Series synopsis
Queen of Ambition is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on SBS on January 14, 2013. It ended on April 2, 2013. It stars Soo Ae, Kwon Sang-woo, U-KNOW Yunho and Kim Sung-ryung.
When you grow up in extreme poverty, the experience can instill a steely resolve to succeed at all costs. Joo Da Hae is determined to leave her life of poverty behind and will stop at nothing until she achieves the wealth and lifestyle she so desires. Ha Ryu, who loved Da Hae and would have done anything for her, is used and betrayed by her in her greedy quest. He later becomes a public prosecutor who must bring her down. But the heartless Da Hae, who rises to become First Lady, has plenty of ot ...
Premise
When you grow up in extreme poverty, the experience can instill a steely resolve to succeed at all costs. Joo Da Hae is determined to leave her life of poverty behind and will stop at nothing until she achieves the wealth and lifestyle she so desires. Ha Ryu, who loved Da Hae and would have done anything for her, is used and betrayed by her in her greedy quest. He later becomes a public prosecutor who must bring her down. But the heartless Da Hae, who rises to become First Lady, has plenty of others who will sacrifice themselves at her whim, including the smitten Baek Do Hoon. Can the ruthless Da Hae be stopped before she goes too far?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Soo Ae as Joo Da-hae
- Kwon Sang-woo as Ha Ryu / Cha Jae-woong
- U-KNOW Yunho as Baek Do-hoon
- Kim Sung-ryung as Baek Do-kyung
- Go Joon-hee as Seok Soo-jung
- Park Min-ha as young Da-hae / Ha Eun-byul
- Chae Sang-woo as young Ha Ryu
- Kwon Hyun-sang as Yang Taek-bae
Supporting cast
- Lee Duck-hwa as Baek Chang-hak
- Lee Jae-yoon as Joo Yang-hoon
- Lee Il-hwa as Hong Ahn-shim
- Cha Hwa-yeon as Baek Ji-mi
- Oh Na-ra as Secretary Yeom
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 24 | January 14, 2013 | April 2, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 14, 2013 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 15, 2013 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 21, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | SBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 14, 2013 |
| Last aired | April 2, 2013 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday at 21:55:00 |