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Details

  • Title: Athena: Goddess of War / 아테나: 전쟁의 여신
  • Genre: Action, Thriller, Romance
  • Episodes: 20
  • Network: SBS
  • First episode: December 13, 2010
  • Final episode: February 21, 2011
  • Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

A terrorist group known as “Athena” and led by evil mastermind Son Hyuk threatens South Korea and the world. It is now up to special agent Lee Jung Woo of the National Security Agency to foil their terrifying conspiracy. Jo Soo Young, the daughter of the South Korean president, is kidnapped and hidden away in Italy. Jung Woo and his team are given the assignment to find her and bring her back.

Cast

  • Jung Woo Sung as Lee Jung Woo
  • Cha Seung Won as Son Hyuk
  • Soo Ae as Yoon Hye In
  • Lee Ji Ah as Han Jae Hee
  • Kim Min Jong as Kim Ki Soo
  • Choi Si Won as Kim Joon Ho

Main Role

Supporting Role

  • Lee Jung Gil as Jo Myung Ho (president)
  • Jung Han Yong as Jung Hyung Joon (president's male advisor)
  • Kim Seung Woo as Park Chul Young
  • Yoo Dong Geun as Kwon Yong Gwan
  • Son Ji Hoon as Hong Jin Suk
  • Kim Young Ae as Choi Jin Hee (president's female advisor)
  • Lee Han Wi as Park Sung Chul (NTS chief)
  • Jun Gook Hwan as Han Jung Pil (Jae Hee's father)
  • Park Yong Soo as Hwang Ho Young (president's male advisor)
  • Park Yong Gi as Yoo Kang Ho (NTS staff)
  • Sean Richard as Andy (Son Hyuk's subordinate)
  • Oh Chang Suk as Lee Dong Hun
  • Oh Yoon Ah as Oh Sook Kyung (NTS chief)
  • Oh Sun Hwa as Young Mi
  • Lee Min Ji as Jessica (DIS staff)
  • Lee Ji Hyun as NTS staff
  • Choi Gun Woo as Special Agent B2
  • Kim Ah Young as Special Agent B4
  • Gong Jung Hwan as Seo Min Hyuk
  • Yoo Ha Jin as NTS staff
  • Jung Chan Woo as Chul Kyu
  • Ricky Kim as Viktor Sevcenkov / Sasha
  • Lee Jae Yong as Captain Kim Oh Gun (North Korea's general)
  • Choi Yong Min as Nam Dong Shik
  • Jung Ho Bin as Kang Chul Hwan
  • Kim Jin Geun as Park Suk Ho
  • Myung Ji Yun as Hong Soo Jin
  • Kim Dan Bi as NTS agent
  • Bang Kil Seung as SWAT commander
  • Do Ye Sung as Jung Kyung Won
  • Heo Tae Hee as BoA's manager
  • Park Chul Min as Jang Ki Suk
  • Cha Do Jin as an Athena operative
  • Kim Yoon Sung as Min Gu

Production

  • Production Company: Taewon Entertainment
  • Producer: Kim Young Sup
  • Director: Kim Myung Joon, Kim Tae Hoon, Hwang Jung Hyun
  • Screenwriter: Kim Hyun Joon, Yoo Nam Kyung

Cameo

  • Yoo Tae Woong as Kim Sun Hwa's husband (ep 17)
  • Lee Bo Young as Jo Soo Young (president's daughter, ep 3-5)
  • BoA as herself (ep 7-8)
  • Onew as himself (ep 7)
  • Lee Tae Min as himself (ep 7)
  • Choo Sung Hoon as black agent (ep 1, 16)
  • Shim Chang Min as Choi Tae Hyun (ep 16-20)
  • Kim So Yeon as Kim Sun Hwa (ep 17, 19)
  • Lee Ye Sun as Kim Sun Hwa's daughter
  • Jin Goo as black agent
  • Park Sung Woong as Jin Young (North Korea's agent)
  • Douglas Day Stewart as director of Son Hyuk's firm
  • Ryu Dam as Amusement Park Shooting Gallery employee​
  • Kim Byung Man as Amusement Park Shooting Gallery employee
  • Hoon as President's Bodyguard
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