Rain or Shine (TV series)
Rain or Shine | |
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Also known as | Just Lovers |
Hangul | 그냥 사랑하는 사이 |
Literal meaning | Just Between Lovers |
Revised Romanization | Geunyang Saranghaneun Sai |
Genre | |
Created by | JTBC |
Written by | Yoo Bo-ra |
Directed by | Kim Jin-won |
Starring | |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16[1] |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producer | Park Woo-ram |
Running time | 70 minutes[1] |
Production company | Celltrion Entertainment[2] |
Original release | |
Network | JTBC |
Release | December 11, 2017 January 30, 2018 | –
Rain or Shine[1] (Korean: 그냥 사랑하는 사이) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Lee Jun-ho and Won Jin-ah, with Lee Ki-woo and Kang Han-na. It is about people's love, hope, and dreams despite their painful past. It aired on JTBC from December 11, 2017 to January 30, 2018, every Monday and Tuesday at 23:00 (KST).[3][4][5][6]
=Synopsis
[edit]Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Lee Jun-ho as Lee Kang-doo, a former athlete who dreamt of becoming a professional soccer player but suddenly lost his father in an accident and had to undergo three years of rehabilitation for his injured legs.[7][8]
- Nam Da-reum as young Lee Kang-doo[9]
- Won Jin-ah as Ha Moon-soo, a young woman who lost her younger sister in an accident but lives life fiercely and stays strong while taking care of her mother.[7][8]
- Park Si-eun as young Ha Moon-soo[9]
- Lee Ki-woo as Seo Joo-won, an architect at a construction firm.[10]
- Kang Han-na as Jung Yoo-jin, team leader of external relations at the construction firm where Joo-won works.[11]
Supporting
[edit]People around Kang-doo
[edit]- Kim Hye-jun as Lee Jae-young, Kang-doo's younger sister who is a doctor at a local hospital.
- Yoon Se-ah as Ma-ri, Kang-doo's friend who runs a nightclub.[12]
- Kim Kang-hyun as Sang-man, Kang-doo's neighbor.[10]
- Na Moon-hee as Jeong Sook-hee, a medicine seller.[10]
People around Moon-soo
[edit]- Yoon Yoo-sun as Yoon-ok, Moon-soo's mother.
- Ahn Nae-sang as Ha Dong-chul, Moon-soo's father.
- Han Seo-jin as Ha Yeon-soo, Moon-soo's younger sister who died in an accident.
- Park Hee-von as Kim Wan-jin, Moon-soo's friend who is a webtoon writer.[10]
- Kim Min-kyu as Jin-young, Wan-jin's assistant.
- Choi Hyo-eun as Hwa-sai
People around Joo-won
[edit]- Nam Gi-ae as Joo-won's mother.
- Tae In-ho as Jung Yoo-taek, Yoo-jin's older brother.[13]
- Park Gyu-young as So-mi, Moon-soo's workmate.[14]
Special appearances
[edit]- Kim Jin-woo as Lee In-yong
- Hong Kyung as Choi Sung-jae
- Shin Hyun-been as an architect
Production
[edit]- The series marks Lee Jun-ho's first lead role in a TV series, as well as rookie actress Won Jin-ah's first-ever major role. She was selected for the role out of 120 candidates.[7][15]
- The first script reading of the cast was held on August 22, 2017.Cite error: A
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! width="120" | TNmS |- ! 1 | December 11, 2017 | 2.409% | 2.3% |- ! 2 | December 12, 2017 | 1.924% | 1.6% |- ! 3 | December 18, 2017 | 1.936% | 2.2% |- ! 4 | December 19, 2017 | 2.061% | 1.8% |- ! 5 | December 25, 2017 | 1.635% | 1.9% |- ! 6 | December 26, 2017 | 1.625% | 1.8% |- ! 7 | January 1, 2018 | 1.678% | rowspan=2 | 1.7% |- ! 8 | January 2, 2018 | 1.304% |- ! 9 | January 8, 2018 | 1.685% | 1.5% |- ! 10 | January 9, 2018 | 1.978% | rowspan=3 | 1.8% |- ! 11 | January 15, 2018 | 1.436% |- ! 12 | January 16, 2018 | 1.796% |- ! 13 | January 22, 2018 | 1.263% | 2.2% |- ! 14 | January 23, 2018 | 1.686% | 1.9% |- ! 15 | January 29, 2018 | 1.500% | 1.8% |- ! 16 | January 30, 2018 | 2.011% | 2.2% |- ! colspan="2" | Average ! 1.745% ! 1.9% |- | colspan="4" style="font-size:85%" |
- In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
- This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
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Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | 54th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress | Won Jin-ah | Nominated | [16] |
6th APAN Star Awards | Won | [17] | |||
2nd The Seoul Awards | Nominated | [18] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Rain or Shine". JTBC Worldwide. Archived from the original on August 2, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
- ^ Kim, So-yeon. 셀트리온 제약만? 하반기 안방극장 접수 예고. BizEnter (in Korean). eToday Co. Ltd. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
- ^ "Junho and Won Jin-ah in "Just Lovers"". Hancinema. Ilgan Sports. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ Lee, Lily. "Junho's First Main Role Confirmed in Upcoming Drama, "Just Lovers"". Hancinema. OSEN. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ Hong, Dam-young. "2PM's Lee Jun-ho to take lead role in 'Just in Love'". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ "New JTBC dramas lined up starting in December". Hancinema. FN News. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ^ a b c Jang, Joo-young. 이준호-원진아, '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 파격적인 행보 '감정성 짙은 멜로'. Naver (in Korean). Sedaily. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ a b Yoo, Ji-hye. "[공식입장] 2PM 이준호, JTBC '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 주연 확정". Naver (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ a b Yoon, Jin-geun (December 12, 2017). "[간밤TV] '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 이준호×원진아, 참사현장 생존자의 아픔(종합)". Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c d Kang, Seo-jeong. [단독] 나문희·이기우·박희본·김강현, '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연확정. Naver (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
- ^ Park, Hye-mi. 강한나 측 "'그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연 확정…건축사 정유진 役"(공식입장). Nate (in Korean). Sports Today. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ Jo, Hye-ryeon. "[단독] 윤세아, JTBC '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연 확정…준호와 커플". Naver (in Korean). TV Report. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
- ^ Jang, Seo-jeong. [공식입장] 태인호, '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연확정..이준호와 호흡. Naver (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
- ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin. "JYP신예 박규영, JTBC '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연". Naver (in Korean). Sports Dong-a. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ Jang, Ah-reum. "이준호X원진아, JTBC '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 주연 파격 캐스팅". Naver (in Korean). News1 Korea. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ "제54회 백상예술대상, TV·영화 각 부문별 수상 후보자 공개". JTBC (in Korean). April 6, 2018. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ Park, Pan-seok (October 13, 2018). 이병헌, '미스터 션샤인' 대상 수상..정해인 2관왕(종합)[2018 APAN] [Lee Byung-hun, 'Mr. Sunshine' Grand Prize .. Hae-in Jeong, 2nd Crown (General) [2018 APAN]]. OSEN (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ Kim, Jae-yeon (September 28, 2018). '제2회 더 서울어워즈' 10월27일 개최, 드라마-영화 각 부문별 후보공개. iMBC (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Korean)
- Rain or Shine at HanCinema
- Rain or Shine at IMDb