Thursday, December 31, 2009

The Reputable Family


Title: 명가 / Myeongga / The Reputable Family
Chinese Title : 名家
Also known as: Great Family
Genre: Drama, historical, period
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: KBS1
Broadcast period: 2010-Jan-02 to 2010-Feb-21
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:40


Synopsis

The story deals with one noble family who believes in its obligation and social responsibility towards the poor.

Cast

Cha In Pyo as Choi Gook Sun 최국선
Han Go Eun as Han Dan Yi
Kim Sung Min as Kim Won Il

Extended Cast

Lee Hui Do as Kim Ja Chun
Jung Dong Hwan as Jang Kil Taek
Kim Myung Soo as Kim Soo Man
Kim Young Chul as Choi Jin Lip
Choi Il Hwa as
Ahn Hye Sook
Ahn Jung Hoon
Lee Han Soo
Go Jung Min
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Pick the Stars


Title: 별을 따다 줘 / Byeoreul Ttada Jwo / Pick the Stars
Chinese Title : 请摘星星给我
Also known as: Stars Falling From the Sky / Pick Up the Stars / Picking the Stars
Genre: Drama, romance
Episodes: 20
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2010-Jan-04 to 2010-Mar-09
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 20:55


Synopsis

The drama draws a love story between two co-workers at an insurance company, with Kim playing the company’s whip-smart lawyer. Because he carries the hurt of having been abandoned by his birth mother, he doesn’t easily open his heart to others. The female lead is a 25-year-old employee of the company who becomes responsible for her five younger adopted siblings after her parents meet with sudden deaths.

Cast

Jin family

Choi Jung Won as Jin Pal Kang
Park Ji Bin as Shin Joo Hwang
Joo Ji Won (주지원) as Shin Cho Rok
Chun Bo Geun (천보근) as Shin Pa Rang
Lee Yoo Ri (이유리) as Shin No Rang
Lee Young Bum as Shin Sae Yoon
Yoo Ji In as Na Joo Soon
?? as Shin Nam Yi

Won family

Kim Ji Hoon as Won Kang Ha
Shin Dong Wook as Won Joon Ha

Jung family

Chae Young In as Jung Jae Young
Lee Soon Jae as Jung Gook
Kim Gyu Chul as Jung In Goo
Jung Ae Ri as Lee Min Kyung

Other people

Lee Kyun as Woo Tae Gyu
Lee Doo Il as Kim Jang Soo
Park Hyun Sook as Han Jin Joo
Kim Ji Young as Choi Eun Mal

Production Credits

Director: Go Kyung Hee (고경희)
Screenwriter: Jung Ji Woo
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Lord of Study


Title: 공부의 신 / Gongbueui Shin / Lord of Study
Chinese Title : 学习之神
Also known as: God of Study
Genre: Comedy
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2010-Jan-04 to 2010-Feb-23
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55


Synopsis

Kang Suk Ho is an ordinary lawyer who decides to teach a bunch of rebellious students. He promises to get five of them into their most prestigious college in the country.

Cast

Kim Soo Ro as Kang Suk Ho
Bae Doo Na as Han Soo Jung
Song Yoon Ah as Jang Ma Ri
Yoo Seung Ho as Hwang Baek Hyun
Park Ji Yeon as Na Hyun Jung
Go Ah Sung
Lee Hyun Woo as Hong Chan Doo
Lee Chan Ho (이찬호) as Oh Bong Goo
Byun Hee Bong as Cha Ki Bong
Lee Byung Joon
Im Ji Eun as Lee Eun Yoo
Shim Hyung Tak as Jang Young Shik
Park Chil Yong as Ha Sang Kil
Lee Dal Hyung
Im Sung Min as Bae Young Sook
Kim Young Ok as Lee Boon Yi
Bang Eun Hee as Han Ae Shim
Kim Ha Kyoon as Oh Dal Shik
Park Chul Ho
Koo Hye Ryung (구혜령) as Hwang Geum Joo
Kim Mi Ra as Kim Jung Hee
??? as Lee Ye Ji
??? as Sa Do Chul

Production Credits

Director: Yoo Hyun Ki (유현기)
Screenwriter: Yoon Kyung Ah (윤경아)

Notes

Based on a popular Japanese manga - Dragon Zakura.
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Pasta


TV Show: Pasta
Revised romanization: Paseuta
Hangul: 파스타
Director: Seok-jang Kwon
Writer:
Network: MBC
Episodes: 16
Release Date: January 4, 2010
Runtime: Mon. & Tues 21:55
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea
Plot

"Pasta" covers the dreams and success of a young woman who aspires to become an elite chef at Mamma Mia restaurant.
Yu-keyong Seo (Hyo-jin Kong) started her career as a third ranked chef assistant at Mamma Mia restaurant. She eventually works her way up to become a chef.
Hyeon-ok Choi (Seon-gyun Lee) is the top chef at Mamma Mia restaurant. He studied the culinary arts in Italy and started out as a chef assistant at a hotel in Sicily. Hyeon-ok eventually worked his way up to become the most widely recognized Italian chef in Korea.
Notes

Takes over the Mon. & Tues 21:55 time slot previously occupied by The Great Queen Seondeok.
Cast

Hyo-jin Kong - Yu-keyong Seo
Seon-gyun Lee - Hyeon-ok Choi
Ha-nui Lee - Sae-young Oh
Alex - Kim San
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Jejungwon



Title: 제중원 / Jejungwon
Chinese Title : 济众院
Genre: Medical, Historical
Episodes: 36
Broadcast Network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2010-Jan-04 to 2010-May-04
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55


Synopsis

Jejoongwon is the first modern hospital in Korea established in the Joseon era in 1885. Yeon Jung Hoon plays a nobleman who gives up his status to enter its ranks. Park Yong-woo plays a butcher’s son who becomes a physician, while Han Hye-jin enters Jejoongwon as an interpreter but takes on medical training to become a doctor.

