Tvn’s Resident playbook It is seeing increasing evaluations, but not without controversy. While the public climbed from 3.7% to its 5.1% premiere in the last episode, many argue that the show lacks medical realism and leans too much on the success of its predecessor, Hospital playlist.
The series, a spin-off focused on young Ob-Gyn residents, has been criticized for the scenes that some medical and spectators professionals call “Pure fantasy.” Many spectators stressed that the show scenarios are wildly unrealistic. In episode 3, for example, the resident of the first year Oh Yi-Young (played by Go Youun-Jung) is shown by postponing surgery to comfort a patient and their guardian. The spectators criticized the scene as “pure fantasy, completely detached from reality”.
Another moment, in which a doctor prepares the objects for an admitted patient, helps them to wear socks and leaves the written notes, has also made a repercussions. Comments included, “Which hospital behaves like this?” AND “I’ve never met a doctor so in my life.”
Director Shin Won-Ho replied, saying that the show is destined to portray “What do people hope” And it is dramatized accordingly. However, the mixed welcome did not prevent the climbing, largely attributed to the apparitions of the guests of ex-pupils of the hospital playlist such as Jung Kyung-Ho and Ahn Eun-Jin.
This strategy has helped attract fans of the original, many of whom admit to watching “For loyalty to the hospital playlist.” However, concerns are growing that the new cast of Resident playbook It is darkened. While appearances based on nostalgia have generated a buzz, critics warn that too much entrusting the fame of the hospital playlist can prevent the spin-off from developing their identity.
With other cameo scheduled in the next episodes, all eyes are on them Resident playbook It can balance the fan service with a new narrative or if it will remain in the shadow of its iconic predecessor.
