Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) — Filming Locations & Guide

Story

Synopsis

A concise overview of the premise, tone, and dramatic setup.

Extraordinary Attorney Woo follows Woo Young-woo, a brilliant attorney with autism spectrum disorder. With her exceptional IQ, she navigates the complexities of the legal world while learning to embrace her unique identity. As a new attorney at the Hanbada law firm, she forms a close-knit community of friends and allies, including her mentor, Jung Myung-seok, and fellow attorney Lee Jun-ho. Through her experiences, Young-woo showcases her remarkable memory and problem-solving abilities, tackling challenging legal cases that often reveal deeper societal issues. The series highlights her journey of self-discovery and the importance of friendship and support in overcoming obstacles.

Filming locations

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Janghwari Beach
장화리 해변
South Korea, Incheon, Kanghwa, Hwado-myeon, 장화리
This beach is a popular filming location for the drama 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo', known for its beautiful sunset views. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk to the beach and capture memorable photos.
Recently, it has been gaining attention as a filming location for the ENA drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo."
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Woo Young Woo Pangnamu
우영우 팽나무
102-1 Bukbu-ri, Daesan-myeon, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do경남 창원시 의창구 대산면 북부리 102-1
The Pangnamu tree featured in the drama is located in Dongbu Village, Changwon. It has become a popular spot for visitors since the drama aired. / The Pangnamu tree, designated as a natural monument, is a significant landmark in Dongbu Village and features prominently in the drama.
The zelkova tree that appeared in the drama is said to be the one located in Dongbu Village, Bukburi, Changwon, and it is reported that quite a few people came to see this tree right after the drama aired.
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Bukbu-ri Pungnamu
북부리 팽나무
43-5 Daesanbuk-ro 899beon-gil, Daesan-myeon, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
This location features a 500-year-old Pungnamu tree and was used as a filming site for the drama. It has become a popular spot for visitors since the drama aired. / This location features a large tree that is a significant filming spot for the drama. Visitors can enjoy the scenic countryside view and take photos.
This is Bukburi Dongbu Village, which has a 500-year-old zelkova tree. Originally, it was a quiet small village, but it became famous as a filming location for the drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo.
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Food guide

Food & places

Restaurants, cafes, markets, and dishes tied to the drama or the reader's visit path.

01Cafe
Spremuta
607 Sanrokbuk-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province제주특별자치도 제주시 산록북로 607
This cafe is located at a high altitude, providing a close view of Hallasan. It is also near the filming location of 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo', which is Gwaneumsa.
Which café should we go to today? After some consideration, we ended up at Supremuta. Located at an elevation of 620 meters, it offers a close view of Hallasan, and right next to it is Gwaneumsa, the filming location for the drama 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' (referred to as Hwangjisa in the drama).
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Details

Production

Broadcast details, runtime, language, and key production credits.

Country

South Korea

Original language

Korean

Episode runtime

70 min

Spoken languages

Korean

Production companies

AStory
ENA
Nangman Crew
KT Studio Genie

Creators: Moon Ji-won문지원
Yoo In-sik유인식

Source: TMDB

Characters

Cast & characters

Key roles, performers, and character context for quick scanning.

Woo Young-woo
Park Eun-bin박은빈
Woo Young-woo is a character with a genius-level IQ who learns to embrace her extraordinary abilities while building a close community of friends and allies. She is portrayed by Park Eun-bin in the drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo."
Lee Jun-ho
Kang Tae-oh강태오
Kwon Min-woo
Joo Jong-hyuk주종혁
Woo Gwang-ho
Jeon Bae-soo전배수
Han Seon-young
Baek Ji-won백지원
Tae Su-mi
Jin Kyung진경
Dong Geu-ra-mi
Joo Hyun-young주현영
Choi Su-yeon
Ha Yoon-kyung하윤경
Kim Min-sik
Im Sung-jae임성재
Jung Myeong-seok
Kang Ki-young강기영

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Actors

Lead actors

Lead performer biographies and notable credits.