Cast

Park Yong Woo as Hwang Jung
Han Hye Jin as Yoo Seok Ran
Yeon Jung Hoon as Baek Do Yang
Kim Gab Soo as Doctor Yoo
Kim Tae Hee (김태희) as Mi Ryung
Suh In Suk as Park Tae Hyun
Jang Hang Sun as Hwang Jung Byu
Do Ki Suk as Mong Chong
Kang Nam Gil
Yoon Gi Won
Yoo Tae Woong
Yoon Seo Hyun

Production Credits

Director: Hong Chang Wook
Screenwriter: Lee Ki Won
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Chuno



Title: 추노 / Chuno
Chinese title : 推奴
Also known as: Pursuing Servants / Slave Hunter
Genre: Historical, fusion
Episodes: 24
Broadcast Network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2010-Jan-06 to 2010-Mar-25
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 9:55 PM

Plot

Set during the Joseon Dynasty, "Chuno" revolves around the world of slave hunters (known as "Chuno Ggun") and slaves (known as "Nobi"). The slaves were sometimes born into the system of servitude and other times became slaves as a punishment for a crime. In the drama series "Chuno," a slave hunter (played by Jang Hyuk) attempts to track down one such runaway slave (playd by Ji-ho Oh). The runaway slave became a nobi after being falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. While the slave hunter tracks down the runaway slave, he also seeks out the woman he loves (played by Hyo-ju Han).
Cast


Jang Hyuk Ji-ho Oh Da-hae Lee Hyeong-jin Kong Jong-hyeok Lee
Dae Kil Tae-ha Seol-hwa Eop-bok Cheol-woong Hwang
Additional Cast Members:
Jeong-su Han - Jang-jun Choi
Ji-seok Kim - King Son
Danny Ahn - Baek Ho
Jae-wan Jo - Seong-hwan Kim
Dong-hwan Yun - Kol-dae Yong
Da-yeong Ju - Euns-il
Ha-eun Kim
Ki-won Yun
Ji-min Yun
Yeong-ae Kim
Ha-yun Kim - Kang-bin
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Will it Snow for Christmas?

Title: 크리스마스에 눈이 올까요? / Keuriseumaseue Nooni Olkkayo / Will it Snow for Christmas?
Chinese Title : 聖誕節會下雪嗎 ?
Genre: Melodrama, romance
Episodes: 16
Broadcast Network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2009-Dec-02 to 2010-Jan-21
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Go Soo plays a man who was brought up by his grandmother in difficult circumstances and shows an “intelligent, masculine appeal.” His character had shared a young love with the girl played by Han Ye-seul, but through “sad circumstances,” they were forced to separate. She is the daughter of a famed doctor of Oriental medicine in a small village, although she’s always being compared to and passed over for her smarter, brighter older brother. She and Go Soo eventually reunite in their fateful love as adults.

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Cast

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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Swallow the Sun

Title: 태양을 삼켜라 / Swallow the Sun
Chinese Title : 吞没太阳
Also known as: All In 2
Previously known as: 히든 / Hidden, 꾼들의 나라 / The Land of Professionals / All In 2
Genre: Romance, Action
Episodes: 25
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2009-July-08 to 2009-Oct-01
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

"Swallow the Sun" revolves around three young people in Jeju Island and how they develop Seogwipo, Jeju into a world city.

Jeong-woo Kim (Ji Seong) is the illegitimate child of a gangster father and a haenyeo (a traditional freediver) mother. He was raised in an orphanage and soon developed a rebellious temperament.

Su-hyeon Lee (Yu-ri Seong) has a strong will and is focused on achieving her goals. She overcame many unfortunate situations in her life to first study overseas and then become the organizer for a world famous performance team.

Tae-hyeok (Lee Wan) was raised without ever knowing his father. After he entered adulthood, Tae-hyeok meets Min-ho Jeong, a wealthy businessman, who claims to be his father. This changes Tae-hyeok's life entirely as he now works to excel in business management.

Notes

  1. All scenes shot in Korea took place on Jeju Island, while overseas scenes were filmed in Johannesburg, South Africa and Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
  2. A shooting site of 6,417 square meters was especially constructed in Seoguipo, Jeju for this drama.
  3. Canadian circus troupe "Cirque du Soleil" appears in the drama. The circus troupe appeared without any royalties, as they consider Korea a potential market. [1]
  4. Director Cheol-yong Yu, screenwriter Wan-kyu Choi, and actor Ji Seong previously worked together in the 2003 SBS drama "All In," which was also filmed on Jeju Island.
  5. Four crew members were diagnosed with the human swine flu virus after flying in from the U.S. in early July, 2009. One crew member tested positive on July 2nd and three more crew members were diagnosed & quarantined on July 6th, 2009. Because of this the premiere date was pushed back a day to June 9th, 2009.

Cast

Production Credits


Episode ratings for the SBS drama Swallow the Sun

Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2009-07-08 Special 7.8 (20th) 8.6 (18th)
2009-07-09 1 14.8 (7th) 15.5 (6th)
2009-07-15 2 16.5 (2nd) 17.3 (2nd)
2009-07-16 3 18.5 (2nd) 19.9 (1st)
2009-07-22 4 16.2 (3rd) 16.5 (3rd)
2008-07-23 5 16.8 (3rd) 17.0 (3rd)
2009-07-29 6 17.3 (2nd) 17.8 (2nd)
2009-07-30 7 18.7 (1st) 18.9 (1st)
2009-08-05 8 16.7 (3rd) 16.9 (3rd)
2009-08-06 9 16.9 (3rd) 17.4 (2nd)
2009-08-12 10 17.3 (1st) 17.4 (2nd)
2009-08-13 11 17.3 (1st) 17.3 (1st)
2009-08-19 12 15.3 (6th) 15.6 (6th)
2009-08-20 13 17.6 (3rd) 17.7 (3rd)
2009-08-26 14 14.8 (6th) 15.3 (7th)
2009-08-27 15 15.0 (7th) 14.7 (7th)
2009-09-02 16 15.0 (4th) 14.8 (5th)
2009-09-03 17 18.0 (2nd) 18.4 (1st)
2009-09-09 18 15.5 (5th) 15.6 (5th)
2009-09-10 19 17.8 (2nd) 17.9 (1st)
2009-09-16 20 16.3 (2nd) 15.9 (4th)
2009-09-17 21 17.1 (3rd) 17.0 (1st)
2009-09-23 22 17.5 (2nd) 17.4 (2nd)
2009-09-24 23 17.4 (2nd) 17.1 (1st)
2009-09-30 24 16.4 (3rd) 16.4 (4th)
2009-10-01 25 18.8 (2nd) 18.4 (3rd)
Average 16.8% 17.0%

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Dream

Title: 드림 / Dream
Chinese Title : 梦想
Genre: Romance, Sports
Episodes: 20
Broadcast Network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2009-Jul-27 to 2009-Sep-29
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

Lee Jang Suk (Kim Bum) spent some time in a juvenile detention center for stealing wallets from unsuspecting strangers. After he gets out, he meets a sports agent, Nam Jae Il (Joo Jin Mo), who’s trying to recover from a downfall in his carrier. Together, they work to achieve their dreams. Jang Suk dreams of becoming a K-1 Champion; and Nam Jae Il dreams of regaining his reputation as a top sports agent.


