Heartbeat (South Korean TV series) explained
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Native Name: | Hangul: | 가슴이 뛴다 | Rr: | Gaseum-i ttwinda | Mr: | Kasŭmi ttwinda | Lk: | My Heart Is Beating[1] |
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Genre: | - Fantasy[2]
- Romantic comedy
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Director: | |
Music: | Gaemi |
Country: | South Korea |
Language: | Korean |
Num Episodes: | 16 |
Executive Producer: | Ki Min-soo |
Runtime: | 70 minutes[3] |
Company: | |
Network: | KBS2 |
Heartbeat is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Ok Taec-yeon, Won Ji-an, Kang-hyun Park, and Yoon So-hee. It aired on KBS2 from June 26 to August 15, 2023, every Monday and Tuesday at 21:45 (KST).[5] [6] It is also available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video in selected regions.[7] [8]
Synopsis
Half-human and half-vampire Seon Woo-hyul (Ok Taec-yeon) somehow starts to live together with coldhearted woman Joo In-hae (Won Ji-an). The two fall in love with each other, bringing warmth into their lives.[9]
Cast and characters
Main
- Ok Taec-yeon as Seon Woo-hyul: a half-human and half-vampire who had failed to become human due to a one-day difference in 100 years.[10]
- Won Ji-an as Joo In-hae: a part-time high school nurse and owner of a guesthouse.[4] [9]
- Kang-hyun Park as Shin Do-sik: a real estate development specialist and In-hae's college classmate.[11]
- Yoon So-hee as Yoon Hae-seon / Na Hae-won
- Yoon Hae-seon: a member of an aristocratic family during the Joseon dynasty. Woo-hyul's first love.[12]
- Na Hae-won: a real estate investor.[13]
Supporting
Vampires around Woo-hyul
- Yoon Byung-hee as Lee Sang-hae: a vampire and a tarot master.[14]
- Ko Kyu-pil as Park Dong-seop: a self-employed vampire who runs a snack bar in front of a high school.[15]
- Seung-you as Rose: a vampire and a dancer who has a bright and positive personality.[12]
- Baek Seo-hoo as Ri Man-hwi: a worldly vampire.[16]
People in the neighborhood
- Baek Hyun-joo as Go Ki-suk: a local butcher who runs a butcher shop near Woo-hyul's mansion.[17]
- Jung Young-ki as Kim Gwang-ok: owner of a tailor shop.[12]
- Kim Do-geon as Kim Min-jae: Gwang-ok's son.[12]
Others
- Kim In-kwon as Go Yang-nam: the person who has taught Woo-hyul how to become a human.[14]
- Ham Tae-in as Chief Goo: Do-sik's secretary.[18]
- Seo Hyun-cheol as Joo Dong-il: In-hae's father.[19]
- Park Chul-min as Butler Joo: first generation of a butler family.[12]
Extended
- Kim Ba-da as General Shin: a vampire hunter who knows the true identity of Woo-hyul.[20]
- Kim Hyun-joon as a fraudster[21]
- Seo Jun as Hyang-geun[22]
- Jang Seo-yeon as Hwang So-yi: the first guest at In-hae's guesthouse.[23]
Music
Heartbeat OST
Viewership
! scope="col" rowspan="3" Original broadcast date | Average audience share |
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Nielsen Korea | TNmS[24] |
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Nationwide[25] | Seoul[26] | Nationwide |
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scope"row" | 1 | June 26, 2023 | | | |
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scope"row" | 2 | June 27, 2023 | 3.5% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
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scope"row" | 3 | July 3, 2023 | 3.3% | 3.2% | rowspan="14" |
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scope"row" | 4 | July 4, 2023 | 3.6% | 4.0% |
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scope"row" | 5 | July 10, 2023 | 2.8% | |
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scope"row" | 6 | July 11, 2023 | 3.1% | 3.1% |
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scope"row" | 7 | July 17, 2023 | 2.9% | 3.0% |
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scope"row" | 8 | July 18, 2023 | 2.8% | 2.8% |
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scope"row" | 9 | July 24, 2023 | 2.3% | |
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scope"row" | 10 | July 25, 2023 | 2.5% | 2.9% |
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scope"row" | 11 | July 31, 2023 | | rowspan="4" |
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scope"row" | 12 | August 1, 2023 | 2.4% |
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scope"row" | 13 | August 7, 2023 | 2.0% |
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scope"row" | 14 | August 8, 2023 | 2.1% |
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scope"row" | 15 | August 14, 2023 | 2.6% | 3.1% |
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scope"row" | 16 | August 15, 2023 | 3.0% | 3.1% |
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Average | | | |
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- In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings.
- N/A denotes ratings that were not published.