Park Eun-binas Woo Young-woo

박은빈

1992-09-04 · Songpa, Seoul, South Korea

Park Eun-bin is a celebrated South Korean actress born on September 4, 1992. Her entertainment career began early as a child model in 1996, before she made her small screen debut in the 1998 drama "White Nights 3.98." Over the years, she honed her craft, eventually landing her first leading role in the 2012 time-travel romance series "Operation Proposal." Park has gained widespread acclaim for her performances in various television dramas, most notably in "Hot Stove League" (2019), "Do You Like Brahms?" (2020), and "The King's Affection" (2021). Her portrayal of the titular character in "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" (2022) catapulted her to international fame, earning her the Grand Prize at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards. In recognition of her talent, she was named Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year and made her debut on Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list in 2023, ranking 11th.

Kang Tae-ohas Lee Jun-ho

강태오

1994-06-20 · Incheon, South Korea

Kang Tae-oh, born Kim Yoon-hwan on June 20, 1994, is a South Korean actor and singer. He gained recognition as a member of the actor group 5urprise, which debuted in 2013. His career took a significant leap forward with his starring role in the hit television series "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" in 2022, where his performance captured the hearts of both domestic and international audiences. In addition to his work in television, Kang Tae-oh has cultivated a diverse portfolio, showcasing his talent across various genres. His multifaceted abilities as an actor and singer have made him a notable figure in the South Korean entertainment industry. As he continues to take on new roles, Kang Tae-oh remains a rising star to watch.

Joo Jong-hyukas Kwon Min-woo

주종혁

1991-07-27 · Incheon, South Korea

Joo Jong-hyuk, born on July 27, 1991, is a talented South Korean actor who has garnered significant acclaim for his role as an ambitious lawyer in the popular legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo." His performance in this series has not only showcased his acting prowess but has also earned him recognition on an international scale. Joo is celebrated for his stable acting and ability to portray complex, nuanced characters, solidifying his place in the new wave of Korean actors making their mark in the industry. Before rising to fame on television, Joo Jong-hyuk began his career in independent cinema and short films, where he honed his skills in dramatic performance. This foundation allowed him to develop a versatile acting style that seamlessly transitioned to the small screen, enabling him to captivate audiences with his compelling portrayals. As he continues to evolve as an actor, Joo's dedication to his craft promises to lead him to even greater heights in the entertainment world.

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D.P.
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Jeon Bae-sooas Woo Gwang-ho

전배수

1970-06-02 · Imsil, North Jeolla, South Korea

Jeon Bae-soo, born on June 2, 1970, in North Jeolla Province, South Korea, is a talented actor known for his versatile supporting roles in various television series and films. He made his acting debut in 2004; however, he took a significant hiatus from the industry before making a notable return in 2016 with roles in the popular series “The K2” and “Becky's Back.” Over the years, Jeon has built an impressive portfolio, showcasing his skills in works such as the 2019 romantic comedy “When the Camellia Blooms,” the historical comedy “Mr. Queen,” and the Netflix horror series “All of Us Are Dead.” His performances have garnered acclaim, leading him to appear in more than 50 projects, including the 2022 political drama film “Kingmaker.” Recently, he has captivated audiences in the 2022 series “Tracer” and “Forecasting Love and Weather,” and continues to shine in the 2024 romantic comedy “Queen of Tears.” Jeon Bae-soo remains a prominent figure in the South Korean entertainment industry, with a career that reflects his dedication and talent.

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Baek Ji-wonas Han Seon-young

백지원

1973-04-30 · Hongseong, South Chungcheong, South Korea

Baek Ji-won is a talented South Korean actress, born on April 30, 1973. She graduated from Kyung Hee University with a degree in Horticultural Science but found her true passion in acting. Baek made her debut in 1996 with the play "My Father Got Cancer," a moment made special as her father was present to witness her first performance. Despite growing up in a non-artistic family, Baek was inspired by a friend in high school who was involved in the drama club, prompting her to join despite her parents' disapproval of her pursuing drama in college. After graduation, she became a member of the Yeonwoo Theater Company, where she honed her craft. Her natural talent caught the attention of production teams, leading to her steady rise in both film and television. Baek Ji-won has gained recognition for her roles in popular television series such as "Once Again" (2020), "The Fiery Priest" (2019), and "Do You Like Brahms?" (2020). Her versatility is further showcased in dramas like "Encounter" (2018–19), "Racket Boys" (2021), and "Melancholia" (2021). With a career spanning over two decades, Baek continues to captivate audiences with her performances.

