Korean Drama

Love Rain

2012-03-01T16:19:00.001+09:00

Title: 사랑비 / Love Rain

Chinese Title: 爱情雨

Also Known as: Love Rides the Rain

Genre: Romance, Fantasy

Episodes: 24

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2012-March-26 to 2012-June-12

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

“Love Rain” depicts a 1970′s pure love and a love from the present day at the same time. It shows how the offsprings of a previous ill-fated couple, who met in the 1970s, managed to meet and fall in love.

Seo In Ha (Jang Geun Suk) and Kim Yoon Hee (Yoona), a art student and a shy beauty, met and fell in love with each other during college in the 1970s but unfortunately their love was fated to never be.

Now in the present 21st century Korea, Seo In Ha’s son, Seo Joon (Jang Geun Suk) (a liberal photographer) meets and falls in with Kim Yoon Hee’s daughter, Kim Ha Na (Yoona), a cheerful and energetic girl who’s personality is different from her mother’s.

Will their love for each other keep them together or will they have to face the same fate as their parents? (Source)

Cast

Jang Geun Suk as Seo In Ha (70′s) / Seo Joon

Yoona as Kim Yoon Hee (70′s) / Kim Ha Na

Kim Si Hoo as Lee Dong Wook (70′s) / Lee Ji Suk

Son Eun Seo as Baek Hye-Jung (70′s)

Seo In Guk as Kim Chang Mo (70′s)

Hwang Bo Ra as Na In Sook (70′s)

Jung Jin Young Seo In Ha (2012)

Kim Young Kwang Han Tae Sung

Production Credits

Production Company: Yoon’s Color

Director: Yoon Suk Ho

Screenwriter: Oh Soo Yun

Note

- The drama reunites director Yoon Suk Ho and screenwriter Oh Soo Yun of “Autumn Tale” and “Winter Sonata” for the first time in 10 years.

- The Japan’s Pony Canyon, a subsidiary of Japanese Media Group Fujisankei Communications Group, has bought the broadcasting rights for “Love Rain” ahead of its premiere in Korea (Source).

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Fashion King

2012-03-01T16:16:00.001+09:00

Title: 패션왕 / Fashion King

Chinese Title: 流行王

Genre: Romance

Episodes: 20 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2012-Mar-19 to 2012-May-22

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

This drama tells the story about a young aspiring designer Kang Young Gul (Yoo Ah In) who have nothing and starts his fashion business as a vendor on Dongdaemun market. He has never had any goals or dreams for a bright future until he meets Lee Ga Young (Shin Se Kyung) who loses both parents in an accident at a young age, and she grows up into a smart, determined young woman with a natural talent for designing. And then they makes a big hit on fashion industry onto world class designers.

Jung Jae Hyuk (Lee Je Hoon) is a second-generation chaebol to a large enterprise that covers construction, distribution, and fashion. Choi Anna (Kwon Yu Ri) who comes to work under a top internationally renowned designer.

Main Cast

Yoo Ah In as Kang Young Gul

Shin Se Kyung as Lee Ga Young

Lee Je Hoon as Jung Jae Hyuk

Kwon Yu Ri as Choi Anna

Supporting Cast

Jang Mi Hee as Madam Jo

Han Yoo Yi as Shin Jung Ah

Production Credits

Director: Lee Myung Woo

Screenwriter: Lee Sun Mi, Kim Ki Ho

Note

- Han Chae Young was scheduled to cast in this series but dropped out due to her private reason.

- This drama previously to be schedule airing on 2012-March-12 but postponed to 2012-March-19 due to the 2 extension episode of Salaryman

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Rooftop Prince

2012-03-01T16:10:00.001+09:00

Title: 옥탑방 왕세자 / Rooftop Prince

Chinese Title: 屋塔房的王世子 / 阁楼王世子

Also known as: Attic Prince

Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

Episodes: 20 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2012-Mar-14 to 2012-May-17

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday Night 21:55

Synopsis

‘Rooftop Prince’ has themes of time-travel and is about Prince Lee Gak (Micky Yoochun) who gets back to the future from Joseon era (300 years ago) to Seoul (2012) to meet the girl he loved, Park Ha (Han Ji Min) after he lost her in Joseon era.

The Prince from the Joseon era travels to the future with his entourage Song Man Bo (Lee Min Ho), Woo Yong Sul (Jung Suk Won) and Do Chi San (Choi Woo Shik). In this journey, they meets Joo Se Na (Jung Yoo Mi) who looks just like the girl he loved.

Will Prince Lee Gak success to find Park Ha?

Cast

Main Cast

Micky Yoochun as Lee Gak

Han Ji Min as Park Ha

Jung Yoo Mi as Joo Se Na

Lee Tae Sung as Sun Woo Ho Joon

Lee Min Ho (1993) as Song Man Bo

Jung Suk Won as Woo Yong Sul

Choi Woo Shik as Do Chi San

Child Actor/Actress

Choi Won Hong as Lee Gak (young)

Jun Min Seo as Park Ha (young)

Kim So Hyun as Se Na (young)

Supporting Cast

Ban Hyo Jung as Yeo Gil Nam

Kim Ja Ok as Sun Gyung Sil

Song Ok Sook as Kong Man Ok

Kang Byul as Lady Mimi

Lee Moon Shik

Kim Yong Gun

Kim Yoo Suk

Lee Won Jong

Production Credits

Director: Shin Yoon Sub

Screenwriter: Lee Hee Myung

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The King 2hearts

2012-03-01T16:06:00.001+09:00

Title: 더킹투허츠 / The King 2hearts

Previously known as: 더 킹 (The King) / 킹2hearts (King 2 Hearts)

Genre: Romance, comedy

Episodes: 20

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2012-Mar-14 to 2012-May-17

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

This drama is set in modern day where South Korea is governed by a constitutional monarchy. Lee Jae Ha (Lee Seung Ki) is a handsome and materialistic crown prince that doesn’t care about politics. He falls in love with Kim Hyang Ah (Ha Ji Won), a North Korean special forces agent.

Cast

Main Cast

Lee Seung Ki as Lee Jae Ha

Ha Ji Won as Kim Hyang Ah

Jo Jung Suk as Eun Si Kyung

Lee Yoon Ji as Lee Jae Shin

Yoon Je Moon as Kim Bong Goo

Supporting Cast

Lee Sung Min as King Lee Jae Gang

Kwon Hyun Sang as Yeom Dong Ha

Lee Soon Jae as Eun Gyu Tak

Yoon Yeo Jung as Bang Young Sun (King’s mother)

Production Credits

Director: Lee Jae Kyu

Screenwriter: Hong Jin Ah, Hong Ja Ram

Note

- Actor Lee Byung Hun, Jo In Sung and Lee Je Hoon was offered to cast in this drama, but all of them dropped out of this drama due to their own reason.

- This drama previously known as “The King/King 2hearts”. On 28/Feb/2012, the Production Company announced that the official title to be changed to “더킹투허츠/The King 2hearts”.

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21st Century Family

2012-03-01T16:04:00.001+09:00

Title: 21세기 가족 / 21st Century Family

Chinese Title: 21世纪的家庭

Genre: Family, Comedy

Episodes: (to be announced)

Broadcast network: tvN

Broadcast period: 2012-March-11

Air time: Sunday 22:50

Synopsis

This drama tell the real story of Korean family who live in 21st century.

Cast

Lee Duk Hwa as Lee Duk Hwa

Oh Seung Hyun as Lee Duk Hwa’s wife

Oh Yoon Ah as Lee Geum Pyo

Production Credits

Director: Lee Min Chul

Writer: Kim Hyun Hee

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Can Love Become Money

2012-03-01T16:02:00.000+09:00

Title: 사랑도 돈이 되나요 / Can Love Become Money

Chinese Title: 爱可以变成金钱吗

Previouly Known as: 황제를 위하여 / For the Emperor

Genre: Romance

Episodes: 20 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: MBN

Broadcast period: 2012-March-03 to 2012-May-06

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 23:00

Synopsis

This drama is about a young CEO, Ma In Tak (Yun Jung Hoon) who considers MONEY is the most important thing in his life. He calculates everything in terms of MONEY and his success has also earned him the reputation of being a tyrant.

The CEO finds himself entangled in a strange conspiracy due to his obsession with MONEY and after that he found something which is more important than MONEY.

Cast

Yun Jung Hoon as Ma In Tak

Wang Bit Na as Hong Mi Mi

Uhm Ji Won as Yoon Da Ran

Jo Yeon Woo as Shim Jae Gyung

Production Credits

Director: Han Cheol Soo

Screenwriter: Do Hyeon Jeong

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A Wife’s Credentials

2012-02-17T16:06:00.001+09:00

Title: 아내의 자격 / A Wife’s Credentials

Chinese Title: 妻子的資格

Genre: Melodrama

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: jTBC

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-29 to 2012-Apr-19

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 20:45

Synopsis

This drama tell the story of a ordinary housewife (Kim Hee Ae) who busy with her daughter’s education. On the same time, she falls in love with her neighbor who works as a dentist (Lee Sung Jae).

Cast

Kim Hee Ae

Lee Sung Jae

Choi Da In

Lee Tae Ran

Jang Hyun Sung

Park Hyuk Kwon

Im Sung Min

Choi Eun Kyung

Production Credits

Director: An Pan Suk

Scriptwriter: Jung Sung Joo

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Ordinary Love

2012-02-17T16:01:00.001+09:00

Title: 보통의 연애 / Ordinary Love

Chinese Title: 平凡的爱

Genre: Romance

Series : Drama Special Series (Season 2)

Episodes: 4

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-29 to 2012-Mar-08

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Han Jae Gwang (Yun Woo Jin) is a tour writer. He approaches Kim Yoon Hye (Yoo Da In), the daughter of a man who killed his older brother. However, they fall in love each other after that.

Cast

Yun Woo Jin as Han Jae Gwang

Yoo Da In as Kim Yoon Hye

Production Credits

Director: Kim Jin Won

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Yellow Boots

2012-02-17T15:58:00.001+09:00

Title: 노란 복수초 / Yellow Boots

Chinese Title: 黄色复仇草

Genre: melodrama

Episodes: (To Be Announced)

Broadcast network: tvN

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-27

Air time: Monday to Thursday 10:00

Synopsis

This drama is about the revenge of a woman who lost everything because of fake accusation.

Seo Yeon Hwa (Lee Yoo Ri) is a nice girl who her life is turned down by her stepsister because being framed as a murderer. Choi Kang Wook (Jung Chan) who grew up abroad and lived in loneliness because of hidden family problems. He fells pity for Seo Yeon Hwa and helps her. Ha Yun Jae (Hyun Woo Sung) is Seo Yeon Hwa’s first love but they become enemy because of some reason.

Cast

Lee Yoo Ri as Seo Yeon Hwa

Jung Chan as Choi Kang Wook

Hyun Woo Sung as Ha Yun Jae

Yoon Ah Jung

Shim Eun Jin

Production Credits

Director: Choi Eun Kyung

Screenwriter: Yeo Jung Mi

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I Need a Fairy

2012-02-17T15:56:00.001+09:00

Title: 선녀가 필요해 / I Need a Fairy

Chinese Title: 需要仙女

Genre: sitcom

Episodes: 60 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-27 to 2012-May-18

Air time: Monday to Friday 19:45

Synopsis

‘I Need a Fairy’ will be a comprehensive description of Korean women love and desire. This drama to be known as korean version of ‘Sex and the City‘

Two beautiful angel falling from the heaven and become a mother and daughter. This sitcom show how they deal with their new life.

Cast

Cha In Pyo as Cha Se Joo

Hwang Woo Seul Hye as Chae Hwa

Shim Hye Jin as Wang Mo (Chae Hwa’s mom)

Park Min Woo as Cha Kook Min

Woo Ri as Cha Na Ra

Park Hee Jin as Geum Bo Hwa

Lee Doo Il as Cha Se Dong

Yoon Ji Min as Ma Tae Hee

Min Ji

Heo Young Saeng

Production Credits

Director: Jeong Heum Moon, Ko Chan Soo

Screenwriter: Kim Mi Yoon, Kwak Kyeong Yoon, Sin Kwang Ho, Song Hye Jin

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Unexpected You

2012-02-17T15:53:00.001+09:00

Title: 넝쿨째 굴러온 당신 / Unexpected You

Chinese Title: 順藤而上的你

Also Known as: My Husband Got a Family / You Who Rolled In Unexpectedly

Previouly Known as: 날 봐 귀남 / Look At Me Gwi Nam

Genre: Family

Episodes: 50 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-25 to 2012-Aug-12

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 19:55

Synopsis

This drama tells the story of Yoon Hee (Kim Nam Joo) and Gwi Nam (Yoo Joon Sang) after they get married but meets her unbelievable mother-in-law (Yoon Yeo Jung).

Cast

Kim Nam Joo as Cha Yoon Hee

Yoo Joon Sang as Bang Gwi Nam

Yoon Yeo Jung as Uhm Chung Ae

Jang Yong as Bang Jang Soo

Kang Min Hyuk as Cha Se Gwang

Lee Bon as Bang Il Sook

Jo Yoon Hee as Bang Yi Sook

Oh Yeon Seo as Bang Mal Sook

Kim Sang Ho as Bang Jung Bae

Kim Won Joon as Yoon Bin

Yoo Ji In

Yang Hee Kyung

Nah Young Hee

Kim Young Ran

Kang Boo Ja

Production Credits

Director: Kim Hyung Suk

Writer: Park Ji Eun

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Twelve Men in a Year

2012-02-17T15:51:00.001+09:00

Title: 일년에 열두 남자 / Twelve Men in a Year

Chinese Title: 一年十二個男人

Genre: Romance

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: tvN

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-15 to 2012-Apr-05

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 23:00

Synopsis

This Drama is about Mi Roo, a 29 years old ordinary staff writer for the magazine.

The drama telling the story how she fails to deliver a column of magazine, and then she decided to starts a dating column by dating with twelve men for each astrological sign in the calendar.