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Awards and nominations
Notes and References
- Web site: Ok Taec-yeon to lead KBS' new romance series. Lee Gyu-lee. The Korea Times. January 12, 2023. March 16, 2023. May 26, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230526120420/https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2023/01/688_343428.html. live.
- Web site: Ok Taec-yeon to Turn into Vampire in Upcoming TV Series. The Chosun Ilbo. June 10, 2023. June 23, 2023. June 23, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230623185733/https://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2023/06/10/2023061000473.html. live.
- Web site: Heartbeat. KBS Global Media. September 1, 2023. September 1, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230901214956/http://global.kbsmedia.co.kr/contents/content_view.php?num=1318. live.
- Web site: 옥택연·원지안, '가슴이 뛴다' 출연 확정…뱀파이어와 인간의 로맨스. Yoo Jung-min. MBC Entertainment. Naver. January 11, 2023. March 16, 2023. ko. May 26, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230526123514/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=408&aid=0000177332. live.
- Web site: '가슴이 뛴다' 옥택연, 뱀파이어로 변신…"캔유필마 하트비트" 무슨 의미?. Noh Han-bin. My Daily. Naver. May 12, 2023. May 12, 2023. ko. May 12, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230512053323/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003728419. live.
- Web site: 프로그램정보. Program Information. KBS. May 19, 2023. ko. June 12, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230612030615/https://program.kbs.co.kr/2tv/drama/heartbeat/pc/detail.html?smenu=c8e571. live.
- Web site: Frater. Patrick. NBCUniversal Hatches Supply Deal With India's JioCinema – Global Bulletin. Variety. May 29, 2023. June 7, 2023. Prime Video has picked up multi-territory rights to South Korean fantasy rom-com "HeartBeat," produced by Korean broadcaster KBS.. June 12, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230612055000/https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/nbcuniversal-supply-deal-india-jiocinema-1235627619/. live.
- Web site: Liz Shackleton. May 29, 2023. Amazon Prime Video Bites Into Korean Vampire Romcom ‘HeartBeat’; Ok Taec-Yeon Heads Cast. Deadline. July 15, 2023. June 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230605073715/https://deadline.com/2023/05/korea-drama-amazon-prime-video-kbs-heartbeat-ok-taec-yeon-1235382162/. live.
- Web site: Ok Taec-yeon's new series 'My Heart is Beating' to premiere in June. Lee Gyu-lee. The Korea Times. May 11, 2023. May 11, 2023. May 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230511152434/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2023/05/688_350813.html. live.
- Web site: 옥택연, 반인 뱀파이어 변신…'가슴이 뛴다' 첫 스틸 공개. Yoon Hyo-jeong. News1 Korea. Naver. May 16, 2023. May 16, 2023. ko. May 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230516160929/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0006808111. live.
- Web site: '가슴이 뛴다' 박강현 첫 드라마 출연, 옥택연X원지안과 삼각관계[공식]]. Lee Min-ji. Newsen. Naver. February 20, 2023. March 16, 2023. ko. March 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230316193213/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000691741. live.
- Web site: 등장인물. Characters. KBS. June 2, 2023. ko. June 2, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230602045048/https://program.kbs.co.kr/2tv/drama/heartbeat/pc/detail.html?smenu=e126f2. live.
- Web site: '가슴이 뛴다' 윤소희 출연 확정, 옥택연X원지안과 호흡 [공식]]. Lee Min-ji. Newsen. Naver. January 18, 2023. March 16, 2023. ko. March 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230322071005/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000678997. live.
- Web site: 윤병희·고규필·김인권·백서후, '가슴이 뛴다' 막강 조연 4인방. Son Jin-ah. MK Sports. Naver. June 1, 2023. June 1, 2023. ko. June 1, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230601060534/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=410&aid=0000941249. live.
- Web site: Yoo Byung-cheol. April 27, 2023. 고규필, KBS2 '가슴이 뛴다' 출연…옥택연X원지안과 호흡[공식]]. April 27, 2023. Korea Economy TV. Naver. ko. April 27, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230427044720/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=215&aid=0001098058. live.
- Web site: 백서후, KBS2 '가슴이 뛴다' 캐스팅…뱀파이어 변신[공식]]. Yoo Byung-cheol. Baek Seo-hoo, KBS2 'Heart Is Beating' casting… Vampire Transformation [Official]. Korea Economy TV. Naver. March 29, 2023. March 29, 2023. ko. March 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329051510/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=215&aid=0001091858. live.
- Web site: 백현주, KBS2 '가슴이 뛴다' 합류…동네 터줏대감 고기숙 役. Hyun Jung-min. Sports World. Naver. April 13, 2023. April 13, 2023. ko. April 13, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230413233732/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=396&aid=0000641454. live.
