Over and Over Again We Can Never Be More Than Friends
| More than Friends | |
|---|---|
 Promotional affiche | |
| Hangul | 경우의 수 |
| Hanja | 境遇의 數 |
| Genre | Romantic drama |
| Created past | JTBC |
| Written by | Jo Seung-hee |
| Directed by | Choi Sung-bum |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Running fourth dimension | 70 minutes |
| Production companies |
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| Distributor | JTBC |
| Release | |
| Original network | JTBC |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Sound format | Dolby Digital |
| Original release | September 25 (2020-09-25) – November 28, 2020 (2020-11-28) |
More Than Friends (Korean: 경우의 수 ; Hanja: 境遇의 數 ; RR: Kyeongu-ui Su ; lit. Number of Cases [a]) is a Due south Korean television serial starring Ong Seong-wu, Shin Ye-eun and Kim Dong-jun. It aired on JTBC from September 25 to November 28, 2020.[1]
Synopsis [edit]
X years agone, Kyung Woo Yeon (Shin Ye-eun) was as innocent and carefree as any eighteen yr onetime might be. With dreams and ambitions and a heart ready to beloved, information technology was merely a matter of time earlier she fell for someone. And autumn she did... for her friend, Lee Soo (Ong Seong-wu). Little did she know that at the time, Lee Soo also had a crush on her. Unfortunately, a elementary misunderstanding kept them from confessing their feelings.
A decade afterwards, Woo Yeon however harbors a crush on Lee Soo. Working every bit a calligrapher, she notwithstanding keeps in touch with her friend but has never confessed her feelings for him. Oddly enough, the aforementioned could exist said for Lee Soo, who is now working as a professional photographer. Though the two have taken turns having a crush on each other for over ten years, misunderstandings and missed timings have continued to keep them from becoming annihilation more friends.
With feelings ten years in the making, Woo Yeon and Lee Soo brainstorm to realize their feelings for each other are becoming also stiff to keep subconscious. Has the fourth dimension for their confessions finally come or volition yet another misunderstanding keep them apart...
Bandage [edit]
Chief [edit]
- Ong Seong-wu as Lee Soo: a well-known photographer and Woo-Yeon'due south friend since high schoolhouse. He used to exist very pop in school due to his looks and often appeared cold. He realized his feeling for Woo-Yeon later when she started to appointment Jun-soo. He despises his parents for neglecting him and focusing on their divorce.
- Ha Yi-an as young Lee Soo
- Shin Ye-eun equally Kyung Woo-Yeon: A cheerful person who received many awards in school but at present works as a calligraphist and has a part-time job. She had a crush on Lee Soo for over 10 years simply got rejected twice. She dates men thinking she will fall for him afterward dating but her conflicting feeling for Lee-soo always gets in the way.
- Shim Hye-yeon as young Woo-yeon
- Kim Dong-jun as On Joon-soo: The CEO of a huge Publishing business firm. His kickoff beloved ended up being his sister-in-law. He savage for Woo-Yeon after a few encounters.
Supporting [edit]
- Pyo Ji-hoon every bit Jin Sang-hyuk: good friend of the gang (Woo-Yeon, Lee soo, Young-hee, Hyun Jae and Jin Joo) owns a minor eating place Tonight where the friends frequently come across.
- Baek Soo-min as Han Jin-Joo: A rich prosecutor who has never dated. Best friend of Woo Yeon.
- Ahn Eun-jin every bit Kim Immature-hee: An ordinary part worker who despises her mother and is in a human relationship with Hyun Jae for over 10 years. She avoids marrying Hyun-jae considering of her poor family.
- Ahn Se Bin as young Young-hee
- Choi Chan-ho as Shin Hyun-jae: Young-hee's young man who has been wanting to ally her for a long time but patiently waits till Young-hee is ready.
- Ahn Nae-sang every bit Lee Young-hwan: Lee-su'south begetter who still has feelings for his wife fifty-fifty after getting divorced. He is a retired judge.
- Kim Hee-jung equally Choi Won-jung: Lee su's mom who is an artist.
- Jo Ryun every bit Park Mi-sook: Woo-yeon's mother.
- Seo Sang-won as Kyung Man-ho: Woo yeon's father.