Cast

Yoon Jin Seo as Na Mi Roo

Ohn Joo Wan as Cha Jin Oh

Go Joon Hee as Park Tan Ya

Kim Da Hyun as Hyun Woo

Kim Jin Woo as Won Bin

Julien Kang as Alex

Park Sang Myun as Dong Gun

Kwang Soo as Shi Hoo

Lee Yong Woo as Yi Joon

Kim Jung Min as Director Goo

Choi Hyun Woo as Magician

Sung Je as Gwan Woo

Park Ji Woo as Gang Soo

Park Ji Il as Chan Sung

Choi Soo Rin as Michele Jang

Bae Geu Rin as Oh Hae Ra

Yang Geum Suk as Oh Yeon Soon

Production Credits

Original work: German Novel ‘Zwölf Männer hat das Jahr (2005)‘ by Martina Paura.

Director: Oh Jong Rok

Screenwriter: Hwang Jo Yoon

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Syndrome

2012-02-17T15:50:00.000+09:00

Title: 신드롬 / Syndrome

Chinese Title: 综合症

Genre: Medical

Episodes: 20 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: jTBC

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-13 to 2012-Apr-17

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 20:45

Synopsis

Syndrome is a medical drama set in the neurosurgery departments.

This drama also involved a triangle love between Lee Hae Jo (Han Hye Jin), Cha Yeo Wook (Song Chang Ui) and Kang Eun Hyun (Park Gun Hyung)

Cast

Main Cast

Han Hye Jin as Lee Hae Jo

Song Chang Ui as Cha Yeo Wook

Park Gun Hyung as Kang Eun Hyun

Jo Jae Hyun as Cha Tae Jin

Kim Sung Ryung as Oh Eun Hee

Kim Yoo Suk as Min Sung Joon

Supporting Cast

Im Won Hee as Oh Kwang Hee

Uhm Hyo Sup as Park Sun Woo

Yoon Ji Min as Kim Yi Joon

Jang Sung Won as Heo Jo Gang

Kim Dong Hyun as Lee Jae Yoon

Baek Ok Dam as Go Ah Reum

Min Joon Hyun as Journalist

Production Credits

Director: Lee Sung Joo, Go Jae Hyun

Writer: Kim Sol Ji

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Little Girl Detective

2012-02-17T15:47:00.001+09:00

Title: 소녀탐정 박해솔 / Little Girl Detective

Chinese Title: 女孩侦探

Genre: Comedy

Series : Drama Special Series (Season 2)

Episodes: 4

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-12 to 2012-March-04

Air time: Sunday 23:25

Synopsis

This drama special is about a passionate policeman Choi Tae Pyung (Kim Joo Young) and an ill-tempered genius girl Park Hae Sol (Nam Ji Hyun) who reveals the truth of her father’s death.

Cast

Main Cast

Nam Ji Hyun as Park Hae Sol

Kim Joo Young as Choi Tae Pyung

Lee Min Woo as Yoo Seok Won

Supporting Cast

Kim Hyun Kyoon as Park Won Jae

Kim Seung Wook as Kwon Hak Joon

Lee Dal Hyung as Park Seong Il

Lee Da In as Lee Eun Joo

Kim Yun Soo as Kim Yeong Ae

Lee Moon Soo as Park Gap Yong

Moon Bo Ryung as Sin Yoo Jin

Park Ah Rong as Eun Hee

Kim Kwon as Min Soo Yyeong

Production Credits

Director: Kim Sang Hwi

Screenwriter: Yoon Soo Jeong

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God of WarGod of War

2012-02-17T15:44:00.001+09:00

Title: 무신 / God of War

Chinese Title: 武神

Also known as: Soldier / Military Official

Genre: period

Episodes: 50

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-11 to 2012-July-29

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 20:40

Synopsis

This drama is a about a man who was born to the slave class during the Goryeo Dynasty, overruling the feudalist government that had been in power for over 60 years and becomes the most powerful man in the country.

Cast

Main Cast

Kim Joo Hyuk as Kim Joon

Kim Kyu Ri as Lee Song Yi

Jung Bo Suk as Choi Woo

Park Sang Min as Choi Yang Baek

Joo Hyun as Choi Choong Hun

Hong Ah Reum as Wol Ah

Supporting Cast

Lee Seung Hyo as King Gojong

Baek Do Bin as Choi Hang

Kim Ha Eun as Choon Sim

Kim Hyuk as Man Jong

Kim Seo Ra

Production Credits

Director: Kim Jin Min

Screenwriter: Lee Hwan Kyung

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Operation Proposal

2012-02-17T15:40:00.001+09:00

Title: 프로포즈 대작전 / Operation Proposal

Chinese Title: 求婚大作战

Also Known as: Operation Love / The Proposal

Genre: Romance, Fantasy

Episodes: 16 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: CSTV

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-08 to 2012-March-29

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 20:50

Synopsis

The drama has themes of time-travel and is basically about a character who gets to travel back in time to protect his first love.

Kang Bae Ho (Yoo Seung Ho) and Ham Yi Seul (Park Eun Bin) have been best friends since elementary school. Baek Ho fell long ago for the lively and cheerful Yi Seul. But Yi Seul is about to get married to another man. Baek Ho and his friends are invited to the wedding. Right there in the wedding ceremony, Baek Ho regrets that he didn’t confess his love to the bride. A fairy appears gives him a second chance to win the girl he loves. The fairy sends Baek Ho to travel back to the past, to the all moments he has with the bride. He gets sent back in time, and this time he’s determined to protect his first love. He re-creates that moments, tries to get the bride’s heart. Baek Ho will try to confess his feelings and win Yi Seul’s heart by trying to fix the past in order to change his and Yi Seul’s future. In the end, will he success? (Source)

Cast

Main Cast

Yoo Seung Ho as Kang Baek Ho

Park Eun Bin as Ham Yi Seul (Baek Ho’s first love)

Lee Hyun Jin as Kwon Jin Won

Go Kyung Pyo as Song Chan Wook (Kang Baek Ho’s friend)

Park Young Seo as Joo Tae Nam

Kim Ye Won as Yoo Chae Ri

Supporting Cast

Park Jin Joo as Jo Jin Joo

Lee Doo Il as Jo Dae Kook

Lee Eung Kyung as Oh Jeong Rim

Moon Chun Shik as Yoo Byeol Nam

Joo Jin Mo as Ham Seong Hoon

Go In Bum as Oh Tae Bum

Lee Dal Hyung as Home room teacher

Production Credits

Director: Kim Woo Sun

Screenwriter: Yoon Ji Ryun

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Korean Peninsula @ HanbandoKorean Peninsula @ Hanbando

2012-02-17T15:38:00.001+09:00

Title: 한반도 / Korean Peninsula

Chinese Title: 韓半島

Also Known as : Hanbando

Genre: political, action, war, romance

Episodes: 24 (to be confirmed)

Broadcast network: CSTV

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-06 to 2012-Apr-24

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 20:50

Synopsis

A blockbuster political drama based on a reunified Korean Peninsula about the powers fighting over the country’s natural resources.

Cast

Hwang Jung Min as Seo Myung Joon (united Korean President)

Kim Jung Eun as Im Jin Jae (Myung Joon’s wife)

Kwak Hee Sung as Min Dong Ki

Jo Yi Jin as Park Hye Jung

Ji Hoo as Kang Dong Won (NIS agent)

Jo Sung Ha as Park Do Myung (Chief Presidential Secretary)

Jung Sung Mo as Jo Kook Chul

Lee Soon Jae as Kang Dae Hyun

Jung Dong Hwan as Oh Chang Il

Suh Tae Hwa as Kim Tae Sung (North Korean Premier)

Park Chan Hwan as Lim Cheol Woo (Jin Jae’s father)

Kim Ji Sook as Han Kyung Ok (Jin Jae’s mother)

Production Credits

Director: Lee Hyung Min

Screenwriter: Yoon Sun Joo

Note

Im Seul Ong scheduled to cast as Kang Dong Won dropped out the show due to the busy schedule.

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Feast of the Gods

2012-02-17T15:34:00.001+09:00

Title: 신들의 만찬 / Feast of the Gods

Chinese Title: 神的晚餐

Genre: romance, comedy

Episodes: 32

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2012-Feb-04 to 2012-May-20

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:50

Synopsis

A drama about Korean cuisine.

Set within the backdrop of a traditional royal cuisine restaurant named Arirang, “Feast of the Gods” depicts how two women grow as chefs through competitions with each other.

Cast

Main Cast

Sung Yu Ri as Go Joon Young

Joo Sang Wook as Choi Jae Ha

Lee Sang Woo as Kim Do Yoon

Seo Hyun Jin as In Joo

Joo Da young as Ha In Joo

Jun In Hwa as Seong Do Hee

Supporting Cast

Seo Yi Sook

Kim Bo Yun

Shin Goo

Jung Hye Sun

Jung Dong Hwan

Park Sang Myun

Uhm Hyo Sup

Production Credits

Director: Lee Dong Yoon

Screenwriter: Jo Eun Jeong

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Dream High 2

2012-02-17T15:31:00.001+09:00

Title: 드림하이 시즌2 / Dream High (Season 2)

Chinese Title: 星梦高飞2 / 追梦高中2

Genre: School, musical, comedy, romance

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-30 to 2012-Mar-20

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Related Series: Dream High Series

Synopsis

“Dream High Season 2″ will follows idol stars heading out to find their hopes and dreams. This Drama will deal with new students instead of the first batch student.

Kirin High School of Art has been taken over by Oz Entertainment because of financial bankruptcy. Oz Entertainment then transfers over its own idol stars to Kirin High to avoid a law requiring under age entertainers to study for a set time. Competition then brews between troubled students at Kirin High School of Art and then newly transfered idols from Oz Entertainment.

Shin Hye Sung (Kang So Ra) enters Kirin High School of Art with a high written exam score, but poor performance score. She then meets fellow students Jin Yoo Jin (Jin Woon) and JB, who makes her realize how fun music can be. Jin Yoo Jin acted when he was a child. Now, he is a troubled student dreaming of becoming a rock star. He attempts to cure his pain caused by his parent’s divorce through music.

Cast

Kirin Arts High School Students

Kang So Ra as Shin Hye Sung

Jin Woon as Jin Yoo Jin

Yoo So Young as Park Soon Dong

Kim Ji Soo as Hong Joo

Jung Yeon Joo as Lee Yi Seul (The only daughter of Executive director Lee Kang Chul)

Idol Groups

Park Ji Yeon as Lian (member of idol girl group HershE)

Hyo Rin as Nana (member of idol girl group HershE)

Ailee as Ailee (member of idol girl group HershE)

JB as JB (member of idol boy group I:dn)

Park Seo Joon as Si Woo (member of idol boy group I:dn)

Kirin Arts High School Teachers

Kim Jung Tae as Lee Kang Chul (Executive director)

Kwon Hae Hyo as Joo Jung Wan (Principal)

Park Jin Young as Yang Jin Man (Teacher)

Choi Yeo Jin as Ahn Tae Yeon (Teacher)

Park Kahi as Hyun Ji Soo (Teacher)

Cameos

Kim Soo Hyun as Song Sam Dong (ep.1)

Bae Suzy

Taecyeon

Ham Eun Jung

Wooyoung

IU (Lee Ji Eun)

BandToxic (ep.1)

Production Credits

Production Companies: KeyEast, JYPE, and CJ Media

Producer: Bae Yong Joon, Park Jin Young

Director: Lee Eung Bok & Mo Wan Il

Screenwriter: Heo Seong Hye

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Shut Up Flower Boy Band

2012-02-17T15:26:00.001+09:00

Title: 닥치고 꽃미남밴드 / Shut Up Flower Boy Band

Chinese Title: 闭嘴! 花美男乐队

Previously known as: 꽃미남밴드: 안구정화 / Flower Boy Band: Eye Candy

Genre: Youth, Romance, Drama

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: tvN

Broadcast period: 2012-January-30 to 2012-March-20

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 23:00

Related Series: Oh! Boy Series

Synopsis

This is a story about a high school rock band and how they deal with friendship, love and their passion for music.

Cast

Eye Candy

Sung Joon as as Kwon Ji Hyuk

L (Kim Myung Soo) as Lee Hyun Soo

Lee Hyun Jae as Jang Do Il

Kim Min Sook as Seo Kyung Jong

Yoo Min Kyu as Kim Ha Jin

Lee Min Ki as Joo Byung Hee (cameo, ep 1-2)

Strawberry Fields

Jung Ui Chul as Yoo Seung Hoon

Kwak Jung Wook as Jung Maro

Kim Hyun Joon as Park Pyo Joo

Supporting Cast

Jo Bo Ah as Im Soo Ah

Kim Ye Rim as Kim Ye Rim

Kim Jung Min as Bang Woo Kyung

Jung Ji Ahn as Jo Deo Mi

Ma Dong Suk as Teacher

Production Credits

Prodution Company: CJ E&M Corporation

Director: Lee Kwon (이권)

Screenwriter: Seo Yoon Hee (서윤희)

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Salamander Guru and the Gang

2012-02-17T15:23:00.001+09:00

Title: 도롱뇽도사와 그림자 조작단 / Salamander Guru and the Gang

Chinese Title: 蝾螈道士与幕后操纵团

Also Known as: Salamander Guru and The Shadow Operation Team

Genre: Sitcom

Episodes: 10

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-27 to 2012-Mar-30

Air time: Friday 23:00

Synopsis

Genius hacker with social phobia Min Hyuk, whose father is a computer genius, played with a computer like a toy from when he was little. He grew up learning hacking skills through his dad who was terminally ill and ran an illegal gambling place for his family’s future. After his dad passed away, Min Hyuk was adopted abroad. He immersed himself in playing with computer and got social phobia. When he turns 20, he returns to Korea and starts chasing the guy X who drove his dad to death. Following clues from his memories, he finds Salamander Guru’s fortune telling house and meets Sun Dal and Won Sam. To find Salamander Guru who knows the secrets of X, Min Hyuk has no choice but to help the fake gurus. With his brain and excellent hacking skills, Min Hyuk controls Sun Dal behind a mirror and finds codes his dad left by recalling his childhood memories one by one. Min Hyuk, who has been secretive with social phobia, gradually becomes more open while living with Sun Dal and Won Sam.

