Home for Summer explained

Native Name:	Hangul: 여름아 부탁해 Rr: Yeoreum-a Butakhae Lk: Please, Summer
Director:	Seong Joon-hae
Country:	South Korea
Language:	Korean
Num Episodes:	128
Runtime:	35 minutes
Company:	KBS Drama Production
Network:	KBS1

Home for Summer is a South Korean television series starring Lee Young-eun, Yoon Sun-woo, Lee Chae-young, Kim Sa-kwon, Kim Hye-ok and Na Hye-mi. The series aired daily on KBS1 from 20:25 to 21:00 (KST) from April 29, 2019, to October 25, 2019.^[1]

Synopsis

A heartwarming story about family members who cannot hate each other even when they want to.

Cast

Main

• Lee Young-eun as Wang Geum-hee
• Yoon Sun-woo as Joo Sang-won
• Lee Chae-young as Joo Sang-mi
• Kim Sa-kwon as Han Joon-ho
• Kim Hye-ok as Na Yeong-sim
• Na Hye-mi as Wang Geum-joo

Supporting

Na Yeong-sim's family

• Lee Han-wi as Wang Jae-gook
• Seo Byuk-joon as Wang Geum-dong

Joo Yong-jin's family

• Kang Seok-woo as Joo Yong-jin
• Moon Hee-kyung as Heo Kyeong-ae
• Im Chae-won as Joo Yong-soon
• Son Jong-bum as Park Soo-cheol

Han Joon-ho's family

• Kim Ye-ryeong as Byeon Myeong-ja
• Kim San-ho as Han Seok-ho

YJ Plastic Surgery's doctors

• Byeon Joo-eun as Yoon Seon-kyeong
• Kim Ga-ran as Jeong So-ra

Others

• Kim Kiri as Oh Dae-seong
• Bae Woo-hee as Jin Soo-yeon
• Lee Jung-hyuk as Choi Seung-min
• Kim Bum-jin as Lee Dong-wook
• Song Min-jae as Seo / Han Yeo-reum

Production

Early working title of the series is Queen's Children .^[2]

Viewership

In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings.

