The Happy Loner | |
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Promotional poster | |
Genre | Romantic-comedy |
Created by | KBS Drama Production |
Written by | Kwon Hye-ji |
Directed by | Park Hyun-suk |
Starring | Min Hyo-rin Gong Myung |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Ji Byung-hyun Kim Hoon-jae Lee Tae-hyun |
Producer | Mo Won |
Running time | 70 minutes |
Production company | Cross Media |
Original release | |
Network | KBS2 |
Release | May 8 (2017-05-08) – May 9, 2017 (2017-05-09) |
The Happy Loner (Korean: 개인주의자 지영씨; Hanja: 個人主義者 지영씨; RR: Gaeinju-uija Jiyeongssi; lit. Individualist Ms. Ji-young) is a two-episode Korean drama that aired on KBS2 from May 8 to May 9, 2017, starring Min Hyo-rin and Gong Myung.
Synopsis
A thorough individualist, Ji-young, who avoids relationships with others, meets Byuk-soo, who can't live without having relationships.
Cast
- Min Hyo-rin as Na Ji-young
- Kang Joo-ha as Na Ji-young (child)
- Ryu Han-bi as Na Ji-young (young)
- Gong Myung as Park Byuk-soo
- Oh Na-ra as Jung Soo-kyung
- Ji Il-joo as Yeon-suk
- Jang Hee-ryung as Ye-jin
- Kang Jae-joon as Choi Dae-ri
- Kim Jae-hwa as Nurse Park
- Yoon Ji-won as Nurse Kim
- Yoon Bok-in as Na Ji-young's mother
- Jo Seung-yeon as Na Ji-young's father
- Kim Hee-ryung as Park Byuk-soo's mother-in-law
- Kim Sun-ha as Na Ji-young's colleague
- Sujin as Park Yeon-hee
Ratings
In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
Ep. | Broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
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TNmS | AGB Nielsen | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | May 8, 2017 | 2.9% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
2 | May 9, 2017 | 4.3% | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.5% |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
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2017 | 31st KBS Drama Awards | Best Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Gong Myung | Nominated |
Best Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Min Hyo-rin | Nominated |
References
- ^ "The Happy Loner". KBS World. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
- "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNmS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved May 8, 2017.
- "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.