Cast

Joo Jin Mo as Nam Jae Il
Kim Bum as Lee Jang Suk
Son Dam Bi as Park So Yeon

Extended cast

Park Sang Won as Kang Kyung Taek
Choi Yeo Jin as Jang Soo Jin
Oh Dal Soo as Lee Young (Jang Suk’s father)
Lee Ki Young as Park Byung Sam (So Yeon’s father)
Park Nam Hyun as Go Kwang Pal (So Yeon’s uncle)
Lee Ah Hyun as Jung Geum Ja
Kim Woong as Maeng Do Pil
Yoo Yun Suk as Noh Chul Joong
Hong Ah Reum as Song Yu Ri
Go Chang Suk as Straw
Lee Hoon as Park Jung Chul (cameo, ep1-3)
Yun Jung Hoon as Kang Ki Jang (cameo, ep1)
Lee So Jung as Jessica
Yoo Hye Jung as Kim Sam Soon (FF’s president)
Kim Hyung Bum as FF’s Chief

Trailer


Episode ratings for the SBS drama Dream
Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2009-07-27 1 5.4 (<8.6)>
2009-07-28 2 5.5 (<8.2)>
2009-08-03 3 4.9 (<7.9)>
2009-08-04 4 5.4 (<8.2)>
2009-08-10 5 5.8 (<7.8)>
2009-08-11 6 6.0 (<8.7)>
2009-08-17 7 6.2 (<8.1)>
2009-08-18 8 6.3 (<8.8)>
2009-08-24 9 4.9 (<8.4)>
2009-08-25 10 5.5 (<8.8)>
2009-08-31 11 4.1 (<7.7)>
2009-09-01 12 4.6 (<7.5)>
2009-09-07 13 4.5 (<8.8)>
2009-09-08 14 5.4 (<8.0)>
2009-09-14 15 3.9 (<8.5)>
2009-09-15 16 4.4 (<7.6)>
2009-09-21 17 3.3 (<9.3)>
2009-09-22 18 3.8 (<7.7)>
2009-09-28 19 3.5 (<8.0)>
2009-09-29 20 5.8 (<8.0)>
Average 5.0% -
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Shining Inheritance




Title: 찬란한 유산 / Shining Inheritance
Chinese title : 灿烂的遗产
Also known as : Brilliant Legacy / Chanranhan Yusan/ Beautiful Legacy
Previously known as: 인생은 아름다워 / Life Is Beautiful
Genre: Romance
Episodes: 28
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2009-Apr-25 to 2009-July-26
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:55

Plot

Eun-seong Ko (Hyo-ju Han) lost her mother at the age of 11. Her father remarried when she was 16 to Seong-hee Baek (Mi-suk Kim), whom Eun-seong felt did not love her. She quickly grew disillusioned with her new family. Tragedy strikes Eun-seong again when her father suddenly dies. Then, by accident, good fortune arrives on Eun-seong's doorsteps when she inherits a vast fortune, but not from her father.

Woo-han Seon (Seung-ki Lee) is an arrogant young man, but handsome. He has no idea about the value of money as he was raised by his wealthy grandmother and mother. One day, Woo-han's grandmother drops a bomb .... she will give all of her fortune to Eun-seong Ko ....

Cast

Han Hyo Joo as Go Eun Sung
Lee Seung Ki as Sun Woo Hwan
Bae Soo Bin as Park Jun Se
Moon Chae Won as Yoo Sung Mi

Extended Cast

Kim Mi Sook as Baek Sung Hee
Min Young Won as Lee Hye Ri (Eun Sung’s friend)
Yun Joon Suk as Go Eun Woo
Jung Suk Won as Jin Young Suk (Hwan’s friend)
Han Ye Won as Sun Woo Jung
Ban Hyo Jung as Jang Sook Ja
Yoo Ji In as Oh Young Ran (Hwan & Jung’s mother)
Kim Jae Seung as Lee Hyung Jin
Son Yeo Eun as Jung In Young
Choi Jung Woo as Park Tae Soo
Lee Seung Hyung as Pyo Sung Chul
Jun In Taek as Go Pyung Joong (Eun Sung’s father)
Baek Seung Hyun as Manager Lee Joon Young
Park Sang Hyun as Han Soo Jae

Production Credits

Director: Jin Hyuk (진혁)
Screenwriter: So Hyun Kyung (소현경)

Trailer


Episode ratings for SBS drama Shining Inheritance

Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2008-04-25 1 16.9 (3rd) 17.0 (3rd)
2009-04-26 2 19.2 (4th) 19.6 (5th)
2009-05-02 3 15.9 (3rd) 15.6 (3rd)
2009-05-03 4 21.7 (3rd) 21.6 (4th)
2009-05-09 5 21.8 (1st) 23.1 (1st)
2009-05-10 6 26.5 (2nd) 27.7 (1st)
2009-05-16 7 24.7 (2nd) 25.1 (1st)
2009-05-17 8 28.5 (1st) 29.6 (1st)
2009-05-23 9 26.8 (1st) 27.4 (1st)
2009-05-24 10 29.1 (1st) 29.4 (1st)
2009-05-30 11 28.5 (1st) 28.1 (1st)
2009-05-31 12 33.4 (1st) 33.3 (1st)
2009-06-06 13 28.5 (1st) 29.2 (1st)
2009-06-07 14 33.4 (1st) 33.3 (1st)
2009-06-13 15 30.9 (1st) 30.4 (1st)
2009-06-14 16 34.1 (1st) 34.4 (1st)
2009-06-20 17 32.9 (1st) 32.7 (1st)
2009-06-21 18 35.5 (1st) 36.1 (1st)
2009-06-27 19 33.0 (1st) 33.8 (1st)
2009-06-28 20 39.9 (1st) 40.6 (1st)
2009-07-04 21 35.6 (1st) 35.7 (1st)
2009-07-05 22 39.7 (1st) 40.1 (1st)
2009-07-11 23 38.5 (1st) 37.6 (1st)
2009-07-12 24 41.8 (1st) 41.7 (1st)
2009-07-18 25 40.1 (1st) 39.9 (1st)
2009-07-19 26 43.4 (1st) 44.0 (1st)
2009-07-25 27 44.6 (1st) 45.3 (1st)
2009-07-26 28 47.1 (1st) 47.4 (1st)
Average 31.9% 32.1%