Cast

Min Ho as Min Hyuk (Hacker)

Oh Dal Soo as Sun Dal (Swindler)

Im Won Hee as Won Sam (Assistant guru)

Ryu Hyun Kyung as Kyung Ja (Detective)

Lee Byung Joon as Bum Gyu (Real Salamander Guru)

Kim Gyu Sun as Gyu Sun

Yoon Sang Ho as Detective Yoon

Kim Tae Yeon cameo

L (Kim Myung Soo) as L cameo

Yong Joon Hyung as Joker cameo

Production Credits

Director: Park Seung Min

Writer: Seo Eun Jung

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Dad Says I am Sorry

2012-02-17T15:22:00.000+09:00

Title: 아버지가 미안하다 / Dad Says I am Sorry

Chinese Title: 爸爸说对不起

Also known as: Father is Sorry

Genre: Family

Episodes: 3

Broadcast network: CSTV

Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-23 to 2012-Jan-25

Air time: 21:40

Synopsis

A 3 episode drama in celebration of establishing general service channel, Chosun TV.

This drama special aired during the lunar new year.

Cast

Kim Young Chul as Yong Man

Lee Young Eun as Kyung Ae

Lee Min Woo as Dong Sik

Park Shi Eun as Hye Ri

Heo Young Ran as Hee Kyeong

Yang Hee Kyung as Soon Joo

Shin Eun Jung as Hee Sook

Jung Joon as Dong Soo

Yoon Da Hoon as Young Hoon

Production Credits

Director: Kwon Hyuk Chan

Screenwriter: Kim Soo Hyun

2012-01-09T16:30:00.000+09:00

Title: 해를 품은 달 / The Moon That Embraces the Sun

Chinese Title: 月亮怀抱太阳

Also known as: The Sun and The Moon / The Moon Embracing the Sun

Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Period

Episodes: 20

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-04 to 2012-Mar-08

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

“The Moon Embracing The Sun” tells a love story between King Lee Hwon and a female shaman named Wol. Wol was born from a noble family and became the crown princess, but she was entrapped and faced execution. Finally, she lived as a shaman.

Cast

Main Cast

Kim Soo Hyun as Lee Hwon

- Yeo Jin Goo as Lee Hwon (young)

Han Ga In as Wol / Heo Yeon Woo

- Kim Yoo Jung as Wol / Heo Yeon Woo (young)

Jung Il Woo as Prince Yang Myung

- Lee Min Ho (1993) as Prince Yang Myung (young)

Kim Min Seo as Yoon Bo Kyung

- Kim So Hyun as Yoon Bo Kyung (young)

Song Jae Hee as Heo Yeom

- Si Wan as Heo Yeom (young)

Song Jae Rim as Kim Chae Woon

- Lee Won Gun (이원근) as Kim Chae Woon (young)

The Palace

Jung Eun Pyo as Hyung Sun

Yoon Hee Suk as Hong Kyu Tae as Hong Gyu Tae

Kim Ye Ryung as Lady Park (Yang Myung’s mother)

Seo Hyun Chul as Shim San

Lee Seung Hyung as Han Jae Gil

Chu Gwi Jung (추귀정) as Court Lady Jo

Kim Min Kyung (김민경) as Court Lady Min

The Sungsuchung

Jun Mi Sun as Female shaman Jang Nok Young

Kim Ik Tae as Hye Gak

Bae Noo Ri as Jan Shil

- Jo Min Ah (조민아) as Jan Shil (young)

Jang Young Nam as Ali (cameo, ep 1)

Lee Hwon’s Family

Kim Young Ae as Queen Jeonghui (Lee Hwon’s grandmother)

Ahn Nae Sang as as King Sung Jo (Lee Hwon’s father)

Kim Sun Kyung as Queen So Hye (Lee Hwon’s mother)

Nam Bo Ra as Princess Min Hwa (Lee Hwon’s sister)

- Jin Ji Hee as Princess Min Hwa (young)

Heo Family

Sun Woo Jae Duk as Heo Young Jae (Yeon Woo and Yeom’s father)

Yang Mi Kyung as Shin Jung Kyung (Yeon Woo and Yeom’s mother)

Yoon Seung Ah as Seol

- Suh Ji Hee as Seol (young)

Yoon Family

Kim Eung Soo as Yoon Dae Hyung (Bo Kyung’s father)

Jang Hee Soo (장희수) as Mrs. Kim (Bo Kyung’s mother)

Kim Seung Wook as Yoon Soo Chan

Production Credits

Director: Kim Do Hoon

Screenwriter: Jin Soo Wan

Notes

- Based on the novel 해를 품은 달 (The Moon That Embraces the Sun) by Jung Eun Gwol (first published December 29, 2005), who is also the author of the novel that Sungkyunkwan Scandal was based on.

- Actor Joo Won was originally cast as Prince Yang Myung, but dropped out of the show due to Ojakgyo Brothers being extended. Actor Jung Il Woo has been replaced for this role.

- Actor Kim Jeong Hoon scheduled to play Heo Yeom but dropped out the series prior to filming due to his album being released early 2012 in Japan. Song Jae Hee has been replaced for this role.

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Take Care of Us, Captain

2012-01-09T16:23:00.000+09:00

Title: 부탁해요 캡틴 / Take Care of Us, Captain

Chinese Title: 拜托了，机长

Previously Known as: Fly Again

Genre: Romance

Episodes: 20 (To be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-04 to 2012-March-08

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

The drama began filming with location shoots in Australia and unfolds around the character growth, careers, and romances of those working at an airport.

Kim Yoon Sung is the talented pilot of a passenger airline who gets saddled with a new co-pilot , Han Da Jin in her attempts to become a pilot.

The pair gets caught in a love triangle with Kang Dong Soo who is an air traffic controller at Incheon International Airport with seven years of experience under his belt. He’s prickly and cool, but possesses a cute, playful side that sometimes crops up.

Cast

Main Cast

Koo Hye Sun as Han Da Jin

Ji Jin Hee as Kim Yoon Sung

Lee Chun Hee as Kang Dong Soo

Yoo Sun as Choi Ji Won

Lee Sung Min as Hong Mi Joo

Supporting Cast

Lim Seong Eon as Jang Min Ah

Joo Sung Min as Heo Jae Soo

Park Jae Rang (박재랑) as Jo Wan Joon

Ha Joo Hee as Lee Joo Ri

Kang Nam Gil as Choi Dal Ho

Kim Jin Geun as flight director

Sean Richard as James

Kim Chang Wan as Han Gyu Pil

Lee Hwi Hyang as Yang Mi Hye

Lee Saet Byul (이샛별) as Cha Geum Hee

Kil So Won (길소원) as Han Da Yeon

Lee Ah Hyun as Yang Mal Ja

Jo Hyung Ki as Kang Pal Bong

Choi Il Hwa as Hong In Tae

Suh In Suk as Hong Myung Jin

Jung Gyu Woon (cameo)

Production Credits

Director: Joo Dong Min

Screenwriter: Jung Na Myung

Note

Lee Ha Nui was originally cast as Hong Mi Joo, but dropped out of the show and replace by Lee Sung Min.

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Salaryman

2012-01-09T16:17:00.002+09:00

Title: 샐러리맨 초한지 / Salaryman

Chinese Title: 工薪族楚汉志

Also Known as : History of the Salaryman / Salaryman Chohanji

Genre: melodrama

Episodes: 20

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-02 to 2012-March-06

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

‘Salaryman Chohanji’ depicts the trial and tribulations of the average salaryman, from humble beginnings to success. This drama portray the salaryman’s loneliness and isolation, struggles, sorrows, hopes and successes in a realistic light.

Cast

Main cast

Lee Bum Soo as Oh Yoo Bang

Jung Ryu Won as Baek Yeo Chi

Jung Gyu Woon as Choi Hang Woo

Hong Soo Hyun as Cha Woo Hee

Supporting cast

Kim Suh Hyung as Mo Ga Bi

Lee Duk Hwa as Jin Shi Hwang

Kim Il Woo as Jang Ryang

Yoon Yong Hyun as Bun Kwae

Lee Ki Young as Park Beom Jeung

Yoo Hyung Gwan as So Ha

Yang Hyung Wook as Han Shin

Kim Eung Soo as Oh Ji Rak

Park Sang Myun as Jin Ho Hae

Jang Hyun Sung as Choi Hang Ryang

Production Credits

Director: Yoo In Sik

Screenwriter: Jang Young Chul, Jung Kyung Soon (정경순)

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Amore Mio

2012-01-09T16:13:00.000+09:00

Title: 아모레미오 / Amore Mio

Chinese Title: 我的爱

Genre: Mystery, Comedy

Series : Drama Special Series (Season 2)

Episodes: 4

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-01 to 2012-Jan-22

Air time: Sunday 23:25

Synopsis

A mystery drama about Mi Rae, who is about to get married, tracking down her father Hae Chang’s past he’s been hiding when she learns about a small piece of clue.

Cast

Dana as Mi rae

Jung Woong In as Kang Hae chang

Park Gun Il as Lee Jin Gook

Kim Bo Kyung as Han Soo Yeong

Kim Young Jae as Seo Min Woo

Park Tam Hee as Yoon Do soon

Kim Do Hyun as Kim Yeong Sik

Ahn Sin Woo as Choi Jeong Man

Production Credits

Director: Kim Young Joo

Screenwriter: Lee Seon Hee

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Bachelor’s Vegetable Store

2012-01-09T16:05:00.001+09:00

Title: 총각네 야채가게 / Bachelor’s Vegetable Store

Chinese Title: 蔬菜店的帥小子

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Episodes: 16 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: Channel A

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-21 to 2012-Feb-09

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:20

Synopsis

“Bachelor’s Vegetable Store” is based on the true story of Lee Young Suk who started selling vegetable at a small store in 1998 and now owns 33 vegetable stores nationwide. A book was published in 2003, and now the story takes to the screen.

Cast

Main Cast

Ji Chang Wook as Han Tae Yang

- Oh Jae Moo as Han Tae Yang (child)

Wang Ji Hye as Mok Ga On

Kim Young Kwang as Lee Seul Woo

Park Soo Jin as Jung Dan Bi

Hwang Shin Hye as Choi Kang Sun

Lee Se Young as Han Tae In

Supporting Cast

Park Won Suk as Hwang Soo Ja

Jang Hang Sun as Jung Goo Gwang

Kim Do Yun as Yeon Boong Hong

Jun Noh Min as Mok In Beom

Lee Kwang Soo as Nam Yoo Bong

Ji Hyuk as Yoon Ho Jae

Sung Ha as Jung Ki Young

Shin Won Ho as Lee Chan Sol

Lee Eun as Hong Jung Ah

Production Credits

Director: Lee Joon Hyeong

Screenwriter: Yoon Seong Hee

Note

Actor Yoon Shi Yoon was originally played as main actor on this drama, but his position has been filled by Ji Chang Wook with unknown reason.

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Saving Mrs. Go Bong Shil

2012-01-09T16:01:00.001+09:00

Title: 고봉실 여사 구하기 / Saving Madame Go Bong Shil

Chinese Title: 拯救高奉實女士

Also Known as: Go! Mrs. Go!

Genre: Family

Episodes: 36

Broadcast network: CSTV

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-17 to 2012-Apr-15

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 19:50

Synopsis

A 50′ish woman Go Bong Shil lives peacefully in a country village in Namhae. After Go Bong Shil’s husband passes away, her family faces bankruptcy. The family then moves to Seoul and settle down in Itaewon. This drama show how Go Bong Shil overcome this bad situation and then becomes a successful best selling writer.

Cast

Main Cast

Kim Hae Sook as Go Bong Shil

Chun Ho Jin as David Kim

Dok Go Young Jae as Seo Joon Tae

Kim Hye Ok as Park Won Sook

Lee Seung Min as Seo Yoon Young

Kim Young Joon as Bae Kyung Soo

Luna as Seo In Young

Kim Kyu Jong as Nicky

Supporting Cast

Choi Il Hwa as Seo Joon Suk

Hong Suk Chun as Seok Cheon

Harisu as Risu

Woo Hyun as Chun Man Geum

Choi Han Bit as Lee Bum Soo

Production Credits

Director: Yoon Sang Ho

Screenwriter: Park Eun Ryung

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I’m Alive

2012-01-09T15:57:00.001+09:00

Title: 나는 살아 있다 / I’m Alive

Chinese Title: 我还活着

Genre: Horror

Episodes: 2

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-11

Air time: Sunday 23:50

Synopsis

A horror drama about fighting with zombies after getting involved with them in a hospital after an accident.

Cast

Jung Sun Kyung as Soo Yeon

Baek Do Bin as Jin Mo

Son Hee Soon as Jeong Mi Ja

Kim Ji Young as Han Hye Seon

Park Choong seon as Goo Deok Hyeon

Hong Geun Ha as Han Yeong Gi

Lee Yeon Joo as Yoo Na Hyeon

Jun Byung Chul as Won Tak

Yoon Won Suk as Seong Hyeok

Production Credits

Director: Yeo In Joon

Screenwriter: Jo Gyoo Won

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Color of Woman

2012-01-09T15:46:00.000+09:00

Title: 컬러 오브 우먼 / Color of Woman

Chinese Title: 女人的色彩

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Episodes: 24 (To Be confirmed)

Broadcast network: Channel A

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-05 to 2012-Feb-21

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:20

Synopsis

A drama that contrasts a woman who succeeds with knowledge and reason and a woman who weaponizes appearance and sensitivity.

Byun So Ra comes from an ordinary background, but she works very hard. She is then betrayed by her boyfriend and her dreams of becoming a professor fails. Byun So-Ra then joins a cosmetics company and she also meets a rival with whom she clashes in this cosmetics company.

Jae Hee will play the leading man, Yoon Joon Soo. His character is a good looking, smart, and talented chaebol, as he’s the head of this cosmetics company.

