On May 24, tvN will air a special episode of the hit drama Resident Playbook titled “Resident Playbook Special – Let’s Go Home,” featuring the beloved “Poongnyeon-zz” cast Go Yoon-jung, Shin Si-ah, Kang Yoo-seok, Han Ye-ji, and Jung Jun-won, as they reunite at a cozy café named ‘Gurungdowon’, operated by Jung Jun-won himself.
Resident Playbook, a spin-off of the Hospital Playlist series celebrated for its heartfelt portrayal of young medical professionals, topped TV and OTT buzz rankings for five consecutive weeks. The upcoming special aims to soothe fans’ lingering emotions with candid reflections, behind-the-scenes stories, and warm farewells from the cast.
In this special, Jung Jun-won, who plays Gu Do-won in the series, transforms into the café’s owner and impresses with his hidden hosting abilities as he serves tea to his fellow “residents.” Together, the cast members engage in light-hearted conversations about their favorite scenes, post-broadcast updates, and cherished memories from filming.
Of particular anticipation are the actors’ live commentary on iconic scenes moments that brought both laughter and tears to audiences each week. From the touching romantic subplots between the residents to deeply emotional highlights, the special promises an engaging blend of entertainment and sentimentality.
In addition, the show will feature heartfelt messages from the professors who mentored the resident characters: Lee Bong-ryun (Seo Jung-min), Lee Chang-hoon (Ryu Jae-hwi), Son Ji-yoon (Gong Ki-sun), and Lee Hyun-kyun (Jo Joon-mo). Their sincere affection, supportive advice, and memorable performances will be revisited, offering a fitting conclusion to a story that resonated deeply with viewers.