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Monday, November 2, 2009

IRIS


Title: 아이리스 / IRIS
Chinese Title : iris
Previously known as: 쉬리 / Shiri
Genre: Action, mystery, thriller, romance
Episodes: 20
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2009-Oct-14 to 2009-Dec-17
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Kim Hyun Joon is an assassin who belongs to a top secret organization known as the “NSS” whereas T.O.P is an assassin who works in another secret organization located in the United States called “IRIS” and was ordered to kill Hyun Joon. Seung Hee is a psychological analyst who plays an important role in bring Hyun Joon into the “NSS.” Jin Sa Woo is Hyun Joon’s enemy and falls in love with Seung Hee as well.

Cast

Lee Byung Hun as Kim Hyun Joon
Kim Tae Hee as Choi Seung Hee
Jung Joon Ho as Jin Sa Woo
Kim Seung Woo as Park Chul Young
Kim So Yun as Kim Sun Hwa
T.O.P as Vick
Hyun Jyu Ni as Yang Mi Jung
Yoo Min as Sato Eriko
Kim Young Chul as Baek San
Yoon Je Moon as Park Sang Hyung
Yoon Joo Sang as Oh Hyun Kyu
Joo Ni as Yang Mi Jung
?? as Hwang Tae Sung
?? as Yang Jung In
?? as Eo Seong Shik
?? as Hwang Shil Jang
?? as Park Joong Kwan
?? as Kang Do Chul
?? as Baek Kyung Hwa
?? as Kim Hyun Suk
?? as Oh Kwang Soo
Lee Jung Gil as Jo Myung Ho
Jung Han Yong as Jung Hyung Joon
?? as Yoo Kang Oh
?? as Kwan Oh Hyun
?? as Hong Soo Jin

Production Credits

Production Company: Taewon Entertainment
Director: Kim Kyu Tae, Yang Yoon Ho (양윤호)
Writers: Choi Wan Kyu, Kang Je Kyu
Screenwriters: Kim Jae Eun (김재은), Jo Kyu Won (조규원), Kim Hyun Joon (김현준)
Executive Producer: Choi Ji Young
Producer: Kim Young Jo

Notes

- Filming sites include Hungary, Russia, Japan, China and the U.S.
- The production cost for this drama is 20 million dollars, making it the most expensive Korean drama to date (10/2008).
- Japanese distribution rights for the drama series “Iris” was sold to TBS for a record ¥ 400,000,000 / ₩ 5,300,000,000 ($4.3 million USD).
- This drama is somewhat based on the film Shiri.

Trailer


Episode Ratings

Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2009-10-14 1 24.5 (2nd) 25.4 (1st)
2009-10-15 2 25.3 (1st) 26.1 (1st)
2009-10-21 3 27.9 (1st) 29.3 (1st)
2009-10-22 4 26.2 (1st) 27.2 (1st)
2009-10-28 5 29.6 (1st) 30.3 (1st)
2009-10-29 6 28.9 (1st) 29.8 (1st)
2009-11-04 7
2009-11-05 8
2009-11-11 9
2009-11-12 10
2009-11-18 11
2009-11-19 12
2009-11-25 13
2009-11-26 14
2009-12-02 15
2009-12-03 16
2009-12-09 17
2009-12-10 18
2009-12-16 19
2009-12-17 20
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Invincible Lee Pyung Kang



Title: 천하무적 이평강 / Invincible Lee Pyung Kang
Chinese Title : 天下无敌李平康
Also known as: Cheonhamujuk Lee Pyung Kang / Taming of the Heir
Genre: Romance
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2009-Nov-09 to 2009-Dec-29
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

Lee Pyung Kang’s father unfortunately met with an untimely death before completing his ambitious work as a golf course designer. Pyung Kang came to terms with the reality as she supports the family. Eight years later, Pyung Kang who wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps to become a golf course designer, she does chores at a resort town where she meets Ohn Dal, the owner’s eldest son. Ohn Dal’s charismatic father Pyung On demands him to pass the semi-pro qualification test in a month. When he fails to make it, Ohn Dal is told that he will be removed from the inheritance list due to his incompetence. To make matters worse, his father collapses from a sudden stroke and in the midst of misfortune rumor circulates that Ohn Dal’s step mother and her son are going to take over the resort town. Being cornered, Ohn Dal has no other choice but to stand on his own feet, but for Ohn Dal who lacks competence and determination, retaking the resort is beyond his capacity. Ohn Dal and Pyung Kang, who are on bad terms with each other from the first time they met, join hands. And Pyung Kang’s journey to taming the spoiled heir finally begins!

Cast

Nam Sang Mi as Lee Pyung Kang
Ji Hyun Woo as Woo Ohn Dal
Seo Do Young as Edward (professional golfer)
Cha Ye Ryun as Kwan Ja Rak
Park Ki Woong as Jo Sun In
Choi Myung Gil as Je Hwang Hu (Ohn Dal’s step-mother)
Kim Heung Soo as Je Young Ryu (Ohn Dal’s step-brother)
Yun Mi Joo as Jo Bi Yun
Lee Philip
Ahn Hye Kyung
Shin Na Ri (신나리)

Production Credits

Director: Lee Jung Sub (이정섭)
Screenwriter: Park Kye Ok

Trailer
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Creating Destiny



Title: 인연만들기 / Creating Destiny
Chinese Title : 创造情缘
Genre: Romance, family
Episodes: 50
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2009-Oct-10 to 2010-March-28
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 19:55

Synopsis

Han Sang Eun moved to Canada when she was a teenager. Years later she goes back to Korea with her American boyfriend. Her family, however, has their hopes set on her marrying a nice, Korean boy.

