Listen to My Heart (TV series) explained

Alt Name:Do You Hear My Heart?
Runtime:60 minutes
Producer:Im Hwa-min
Director:Kim Sang-ho
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean
Company:Logos Film
Network:MBC TV
Num Episodes:30

Listen to My Heart[1] is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Kim Jaewon, Hwang Jung-eum and Namkoong Min.[2] [3] It aired on MBC from April 2 to July 10, 2011, on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 for 30 episodes.[4]

Plot

This is the love story of Cha Dong-joo (Kim Jaewon), a man who's been rendered deaf after an accident but pretends he can hear, and Bong Woo-ri (Hwang Jung-eum), a woman who's intelligent but pretends she's dim-witted to protect the dignity of her mentally disabled father. She has been looking for her step-brother, Bong Ma-roo, who ran away from home 16 years ago. What she soon finds out is that Jang Joon-ha (Namkoong Min), Cha Dong-joo's brother, is Bong Ma-roo himself.

Cast

Ratings

Broadcast dateEpisode #Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[7] AGB Nielsen[8]
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2011-04-02 01 10.8 (10th) 13.4 (6th) 12.6 (7th) 14.7 (4th)
2011-04-03 02 9.6 (15th) 11.7 (11th) 11.6 (8th) 13.3 (7th)
2011-04-09 03 10.9 (7th) 13.8 (6th) 12.1 (7th) 12.4 (8th)
2011-04-10 04 10.7 (8th) 12.8 (7th) 12.6 (7th) 14.3 (5th)
2011-04-16 05 12.6 (5th) 15.0 (6th) 15.1 (3rd) 15.9 (5th)
2011-04-17 06 11.4 (7th) 14.0 (6th) 15.0 (5th) 16.7 (4th)
2011-04-23 07 11.8 (8th) 15.0 (6th) 15.5 (3rd) 16.7 (3rd)
2011-04-24 08 12.5 (7th) 15.4 (6th) 15.7 (4th) 17.3 (4th)
2011-04-30 09 16.9 (4th) 19.8 (2nd) 21.6 (3rd) 23.3 (2nd)
2011-05-01 10 11.5 (7th) 14.2 (6th) 16.1 (6th) 17.7 (4th)
2011-05-07 11 13.1 (4th) 16.0 (4th) 15.8 (6th) 17.6 (3rd)
2011-05-08 12 13.9 (6th) 16.8 (5th) 16.3 (4th) 18.1 (3rd)
2011-05-14 13 13.5 (5th) 16.1 (5th) 16.6 (5th) 17.3 (5th)
2011-05-15 14 12.2 (7th) 15.4 (6th) 16.3 (5th) 17.7 (3rd)
2011-05-21 15 14.5 (4th) 18.4 (2nd) 18.0 (3rd) 19.3 (3rd)
2011-05-22 16 13.9 (6th) 17.7 (4th) 16.3 (6th) 17.4 (5th)
2011-05-28 17 15.2 (5th) 18.5 (5th) 16.8 (4th) 17.6 (5th)
2011-05-29 18 14.0 (6th) 16.4 (6th) 16.7 (6th) 18.0 (5th)
2011-06-04 19 14.7 (4th) 16.5 (4th) 17.0 (4th) 18.8 (2nd)
2011-06-05 20 13.2 (5th) 15.9 (5th) 15.0 (5th) 16.0 (7th)
2011-06-11 21 12.7 (5th) 15.0 (6th) 15.2 (4th) 16.5 (4th)
2011-06-12 22 13.5 (6th) 16.8 (6th) 15.4 (5th) 17.1 (4th)
2011-06-18 23 13.2 (5th) 17.3 (5th) 15.8 (4th) 17.0 (4th)
2011-06-19 24 13.1 (7th) 15.8 (6th) 15.1 (5th) 16.3 (4th)
2011-06-25 25 12.3 (9th) 14.8 (6th) 15.0 (4th) 16.9 (4th)
2011-06-26 26 9.8 (15th) 12.3 (13th) 14.0 (7th) 16.0 (6th)
2011-07-02 27 12.3 (7th) 14.5 (6th) 14.0 (4th) 15.2 (5th)
2011-07-03 28 10.7 (15th) 13.4 (10th)13.3 (7th) 15.3 (7th)
2011-07-09 29 12.6 (8th) 14.7 (7th) 15.5 (4th) 17.1 (3rd)
2011-07-10 30 12.8 (9th) 15.7 (6th) 15.6 (4th) 16.7 (5th)
Average 12.7% 15.5% 15.4% 16.8%

Original soundtrack

내 마음이 들리니 / Listen to My Heart OST
Original Sound Track
Type:Soundtrack
Artist:Various artists
Released:June 24, 2011
Genre:Pop, K-pop, soundtrack, R&B
Label:The Groove, Loen Entertainment

The official soundtrack album for Listen to My Heart was released on June 24, 2011. The title track is "당신을 사랑합니다" by Gavy NJ.

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2011
Jaekyung Ilbo's 2011 Star of the Year Best Actor
Best Actor
Best Director Kim Sang-ho
Drama of the Year Listen to My Heart
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
Golden Acting Award, Actor in a Miniseries
Popularity Award, Actor
Popularity Award, Actress
Best Couple Award

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Listen to My Heart. MBC Global Media. MBC&iMBC. December 16, 2018.
  2. Web site: Hwang Jung Eum names her acting mentor. Newsen via Korea.com. July 30, 2015. March 22, 2011.
  3. Web site: Hong. Lucia. New Kim Jae-won TV series to air April 2. 10Asia. February 4, 2014. March 30, 2011.
  4. Web site: MBC TV miniseries Twinkle Twinkle and Can You Hear My Heart draw the most viewers among weekend TV dramas. MBC Global Media. February 4, 2014. May 11, 2011.
  5. Web site: Sunwoo. Carla. Namgoong Min to hold first Japanese fan meet. Korea JoongAng Daily. February 4, 2014. November 1, 2012.
  6. Web site: Kang. Moon-young. Kang Moon-young Set to Return to TV After 5-Year Break. The Chosun Ilbo. February 4, 2014. March 10, 2011.
  7. Web site: TNmS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu . TNmS Ratings . April 2, 2011 . Korean . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131128032303/http://www.tnms.tv/rating/default.asp . November 28, 2013 . mdy .
  8. Web site: AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu . AGB Nielsen Media Research . April 2, 2011 . Korean . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226133248/http://www.agbnielsen.co.kr/index.asp?ref=0 . December 26, 2013 . mdy .