Known for Directing
Yoo Je-won is a South Korean television director best known for his television dramas series, including High School King of Savvy, Oh My Ghost, Abyss and Hi Bye, Mama!.
Birthplace
South Korea
Filmography
21 shows


Love, Take Two
2025
country: South Korea
A single mom and her medical student daughter have entered an unexpected second act in their lives. A story of love that is not an end but a beginning that comes to them as they decide to live happily today instead of tomorrow.


Love Next Door
2024
country: South Korea
A woman attempting to reboot her life returns to Korea and becomes entangled with her childhood friend — with whom she shares a complicated history.


Crash Course in Romance
2023
country: South Korea
The series follows the bittersweet relationship between a banchan shop owner whose daughter enters the war of Korea's college entrance exams, and a top hagwon instructor.


Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
2021
country: South Korea
A big-city dentist opens up a practice in a close-knit seaside village, home to a charming jack-of-all-trades who is her polar opposite in every way.


The King: Eternal Monarch
2020
country: South Korea
Korean emperor Lee Gon tries to close the doors to a parallel world which was opened by demons; a detective tries to protect the people and the one she loves.


Hi Bye, Mama!
2020
country: South Korea
Cha Yu-ri died in an accident five years ago, leaving her husband Cho Gang-hwa to raise their daughter by himself. She becomes a ghost and watches over them until one fateful day she is brought back to life by the deities and told she can become human again if she returns to her place in 49 days. Though her husband has remarried, so she must decide between her or his happiness as she slowly re-integrates back into her old lifestyle.


Abyss
2019
country: South Korea
After meeting an untimely demise in separate incidents, Cha Min and Go Se-yeon discover they’ve come back to life in new bodies they don’t recognize.


The Smile Has Left Your Eyes
2018
country: South Korea
A detective thinks about quitting his job. He takes on a female university student murder case that was disguised as a suicide. The detective becomes obsessed with solving the case. He has a young sister and she meets a man. The man does not remember when he was little. He is not a good person, but she has sympathy for him. The detective tries to push the man away from his younger sister. The detective suspects that the man is somehow involved in the female university student murder case. The man and the detective's younger sister fall in love.


Tomorrow with You
2017
country: South Korea
Real-estate CEO Yoo So-joon uses his ability to travel through time to marry photographer Song Ma-rin in an attempt to change his future.


Oh My Ghost
2015
country: South Korea
Na Bong Sun may be a skilled sous chef, but she lacks the self-esteem to shine professionally and socially. Beyond her cooking talents, however, is an uncanny ability to communicate with ghosts. One day, her mystic senses go out of control when the seductive ghost of Shin Soon Ae possesses her. Imbued with a fiery new "personality," Bong Sun starts turning heads, including that of Kang Sun Woo, the hottest chef in town and Bong Sun's secret crush!


Tears of Heaven
2014
country: South Korea
Cha Yeong learns that she was abandoned by her own mother two separate times. Cha Yeong's mother, who abandoned her daughter twice out of her own greed, decides to fight against her daughter for herself.


High School King of Savvy
2014
country: South Korea
Lee Min Suk is just a normal high school hockey player - until he's forced to take his brother's place as the director for a major company. Now he's forced to balance school work, hockey practice, and making multi-million dollar decisions. No big deal?