When the Phone Rings
Baek Sa Eon comes from a prestigious political family, and he became the youngest presidential spokesman in Korea. His background also includes time spent as a war correspondent, hostage negotiator, and main anchorman. He married Hong Hui Ju 3 years ago. She is the daughter of a newspaper proprietor. She has mutism due to an accident she had when she was little. She works as a sign language interpreter in court and on television. Sa Eon and Hui Ju got married largely due to convenience. For the past 3 years, they haven’t communicated with each other or have meals together. They pretend they are a happily married couple. One day, Hui Ju is kidnapped by an unidentified person. This changes their marriage life.
| Drama | When the Phone Rings |
| Country | South Korea |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Aired | Nov 22, 2024 – Jan 4, 2025 |
| Aired On | Friday, Saturday |
| Original Network | MBC |
| Duration | 60 min |
| Content Rating | 15+ |
| Native Title | 지금 거신 전화는 |
| Also Known As | The Number You Have Dialed , Jigeum Geosin Jeonhwaneun |
| Screenwriter | Kim Ji Woon |
| Director | Park Sang Woo |
| Genres | Thriller, Mystery, Romance, Drama |
| Tags | Rich Family, Arranged Marriage, Rich Male Lead, Fan Female Lead, Involuntarily Missing Person, Adapted From A Web Novel, Senior-Junior Relationship, Announcer Supporting Character, Announcer Female Lead, Married Female Lead |