Bravo, My Life (2022 TV series) explained

Native Name:
Hangul:으라차차 내 인생
Rr:Eurachacha Nae Insaeng
Lk:Uhrachacha My Life
Director:Seong Jun-hae
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean
Num Episodes:120
Executive Producer:Kim Sang-hwi (KBS)
Hwang Eui-kyung (Monster Union)
Producer:Hong Seok-gu
Camera:Single-camera
Runtime:35 minutes
Company:Monster Union[1]
Network:KBS1
Music:Choi In-hee

Bravo, My Life is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Nam Sang-ji, Yang Byung-yeol, Lee Si-gang and Cha Min-ji.[2] The series, directed by Seong Jun-hae, revolves around Seo Dong-hee, a single mother who chooses to be her nephew's mother. It also depicts her struggle during the course of life. The daily drama premiered on KBS1 on April 11, 2022, and aired every weekday at 20:30 (KST) for 120 episodes.[3] [4]

Cast and characters

Main

27 years old, a single mother who chooses to become the mother of her nephew.[5]

A second-generation chaebol with brains and looks. After his father passed away, he was adopted by his uncle In-gyu.[6]

Supporting

Dong-hee family

61 years old, Seo Dong-hee's uncle, Seo Him-chan's grand uncle, Kim Hye-na's grandfather.

59 years old, Seo Dong-hee's aunt, Seo Him-chan's grand aunt, Kim Hye-na's grandmother.[8]

47 years old, she has spent 10 years as a committed playwright.[9]

33 years old, divorced, he has an easygoing personality and life. Seo Dong-hee's Cousin, Kim Jeong-ho & Seo Myeong-sook's Son.

33 years old, after divorce from Tae-Pyung, she is a single mother raising a daughter. She runs a beauty salon and works day and night with the determination to raise her daughter Hye-na as good as anyone else.

13 years old, Tae-pyung and Jae-young's daughter. Seo Him-Chan's once-removed-cousin.[10]

Seo Dong-hee's older brother, he has deep brotherly friendship with her. He is a student preparing for the bar exam.[11]

Donghee's nephew, Jae-seok and Seung-joo's son. Kim Jeong-ho & Seo Myeong-sook's grandnephew. Kim Hye-na's once-removed-cousin.[12]

Inha family

59 years old, wife of Kang In-gyu and Kang Seong-wook's mother.

Others

Production

Writer Gu Ji-won is writing after three years as Gu last wrote KBS1's daily drama Home for Summer in 2019. On February 28, it was reported that Yang Byung-yeol was confirmed for the male lead of the series. He takes on the role of a second generation chaebol, who has good brains and a warm-hearted appearance.[18] Nam Sang-ji was confirmed to play the female lead in the series.[19] On March 16, it was announced that Lee Si-gang was confirmed for the role of a second-generation chaebol character.[20] Cha Min-ji was confirmed to play as head of Inha Fashion Design Marketing.[21] Jo Mi-ryung and Kim Ha-yeon are working together for the second time as they previously appeared in KBS1 daily drama No Matter What, aired in 2020.