Cast

Main Cast

Yoon So Yi as Byun So Ra

Jae Hee as Yoon Joon Soo

Shim Ji Ho as Kang Chan Jin

Lee Soo Kyung as Wang Jin Joo

Supporting Cast

Park Geun Hyung as Yoon (Company president)

Park Sang Myun as Park Woo Chul (cafe owner)

Sung Dong Il as Park Chan Ho (section chief)

Ahn Sun Young as Song Ye Jin (Deputy section chief)

Lee Ah Hyun as Oh Mi rae

Jun Soo Kyung as Sung Ae Sim (director)

Kim Byung Se as Nam Joong Geun

Ji Yoo as Lee Mi So

Kim Joo Young as Lee Joon Sang

Lee Hyun Jae as Jason Heo

Kim Dae Sung

Production Credits

Director: Kim Soo Young (김수영)

Screenwriter: Lee Shi Hyun (이시현), Choi Yeon Ji (최연지), Jeon Yong Sung (정용성), Park Hyun Jin (박현진)

Note

Actress Eugene was originally cast for the leading role of Byun So Ra. Her sister was then seriously in a car accident that occurred in Guam. Eugene then decided to withdraw from the drama series.

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Vampire Idol

2012-01-09T15:40:00.001+09:00

Title: 뱀파이어 아이돌 / Vampire Idol

Chinese Title: 吸血鬼偶像

Genre: Sitcom

Episodes: 120

Broadcast network: MBN

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-05 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 21:30

Synopsis

A naïve vampire prince struggles to become a global pop idol in this melodramatic youth sitcom.

Cast

Lee Jung as Prince

Kang Min Kyung as Min Kyung

Shin Dong Yup as Dong Yub

Kim Soo Mi as Soo Mi

Lee Soo Hyuk as Soo Hyuk

No Min Woo

Oh Kwang Rok

Lee Hae In

Kim Hyun Joong (1989)

Hong Jong Hyun

Chun Woo Hee

Production Credits

Producer: Sidus HQ Productions

Director: Lee Gun Wook

Screenwriter: Ha Chul Song, Lee Sung Eun

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I Live in Cheongdam Dong

2012-01-09T15:38:00.000+09:00

Title: 청담동 살아요 / I Live in Cheongdam Dong

Chinese Title: 住在清潭洞

Genre: Sitcom

Episodes: to be announced

Broadcast network: jTBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-05 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 09:00

Synopsis

The events that happen while running a boarding house and a comic book store in a run down 2-story building located in an about-to-be redeveloped luxury street in Cheongdam Dong.

Ji Eun is thrilled to hear that her mother Hye Ja is moving to Cheongdam Dong neighborhood. Hye Ja & Ji Eun lived in the suburbs for thier whole life. Ji-Eun dreams of living a luxurious life, but her reality is quite different. The house they move into is on the 2nd story of a building which looks like it will collapse. The first floor of the building is a comic book shop and the second floor is a lodging house. Their building is located between luxurious buildings in Cheongdam Dong neighborhood.

Cast

Kim Hye Ja as Kim Hye Ja

Oh Ji Eun as Oh Ji Eun

Hyun Woo as Hyun Woo

Lee Sang Yeob as Lee Sang Yeob

Lee Bo Hee as Lee Bo Hee

Suh Seung Hyun as Suh Seung Hyun

Woo Hyun as Kim Woo Hyun

Hwang Jung Min as Hwang Jung Min

Jo Kwan Woo as Jo Kwan Woo

Production Credits

Director: Kim Seok Yoon

Screenwriter: Park Hae Yeong

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When Women Powder Twice

2012-01-09T15:28:00.000+09:00

Title: 여자가 두 번 화장할 때 / When Women Powder Twice

Chinese Title: 当女子化兩次妝時

Genre: Romance

Episodes: 120

Broadcast network: jTBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-05 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 08:20

Synopsis

A drama about a woman who was adopted and went through several obstacles in life.

Cast

Main Cast

Danny Ahn as Sun Woo

Im Jung Eun as Soo Ji

Kang Sung Jin as Joon Soo

Ahn Jae Mo as Young Woo

Im Yae Won

Supporting Cast

Cha Hyun Jung

Kim Chang Sook

Yun Kyu Jin

Eom Yu Shin

Jung Ui Kap

Shin So Mi

Production Credits

Director: Han Jung Hee

Screenwriter: Ji Sang Hak

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Come, Come, Absolutely Come

2012-01-09T15:25:00.000+09:00

Title: 왔어왔어 제대로 왔어 / Come, Come, Absolutely Come

Chinese Title: 木已成舟

Also Known as: You’re Here, You’re Here, You’re Really Here

Previously known as: You Drive Me Crazy

Genre: Sitcom

Episodes: 120

Broadcast network: MBN

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-05 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 21:00

Synopsis

Sitcom depicts the lives of two women and a man who live together in the same house.

Cast

Main Cast

Lee Soo Kyung as Bae Soo Jin

Yoo In Young as Kim Sae Bom

Jin Yi Han as Ko Chan Young

Supporting Cast

Jun Tae Soo

Oh Won Bin

Kang Nam Gil

Lee Hwi Hyang

Cha Hwa Yun

Han Jin Hee

Joo Sang Wook as Sang Hoon (cameo)

Production Credits

Director: Kim Hee Won

Screenwriter: Hwang Yeo Reum, Kim Kyeong Mi, Seon Seung Yeon

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For the Sake of Son

2012-01-09T15:22:00.000+09:00

Title: 아들을 위하여 / For the Sake of Son

Chinese Title: 为儿子着想

Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Period

Series : Drama Special Series (Season 2)

Episodes: 4

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-04 to 2011-Dec-25

Air time: Sunday 23:25

Synopsis

Drama about a female spy from North Korea with a secret mission and a crime squad detective who falls in love with her without knowing who she is.

Cast

Choi Soo Jong as Jang Seong Ho

Hwang Soo Jung as Han Ji Sook

Jang Hyun Sung as Oh Tae Soo

Park Won Sang as Pil Gyoo

Kim Hyun Sung as Seok Won

Hwang Seok Jeong as Myeong Hwa

Kim Min Sang as Gyo Gwan

Suh Hyun Suk as Joon Hyeok

Seo Ji Seung as Hye Rim

Jung Won Joong as Captain

Kim Eung Soo as Conductor

Wi Hyun Tae as Sang Hwan

Production Credits

Director: Hong Seok Goo

Screenwriter: Choi Jin Won

Awards

2011 KBS Drama Awards: One-Act Special Awards, Actor: Choi Soo Jong

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What’s Up?

2012-01-09T15:19:00.000+09:00

Title: 왓츠업 / What’s Up?

Chinese Title: 这是怎么回事?

Previously known as: Zero Plus

Genre: Music, romance, school

Episodes: 18

Broadcast network: MBN

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-03 to 2012-Jan-29

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:00

Synopsis

A drama revolving around music and the romance between students enrolled in the theatrical department of a university.

Cast

Main Cast

Im Ju Hwan as Jang Jae Hun

Kang Dae Sung as Ha Do Sung

Im Joo Eun as Oh Doo Ri

Oh Man Suk as Sun Woo Young

Jang Hee Jin as Eun Chae Young

Supporting Cast

Kim Ji Won as Park Tae Yi

Lee Soo Hyuk as Lee Soo Bin

Jo Jung Suk as Kim Byung Hun

Baek Jae Jin

Kim Mi Kyung as Professor Yang

Song Ok Sook as Jae Hun’s mom

Kim Sung Ryung as Do Sung’s mom

Yang Hee Kyung as Doo Ri ‘s mom

Kim Chang Wan as Tae Yi’s dad (cameo)

Production Credits

Director: Song Ji Won

Screenwriter: Song Ji Na

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Bolder By the Day

2012-01-09T15:16:00.000+09:00

Title: 갈수록 기세등등 / Bolder By the Day

Chinese Title: 越走越有氣勢

Genre: Sitcom

Episodes: 50 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: MBN

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-03 to 2012-May-20

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 20:00

Synopsis

The wife of an army commander is promoted to colonel before her husband gets a promotion. Their daughter is commissioned as a second lieutenant. “Bolder By The Day” depicts a family who are all involved in the military.

Cast

Main Cast

Park Hae Mi as Park Hae Mi

Lee Jae Yong as Lee Jae Yong

Park Han Byul as Lee Han Byul

Yoon Joo Hee as Lee Eun Byul

Kang Ji Sub as Kang In Han

Supporting Cast

Ji Sang Min as Han Myung Sik

Production Credits

Director: Jo Jin kyoo

Screenwriter: Choi Dae Woong, Moon Seon Hee

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Heaven’s Garden

2012-01-09T15:11:00.000+09:00

Title: 천상의 화원-곰배령 / Heaven’s Garden

Chinese Title: 天上的花园

Genre: Family

Episodes: To Be Announced

Broadcast network: Channel A

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-03 or 2012

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 19:50

Synopsis

A drama that shines an optimistic light on resentment, pain and reconciliation within a family on a beautiful but isolated mountainside in Kangwon Province.

Jung Jae In and her husband separated after her husband’s business went bankrupt. She have no other options and then moves back to her hometown in the countryside with her two daughters and lives with her father.

Cast

Choi Bool Am as Jung Boo Sik

Yoo Ho Jung as Jung Jae In

Kim Ho Jin as Kang Tae Sub

Kim Sae Ron as Eun Soo

Ahn Seo Hyun as Hyun Soo

Sa Kang as Jin Joo Hong

Hyun Woo Sung as Seung Woo’s dad

Lee Joo Shil

Production Credits

Director: Lee Jong Han

Screenwriter: Ko Eun Nim, Park Jeong Hwa

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Fermentation Family

2011-11-28T12:04:00.000+09:00

Title: 발효가족 / Fermentation Family

Chinese Title: 发酵家族

Genre: Family, Romance

Episodes: 24

Broadcast network: jTBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-07 to 2012-Feb-23

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 20:45

Synopsis

Set within the famous Korean restaurant Chunjiin, known especially for their kimchi dish. Ki Ho Tae who grew up as an orphan, begins to work at the restaurant in search for his past. Lee Kang San is the owner of this restaurant dreams to be the best chef.

Cast

Main Cast

Song Il Gook as Ki Ho Tae

Park Jin Hee as Lee Kang San

Kim Young Hoon as Oh Jae Hoon

Kang Shin Il as Lee Ki Chan

Choi Jae Sung as Kang Do Sik

Supporting Cast

Lee Dae Keun as Mr. Sul

Lee Min Young as Lee Woo Joo

Jung Ae Ri as Jung Hyun Sook

Kim Byung Choon as Han Pyung Man

Lee Il Hwa as Jung Geum Joo

Choi Duk Moon as Jo Dae Sik

Jo Jae Wan as Park Hyun Soo

Oh Yong as Jo Mi Nam

Jo Yeon Woo as Choi Yong Bin

Production Credits

Director: Park Chan Hong

Screenwriter: Kim Jee Woo

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Padam Padam… The Sound of His and Her Heartbeats

2011-11-28T12:03:00.000+09:00

Title: 빠담빠담… 그와 그녀의 심장박동소리 / Padam Padam… The Sound of His and Her Heartbeats

Chinese Title: 吧嗒吧嗒～他和她的心跳聲

Also known as: Padam Padam

Genre: Melodrama

Episodes: 20

Broadcast network: jTBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-05 to 2012-Feb-07

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 20:45

Synopsis

“Padam” which means ‘to thump’ in French is a mellow drama about a man who lived life according to its own course but meets a woman he shouldn’t love and about his breahtaking love for her.

Yang Kang Chil just came out from prison after 16 years. He was jailed because of a murder he never did. After released from prison, he goes to Seoul accompanied by his guardian angel, Lee Gook Soo. Meanwhile, Han Ji Min will play Jung Ji Na , a cheerful veterinarian who loves Kang Chil.

Cast

Main Cast

Jung Woo Sung as Yang Kang Chil

Han Ji Min as Jung Ji Na

Kim Bum as Lee Gook Soo

Supporting Cast

Na Moon Hee as Mi Ja

Lee Jae Woo as Kim Young Cheol

Jang Hang Sun as Detective Jung (Ji-Na’s dad)

Yoon Joo Sang as Prison officer Kim

Kim Hyung Bum as Yong Hak

Production Credits

Director: Kim Kyu Tae

Screenwriter: Noh Hee Kyung

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Queen Insoo

2011-11-28T12:01:00.000+09:00

Title: 인수대비 / Queen Insoo

Chinese Title: 仁粹大妃

Genre: Drama, Historical

Episodes: 50

Broadcast network: jTBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Dec-03 to 2012-May-20

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:00

Synopsis

The life of Queen Insoo from her childhood to adulthood as she ruled Joseon alongside her mother-in-law, Queen Junghee. A drama that starts with the 5th generation King Moon Jong to the 10th generation King Yeon San.

Cast

Chae Si Ra as Queen Insoo

- Ham Eun Jung as Queen Insoo (young)

- Jin Ji Hee as Queen Insoo (child)

Kim Young Ho as Prince Sooyang

Baek Sung Hyun as Prince Dowon

Kim Mi Sook as Queen Junghee

Kim Ga Yun as Prince Gyeyang’s wife

Baek Seung Hwan

Production Credits

Director: Lee Tae Ggon

Screenwriter: Jeong Ha Yeon

Poster

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Lights and Shadows

2011-11-22T14:09:00.001+09:00

Title: 빛과 그림자 / Bitgwa Geurimja / Lights and Shadows

Chinese Title: 光与影

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Episodes: 50

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-28 to 2012-May-15

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

MBC’s special 50th-anniversary drama production “Light and Shadow” draws a man’s up and down life with modern history as its background starting from the 1960s during the Vietnam War. Ahn Jae Wook will play the role of Kang Ki Tae who is the first national entertainer for soldiers in war fields.

