Lee Jin-wook and Jung Chae-yeon of Esquire saved doctors who were framed for murder
Aug 31, 2025
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In the ninth episode of JTBC's Saturday-Sunday drama 'Esquire: Lawyers Dreaming of a Lawyer', which aired on the 30th, Yoon Seok-hoon (Lee Jin-wook) and Kang Hyo-min (Jeong Chae-yeon) took charge of the case of a doctor who was accused of murder after first aid to a patient on a plane. The broadcast on this day proved its enthusiastic response by recording 7.4% of viewership in the Seoul metropolitan area and 7.1% nationwide (based on Nielsen Korea paid households).
The doctor confessed that the patient was the perpetrator of a child victim of sexual assault he was in charge of in the past. The perpetrator refuses treatment even while in detention in the past and is not worth living""There was a history of leaving a comment, and the perpetrator's family shifted the blame to the doctor over the death. Accordingly, Yoon Seok-hoon and Kang Hyo-min secured expert opinions, dug into whether they had underlying diseases, and found a breakthrough to prove their innocence.
In particular, Yoon Seok-hoon emphasized the lawyer's mission, saying, `A lawyer is a person who helps the wrong lighting of the truth not to be distorted.' Kang Hyo-min took the lead in solving the case by discovering the fact that the perpetrator had an underlying disease and a medical paper to support it. In the end, the prosecution said it would not charge him with murder by combining the lawyer's opinion and the situation of the case, and the unjust doctor was released without going to court.
At the end of the broadcast, Yoon Seok-hoon and Kang Hyo-min "Was it lucky?In conversation with ", we reflected on the fact that the incident was not just a coincidence, but a result of the efforts and sincerity of several people. The prosecutor who was in charge of the victim's sentence, the autopsy that followed the truth to the end, and the hearts of those who sincerely wished to be innocent gathered to complete the warm ending.
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