Original soundtrack

Bravo, My Life
Type:Soundtrack
Artist:Various
Released:2022
Genre:Soundtrack

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Part 5

Part 6

Part 7

Part 8

Part 9

Part 10

Part 11

Part 12

Part 13

Part 14

Part 15

Part 16

Part 17

Part 18

Part 19

Part 20

Part 21

Part 22

Part 23

Part 24

Part 25

Part 26

Part 27

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Part 29

Part 30

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Part 35

Part 36

Part 37Part 38Part 39

Viewership

Average TV viewership ratings
Original broadcast dateAverage audience share
Nielsen Korea[22] [23] TNmS[24]
NationwideSeoulNationwide
1April 11, 202217.3% 15.7%
2April 12, 202215.4% 14.0% 14.8%
3April 13, 202214.9% 13.0% 16.0%
4April 14, 202216.4% 14.2% 16.4%
5April 15, 202214.7% 13.9%
6April 18, 202217.2% 16.0% 16.8%
7April 19, 202215.6% 15.1% 15.8%
8April 20, 202215.9% 14.8% 16.7%
9April 21, 202217.0% 15.8% 16.9%
10April 22, 202216.1% 14.7% 15.9%
11April 25, 202216.9% 14.9% 17.3%
12April 26, 202216.2% 15.2% 16.1%
13April 27, 202216.5% 15.3% 16.6%
14April 28, 202216.9% 14.7% 17.3%
15April 29, 202216.1% 14.4% 16.0%
16May 2, 202217.1% 15.1% 17.4%
17May 3, 202216.7% 15.3% 16.5%
18May 4, 202215.7% 14.3% 15.8%
19May 5, 202216.2% 14.5% 16.6%
20May 6, 202214.7% 14.2% 14.4%
21May 9, 202216.5% 14.5% 16.4%
22May 10, 202215.9% 14.4% 14.7%
23May 16, 202216.6% 14.8% 17.0%
24May 17, 202215.1% 13.8% 14.6%
25May 18, 202215.0% 13.5% 15.3%
26May 19, 202215.3% 13.6% 15.2%
27May 20, 202214.5% 12.8% 14.3%
28May 23, 202216.0% 14.0% 16.5%
29May 24, 202215.7% 13.7% 15.5%
30May 25, 202215.3% 13.8% 16.5%
31May 26, 202216.7% 14.8% 16.2%
32May 27, 202214.7% 12.9% 15.2%
33May 30, 202216.2% 14.0% 17.4%
34May 31, 202215.2% 13.1% 15.3%
35June 2, 202212.9% 11.2% 14.5%
36June 3, 202214.7% 13.4% 15.4%
37June 6, 202215.2% 13.9% 15.4%
38June 7, 202216.7% 15.1% 17.2%
39June 8, 202217.3% 15.8% 16.1%
40June 9, 202217.8% 15.6% 17.8%
41June 10, 202216.0% 14.6% 15.6%
42June 13, 202216.8% 14.8% 17.6%
43June 14, 202216.3% 14.3% 16.3%
44June 15, 202217.8% 16.4% 17.6%
45June 16, 202216.8% 15.2% 18.3%
46June 17, 202215.8% 14.2% 17.2%
47June 20, 202216.9% 14.5% 17.2%
48June 21, 202216.7% 14.9% 17.5%
49June 22, 202216.8% 14.6% 18.4%
50June 23, 202218.1% 15.8% 18.2%
51June 24, 202216.1% 13.7% 16.1%
52June 27, 202217.3% 14.9% 19.4%
53June 28, 202217.2% 15.0% 18.8%
