Link: Eat, Love, Kill Explained

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Native Name:
Hangul:링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게
Rr:Ringkeu: Meokgo Saranghara, Jug-ige
Genre:
Creator:Studio Dragon
Director:Hong Jong-chan
Music:Nam Hye-seung[3]
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean
Num Episodes:16
Runtime:72 minutes[4]
Company:
Network:tvN

Link: Eat, Love, Kill is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Yeo Jin-goo and Moon Ka-young. It aired on tvN from June 6 to July 26, 2022, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:30 (KST) for 16 episodes.[5] It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.[6]

Synopsis

Eun Gye-hoon (Yeo Jin-goo) and his twin sister can feel each other's feelings even if they are far apart; the siblings called this phenomenon 'link'. Gye-hoon, who has never felt a link since his sister's disappearance 18 years ago, suddenly starts to share a woman's (Moon Ka-young) feelings and experiences all her joys, sorrows, and pains.

Cast

Main

A sous chef at a high-end restaurant. He comes to Jihwa-dong, his childhood neighborhood, to open a restaurant.

A job seeker who works as a trainee at Jihwayang restaurant.

Supporting

People around Eun Gye-hoon

Eun Gye-hoon's mother.

Eun Gye-hoon's father.

Eun Gye-hoon's fraternal twin sister who went missing at the age of 10.

Eun Gye-hoon's aunt.

People around Noh Da-hyun

Noh Da-hyun's mother and owner of Chun-ok Hot Pot Restaurant.

Noh Da-hyun's paternal grandmother.

People at Jihwa Police Substation

A police officer and Hwang Min-jo's ex-boyfriend.

A sergeant rank police officer and Ji Won-tak's ex-girlfirend.

An Inspector at Jihwa Police Substation.

Chief at Jihwa Police Substation.

A police officer at Jihwa Police Substation.

People at Jihwayang Restaurant

A junior chef of Eun Gye-hoon.

Lee Da-jung's elder sister who starts working at Jihwayang.

Jihwa-dong residents

A taxi driver, Park Seon-hwa's husband.

Kim Min-cheol's wife.

A construction worker, Yang Dong-sook's husband.

Jo Dong-nam's wife.

A friend of Hong Bok-hee and owner of Mijin's Estate.

An aerobics instructor and Go Chang-soo's wife.

Jo Jae-suk's husband who runs an adult game room in Jihwa-dong.

A man who wanders around the neighbourhood. 18 years ago, he was Eun Gye-young's piano teacher who became a suspect of her disappearance.

Others

A person who stalks Noh Da-hyun.

Special appearance

Production

Casting

The series reunited Yeo Jin-goo and Moon Ga-young after the 2010 KBS historical drama The Reputable Family, in which they played the childhood counterparts of the protagonists.[28]

Filming

On March 22, 2022, it was announced that filming had been temporarily suspended after Yeo Jin-goo underwent a PCR test for COVID-19.[29] A day later, it was announced that his test result was positive, and he would be absent from filming. It was also announced that filming would resume for other scenes that don't have Yeo's involvement.[30]

