Standby

5.0

2012KR25 min

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A sitcom set in a broadcast station. Ryu Jin Haeng is a news anchor who has big dreams of success, but his bumbling and clumsy character restricts him to sitting on the sidelines as his colleagues are promoted above him.

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About Standby

Title
Standby
Original language
Korean
Country of origin
South Korea
Release year
2012
Status
Ended
Average runtime
25 min
Format
Drama series

Standby is a Korean drama series from South Korea, released in 2012. Most international viewers experience Standby through translated subtitles — the quality of those subtitles directly shapes how much of the original story, humor, and character voice survives the language gap.

Watching Standby with English subtitles paired to the original Korean audio is the preferred choice for language learners and fans who want to preserve the performance. Dubbed audio compresses timing and swaps voice actors; subtitled Korean keeps the original delivery intact.

OmniSubs generates context-aware English subtitles for Standby using multimodal AI that reads tone, character relationships, and cultural references — things literal translation misses. The subtitle file you download works with any player (VLC, Plex, Infuse, your streaming service’s player, even Kodi). You can preview and edit before downloading.

Cast

  • Im Si Wan
    Im Si WanIm Si WanPhoto: TVmaze
  • Lee Ki Woo
    Lee Ki WooRyu Ki WooPhoto: TVmaze
  • Kim Soo Hyun
    Kim Soo HyunKim Soo HyunPhoto: TVmaze
  • Jung So Min
    Jung So MinJung So MinPhoto: TVmaze
  • Ha Seok Jin
    Ha Seok JinHa Seok JinPhoto: TVmaze
  • Ryu Jin
    Ryu JinRyu Jin HaengPhoto: TVmaze
  • Jung Ga Ram
    Jung Ga RamJung Ga RamPhoto: TVmaze

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