Filing for Love
| Filing for Love | |
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Teaser poster | |
| Hangul | 은밀한 감사 |
| Hanja | 隱密한 監査 |
| Lit. | Secret Audit |
| RR | Eunmilhan gamsa |
| MR | Ŭnmirhan kamsa |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Yang Hee-seung |
| Written by | Kim Soo-yeon |
| Directed by | Lee So-hyun |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Movie Closer[2] |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
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| Original release | |
| Network | tvN |
Filing for Love (Korean: 은밀한 감사) is an upcoming South Korean workplace comedy television series written by Kim Soo-yeon, directed by Lee So-hyun, and starring Shin Hye-sun, Gong Myung, Kim Jae-wook, and Hong Hwa-yeon. The series follows Joo In-ah, a captivating head of the audit department with a secret, and Noh Ki-joon, the department's former ace who's suddenly demoted to handle the company's messiest scandals. It is scheduled to premiere on tvN on April 25, 2026, and will air every Saturday and Sunday at 21:10 (KST).[3]
Synopsis
Joo In-ah is the tough head of the audit office, hiding a secret while maintaining a strict and demanding work attitude. She's the youngest female executive and expects a lot from everyone. Her life gets messy when she starts dealing with Noh Ki-joon, the person she chose to handle public morale. Ki-joon used to be the best performer in the audit office, but then he got demoted to a less important team after she arrived, landing him with the messy job of handling the company's tough problems.
Cast and characters
- Shin Hye-sun as Joo In-ah, the head of the audit department of Haemu Group.[4]
- Gong Myung as Noh Ki-joon, a former ace of the audit department who was demoted from the elite audit to the problematic audit.[4]
- Kim Jae-wook as Jeon Jae-yeol, a third-generation chaebol who runs the Haemu Group.[4]
- Hong Hwa-yeon as Park Ah-jung, Jae-yeol's secretary.[4]
Production
Development
Created by writer Yang Hee-seung, Filing for Love is directed by Lee So-hyun, who helmed My Dearest Nemesis (2025), and the screenplay is written by Yeo Eun-ho, who worked with writer Yang on Crash Course in Romance (2023). The production is handled by Studio Dragon and The Modori, known for co-producing Love Next Door (2024).[4]
Casting
In June 2025, Shin Hye-sun was reportedly considering starring as Joo In-ah with Gong Myung, who is a leading candidate for Noh Ki-joon.[5] The next month, Ilgan Sports reported Kim Jae-wook and Hong Hwa-yeon were reportedly cast.[1][6] By August 2025, Shin, Gong, Kim and Hong were officially confirmed to lead the series.[4]
Filming
Principal photography began in September 2025. On December 30, 2025, Gong Myung was hospitalized due to sudden deafness, resulting in the postponement of filming. He was scheduled to resume on January 2, 2026.[7]
Release
Filing for Love is scheduled to premiere on tvN in the first half of 2026, and will air every Saturday and Sunday.[4][7] By March 2026, tvN officially confirmed the broadcast of the series to be on April 25, 2026, 21:10 (KST).[8]
References
- ^ a b c Yoo, Ji-hee (July 5, 2025). [단독] 김재욱, 재벌 3세로 변신...오피스 멜로 '은밀한 감사' 출연 [Exclusive: Kim Jae-wook transforms into a third-generation chaebol heir... Appears in office melodrama 'Secret Audit']. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ^ 오는 2026년 방송 예정인 tvN 새 드라마 <은 밀한 감사> (연출 이수현, 극본 여은호, 크리에 이터 양희승, 제작 스튜디오드래곤 더모도리)- 가 캐스팅을 확정짓고 크랭크인을 앞두고 있습 니다 [tvN new drama <Secret Audit> scheduled to air in 2026 (directed by Lee Soo-hyun, written by Yeo Eun-ho, creator Yang Hee-seung, produced by Studio Dragon The Modori)- The casting has been finalized and the filming is about to begin]. Facebook (in Korean). Movie Closer. January 2, 2026. Retrieved January 2, 2026.
- ^ Hwang Hye-jin (March 4, 2026). 신혜선♥공명 아찔한 로맨스 통할까…4월 25일 ‘은밀한 감사’ 첫방 [Will Shin Hye-sun and Gong Myung's thrilling romance work? "Secret Gratitude" premieres on April 25th.]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ^ a b c d e f g Lee, Su-jin (August 6, 2025). 신혜선·공명·김재욱·홍화연, tvN '은밀한 감사' 캐스팅 [공식] [Official: Shin Hye-sun, Gong Myung, Kim Jae-wook, and Hong Hwa-yeon cast in tvN's 'Secret Audit']. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ^ Jeong, Bit-na (June 4, 2025). [단독] 신혜선, 공명과 29금 격정 로맨스?...'은밀한 감사'로 만남 성사될까 [Exclusive: Shin Hye-sun and Gong Myung in a passionate R-rated romance? Will their meeting be realized through 'Secret Audit'?]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ^ Lee, Su-jin (July 5, 2025). [단독] '보물섬'으로 떠오른 홍화연, 김재욱 짝사랑녀 된다 [Exclusive: Hong Hwa-yeon, who rose to fame through 'Treasure Island' becomes Kim Jae-wook's unrequited love interest]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ^ a b Choi, Ji-yoon (December 30, 2025). 공명, 돌발성난청 입원...'은밀한 감사' 촬영중단 [Gong Myung hospitalized for sudden hearing loss; filming of 'Secret Audit' suspended]. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ^ Yoo, Ji-hye (March 4, 2026). 신혜선·공명 '은밀한 감사', 4월 25일 tvN 첫 방송 [Shin Hye-sun and Gong Myung's Filing for Love premieres on tvN on April 25th]. JTBC (in Korean). Retrieved March 4, 2026.