- Yang Hee-jae as Chul-soo
- Kang Yoon-je as Joon-young
- Oh Hee-joon as Min Sang-shik: Jun-su'south good friend and colleague.
- Jung Mi-hyung equally Min-ah
- Yoon Bok-in every bit Oh Yoon-ja: Young hee's female parent.
- Kim Dal-yul as Kim Chul-soo
- Baek Seo-yi equally Hwang Ji-hyun
- Bae Da-bin as Kwon Yoo-ra, Lee Soo'due south 'girlfriend'
- Kim Dan-yool as Kim Chul-soo
- Wang Hee-jae as young Chul-soo
Special appearances [edit]
- Woo Hyun equally Mr. Han (Ep. two)
Episodes [edit]
Original soundtrack [edit]
| More than Than Friends OST | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
| Released | 2020 (2020) |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Linguistic communication |
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Part 1 [edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Serendipity" ( 우연일까 ) |
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| Ha Sung-woon | 3:twenty |
| 2. | "Serendipity" (Inst.) |
| 3:20 | ||
| Total length: | 6:forty | ||||
Office 2 [edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one. | "Highlight" |
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| Ra.Fifty | three:29 |
| two. | "Highlight" (Inst.) |
| 3:29 | ||
| Total length: | six:58 | ||||
Role 3 [edit]
| No. | Championship | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sweet Dream" |
| Kim Eun-jae |
| 3:18 |
| ii. | "Sweetness Dream" (Inst.) | Kim Eun-jae | 3:eighteen | ||
| Total length: | 6:36 | ||||
Part iv [edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ane. | "I'm All the same Here" ( 오늘도 난 그 자리에 있어 ) | midnight |
| Ben | 4:32 |
| ii. | "I'm Still Here" (Inst.) |
| 4:32 | ||
| Total length: | 9:04 | ||||
Part 5 [edit]
| No. | Championship | Lyrics | Music | Creative person | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Close Your Eyes" |
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| Bernard Park | 3:47 |
| 2. | "Close Your Eyes" (Inst.) |
| three:47 | ||
| Full length: | 7:34 | ||||
Part half-dozen [edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Late Regret" ( 왜 몰랐었을까 ) |
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| Ong Seong-wu | 4:23 |
| 2. | "Late Regret" (Inst.) |
| iv:23 | ||
| Full length: | viii:46 | ||||
Part vii [edit]
| No. | Championship | Lyrics | Music | Creative person | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Spider Lily" ( 피안화 ) |
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| Yoo Yeon-jung (Cosmic Girls) | three:09 |
| 2. | "Spider Lily" (Inst.) |
| 3:09 | ||
| Full length: | 6:18 | ||||
Office eight [edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Falling Slow" |
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| Kevin Oh | 3:49 |
| ii. | "Falling Slow" (Inst.) |
| 3:49 | ||
| Full length: | 7:28 | ||||
Part 9 [edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Each Other" ( 서로 ) |
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| Rooftop Moonlight | three:xviii |
| 2. | "Each Other" (Inst.) |
| 3:eighteen | ||
| Total length: | six:36 | ||||
Production [edit]
Development [edit]
Early working title of the series is Number of Cases Friends Become Lovers (Korean: 친구에서 연인이 되는 경우의 수 ; RR: Chingueseo Yeonini Dweneun Kyungwooui Soo ).[two]
Casting [edit]
On February 18, 2020, news outlet Osen reported that Ong Seong-wu would play the atomic number 82 function of the serial.[three] The same solar day, another news outlet revealed that Shin Ye-eun would be Ong's co-star.[4] Fantagio and NPIO Entertainment (respectively Ong and Shin's agencies) confirmed that they were both positively reviewing the offer but that null had been decided yet.[5] [6] On March 25, Kim Dong-jun's agency confirmed that the player had joined the main cast.[vii] The concluding lineup was confirmed on Apr 9.[8]
Filming [edit]
Office of filming took place in Jeju Island.[9] [x] Production was halted during the final week of Baronial 2020 after Kim Hee-jung came in contact with Kim Won-hae, who tested positive for COVID-19, on some other filming fix. Filming resumed subsequently the tests came back negative.[11]
Release [edit]