Cast

Eugene as Han Sang Eun
Ki Tae Young as Kim Yeo Joon
Lee Sung Min as Shim Hye Rim
Kang Byul as Han Hyo Eun
Ryu Sang Wook as Kang Sae Won
Jung Suk Won as Jung Gyu Han
Kang Nam Gil as Han Kyung Tae
Byun Woo Min as Kang Hae Sung
Kim Jung Nan as Kim Yoon Hee
Hwang Eun Hye (황은혜) as Kang Jin Joo
Lee Hui Do as Shim Dae Han
Baek Jong Min as Min Chul Ho
Im Hyun Sik as Yoon Suk Joo
Geum Bo Ra as Shin Jin Hee
Yang Hee Kyung as Park Geum Ja
Ban Hyo Jung as Lee Ok Ran
Choi Sang Hoon as Kim Tak Soo
Lee Jung Hoon (이정훈) as Park Bok Man

Production Credits

Director: Jang Geun Soo
Screenwriter: Hyun Go Woon (현고운)

Trailer

Episode Ratings

Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2009-10-10 1 3.5 (<8.0)
2009-10-11 2 3.1 (<8.8)
2009-10-17 3 7.9 (<8.7)
2009-10-18 4 6.8 (<9.5)
2009-10-24 5 8.8 (18th) 9.7 (16th)
2009-10-25 6 7.5 (<9.0)
2009-10-31 7
2009-11-01 8
2009-11-07 9
2009-11-08 10
2009-11-14 11
2009-11-15 12
2009-11-21 13
2009-11-22 14
2009-11-28 15
2009-11-29 16
2009-12-05 17
2009-12-06 18
2009-12-12 19
2009-12-13 20
2009-12-19 21
2009-12-20 22
2009-12-26 23
2009-12-27 24
2010-01-02 25
2010-01-03 26
2010-01-09 27
2010-01-10 28
2010-01-16 29
2010-01-17 30
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Hero


Title: 히어로 / Hero
Chinese Title : 可疑的英雄
Previously known as: 보이지 않는 전쟁 (Unseen Warfare) / 수상한 히어로즈 (Strange Heroes)
Genre: Comedy
Episodes: To Be Announced
Broadcast Network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2009-Nov-18
Air time: Wednesdays & Thursdays 21:55

Synopsis

Hero is the story of Korea’s top reporters and ordinary citizens fighting against the society elite’s abuse of power. Jin Do Hyuk is a clever and talented reporter who ends up living a life of recklessness and despair when the woman he loved dies. He later decides to start a new life by helping other victims of society’s crimes, becoming a modern hero who battles against the non-ethical. Joo Jae In is a passionate woman with a strong sense of journalistic responsibility whose fate becomes entangled with his.


Cast

Lee Joon Ki as Jin Do Hyuk
Kim Min Jung as Joo Jae In
Uhm Ki Joon as Kang Hae Seong
Baek Yoon Shik as Jo Yong Deok

Extended cast

Ji Chang Wook as Park Joon Hyung
Shin Joo Ah as Choi Ho Kyung (26, Il Doo’s daughter)
Choi Jung Woo as Choi Il Doo
Jo Yang Ja as Kim Bok Soon (Hae Seong’s mother)
?? as Sang Hun
Jung Soo Young as Na Ga Yeon
Jung Suk Yong as Cha Man Soo
Jin Sung (진성) as Go Eun Shik
Jo Kyung Hoon as Bong Sang Chul
Lee Han Wie as Na Kyung Man
Kim Ik as Oh Jung Gil
?? as Jang Heug Ki
?? as Kang So Hee
Jang Young Nam as Jin Do Hee (Jin Do Hyuk’s older sister)
Kim Hyang Gi as Jin Sol (10, Do Hee’s daughter)
Eom Ji Sung (엄지성) as Jin Jung (6, Do Hee’s son)
?? as Myeong Hee (Jae In’s mother)
Yoon Seung Ah as Jo Yu Ri (Yong Deok’s daughter)
Joo Jin Mo as Gong Chil Sung
Choi Soo Rin as Madam P
Seo Seung Man as President of Monday Weekly Magazine

Guests/Cameos

Park Gyu Ri of KARA as herself
Han Seung Yun (한승연) of KARA as herself
Jung Nicole (정니콜) of KARA as herself
Gu Ha Ra (구하라) of KARA as herself
Kang Ji Young (강지영) of KARA as herself

Production Credits

Producer: Lee Jae Dong
Director: Kim Kyung Hee, Lee Dong Yoon (이동윤)
Screenwriter: Park Ji Suk (박지숙)

Notes

- Actress Han Ji Min dropped out from the leading role before filming starts to be replaced by actress Kim Min Jung.
- Due to a serious shoulder injury, actress Kim Min Jung was forced to leave the production on 31st October, 12 days before the airing date. and replaced by Yoon So Yi.

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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Don’t Hesitate



Title: 망설이지마 / Don’t Hesitate
Chinese Title : 别再犹豫 / 别迷惑
Genre: Romance, drama
Episodes: 105
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2009-Oct-05 to 2010-Feb
Air time: Monday to Friday 8:40AM

Synopsis

This drama tells the story of a woman who devoted her life to love and a man who had never known nor believed in love. Jang Soo Hyun was a woman who previously believed in sacrificing herself for love, even donating her liver to save her first love, but was rewarded by betrayal. Since then, she had become jaded and resolved to distance herself from relationships, until she met Han Tae Woo, a man who had built a wall around his heart in fear of being hurt again. She becomes someone whom he learns to sacrifice everything for.

