| First Love Again | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster for First Love Again | |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Park Pil-joo |
| Directed by | Yoon Chang-beom |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Park Jung-won |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 104 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Kim Sung-geun Lee Jae-gil |
| Producers | Kang Soo-yeon Song Min-yeob |
| Running time | 35 min |
| Production company | KBS Media |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS2 |
| Release | November 28, 2016 – April 21, 2017 |
First Love Again (Korean: 다시, 첫사랑; RR: Dashi, Cheotsarang; lit. Again, First Love) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Myung Se-bin, Kim Seung-soo, Wang Bit-na, and Park Jung-chul. The series airs on KBS2 on Monday to Friday from 7:50 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (KST).
Plot
Lee Hajin has love and talent for cooking and is dating Cha Doyun, who unbeknownst to her, is the son of Chairman of LK group. Cha Doyun proposes to her which she accepts gladly, still unaware about his rich background. Cha Doyun's father wants his legitimate eldest son, Cha Doyun to marry Baek Minhui, the sole daughter and heir to Myunghua Foundation so that he can get material benefits from her family. When both Lee and Cha families meet for the formal meeting before the wedding, the enmity between two families is revealed and nobody wants Lee Hajin and Cha Doyun to marry. The whole situation is further complicated by an unwanted pregnancy, with Baek Minhui scheming to pass on her baby as Cha Doyun's child as to keep the baby's life safe from the clutches of her mother, the Chairwoman Kim of Myunghua Foundation. Will Baek Minhui be able to separate Cha Doyun and Lee Hajin? Will Cha Doyun and Lee Hajin be able to forget their first love?
Cast
Main cast
- Myung Se-bin as Lee Ha-jin
- Kim Seung-soo as Cha Do-yoon
- Wang Bit-na as Baek Min-hui
- Park Jung-chul as Choi Jung-woo
People around Ha-jin
- Lee Duk-hee as Hong Mi-ae
- Seo Ha as Chun Se-yoon
- Kang Nam-gil as Director Park
People around Do-yoon
- Kim Bo-mi as Kim Mal-soon
- Jung Han-yong as Cha Duk-bae
- Jo Eun-sook as Yoon Hwa-ran
- Yoon Chae-sung as Cha Tae-yoon
- Uhm Chae-young as Cha Hye-rin
People around Min-hui
- Seo Yi-sook as Kim Young-sook
- Kim Young-ki as President Baek
Others
- Jung Ae-yun as Mrs. Seo
- Choi Seung-hoon as Ga On
- Song Won-seok
Ratings
- The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings
- NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date
| Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNmS Ratings[1] | AGB Nielsen[2] | ||||
| Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | ||
| 1 | November 28, 2016 | 16.7% | 15.5% | 14.9% | 15.4% |
| 2 | November 29, 2016 | 16.8% | 15.2% | 14.0% | 13.0% |
| 3 | November 30, 2016 | 16.6% | 15.1% | 14.3% | 13.8% |
| 4 | December 1, 2016 | 16.7% | 14.9% | 13.7% | 13.2% |
| 5 | December 2, 2016 | 16.0% | 14.0% | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| 6 | December 5, 2016 | 17.9% | 17.1% | 16.0% | 15.8% |
| 7 | December 6, 2016 | 19.2% | 16.8% | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| 8 | December 7, 2016 | 16.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 14.4% |