Cast

Main Cast

Ahn Jae Wook as Kang Ki Tae

Nam Sang Mi as Lee Jung Hye

Lee Pil Mo as Cha Soo Hyuk

Son Dam Bi as Yoo Chae Young

Supporting Cast

Jun Kwang Ryul as Jang Chul Hwan

Lee Jong won as Jo Myeong Gook

Sung Ji Roo as Sin Jeong Goo

Shin Da Eun as Kang Myeong Hee

Son Jin Yeong as Hong Soo Bong

Ahn Kil Kang as No Sang Taek

Lee Se chang as Choi Seong Won

Kim Hee Won as Yang Tae Seong

Ryu Dam as Yang Dong Cheol

Jun Gook Hwan as Kang Man Sik

Park Won Sook as Park Kyeong Ja

Kim Mi kyung as Kim Geum Rye

Seo Seung Man as Johnny Boy

Kim Dong Gyoon as Cherry Boy

Ha Jae Sook as Kim Gye Soon

Lee Ah Yi as Lee Kyung Sook

Production Credits

Director: Lee Joo Hwan

Screenwriter: Choi Wan Kyu

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Just Like Today

2011-11-22T14:06:00.000+09:00

Title: 오늘만 같아라 / Oneulman ara / Just Like Today

Chinese Title: 就像今天

Also known as: Be Like Today

Genre: Romance, family

Episodes: 100+

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-21 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 20:15

Synopsis

A family drama about a generation of young people who have their own concerns relating to employment and school fees, and three sets of couples who are hometown friends who wonder about the meaning of life.

Cast

Kim Gab Soo as Jang Choon Bok

Kim Mi Sook as Yoon In Sook

Lee Jae Yoon as Jang Ji Wan

Han Groo as Kim Mi Ho

Hong Yo Seob as Moon Sang Yub

Kyun Mi Ri as Lee Jae Gyung

Lee Han Wie as Kim Joon Tae

Kim Seung Soo as Jang Hae Joon

Park Soon Chun as Park Jung Sim

Park Shi Eun as Moon Hee Joo

Yang Jin Sung as Moon Hyo Jin

Kim Young Ok as Oh Kap Boon

Jung Jae Soon as Lee Ok Ja

Production Credit

Director: Kim Dae Jin

Screenwriter: Choi Hyun Kyung

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Special Affairs Team TEN

2011-11-22T14:03:00.000+09:00

Title: 특수사건전담반 TEN / Teuk-soo-sa-geon-jeon-dam-ban / Special Affairs Team TEN

Chinese Title: 特殊案件专案组 TEN

Genre: Action

Episodes: 10

Broadcast network: OCN

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-18 to 2012-Jan-20

Air time: Friday 12:00 midnight

Synopsis

“Special Affairs Team TEN” is a criminal investigation unit that tackles the most violent crimes in South Korea. These crimes usually have less than a 10% rate for arrests. They chase the most notorious killers who attempt to commit the perfect crimes.

Yeo Ji Hoon is former top-notch detective, but now works as a professor. He then becomes the leader of Special Affairs Team TEN. Nam Ye Ri has been a detective for 4 years. She joins Special Affairs Team TEN because of her psychological reasoning powers. Baek Do Sik is 24 year veteran detective. He possesses a keen sense of intuition, which he honed from his many years as a detective. Park Min Ho is a new detective. He joins Special Affairs Team TEN after impressing Professor Yeo Ji Hoon with his reasoning powers.

Cast

Joo Sang Wook as Yeo Ji Hoon

Jo An as Nam Ye Ri

Kim Sang Ho as Baek Do Sik

Choi Woo Sik as Park Min Ho

Production Credit

Producer: Lee Seung-yeong (이승영)

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My Daughter The Flower

2011-11-22T13:59:00.000+09:00

Title: 내 딸 꽃님이 / Nae Ddal Kkot-nim-i / My Daughter The Flower

Chinese Title: 我的女儿是花儿

Also Known as: Flower Daughter

Genre: Romance, family

Episodes: 100+

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-14 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 19:20

Synopsis

A touching drama about a mother and daughter who are not even a single drop blood related.

Yang Kkot Nim is a therapist at a rehabilitation hospital. She is bright and brave, but highly emotional inside. Since her father passed away, Kkot Nim gets through the world with her step mom Jang Soon Ae, who has never been nice to her.

Cast

Main Cast

Jin Se Yun as Yang Kkot Nim

Jo Min Soo as Jang Soon Ae

Park Sang Won as Goo Jae Ho

Lee Ji Hoon as Eun Chae Wan

Choi Jin Hyuk as Goo Sang Hyuk

Son Eun Seo as Eun Chae Kyung

Baek Jong Min as Goo Joon Hyuk

Supporting Cast

Kim Seung Hwan as Joo Yong Pil

Oh Young Shil as Oh Mi Sook

Kim Bo Mi as Joo Hong Dan

Sun Woo Jae Duk as Yang Soo Chul

Yoon So Jung as Moon Jung Ok

Jung Joo Eun as Yoon Hye Jin

Jung Kyu Soo as Eun Chun Man

Lee Jong Nam as Heo Young Ae

Bae Noo Ri (배누리)

Lee Yoo Ri (cameo)

Production Credit

Director: Park Young Soo

Screenwriter: Park Ye Kyung

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Brain

2011-11-22T13:54:00.000+09:00

Title: 브레인 / Beu-re-in / Brain

Chinese Title: 脑袋

Genre: Medical

Episodes: 16 (to be confirmed)

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-14 to 2012-Jan-3

Air time: Monday and Tuesday, 21:55

Synopsis

A drama that deals with the brain and neurosurgeons.

Lee Kang Hoon (Shin Ha Kyun), who graduated from the top medical school, works at the top hospital, and is the top neurosurgeon around. Basically, he’s Brain No. 1. (And he works on brains, too!) He has ambitions to become the director at his university hospital. He is obsessed with success, which is probably both his greatest flaw and strength, since it makes him steely and fierce.

However, once he meets his sunbae Kim Sang Chul (Jung Jin Young), the prickly genius doctor and world famous neurologist, he turns over a new leaf and becomes a sincere doctor. Seo Joon Suk (Jo Dong Hyuk) is a doctor and will become Lee Kang Hoon’s rival. Yoon Ji Hye (Choi Jung Won) is also a neurosurgeon who grew up in an ordinary family. She is extremely strict in matters of work and study, but has a warm bedside manner with her patients.

Cast

Shin Ha Kyun as Lee Kang Hoon

Jung Jin Young as Kim Sang Chul

Jo Dong Hyuk as Seo Joon Suk

Choi Jung Won as Yoon Ji Hye

Supporting Cast

Lee Sung Min as Ko Jae Hak

Ban Hyo Jung as Hwang Young Sun

Park Cheol Ho as Park In Bum

Im Ji Eun as Hong Eun Sook

Jo Soo Min as Im Hyun Jung

Kwak Seung Nam as Yang Bum Joon

Shim Hyung Tak as Jo Dae Sik

Lee Seung Joo as Dong Seung Man

Kwon Se In as Yeo Bong Goo

Kim Soo Hyun as Jang Yoo Jin

Song Ok Sook as Kim Soon Im

Kim Ga Eun as Lee Ha Young

Production Credit

Director: Yoo Hyun Ki, Song Hyun Wook

Screenwriter: Yoon Kyung Ah

Note

This Drama was original casting by Lee Sang Yoon, Yoon Seung Ah and Lee Hyun Jin, but they all left on 20/Sep/2011 after had their first script reading on 17/Sep/2011.

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Me Too, Flower!

2011-11-22T13:51:00.000+09:00

Title: 나도, 꽃!/ Na-do, Kkot! / Me Too, Flower!

Chinese Title: 我也是花

Also known as: I’m A Flower, Too

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Episodes: 16 (To Be Confirmed)

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-09 to 2011-Dec-29

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

A complex love story involving three women and one man.

Cast

Main Cast

Yoon Shi Yoon as Seo Jae Hee

Lee Ji Ah as Cha Bong Sun

Han Go Eun as Park Hwa Young

Seo Hyo Rim as Kim Dal

Jo Min Ki as Park Tae Hwa

Lee Ki Kwang as Jo Ma Roo

Supporting Cast

Im Ha Ryong as Bae Sang Uk

Kim Ji Sook as Kim Do Mi

Lee Byung Joon as Team leader Kim

Son Il Kwon as whimsical Manager Lee

Jung Man Shik as Kim Do Gyun

Baek Seung Hee as Lee Young Hee

Ki Joo Bong

Baek Bong Ki

Baek Seung Hwan (백승환)

Jo Sung Kyu

Heo Ga Yoon (허가윤)

Production Credits

Director: Go Dong Sun

Screenwriter: Kim Do Woo

Notes

Actor Kim Jae Won was originally cast as Seo Jae Hee. However, he was replaced by Yoon Shi Yoon due to the injured during the first day shooting on 4 October 2011.

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Just You

2011-11-22T13:43:00.001+09:00

Title: 당신 뿐이야 / Dang-sin Bboon-i-ya / Just You

Chinese Title: 只有你

Also Known as: Only You / My One And Only

Genre: Family, Romance

Episodes: 100+

Broadcast network: KBS1

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-07 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 20:25

Synopsis

A drama that draws the love of Ki Woon Chan, a high school-graduate struggling to find a job and Na Moo Goong Hwa, the only daughter of an amazingly rich family and the conflicts and reconciliation of their families.

Cast

Main Cast

Suh Joon Young as Ki Woon Chan

Han Hye Rin as Na Moo Goong Hwa

Park Jung Ah as Cha Do Hee

Seo Do Young as Han Seo Joon

Supporting Cast

Ryu Seung Soo as Ki Ga Chan

Moon Jung Hee as Cha Do Young

Bang Joong Hyeon as Gi Dong Chan

Kim Yoon Kyeong as Oh Hyeon Jeong

Jeong Han Yong as Gi Boo Nam

Jeong Ae Ri as Oh Bong Ja

Sa Mi Ja as Ahn So Nyeo

Kim Min Hee as Gi Bok Chan

Kim Dan Yool as Gi Joon

Dok Go Yeong Jae as Na Yeong Ik

Lee Bo Hee as Lee Seon Yeong

Park In Hwan as Lee Pil Ryong

Kim Hye Ok as Hong In Sook

Production Credit

Director: Jin Hyeong Wook

Screenwriter: Choi Min Gi

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TV Novel – Bok Hee

2011-11-22T13:41:00.000+09:00

Title: 소설 복희 누나 / so-seol Bok-hee Noo-na / TV Novel – Bok Hee

Also Known as: TV Novel – Dear My Sister

Chinese Title: TV小說- 福熙姐

Episodes: 100+

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-07 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Saturday 9:20am

Synopsis

A drama about Han Bok-hee from the 1960 ~ 70s who overcomes all hardships and succeeds.

Cast

Main Cast

Jang Mi In Ae as Han Bok Hee

Ryu Tae Joon as Kang Joon Mo

Choi Woo Suk as Ji Young Pyo

Suppoting Cast

Kim Ji Young as Choi Gan Nan

Lee Hyo Jung as Song Byung Man

Kyun Mi Ri as Yoon Jung Ae

Chae Min Hee as Song Mi Ja

Bae Dong Sung as Yang Mal Goo

Choi Chang Yub as Han Bok Nam

Kim Yoo Ri as Song Geum Joo

Yuk Dong Il as Song Tae Joo

Seo Hae Rim as Song Eun Joo

Im Seung Dae as Bae Dal Bong

Han Jung Goog as Kim Jin Goog

Kwon Kyung Ha as Kang In Sook

Kim Si On as Kim Min Soo

Production Credit

Director: Moon Yeong Jin

Screenwriter: Lee Geum Rim

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The Servant

2011-11-22T13:32:00.000+09:00

Title: 방자전 / Bangjajun / The Servant

Chinese Title: 方子传

Also Known as : BangJa Chronicles / A Story of Bangja

Genre: Romance, drama

Episodes: 4

Broadcast network: CGV

Broadcast period: 2011-Nov-05 to 2011-Nov-26

Air time: Saturday 12:00 Midnight

Synopsis

A bold, cheeky and triangle love story surrounding Bang Ja, Chun Hyang and Mong Ryong.

Cast

Lee Sun Ho as Bang Ja

Lee Eun Woo as Choon Hyang

Yeo Hyun Soo as Mong Ryong

Min Ji Hyun as Hyang Dan

Lee Ah Hyun as Wol Mae

Yoon Gi Won as Byun Hak Do

Production Credits

Director: Bong Man Dae

Scriptwriter: Kim Dae Woo

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Flower Boy Ramyun Shop

2011-11-22T13:10:00.000+09:00

Title: 꽃미남 라면가게 / Kkot-mi-nam Ra-myeon-ga-ge / Flower Boy Ramyun Shop

Chinese Title: 花美男拉面店

Also known as: Flower Boy Ramen Shop

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: tvN

Broadcast period: 2011-Oct-31 to 2011-Dec-20

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 23:00

Synopsis

This romantic comedy deals with “pretty boys,” who with good looks and individuality, operate a ramen shop with lively college girls and experience the happenings of daily life.

Cha Chi Soo looks cool, confident and fascinates women with his bright smile and pure love. He then becomes involved in running a ramen shop with other beautiful men and a woman.

Cast

Main Cast

Jung Il Woo as Cha Chi Soo

Lee Ki Woo as Choi Kang Hyeok

Lee Chung Ah as Yang Eun Bi

Suppporting Cast

Kim Shin Ah as Kang Dong Joo

Park Min Woo as Kim Ba Wool

Jo Yoon Woo as Woo Hyun Woo

Ho Soo as Yoon So Yi

Joo Hyun as Cha Ok Gyun

Jung In Ki as Yang Chul Dong

Seo Bum Suk a Coach Seo

Kim Hye Soo as fortuneteller (cameo, ep 1)

Production Credits

Director: Jung Jung Hwa (정정화)

Screenwriter: Yoon Nan Joong (윤난중)

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2011-10-08T17:02:00.001+09:00

Title: 영광의 재인 / Youngkwangeui Jaein / Glory Jane

Chinese Title: 荣光的在仁

Also known as: Man of Honor

Genre: Romance

Episodes: 24

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2011-Oct-12 to 2011-Dec-29

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Kim Young Kwang (Chun Jung Myung) is a baseball player on a minor league team, former 4th hitter of the major league team, is an innocently confident man who never stops trying his best to re-live past glories. Yoon Jae In (Park Min Young) works as a nurse’s aide is a struggling young, cheery, bright girl who always maintains a positive attitude despite her poor background and dreams of becoming a nurse. She meets Kim Young Kwang at the hospital when he sustains injures, as they struggling to overcome their fates, they find love. Seo In Woo (Lee Jang Woo) is the future heir of a sports clothing company and also the clean-up hitter for the a professional baseball team that his father owns. A love triangle ensues between these three characters.

