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First Love
GenreRomance, Drama
Written byJo So-hye
Directed byLee Eung-jin
StarringBae Yong-joon
Choi Soo-jong
Lee Seung-yeon
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes66
Production
Production locationKorea
Running timeSaturdays and Sundays at 19:55 (KST)
Original release
NetworkKorean Broadcasting System
Release7 September 1996 (1996-09-07) –
20 April 1997 (1997-04-20)
First Love
Hangul
Revised RomanizationCheot Sarang
McCune–ReischauerChǒt Sarang

First Love (Korean: 첫사랑; RR: Cheot Sarang) is a South Korean television series starring Bae Yong-joon, Choi Soo-jong and Lee Seung-yeon. It aired on KBS2 from September 7, 1996 to April 20, 1997 on Saturdays and Sundays at 19:55 for 66 episodes.

It is currently the number one highest-rated Korean drama of all time based on single episode viewership ratings, reaching 65.8% on its April 10, 1997 episode.[1] Its average rating for its entire run was 52.6%.

Plot

Depicting the afflictions of youth, First Love is the story of two brothers who fall for the same woman.

Cast

International broadcast

Due to Bae Yong-joon's popularity post-Winter Sonata, First Love was aired in Japan on NHK in 2005.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Top 50 highest-rated TV dramas of all time". Electric Ground. 8 December 2010. Retrieved 2013-07-11.
  2. ^ "KBS drama First love shows an audience rating of eye-opening 2% level in Japan". Hancinema. 7 April 2005. Retrieved 2013-07-11.
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