| Tell Me What You Saw |
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| Also known as | Say It as You See It |
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| Hangul | 본 대로 말하라 |
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| Lit. | Say What You Saw |
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| RR | Bon daero malhara |
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| MR | Pon taero marhara |
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| Genre | Thriller, Suspense |
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| Created by | Kim Hong-sun |
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| Developed by | Studio Dragon |
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| Directed by | Kim Sang-hoon |
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| Composer | Gaemi |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
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| Original language | Korean |
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| No. of episodes | 16 |
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| Executive producer | Kim Hong-sun[1] |
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| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Production company | H House[1][2] |
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| Network | OCN |
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| Release | February 1 (2020-02-01) – March 22, 2020 (2020-03-22) |
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Tell Me What You Saw (Korean: 본 대로 말하라) is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Choi Soo-young, and Jin Seo-yeon. It aired on OCN from February 1 to March 22, 2020.[3]
Synopsis
Oh Hyun-jae (Jang Hyuk) was a genius profiler who cracked many cold cases using his unsurpassed profiling skills. One day, his fiancée was killed in an explosion set by a serial killer and Hyun-jae lived in seclusion after that. Five years later, a new murder takes place using the same method as that serial killer. While investigating the case, team leader Hwang Ha-young (Jin Seo-yeon) meets a detective from the countryside, Cha Soo-young (Choi Soo-young), who has a photographic memory. She introduced Soo-young to Hyun-jae and they work together to go after the serial killer.[4][5]
Cast
Main
- A genius criminal profiler who became a recluse after losing his fiancée in an explosion.
- A rookie detective from the countryside with a photographic memory.
Supporting
People in Mucheon Metropolitan Police Agency
- The team leader of the Regional Investigation Unit (RIU).
- An ambitious senior superintendent of the Mucheon Metropolitan Police Agency.
- A veteran detective in the Regional Investigation Unit (RIU).
- Shin Soo-ho as Jang Tae-sung
- A reckless detective in the RIU.
- A brainy detective in the RIU.
People around Oh Hyun-jae
- Hyun-jae's fiancée who was a brilliant cellist.
People around Cha Soo-young
- Ha Sung-kwang as Cha Man-suk
- Soo-young's father who is a deaf-mute.
- A countryside policeman who used to work as Soo-young's partner.
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Released on February 8, 2020 (2020-02-08)| Title | Artist |
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| 1. | "Be Colored" (물들어간다) | Kim Yoon-ah | 3:20 |
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| 2. | "Be Colored" (Inst.) | | 3:20 |
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Part 2
Released on February 15, 2020 (2020-02-15)| Title | Artist |
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| 1. | "This Game" | Lee Ba-da | 3:27 |
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| 2. | "This Game" (Inst.) | | 3:27 |
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Part 3
Released on February 22, 2020 (2020-02-22)| Title | Artist |
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| 1. | "Remember" (기억해) | Kim Han-kyul | 4:02 |
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| 2. | "Remember" (Inst.) | | 4:02 |
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Part 4
Released on February 29, 2020 (2020-02-29)| Title | Artist |
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| 1. | "Sinner" | Darin | 3:10 |
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| 2. | "Sinner" (Inst.) | | 3:10 |
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Part 5
Released on March 7, 2020 (2020-03-07)| Title | Artist |
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| 1. | "What You See" | Ugly Duck | 3:30 |
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| 2. | "What You See" (Inst.) | | 3:30 |
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Part 6
Released on March 14, 2020 (2020-03-14)| Title | Artist |
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| 1. | "Price 2 Pay" | Fondres | 3:23 |
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| 2. | "Price 2 Pay" (Inst.) | | 3:23 |
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Ratings
Tell Me What You Saw : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)| Season | Episode number | Average |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
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| 1 | 546 | 902 | 436 | 901 | 631 | 926 | N/A | 901 | N/A | 945 | 678 | 958 | 707 | 977 | 601 | 1192 | N/A |
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Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by
Nielsen Korea.
[6] Average TV viewership ratings | Ep. | Original broadcast date | Title | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[7] |
| Nationwide | Seoul |
| 1 | February 1, 2020 | An instant, 1/75th of a second | 2.031% | 2.357% |
| 2 | February 2, 2020 | Ghost Image | 3.256% | 3.692% |
| 3 | February 8, 2020 | Evidence | 1.668% | — |
| 4 | February 9, 2020 | Signature | 3.310% | 3.773% |
| 5 | February 15, 2020 | Inattentional Blindness | 2.221% | 2.622% |
| 6 | February 16, 2020 | Velocity | 3.538% | 4.433% |
| 7 | February 22, 2020 | Reflection | 1.840% | — |
| 8 | February 23, 2020 | Variable | 3.687% | 4.287% |
| 9 | February 29, 2020 | Optical Illusion | 2.224% | — |
| 10 | March 1, 2020 | Decalcomanie | 3.364% | 4.161% |
| 11 | March 7, 2020 | Dice | 2.537% | 3.016% |
| 12 | March 8, 2020 | Motion | 3.753% | 4.182% |
| 13 | March 14, 2020 | Random | 2.387% | 2.909% |
| 14 | March 15, 2020 | Explosion | 3.759% | 4.369% |
| 15 | March 21, 2020 | Trinity | 2.430% | 3.108% |
| 16 | March 22, 2020 | Liber Proverbiorum 6:17 | 4.388% | 5.028% |
| Average | 2.900% | —[a] |
- In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
- N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
- This drama aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
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Notes
- ^ Due to some ratings not recorded, the exact average rating is unknown.
References
- ^ a b 황윤선 on Instagram: "D-1 #ocn #드라마 #본대로말하라 #첫촬영 #촬영팀 #겨울 #하 얼른봄아 와라아.,,,". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
- ^ [공식] 장혁, '본 대로 말하라' 천재 프로파일러 '오현재' 역 캐스팅. The Seoul Economic Daily. November 4, 2019. Archived from the original on December 9, 2019. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
- ^ 최수영·김홍선 감독, 2020년 OCN 포문 열 '본대로 말하라'(종합). Naver (in Korean). ISplus. Archived from the original on April 6, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
- ^ 최수영 "'본대로 말하라' 장혁과의 호흡, 영광이고 행운". Naver (in Korean). News1. Archived from the original on September 9, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
- ^ 장혁·최수영·진서연 '본 대로 말하라' 출연확정, 내년 첫방. Naver (in Korean). SportsDonga. Archived from the original on November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 14, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
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