Cast

Main Cast

Chun Jung Myung as Kim Young Kwang

- Ahn Do Gyu as child Young Kwang

Park Min Young as Yoon Jae In

- Ahn Eun Jung (안은정) as child Jae In

Lee Jang Woo as Seo In Woo

- Kim Ji Hoon (김지훈) as child In Woo

Supporting Cast

Park Sung Woong as Seo In Chul

Son Chang Min as Seo Jae Myung

Choi Myung Gil as Park Goon Ja

Lee Jin as Cha Hong Joo

Lee Ki Yeol as Kim In Bae

Kim Yun Joo as Kim Kyung Joo

Nam Bo Ra as Kim Jin Joo

Jung Hye Sun as Oh Soon Nyeo

Kim Sun Kyung as Im Jung Ok

Lee Moon Shik as Heo Young Do

Kim Sung Oh as Joo Dae Sung

Choi Seung Kyung as Go Kil Dong

Ahn Nae Sang as Yoon Il Goo

Jang Young Nam as Yeo Eun Joo

Kim Seung Wook as Coach Choi

Choi Ran as nursing director

No Kyung Joo (노경주) as Oh Jung Hae

Production Credits

Director: Lee Jung Sub

Screenwriter: Kang Eun Kyung

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Dangerous Woman

2011-10-08T17:01:00.000+09:00

Title: 위험한 여자 / Dangerous Woman

Chinese title : 危險的女人

Genre: Romance, Family

Episodes: 100+

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Oct-10 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 7:50am

Synopsis

A drama about a daughter of an entrepeneur fighting against a plot to take over her father’s business.

Cast

Main Cast

Go Eun Mi as Kang Yoo Ra

Hwang Bo Ra as Kang So Ra

Kim Jung Hyun as Kim Ji Won

Yeo Hyun Soo as Kang Dong Min

Supporting Cast

Kim Bo Yun as Yoon Do Hee

Jo Yeon Woo as Kang Dong Joon

Sun Woo Eun Sook as Na Yeon Sook

Im Chae Moo as Kang Joo Hyeok

Kim Young Bae as Director Choi

Lee Na Eun as Lee Seo Joo

Sung Woong as Lee Seo Hoon

Nam Yoon Jung as Nam Ji Sook

Kim Eun Yeong as Lady Sin

Production Credits

Director: Lee Min Soo

Screenwriter: Lee Hong Goo

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Deep Rooted Tree

2011-10-08T16:57:00.001+09:00

Title: 뿌리깊은 나무 / Ppurigipeun Namu / Deep Rooted Tree

Chinese Title: 树大根深

Also Known as: Tree With Deep Roots

Genre: Period

Episodes: 24

Broadcast netwrok: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-Oct-05 to 2011-Dec-22

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Based on Lee Jeong-myeong’s novel “Deep-rooted Tree”. Work that highlights the serial killings during the 7 days before the announcement of the Korean script.

A series of murder occurred during the reign of King Sejong. As Kang Chae Yoon who is investigating these cases gets closer to the root of the truth, he finds himself embroiled in a massive conspiracy behind the serial killings which involves a group of genius who are willing to risked their lives towards their cause/goals and secret powers who will interfere with the course of his investigations.

Cast

Jang Hyuk as Kang Chae Yoon

- Chae Sang Woo as child Chae Yoon

Han Suk Kyu as King Sejong

- Song Joong Ki as teen Lee Do (later King Sejong)

- Kang San as child Lee Do

Shin Se Kyung as So Yi

- Kim Hyun Soo (김현수) as young So Yi

Ahn Suk Hwan as Lee Shin Juk

Lee Jae Yong as Jo Mal Saeng

Jo Jin Woong as Moo Hyool

Park Hyuk Kwon as Jung In Ji

Yoon Je Moon as Ga Ri On

Kim Ki Bang as Cho Tak

Shin Seung Hwan as Park Po

Song Ok Sook

Suh Joon Young as Prince Gwangpyeong

Lee Soo Hyuk as Yoon Pyeong

Kim Ki Bum as Park Paeng Nyeon

Jo Hee Bong as Han Ga Nom

Jun Young Bin as Mak Soo

Yoo Hyun Soo as Lee Soon Ji

Shin So Yool as Mok Yi

Shim So Hun (심소헌) as Duk Geum

as Sung Sam Moon

Baek Yoon Shik as Taejong (cameo)

Production Credits

Director: Jang Tae Yoo

Screenwriter: Kim Young Hyun, Park Sang Yun (박상연)

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The Empress

2011-10-08T16:49:00.001+09:00

Title: 여제 / Yeo-je / The Empress

Chinese Title: 女帝

Genre: Drama

Episodes: 13

Broadcast netwrok: E-Channel

Broadcast period: 2011-Oct-01 to 2011-Dec-24

Air time: Sat 23:00

Synopsis

This drama show a woman who rises to high authority takes revenge on the people who stepped on her life and caused her to step into prostitution.

Seo In Hwa (Jang Shin Young) is a college student studying painting at a prestigious university. She wants to live her life differently from her mother who ran a hostess bar, but she is trampled over by power and money. Because of this, Seo In Hwa becomes a hostess in a drinking establishment. She overcomes hardships to become the best in her field. She then seeks revenge on the men in power who destroyed her life and let her mother die.

Cast

Jang Shin Young as Seo In Hwa

Kang Ji Sub as Jung Hyuk

Jun Se Hong as Choi Yoo Mi

Choi Phillip as Hyung Il

Kim Hyung Jong as Tae Soo

Jung Kyung Soon

Myung Kye Nam

Kim Bu Sun

Hyun Suk

Lee Ki Yeol

Production Credits

Original work: Manga Jotei Kaoruko by Ryo Kurashina

Director: Choi Do Hoon (최도훈)

Screenwriter: Choi Yoon Jung

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Vampire Prosecutor

2011-09-26T16:34:00.000+09:00

Title: 뱀파이어 검사 / Vampire Geumsa / Vampire Prosecutor

Chinese Title: 吸血鬼检查官

Genre: Mystery

Episodes: 20

Broadcast network: OCN

Broadcast period: 2011-Oct-02 to 2012-Feb-12

Air time: Sunday 23:00

Synopsis

A mystery investigative drama about a vampire.

Prosecutor Min Tae Yeon (Yun Jung Hoon) is bitten by somebody and becomes a Vampire. Tae Yeon rejects the life of a vampire and he survives by drinking the blood of dead people and still lives as a righteous prosecutor .

Tae Yeon also uses his new founded abilities as a Vampire to prosecute powerful persons normally thought above the law. A mysterious case then occurs and the evidence points to a Vampire as the perpetrator. Tae Yeon now knows that he is not the only Vampire. He also ponders why he became a Vampire and what truths may lie behind their motives.

Cast

Yun Jung Hoon as Min Tae Yeon (Prosecutor)

Lee Young Ah as Yoo Jung In (Prosecutor)

Lee Won Jong as Hwang Soon Bum (Detective)

Jang Hyun Sung as Jang Chul Oh (Chief Prosecutor)

Production Credits

Director: Kim Byeong-soo (김병수)

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Poseidon

2011-09-26T16:27:00.000+09:00

Title: 포세이돈 / Poseidon

Chinese Title: 海神号/波塞冬

Also Known as: Coast Guard Investigation 9 (CGI9)

Genre: Action, romance

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-19 to 2011-Nov-08

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

This drama is the story of the members life savers of the coast guard. The drama is based on the special duties of the Korean Coast Guard officers (rescues, terrorism threats, and other special missions) and also their obstacle in life and love. The drama takes its name from the Poseidon Team, a special forces unit of the Marines. Using the strong bonds of humanity as a basis, and through the challenges faced by the protagonists and their spirit of self-sacrifice, the drama movingly shows the significance of life and the stories of how people overcome obstacles in life.

Kim Sun Woo, who spent his school days as a troublemaker, decides to make a change in his life and joins the sea special attack team, which is called Poseidon. Sun Woo works as a promising commando, but he unexpectedly becomes entangled in an unsavory incident after 2 years. He is demoted and is sent to a maritime police office in Gunsan city. Sun Woo’s passion cools down and he slowly loses his vision as a maritime policeman. Then one day, Jung Ryul, who has formed a new crime investigation section in Incheon city, visits Sun Woo and asks him to join the team.

Cast

Choi Si Won as Kim Sun Woo

Lee Si Young as Lee Soo Yoon

Lee Sung Jae as Kwon Jung Ryul

Han Jung Soo as Oh Min Hyuk

Jung Woon Taek as Lee Choong Shik

Kil Yong Woo as Oh Yong Gap

Jang Dong Jik as Kang Joo Min

U Know Yunho as Kang Eun Cheul

Im Ki Hyuk (임기혁) as Kim Sang Soo

Kim Tae Hyung (김태형) as Woo Hyun Tae

Jin Hee Kyung as Hyun Hye Jung

Kim Yoon Seo (김윤서) as Hong Ji Ah

Lee Dong Shin as Kwon Chang Bum

Choi Jung Woo as Han Sang Goon

Lee Byung Joon as Superintendent Gu

Son Jong Bum as Captain Oh

Park Sung Kwang (박성광) as Kim Dae Sung

Lee Sang Hoon (이상훈) as Lee Won Tak

?? as Choi Hee Gon

Kim Joon Bae (김준배) as Jung Duk Soo

Jang Won Young as Ahn Dong Chool

Park Won Sook as Uhm Hee Sook

Choi Ran as Young Ran

Jun Mi Sun as Park Min Jung

Kim Soo Hyun (김수현) as Kwon Ha Na

Lee Joo Shil as Cha Myung Joo

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Kwak Ki Won

Producer: Moon Jung Kwang (문성광), Lee So Yeon

Director: Yoo Chul Yong, Oh Sang Won (오상원)

Screenwriter: Jo Kyu Won (조규원)

Trivia

This Drama was original casting by Eric Moon Jeong Hyuk, Kim Kang Woo, Kim Ok Bin and Jeon Hye Bin, but they all left after the filming of drama was repetitively delayed since 2010, due to Bombardment of Yeonpyeong incident and bad weather.

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High Kick 3: The Revenge of the Short Legged

2011-09-26T16:24:00.001+09:00

Title: 하이킥3, 짧은 다리의 역습 / The Revenge of the Short Legged

Chinese Title: 短腿的逆袭 / 搞笑一家人3

Also known as: High Kick (Season 3) / Counterattack of the Short Legs / The Short Legs Strike Back

Genre: Sitcom, family, comedy, romance

Episodes: 120

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-19 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 19:45

Synopsis

Ahn Nae Sang and Yoon Yoo Sun are middle aged husband and wife. When his business goes bankrupt, this couple moves in to her brother’s house and the conflict starts.

Cast

Ahn family

Ahn Nae Sang as Ahn Nae Sang

Yoon Yoo Sun as Yoon Yoo Sun

Lee Jong Suk as Ahn Jong Suk

Krystal Jung as Ahn Soo Jung

Yoon Kye Sang as Yoon Kye Sang

Suh Ji Suk as Yoon Ji Suk

Other people

Park Ha Sun as Park Ha Sun

Go Young Wook (고영욱) as Go Young Wook

Park Ji Sun (박지선) as Park Ji Sun

Yoon Gun (윤건) as Yoon Gun

Kim Ji Won as Kim Ji Won

Julien Kang as Julien

Baek Jin Hee as Baek Jin Hee

Lee Juck (이적) as Lee Juck

Kang Seung Yoon (강승윤) as Kang Seung Yoon

Production Credits

Production Company: Chorokbaem Media

Director: Kim Byung Wook, Park Soon Tae (박순태)

Screenwriter: Lee Young Chul (이영철)

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Live in Style

2011-09-26T16:18:00.001+09:00

Title: 폼나게 살거야 / Pomnage Salguya / Live in Style

Chinese Title: 要帅气的生活

Genre: Family, Comedy

Episodes: 50

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-17 to 2012-March-04

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:50

Synopsis

“Live in Style” is a family story. The family are in a difficult situation now, but they try to overcome and live in style. Each member of this large family have unusual names.

Cast

Mo Sung Ae’s family

Lee Hyo Choon as Mo Sung Ae

Son Hyun Joo as Na Dae Ra

Choi Soo Rin as Nam Eun Jung

Kim Hee Jung as Na No Ra

Yoon Se In (윤세인) as Na Ah Ra

Choi Woo Shik (최우식) as Na Joo Ra

Chun Yeon Duk’s family

Park Jung Soo as Chun Yeon Duk

Ki Tae Young as Choi Shin Hyung

?? as Choi So Hyung

?? as Choi Goo Hyung

Jo Yong Pal’s family

No Joo Hyun as Jo Yong Pal

?? as Jo Jin Sang

?? as Lee Hae Shim

Other people

Oh Dae Gyu as Shin Ki Han

Go Se Won as Jo Eun Geol

Production Credits

Producer: Oh Se Kang

Director: Hong Chang Wook

Screenwriter: Moon Young Nam

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The Great Gift

2011-09-26T16:17:00.000+09:00

Title: 위대한 선물 / Widaehan Seonmul / The Great Gift

Chinese Title: 伟大的礼物

Also Known as : The Mighty Gift

Previously Known As: 선물 / Gift

Genre: Family, Romance

Episodes: 2 (2 episodes aired consecutively)

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-11

Air time: Sunday 23:10

Synopsis

A Chuseok special family drama about a woman who is losing her eye-sight and has to depend on guide dog, and a cop who helps her.