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Original broadcast date	Average audience share (AGB Nielsen)^[3]
Nationwide	Seoul
1	April 29, 2019	18.5%	16.1%
2	April 30, 2019	15.5%	13.8%
3	May 1, 2019	15.2%	12.9%
4	May 2, 2019	15.7%	14.2%
5	May 3, 2019	15.5%	14.7%
6	May 6, 2019	13.4%	11.8%
7	May 7, 2019	15.7%	14.2%
8	May 8, 2019	14.2%	11.7%
9	May 10, 2019	14.3%	12.7%
10	May 13, 2019	16.6%	15.0%
11	May 14, 2019	14.8%	13.6%
12	May 15, 2019	15.1%	13.5%
13	May 16, 2019		12.8%
14	May 17, 2019	14.7%	12.8%
15	May 20, 2019	15.4%	13.6%
16	May 21, 2019		13.9%
17	May 22, 2019	14.7%	13.3%
18	May 23, 2019	15.8%	14.7%
19	May 24, 2019	13.8%	12.0%
20	May 27, 2019	16.2%	14.3%
21	May 28, 2019	15.1%	13.5%
22	May 29, 2019	14.6%	13.3%
23	May 30, 2019	15.1%	13.8%
24	May 31, 2019	15.7%	14.5%
25	June 3, 2019	15.6%
26	June 4, 2019	15.0%	12.9%
27	June 5, 2019	14.6%	13.6%
28	June 6, 2019	16.6%	15.0%
29	June 7, 2019	15.0%	14.4%
30	June 10, 2019	16.4%	15.2%
31	June 11, 2019
32	June 12, 2019	14.5%	12.4%
33	June 13, 2019	17.1%	15.3%
34	June 14, 2019	16.3%	14.6%
35	June 17, 2019	17.4%	15.2%
36	June 18, 2019	17.0%	16.3%
37	June 19, 2019	16.2%	15.1%
38	June 20, 2019	17.4%	15.8%
39	June 21, 2019	17.0%	16.0%
40	June 24, 2019	18.2%	15.7%
41	June 25, 2019	18.4%	16.4%
42	June 26, 2019	18.3%	15.8%
43	June 27, 2019	18.9%	17.8%
44	June 28, 2019	17.9%	16.3%
45	July 1, 2019	18.0%	16.3%
46	July 2, 2019	17.6%	15.7%
47	July 3, 2019	17.7%	15.9%
48	July 4, 2019	18.1%	16.4%
49	July 5, 2019	16.9%	15.3%
50	July 8, 2019	18.0%	16.1%
51	July 9, 2019		17.2%
52	July 10, 2019	18.1%	16.5%
53	July 11, 2019	19.0%	17.4%
54	July 12, 2019	17.7%	16.6%
55	July 15, 2019	19.0%	17.1%
56	July 16, 2019	19.4%	18.1%
57	July 17, 2019	17.3%	15.6%
58	July 18, 2019	18.8%	16.5%
59	July 19, 2019	18.1%	16.7%
60	July 22, 2019	19.5%	18.2%
61	July 23, 2019	19.7%	18.6%
62	July 24, 2019	18.9%	16.9%
63	July 25, 2019	20.2%	18.5%
64	July 26, 2019	17.6%	16.6%
65	July 29, 2019	18.3%	16.3%
66	July 30, 2019	20.0%	18.6%
67	July 31, 2019	18.9%	17.2%
68	August 1, 2019	18.5%	17.1%
69	August 2, 2019	17.2%	15.9%
70	August 5, 2019	19.1%	17.2%
71	August 6, 2019	21.6%	19.3%
72	August 7, 2019	19.7%	17.1%
73	August 8, 2019	20.8%	18.9%
74	August 9, 2019	20.7%	18.9%
75	August 12, 2019	21.1%	19.4%
76	August 13, 2019	20.2%	18.5%
77	August 14, 2019	19.6%	17.7%
78	August 15, 2019	21.4%	19.5%
79	August 16, 2019	20.6%	18.8%
80	August 19, 2019	21.7%	19.6%
81	August 20, 2019	20.9%	19.4%
82	August 21, 2019	21.7%	19.4%
83	August 22, 2019	22.0%	20.0%
84	August 23, 2019	21.1%	19.6%
85	August 26, 2019	23.2%	21.4%
86	August 27, 2019	22.3%	20.3%
87	August 28, 2019	20.9%	18.0%
88	August 29, 2019	21.8%	19.4%
89	August 30, 2019	21.0%	19.5%
90	September 2, 2019	22.6%	20.5%
91	September 3, 2019	22.8%	20.4%
92	September 4, 2019	23.0%	21.5%
93	September 5, 2019	23.2%	20.7%
94	September 6, 2019	21.1%	18.9%
95	September 9, 2019	23.4%	20.7%
96	September 10, 2019	22.6%	20.2%
97	September 11, 2019	20.9%	18.8%
98	September 12, 2019	18.3%	17.1%
99	September 13, 2019	16.4%	15.5%
100	September 16, 2019	23.3%	21.2%
101	September 17, 2019	23.4%	21.3%
102	September 18, 2019	23.3%	21.0%
103	September 19, 2019	24.2%	21.8%
104	September 20, 2019	22.6%	20.2%
105	September 23, 2019	24.2%	22.1%
106	September 24, 2019	23.8%	22.0%
107	September 25, 2019	23.1%	20.8%
108	September 26, 2019	24.3%	21.7%
109	September 27, 2019	22.8%	20.5%
110	September 30, 2019	23.7%	21.3%
111	October 1, 2019		22.4%
112	October 3, 2019	23.7%	21.3%
113	October 4, 2019	23.7%	20.9%
114	October 7, 2019	24.9%
115	October 8, 2019	23.6%	22.3%
116	October 9, 2019	22.6%	20.4%
117	October 10, 2019	22.4%	20.8%
118	October 11, 2019	23.4%	21.5%
119	October 14, 2019	22.2%	20.4%
120	October 15, 2019	23.4%	21.4%
121	October 16, 2019	23.3%	21.3%
122	October 17, 2019	24.7%	22.3%
123	October 18, 2019	23.7%	21.5%
124	October 21, 2019	23.8%	20.9%
125	October 22, 2019	21.7%	19.1%
126	October 23, 2019	22.4%	20.4%
127	October 24, 2019	24.0%	21.7%
128	October 25, 2019	23.1%	20.9%
Average

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2019	12th Korea Drama Awards	Best New Actress	Na Hye-mi		^[4]
	31st KBS Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama	Yoon Sun-woo
		Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama	Lee Young-eun
		Best Young Actor	Song Min-jae

Notes and References

1. Web site: Brand New Family Drama Is Here [Home for Summer]]. May 15, 2019. KBS World. July 18, 2019. November 23, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201123200837/http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/news/news_view.php?no=19020&sec=behind. live.
2. Web site: 이영은 측 "KBS1 일일드라마 '왕비의 자식들' 주연 긍정 검토 중" [공식입장]]. February 22, 2019. Sports Donga. ko. July 18, 2019.
3. Web site: AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu. Nielsen Korea. ko. January 21, 2018. March 17, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170317134758/http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00. live.
4. Web site: '2019코리아드라마어워즈(KDA)' 연기대상 후보..김해숙·최수종·염정아·조정석 등. September 27, 2019. Sedaily. ko. September 27, 2019. September 27, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190927180717/https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/1VOEQXHEV6. live.