Don't Dare to Dream
Don't Dare to Dream | |
---|---|
![]() Promotional poster | |
Also known as | Jealousy Incarnate |
Hangul | 질투의 화신 |
Genre | Workplace Romantic comedy |
Written by | Seo Sook-hyang |
Directed by | Park Shin-woo (Ep. 1-24) Lee Jung-heum (Ep. 5-24) |
Starring | Gong Hyo-jin Jo Jung-suk Go Kyung-pyo Lee Mi-sook Park Ji-young Lee Sung-jae Seo Ji-hye |
Opening theme | "Did You Ride UFO?" by Heize, Go Young-bae |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 24 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Park Young-soo |
Producers | Jung Chang-hwan Han Se-min |
News editors | Kim In-yeong Park Sung-hee |
Production locations | |
Cinematography | Kang Seung-gi Hong Seung-hyuk Jung Jong-bum Jang Duk-hwan |
Running time | 60 mins |
Production company | SM C&C |
Distributor | SBS |
Release | |
Original network | SBS |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format | Digital |
Original release | August 24 November 10, 2016 | –
External links | |
Website |
Don't Dare to Dream,[1] also known as Jealousy Incarnate (Korean: 질투의 화신; Hanja: 嫉妒의 化身; RR: Jiltueui Hwasin), is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Gong Hyo-jin, Jo Jung-suk, Go Kyung-pyo, Lee Mi-sook, Park Ji-young, Lee Sung-jae and Seo Ji-hye. It aired every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST) on SBS from August 24 to November 10, 2016 for 24 episodes.[2][3]
Synopsis[]
Weather caster, Pyo Na-ri (Gong Hyo-jin), and news anchor, Lee Hwa-shin (Jo Jung-suk), are long-time colleagues at SBC broadcasting station. Na-ri has had a crush on Hwa-shin three years ago but things change when she meets the perfect man Go Jung-won (Go Kyung-pyo), a chaebol heir and close friend of Hwa-shin.
Meanwhile, Sung-sook (Lee Mi-sook) and Ja-young (Park Ji-young), who are rivals in both love and career, get entangled with Kim Rak (Lee Sung-jae), a restaurant owner and landlord of the building where Na-ri lives.
Cast[]
Main[]
- Gong Hyo-jin as Pyo Na-ri
- Na-ri is a weather broadcaster with an optimistic personality. Graduating from a third-rate college and having no money or connections, Na-ri is full of insecurities, but continues to persevere and work hard to keep her place at the station. She used to have a crush on Hwa-shin for 3 years.
- Jo Jung-suk as Lee Hwa-shin[4]
- Hwa-shin is a star reporter and news anchor with a great education and family background. He has a proud, competitive and macho personality; and gets jealous when Na-ri is with Jung-won as he starts developing feelings for her.
- Go Kyung-pyo as Go Jung-won[5]
- A polite, friendly man who is serious when it comes to love. Jung-won is the boss of a publishing company, and a chaebol heir of a large corporation that manages several luxury clothing brands. He falls for Na-ri at first sight.
- Lee Mi-sook as Kye Sung-sook
- A reporter-turned-anchorwoman. Jong-shin's first wife and Ppal-gang's mother.
- Park Ji-young as Bang Ja-young
- Department head of SBC station and announcer. Jong-shin's second wife.
- Lee Sung-jae as Kim Rak
- Chef and owner of a restaurant, and landlord to Nari and her family. A kind and caring man who cares for his tenants like family.
- Seo Ji-hye as Hong Hye-won
- The daughter of the Senior Secretary to the President for Public Affairs and a news anchor for the 7PM news. She's intelligent and capable in her career. However, in her 29 years of life, she hasn't had one ordeal to deal with and she doesn't believe people are equal, making her self-conceited and has a mingled reputation.
