Miss Korea (TV series)
Miss Korea |
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- Promotional poster for Miss Korea
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Genre |
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Written by |
Seo Sook-hyang |
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Directed by |
Kwon Seok-jang |
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Starring |
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Composer(s) |
Every Single Day[1] |
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Country of origin |
South Korea |
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Original language(s) |
Korean |
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No. of episodes |
20 |
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Production |
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Executive producer(s) |
Kim Sang-ho |
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Producer(s) |
Kim Ho-young |
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Running time |
59 minutes |
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Release |
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Original network |
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation |
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Picture format |
1080i (HDTV) |
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Original release |
December 18, 2013 (2013-12-18) – February 26, 2014 (2014-02-26) |
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External links |
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Website |
Miss Korea (Hangul: 미스코리아) is a South Korean television series starring Lee Sun-kyun, Lee Yeon-hee, Lee Mi-sook, Lee Sung-min, Song Seon-mi, and Lee Ki-woo.[2] It aired on MBC from December 18, 2013 to February 26, 2014 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes.[3][4]
Plot
Set in the year 1997. A cosmetics company is in bad financial shape during the IMF crisis, so to save the company, Hyung-joon along with his fellow employees attempt to make 25-year-old Ji-young into Miss Korea, a nationwide beauty pageant winner. Back in their high school days, Ji-young was the most beautiful and popular girl on campus, but she now works as an elevator girl.
Cast
- Ko Sung-hee as Kim Jae-hee
- Heo Tae-hee as Section chief Yoon
- Kang Han-na as Im Sun-joo
- Ha Yeon-joo as Shin Sun-young
- Park Guk-sun as Choi Soo-yeon
- Go In-beom as Jae-hee's father
- Kang Tae-oh as Ma Ae-ri's son
- Park Ha-na as Han So-jin
- Moon Ji-in as Kim Yoo-ra
- Yoo Eun-ho as Jung Eun-ah
- Kim Ye-won as Lee Young-sun
- Jung Seung-kil as President Hwang
- Hong Ji-min as Yang Choon-ja
- Oh Jung-se as Kim Heung-sam[9]
- Choi Jae-hwan as Kim Kang-woo
- Jo Sang-ki as Kim Kang-shik
- Jang Won-young as Department head Park
- Jang Yong as Oh Jong-goo
- Jung Kyu-soo as Oh Myun-sang
- Jung Suk-yong as Oh Woong-sang
- Baek Bong-ki as Oh Ji-seok
- Im Ye-jin as Go Bong-hee
- Jung So-min as gas station attendant whom Ma Ae-ri targets to become Miss Korea 1998 (cameo, ep 20)[10]
Ratings
In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
Episode # |
Original broadcast date |
Average audience share |
TNmS Ratings[11] |
AGB Nielsen[12] |
Nationwide |
Seoul National Capital Area |
Nationwide |
Seoul National Capital Area |
1 |
December 18, 2013 |
7.6% |
8.7% |
7.0% |
8.0% |
2 |
December 19, 2013 |
7.1% |
9.5% |
7.3% |
8.4% |
3 |
December 25, 2013 |
8.2% |
10.6% |
7.7% |
8.1% |
4 |
December 26, 2013 |
8.1% |
9.9% |
7.7% |
8.5% |
5 |
January 1, 2014 |
8.1% |
8.9% |
9.5% |
10.8% |
6 |
January 2, 2014 |
8.3% |
10.2% |
8.9% |
9.6% |
7 |
January 8, 2014 |
6.9% |
7.6% |
7.4% |
8.4% |
8 |
January 9, 2014 |
8.5% |
11.0% |
8.5% |
9.4% |
9 |
January 15, 2014 |
6.8% |
7.9% |
6.8% |
7.7% |
10 |
January 16, 2014 |
7.9% |
9.8% |
7.1% |
7.6% |
11 |
January 22, 2014 |
7.3% |
9.0% |
7.1% |
7.2% |
12 |
January 23, 2014 |
8.6% |
8.6% |
6.7% |
7.5% |
13 |
January 29, 2014 |
5.6% |
6.5% |
5.9% |
6.8% |