54June 29, 202217.6% 15.5% 19.1%
55June 30, 202217.5% 15.0% 17.4%
56July 1, 202215.4% 13.0% 15.5%
57July 4, 202218.4% 15.7% 17.6%
58July 5, 202217.9% 15.2% 17.2%
59July 6, 202217.4% 14.7% 17.5%
60July 7, 202217.9% 16.0% 18.4%
61July 8, 202216.7% 14.3%
62July 11, 202217.7% 15.3% 19.1%
63July 12, 202217.8% 15.5% 18.5%
64July 13, 202218.0% 15.4% 19.5%
65July 14, 202218.3% 16.1% 18.2%
66July 15, 202216.6% 14.7% 17.7%
67July 18, 202218.3% 15.6% 20.2%
68July 19, 202217.3% 15.3% 18.5%
69July 20, 202218.0% 15.9% 18.9%
70July 21, 202219.0% 16.7% 19.4%
71July 22, 202217.9% 16.2% 18.2%
72July 25, 202219.5% 16.9% 19.7%
73July 26, 202218.6% 16.1% 17.7%
74July 27, 202218.3% 16.3% 18.2%
75July 28, 202219.9% 19.1%
76July 29, 202218.3% 16.6% 19.1%
77August 1, 202219.4% 16.5% 19.9%
78August 2, 202218.6% 16.7% 18.5%
79August 3, 202218.1% 15.8% 18.8%
80August 4, 202218.2% 16.0% 18.3%
81August 5, 202217.1% 14.6% 18.0%
82August 8, 202218.6% 16.2% 18.5%
83August 9, 202218.7% 16.9% 19.7%
84August 10, 202218.5% 16.6% rowspan="2"
85August 11, 202218.5% 16.1%
86August 12, 202216.9% 14.6% 18.1%
87August 15, 202219.0% 16.6% 19.6%
88August 16, 202218.6% 15.5% 19.7%
89August 17, 202218.1% 15.6% 19.5%
90August 18, 202217.9% 16.2% 18.8%
91August 19, 202218.0% 16.4% 19.4%
92August 22, 202219.3% 16.6% 20.1%
93August 23, 202218.2% 15.6% 18.5%
94August 24, 202218.3% 16.3% 18.6%
95August 25, 202218.7% 16.2% 20.6%
96August 29, 202219.5% 17.4% 19.8%
97August 30, 202219.5% 16.7% 18.3%
98August 31, 202218.6% 15.5% 18.9%
99September 1, 202219.3% 16.9% 20.0%
100September 2, 202218.7% 16.3% 20.4%
101September 6, 202219.0% 17.2% 20.2%
102September 7, 202218.8% 17.0% 19.0%
103September 8, 202218.8% 17.0% 19.6%
104September 9, 2022rowspan="2"
10514.7% 13.0%
106September 12, 202219.6% 17.5% 20.2%
107September 13, 202218.9% 16.7% 20.0%
108September 14, 202219.0% 16.7% 19.7%
109September 15, 202219.0% 16.5% 19.6%
110September 16, 202218.3% 16.1% 19.0%
111September 19, 202220.1% 17.3% 20.3%
112September 20, 202219.7% 17.2% 19.9%
112September 20, 202219.7% 17.2% 19.9%
113September 21, 202218.7% 17.1% 20.1%
114September 22, 202219.0% 16.6% 18.0%
115September 23, 202217.4% 15.3% 18.2%
116September 26, 202219.2% 16.8%
117September 27, 202217.4% 15.5% 19.0%
118September 28, 202218.6% 17.0% 19.8%
119September 29, 202217.5% 19.9%
120September 30, 202217.7% 15.7% 17.8%
Average

