2025 South Korean television series
Shin's Project Promotional poster
Hangul 신사장 프로젝트
Lit. New CEO Project RR Sinsajang peurojekteu MR Sinsajang p'ŭrojekt'ŭ
Genre Black comedy Developed by Studio Dragon (planning) Written by Ban Ki-ri Directed by Shin Kyung-soo [ko ] Starring Music by Movie Closer [ 1] Country of origin South Korea Original language Korean No. of episodes6 Running time 60 minutes[ 2] Production companies doFRAME Network tvN Release September 15, 2025 (2025-09-15 ) –
Shin's Project Korean : 신사장 프로젝트 South Korean television series . It is directed by Shin Kyung-soo [ko ] and written by Ban Ki-ri, and starring Han Suk-kyu , Bae Hyun-sung , and Lee Re . It premiered on tvN on September 15, 2025, and airs every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST ).[ 3]
The series is also available for streaming on Viu in Singapore , Malaysia and other selected regions.
Synopsis
A comedy drama about a negotiation expert, Mr. Shin, who intervenes as a mediator to resolve disputes and problems between people.
Cast
Main
A former top-class negotiator who now runs a fried chicken restaurant and uses his mysterious skills to navigate tricky situations. A rookie judge who is suddenly assigned to work at the restaurant under mysterious circumstances. A bold and energetic delivery rider who assists in running the fried chicken business. A hot-tempered detective haunted by a 15-year-old hostage tragedy. The owner of an exclusive club who owes her daughter's life to Shin after the hostage tragedy. A seasoned civil court judge who values mediation over litigation. A veteran civil servant with hacker-level sleuthing skills.
Supporting
Laundry shop owner. Chinese restaurant owner. Supermarket owner.
Others
Lee Ah-rin as Lee Ye-on[ 5]
Lee Ji-won as Kang Yeo-kyung[ 5]
Bae Yoon-gyu as Mr. Bae[ 5]
Jeon Kook-hwan [ko ] as Park Myung-jin[ 5] Choi Hee-jin as Jeong Ji-in[ 5]
Special appearances
Production
The series is directed by Shin Kyung-soo, who worked on Six Flying Dragons Oh, the Mysterious Nokdu Flower The First Responders Missing: The Other Side Studio Dragon and produced by doFRAME and Shin's own production banner Studio Anseillen.[ 6] [ 3]
Viewership
Shin's Project : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)
Season Episode number Average 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 1.308 1.635 1.797 1.660 2.013 1.705 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by
Nielsen Korea .
[ 7]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep.
Original broadcast date
Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[ 7]
Nationwide
Seoul
1
September 15, 2025
5.924% (1st)
6.456% (1st)
2
September 16, 2025
7.400% (1st)
7.788% (1st)
3
September 22, 2025
8.003% (1st)
7.992% (1st)
4
September 23, 2025
7.697% (1st)
7.434% (1st)
5
September 29, 2025
8.742% (1st)
8.027% (1st)
6
September 30, 2025
7.470% (1st)
7.103% (1st)
7
October 6, 2025
8
October 7, 2025
9
October 13, 2025
10
October 14, 2025
11
October 20, 2025
12
October 21, 2025
Average
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This drama airs 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 ).
References
^ tvN 새 월화드라마 <신사장 프로젝트>의 포스터가 공개되었습니다. , 음악감독 [Movie Closer] 김준석 . Retrieved August 8, 2025 – via Facebook .^ 신사장 프로젝트 cjenm.com . Retrieved August 19, 2025 .^ a b Baek, Seung-hoon (August 6, 2025). 치킨집 사장님이 힘을 숨김…한석규 '신사장 프로젝트' 9월 방송 MBC Entertainment news (in Korean). Retrieved August 8, 2025 – via Naver . ^ a b c Lee, Myeong-ju (August 8, 2025). '신사장 프로젝트', 대본리딩…한석규, 분쟁 히어로 출격 dispatch (in Korean). Retrieved August 8, 2025 – via Naver . ^ a b c d e f g h i j k 신사장 프로젝트 | 인물 소개 tvN (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-08-22 .^ a b c d e f g '신사장 프로젝트', 이 조합 실화?..엄효섭→최원영, 특별출연 군단이 나선다 Korea Daily . Retrieved 2025-09-24 .Cite error: The named reference ":3" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page ). ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
"Episode 1" . Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 15, 2025. Retrieved September 16, 2025 ."Episode 2" . Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 16, 2025. Retrieved September 17, 2025 ."Episode 3" . Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 22, 2025. Retrieved September 23, 2025 ."Episode 4" . Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 23, 2025. Retrieved September 24, 2025 ."Episode 5" . Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 29, 2025. Retrieved September 30, 2025 ."Episode 6" . Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 30, 2025. Retrieved October 1, 2025 .
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