14 |
January 30, 2014 |
8.9% |
9.8% |
8.6% |
10.0% |
15 |
February 5, 2014 |
6.4% |
7.4% |
6.8% |
7.8% |
16 |
February 6, 2014 |
7.5% |
8.2% |
7.3% |
8.2% |
17 |
February 13, 2014 |
5.7% |
6.2% |
4.8% |
4.9% |
18 |
February 19, 2014 |
6.8% |
7.9% |
7.0% |
8.6% |
19 |
February 20, 2014 |
5.8% |
7.0% |
5.9% |
7.3% |
20 |
February 26, 2014 |
5.5% |
5.6% |
6.2% |
7.0% |
Average | 7.2% | 8.4% | 7.2% | 8.1% |
Original soundtrack
1. |
"Moonlight" | Onew |
3:45 |
2. |
"Take My Hands" | Every Single Day |
2:46 |
3. |
"Hero" | J-Min |
3:04 |
4. |
"New World" | Every Single Day |
4:19 |
5. |
"그럴 수 있잖아 (It's Just Me)" (It Happens (It's Just Me)) | Oksang Dalbit |
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6. |
"Heartbreaker" | Bada Kim feat. Every Single Day |
2:46 |
7. |
"Street of Angels" | Every Single Day |
4:17 |
8. |
"Boss Jung Sonatine" | Various Artists |
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9. |
"Cynical View" | Various Artists |
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10. |
"Drum Tension" | Various Artists |
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11. |
"El Topo" | Various Artists |
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12. |
"Hero Strings" | Various Artists |
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13. |
"Ironic Waltz" | Various Artists |
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14. |
"Long Live the Queen" | Various Artists |
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15. |
"Nostalgia" | Various Artists |
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16. |
"Pure Desire" | Various Artists |
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17. |
"Transience of Life" | Various Artists |
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18. |
"Wait Alone" | Various Artists |
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19. |
"Warning" | Various Artists |
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Awards and nominations
International broadcast
It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV beginning July 12, 2014.[13]
It aired in Thailand on PPTV beginning April 16, 2015, dubbed as Kerd Ma Pen Dao. ("เกิดมาเป็นดาว", literally: Born to be a Star).[14]
See also
References
- ↑ Kim, Hyo-eun (February 18, 2014). "Indie band goes big with soundtracks". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
- ↑ Lee, Cory (October 31, 2013). "Lee Yeon-hee, Lee Sun-kyun to Pair Up for New MBC Series". TenAsia. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Miss Korea Four Key Points to Enjoy!". MBC Global Media. December 23, 2013. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Miss Korea Lee Yeon-hee attracts male viewers making a new fandom group". MBC Global Media. January 8, 2014. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Miss Korea Lee Yeon-hee Reaches Out for the Crown". MBC Global Media. December 17, 2013. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ Kim, Yeon-ji (December 27, 2013). "Lee Yeon-hee gets audacious". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ Lee, Sun-min (November 1, 2013). "Lee Sun-kyun picks project". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ Ock, Hyun-ju (January 9, 2014). "Lee Ki-woo reveals feelings for co-star". The Korea Herald. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ Park, Sunghee (December 11, 2013). "Oh Jung Se Joined The New MBC Drama Miss Korea". BNTNews. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ↑ Kwon, Soo-bin (February 25, 2014). "Jung So Min to Make Cameo Appearance as Next Miss Korea". enewsWorld. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
- ↑ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved December 18, 2013.
- ↑ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved December 18, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=28168
- ↑ "Miss Korea เกิดมาเป็นดาว – ซีรีย์เกาหลี". korea.tlcthai.com. September 2, 2015. Thai: ภาษาไทย
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