Supporting[]
Crazy 18[]
- Moon Ga-young as Lee Ppal-gang
- Kim Jung-hyun as Pyo Chi-yeol, Na-ri's brother
- Ahn Woo-yeon as Oh Dae-goo
People around Hwa Shin[]
- Park Jung-soo as Hwa-shin's mother
- Yoon Da-hoon as Lee Jong-shin, Hwa-shin's brother and Ppal-gang's father
People around Jung Won[]
- Choi Hwa-jung as Kim Tae-ra, Jung-won's mother and Kim Rak's sister
- Park Sung-hoon as Secretary Cha
People at SBC broadcasting company[]
- Kwon Hae-hyo as Oh Jong-hwan
- Jung Sang-hoon as Choi Dong-ki
- Yoo Jae-myung as Uhm Ki-dae
- Park Hwan-hee as Keum Soo-jung
- Park Eun-ji as Park Jin
- Seo Yoo-ri as Hong Ji-min
- Kim Ye-won as Na Joo-hee
- Jun Ji-an as Im Soo-mi
- Yoo Jung-rae as Kan Mi-young
- Lee Chae-won as Yang Sung-sook
- Park Seo-young as Jang Hee-soo
- Sung Chang-hoon as New agency staff
- Lee Myung-haeng as 7 o'clock news anchor
People at Rak Villa[]
- Seo Eun-soo as Ri Hong-dan, Na-ri and Chi-yeol's step mother
- Sul Woo-hyung as Pyo Bum, Na-ri's step brother
- Suh Hyun-suk as Lee Seung-han
People at Sun Hospital[]
- Bae Hae-sun as Keum Suk-ho, Oncologist
- Park Jin-joo as Nurse Oh Jin-joo
Extended[]
- Min Jung-sub
- Song Ha-rim as School office clerk who attended the festival
- Yeo Un-bok as surgeon
- Choi Kyu-sik as Taxi driver
- Lee Do-yeob
- Jang Hae-min
- Lee Yoon-sang as Executive Officer of Yonee Group's hotel
- Kwan Eun-soo
Special appearances[]
- BamBam as Guy in Thailand nightclub (Ep. 1)[6]
- Vivian Cha as Guy's girlfriend (Ep. 1)
- Yoo Jae-myung as news anchor
- Lee Jung-eun as Breast cancer screening doctor
- Oh Se-deuk as Chinese restaurant chef
- Jung Kyung-sun as Pyo Na-ri's mother
- Han Ji-min as Han Ji-min, Hwa-shin's blind date (Ep. 11)
- Kim Kyung-ran as announcer open recruitment judge (Ep. 14)
- Ahn Hye-kyung as announcer applicant (Ep. 14)
- Jun Hyun-moo as announcer applicant (SBS announcer) (Ep. 14)
- Oh Jung-yeon as announcer applicant (Ep. 14)
- Kim Yoon-sang as announcer applicant (SBS announcer) (Ep. 14)
- Lee Sun-kyun Na-ri's blind date (Voice) (Ep. 15)
- Ko Sung-hee as Hong Soo-young, Hwa-shin and Jung-won's first love (Ep. 17)
Broadcast rights bidding[]
KBS 2TV and SBS both expressed interest in broadcast rights for Don't Dare to Dream.[7] When the casting was first announced on February 2016, the drama was then in talks to air on KBS 2TV,[8] but SBS decided to join the bidding war. In April 2016, it was announced that SBS won the drama's broadcast rights.[9]
Original soundtrack[]
Don't Dare to Dream OST | |
---|---|
Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Released | November 10, 2016 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Language | Korean, English |
Label | EL Music Studio Universal Music |
No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Did You Ride UFO? (UFO 타고 왔니 ?)" | Heize, Go Young-bae | 3:47 |
2. | "Lovesome" | Ra.D | 3:52 |
3. | "Step Step" | Suran | 4:13 |
4. | "Would You Come to Me (내게 올래요)" | Brother Su | 3:41 |
5. | "Bye, Autumn" | SALTNPAPER | 4:00 |
6. | "Melting" | April 2nd | 3:32 |
7. | "Yes! Love" | Kim Hyun-ah (Lalasweet) | 3:24 |
8. | "Because Of You (너 때문에)" | Kim Tae-woo (G.O.D) | 4:11 |
9. | "Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun (월화수목금토일)" | J Rabbit | 3:20 |
10. | "Only Going Far Away" | Unknown dress | 4:20 |
11. | "With You (연애 좀 할까)" | Kwon Jin-ah | 3:31 |
12. | "Don't Explain" | My-Q | 3:45 |
13. | "Jealousy Incarnate (질투의 화신)" | April 2nd | 3:33 |
14. | "Did You Ride UFO? (UFO 타고 왔니?)" (Acoustic Ver.) | Heize | 3:34 |
15. | "I See You" | Peanuts Butter | 3:34 |
16. | "Melted (녹아내린다)" | April 2nd | 2:30 |
17. | "No! No! No!" | Various Artists | 1:25 |
18. | "Pit a Pat (두근 두근)" | Various Artists | 2:01 |
19. | "Between Friendship and Love (우정과 사랑 사이)" | Various Artists | 3:03 |
20. | "Rock Villa Girls (락빌라 그녀들)" | Various Artists | 1:37 |
21. | "Coward and Miserable (찌질하고 처량한)" | Various Artists | 1:31 |
22. | "Their Love Law (그들만의 사랑법)" | Various Artists | 2:05 |
23. | "Jealous (질투)" | Various Artists | 3:07 |
24. | "With Dad With Me (아빠하고 나하고)" | Various Artists | 1:17 |
Charted songs[]
Ratings[]
In the table below, 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.