Cast

Han family

Lee Sang Woo as Han Tae Woo
Park Young Ji as Han Jin Kyu
Choi Ran as Uhm Mi Soon

Jang family

Lee Tae Im as Jang Soo Hyun
Kim Hee Joon (김희준) as Jang Soo Ho
Kim Hyung Bum as Cha Dal Soo
Kim Hye Ok as Cha Young Ran

Choi family

Kim Young Jae as Choi Min Young
Yoon Yi Na (윤이나) as Choi Min Ae
Lee Hye Sook as Lee Jung Soo

Oh family

Bae Min Hee as Oh Sun Ah
??? as Hong Na Ryung (Sun Ah’s mother)

Other people

Lee Jung Gil as President Song
Lee Seung Hyung as Choi Man Soo
Moon Ji Eun (문지은) as Kim Ga Ryu
Kim Young Ok as Hwang Ok Joo
Won Sook Hee (원숙희) as Baek Sung Mi

Production Credits

Screenwriter: Kang Yoon Kyung (강윤경), Oh Young Sook (오영숙)
Director: Han Jung Hwan

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I’ll Give You Everything



Title: 다 줄거야 / I’ll Give You Everything
Chinese Title : 給你所有 / 都给你 / 全部給你
Also known as: Reversal of Fate
Genre: Drama
Episodes: 100+
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2009-Oct-12 to 2010
Air time: Monday to Saturday 9:00 AM

Synopsis

27 years ago, Bo-yeong Kang (Mi-hee Oh) started her career as a teacher in a small village. She met Jung-kil Kong (Seong-mo Jeong), who seemed like a respectable gentleman and their relationship developed into a romantic relationship. Jung-kil even promised to marry her at some point and, not long after, Bo-yeong became pregnant with his child.

Bo-yeong then learned to her horror that Jung-kil was actually married to another woman. Furthermore, Jung-kil's wife Yong-shim (Hyeon-kyun Kim) and her mother-in-law confronted Bo-yeong about her pregnancy and even assaulted Bo-yeong in front of Jung-kil. At this point Bo-yeong swore she would get revenge some day.

That opportunity arose shortly after Bo-yeong delivered her baby in the hospital. Fate had it that Jung-kil's wife Yong-shim also gave birth to her baby in the same hospital. Bo-yeong then took advantage of the odd twist of fate and switched their new born babies in order for her own daughter to grow up in an affluent family and to exact revenge on the man who betrayed her and his wife who asaulted her. As the two daughters grew up, Bo-yeong felt indifference towards the girl she raised, while wishing nothing but happiness for her true daughter ...



Cast

Hong Ah Reum as Gong Young Hee
Park Jin Woo as Lee Kang Ho
Yoon Ah Jung as Cha Nam Joo
Kim Jung Wook as Cha Tae Min
Oh Mi Hee as Kang Bo Young
Kim Hye Na as Lee Kang Hee
Jung Sung Mo as Gong Jung Kil
Kim Mi Kyung as Choi Yong Shim
Kim Hyun Kyoon as Gong Sun Soo
Yoon So Jung as Oh Mal Nyeon
Jung Dong Hwan as Cha Soon Chul
Yoon Chul Hyung as Lee Yoon
Kyung In Sun as Bae Geum Ja

Production Credits

Screenwriter: Kang Sung Jin (강성진), Sul Kyung Eun (설경은)
Producer: Kim Won Yong

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I Can’t Stop



Title: 멈출 수 없어 / I Can’t Stop
Chinese Title : 无法停止
Also known as: No Stopping Now
Genre: Romance, family
Episodes: 100+
Broadcast Network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2009-July-13 to 2010
Air time: Monday to Friday 7:50


Plot

Hyeon-shi Hong (Gyu-ri Kim) grew up poor but was always a cheerful girl who had a positive outlook on life. Her marriage to Byeong-ju Lee (Ki-jun Won), president of a lingerie company, ends in a bitter divorce.

While investigating her mother's death she learns that her mother-in-law was involved in having her mother killed, but she is kidnapped before she can find further clues. With Su-ri No's (Ji-hun Lee) help, she is able to escape the nursing home where she was locked up. Yeon-shi then plots revenge against her ex-husband and his mother!

Cast

Kim Kyu Ri as Hong Yun Shi
Lee Ji Hoon as Noh Soo Ri
Won Ki Joon as Lee Byung Joo
Park Ha Sun as Lee Joo Ah
Yoo Gun as Kang In Chan
Lee Bo Hee as Goo Hyo Sun
Jung Ae Ri as Im Bong Ja
Jung Han Yong as Noh Man Jae
Sun Woo Yong Nyeo as Goo Hyo Sook
Lee Sun Jin

Production Credits

Director: Kim Woo Sun
Screenwriter: Kim Hong Joo

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Jewel Bibimbap



Title: 보석비빔밥 / Jewel Bibimbap
Chinese title : 寶石拌飯
Also known as: Assorted Gems / Bosuk Bibimbap
Previously known as: 손짓 / Sonjit / Hand Signal / Hand Gesture
Genre: Romance, family
Episodes: 50
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2009-Sept-05 to 2010-Feb-21
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:45

Synopsis

The four siblings in the Gung family were named after precious jewels: eldest daughter Bi Chwi (Jade), eldest son San Ho (Coral), second daughter Ryu Bi (Ruby), and the youngest son, Ho Bak (Amber). Like an assortment of beautiful gems, their colours may clash and their sharp edges chip away at each other. Using an analogy of a bowl of rice with assorted ingredients to illustrate the workings of a family, the key to a great dish is using the right balance of ingredients in order to create a good mixture. Assorted Gems tells the story of the different lives of the family members and how they learn from their clashes to find the perfect balance.

Cast

Gung Family

Go Na Eun as Gung Bi Chwi (Jade)
So Yi Hyun as Gung Ryu Bi (Ruby)
Lee Hyun Jin as Gung San Ho (Coral)
Lee Il Min as Gung Ho Bak (Amber)
Han Jin Hee as Gung Sang Sik (father)
Han Hye Sook as Pi Hye Ja (mother)
Kim Young Ok as Kyul Myung Ja (Sang Sik’s mother)
Jung Hye Sun as Baek Jo (Hye Ja’s mother)

Seo Family

Lee Tae Gon as Seo Yeong Guk
Choi Ah Jin as Seo Ggut Soon
Park Geun Hyung as Seo Ro Ma
Hong Yoo Jin as Lee Tae Ri

Other people

Michael Blunck as Kyle
Jung Yoo Mi as Lee Kang Ji
Seo Woo Rim as president/manager
Choi Jae Ho as Jo Bang Kyu
Hwang Chan Bin as Ma Ye Soon

Notes

  1. Original title for the drama series was "Son Jit" (손짓), but was changed to "Boseok Bibimbop" to better reflect the main characters who are siblings and named after gems.


