Pro Bono South Korean Television Series Overview
Pro Bono is a South Korean television drama series broadcast on the tvN network. Directed by Kim Sung-Yoon and written by Moon Yoo-Seok, the series ran for twelve episodes from December 6, 2025, to January 11, 2026, airing in the Saturday and Sunday 21:20 time slot. The broadcast slot was previously occupied by Typhoon Family and was followed by Undercover Miss Hong in January 2026.
Plot Synopsis
The narrative follows Kang Da-Wit, portrayed by Jung Kyoung-Ho, an ambitious judge on a fast career track who maintains a large social media following and a prominent influencer status within the legal field. Following an unexpected event that prompts his resignation, he transitions into public interest law at a non-profit organization named Pro Bono.
At the organization, he collaborates with Park Gi-Ppeum, played by So Ju-Yeon, a dedicated legal specialist focused on human rights and social justice. Together within the Pro Bono public interest team, they handle cases by utilizing funds acquired from corporate defense work to assist victims in vulnerable situations.
Cast and Characters
The series features an ensemble cast across various legal and personal groups:
- Jung Kyoung-Ho as Kang Da-Wit
- So Ju-Yeon as Park Gi-Ppeum
Additional supporting groups include characters associated with Oh & Partners, Baekseung Law Firm, Judge Kang Da-Wit's judicial group, and respective family members portrayed by actors such as Kim Kap-Soo, Lee Yoo-Young, Choi Dae-Hoon, and Lee Moon-Sik.
