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My Dearest
Promotional poster
Hangul
연인
Hanja
戀人
Literal meaningLover
Revised RomanizationYeon-in
McCune–ReischauerYŏnin
Genre
Inspired byGone with the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
Developed byMBC (planning)[3]
Written byHwang Jin-young[4]
Directed by
  • Kim Seong-yong[5]
  • Lee Han-jun[3]
  • Cheon Soo-jin[5]
Starring
Music byKim Soo-han[6]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodesTemplate:Episode counter
Production
Executive producerHong Seok-woo (CP)[3]
Producers
Running time70 minutes[7]
Production companies
Original release
NetworkMBC TV
ReleaseAugust 4, 2023 (2023-08-04) –
present (present)

My Dearest[8] (Korean: 연인) is an ongoing South Korean television series starring Namkoong Min, Ahn Eun-jin, Lee Hak-joo, Lee Da-in, Kim Yun-woo, and Lee Chung-ah. According to writer Hwang Jin-young, it is inspired by the 1936 novel Gone with the Wind.[9] It premiered on MBC TV on August 4, 2023, and airs every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 (KST).[1] It is also available for streaming on Wavve is South Korea, and on Viki in selected regions.[10][11]

The series is divided into two parts with ten episodes each: Part 1 aired from August 4 to September 2, 2023, while Part 2 premiered on October 13.[12][13]

Synopsis

The series is set during the Qing invasion of Joseon, and portrays the inspiring story of people who find hope and positivity even in the most challenging times.[14]

Cast

Main

Supporting

People around Gil-chae

People around Jang-hyun

Joseon royal family and subjects

People from Qing dynasty

  • Choi Young-woo as Yonggoldae: a military officer.[26]
  • Kim Jun-won as Hong Taiji: the emperor of Qing dynasty.[27]
  • Kang Gil-woo as Jung Myung-soo: an interpreter.[28]

People in Neunggun-ri

  • Oh Man-seok as Yoo Gyo-yeon: Gil-chae's father.[18]
  • Jo Seung-yeon as Kyung Geun-jik: Eun-ae's father.[18]
  • Park Jong-wook as Gong Sun-yak: the only son of the village head.[18]
  • Park Eun-woo as Yoo Young-chae: Gil-chae's younger sister.[29]
  • Jung Han-yong as Song-chu: a clerk at Neunggun-ri seowon.[18]
  • Nam Gi-ae as Yi-rang: Song-chu's wife.[18]
  • Park Jin-woo as Park Dae: Du-ne's husband and Gil-chae's helper.[30]
  • Jin Geon-woo as Dae-oh: a Confucian scholar.[31]
  • Kim Ga-hee as Yoo-hwa[18]
  • Kim Eun-soo as Jun-jeol: a Confucian scholar.[18]
  • Ha Gyu-rim as Im-chun: a lady who has bright and cheerful personality.[18]
  • Nam Tae-hoon as Tae-seong: a Confucian scholar.[32]
  • Choi Su-gyeon as Jung-yeon[18]

Other

  • Moon Seong-geun as Jang-cheol: spiritual leader of Confucian scholars.[33]

Extended

Special appearances

Production

The script reading of the cast was held in December 2022.[46]

In May 2023, MBC announced the termination of the contract with an external company providing background actors, after it was revealed that an actor who was cast for a minor role in My Dearest was one of the twelve perpetrators of a sexual assault in 2004.[47][48]

Viewership

My Dearest : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)
PartEpisode numberAverage
12345678910
11.0110.7280.9910.9761.4411.7521.9551.8431.8832.2691.485
21.4411.8121.8352.231TBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[49]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
Nielsen Korea[49] TNmS[50]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide
Part 1
1 August 4, 2023 5.4% (9th) 5.4% (6th) N/A[a]
2 August 5, 2023 4.3% (8th) 4.4% (6th)
3 August 11, 2023 5.5% (11th) 5.3% (11th) 4.3% (18th)
4 August 12, 2023 5.2% (4th) 5.0% (4th) 4.4% (12th)
5 August 18, 2023 8.4% (3rd) 8.3% (3rd) 6.5% (7th)
6 August 19, 2023 8.8% (2nd) 8.3% (2nd) N/A
7 August 25, 2023 10.6% (2nd) 10.1% (2nd) 8.0% (5th)
8 August 26, 2023 10.3% (2nd) 9.9% (2nd) N/A
9 September 1, 2023 10.6% (2nd) 9.8% (2nd) 9.0% (4th)
10 September 2, 2023 12.2% (2nd) 11.5% (2nd) N/A
Special September 8, 2023[b] 3.4% (18th) 3.5% (15th)
Part 2
11 October 13, 2023 7.7% (4th) 7.5% (2nd) 6.6% (6th)
12 October 14, 2023 9.3% (2nd) 9.5% (2nd) 6.9% (2nd)
13 October 20, 2023 10.3% (1st) 9.9% (1st) 7.9% (5th)
14 October 21, 2023 11.7% (2nd) 10.9% (2nd) N/A
15 October 27, 2023
16 October 28, 2023
17
18
19
20
Average — — —
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • N/A denotes that the rating is not known.

Notes

  1. ^ Due to unknown reasons, TNmS did not issue the average TV viewership ratings for all free-to-air television programs in South Korea from August 4 to 10, 2023. TNmS resumed issuing those for the August 11, 2023 24-hour period on August 12, 2023.
  2. ^ A special episode of the series titled "My Dearest Part 1 Rewind Film" aired on September 8, 2023, with narration by (G)I-dle's Miyeon.[51]

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    • "Ep. 1" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 4, 2023. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
    • "Ep. 2" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 5, 2023. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
    • "Ep. 3" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 12, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
    • "Ep. 5" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 18, 2023. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 19, 2023. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
    • "Ep. 7" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 25, 2023. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. August 26, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 1, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
    • "Ep. 10" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
    • "Special" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. September 8, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
    • "Ep. 11" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 13, 2023. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
    • "Ep. 12" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 14, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 20, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
    • "Ep. 14" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. October 21, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  50. ^ TNmS ratings:
    • Due to unknown reasons, TNmS did not issue the average TV viewership ratings for all free-to-air television programs in South Korea from August 4 to 10, 2023. TNmS resumed issuing those for the August 11, 2023 24-hour period on August 12, 2023 (as seen on the next column).
    • "Ep. 3" (in Korean). TNmS. August 12, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). TNmS. August 13, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 5" (in Korean). TNmS. August 19, 2023. Retrieved August 19, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 7" (in Korean). TNmS. August 26, 2023. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). TNmS. September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 11" (in Korean). TNmS. October 14, 2023. Retrieved October 14, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 12" (in Korean). TNmS. October 15, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023 – via Break News.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). TNmS. October 21, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Break News.
  51. ^ Baek Seung-hoon (September 8, 2023). "'연인 파트1 리와인드 필름', 오늘(8일) 남궁민·안은진 인터뷰 공개". MBC Entertainment (in Korean). Retrieved September 14, 2023 – via Naver.
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