My Korean Jagiya
| My Korean Jagiya | |
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 Title card | |
| Original title | 한국인 자기야 |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Jonathan Cruz |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Mark A. Reyes |
| Creative director | Roy C. Iglesias |
| Starring | |
| Theme music composer | Janno Gibbs |
| Opening theme | "My Jagiya" by Janno Gibbs and Denise Barbacena |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original languages | |
| No. of episodes | 105 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Winnie Hollis-Reyes |
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| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 26-45 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | August 21, 2017 – January 12, 2018 |
My Korean Jagiya (lit. 'My Korean Honey' / Korean: 한국인 자기야; RR: Hanguk-in Jagiya) is a 2017 Philippine television drama comedy romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes, it stars Heart Evangelista and Alexander Lee. It premiered on August 21, 2017 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing I Heart Davao and worldwide on GMA Pinoy TV.[1] The series concluded on January 12, 2018 with a total of 105 episodes. It was replaced by The One That Got Away in its timeslot.
The series is the first Philippine television drama series produced by GMA Network to be filmed in Seoul, South Korea.[2]
The series is streaming online on HOOQ, YouTube and Amazon Prime Video.[3][4][5]
Premise
Gia often teased that she is next in her family to become an old maid, is a Korean drama fan with determination to meet her long-time crush and former Korean superstar Kim Jun-ho, who has since stepped out of the limelight. When her school offers her a scholarship training in Seoul, she grabs the opportunity to try and find Jun-ho, but ends up coming home disappointed. Back in Manila, she helps a drunk Korean guy beaten by gangsters which turned out to be Jun-ho.[6]
Cast and characters
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Lead cast
- Heart Evangelista[7] as Guadalupe Immaculada "Gia" Asuncion-Kim
- A Korean grade school tutor.
- Alexander Lee[7] as Kim Jun-ho
- A former superstar in South Korea.
Supporting cast
- Janice de Belen[7] as Adelaida "Aida" Asuncion
- Gia's Aunt
- Ricky Davao[7] as Joselito "Josie" Asuncion
- Gia's uncle.
- Iya Villania[7] as Kennedy Santos
- A teacher and the best friend of Gia.
- Edgar Allan Guzman[8] as Ryan Patrick Maalba
- Gia's ex-boyfriend.
- Valeen Montenegro[7] as Cindy / Cinnamon
- Jun-ho's former girlfriend.
- Frances Makil-Ignacio[9] as Caridad “Carrie” Washington
- Cindy's best friend.
- Myke Solomon[9] as Kerwin
- Jun-ho and Ji-hu's personal assistant and driver.
- Jinri Park[9] as Lee Kyung-ha / Hannah Lee
- Madam Kim Yea-jin's personal assistant and secretary
- Divine Aucina[9] as Clarissa Asuncion
- Gia's cousin.
- Khaine dela Cruz[7] as Paolo "Pao" Kim
- Ji-hu and Cindy's son.
Recurring cast
- Raymart Santiago[7] as Dodong "Dong" / "Doods" Garcia
- Aida and Josie’s love interest that they met from "Singles for the Lord".
Guest cast
- Kim Jung-wook[9] as Kim Ji-hu
- Jun-ho's brother and the father of Cindy's son.
- Oh Min-lee (Michelle Oh)[9] as Madame Chairman Kim Yea-jin
- Jun-ho and Ji-hu's mother.
- Lee Hae-ri[9] as Mr. Choi
- Jun-ho's manager.
- Andy Ryu[7] as Lee Gong-woo
- Jun-Ho's best friend.
- Jaclyn Jose as Charlotte "Chiclet" TIborcia
- An insurance company manager.
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of My Korean Jagiya earned a 6.6% rating.[10] While the final episode scored an 8.5% rating.[11] The series had its highest rating on November 3, 2017 with an 8.7% rating.[12]
References
- ^ "Heart Evangelista stars in romcom series 'My Korean Jagiya". August 14, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ "My Korean Jagiya Revealed".
- ^ "My Korean Jagiya - A million stories for a billion people - HOOQ". Retrieved September 28, 2017.
- ^ "My Korean Jagiya - Home - Full Episodes". Retrieved June 1, 2018.
- ^ "Amazon.com: Watch My Korean Jagiya". Retrieved October 9, 2018.
- ^ "My Korean Jagiya". Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Andy Ryu joins the cast of 'My Korean Jagiya'". November 23, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Ilaya, Felix (January 8, 2018). "My Korean Jagiya' cast, todo suporta sa MMFF win ni Edgar Allan Guzman". Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g "'My Korean Jagiya' is all set to charm its way into viewers' hearts". August 15, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ "August 21 (Mon) TV Ratings / AGB Nielsen / NUTAM People in TV Homes". Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- ^ "Nakakilig ang iyong pagmamahal at suporta". January 15, 2018. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
- ^ "November 3 (Fri) TV Ratings / AGB Nielsen / NUTAM People in TV Homes". Retrieved November 3, 2017.
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