A-Teen
| A-Teen | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Kim Sa-ra |
| Directed by | Han Soo-ji |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Song Joo-sung |
| Running time | 9–16 minutes |
| Production company | PlayList Global |
| Original release | |
| Network | Naver TV Cast, V LIVE, YouTube, Facebook |
| Release | July 1 – September 16, 2018 |
A-Teen (Korean: 에이틴; RR: Eitin) is a South Korean web series. A production of Naver subsidiary PlayList Global, the first season aired on Naver TV Cast from July 1 to September 16, 2018 on Wednesdays and Sundays at 19:00 KST.[1][2]
The second season premiered on April 25, 2019.[3]
Synopsis
The story of six students and how they deal with their teenage years.
Cast
Main
- Shin Ye-eun as Do Ha-na
- Lee Na-eun as Kim Ha-na
- Shin Seung-ho as Nam Shi-woo[4]
- Kim Dong-hee as Ha Min
- Kim Su-hyun as Yeo Bo-ram
- Ryu Ui-hyun as Cha Gi-hyun
Supporting
- Jo So-bin as Kim Na-hee
- Kim Si-eun as Park Ye-ji
- Baek Soo-hee as Lee Jeong-min
- Ahn Jung-hoon as Nam Ji-woo
Cameo appearances
- NCT's Na Jae-min as a student (Ep. 20)
- NCT's Lee Je-no as a student (Ep. 20)
- Ddotty as a video game commentator
- Jung Gun-joo as a Physical education student teacher
Original soundtrack
| A-Teen OST | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | 2018 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Language | |
| Label |
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Part 1
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You, Again" (자꾸만, 너) | So Soo-bin | 3:49 |
| 2. | "You, Again" (Inst.) | 3:49 | |
| Total length: | 7:38 | ||
Part 2
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'll Be Your Star" (넌 내게 특별하고) | So Soo-bin | 3:24 |
| 2. | "I'll Be Your Star" (Inst.) | 3:24 | |
| Total length: | 6:48 | ||
Part 3
Part 4
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Run Away" (도망가지마) | Motte | 4:08 |
| 2. | "Don't Run Away" (Inst.) | 4:08 | |
| Total length: | 8:16 | ||
List of episodes
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 1, 2018 | Unordinary, in Truth, Not Wanting to Be Ordinary |
| 2 | July 3, 2018 | When Someone Talks Behind My Back |
| 3 | July 4, 2018 | Getting Over an Ex Who Cheated on You |
| 4 | July 8, 2018 | I Was Asked Out During Finals |
| 5 | July 11, 2018 | Reason Why Friends Fight During Finals |
| 6 | July 15, 2018 | Reason Why It's Scary When a Quiet One Gets Upset |
| 7 | July 18, 2018 | Signs That Mean He's Into Her |
| 8 | July 22, 2018 | When You Feel Left Out By Your Friends |
| 9 | July 25, 2018 | When Close Friends Are About to Cut Ties |
| 10 | July 29, 2018 | When Someone Makes a Move on My Crush |
| 11 | August 1, 2018 | When a Man Gets Crazy Jealous |
| 12 | August 5, 2018 | He Makes My Heart Flutter |
| 13 | August 8, 2018 | I Stayed Up All Night With My Crush |
| 14 | August 12, 2018 | Parents That Play Favorites |
| 15 | August 15, 2018 | A Close Friend That I Can't Stand |
| 16 | August 19, 2018 | How to Tell If a Guy Likes You |
| 17 | August 22, 2018 | When You Confess Your Feelings About Her |
| 18 | August 26, 2018 | My Closest Friend Has Lied To Me |
| 19 | August 29, 2018 | It Makes Me Hate You, When I Love You So Much |
| 20 | September 2, 2018 | When My Friend Suspects Me In Front Of Others |
| 21 | September 5, 2018 | My School Life Is Falling Apart |
| 22 | September 9, 2018 | Can We Be Friends Again After Having a Big Fight? |
| 23 | September 12, 2018 | Unforgettable First Kiss.txt |
| 24 | September 16, 2018 | The One And Only People In My Eighteen |
Reception
Viewership
The web series accumulated six million views in one month and a half.[6]
Awards and nominations
Global V LIVE Awards
| Year | Recipient | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | A-Teen | Best V Original (Drama) | Won | [7] |
References
- ^ Kim, Eun-ae (June 28, 2018). "2억뷰 신화 '열일곱', '에이틴'으로 시즌2 편성..에이프릴 이나은 등 신예 합류". OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- ^ "Short, flashy web-based dramas appeal to binge watch-loving new generation". The Korea Herald. August 29, 2019.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-jung (February 25, 2019). "'에이틴2' 강민아·보민 합류+신예은·신승호 특별출연…4월 첫방[공식입장]". Xports News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- ^ Lee, A-young (August 31, 2018). "From football star to leading man : 'A-Teen' heartthrob Shin Seung-ho on his first acting experience". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ Kim, Hye-soo (August 14, 2018). "Seventeen's 'A-Teen' tops digital music chart". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ Min, Kyung-won (August 27, 2018). "Web content finds a home offline : Online videos for kids become hits whether on television or the stage". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ "Best V Original". V Live. Retrieved March 24, 2019.