| 9 | December 8, 2016 | 18.2% | 17.0% | 15.9% | 14.9% |
| 10 | December 9, 2016 | 15.6% | 14.8% | 13.7% | 13.3% |
| 11 | December 12, 2016 | 18.8% | 17.4% | 16.5% | 16.2% |
| 12 | December 13, 2016 | 18.7% | 16.6% | 15.6% | 14.8% |
| 13 | December 14, 2016 | 17.3% | 15.5% | 15.4% | 15.3% |
| 14 | December 15, 2016 | 18.8% | 17.1% | 16.6% | 15.7% |
| 15 | December 16, 2016 | 16.7% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 14.9% |
| 16 | December 19, 2016 | 17.4% | 15.6% | 16.9% | 16.8% |
| 17 | December 20, 2016 | 19.3% | 16.8% | 16.2% | 15.4% |
| 18 | December 21, 2016 | 18.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.3% |
| 19 | December 22, 2016 | 19.1% | 17.5% | 17.6% | 17.3% |
| 20 | December 23, 2016 | 18.6% | 16.4% | 16.1% | 14.8% |
| 21 | December 26, 2016 | 17.9% | 15.6% | 17.1% | 16.3% |
| 22 | December 27, 2016 | 20.1% | 19.3% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| 23 | December 28, 2016 | 18.3% | 16.9% | 17.6% | 17.3% |
| 24 | December 29, 2016 | 19.6% | 17.8% | 18.1% | 17.3% |
| 25 | December 30, 2016 | 18.3% | 16.8% | 17.1% | 16.4% |
| 26 | January 2, 2017 | 19.6% | 18.3% | 18.2% | 17.3% |
| 27 | January 3, 2017 | 21.0% | 19.0% | 18.8% | 17.3% |
| 28 | January 4, 2017 | 20.0% | 18.3% | 17.9% | 17.3% |
| 29 | January 5, 2017 | 20.1% | 18.0% | 18.7% | 18.0% |
| 30 | January 6, 2017 | 20.0% | 18.3% | 17.1% | 16.3% |
| 31 | January 9, 2017 | 20.1% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 17.6% |
| 32 | January 10, 2017 | 20.9% | 18.7% | 18.6% | 17.1% |
| 33 | January 11, 2017 | 20.1% | 18.9% | 19.2% | 18.1% |
| 34 | January 12, 2017 | 21.2% | 19.5% | 18.7% | 17.8% |
| 35 | January 13, 2017 | 20.4% | 18.4% | 17.6% | 16.6% |
| 36 | January 16, 2017 | 21.8% | 19.5% | 19.5% | 18.1% |
| 37 | January 17, 2017 | 22.1% | 20.4% | 19.7% | 18.4% |
| 38 | January 18, 2017 | 20.1% | 18.0% | 18.5% | 17.5% |
| 39 | January 19, 2017 | 22.2% | 19.5% | 18.9% | 18.2% |
| 40 | January 20, 2017 | 18.4% | 17.0% | 17.3% | 15.9% |
| 41 | January 23, 2017 | 21.6% | 19.0% | 19.9% | 18.7% |
| 42 | January 24, 2017 | 21.4% | 19.4% | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| 43 | January 25, 2017 | 19.7% | 17.5% | 18.0% | 16.7% |
| 44 | January 26, 2017 | 20.1% | 17.5% | 18.7% | 17.7% |
| 45 | January 27, 2017 | 12.9% | 12.2% | 11.2% | 11.0% |
| 46 | January 31, 2017 | 21.8% | 20.3% | 20.6% | 19.1% |
| 47 | February 1, 2017 | 21.1% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 17.8% |
| 48 | February 2, 2017 | 21.9% | 20.2% | 21.7% | 20.5% |
| 49 | February 3, 2017 | 19.2% | 17.2% | 19.7% | 18.1% |
| 50 | February 6, 2017 | 19.9% | 18.0% | 20.5% | 19.2% |
| 51 | February 7, 2017 | 20.5% | 17.3% | 20.9% | 19.5% |
| 52 | February 8, 2017 | 21.3% | 19.2% | 20.7% | 19.2% |
| 53 | February 9, 2017 | 19.9% | 17.5% | 20.4% | 19.1% |
| 54 | February 10, 2017 | 20.9% | 17.5% | 19.7% | 17.7% |
| 55 | February 13, 2017 | 21.4% | 20.1% | 21.8% | 20.7% |
| 56 | February 14, 2017 | 20.6% | 19.4% | 19.9% | 18.3% |
| 57 | February 15, 2017 | 19.4% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 18.1% |
| 58 | February 16, 2017 | 21.3% | 19.1% | 20.7% | 19.1% |
| 59 | February 17, 2017 | 20.5% | 18.7% | 20.6% | 18.7% |
| 60 | February 20, 2017 | 19.8% | 19.1% | 21.8% | 20.8% |
| 61 | February 21, 2017 | 18.8% | 17.3% | 20.6% | 19.0% |