Accolades

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YearCategoryNominee Result
KBS Drama Awards2022Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily DramaYang Byung-yeol[25]
Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily DramaNam Sang-ji
Best Young ActorKim Si-woo[26]
Best Young Actress Kim Ha-yeon

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [ENG / CHN] Bravo, My Life - 으라차차 내 인생 EP.1 / KBS WORLD TV 220418]. KBS World. YouTube. April 18, 2022. April 28, 2022. April 27, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220427225855/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm1tPyEU3xg&gl=US&hl=en. live. (skip at 28:01)
  2. Web site: Bravo, My Life - (Korean Drama, 2022, 으라차차 내 인생) . March 23, 2022 . . October 14, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221014024220/https://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_Eurachacha_My_Life.php . live .
  3. News: 남상지X양병열, '으라차차 내 인생' 출사표 "따뜻한 봄날 찾아갈 것" . Nam Sang-ji X Yang Byung-yeol, 'Eura-Cha-Cha My Life' vote "I will visit you on a warm spring day" . Hwang Su-yeon . Export News . . March 28, 2022 . March 28, 2022 . ko . May 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220505145413/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/311/0001426337 . live .
  4. News: '으라차차 내 인생' 측 "이제껏 본 적 없던 성장극 펼쳐질 것". 'Eurachacha My Life' side "It will unfold a growth drama like you've never seen before". Park Ah-reum. Newsen. Naver. April 6, 2022. April 6, 2022. ko. April 6, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406020231/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/609/0000559629. live.
  5. News: '으라차차 내 인생' 남상지·양병열·이시강·차민지, 4인 4색 청춘 인생사 . 'My Life' . Jung Ji-hyun . My Daily . . March 23, 2022 . March 23, 2022 . ko . March 23, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220323063333/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/117/0003587030 . live .
  6. News: 4인 4색 청춘 로맨스...KBS 새 일일 '으라차차 내 인생' . 4 people 4 colors youth romance... KBS new daily 'Eurachacha My Life' . Lee Ji-eun . Export News . . March 23, 2022 . March 23, 2022 . ko . March 23, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220323065844/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/311/0001424131 . live .
  7. News: '으라차차 내 인생' 남상지·양병열·이시강·차민지, 4인 4색 청춘. 'Eurachacha My Life' Nam Sang-ji, Yang Byung-yeol, Lee Si-gang, and Cha Min-ji, four people, four colors of youth. Jang Woo-young. Osen. Naver. March 23, 2022. March 23, 2022. ko. March 23, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220323065844/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/109/0004577248. live.
  8. Web site: 김희정 배우, KBS 일일드라마 <으라차차 내 인생>. Park Jae-hwan. Actress Kim Hee-jung, KBS daily drama . KBS Media. Naver. March 31, 2022. March 30, 2022. ko. August 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230805142123/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=438&aid=0000045269. live.
  9. Web site: '으라차차 내 인생' 선우재덕 박해미부터 김영옥까지 환상 조연 라인업. Park Ah-reum. 'Eurachacha My Life' Fantastic supporting lineup from Seonwoo Jae-deok Park Hae-mi to Kim Young-ok. Newsen. Naver. April 1, 2022. April 1, 2022. ko. April 1, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220401031330/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000557651. live.
  10. Web site: 남상지X양병열, 대본 리딩 현장부터 명랑+쾌활 분위기 터졌다 ('으라차차 내인생'). Lee Jun-hyun. Nam Sang-ji X Yang Byung-yeol, from the script reading site, a cheerful and cheerful atmosphere exploded ('Bravo, My Life'). Ten Asia. Naver. March 21, 2022. March 23, 2022. ko. May 23, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230523030916/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000536695. live.
  11. Web site: Yoo Byung-chul . March 25, 2022 . '으라차차 내 인생' 설정환, 초특급 지원군으로 출격…극의 판도를 흔들 묵직한 존재감 예고 . Seol Seol-hwan from 'Eura-Cha-Cha, My Life', as a super-special support group... A notice of a heavy presence that shakes the game . March 25, 2022 . Korea Economy TV . ko . . March 25, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220325043812/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=215&aid=0001021946 . live .
  12. Web site: 2022-04-04 . 조카의 엄마가 되기로 했다…'으라차차 내인생' 11일 첫방송 . I decided to become the mother of my nephew... 'Eurachacha My Life' premieres on the 11th . April 16, 2022 . News1 . Yoon Hyo-jeong . ko . April 16, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220416042737/https://www.news1.kr/articles/4636410 . live .