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Episode guide

Episodes

Episode stills, air dates, runtimes, and summaries.

Ep 1Extraordinary Attorney Woo
2022-06-29 · 78 min
On her first day at a new job, Woo Young-woo meets an ally, a skeptic and an old acquaintance. She takes on an assault case involving an elderly couple.
Ep 2The Wedding Dress That Slipped Off
2022-06-30 · 70 min
The father of a bride sues a hotel for a wedding that ended in a humiliating disaster. Lee Jun-ho asks Young-woo to share her whale facts over lunch.
Ep 3This Is Pengsoo
2022-07-06 · 71 min
A tragedy surrounding two brothers forces a family to face a difficult truth. Young-woo attempts to bridge a communication gap with a client.
Ep 4The Strife of the Three Brothers
2022-07-07 · 69 min
Dong Geu-ra-mi seeks legal advice from Young-woo when her father unknowingly agrees to take on a massive debt. Kwon Min-woo broods in resentment.
Ep 5Wild Card vs. Tactician
2022-07-13 · 68 min
A copyright battle between two ATM companies stokes a rivalry between Young-woo and Min-woo. Geu-ra-mi teaches Young-woo how to spot a liar.
Ep 6If I Were a Whale...
2022-07-14 · 70 min
Young-woo joins Choi Su-yeon in her mission to reunite a mother with her daughter. They explore every avenue to reduce a four-year sentence.
Ep 7A Tale About Sodeok-dong (1)
2022-07-20 · 68 min
Residents of a small town file a class-action lawsuit to stop the construction of a highway. Hanbada Law Firm goes up against their biggest competitor.
Ep 8A Tale About Sodeok-dong (2)
2022-07-21 · 67 min
Taesan Law Firm keeps a step ahead of Hanbada Law Firm as conditions lean in their favor. Tae Su-mi makes an offer to Young-woo.
Ep 9The Pied Piper
2022-07-27 · 71 min
A self-proclaimed leader of the children’s liberation movement gets arrested for kidnapping. Young-woo tries to win Jun-ho’s affection.
Ep 10Holding Hands Can Wait
2022-07-28 · 71 min
A man faces jail time for taking advantage of a woman with a disability. Jun-ho’s peers frown on his relationship. Min-woo pries into Young-woo's life.
Ep 11Mr. Salt, Ms. Pepper and Attorney Soy Sauce
2022-08-03 · 73 min
Young-woo lands in a tricky legal position after a married couple seeks counsel to help settle a dispute involving a massive lottery win.
Ep 12Yangtze River Dolphin
2022-08-04 · 72 min
Young-woo encounters Hanbada’s dark side while working on a wrongful termination lawsuit. Jung Myeong-seok fears he has a target on his back.
Ep 13The Blue Night of Jeju (1)
2022-08-10 · 65 min
A temple on Jeju Island goes to court for charging admission to the public, Young-woo meets Jun-ho’s family, and Myeong-seok reflects on his life.
Ep 14The Blue Night of Jeju (2)
2022-08-11 · 71 min
The Hanbada lawyers look for the owner of Myeong-seok’s favorite noodle shop. Young-woo faces obstacles at the trial and in her relationship with Jun-ho.
Ep 15Saying and Doing Things Not Asked
2022-08-17 · 67 min
When Young-woo clashes with her new supervisor during a case for a large online retailer, Myeong-seok advises her to lie low and lean on her peers.
Ep 16Though Unusual and Peculiar
2022-08-18 · 83 min
Young-woo receives evidence that could make or break her case, while Min-woo changes his plans — and Jun-ho follows his heart.