Jung Eun-hye[a] as Lee Young-hui, Young-ok's elder twin sister who has Down syndrome.[25]
Jin Hyo-jung as young Lee Young-hui
Lee So-byul[b] as Byul, a woman who operates a coffee truck in the market. She is the sister of Dal-i, and since she is deaf, she communicates in sign language.[26]
Baek Seung-do as Park Ki-joon, Jung-jun's younger brother.[27]
Kim Jung-hwan[c] as Son Man-su, the sole surviving son of Hyun Chun-hee, Eun-gi's father.[28]
Min Ji-ah as Oh Hae-sun, Man-su's wife and Eun-gi's mother. After Man-su's accident, she had no choice but to give Eun-gi to Chun-hee to earn money while taking care of Man-su at the hospital.[28]
Yang Hee-kyung as Ms. Jang, the operator of the orphanage where the two sisters Young-hui and Young-ok lived since childhood.
The series written by Noh Hee-kyung is her comeback after the 2018 drama Live.[38]Our Blues, is a 20-episode drama written by Noh Hee-kyung, directed by Kim Gyu-tae and co-produced by Studio Dragon.[39]
The show will be divided into episodes which will be parts of each character.[40]
On April 20, 2021, it was reported that Shin Min-a and Kim Woo-bin were offered roles in the series and they were considering it positively.[41] The cast lineup was confirmed on October 10, 2021.[42] The drama represents Kim Woo-bin's return to television after a hiatus of 6 years, with his last TV series being Uncontrollably Fond in 2016.[43][44]
Filming began in Jeju Island in October 2021 after finalizing complete cast.[45] In an interview to Cine21 the director of the series revealed that the series depicts the lives of ordinary people in the Jeju oil field as the background. It has 14 main characters making 8 stories. 70% of the filming was done in Jeju Island.[5]
On February 9, 2022, it was reported that Lee Byung-hun tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently in self-quarantine. The filming for the series has been stopped since February 7.[46] Later On February 21, 2022, actor Lee Byung-hun has posted a picture that he has recovered from COVID-19 symptoms.[47]
On February 17, 2022, actress Han Ji-min posted a photo on SNS saying that her part had finished filming.[48]
On March 27, 2022, actress Shin Min-a posted a photo on SNS saying that her part had finished filming.[49]
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
^ abIm, Soo-yeon (January 20, 2022). "'우리들의 블루스' 김규태 감독: 마음과 마음을 연결하는 노희경 스타일의 변주" ['Our Blues' Director Kim Gyu-tae: A variation of Noh Hee-kyung's style that connects hearts]. Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Naver.
^Jeong, Hyung-hwa (April 12, 2022). 류해준, 하이스토리 디앤씨 전속 계약…송중기와 한솥밥 [Ryu Hae-Jun signs exclusive contract with History DNC... Song Joongki and Hansotbap] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved April 12, 2022 – via Naver.
^Lee, Min-ji (October 7, 2021). "노희경作 '우리들의 블루스' 이병헌 신민아 차승원 이정은 한지민 김우빈 엄정화 출연확정(공식)" [Noh Hee-kyung's 'Our Blues' Lee Byung-hun, Shin Min-ah, Cha Seung-won, Lee Jung-eun, Han Ji-min, Kim Woo-bin, Uhm Jung-hwa confirmed to appear (official)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Naver.
^Choi, Jeong-ah (May 13, 2022). 우리들의 블루스’ 신민아 아역 김아송, 섬세한 연기+예쁜 외모로 눈도장 [Our Blues' Shin Min-ah, child Kim As-song, delicate acting + beautiful appearance] (in Korean). Sports World. Retrieved May 13, 2022 – via Naver.
^이정은, '우리들의 블루스' 출연 확정...차승원과 찰떡 호흡 예고 [Lee Jung-eun confirmed to appear in 'Our Blues'... Cha Seung-won and perfect breathing notice]. Wow TV (in Korean). October 7, 2021. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
^Choi, Hee-jae (April 8, 2022). 심달기, '우리들의 블루스' 출연…이정은 아역 등장 [Shim Dal-gi to appear in 'Our Blues'... Lee Jung-eun as a child] (in Korean). Export news. Retrieved April 8, 2022 – via Naver.
^Ha, Ji-won (April 11, 2022). 차승원 아역 김재원, 첫사랑 기억 조작남 등극 (우리들의 블루스) [Cha Seung-won child actor Kim Jae-won, first love memory manipulator (Our Blues)] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved April 11, 2022 – via Naver.
^ abPark, Soo-in (November 19, 2021). 김혜자 고두심 '우리들의 블루스' 합류, 노희경 작가와 재회 [Kim Hye-ja and Ko Doo-shim join 'Our Blues' and reunite with writer Noh Hee-kyung] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved November 19, 2021 – via Naver.
^Hong, Se-young (December 2, 2021). 배현성, 노희경 신작 '우리들의 블루스' 출연확정 [공식] [Bae Hyun-seong, Noh Hee-kyung's new drama 'Our Blues' Confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Naver.