  13. Web site: 조미령, '으라차차 내 인생' 출연 확정...중년 삼각 로맨스 주인공 된다. Shin Ji-won. Jo Mi-ryeong, confirmed to appear in 'Eurachacha My Life'... Becomes the protagonist of a middle-aged love triangle. Ten Asia. Naver. March 24, 2022. March 24, 2022. ko. March 24, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220324062447/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/312/0000537399. live.
  14. Web site: 이대연, '으라차차 내 인생' 출연 확정…극에 따뜻함 더한다. Cha Hye-young. Lee Dae-yeon confirmed to appear in 'Eurachacha My Life'... add warmth to the play. Ten Asia. Naver. March 24, 2022. March 24, 2022. ko. March 24, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220324040629/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000537351. live.
  15. Web site: 김도경, '으라차차 내 인생' 캐스팅…활기 더하는 감초 예고. Lee Jun-hyun. Kim Do-kyung, cast in 'Eurachacha My Life'... A notice of licorice that adds vitality. Ten Asia. Naver. March 31, 2022. March 30, 2022. ko. March 31, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220331171824/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000538667. live.
  16. Web site: 배우 권동원, '으라차차 내 인생' 캐스팅[공식]]. Son Bong-seok. Actor Kwon Dong-won, casting for 'Eurachacha My Life' [Official]. Sports Kyunghyang. Naver. April 1, 2022. April 1, 2022. ko. April 1, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220401121014/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=144&aid=0000803249. live.
  17. Web site: 배우 강현정, '으라차차 내 인생' 조기자 배역 낙점 [공식]]. Son Bong-seok. Actor Kang Hyeon-jung, selected for the role of Jo Ki-ja in 'My Life' [Official]. Sports Kyunghyang.. Naver. July 11, 2022. July 11, 2022. ko. July 11, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220711171643/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=144&aid=0000824869. live.
  18. News: '옷소매-신아씨' 양병열, '으라차차 내인생' 주인공 발탁(공식). Yang Byeong-yeol of 'Clothes Sleeve - Miss Shin' selected as the main character of 'Eurachacha My Life' (official). Lee Min-ji. Newsen. Naver. February 28, 2022. March 23, 2022. ko. March 23, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220323072834/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000546821. live.
  19. News: 남상지, '으라차차 내 인생' 캐스팅...'주인공 서동희 役' . Nam Sang-ji casts in 'Eulachacha My Life'...'Protagonist Seo Dong-hee' . Seong Jong-hyun . News Free Zone . March 7, 2022 . March 23, 2022 . ko . January 27, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240127143618/https://www.newsfreezone.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=366904 . live .
  20. News: 이시강, KBS 1TV 새 일일드라마 '으라차차 내 인생' 출연 [공식] ]. Si-gang Lee, appearing in KBS 1TV's new daily drama 'Ura-cha-cha, My Life' [Official] . Kim Soo-jin . Star News . . March 16, 2022 . March 23, 2022 . ko . March 23, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220323073547/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/108/0003036013 . live .
  21. News: 차민지, 일일극 '으라차차 내 인생' 캐스팅. Cha Min-ji, cast in the daily drama 'Ura-cha-cha, My Life'. Park Jae-hwan. KBS Entertainment. Naver. March 10, 2022. March 23, 2022. ko. January 27, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240127143459/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/438/0000044591. live.
  22. Web site: Current episode ratings: Nielsen Korea (Seoul) TOP 20 LIST FOR TV PROGRAMS . October 1, 2022. Nielsen Korea.
  23. Web site: 으라차차 내 인생: 시청률. Bravo, My Life: ratings. October 1, 2022. Naver. April 11, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220411110828/https://program.naver.com/p/25803366/info/rating. live.
  24. Web site: TNmS ratings for the current episode . Breaknews . October 1, 2022 . October 1, 2022 . ko . September 30, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220930002005/https://www.breaknews.com/928074 . live .
  25. Web site: [KBS 연기대상] '일일드라마 우수상' 백성현·양병열·박하나·차예련 ]. [KBS Drama Awards] 'Excellence Award in Daily Drama' Baek Sung-hyun, Yang Byeong-yeol, Park Ha-na, Cha Ye-ryun . Song Hye-nam . Money S . . December 31, 2023 . January 1, 2023 . ko . January 1, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230101065534/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/417/0000882761 . live .
  26. Web site: '황금가면' 정민준·'사랑의 꽈배기' 윤채나, 청소년연기상 수상 [KBS 연기대상] ]. 'Golden Mask' Jeong Min-joon and 'Love Twist' Yoon Chae-na win the Youth Acting Award [KBS Drama Awards] . Hwang Soo-yeon . Xports News . . December 31, 2022 . December 31, 2022 . ko . December 31, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221231140349/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/311/0001541273 . live .