Meloholic (Korean: 멜로홀릭; RR: Mellohollik) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Jung Yun-ho and Kyung Soo-jin. It is based on the webtoon of the same name by Team Getname. The series aired on OCN starting November 6, 2017 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:00 (KST).[2] It also aired on mobile app Oksusu on November 1, 2017.
| Meloholic | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 멜로홀릭 |
| Genre | Romance comedy Fantasy Mystery |
| Created by | OCN oksusu |
| Based on | Meloholic by Team Getname |
| Written by | Park So-yeong |
| Directed by | Song Hyun-wook |
| Starring | Jung Yun-ho Kyung Soo-jin |
| Country of origin | South Korean |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Kim Dong-hee |
| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Production company | KBS Media[1] |
| Original release | |
| Network | OCN |
| Release | November 6 – December 5, 2017 |
The drama won Best Writer award at the 12th International Busan Contents Market.[3]
Synopsis
editThe series is about a man with the power to read women's thoughts when he touches them. His superpower makes it difficult for him to date. He comes across a woman who actually says what she thinks, but she turns out to have split personalities.[4]
Cast
editMain
edit- Jung Yun-ho as Yoo Eun-ho[5]
- A heartthrob who has the special power to read women's minds.
- Kyung Soo-jin as Han Ye-ri / Han Joo-ri
- A woman with two split personalities.
Supporting
edit- Han Joo-wan as Kim Sun-ho
- Choi Dae-chul as Kim Joo-seung
- Ahn Sol-bin as Kim Min-jung
- Han Jae-suk as Yoo Shik
- Kim Min-kyu as Yoo Byung-chul
- Go Min-si as Joo Yeon-jin
- Song Yoo-ji as Je-yi
Special appearance
edit- Gong Seung-yeon as a reckless nurse
- Jeon Se-hyun as Professor Park
- Clara Lee as Yun Kyung-ae
- Yoon So-hee
- Kim Ki-doo as a pervert (Ep.4)
- Jun
Production
editThe series is directed by Song Hyun-wook of Marriage, Not Dating, Another Miss Oh and Introverted Boss.[1]
Original soundtrack
editPart 1
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Temperature at That Time" (그때의 온도) | ZigZag Note, Jump | ZigZag Note | Martin Smith | 04:29 |
| 2. | "The Temperature at That Time" (Inst.) | Zigzag Note | 04:29 | ||
| Total length: | 08:58 | ||||
Part 2
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Say I Love You" (괜찮나요) | Yoda | Midnight, Kim Se-jin | Park Ji-min (15&) | 04:09 |
| 2. | "Say I Love You" (Inst.) | Midnight, Kim Se-jin | 04:09 | ||
| Total length: | 08:18 | ||||
Part 3
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Falling You" | Heo Sung-jin | Heo Sung-jin, Hong Sung-jun | Taeil (Block B), Kim So-hee | 03:15 |
| 2. | "Falling You" (Inst.) | Heo Sung-jin, Hong Sung-jun | 03:15 | ||
| Total length: | 06:30 | ||||
Part 4
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Meloholic" (멜로홀릭) | Um Gi-yeob, Lee Young-jo | Park Woo-sung | Yeonjung (Cosmic Girls) | 02:48 |
| 2. | "Meloholic" (Inst.) | Park Woo-sung | 02:48 | ||
| Total length: | 05:36 | ||||
Part 5
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "By Your Side" (맴돌아) | EZ Kim (GGOTJAM Project) | Manager, Lovelyee | EZ Kim (GGOTJAM Project) | 04:34 |
| 2. | "By Your Side" (Inst.) | Manager, Lovelyee | 04:34 | ||
| Total length: | 09:08 | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Oh Hae-young Again PD casts Yunho, Kyung Su-jin for new drama". Dramabeans. May 25, 2017.
- ^ "TVXQ Yunho's Comeback Drama Will Air In November". Korea Dispatch. September 28, 2017.
- ^ "[BCM 2018]'올드 마린 보이', 국제다큐어워즈 해양부문대상". Busan Ilbo (in Korean). May 10, 2018.
- ^ "5 Reasons to Watch Supernatural Romantic Comedy 'Meloholic' | Viu". Viu. 2017-11-13. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "TVXQ's Yunho to star in upcoming drama 'Meloholic'". The Korea Herald. May 25, 2017.
External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)
- Meloholic at IMDb
- Meloholic at HanCinema