Cast

Han Ji Hye as Kim Ha Yeon

Kim Dong Wook as Gu Woo Ram

Kim Eung Soo as Kim Jung Min

Moon Hee Kyung as Yoon Joo Hee

Kwon Byung Gil as principal

Lee Jong Nam as vice-principal

Moon Chun Shik as homeroom teacher

Kim Hye Sun as Woo Ram’s sister-in-law

Chun Young Min (천영민) as Gu Seung Ri

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Kim Jung Min

Producer: Yoon Soon Hwan (윤순환)

Director: Bae Tae Sup

Screenwriter: Go Yoon Hee (고윤희)

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Noriko Goes to Seoul

2011-09-26T16:13:00.002+09:00

Title: 노리코, 서울에 가다 / No-ri-ko, Seo-wool-ae Ga-da / Noriko Goes to Seoul

Chinese Title: 纪子，去首尔吧!

Genre: Family, Romance

Episodes: 1

Broadcast network: KBS

Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-10

Air time: Saturday, 23:20

Synopsis

A family drama that recovers family love when Japanese lady Noriko Mori (Takashima Reiko) crazy for K-pop stars coincidentally meets Min-ha (Lee Hong Ki) and the two affect each others lives.

Japanese middle-aged housewife Noriko Mori has been married for 17 year. She’s also a huge fan of Korean pop singer Kim Hyun-Jae. Her quiet husband Hiroshi (Masanobu Katsumura) and daughter Miyuki (Manami Ikura) doesn’t understand her fascination with the K-pop singer. One day, Noriko is diagnosed with lung cancer. Making matters worse, Miyuki says she quit athletics at her school. Hiroshi doesn’t take Miyuki’s decision seriously, but Noriko worries more and more about her daughter. At this time, Noriko hears of an audition being held featuring her favorite singer Kim Hyun-Jae as a judge. In order give inspiration to her daughter Miyuki, Noriko decides to take part in the audition. Noriko then goes to Seoul .

Cast

Takashima Reiko as Mori Noriko

Lee Hong Ki as Kim Min Ha

Kim Ji Young as Sam Wol

Ikura Manami (伊倉愛美) as Miyuki

Oh Yong as Sang Chul

Katsumura Masanobu as Hiroshi

Han Jung Won (한정원) as So Ra

Im Jong In (임종인) as Woo Jin

MayBee as Junko

Ryu Shi Won as Kim Hyun Jae

Tani Rumiko (谷ルミコ) as Haruka

Abe Mihoko (阿部美穂子) as Nazumi

Kim Sun Hwa as Woo Jin’s mother

Son Eun Seo as radio DJ

Nam Sung Joon (남성준) as Young Soo

Park Sang Shin (박상신) as Jung Tae

Lee Ah Ram (이아람) as Hee Young

Lee Jung Sung as doctor

Kim Byung Choon as juror

Lee Chang Yong (이창용) as juror

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Choi Ji Young (최지영)

Producer: Moon Joon Ha (문준하)

Director: Lee Gyo Wook (이교욱)

Screenwriter: Seo Jung Min (서정민), Ahn Joo Young (안주영)

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The Musical

2011-09-26T16:08:00.001+09:00

Title: 더 뮤지컬 / The Musical

Chinese Title: 音乐剧

Genre: Musical

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-02 to 2011-Dec-16

Air time: Friday 22:00

Synopsis

Musical drama about the dreams and love of musical actors.

Koo Hye Sun, Daniel Choi, and Ock Joo Hyun form the love triangle at the center of The Musical, which follows the lives and dreams of aspiring musical stars.

Cast

Koo Hye Sun as Go Eun Bi

Choi Daniel as Hong Jae Yi

Park Ki Woong as Yoo Jin

Ock Joo Hyun as Bae Gang Hee

Ki Eun Se (기은세) as Seo Ra Kyung

Park Kyung Rim as Sa Bok Ja

Kim Hyun Sung as Han Sang Won

Oh Jung Se as Goo Jak

Kim Yong Min (김용민) as Joon Hyuk

Kim In Seo as Sang Mi

Lee Do Kyung as Eun Bi’s father

Jung Young Sook as Yang Soon Yi

Kang Ji Hoo as Hyun Kwang Seo

Cha Kwang Soo as Yoo Jin Young

Ahn Yeo Jin as Sun Hee

Park Geun Hyung as President Yoo

Jo Won Hee (조원희)

Lee Ji Hyung (이지형) as Yoo Jae Joon

Kim Jin Ho (김진호) as President Seo

Choo So Young

Jung Tae (정태)

Production Credits

Director: Kim Kyung Yong (김경용)

Screenwriter: Kim Hee Jae

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Little Girl K

2011-09-26T16:06:00.001+09:00

Title: 소녀K / Sonyeo K / Little Girl K

Chinese Title: 小女孩K

Also known as: Killer K / Girl K

Genre: Action

Episodes: 3

Broadcast network: CGV

Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-27 to 2011-Sep-10

Air time: Saturday 24:00

Synopsis

Cha Yeon Jin is a high school girl whose outwardly normal existence and reticent character masks her true identity: she is a professional assassin who is seeking out her biological father in order to avenge her mother.

Cast

Han Groo as Cha Yeon Jin

Kim Jung Tae as Yoo Sung Ho

Park Hyo Joo as Min Ji Young

Baek Do Bin as Choi Tae Young

Kim Roe Ha as Jang Se Wook

Jun Mi Sun as Cha In Sook

Jun Gook Hwan as Kwon Do Hwan

Kim Dong Joon as Go Young Min

Bae Noo Ri (배누리) as Nal Na Ri

Production Credits

Production Company: CJ E&M Pictures

Director: Kim Jong Hyun (김종현)

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Can’t Live With Losing @ Can’t Lose

2011-09-26T16:02:00.001+09:00

Title: 지고는 못살아 / Jigoneun Motsala / Can’t Live With Losing

Chinese Title: 絕不認輸

Also Know as: Can’t Lose

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-24 to 2011-Oct-13

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Eun Jae and Hyung Woo are both highly competent lawyers who met and fell in love at first sight without knowing each other’s occupations, but are now in the midst of their divorce proceedings. Their relationship was initially sweet and loving, but their marriage slowly began to crack under their constant fights.

Cast

Choi Ji Woo as Lee Eun Jae

Yoon Sang Hyun as Yun Hyung Woo

Kim Jung Tae as Go Ki Chan

Jo Mi Ryung as Kim Young Joo

Sung Dong Il as Jo Jung Goo

Park Won Sook as Yoo Jung Nan

Kim Ja Ok as Hong Geum Ji

Joo Jin Mo as Kang Woo Shik

Ga Deuk Hee (가득희) as Ga Deuk Hee

Ha Suk Jin

Song Jae Ho (cameo)

Lee Soo Kyung (cameo)

Production Credits

Director: Lee Jae Dong

Screenwriter: Lee Sook Jin

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A Thousand Kisses

2011-09-26T15:59:00.001+09:00

Title: 천번의 입맞춤 / Chunbuneui Ibmatchoom / A Thousand Kisses

Chinese Title: 千次的吻

Genre: Romance

Episodes: 50

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-20 to 2012-Feb-05

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 20:40

Synopsis

A drama that deals with the age differences in relationships. Woo Joo Young and Jang Woo Bin explore the older woman-younger man relationship whereas Jang Woo Jin and Joo Young’s younger sister, Joo Mi, deal with the huge age gap between them

Cast

Seo Young Hee as Woo Joo Young

Ji Hyun Woo as Jang Woo Bin

Ryu Jin as Jang Woo Jin

Kim So Eun as Woo Joo Mi

Extended Cast

Cha Soo Yun as Han Yoo Kyung

Shim Hyung Tak as Park Tae Kyung

Lee Soon Jae as Jang Byung Doo

Cha Hwa Yun as Yoo Ji Sun

Goo Seung Hyun as Park Chan Noh

Kim Chang Sook as Min Ae Ja

Jung Ga Eun (정가은) as Jang Hye Bin

Jung Jae Soon as Yum Jung Soon

Nam Ji Hyun as Jang Soo Ah

Ban Hyo Jung as Cha Kyung Soon

Lee Mi Young as Oh Bok Joo

Lee Ja Young as Yang Joon Hee

Kim Chang Wan as Jang Byung Shik

Yoon Doo Joon as Yoon Ki Joon (cameo)

Production Credits

Director: Yoon Jae Moon

Screenwriter: Park Jung Ran

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The Peak

2011-09-26T15:53:00.001+09:00

Title: 절정 / Jeoljeong / The Peak

Chinese Title: 最高点

Genre: Historical, drama

Episodes: 2

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-15 (2 episodes aired back-to-back)

Air time: Monday 10:50am

Synopsis

A special 2-part drama celebrating Korea’s Liberation Day (August 15th), telling the story of a famous Korean poet and patriot, Lee Yook Sa, who dedicated his life to Korea’s liberation from Japanese rule in the early 20th Century. Lee Yook Sa is known for his poems “The Peak”, “Green Grapes” and “Wilderness.”

Cast

Kim Dong Wan as Lee Yook Sa

Seo Hyun Jin as Ahn Il Yang

Lee Seung Hyo as Yoon Se Joo

Yoon Ji Hye as No Yoon Hee

Uhm Hyo Sup as Park Yi Man

Oh Hyun Kyung as Lee Joong Jik

Go Doo Shim as Heo Gil

Park Sung Woong as Kang Moon Suk

Baek Jong Min as Seo Jin Sup

Production Credits

Producer: Kim Jin Man

Director: Lee Sang Yeob

Screenwriter: Hwang Jin Young (황진영)

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Birdie Buddy

2011-08-04T12:56:00.001+09:00

Title: 버디버디 / Beodibeodi / Birdie Buddy

Chinese Title: 无名侠客

Genre: Sports, romance

Episodes: 24

Broadcast network: tvN

Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-08 to 2011-Oct-25

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 23:00

Synopsis

“Birdie Buddy” tells the story of former pro golfer John Lee and how he leads two women to become the next golf queens. John Lee became the first Korean to win a PGA title. His background was a mystery other than the fact that he was an adoptee. Aside from golf, he also excelled in the Afro-Brazilian dance/martial arts style known as “Capoeira.” Even though he found success by winning the PGA title, John Lee stopped playing golf to become a golf course tester.

Min Hae Ryung was raised to become an elite golf player and was always placed in the best environment to play golf. Her emotions have always been controlled and she has a deep wound inside of her. In contrast, Sung Mi Soo is a country girl from Kangwon Province. She comes from a poor background, but her mom worked as caddie. With her bright personality and determined efforts, she attempts to become an elite golf player.

Cast

Uee as Sung Mi Soo

- Jin Ji Hee as Mi Soo (child)

Lee Yong Woo as John Lee

Lee Da Hee as Min Hae Ryung

Yoon Yoo Sun as Jo Kyung Suk (Mi Soo’s mother)

Oh Hyun Kyung as Min Se Hwa (Hae Ryung’s mother)

Yoo In Na as Mi Soo’s friend

Park Han Bi (박한비) as Sung Tae Gab (Mi Soo’s brother)

Yang Hee Kyung

Yoon Gi Won

Park Sung Woong

Kim Jung Hak

Woo Hyun

Han Seung Hyun (한승현)

Park Young Rin (박영린)

Production Credits

Production company: Group Eight

Director: Yoon Sang Ho

Original writing: Manhwa “Buddy” by Lee Hyun Se (이현세)

Sceenwriter: Kwon In Chan

Note

- The drama was initially scheduled to air in the summer of 2010 but was postponed by Group Eight.

- On 2/Nov/2010, a representative from MBC announced that Birdie Buddy will air after Queen of Reversals in March 2011. However, the drama was later rejected by the MBC board for being unsuitable. Instead, Queen of Reversals was extended and another series, The Duo was aired in the place of Birdie Buddy.

- After several cancellations and postponements, an official from tvN announced on 5/July/2011 that Birdie Buddy will premiere August 8 after I Need Romance ends. The producers have decided to air 24 episodes spanning 45 minutes each instead of the initial 20 episodes of 70 minutes each.

- Filming has completed before the broadcast in November 2010 and has already sold rights to air overseas in seven other countries.

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Ojakgyo Brothers

2011-08-04T12:53:00.002+09:00

Title: 오작교 형제들 / Ojakgyo Hyungjedeul / Ojakgyo Brothers

Chinese Title: 鹊桥兄弟们

Also known as: The Brothers of the Ojakgyo / The Brothers of the Bridge of Crows and Magpies

Previously known as: 황금연못 / Golden Pond

Genre: Family, romance

Episodes: To Be Announced

Broadcast Network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-06

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 19:55

Synopsis

A family with 4 sons who live together with their relatives in a farm near Seoul. Hwang Tae Hee is the third son and a policeman who falls in love with a girl named Baek Ja Eun. Baek Ja Eun is a haughty young woman who only believes in her pretty looks and is quick to flare up with anger.

Cast

Uee as Baek Ja Eun

Joo Won as Hwang Tae Hee

Ryu Soo Young as Hwang Tae Bum

Choi Jung Yoon as Cha Soo Young

Hwang family

Jung Woong In as Hwang Tae Shik

Baek Il Sub as Hwang Chang Shik

Yun Woo Jin as Hwang Tae Pil

Kim Ja Ok as Park Bok Ja

Kim Yong Rim

Baek family

Lee Young Ha as Baek In Ho

Jo Mi Ryung as Jung Yoon Sook

Cha family

Kim Yong Gun as Cha Hyun Jae

Park Joon Geum as Nam Yeo Kyung

Other people

Jun Mi Sun as Kim Mi Sook

Ye Seo Jin (예서진) as Seo Jin

Heo Tae Hee as Choi Hyun Wook

??? as Oh Ha Na

Production Credits

Production company: Green Snake

Director: Ki Min Soo

Sceenwriter: Lee Jung Sun

Note

Ojakgyo (오작교) is the name of the bridge formed by crows and magpies that united the separated celestial lovers, the cowherd and the weaver. Translated literally, it is the Bridge of Crows and Magpies; 오작 (烏鵲 in hanja) means crow and magpie, plus the word for bridge (교).