^Park, Soo-in (December 8, 2021). 신예 노윤서, 노희경 작가 신작 '우리들의 블루스' 출연 확정 [Rookie Yoon-seo Noh, writer Noh Hee-kyung confirmed to appear in 'Our Blues']. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
^ abBae, Hyo-joo (February 28, 2022). 노희경 신작 ‘우리들의 블루스’ 이병헌X신민아→김우빈 14人 시상식 라인업 [Noh Hee-kyung's new 'Our Blues' Lee Byung-hun X Shin Min-ah → Kim Woo-bin 14-person awards ceremony lineup] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved February 28, 2022 – via Naver.
^Jang, Woo-young (February 28, 2022). 최영준, '우리들의 블루스' 출연 확정…노윤서와 부녀 호흡 [공식] [Choi Young-jun confirmed to appear in 'Our Blues'... Noh Yoon-seo and daughter-in-law [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved February 28, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Hyun-jeong (April 8, 2022). 강이석, '우리들의 블루스' 출연 [Lee Seok Kang to appear in 'Our Blues'] (in Korean). xportsnews. Retrieved April 8, 2022 – via Naver.
^Yoo, Kyung-sang (April 9, 2022). 첫방 ‘우리들의 블루스’ 이정은, 차승원에 기습키스 첫사랑 과거사 드러났다 (종합) [The first episode of 'Our Blues' Lee Jung-eun and Cha Seung-won's surprise kiss history of first love revealed (comprehensive)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved April 9, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kang, Seon-ae (April 10, 2022). 조재현 딸' 조혜정, 5년만에 연기 복귀…한지민 동료로 깜짝 등장 [Jo Jae-hyun's daughter' Jo Hye-jeong returns to acting after 5 years... Han Ji-min makes a surprise appearance as a colleague] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment New. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Naver.
^Park, Ah-reum (April 18, 2022). 우리들의 블루스’ 신민아 남편 정성일, 짧은 등장 불구 강렬 [Our Blues' Shin Min-ah's husband Jung Sung-il, intense despite his brief appearance] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved April 18, 2022 – via Naver.
^Ha, Ji-won (April 25, 2022). 우리들의 블루스' 천동빈, 노윤서·배현성과 날 선 대치…'긴장감 [Our Blues' Cheon Dong-bin, Noh Yun-seo and Bae Hyun-seong sharp confrontation... 'tension'] (in Korean). Xportsnews. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via Naver.
^Hwang, Mi-hyun (May 17, 2022). 우리들의 블루스' 박지아, 압도하는 존재감 "캐릭터 극찬 감사 [Our Blues' Park Ji-ah, an overwhelming presence "Thank you for praising the character] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved May 17, 2022 – via Naver.
^Baek, Min-kyung (May 23, 2022). 한지만 쌍둥이 언니 정은혜...알고보니 다운증후군 작가 (우블스) [Han Ji-man, twin sister Jung Eun-hye...I found out that the author of Down Syndrome (Woobles)] (in Korean). Xportsnews. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Ji-won (May 29, 2022). [TEN피플] '한지민 다운증후군 언니' 정은혜·'농인' 이소별…'우블스' 작은 주역들의 반전 이력 [[TEN People] 'Han Ji-min's Down Syndrome sister' Eun-hye Jung, 'deaf' So-byul Lee... The reversal history of the small protagonists of 'Woobles] (in Korean). TenAsia. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Naver.
^Lee, Si-ho (May 28, 2022). '우블' 이소별, 백승도 고백 거절.."장애인이면 너 좋아해야 돼?"[별별TV] [Wooble' Lee So-byul, Baek Seung-do refused to confess... "If I am disabled, should I like you?" [Byulbyeol TV]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Naver.
^ abHyun, Hae-sun (May 30, 2022). 우리들의 블루스' 고두심, 손녀 기소유와 불안한 동거…시청률 11.8% 자체 최고 [Our Blues' Go Doo-shim and granddaughter Kiso-yu and anxious living together... 11.8% viewership rating, its own highest] (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Naver.
^ abPark, So-young (June 11, 2022). 이병헌이 분량 적어도 '우블' 선택한 이유?..19회 김혜자와 레전드 예고 [Why did Lee Byung-hun choose 'Wooble' at least for the length of the episode?... Preview of Episode 19 Kim Hye-ja and Legend] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved June 11, 2022 – via Naver.
^Yoo, Kyung-sang (April 17, 2022). 모텔 가자” 한지민에 집적대는 윤병희, 김우빈 혼쭐 ‘우리들의 블루스 [Let’s go to the motel” Yoon Byung-hee and Kim Woo-bin, who are accusing Han Ji-min, ‘Our Blues] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved June 19, 2022 – via Naver.
^Go, Jae-wan (June 18, 2022). 신민아의 블루스' 우울함 극복 의지+모성애…위로·희망,깊은 여운 남겼다 [Minah Shin's Blues' Willingness to overcome depression + maternal love... It left a deep impression on me, hope and comfort.] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved June 19, 2022 – via Naver.
