newly launched OCN Studio division and South Korea's first military thriller drama set in the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Casting On November 29, 2019, it was reported that Jang Dong-yoon had been offered the role of Yong Dong-jin. On January 16, 2020, Krystal Jung and her agency SM Entertainment confirmed that she would play Son Ye-rim. Moon Jeong-hee officially joined the main cast on January 30. On February 13, OCN confirmed the series' final lineup with the addiction of Yoon Park and Lee Hyun-wook. The first script reading took place in April 2020. Filming The series is entirely pre-produced; filming was completed in August 2020. According to director Lim Dae-woong, actors playing soldiers filmed some scenes with "over 20 kilograms of military gear on" in midsummer. Lim also mentioned that "real newspaper articles and news broadcasts" were sometimes used during filming, and that they "tried to make the clothes and equipment realistic too" though they could not "actually go [to the DMZ] to film." Release The first teaser, featuring Jang Dong-yoon and Krystal Jung, was released on April 27, 2020. On September 14, OCN released two posters featuring the main cast and the phrase "a fear that no one has ever seen," which announced that the series would premiere on October 17. Ratings International broadcast The series is available on iQIYI with multi-languages subtitles in South East Asia, Taiwan, Hongkong, and Macau. References External links (in Korean) Search on iQIYI OCN television dramas Korean-language television shows 2020 South Korean television series debuts 2020 South Korean television series endings South Korean military television series South Korean mystery television series South Korean thriller television series Korean Demilitarized Zone in fiction Television series about the Republic of Korea Armed