Production Credits

Director: Baek Ho Min
Screenwriter: Im Sung Han
Producer: Kim Jung Ho

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Episode ratings for MBC drama Jewel Bibimbap

Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2009-09-05 01 7.5 7.9 (18th)
2009-09-06 02 5.7 (<9.9)>
2009-09-12 03 8.2 8.5 (20th)
2009-09-13 04 10.0 (15th) 10.5 (15th)
2009-09-19 05 9.0 (16th) 9.5 (16th)
2009-09-20 06 10.8 (13th) 11.1 (11th)
2009-09-26 07 13.9 (7th) 14.5 (6th)
2009-09-27 08 14.3 (7th) 14.7 (7th)
2009-10-03 09 12.5 (5th) 12.8 (5th)
2009-10-04 10 15.8 (7th) 16.0 (6th)
2009-10-10 11 13.6 (8th) 13.9 (8th)
2009-10-11 12 13.7 (6th) 14.2 (6th)
2009-10-17 13 13.1 (7th) 14.0 (6th)
2009-10-18 14 14.3 (7th) 15.4 (5th)
2009-10-24 15 10.6 (12th) 11.2 (11th)
2009-10-25 16 15.9 (7th) 16.7 (6th)
2009-10-31 17 14.5 (5th) 15.6 (5th)
2009-11-01 18 15.0 (7th) 15.3 (7th)
2009-11-07 19 - -
2009-11-08 20 - -
2009-11-14 21 - -
2009-11-15 22 - -
2009-11-21 23 - -
2009-11-22 24 - -
2009-11-28 25 - -
2009-11-29 26 - -
2009-12-05 27 - -
2009-12-06 28 - -
2009-12-12 29 - -
2009-12-13 30 - -
2009-12-19 31 - -
2009-12-20 32 - -
2009-12-26 33 - -
2009-12-27 34 - -
2010-01-02 35 - -
2010-01-03 36 - -
2010-01-09 37 - -
2010-01-10 38 - -
2010-01-16 39 - -
2010-01-17 40 - -
2010-01-23 41 - -
2010-01-24 42 - -
2010-01-30 43 - -
2010-01-31 44 - -
2010-02-06 45 - -
2010-02-07 46 - -
2010-02-13 47 - -
2010-02-14 48 - -
2010-02-20 49 - -
2010-02-21 50 - -
Average - -
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High Kick Through The Roof



Title: 지붕 뚫고 하이킥 / High Kick Through The Roof
Chinese Title : 穿透屋顶的highkick / 搞笑一家人2
Also known as: 거침없이 하이킥 시즌2 / Unstoppable High Kick (Season) 2 / High Kick 2
Genre: Family, comedy, romance
Episodes: 120
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2009-Sept-07 to 2010
Air time: Monday to Friday 19:45

Synopsis

Two sisters, 22 year old Se-kyeong Shin (played by Se-kyeong Shin) & 9 year old Shin-ae Seo (played by Shin-ae Seo), move from their remote country village home to the big city of Seoul. They are amazed with all the trappings of modern city life. The sisters then move into the home of 72 year old Sun-jae Lee (played by Sun-jae Lee) and work as maids for his family.

Sun-jae Lee runs a small food company. He has one son Ji-hoon Lee (played by Daniel Choi), who is a medical intern, and one daughter Hyeong-kyeong Lee (played by Hyeon-kyeong Oh), who works as a high school teacher. Hyeong-keyong Lee's husband, Bo-seok Jeong (played by Bo-seok Jeong), works as the vice president for his in-law's food company. Meanwhile, Sun-jae Lee is smitten with Ja-ok Kim (played by Ja-ok Kim), the vice principle of a high school. At Ja-ok Kim's home, she lives with Jeong-eum Hwang (played by Jeong-eum Hwang) who works as a private English tutor and Julian (played by Julian Kang) who works as an English teacher.

The lives of all these characters make up the fun family drama "High Kick! 2" ...

Cast

Lee Soon Jae as Lee Soon Jae (grandfather)
Kim Ja Ok as Kim Ja Ok
Oh Hyun Kyung as Lee Hyun Kyung
Jung Bo Suk as Jung Bo Suk
Shin Se Kyung as Shin Se Kyung
Choi Daniel as Lee Ji Hoon
AJ as Kang Se Ho
Jin Ji Hee as Jung Hae Ri
Seo Shin Ae as Shin Shin Ae
Hwang Jung Eum as Hwang Jung Eum
Yoo In Na as Yoo In Na
Kwang Soo as Kwang Soo
Jung Suk Yong as Shin Dal Ho
??? as Jung Joon Hyuk
Yoon Si Yoon
Julien Kang
Kim Hye Sung (cameo)

Production Credits

Producer: Kim Byung Ok, Kim Young Ki

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Take Care of the Young Lady



Title: 아가씨를 부탁해 / Agassireul Pputakae / Take Care of the Young Lady
chinese title : 拜托小姐
Also known as: My Fair Lady / Take Care Of Agasshi / Take Care of My Lady
Previously known as: 레이디 캐슬 / Lady Castle
Genre: Romance, comedy
Episodes: 16
Broadcast Network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2009-Aug-19 to 2009-Oct-8
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Kang Hye Na, the only successor of Kang-san Group, is the owner of the ‘Lady Castle’ and lives a ‘princess-like’ life with her servants. Hye-na’s parents died from a plane accident and her grandfather brought her up. Hye-na is strong-headed, selfish and world revolves around her; it is because she could not experience the warmth of family when she grew up.
One day, she comes across Dong-chan. He makes Hye-na to do community service, kidnaps her, and now appears in front of her as the new household manager! Hye-na makes every effort to throw him out from the Castle, but this guy has tenacity in him!