- Web site: '재벌집'·'우영우' 함태인, KBS '가슴이 뛴다' 캐스팅 [공식]]. Kim Mi-hwa. Star News. Naver. March 2, 2023. March 16, 2023. ko. March 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230316063834/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=108&aid=0003133179. live.
- Web site: Yeon Hwi-seon. June 27, 2023. '가슴이 뛴다' 첫방, 옥택연X원지안 뱀파이어 로맨스 왔다 [종합]]. June 29, 2023. OSEN. ko. Naver. June 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230629200009/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004877671. live.
- Web site: Jang Jin-ri. June 26, 2023. 김바다, '가슴이 뛴다' 캐스팅…옥택연 쫓는 흡혈귀 사냥꾼 된다. June 26, 2023. SpoTV News. ko. Naver. June 26, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230626072942/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=477&aid=0000437065. live.
- Web site: Park Seo-yeon. June 28, 2023. "가자, 집으로" 옥택연, 위기에 빠진 원지안 구했다…이제 동거 시작? [가슴이 뛴다]]. June 29, 2023. My Daily. ko. Naver. June 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230629200012/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003744771. live.
- Web site: Kang Seo-jung. June 29, 2023. 서준, '가슴이 뛴다' 출연..옥택연X원지안과 호흡[공식]]. June 29, 2023. OSEN. ko. Naver. June 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230629200011/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004879462. live.
- Web site: Son Bong-seok. July 19, 2023. 신예 장서연, '가슴이 뛴다' 게스트하우스 첫 손님 임팩트 등장. August 5, 2023. Sports Kyunghyang. ko. Naver. August 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230805202541/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000901092. live.
- TNmS ratings:
- Web site: Ep. 2. TNmS. ko. June 28, 2023. June 28, 2023. June 28, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230628005616/https://www.breaknews.com/973121. live.
- Nielsen Korea (Nationwide) ratings:
- Web site: Ep. 1. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 26, 2023. June 27, 2023. June 27, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230627155132/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230626. live.
- Web site: Ep. 2. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 27, 2023. June 28, 2023. June 28, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230628005653/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230627. live.
- Web site: Ep. 3. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 3, 2023. July 4, 2023. July 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230704011437/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230703. live.
- Web site: Ep. 4. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 4, 2023. July 5, 2023. July 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230705001501/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230704. live.
- Web site: Ep. 5, 7–15. Nielsen Korea. Daum. ko. July 10, 2023. July 11, 2023. July 18, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230718195935/https://search.daum.net/search?w=tv&q=%EA%B0%80%EC%8A%B4%EC%9D%B4%20%EB%9B%B4%EB%8B%A4%20%EC%8B%9C%EC%B2%AD%EB%A5%A0&irt=tv-program&irk=96215&DA=TVP. live.
- Web site: Ep. 6. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 11, 2023. July 12, 2023. July 20, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230720010746/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230711. live.
- Web site: Ep. 16. Nielsen Korea. ko. August 15, 2023. August 16, 2023. August 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230816010203/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230815. live.
- Nielsen Korea (Seoul Capital Area) ratings:
- Web site: Ep. 1. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 26, 2023. June 27, 2023. June 27, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230627014659/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230626. live.
- Web site: Ep. 2. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 27, 2023. June 28, 2023. June 28, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230628005731/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230627. live.
- Web site: Ep. 3. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 3, 2023. July 4, 2023. July 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230704011512/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230703. live.
- Web site: Ep. 4. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 4, 2023. July 5, 2023. July 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230705001647/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230704. live.
- Web site: Ep. 5. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 10, 2023. July 11, 2023. July 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230710231454/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230710. live.
- Web site: Ep. 6. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 11, 2023. July 12, 2023. July 20, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230720010747/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230711. live.
- Web site: Ep. 7. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 17, 2023. July 18, 2023. July 20, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230720011756/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230717. live.
- Web site: Ep. 8. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 18, 2023. July 19, 2023. July 19, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230719011031/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230718. live.
- Web site: Ep. 10. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 25, 2023. July 26, 2023. July 26, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230726011926/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230725. live.
- Web site: Ep. 15. Nielsen Korea. ko. August 14, 2023. August 15, 2023. August 15, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230815011826/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230814. live.
- Web site: Ep. 16. Nielsen Korea. ko. August 15, 2023. August 16, 2023. August 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230816010537/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=01&begin_date=20230815. live.
- Web site: [종합] '코리아드라마어워즈' 이성민 대상…오정세x김선아 최우수상]. Kim. Yang-soo. [Overall] 'Korea Drama Awards' Lee Sung-min Grand Prize...Oh Jung-se x Kim Sun-ah Best Actress. Joy News 24. October 14, 2023. October 14, 2023. ko. October 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231016041028/https://www.joynews24.com/view/1641997. live.