One Warm Word Explained
| Genre: | Romance
Melodrama |
| Director: | Choi Young-hoon |
| Starring: | Han Hye-jin
Ji Jin-hee
Kim Ji-soo
Lee Sang-woo |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Language: | Korean |
| Num Episodes: | 20 |
| Executive Producer: | Han Jung-hwan |
| Location: | South Korea |
| Runtime: | 65 minutes
Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST) |
| Company: | HB Entertainment |
| Channel: | SBS |
One Warm Word is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Han Hye-jin, Ji Jin-hee, Kim Ji-soo, and Lee Sang-woo. It aired on SBS from 2 December 2013 to 24 February 2014 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes.
Plot
The drama explores the reality and complexities of married life. Eun-jin and Jae-hak, who are married to other people, find themselves attracted to each other. Their marriages become in danger of unraveling, as their affair disrupts the lives of family and friends around them.
Cast
Main characters
Supporting characters
- Eun-jin and Sung-soo's family
- Yoon Joo-sang as Na Dae-ho, Eun-jin's father
- Go Doo-shim as Kim Na-ra, Eun-jin's mother
- Yoon Jong-hwa as Na Jin-chul, Eun-jin's younger brother
- Yoon Joo-hee as Yoon Sun-ah, Jin-chul's wife
- Han Groo as Na Eun-young, Eun-jin's younger sister[9]
- Lee Chae-mi as Kim Yoon-jung, Sung-soo and Eun-jin's daughter
- Yang Ohn-yoo as Na Hoon, Jin-chul and Sun-ah's son
- Jae-hak and Mi-kyung's family
- Park Jung-soo as Mrs. Choo, Jae-hak's mother
- Park Seo-joon as Song Min-soo, Mi-kyung's half brother[10]
- Kim Dae-sung as Yoo Hye-hwang, Jae-hak and Mi-kyung's eldest son
- Jeon Jin-seo as Yoo Hye-joon, Jae-hak and Mi-kyung's second son
- Extended cast
- Choi Hwa-jung as Choi Anna, cooking class instructor
- Son Hwa-ryung as Ji-hye, cooking class student/Eun-jin's friend
- Kim Hye-na as Young-kyung, cooking class student/Eun-jin's senior
Ratings
In the table below,
the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and
the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
| Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share |
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| TNmS Ratings[11] | AGB Nielsen[12] |
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| width=100 | Nationwide | width=100 | Seoul National Capital Area | width=100 | Nationwide | width=100 | Seoul National Capital Area |
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| 1 | 2 December 2013 | 6.8% | 7.1% | 6.8% | 7.5% |
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| 2 | 3 December 2013 | 7.3% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
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| 3 | 9 December 2013 | 5.6% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 7.5% |
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| 4 | 10 December 2013 | 6.7% | 8.2% | 8.3% | 9.5% |
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| 5 | 16 December 2013 | 5.2% | 6.1% | 6.8% | 7.4% |
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| 6 | 17 December 2013 | 6.9% | 7.4% | 8.5% | 9.3% |
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| 7 | 23 December 2013 | 6.5% | 7.1% | 8.5% | 9.7% |
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| 8 | 24 December 2013 | 6.7% | 6.9% | 9.1% | 10.0% |
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| 9 | 6 January 2014 | 7.0% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 9.3% |
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| 10 | 7 January 2014 | 7.7% | 8.3% | 10.5% | 11.8% |
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| 11 | 13 January 2014 | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 11.4% |
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| 12 | 14 January 2014 | 8.3% | 9.8% | 10.2% | 10.9% |
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| 13 | 20 January 2014 | 8.1% | 9.5% | 10.8% | 12.3% |
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| 14 | 21 January 2014 | 8.2% | 9.6% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
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| 15 | 27 January 2014 | 7.5% | 7.7% | 9.7% | 10.0% |
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| 16 | 28 January 2014 | 7.9% | 8.1% | 10.5% | 10.4% |
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| 17 | 3 February 2014 | 7.4% | 7.8% | 9.9% | 10.1% |
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| 18 | 4 February 2014 | | | 10.9% | 11.4% |
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| 19 | 17 February 2014 | 7.7% | 8.3% | 9.9% | 11.3% |
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| 20 | 24 February 2014 | 6.6% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 9.7% |
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| Average (Ep1-20) | 7.2% | 8.0% | 9.2% | 10.0% |
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| Special | 25 February 2014 | 5.0% | 6.6% | 5.7% | 6.1% |
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| Average (Ep1-20+S) | 7.1% | 7.9% | 9.0% | 9.8% | |
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Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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| 2014 | | Most Popular Actress (TV) | | |
| Best Screenplay (TV) | Ha Myung-hee | |
| Best New Actor (TV) | | |
| Best New Actress (TV) | | |
| Best Actress (TV) | | |
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special | | |
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| Excellence Award, Actor in a Drama Special | | |
| Special Award, Actress in a Drama Special | | |
| New Star Award | | |
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| Best Couple Award | | | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Lee. Hye-ji. Han Hye-jin to Come Back to Small Screen. TenAsia. 2014-01-08. 16 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20140108092906/http://www.tenasia.com/archives/73112. 8 January 2014. dead.
- Web site: Han Hye-jin in 1st TV Role Since Marrying Ki Sung-yueng. The Chosun Ilbo. 2014-01-08. 7 December 2013.
- Web site: Kim Ji Woo "It's Been A While Since I Filmed and I was Nervous". KDramaStars. 2014-01-08. 15 November 2013.
- Web site: One Warm Word Kim Ji Soo, "I Thought Men Were More Immature Than Women". KDramaStars. 2014-01-08. 9 December 2013.
- Web site: Kim Ji-soo Draws on Personal Heartache in Adultery-Themed Soap. The Chosun Ilbo. 2014-01-21. 21 January 2014.
- Web site: Won. Ho-yeon. Warm words, fiery feelings. Korea JoongAng Daily. 2014-01-24. 24 January 2014.
- Web site: Lee. Cory. Lee Sang-woo to Pair Up with Han Hye-jin in New Drama. TenAsia. 2014-01-08. 5 November 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131211003002/http://www.tenasia.com/archives/75099. 11 December 2013. dmy-all.
- Web site: One Warm Word Lee Sang Woo - The Producer Told Me To Reveal More In Acting. KDramaStars. 2014-01-08. 9 December 2013.
- Web site: One Warm Word What Is Park Suh Joon Worrying About. KDramaStars. 2014-01-08. 30 November 2013.
- Web site: Lee. Cory. Park Seo-joon Joins Han Hye-jin's New Drama. TenAsia. 2014-01-08. 30 October 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131104162407/http://www.tenasia.com/archives/74948. 4 November 2013. dead.
- Web site: TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu. TNMS Ratings. 2013-12-02. Korean.
- Web site: AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu. AGB Nielsen Media Research. 2013-12-02. Korean.
