Man in a Veil

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Man in a Veil
Man in a Veil main poster.jpg
Promotional poster
Hangul비밀의 남자
Hanja秘密의 男子
Genre
Created byKBS Drama Production
Written byLee Jung-dae
Directed by
Starring
Opening themeSecret Man by Choi Chul-ho and Lee So-ri
ComposersChoi Chul-ho
Lee So-ri
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes105[a]
Production
Executive producersMoon Joon-ha
KBS Media
ProducersPark Jae sam
Choi Jeong-eun
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time40 minutes
Production companyCelltrion Entertainment
DistributorKBS
Release
Original networkKBS2
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original release7 September 2020 (2020-09-07) –
10 February 2021 (2021-02-10)
External links
Website

Man in a Veil (Korean: 비밀의 남자; Hanja: 秘密의 男子; lit. Secret Man) is a South Korean melodrama starring Kang Eun-tak and Uhm Hyun-kyung. The drama aired on KBS2 from 7 September 2020 to 10 February 2021.

It was supposed to start on 31 August 2020, but was postponed for a week due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Cast[]

Main[]

  • Kang Eun-tak as Lee Tae-poong / Yoo Min-hyuk[2]
    • Jo Yong-jin as young Lee Tae-poong
  • Uhm Hyun-kyung as Han Yoo-jung[3]
    • Kim Da-in as young Han Yoo-jung
  • Lee Chae-young as Han Yoo-ra[2]
    • Yoon Seo-jin as young Han Yoo-ra
  • as Cha Seo-joon[2]
    • Choi Yoon-woo as young Cha Seo-joon

Supporting[]

Lee Tae-poong's family[]

Han Yoo-jung and Han Yoo-ra's family[]

  • Choi Jae-sung as Han Dae-chul
  • as Yeo Sook-ja
  • as Han Yoo-myung
    • Ian Cho as young Yoo-myung
  • Seo Woo-jin as Han Dong-ho / Lee Min-woo
  • Bae Do-hwan as Yeo Bong-joon

Cha Seo-joon's family[]

  • as Cha Woo-seok
  • Kim Hee-jung as Joo Hwa-yeon
  • Kim Yoon-kyung as Cha Mi-ri
  • as Koo Chun-soo

Others[]

  • Kim Jong-don as Baek Min-won
  • Choi Ji-young as Eom Hae-soo
  • Na Woo-ho as Song Jin-ho
  • Song Seung-ha as Yoo-ra's fellow announcer #1
  • Kim Ga-ran as Yoo-ra's fellow announcer #2
  • Baek Jae-jin as private detective hired by Yoo-ra
  • Lee Chae-hyun as Kim Min-joon
  • Yoo Yong as Detective Lee Hyuk-jae
  • Kim Kyung-min as Park Tae-soo
  • Choi Min-geum as Sook-ja's aunt
  • Hong Seung-bum as Lawyer Min
  • Yoon Duk-yong as Kim Bong-wan
  • Na Suk-min as man who guarded Woo-seok's hospital room
  • Lee Seong-jae as Woo-seok's doctor

Special appearances[]

  • Eru as Choi Joon-seok (Ep. 1-10, 15-16, 72-75, 102-105)
  • Lee Jin-woo as Kang Sang-hyeon (Ep. 1-16)
  • Hong Seok-cheon as Radio PD who helps Yoo-ra (Ep. 1)
  • Yun Da-yeong as Park Na-yeong (Ep. 1-2, 8, 29-30, 53-55)
  • Park Hyeon-jeong as Mi Ah-jeong (Ep. 1-3)
  • Kim Hyun-sook as Na-yeong's mother (Ep. 2, 8)
  • Lee Joo-eun as Song Ji-yeon (Ep. 3-4)
  • Kim Do-kyeong as Driver Kim / Choi Ji-seok (Ep. 8-12)
  • Romina as foreign woman in the hospital (Ep. 20)
  • Ryu Ji-kwang as DL Group model (Ep. 74)
  • Lee Sang-joon as delivery man (Ep. 99)

Original soundtrack[]

Man in a Veil
(Original Television Soundtrack)
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedJanuary 27, 2021 (2021-01-27)
Recorded2020-2021
Genre
Length40:25
LanguageKorean
LabelLeon Korea
Singles from Man in a Veil
  1. "Breathe Me"
    Released: September 17, 2020 (2020-09-17)
  2. "Lean On My Shoulder"
    Released: September 24, 2020 (2020-09-24)
  3. "Love, Once"
    Released: December 2, 2020 (2020-12-02)
  4. "It's Fortunate"
    Released: December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)