Cast

Yoon Eun Hye as Kang Hye Na (24)
Yoon Sang Hyun as Seo Dong Chan (32)
Jung Il Woo as Lee Tae Yoon (27)
Moon Chae Won as Yeo Eui Joo (24)

Extended Cast

Lee Jung Gil as President Kang / Kang Man Ho (Hye Na’s grandfather)
Kim Myung Gook as Director Kang / Kang Chul Goo (57, Soo Ah’s father)
Yoon Ye Hee as Jo Mi Ok (50, Soo Ah & Soo Min’s mother)
Jang Ah Young as Kang Soo Ah (25)
Wang Suk Hyun as Kang Soo Min (7, Hye Na’s cousin)
Kim Seung Wook as Manager Jang / Jang Geun Soo (56)
Park Hyun Sook as Maid Jang / Jang Min Hwa (45)
Kim Young Kwang as Jung Woo Sung (28)
Jo Hyun Kyu as Jang Dong Gun (27)
Shin Ki Hyun as Lee Byung Hun (26)
Lee Ga Hyun as Lee Jin Joo (25)
Han Tae Yoon as Lee Sun Joo (24)
Yoon Joo Young as Lee Mi Joo (23)
Kwon Ki Sun as Kim Seung Ja (50, Eui Joo’s mother)
Kim Ik as Park Soo Ho
Kwon Se In as Jeong Sik
Song Joong Ki as Handsome butler (cameo, ep1)
Han Ji Hoo as F4 member (Hye Na’s rich friend, ep1)

Production Credits

Screenwriter: Kim Eun Hee, Yoon Eun Kyung
Production company: LeeKim Production
Senior producer: Han Joon Seo
Producer: Lee So Yeon

Notes

  1. "My Fair Lady" will take over the KBS2 time slot previously occupied by "The Partner."
  2. Eun-hye Yun will appear in her first television drama since 2007's "Coffee Prince."
  3. July 8th, 2009 - Series title has been changed from "Lady Castle" (레이디 캐슬) to "Agasshireul Butakhae" (아가씨를 부탁해) which literally translates to "Ask Lady".[1] KBS held an online poll to pick a Korean name for the television series




Episode Ratings

Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2009-08-19 1 17.4 (2nd) 17.7 (3rd)
2009-08-20 2 16.3 (6th) 16.7 (4th)
2009-08-26 3 16.4 (4th) 16.9 (5th)
2009-08-27 4 17.4 (3rd) 17.9 (2nd)
2009-09-02 5 14.9 (6th) 14.5 (6th)
2009-09-03 6 15.1 (7th) 14.7 (7th)
2009-09-09 7 14.4 (6th) 14.6 (6th)
2009-09-10 8 14.6 (7th) 14.7 (7th)
2009-09-16 9 13.8 (6th) 14.1 (6th)
2009-09-17 10 14.3 (8th) 14.5 (6th)
2009-09-23 11 13.6 (6th) 14.1 (6th)
2009-09-24 12 15.0 (5th) 15.2 (5th)
2009-09-30 13 14.8 (5th) 15.2 (5th)
2009-10-01 14 14.1 (7th) 14.5 (6th)
2009-10-07 15 16.1 (4th) 16.3 (5th)
2009-10-08 16 19.0 (2nd) 19.4 (1st)

NOW AVAILABLE IN DVD

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Heading to the Ground

Title: 맨땅에 헤딩 / Heading to the Ground
Chinese title : 向大地头球
also known as : No Limit
Genre: Sports, romance
Episodes: 17
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2009-Sep-09 to 2009-Nov-5
Air time: Wednesday & Thursdays 21:55

Synopsis

The drama about a man trying to achieve what is thought to be impossible: fulfilling his dreams of being a great soccer player.

g Gun, a soccer player with great potential, wants to become a member of the national soccer team. As he works towards his goal, he meets Kang Hae Bin, an attractive and independent rookie sports agent who ends up bickering with him all the time. With Jang Seung Woo, an elite attorney, as his arch-enemy, Bong gun’s journey towards love and success is rough. To make matters more complicated, it turns out that Oh Yeon Yi, Bong gun’s childhood friend and the soccer team nutritionist, has a secret crush on him.

Cast

U-Know Yunho as Cha Bong Gun
Go Ah Ra as Kang Hae Bin
Lee Sang Yoon as Jang Seung Woo
Lee Yoon Ji as Oh Yeon Yi

Extended Cast

Bang Joon Seo as Cha Byul Yi
Park Soon Chun as Lee Soon Ok (Byul Yi’s mother)
Yoon Yeo Jung as Ae Ja
Im Chae Moo as Kang Sung Il (Hae Bin’s father)
Lee Il Hwa as Maeng Geum Hee (Hae Bin’s stepmother)
Kim Hye Ok as (Yeon Yi’s mother)
Park Chul Min as Hong Sang Man
Lee Seung Shin as Han Myung Kil

Soccer team

Kim Jae Seung as Lee Dong Ho
Lee Jae Yoon (이재윤) as Shin Poong Chul
Choi Min Sung as Jo Byung Ki
Hong Joong Hyun as Hong Kyung Rae
Kang Shin Il as Lee Choong Ryul (coach)
Ricky Kim as Mak Shim
Yoon Won Suk (윤원석)

Production Credits

Director: Park Sung Soo
Screenwriter: Kim Sol Ji (김솔지)


Notes

  1. "Heading to Bare Ground" will air after the conclusion of "Possessed" starting in October.
  2. Actor Rae-won Kim, initially picked to play main character Bong-kun Cha, dropped out due to scheduling conflicts with his military enlistment date. His character will now be performed by U-Know Yunho from pop group TVXQ.
  3. Due to lower than expected ratings, "No Limit" was shortened from its original 20 episodes to 16 episodes.

Episode ratings for the MBC drama Heading to the Ground

Date Episode Nationwide Seoul
2009-09-09 1 7.2 (<7.7)>
2009-09-10 2 5.6 (<7.8)>
2009-09-16 3 6.3 (<7.5)>
2009-09-17 4 6.0 (<7.6)>
2009-09-23 5 5.6 (<7.7)>
2009-09-24 6 4.4 (<7.5)>
2009-09-30 7 6.9 (<7.9)>
2009-10-01 8 5.1 (<8.0)>
2009-10-07 9 5.5 (<8.3)>
2009-10-08 10 5.3 (<7.9)>
2009-10-15 11 3.3 (<7.8)>
2009-10-21 12 4.2 (<8.2)>
2009-10-22 13 5.9 (<7.1)>
2009-10-28 14 4.0 (<8.8)>
2009-10-29 15 3.8 (<8.4)>
2009-11-04 16 4.3 (<9.2)>
Average 5.2%









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