{
  "id": 13344266,
  "title": "'Doctor X' delivers satisfying dose of justice with Kim Ji-won at center",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/doctor-x-delivers-satisfying-dose-of-justice-with-kim-ji-won-at-center-13344266",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-10T06:32:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20261010/doctor-x-delivers-satisfying-dose-of-justice-with-kim-ji-won-at-center"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "<report 6d24408e-5ff>Doctor X</report> premiered on SBS, starring Kim Ji-won as Gye Su-jeong, a brilliant surgeon and the central character also known as Doctor X. The medical drama takes aim at corruption within the hospital system, focusing on Gye's efforts to confront and dismantle deeply entrenched corruption while showcasing her exceptional surgical skills. Nielsen Korea reports that the first episode achieved an impressive nationwide viewership of 11.4 percent, peaking at 12.9 percent in the Seoul metropolitan area, making it the highest-rated premiere among miniseries debuting in 2026. Gye's journey begins when she is dispatched to Guseo University Hospital as a temporary doctor, where she encounters the hospital's hierarchy and corruption, vowing to fight against the injustices she witnesses.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "'Doctor X' delivers satisfying dose of justice with Kim Ji-won at center",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/doctor-x-delivers-satisfying-dose-of-justice-with-kim-ji-won-at-center",
        "published": "2026-10-10T06:17:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}