The following is the official track list of Man in a Veil (Original Television Soundtrack) album. The tracks with no indicated lyricists and composers are the drama's musical score; the artists indicated for these tracks are the tracks' composers themselves.[5][6] Singles included on the album were released from September 17, 2020, to December 10, 2020.[7][8][9][10]

No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Breathe Me" (숨만 쉬는 나)Yoo Sung-kyu (Noblesse)TaibianChoi Hyun-joon (V.O.S)3:39
2."Lean On My Shoulder" (어깨에 기대)
  • U-LU
  • 8Hoop
  • U-LU
  • 8Hoop
Tim3:58
3."Love, Once" (사랑, 그 한번)Seo Ui-seongSeo Ui-seongBan Gwang-ok3:41
4."It's Fortunate" (다행이야)
  • AIMING
  • Kang Min-hoon
  • AIMING
  • Kang Min-hoon
Sung-min4:24
5."Devil's Tango"  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Lee So-ri
0:52
6."Secret Man" (Man in a Veil Title Full Version)  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Lee So-ri
2:20
7."You And Me"  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Lee So-ri
3:32
8."Melody On Guitar"  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Oh Hye-joo
2:19
9."Gloomy"  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Lee So-ri
  • Lee Yong-seok
4:24
10."Ambition"  Lee So-ri1:50
11."Sad Story"  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Oh Hye-joo
2:10
12."Long Way"  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Oh Hye-joo
3:09
13."Irreversible"  
  • Choi Chul-ho
  • Lee So-ri
1:37
14."My Everything"  Lee So-ri2:36
Total length:40:25

Viewership[]

The last episode had more than 3 million views nationwide (3,502,000) and 1,789,000 in the capital, Seoul.[11]