| 62 | February 22, 2017 | 20.9% | 18.1% | 20.4% | 19.0% |
| 63 | February 23, 2017 | 20.7% | 18.0% | 21.1% | 19.8% |
| 64 | February 24, 2017 | 21.4% | 19.8% | 20.6% | 18.8% |
| 65 | February 27, 2017 | 21.1% | 18.8% | 20.2% | 18.4% |
| 66 | February 28, 2017 | 21.9% | 19.2% | 21.6% | 20.3% |
| 67 | March 1, 2017 | 22.0% | 19.5% | 22.7% | 20.8% |
| 68 | March 2, 2017 | 22.7% | 20.6% | 22.5% | 20.8% |
| 69 | March 3, 2017 | 22.1% | 20.4% | 20.3% | 19.5% |
| 70 | March 6, 2017 | 21.1% | 18.4% | 21.4% | 19.6% |
| 71 | March 7, 2017 | 22.0% | 19.6% | 22.1% | 20.0% |
| 72 | March 8, 2017 | 21.8% | 19.5% | 21.8% | 19.6% |
| 73 | March 9, 2017 | 20.7% | 18.8% | 22.6% | 20.7% |
| 74 | March 10, 2017 | 19.2% | 16.6% | 19.1% | 18.2% |
| 75 | March 13, 2017 | 22.4% | 19.8% | 21.7% | 20.2% |
| 76 | March 14, 2017 | 23.2% | 19.7% | 22.7% | 21.4% |
| 77 | March 15, 2017 | 21.6% | 19.5% | 21.8% | 19.3% |
| 78 | March 16, 2017 | 25.5% | 22.9% | 22.6% | 20.5% |
| 79 | March 17, 2017 | 22.7% | 22.0% | 20.9% | 19.7% |
| 80 | March 20, 2017 | 24.8% | 23.0% | 22.9% | 21.5% |
| 81 | March 21, 2017 | 24.1% | 21.5% | 23.3% | 21.7% |
| 82 | March 22, 2017 | 25.7% | 23.2% | 22.4% | 20.6% |
| 83 | March 23, 2017 | 26.0% | 22.6% | 23.5% | 21.9% |
| 84 | March 24, 2017 | 24.6% | 22.1% | 21.5% | 20.1% |
| 85 | March 27, 2017 | 25.5% | 23.5% | 23.4% | 21.4% |
| 86 | March 28, 2017 | 25.8% | 21.5% | 23.5% | 22.1% |
| 87 | March 29, 2017 | 25.6% | 22.9% | 22.0% | 20.2% |
| 88 | March 30, 2017 | 25.4% | 22.7% | 22.2% | 21.1% |
| 89 | March 31, 2017 | 24.4% | 21.5% | 22.5% | 21.2% |
| 90 | April 3, 2017 | 25.5% | 23.0% | 22.5% | 21.1% |
| 91 | April 4, 2017 | 24.2% | 20.2% | 21.1% | 19.5% |
| 92 | April 5, 2017 | 24.3% | 20.9% | 22.4% | 20.0% |
| 93 | April 6, 2017 | 24.4% | 21.5% | 21.4% | 19.5% |
| 94 | April 7, 2017 | 23.3% | 21.2% | 19.8% | 19.1% |
| 95 | April 10, 2017 | 24.6% | 21.4% | 20.8% | 18.8% |
| 96 | April 11, 2017 | 24.2% | 22.4% | 20.5% | 18.8% |
| 97 | April 12, 2017 | 23.8% | 20.6% | 20.5% | 18.5% |
| 98 | April 13, 2017 | 23.4% | 19.9% | 20.9% | 19.6% |
| 99 | April 14, 2017 | 24.3% | 22.4% | 21.5% | 20.2% |
| 100 | April 17, 2017 | 26.1% | 23.6% | 23.7% | 22.0% |
| 101 | April 18, 2017 | 25.6% | 22.5% | 22.7% | 20.5% |
| 102 | April 19, 2017 | 23.7% | 21.0% | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| 103 | April 20, 2017 | 24.0% | 20.1% | 21.9% | 20.2% |
| 104 | April 21, 2017 | 24.7% | 20.7% | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Average | 21.07% | 18.91% | 19.46% | 18.20% | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31st KBS Drama Awards[3] | Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Kim Seung-soo | Won |
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | Myung Se-bin | Won | ||
| Best Young Actress | Uhm Chae-young | Nominated | ||
| Best Couple Award | Kim Seung-soo and Myung Se-bin | Nominated | ||
References
- ↑ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ↑ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ↑ Lee, Kyung-ho (January 1, 2018). "김영철·천호진,KBS 연기대상 공동 수상..아버지의 힘!(종합)". Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
External links
- First Love Again official KBS website (in Korean)
- First Love Again on KBS World
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