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Protect the Boss

2011-07-26T11:43:00.000+09:00

Title: 보스를 지켜라 / Boseureul Jikyeora / Protect the Boss

Chinese Title: 守护老板

Previously known as: 보스가 달라졌어요 The Boss Has Changed / 마지막 여비서 The Last Secretary

Genre: Romance, comedy

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-03 to 2011-09-22

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

No Eun Seol finally gets a job as a secretary at a law firm after struggling with unemployment, only to fall in love with her boss, Cha Ji Heon, the immature youngest son of a chaebol family.

Cast

Choi Kang Hee as No Eun Seol

Ji Sung as Cha Ji Heon

Hero Jaejoong as Cha Moo Won

Wang Ji Hye as Seo Na Yoon

Lee Hee Jin as Yang Ha Young

Park Young Kyu as Chairman Cha

Lee Hee Jin

Cha Hwa Yun

Kim Chung

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Choi Moon Suk

Producer: Lee Sang Baek (이상백)

Director: Son Jung Hyun

Screenwriter: Kwon Ki Young (권기영)

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2011-07-26T11:16:00.001+09:00

Title: 무사 백동수 / Musa Baek Dong Soo / Warrior Baek Dong Soo

Chinese Title: 武士白东修

Previously known as: 야뇌 백동수 / Honorable Baek Dong Soo

Genre: Period

Episodes: 24

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-July-04 to 2011-Sep-20

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

Set in the Joseon Dynasty during King Jeongjo’s reign, this martial-arts fusion sageuk is centered around the events involving Crown Prince Sado’s conspiracy. Warrior Baek Dong Soo was a real-life legend who created a martial arts guide in Joseon. His group who defends King Jeongjo is pitted against a mysterious organization of assassins who plot to kill the King.

Cast

Ji Chang Wook as Baek Dong Soo

- Yeo Jin Goo as young Dong Soo

Yoo Seung Ho as Yeo Woon

- Park Gun Tae as young Yeo Woon

Yoon So Yi as Hwang Jin Joo

- Lee Hye In (이혜인) as young Jin Joo

Shin Hyun Bin as Yoo Ji Sun

- Nam Ji Hyun as young Ji Sun

Choi Min Soo as Chun

Jun Kwang Ryul as Kim Gwang Taek

Park Joon Gyu as Huk Sa Mo

Park Won Sang as Jang Dae Pyo

Choi Jae Hwan as Yang Cho Rip

Oh Man Suk as Crown Prince Sado

Yoon Ji Min as Ji

Park Chul Min as In

Lee Won Jong as Hong Dae Joo

Jung Ho Bin as Im Soo Woong

Ahn Suk Hwan as Seo Yoo Dae

Kim Dong Gyoon as Boo Gwan

Park Geun Hyung as King Yeongjo

Geum Dan Bi as Queen Jungsoo

Sung Ji Roo

Lee Shi Un

Choi Yoon So

Production Credits

Scriptwriter: Kwon Soon Gyu (권순규)

Producer: Lee Hyun Jik, Kim Hong Sun (김홍선)

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You’ve Fallen for Me

2011-07-26T11:12:00.002+09:00

Title: 넌 내게 반했어 / Neon Naege Banhaesseo / You’ve Fallen for Me

Chinese Title: 為我著迷

Also Known as: Falling in Love / Heartstrings

Previously known as: 페스티벌 / Festival

Genre: Romance, music

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-June-29 to 2011-Aug-18

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Lee Shin is a university student majoring in modern music. He is also the vocalist and guitarist of the band “The Stupid.” Shin is known for his good looks and strong passion for music, but in reality he is cold, lacks interest in anything unrelated to music and has neither dreams nor plans for the future. He initially likes Jung Yoon Soo, a dance professor at university, but this all changes when he meets Lee Kyu Won.

Lee Kyu Won is a bright and outgoing student who was born into a prestigious family and is majoring in traditional Korean instruments, especially the gayageum. Kyu Won’s grandfather, Lee Dong Gun, is one of the top 3 traditional musicians of his age and his biggest wish is to see his granddaughter become a traditional music prodigy. Trying to live up to her grandfather’s expectations, Kyu Won immerses herself in training and becomes a university student who knows nothing outside of her studies. As her friends are fans of “The Stupid”, she was forced to go to the band’s concert with them. There she saw Lee Shin performing live, and is immediately captivated by him.

Cast

Jung Yong Hwa as Lee Shin

Park Shin Hye as Lee Kyu Won

Song Chang Ui as Kim Suk Hyun

So Yi Hyun as Jung Yoon Soo

Woo Ri as Han Hee Joo

Kang Min Hyuk as Yeo Joon

Lee Hyun Jin as Hyun Ki Young

Im Se Mi as Cha Bo Woon

Extended Cast

Lee Jung Hun (이정헌) as Im Tae Joon

Jung Kyung Ho as Goo Jung Eun

Jang Seo Won as Yoon Soo Myung

Shin Goo as Lee Dong Jin

Sun Woo Jae Duk as Lee Sun Ki

Lee Il Hwa as Song Ji Young

Moon Ga Young as Lee Jung Hyun

Kim Sun Kyung

Im Ji Sun (임지선)

Production Credits

Production Company: JS PICTURES

Chief Producer: Choi Hong Mi (최홍미)

Producer: Lee Jin Suk, Kim Yang

Director: Pyo Min Soo

Screenwriter: Lee Myung Sook

Title for Each Episode

Episode 1 : An Unexpected Meeting With You

Episode 2 : That is My World

Episode 3 : Champion

Episode 4 : Towards Tomorrow

Episode 5 : Confession

Episode 6 : With The Thought That It Must Be Forgotten

Episode 7 : Like This… Will Be Forgotten

Episode 8 :

Episode 9 :

Episode 10 :

Episode 11 :

Episode 12 :

Episode 13 :

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2011-07-26T10:55:00.001+09:00

Title: 불굴의 며느리 / Bulgurui Myeoneuri / Indomitable Daughters in Law

Chinese Title : 不屈的儿媳

Genre: Family, drama

Episodes: To Be Announced

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-June-06

Air time: Monday to Friday 20:15

Synopsis

The story of three generations of daughters-in-law who have lived in a 300-year-old traditional house. Choi Mak Nyeo is the daughter-in-law of the 11th generation. She may be small of stature, stubborn and recalcitrant, but she has lead the large household with dignity and her powerful charisma ever since her husband died.

Cha Hye Ja is the daughter-in-law of the 12th generation. She lost her husband in an accident when she was young, and since then she has been dedicated to her role as a daughter-in-law of the family, taking care of the family with warmth. One day, however, her lover from the past suddenly shows up, and Hye Ja is thrown into a quandary.

Oh Young Shim is the 13th generation daughter-in-law, adored by everyone for her bright personality and optimism. Unfortunately, her lack of children even after 10 years of marriage makes her increasingly guilty. The situation worsens when her husband has an affair and demands a divorce, but is killed in a sudden traffic accident.

Cast

Shin Ae Ra as Oh Young Shim

Kang Boo Ja as Choi Mak Nyeo

Kim Bo Yun as Cha Hye Ja

Honey Lee / Lee Ha Nui as Kim Yun Jung

Park Yoon Jae as Moon Shin Woo

Manwoldang

Im Ye Jin as Kim Geum Shil

Kang Kyung Hun as Han Hye Won

Joon Hyung as Kim Soon Jung

Yoon Da Hoon as Kim Hong Goo

Park Min Ha (박민하) as Viviana

Queen’s Group

Kim Yong Gun as Moon Se Jin

Kim Dong Joo as Hyun Myung Joo

Lee Hoon as Moon Jin Woo

Jun Ik Ryung (전익령) as Park Se Ryung

Other people

Lee Young Ha as Jang Suk Nam

Kim Yoo Ri as Im Ji Eun

Production Credits

Producer: Kim Jin Man

Director: Oh Hyun Chang, Lee Min Woo (이민우)

Screenwriter: Ku Hyun Sook

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King Gwanggaeto the Great

2011-07-26T10:46:00.000+09:00

Title: 광개토대왕 / Gwanggaeto Dae Wang / King Gwanggaeto the Great

Chinese Title : 广开土太王

Also known as: Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror

Genre: Historical

Episodes: 80

Broadcast network: KBS1

Broadcast period: 2011-June-04 to 2012

Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:40

Synopsis

A drama detailing the life of King Gwanggaeto the Great, who restored the glory of Goguryeo by wresting power back from Baekje, which had invaded Goguryeo prior to Gwanggaeto’s birth and dominated East Asia under the rule of King Geunchogo.

Cast

Lee Tae Gon as Dam Duk / Gwanggaeto the Great

Kim Seung Soo as Go Woon

Im Ho as Mo Yong Bo

Oh Ji Eun as Do Young

Dam Duk’s followers

Hong Kyung In as Yeon Sal Ta

Lee In Hye as Yak Yeon

Goguryeo army

Kim Jin Tae as Go Moo

Nam Sung Jin as Go Chang

Lee Won Bal (이원발) as Mo Doo Young

Im Dae Ho as Mo Doo Ru

Go In Bum as Ma Soo

Later Yan army

Kim Dong Hyun as Mo Yong Soo

Jung Ho Geun as Poong Bal

Ministers of Goguryeo

Choi Dong Joon as Gae Yeon Soo

Oh Wook Chul as Ga Ra Ji

Im Byung Ki (임병기) as Yeo So Yi

Ban Suk Jin (반석진) as Yeon Do Bu

Sun Dong Hyuk (선동혁) as Gye Pil

Choi Sang Hoon as Lee Young

Royal family of Goguryeo

Jung Tae Woo as Dam Mang

Song Yong Tae as Lee Ryun

Lee Bo Hee as Go Ya

Jo An as Dam Joo

The Malgals (Mohe), Rulers of the Grasslands

Kim Gyu Chul as Seol Do An

Kim Jung Hwa as Seol Ji

Other people

Kim Jung Hyun as Dol Bi Soo

Kim Duk Hyun

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Lee Jae Young (이재영)

Producer: Lee Won Ik, Park Man Young

Director: Kim Jong Sun

Sceenwriter: Jo Myung Joo, Jang Ki Chang (장기창)

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Miss Ajumma

2011-07-26T10:42:00.001+09:00

Title: 미쓰 아줌마 / Miss Ajumma

Chinese Title : Miss大嬸 / Miss欧巴桑

Genre: Romance, family

Episodes: 100+

Broadcast network: SBS

Broadcast period: 2011-May-30 to 2012

Air time: Monday to Friday 8:40 AM

Synopsis

This daily drama is about the life of Kang Geum Hwa, a divorced middle-aged woman who stands up against the world’s prejudice.

Cast

Oh Hyun Kyung as Kang Geum Hwa

Kwon Oh Joong as Go Kyung Se

Jung Shi Ah as Wang Sae Mi

Kim Jung Min as Yoon Jung Woo

Jung Sung Woon as Wang Bong Soo

Geum Hwa’s family

Kim Hyung Ja as Kwon Hee Ja

Yum Dong Hun (염동헌) as Kang Ho Shik

Yoo Ji In as Lee Mi Ok

Lee Da Jin as Kang Eun Hwa

Other people

Oh Na Ra as Kim Hyun Sook

Kim Jong Suk (김종석) as Hwang Jong Goo

Do Yi Sung as Lee Byung Chul

Jang Mi Ja (장미자) as Byung Chul’s mother

Production Credits

Producer: Oh Se Kang

Director: Oh Jin Suk

Screenwriter: Song Jung Rim (송정림)

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Miss Ripley

2011-07-26T10:35:00.001+09:00

Title: 리플리 / Miss Ripley

Chinese Title : 雷普利小姐

Also Known as : Miss Ripley Who I Loved…

Previously known as: 굿바이 미스 리플리 / Goodbye Miss Ripley

Genre: Melodrama, romance

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2011-May-30 to 2011-July-19

Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

Two very different men fall in love with Jang Mi Ri, a woman whose life is a complicated web of lies, propelled by her greedy desires that stem from an unfortunate childhood. Jang Myung Hoon is an ambitious hotelier who maintains perfect control of himself and his life, while Yutaka is the warm and gentle heir of a Korean-Japanese hotel conglomerate. Their love for Mi Ri and her tragic ambition eventually leads them down the path of destruction.

Miss Ripley is based on the real life case of Shin Jung Ah, a university professor and art curator at Dongguk University who was discovered to have forged her creditials in order to get hired, with the help of her boyfriend (then presidential secretary) Byun Yang Kyoon, and embezzled funds from the art gallery’s corporate sponsorship.

Cast

Lee Da Hae as Jang Mi Ri

- Park Ha Young as young Mi Ri

- Jung Da Bin as teen Mi Ri

Micky Yoochun as Yutaka / Song Yoo Hyun

Kim Seung Woo as Jang Myung Hoon

Kang Hye Jung as Na Hee Joo

Extended Cast

Hwang Ji Hyun as Lee Gwi Yeon

Choi Myung Gil as Lee Hwa

Lee Sang Yeob as Ha Chul Jin

Song Jae Ho as President Lee

Jang Yong as Song In Soo

Kim Na Woon as Kang Shi Young

Kim Chang Wan as Director Choi

Baek Bong Ki as as Deputy Manager Kim

Lee Soo Mi (이수미) as Jo Eun Bom

Kim Jung Tae as Hirayama

Min Joon Hyun as Manager Han

Park Ji Yeon as Yuu (cameo, ep 3)

X-5 as themselves (cameo, ep 3)

Yang Mi Kyung as Yoo Hyun’s mother

Uhm Ki Joon as prosecutor (cameo)

Maeng Sang Hoon

Production Credits

Producer: Han Hee

Director: Choi Yi Sup, Choi Won Suk

Screenwriter: Kim Sun Young

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