  • In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
2020
Ep. Original broadcast date AGB Nielsen[12]
Nationwide Nationwide Seoul
1 7 September 14.0% 10.4% 9.3%
2 8 September 12.9% 11.1% 10.7%
3 9 September 14.0% 11.4% 9.8%
4 10 September 13.8% 10.7% 9.3%
5 11 September 13.9% 11.4% 10.1%
6 14 September 14.1% 11.0% 9.7%
7 15 September 14.8% 12.6% 10.9%
8 16 September 15.8% 12.9% 11.3%
9 17 September 14.9% 13.0% 10.9%
10 18 September 14.3% 12.0% 10.0%
11 21 September 15.0% 12.3% 10.7%
12 22 September 14.9% 12.1% 10.4%
13 23 September 14.8% 11.7% 10.0%
14 24 September 14.1% 12.1% 10.4%
15 25 September 13.3% 11.2% 9.4%
16 28 September 12.7% 11.1% 10.2%
17 29 September 13.6% 10.9% 9.2%
18 30 September 13.0% 11.4% 9.8%
19 5 October 14.2% 11.8% 10.3%
20 6 October 14.2% 13.1% 12.0%
21 7 October 15.8% 14.3% 12.2%
22 8 October 17.0% 14.4% 13.0%
23 9 October 15.2% 13.5% 11.4%
24 12 October 14.8% 15.1% 13.6%
25 13 October 16.7% 15.1% 13.8%
26 14 October 16.2% 14.8% 13.1%
27 15 October 16.1% 14.5% 12.6%
28 19 October 16.4% 14.2% 12.3%
29 20 October 17.0% 14.5% 12.4%
30 21 October 15.8% 14.6% 11.6%
31 22 October 16.0% 15.5% 13.7%
32 23 October 16.6% 15.2% 13.2%
33 26 October 16.4% 15.1% 13.2%
34 27 October 16.9% 15.0% 13.0%
35 28 October 17.1% 14.8% 12.6%
36 29 October 17.6% 15.5% 13.5%
37 30 October 17.4% 14.8% 13.1%
38 3 November 18.0% 15.9% 14.6%
39 4 November 17.0% 14.7% 12.3%
40 6 November 16.0% 13.9% 11.7%
41 9 November 16.8% 15.0% 12.7%
42 11 November 16.8% 15.0% 13.1%
43 12 November 16.0% 14.8% 12.7%
44 13 November 16.6% 14.7% 12.6%
45 16 November 17.9% 15.1% 12.9%
46 17 November 14.5% 15.0% 13.1%
47 18 November 18.7% 15.5% 13.2%
48 19 November 18.3% 16.4% 14.3%
49 23 November 17.8% 16.0% 13.9%
50 25 November 17.7% 16.1% 14.3%
51 26 November 18.3% 15.9% 13.4%
52 27 November 17.6% 15.9% 14.7%
53 30 November 17.5% 17.0% 15.0%
54 1 December 17.4% 17.1% 14.5%
55 2 December 18.1% 16.7% 14.2%
56 3 December 19.5% 17.0% 15.2%
57 4 December 18.1% 16.8% 14.6%
58 7 December 19.6% 17.3% 15.0%
59 8 December 21.1% 17.4% 15.1%
60 9 December 20.1% 17.7% 15.4%
61 10 December 19.9% 17.5% 15.3%
62 11 December 19.6% 16.8% 15.1%
63 14 December 19.6% 17.7% 15.1%
64 15 December 20.1% 18.5% 16.5%
65 16 December 19.8% 17.9% 15.6%
66 17 December 18.9% 17.9% 16.0%
67 18 December 17.8% 17.9% 16.1%
68 21 December 19.3% 18.8% 16.6%
69 22 December 21.1% 18.8% 16.4%
70 23 December 19.6% 18.5% 16.2%
71 24 December 19.3% 17.8% 15.9%
72 25 December 20.0% 17.9% 16.0%
73 28 December 12.0% 19.8% 17.5%
74 29 December 20.8% 19.5% 17.0%
75 30 December 18.3% 19.1% 16.9%
76 31 December 16.2% 18.3% 15.9%
2021
77 1 January 20.4% 18.9% 17.0%
78 4 January 20.9% 19.1% 16.6%
79 5 January 22.0% 19.3% 16.9%
80 6 January 21.3% 18.7% 15.8%
81 7 January 21.8% 19.7% 16.8%
82 8 January 21.4% 20.1% 17.6%
83 11 January 20.2% 19.2% 17.5%
84 12 January 20.7% 19.6% 17.3%
85 13 January 21.1% 19.5% 16.9%
86 14 January 21.1% 18.8% 15.9%
87 15 January 20.8% 18.1% 15.4%
88 18 January 20.8% 19.3% 16.2%
89 19 January 22.1% 19.1% 16.7%
90 20 January 21.8% 18.9% 16.3%
91 21 January 21.6% 19.3% 16.8%
92 22 January 21.1% 19.8% 17.4%
93 25 January 20.8% 19.5% 17.3%
94 26 January 21.7% 20.4% 17.9%
95 27 January 21.7% 19.4% 17.1%
96 28 January 23.1% 19.4% 16.9%
97 29 January 22.5% 19.8% 17.3%
98 1 February 23.0% 20.1% 16.5%
99 2 February 23.4% 21.2% 18.9%
100 3 February 22.9% 20.2% 17.7%
101 4 February 21.2% 19.6% 17.0%
102 5 February 22.8% 19.9% 17.3%
103 8 February 22.2% 19.7% 17.1%
104 9 February 23.1% 20.5% 17.9%
105 10 February 22.4% 21.3% 18.7%
Average 18.12% 16.32% 14.23%

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2020 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama Kang Eun-tak Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama Lee Chae-young

Notes[]

  1. ^ Originally scheduled to air for 100 episodes, the series was extended by five episodes due to its popularity.

References[]

  1. ^ "KBS "코로나 여파로 드라마 5편 제작중단…'비밀의 남자' 1주일 결방"[전문]". 22 August 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Kang Eun-tak, Uhm Hyun-kyung and Lee Chae-young at Script Reading of "A Man in a Veil"". Hancinema. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
  3. ^ "Uhm Hyun-kyung Cast for "A Man in a Veil"". Hancinema. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
  4. ^ "Yang Mi-kyung to Star in "A Man in a Veil"". Hancinema. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
  5. ^ "비밀의 남자 OST". Bugs! (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "A Man in a Veil (Original Television Soundtrack)". Apple Music. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  7. ^ "A Man in a Veil (Original Television Soundtrack) Pt. 1". Apple Music. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  8. ^ "A Man in a Veil (Original Television Soundtrack) Pt. 2". Apple Music. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  9. ^ "A Man in a Veil (Original Television Soundtrack) Pt. 3". Apple Music. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  10. ^ "A Man in a Veil (Original Television Soundtrack) Pt. 4". Apple Music. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  11. ^ "Nielsen Korea". www.nielsenmedia.co.kr. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
  12. ^ AGB Nielsen

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