Original soundtrack

Part 7

Viewership

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Original broadcast dateAverage audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[31]
NationwideSeoul
1June 6, 2022 3.280%
2June 6, 20223.098%
3June 13, 20222.280% 1.947%
4June 14, 20222.562% 2.659%
5June 20, 20221.933% 2.032%
6June 21, 20222.533% 2.398%
7June 27, 20221.469% 1.192%
8June 28, 20222.133% 1.847%
9July 4, 20221.748% 1.465%
10July 5, 20222.234% 1.944%
11July 11, 20221.467%
12July 12, 20221.873% 1.728%
13July 18, 2022 1.167%
14July 19, 20222.021% 1.708%
15July 25, 20221.610%
16July 26, 20222.228% 1.881%
Average
  • In the table above, the represent the lowest published ratings and the represent the highest published ratings.
  • N/A denotes ratings that were not released.
  • This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC, and EBS).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 신민아♥김우빈 '우리들의 블루스'→여진구 '링크' 2022 tvN 라인업. Shin Min-ah ♥ Kim Woo-bin 'Our Blues' → Yeo Jin-goo 'Link' 2022 tvN lineup. Naver. Newsen. ko. Hwang. Hye-jin. January 20, 2022. February 14, 2022. January 20, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220120045744/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000535168. live.
  2. Web site: Yeo Jin-goo offers glimpse of his role in new series 'Link: Eat, Love, Kill'. The Korea Times. Lee. Gyu-lee. May 16, 2022. June 2, 2022. May 18, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220518040121/https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2022/05/398_329214.html. live.
  3. Web site: 2022-06-10 . 오존 '링크' OST 첫 주자…14일 '내 마음속 너의 강' 발표 . 2022-06-11 . . ko.
  4. Web site: Link: Eat, Love, Kill (2022). CJ ENM. June 15, 2022.
  5. Web site: '링크' 여진구X문가영, 2차 티저 영상 공개...6월6일 첫방. 'Link' Yeo Jin-goo X Moon Ga-young, 2nd teaser video released...First episode on June 6th. Naver. Maeil Business News. ko. Shin. Young-eun. April 18, 2022. June 4, 2022. June 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220604122246/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=009&aid=0004950962. live.
  6. Web site: [공식] 여진구X문가영 주연 '링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게' 6일 디즈니+서 공개]. [Official] Yeo Jin-goo X Moon Ga-young's 'Link: Eat, Love, Kill' will be released at Disney+ on the 6th. Naver. Sports Chosun. ko. Jo. Ji-young. June 2, 2022. June 4, 2022. June 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220604122254/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0003876224. live.
  7. Web site: 여진구·문가영, '링크' 출연확정, 2022년 편성 [공식]]. Yeo Jin-goo and Moon Ka-young to appear in 'Link', scheduled for 2022 [Official]. Naver. Sports Donga. ko. Hong. Se-young. December 16, 2021. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220214150053/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0000951420. live.
  8. Web site: 박보경, tvN '링크' 출연 확정..여진구와 모자 호흡[공식]]. Park Bo-kyung confirmed to appear in tvN's 'Link'. Naver. MT Star News. ko. Lee. Kyung-ho. March 22, 2022. March 22, 2022. March 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220322172903/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0003037535. live.
  9. Web site: 인물 소개 - 은계훈 . . June 6, 2022 . June 21, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220621084509/http://program.tving.com/tvn/eatlovekill/3/Contents/Html?h_seq=1 . dead .
  10. Web site: 2022년 6월 6일[케이블·위성 하이라이트]]. June 6, 2022 [cable, satellite highlight]. Naver. Kyunghyang Newspaper. June 5, 2022. June 6, 2022. ko.
  11. Web site: 김지영, 문가영 엄마 된다..'링크' 캐스팅 확정 [공식]]. Kim Ji-young and Moon Ga-young's mother..'Link' casting confirmed [Official]. Naver. MT Star News. ko. Yoon. Seong-yeol. January 26, 2022. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220214150100/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=108&aid=0003023922. live.
  12. Web site: 링크' 여진구X문가영X예수정, 대본리딩 현장 최초 공개..눈부신 연기의 합. Link' Yeo Jin-goo X Moon Ga-young X Ye Su-jeong, the first public script reading scene..The sum of dazzling performances. Naver. Osen. ko. Park. Pan-seok. April 1, 2022. April 1, 2022. April 1, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220401020345/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=109&aid=0004582864. live.
  13. Web site: '링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게' 송덕호, 주연 합류..복합적 매력 기대[공식]]. 'Link: Eat, Love, Kill' Song Deok-ho joins the lead role..Expected complex charm [Official]. Naver. Herald Pop. ko. Kim. Na-yul. January 25, 2022. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220214150056/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0003524698. live.
  14. Web site: 이봄소리, '링크'로 활동 영역 넓힌다...여진구x문가영과 호흡 기대. Lee Bom Sori, expands the scope of activities with 'Link'...Looking forward to working with Yeo Jin-goo x Moon Ga-young. Naver. News1. ko. Jang. Ah-reum. January 21, 2022. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220214150122/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0005860087. live.
  15. Web site: 인물 소개 - 지화지구대 . . June 7, 2022 . May 16, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220516212616/http://program.tving.com/tvn/eatlovekill/3/Contents/Html?h_seq=3 . dead .
  16. Web site: 유동훈 '링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게' 출연[공식]]. Yoo Dong-hoon's 'Link: Eat, Love, Kill' Appearance [Official]. Naver. Sports Kyunghyang. ko. Ahn. Byung-gil. February 18, 2022. February 18, 2022. February 18, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220218050924/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=144&aid=0000794063. live.