^Yoo, Kyung-sang (May 16, 2022). 몰래 사업하다 이혼” 김영민, 엄정화 2번째 남편 첫 등장 (블루스)[결정적장면] [Divorce from secret business” Kim Young-min, Uhm Jung-hwa’s second husband first appearance (Blues) [Decisive Scene]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved June 19, 2022 – via Naver.
^Ahn, Byung-gil (May 22, 2022). 우리들의 블루스’ 엄정화-이정은 절교, 최고 12.2% [Our Blues’ Uhm Jung-hwa and Lee Jung-eun cut school, highest 12.2%] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved June 19, 2022 – via Naver.
^Yoo, Ji-hye (May 3, 2022). 우리들의 블루스' 차승원 아내, 뮤지컬 배우 '박혜나'였다…'이력' 눈길 [Our Blues' Cha Seung-won's wife, musical actress Park Hye-na... 'History' glance] (in Korean). Topstar News. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
^Kang, Bo-ra (April 9, 2022). 차승원, 딸 골프 입스 악화에 "부모가 어떻게 포기하냐 [Cha Seung-won, "How parents give up on daughter Golf Ips' worsening] (in Korean). Slist. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
^Kim, Ga-young (August 19, 2022). 김건호, '우블'→'우영우' 잘 나가는 드라마엔 이 배우가 있다 [Kim Gun-ho, 'Wooble' → 'Woo Young-woo' There is this actor in a popular drama] (in Korean). Edaily. Retrieved August 19, 2022 – via Naver.
^Lee, Seol (April 25, 2022). 박성연, ‘우리들의 블루스’ 특별출연...가사조사관 역으로 신민아와 호흡 [Park Seong-yeon to make a special appearance in 'Our Blues'... Working with Shin Min-ah as a lyric investigator] (in Korean). fnnews. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via Naver.
^Hwang, Hye-jin (December 28, 2021). 서예지 복귀작 '이브'→노희경 4년만 신작 '우리들의 블루스'까지, 2022 기대작 [Seo Ye-ji's comeback work 'Eve' → Noh Hee-kyung's new work 'Our Blues' after 4 years, expected in 2022]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
^Kim, Ji-young (April 20, 2021). [종합] 이병헌→이정은, 노희경 신작 '우리들의 블루스'서 만날까 "긍정 검토" [[Comprehensive] Lee Byung-hun→Lee Jung-eun, Noh Hee-kyung's new work 'Our Blues' Shall we meet?]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Retrieved December 30, 2021.
^Kim, Hye-young (April 1, 2022). 차승원이 열고 이병헌이 닫는다…‘우리들의 블루스’ 에피소드별 소제목 공개 [Cha Seung-won opens and Lee Byung-hun closes... Subtitles for each episode of ‘Our Blues’ revealed] (in Korean). iMBC. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Naver.
^Park, Chang-gi (April 20, 2021). 신민아♥김우빈, 노희경 신작 동반 출연? "논의 중" [공식] [Shin Min-ah ♥ Kim Woo-bin and Noh Hee-kyung's new work? "under discussion" [official]]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
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^Kim, Hyeon-rok (October 25, 2021). 김우빈, 5년 만의 드라마 복귀…'우리들의 블루스' 제주 촬영 시작 [Kim Woo-bin to return to drama after 5 years... Filming for 'Our Blues' begins in Jeju]. Spotify News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
^Lee, Kyung-ah (October 29, 2021). 신민아, 제주도서 '우리들의 블루스' 첫 촬영 시작 [Shin Min-ah starts filming for 'Our Blues' in Jeju Island]. News Inside (in Korean). Retrieved December 30, 2021.
^Gu, Min-ji (February 9, 2022). 이병헌, 코로나19 확진 판정…"우리들의 블루스, 촬영 중단 [Lee Byung-hun, confirmed for COVID-19... "Our blues, stop shooting] (in Korean). Dispatch. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Mi-hwa (February 21, 2022). 코로나 확진' 이병헌, 2주만의 건강한 모습.."괜찮습니다" [스타IN★] ['Corona confirmed' Lee Byung-hun, healthy appearance after 2 weeks.."It's okay" [Star IN★]] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Naver.
^Jang, Woo-young (February 17, 2022). 한지민, 해녀 은퇴 "6개월 물질 고생했어"…20대 같은 40대 [Han Ji-min, retired haenyeo, "I suffered financially for 6 months"... 40's like 20's] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved February 17, 2022 – via Naver.
^Lee, Yu-ri (March 28, 2022). '김우빈♥' 신민아, 인복 많아..."밝게 일해줘서 고마워 [Kim Woo-bin ♥' Shin Min-ah, a lot of blessings... "Thank you for working brightly] (in Korean). Star Today. Retrieved March 28, 2022 – via Naver.
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^Kim, Ji-woo (December 13, 2022). 우영우’부터 위근우까지, 2022년을 바꾼 콘텐츠 되짚기 [From ‘Woo Young-woo’ to Wi Geun-woo, revisiting the contents that changed 2022] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved December 14, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Ji-Woo (December 21, 2022). "뜨거웠다' 박해일, 박은빈 그리고 손석구" [It was hot’ Park Hae-il, Park Eun-bin and Son Seok-gu] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Naver.
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