"The Apartment Is Beautiful" (Korean: 아파트는 아름다워; RR: Apateuneun Aleumdawo) is the seventh episode of the fifth season of the South Korean anthology series Drama Stage. Directed by Jo Eun-sol and produced by Studio Dragon and Fantagio, it stars Park Hyo-joo and Seo Young-hee. This drama is story of the protagonist who won the lease confronts 'unbeautiful neighbors' in the 'beautiful apartment' in her own way.[1][2] The episode was aired on tvN on July 1, 2022, at 12:10 (KST).[3]
| "The Apartment Is Beautiful" | |
|---|---|
| Drama Stage episode | |
 Official poster | |
| Episode no. | Season 5 Episode 7 |
| Directed by | Jo Eun-sol |
| Written by | Lee Yi-young |
| Produced by | Studio Dragon Fantagio |
| Original air date | July 1, 2022 |
| Hangul | 아파트는 아름다워 |
| Revised Romanization | Apateuneun Aleumdawo |
Cast edit
Main edit
- Park Hyo-joo as Seo Hee-jae[4]
- In late 30s, artist, The Shenu, Building 201, Room 1401
- Seo Young-hee as Moon Se-yeon[5]
- In late 30s, Sociology Professor, The Shenu, Building 201, Room 1604
- Hwang Sun-hwa as Choi Eun-joo
- In late 30s, N Job, The Shenu 101, Room 505[6]
- Kim Gyu-na as Ha Seung-yoon
- 8 years old, Hee-jae's daughter
- Kim Ji-yu as Kim Ah-jeong
- 8 years old, Se-yeon's daughter
- Koh Dong-ha as Park Joon-hee
- 8 years old, Eun-ju's son
- In early 30s, Heejae's husband, documentary director
- Yoon Byung-hee as Gil Joo-nam[8]
- In mid 40s, Small and Medium Business Manager
Others edit
- Kim Dae-ryeong as Kim Wang-cheol
- In 40s, Se-yeon's husband
- Ryu Ye-ri as Eun Jeong-hyeon[9]
- In 30s, Hee-jae's classmate
- Kim Ji-hwan as Oh Jae-hyeong
- 8 years old
- Lee Cho-ah as Mo Jae-hyeong
- In 30s
- Kim Shin-yong as Principal
- In 50s
- Joo-hyun as Gallery CEO
- 40 big
Production edit
The one-act play is produced by Fantagio with lead cast of Park Hyo-joo, Seo Young-hee, Hwang Seon-hwa, Kwon Hyuk, and Yoon Byung-hee.[10]
Original soundtrack edit
| The Apartment Is Beautiful | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Haze Moon | |
| Released | 2022 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Language | |
| Label |
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hello" (안녕) | Han Jae-Wan, Oh Ji-Eun, Flum3n | Han Jae-Wan, Oh Ji-Eun, Flum3n | Haze Moon | 3:50 |
| 2. | "Hello" (inst.) | 3:50 |
Ratings edit
| Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[12] | |
|---|---|---|
| Nationwide | ||
| July 1, 2022 | 0.945% | |
References edit
- ^ "O'PENing - The Apartment Is Beautiful". HanCinema. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "아파트는 아름다워" [The Apartment Is Beautiful]. tvN (in Korean). TVING. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ Park Ah-reum (May 18, 2022). "류현경→성유빈 '오프닝' 단막 8편 편성 확정[공식]" [Ryu Hyeon-kyung → Sung Yu-bin ‘Opening’ 8 episodes confirmed [Official]]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ Ahn Byung-gil (June 29, 2022). "박효주, tvN '아파트는 아름다워' 출연[공식]" [Park Hyo-joo to appear in tvN's 'Apartment is Beautiful' [Official]]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
- ^ Hong Se-young (April 15, 2022). "드라마 스테이지'→'오프닝' 새출발, 한선화 등 출격 [공식]" [Drama Stage’ → ‘Opening’ New Start, Han Seon-hwa, etc. [Official]] (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Sports Donga.
- ^ "tvN 드라마 프로젝트 'O'PENing', 10가지의 진심" [tvN drama project 'O'PENing', 10 kinds of sincerity]. Cine21 (in Korean). Naver. May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
- ^ Kim Myung-mi (June 21, 2022). "권혁, 단막극 '아파트는 아름다워' 출연..박효주와 부부 호흡" [Hyuk Kwon to appear in the one-act drama 'Apartment is Beautiful'.. Park Hyo-joo and couple breathing]. Newsen (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
- ^ Park Ah-reum (July 12, 2022). "틀면 나온다" 윤병희, 요즘 가장 눈에 띄는 신스틸러" [“It comes out when you play it” Byung-hee Yoon, the most notable scene stealer these days] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved July 12, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Jun-hyun (June 30, 2022). "류예리, '아파트는 아름다워' 출연 확정…큐레이터 변신" [Ryu Ye-ri confirmed to appear in 'Apartment is Beautiful'... Curator Transformation] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Ha Ji-won (June 28, 2022). "판타지오, tvN '아파트는 아름다워' 제작…사업 다각화 박차" [Fantagio, tvN 'Apartment is Beautiful' production... spur business diversification]. Export News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
- ^ "아파트는 아름다워 OST (O'PENing)" [The Apartment is Beautiful OST (O'PENing)]. Melon. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
- ^ Nielsen Korea "ratings O'PENing - The apartment is beautiful". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Daum.