Ep. | Broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TNmS[14] | AGB Nielsen[15] | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | |||||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
4 | |||||
5 | |||||
6 | |||||
7 | |||||
8 | |||||
9 | |||||
10 | |||||
11 | |||||
12 | |||||
13 | |||||
14 | |||||
15 | |||||
16 | |||||
17 | |||||
18 | |||||
19 | |||||
20 | |||||
21 | |||||
22 | |||||
23 | |||||
24 | |||||
Average |
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 1st Asia Artist Awards | Best Artist Award, Actor | Jo Jung-suk | Nominated |
SBS Drama Awards | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Jo Jung-suk | Nominated | |
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Romantic Comedy Drama | Jo Jung-suk | Won | ||
Go Kyung-pyo | Nominated | |||
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Romantic Comedy Drama | Gong Hyo-jin | Won | ||
Lee Mi-sook | Nominated | |||
Special Acting Award, Actor in a Romantic Comedy Drama | Jung Sang-hoon | Nominated | ||
Special Acting Award, Actress in a Romantic Comedy Drama | Seo Ji-hye | Won | ||
Bae Hae-seon | Nominated | |||
K-Wave Star Award | Jo Jung-suk | Nominated | ||
Gong Hyo Jin | Nominated | |||
Best Couple | Jo Jung-suk and Gong Hyo-jin | Nominated | ||
Lee Mi-sook and Park Ji-young | Nominated | |||
Top 10 Stars Award | Jo Jung-suk | Won | ||
New Star Award | Go Kyung-pyo | Won | ||
Idol Academy Award – Best Kiss | Jo Jung-suk and Gong Hyo-jin | Nominated | ||
2017 | 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards[16] | Best Actor | Jo Jung-suk | Nominated |
Miscelleanous[]
The show has been analyzed as "a case study of the application of the Tie-Up Theory to a romantic narrative as a form of simulation of human mating processes with social cognition valence".[17]
References[]
- ^ Kong Hyo Jin ♥ Jo Jung Suk Get Happy Ending!|공효진♥조정석, 결혼으로 해피엔딩! 《Don't Dare To Dream》 질투의 화신 EP24. YouTube (in Korean). SBS Drama. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
- ^ Eugenio, Jarred (2016-05-04). "KBS vs SBS: KBS gives up broadcasting right of Jo Jung Suk and Gong Hyo Jin's drama after battle with SBS". yibada.com. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
- ^ "[리폿@이슈] 공효진·조정석·이성재, '질투의화신' 높아진 기대치". entertainment.naver.com. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
- ^ JiwonYu (2016-02-03). "Jo Jung Suk and Gong Hyo Jin in Talks to Star in New Drama Together". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
- ^ JiwonYu (2016-05-28). "Ko Kyung Pyo Considering Lead Role In Jo Jung Suk And Gong Hyo Jin's New Drama". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
- ^ ilmare42 (2016-08-25). "Watch: GOT7's BamBam Takes A Swing At Jo Jung Suk In Cameo On "Don't Dare To Dream"". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
- ^ "SBS, KBS fight over rom-com Jealousy Incarnate » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps". 2016-04-12.
- ^ "Gong Hyo-jin, Jo Jung-seok for KBS rom-com Jealousy Incarnate » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps". 2016-02-03.
- ^ "SBS wins the battle for Jealousy Incarnate » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps". 2016-04-20.
- ^ "Gaon Digital Chart 2016". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- ^ "Gaon Download Chart – Week 36". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- ^ Cumulative sales for "Step Step":
- "Gaon Download Chart – Week 37". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- "Gaon Download Chart – Week 38". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
- "Gaon Download Chart – Week 39". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- "Gaon Download Chart – Week 40". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
- "Gaon Download Chart – Week 41". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
- ^ Cumulative sales for "Would You Come to Me"
- "Gaon Download Chart – Week 39". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- "Gaon Download Chart – Week 40". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
- ^ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 28, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-07-29. Retrieved 2017-04-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Jealousy Incarnate: Quiet Ego, Competitive Desire, and the Fictional Intelligence of Long-Term Mating in a Romantic K-Drama". Retrieved 2021-07-30.
External links[]
- Seoul Broadcasting System television dramas
- 2016 South Korean television series debuts
- South Korean romantic comedy television series
- Television series about television
- Television series about journalism
- Television series about cancer
- Television series by SM C&C
- 2016 South Korean television series endings
- Television shows written by Seo Sook-hyang