  17. Web site: 이석형, tvN '링크' 캐스팅...여진구-문가영과 호흡(공식입장). Lee Seok-hyung, cast in tvN's 'Link'...Breathing with Yeo Jin-goo and Moon Ga-young (official position). Naver. Newsen. ko. Kim. Myung-mi. January 25, 2022. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220214150138/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000536665. live.
  18. Web site: 이봄, tvN '링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게' 출연 확정[공식]]. Lee Bom confirmed to appear in tvN's 'Link: Eat, Love, Kill' [Official]. Naver. Sports Kyunghyang. ko. Kim. Hye-jeong. February 22, 2022. February 22, 2022. February 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220222004935/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=144&aid=0000794708. live.
  19. Web site: 유정호 '링크 : 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게' 출연[공식]]. Yoo Jung-ho Appears in 'Link: Eat, Love, Kill' [Official]. Naver. Sports Kyunghyang. ko. Ahn. Byung-gil. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220214150139/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000792901. live.
  20. Web site: '우블' 혜자삼춘 박지아 소감 "현지인 아니냐 반응 뿌듯". Ahn Byung-gil. Naver. Sports Kyunghyang. June 14, 2022. June 15, 2022. ko.
  21. Web site: '링크' 여진구♥문가영, 꽉 닫힌 해피엔딩 선사. Asia Today. July 28, 2022.
  22. Web site: 링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게. Naver. July 17, 2022.
  23. Web site: 스위트홈' 김현, tvN 드라마 '링크'로 열일행보. Sweet Home' Kim Hyun, working hard with tvN drama 'Link'. Naver. SpoTV News. ko. Jang. Da-hee. April 12, 2022. April 12, 2022. June 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220604122250/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=477&aid=0000352739. live.
  24. Web site: 최재섭, 아내 가스라이팅 하는 폭력 남편 됐다('링크'). Jang. Jin-ri. Choi Jae-seop became a violent husband who gaslighted his wife ('Link') . spoTV News. Naver. June 13, 2022. June 13, 2022. ko.
  25. Web site: 여진구, 여동생 실종사건 용의자 이규회와 조우 (링크). Hong. Se-young. Yeo Jin-goo meets Lee Kyu-hoe, a suspect in the disappearance of his sister (link). Sports Donga. Naver. June 14, 2022. June 14, 2022. ko.
  26. Web site: Yoon . Hyo-jeong . March 6, 2022 . 소년심판' 신재휘, tvN '링크' · 디즈니+ '무빙' 캐스팅...'열일 . 'Boy Judge' Shin Jae-hwi casts tvN 'Link' · Disney+ 'Moving'...'Ten days' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220307011218/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=421&aid=0005952472 . March 7, 2022 . March 6, 2022 . News1 . ko . Naver.
  27. 메이킹 여진구x문가영 장꾸력 +1 화기애애한 드립이 난무하는 여기는 지화동+_+ #링크 EP.3. From. 00:31 to 01:36. June 7, 2022. June 9, 2022. YouTube. tvN drama.
  28. Web site: '링크' 아역 호흡 맞췄던 여진구·문가영, 13년만 재회 "대견하게 성장" [SE★현장]]. Hyun Hye-seon. Yeo Jin-goo and Moon Ga-young, who worked with the children of 'Link', reunite after 13 years "growing up boldly" [SE on-site]. Seoul Economy. Naver. June 3, 2022. June 6, 2022. ko.
  29. Web site: 여진구 측 "코로나19 PCR 검사 받고 결과 기다리는 중"[공식]]. Yeo Jin-goo side "Corona 19 PCR test and waiting for results" [Official]. Naver. Herald Pop. ko. Kim. Na-yul. March 22, 2022. March 22, 2022. March 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220322133853/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0003543769. live.
  30. Web site: 여진구 코로나19 확진→'링크' 촬영 중단..."이외 촬영 먼저 진행" [공식]]. Yeo Jin-goo confirmed Corona 19 → 'Link' filming stopped..."Other shootings proceed first" [Official]. Naver. E Daily. ko. Kim. Bo-young. March 23, 2022. June 4, 2022. June 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220604122255/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=018&aid=0005172752. live.
  31. Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • Web site: Ep. 1. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 6, 2022. June 7, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 2. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 7, 2022. June 8, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 3. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 13, 2022. June 14, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 4. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 14, 2022. June 15, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 5. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 20, 2022. June 21, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 6. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 21, 2022. June 22, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 7. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 27, 2022. June 28, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 8. Nielsen Korea. ko. June 28, 2022. June 29, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 9. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 4, 2022. July 5, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 10. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 5, 2022. July 6, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 11. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 11, 2022. July 12, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 12. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 12, 2022. July 13, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 13. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 18, 2022. July 19, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 14. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 19, 2022. July 20, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 15. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 25, 2022. July 26, 2022.
    • Web site: Ep. 16. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 26, 2022. July 27, 2022.

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