The School Nurse Files

The School Nurse Files (Korean: 보건교사 안은영; RR: Bogeongyosa Aneunyeong; lit. School Nurse Ahn Eun-young) is an upcoming South Korean television series starring Jung Yu-mi and Nam Joo-hyuk. Based on the 2015 award-winning novel School Nurse Ahn Eun-young by Chung Serang, it is set to air on Netflix in 2020.[1]

The School Nurse Files
Hangul보건교사 안은영
Genre
Based onSchool Nurse Ahn Eun-young
by Chung Serang
Written byChung Serang
Directed byLee Kyoung-mi
Starring
Country of originSouth Korean
Original language(s)Korean
Production
Executive producer(s)Park Sung-hye
Shin Yeon-ju
Production company(s)
DistributorNetflix
Release
Original networkNetflix
Original release2020 (2020)

Synopsis

Ahn Eun-young, a school nurse who has powers that allow her to chase ghosts, is appointed to a new high school where mysterious incidents take place.

Cast
  • Jung Yu-mi as Ahn Eun-young, a school nurse who exorcizes ghosts.
  • Nam Joo-hyuk as Hong In-pyo, a teacher who helps Eun-young chase ghosts.

Production

Development

On December 19, 2018, Netflix announced that it would produce an 6-part adaptation of the South Korean novel School Nurse Ahn Eun-young. The author, Chung Serang, is set to write the series, and Lee Kyoung-mi, who previously wrote and directed an episode of the anthology series Persona for the streaming platform, will serve as the director.[2][3] The series will be produced for Netflix by Oh! Boy Project (Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth, My Cute Guys), a subsidiary of KeyEast.[4]

Casting

It was revealed that Jung Yu-mi would portray the titular role when Netflix announced the commission of the series.[5][6] On March 8, 2019, Nam Joo-hyuk was confirmed to have joined the main cast.[7][8]

References
  1. Yeo, Ye-rim (December 21, 2018). "'School Nurse' heading to Netflix". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  2. Jung, Seung (December 19, 2018). "Netflix announces Korean original series School Nurse Ahn Eun-young". Netflix Media. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  3. Kim, Tae-woo (December 20, 2018). "정유미가 넷플릭스 드라마 '보건교사 안은영'에 출연한다". Huffington Post Korea (in Korean). Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  4. Moon, Ji-yeon (February 26, 2019). "'보이스3'→'보건교사 안은영', 키이스트 2019 제작 라인업 공개". News Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  5. Choi, Yoon-na (December 20, 2018). "[공식입장] 정유미, 넷플릭스 오리지널 '보건교사 안은영' 출연 확정". Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  6. Kim, So-yeon (December 20, 2018). "'보건교사 안은영' 정유미 출연 확정, 넷플릭스 제작". Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  7. Lee, Narin (March 8, 2019). "Nam Joo Hyuk Confirms to Lead a New Fantasy Drama Series". SBS News. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  8. Kim, Jin-seok (March 18, 2019). "[단독]남주혁, 차기작은 넷플릭스 '보건교사 안은영'". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved August 26, 2019.
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