The commencement trailer for the series was released on Baronial seven, 2020.[12] The second trailer was released in Baronial 20 and revealed that the serial would premiere on September 18.[13] On September 4, the premiere was postponed by a week later on filming was halted at the stop of August.[14]
Ratings [edit]
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Nationwide average audition share[15] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 25, 2020 | ane.510% |
| 2 | September 26, 2020 | 1.438% |
| three | October nine, 2020 | 1.612% |
| 4 | October 10, 2020 | 1.611% |
| five | October 16, 2020 | i.336% |
| 6 | October 17, 2020 | one.572% |
| 7 | Oct 23, 2020 | 1.318% |
| viii | Oct 24, 2020 | 1.131% |
| nine | October 30, 2020 | 1.442% |
| 10 | October 31, 2020 | ane.529% |
| 11 | November half dozen, 2020 | 1.499% |
| 12 | November seven, 2020 | i.412% |
| 13 | November 13, 2020 | 1.448% |
| xiv | Nov fourteen, 2020 | i.311% |
| fifteen | November 27, 2020 | 1.324% |
| xvi | November 28, 2020 | 1.260% |
| Average | i.422% | |
- In the table higher up, the blue numbers stand for the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
- This drama aired on a cable channel/pay Telly which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air Television/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
International broadcast [edit]
The series is bachelor on iQIYI with multi-languages subtitles in S Eastward Asia, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau on its starting time run. The series also available in VIU in South East Asia and in Viki labeled as an original in selected territories.
Notes [edit]
- ^ The original title can likewise interpret to Kyung Woo's Soo, after the ii main characters' names.
References [edit]
- ^ Kim, Myung-mi (September iv, 2020). "JTBC 측 "'사생활' '18 어게인' 촬영 재개, 편성 논의 중"(종합)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved September half-dozen, 2020.
- ^ Son, Bong-seok (February 18, 2020). "배우 신예은 '친구에서 연인이 되는 경우의 수' 여주인공 배역 제안 받아". Sports Khan (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ Choi, Na-immature (February xviii, 2020). "After "At Eighteen", Ong Seong Wu continues to star in new JTBC romantic drama". Osen. V Alive. Retrieved August vii, 2020.
- ^ Jung, Ga-young (February eighteen, 2020). "[단독] 신예은, '경우의 수'로 열일 행보 잇는다…옹성우와 '첫사랑 호흡'". Sports World (in Korean). Retrieved August viii, 2020.
- ^ Han, Hye-dominicus (February 18, 2020). "옹성우 측 "'경우의 수' 출연 제안 받고 긍정 검토 중"(공식)". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved Baronial 8, 2020.
- ^ Kwon, Mi-sung (Feb 18, 2020). "신예은 소속사 측 "드라마 '친구에서 연인이 되는 경우의 수' 긍정 검토中"". Peak Star News (in Korean). Retrieved Baronial 8, 2020.
- ^ "Kim Dong-jun Confirms Appearance in JTBC's "From Friend to Lover"". HanCinema. March 26, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "Ong Seong-wu, Shin Ye-eun and Kim Dong-jun Confirm "From Friend to Lover"". HanCinema. Apr 9, 2020. Retrieved Baronial seven, 2020.
- ^ Kim, Eun-jung (June 12, 2020). "옹성우, 자연광에서 더 빛나는 수려한 외모". TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- ^ Lee, Kyung-ho (June 26, 2020). "김동준, '경우의 수' 제주도 촬영 출발~ "출장 느낌" [영상]". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- ^ Kim, Mi-hwa (August 20, 2020). "[단독]김희정, 김원해 접촉→코로나19 검사..'경우의 수' 촬영 중단". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved September four, 2020.
- ^ Yeon, Hwi-sun (August seven, 2020). "Ong Seong Wu and Shin Ye Eun melt fans with sweet moments in "Number of Cases" first trailer". Osen. V Live. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ Kim, Han-na (August 21, 2020). "'경우의 수', 신예은에 백마 탄 왕자 김동준 등장...옹성우, 질투 폭발?". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ Shin, Ji-won (September iv, 2020). "'경우의 수' 옹성우X신예은 설레는 눈맞춤, '우수커플' 2차 포스터 공개". Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved September four, 2020.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved September 25, 2020.
External links [edit]
- Official website (in Korean)
- More than Than Friends on iQIYI
- More Than Friends at IMDb
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/More_Than_Friends_%28TV_series%29
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