As KBS2‘s The Husband heads into its final episode, its four leads looked back on the moments that stuck with them most — and their picks reveal just how much heart went into building this crime thriller.
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The Husband: Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Drama | The Husband |
| Network | KBS2 |
| Genre | Crime Thriller |
| Lead Cast | Namkoong Min, Kim Dae Myeung, Lee Seol, Lee Sang Hee |
| Finale Air Date | August 9, 2026, 9:20 PM KST |
| Premise | A man on the brink of divorce fights to rescue his wife from a dangerous criminal |
The Actors’ Favorite Scenes
Namkoong Min, who plays Kang Tae Joo, singled out the episode 6 confrontation where his character tracks down Noh Man Hee’s hideout. He explained the scene captures an ordinary doctor unfamiliar with weapons slowly finding courage to protect the person he loves, transforming his fear into resolve. He also pointed to the video call scene with his in-laws and the moment he holds Lee Soo Hyung at gunpoint, noting he wanted to portray someone believably clumsy yet ultimately brave.
Kim Dae Myeung, who plays the antagonist Noh Man Hee, chose the episode 2 hostage scene, sharing that he rehearsed the character’s movements alone in a practice room to get every detail right. He also highlighted the intense chase across a frozen reservoir, crediting the crew for braving the cold and rigging massive lights to illuminate the shoot.
Lee Seol picked the forest reunion between Go Se Yoon and Kang Tae Joo airing in the finale itself, praising its calmer, more mature tone and the scene’s quiet, peaceful setting.
Lee Sang Hee highlighted a sharp line her character delivers in episode 6, revealing that friends have since quoted it back to her — a moment she called especially meaningful given how much she wanted to nail that particular scene.
About the Drama
The Husband follows an ordinary man’s desperate fight to save his wife after being pulled into a dangerous criminal’s orbit, blending tense thriller elements with emotional family stakes across its run.
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FAQs
Q1. When does The Husband air its finale?
The final episode airs August 9, 2026, at 9:20 PM KST on KBS2.
Q2. Which scene does Namkoong Min consider most memorable?
He picked the episode 6 scene where his character confronts the culprits at Noh Man Hee’s hideout.
