Somebody (Korean: 썸바디) is a 2022 South Korean television thriller series written by Jung Ji-woo and Han Ji-wan, directed byJung Ji-woo, and starringKim Young-kwang, Kang Hae-rim,Kim Yong-ji, and Kim Soo-yeon.[3] It was released onNetflix on November 18, 2022.[4][5]
Kim Sum (Kang Hae-lim) is a developer for social connecting app "Somebody." Even though she has difficulty communicating with other people, she is friends with Mok-won (Kim Yong-ji) and Gi-eun (Kim Soo-yeon). Her friend Gi-eun works as a detective.
A murder takes place and the app "Somebody" is involved in the murder case. Architectural designer Sung Yun-oh (Kim Young-Kwang) appears in front of Sum and her friends. Yun-oh is an attractive man, but he seems to be hiding something. Meanwhile, Gi-eun investigates the murder case with help of Mok-won.
An architectural designer and a psychopathic killer with mixed extreme personalities but does not reveal his true feelings. He begins to reveal his hidden true self when he meets Sum.
A developer of the Somebody app. She has extraordinary talent enough to develop an artificial intelligence chatting program and social connecting. She hasAsperger syndrome.[8]
Sum's best friend of 10 years and a police officer who tracks down a mysterious case involving Somebody. She hasParaplegia and requires to be on a wheelchair wherever she moves.
^Kim Na-ra (January 19, 2022)."하정우 '수리남'→김유정 '20세기 소녀'"…넷플릭스, 올해 韓 라인업 25편 공개 [공식] ["Ha Jung-woo's 'Suriname' → Kim Yoo-jung's '20th Century Girl'"... Netflix unveils 25 Korean lineups this year [Official]].MyDaily (in Korean). RetrievedJanuary 19, 2022 – viaNaver.
^Moon Ji-yeon (October 4, 2022).[공식] '은교' 정지우 감독, 시리즈 첫 도전..'썸바디' 11월 18일 공개 [[Official] 'Eunkyo' director Jung Ji-woo, the first challenge in the series... 'Somebody' released on November 18th].Sports Chosun (in Korean). RetrievedOctober 4, 2022 – viaNaver.
^Kim Bo-ra (September 23, 2021).김영광·강해림·김용지·김수연, 정지우 감독 '썸바디' 캐스팅[공식] [Kim Young-kwang, Kang Hae-rim, Kim Yong-ji, Kim Su-yeon, and director Jung Ji-woo's 'Somebody' Cast [Official]].OSEN (in Korean). RetrievedSeptember 23, 2021 – viaNaver.
^Moon Ji-yeon (September 23, 2021).[공식] 정지우 감독 '썸바디' 제작 확정..김영광·강해림 출연 [[Official] Production confirmed for 'Somebody' directed by Jung Ji-woo... Starring Kim Young-kwang and Kang Hae-rim].Sports Chosun (in Korean). RetrievedFebruary 2, 2022.
^"Episode 1".Somebody. Season 1. 38 minutes in. RetrievedNovember 24, 2022.I have a condition. Asperger's syndrome.
