Go Youn-jung and Resident Playbook Cast Share Emotional Goodbyes Ahead of Finale
As tvN’s weekend hit Resident Playbook airs its final episode on May 18, the beloved cast members—Go Yoon Jung, Shin Si-ah, Kang Yoo-seok, Han Ye-ji, and Jung Joon-won—took a moment to share heartfelt reflections on their experience, closing out a six-week journey that has deeply resonated with viewers.
Go Youn-jung, who brought life to Oh Yi-young, a warm-hearted OB-GYN resident navigating personal growth and early love, shared, “Every moment in this drama was precious and meaningful. Saying goodbye is both overwhelming and bittersweet. Through Yi-young, I grew so much—it’s been a turning point in my life. I’ll always remember the love and support from viewers, and I promise to return with even better performances.”
Shin Si-ah, portraying the passionate and prideful Pyo Nam-kyung, reflected on her debut with gratitude, “It was an honor to complete my first drama with such meaning. Every moment as Nam-kyung was valuable. Thank you to everyone who supported us—I’ll work hard to continue growing.”
Kang Yoo-seok, who played the warm-hearted former idol Eom Jae-il, noted how the role impacted him personally, “Playing Jae-il gave me positive energy and taught me a lot—not just as an actor but as a person. Though set in a hospital, this drama speaks to young professionals everywhere, and I hope viewers felt the warmth we tried to share.”
Han Ye-ji, who made her acting debut as the robotic yet endearing Kim Sa-bi, expressed appreciation for the support she received, “Being with the team made me truly happy. I worried I wouldn’t measure up in such a great production, but the guidance from the cast and crew helped me grow. I’m sincerely grateful.”
Jung Joon-won, who portrayed the ever-reliable Koo Do-won, summed up the experience warmly, “These six weeks have been among the happiest of my life. Every moment as Do-won was filled with gratitude. Thank you to the entire team and our viewers—I wish everyone happiness and good health.”
Resident Playbook has struck a chord with audiences for its touching portrayal of young OB-GYN residents struggling to find their footing in both medicine and life. As the final episode brings closure to their first-year journey, fans are eager to see whether these characters will achieve their dreams of becoming truly “wise doctors.”
The series has not only delivered emotional storytelling but also introduced a fresh ensemble of rising talents, many of whom are now considered rising stars to watch. As the curtain falls, Resident Playbook leaves behind not just memorable characters but a lasting message about growth, connection, and resilience.
