Good drama doesn't necessarily have high viewership ratings. Below are cable dramas that got lower viewership ratings but still put together excellent plots and performances that are worth a watch.
My Wife's Having an Affair this Week (JTBC)
Do Hyun-Woo (Lee Sun-Kyun) has worked as a PD for the past 10 years. He learns that his wife (Song Ji-Hyo) is having an affair and doesn't know what to do. Do Hyun-Woo, who tries to protect his marriage, talks with anonymous people through online social networks.
Squad 38 / 38 Task Force (OCN)
As a reference to Article 38 which pertains to tax payments, this special police unit utilizes the criminals' own tactics of scams and deceit to catch rich tax cheats. Main Cast: Ma Dong Suk as Baek Sung Il, Seo In Gook as Yang Jung Do, Choi Soo Young as Chun Sung Hee
Ms. Temper & Nam Jung-Gi (JTBC)
Ok Da-Jung (Lee Yo-Won) is the youngest team leader in the cosmetics industry. She has divorced three times so far. She doesn't care what others think about her and she also has quite a temper. Nam Jung-Gi (Yoon Sang-Hyun) works as a section chief at the same cosmetics company as Ok Da-Jung. Unlike her, Nam Jung-Gi has a timid and nice personality. He can't say anything that makes others uncomfortable. He is able to make Ok Da-Jung's blood boil.