I Have a Lover (Korean: 애인 있어요; RR: Aein Isseoyo) is a 2015-2016 South Korean television series starring Kim Hyun-joo, Ji Jin-hee, Park Han-byul and Lee Kyu-han.[2] It aired on SBS's Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 (KST) from August 22, 2015, to February 28, 2016, for 50 episodes.[3][4][5] Kim Hyun-joo and Ji Jin-hee previously starred together in Miss Kim's Million Dollar Quest (2004).
| I Have a Lover | |
|---|---|
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| Also known as | I'm Taken Identical Affairs Sweetheart[1] |
| Genre | Melodrama Romance |
| Written by | Bae Yoo-mi |
| Directed by | Choi Mun-seok |
| Starring | Kim Hyun-joo Ji Jin-hee Park Han-byul Lee Kyu-han |
| Music by | Jeon Chang-yeob |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 50 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 70 minutes |
| Production company | iWill Media |
| Original release | |
| Network | SBS TV |
| Release | August 22, 2015 – February 28, 2016 |
Plot edit
The ambitious and successful lawyer Do Hae-gang (Kim Hyun-joo) and her husband, Choi Jin-eon (Ji Jin-hee) have a dysfunctional relationship. They lose their child and Jin-eon starts an affair with a much younger girl, Seol-ri (Park Han-byul). Dokgo Yong-gi is Do Hae-gang's unknown twin sister. After the couple divorce, Hae-gang gets into a mysterious car accident and loses her memory. Baek Seok (Lee Kyu-han), mistaking Hae-gang as Yong-gi, saves Hae-gang and makes her live as Yong-gi. Hae-gang becomes Baek-seok's fiancé and lives with his family. What will happen when Jin-eon and Hae-gang meet again? Will the couple be able to go back to how they used to be before?
Cast edit
Main characters edit
- Kim Hyun-joo as Do Hae-gang (Birth Name: Dokgo On-gi) / Dokgo Yong-gi
- Ji Jin-hee as Choi Jin-eon
- Park Han-byul as Kang Seol-ri
- Lee Kyu-han as Baek Seok
Supporting characters edit
- Choi Jin-eon's family
- Dokgo Young-jae as Choi man-ho, Jin-eon's father
- Na Young-hee as Hong Se-hee, Jin-eon's mother
- Baek Ji-won as Choi Jin-li, Jin-eon's half-sister
- Gong Hyung-jin as Min Tae-seok, Jin-li's husband
- Dokgo Yong-gi / Do Hae-gang sisters' family
- Kim Chung as Kim Kyu-nam, the sisters' mother
- Kang Boo-ja as Nam Cho-rok, Yong-gi's grandmother
- Kim Ha-yoo as Dokgo Woo-joo, Yong-gi's daughter, alias Zhang Ling
- Baek Seok's family
- Choi Jung-woo as Baek Jun-sang, Baek Seok's father
- Seo Ji-hee as Baek Ji
- Park Ha-young as young Baek Ji
- Seo Dong-hyun as Baek Hyun
- Shin Soo-yeon as Baek Jo
- Lee Chae-mi as young Baek Jo
- Kim Do-yeop as Baek Bum
- Ahn Jung-woo as Baek Jun
- Extended cast
- Lee Jae-yoon as Min Kyu-suk, Tae-seok's brother
- Seo Dong-won as Go Hyun-woo, Jin-eon's friend
- Lee Seung-hyung as Kim Tae Ho, Tae-seok's right-hand man
- Jang Won-young as Manager Byun Gang-seok, Yong-gi's direct supervisor
- Kim Bo-jung as Song Mi-ae, Yong-gi's colleague/friend
- Kang Seo-jun as Yong-gi's colleague
- Lee Jae-woo as Kim Sun-yong, Yong-gi's fiancée
- Lee Sang-hoon as guy ordered by Tae-seok to follow Yong-gi
- Lee Si-won as Lee Hae Joo, Teracop case plaintiff
- Hwang Min-ho as Lee Hae Joo's husband
- Han Dong-hwan as Lee Hae Joo's attorney
- Kim Ho-chang
- Lee Ji-yeon
- Seo Bo-ik
- Ahn Sung-gun
- Kang Jun-seok
- Kim Yong-wan
- Jo Ha-lin
- Park Jung-min
- Lee Won-jang
- Han Yeol
Original soundtrack edit
Part 1 edit
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "우리 두 사람" (The Two of Us) | 이은미 (Lee Eun Mi) | 4:47 |
| 2. | "우리 두 사람 (inst.)" (The Two of Us) | 이은미 (Lee Eun Mi) | 4:47 |
Part 2 edit
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "세월" (Years) | 류 (Ryu) | 4:26 |
| 2. | "세월 (inst.)" (Years) | 류 (Ryu) | 4:26 |
Part 3 edit
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "사랑하고 사랑해도" | 류 (Ryu) | 4:36 |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4th APAN Star Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Ji Jin-hee | Nominated |
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Kim Hyun-joo | Won | ||
| 23rd SBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Ji Jin-hee | Nominated | |
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Kim Hyun-joo | Won | ||
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Lee Kyu-han | Nominated | ||
| Special Acting Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Park Han-byul | Won | ||
| Baek Ji-won | Nominated | |||
| Netizen Popularity Award | Kim Hyun-joo | Won | ||
| Best Couple | Ji Jin-hee & Kim Hyun-joo | Won | ||
| Top 10 Stars | Kim Hyun-joo | Won | ||
| Ji Jin-hee | Won | |||
| 2016 | 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actress (TV) | Kim Hyun-joo | Nominated |
| 9th Korea Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | Nominated |
Notes edit
- Episodes 11 and 12 were postponed due to the airing Chuseok special broadcast. Episode 11 was aired on 3 October 2015, and episode 12 was aired on 4 October 2015.
- The broadcast of episode 22 scheduled on 8 November 2015 was cancelled due to the baseball match.
- The broadcast of episode 23 scheduled on 15 November 2015 was cancelled due to the baseball match.
- Episode 23 broadcast on 21 November 2015 was delayed by almost 50 minute due to a baseball game.
- The broadcast of episode 34 scheduled on 27 December 2015 was cancelled due to the SBS Gayo Daejun.
- The broadcast of episode 38 scheduled on 16 January 2016 was cancelled due to the SBS Sports 2016 Olympic qualifier game between South Korea and Yemen.
References edit
- ^ "Sweetheart [Title in the URL]". Seoul Broadcasting System. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ^ "Upcoming Korean drama "I Have a Lover" @ HanCinema :: The Korean Movie and Drama Database". www.hancinema.net.
- ^ "'애인있어요' 지진희·박한별, 진한 엘리베이터 키스 '아찔'". 2015-08-14.
- ^ "I Have a Lover (Korean Drama - 2015) - 애인 있어요". HanCinema.
- ^ "I Have a Lover | Rakuten Viki" – via www.viki.com.
External links edit
- Official website (in Korean)
- I Have a Lover at HanCinema
- I Have a Lover at IMDb
