DNA Lover
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Hangul | DNA 러버 |
Revised Romanization | DNA reobeo |
McCune–Reischauer | DNA rŏbŏ |
Genre | Romantic comedy |
Written by | Jung Soo-mi |
Directed by | Sung Chi-wook |
Starring | |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
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Original release | |
Network | TV Chosun |
DNA Lover (
Synopsis
DNA Lover is a romantic comedy that stimulates all five senses in which Han So-jin, a genetic researcher who has failed in numerous relationships, finally finds her match through genes.
Cast
Main
- Choi Si-won as Shim Yeon-woo: a highly capable and sensitive obstetrician and gynecologist at Sim Hospital.[1]
- Jung In-sun as Han So-jin: a researcher at the Beneficial Gene Center who is obsessed with finding the perfect 'genetic match' and is full of otaku traits.[1]
- Lee Tae-hwan as Seo Kang-hoon: a handsome firefighter who always answer So-jin's call.[1]
- Jung Yoo-jin as Jang Mi-eun: a soulmate who understands the cool life of her ex-boyfriend Yeon-woo and a polyamorous romance columnist who claims that "a woman who expects everything from one man is bound to get hurt".[1]
Supporting
- Seo Ji-young as Yoo Myung-hee[2]
- Jung Yi-rang as TBA: a head nurse who works with Yeon-woo and is usually strict but a reliable midwife to pregnant women during childbirth.[3]
- Jeong Min-sung as TBA: a loving and tender father who raises two sons while missing his wife who left before him.[4]
Production
Development
Director Sung Chi-wook , who directed Kairos (2020) and Tomorrow (2022), and writer Jeong Su-mi, who wrote Born Again (2020), teamed up while Higround , IP Box Media and Pan Entertainment managed the production of the series.[5]
Casting
Choi Si-won and Jung In-sun were reportedly cast to lead the series in November 2023.[6][7] Lee Tae-hwan was reportedly cast in January 2024, after being discharged from the military in December 2023.[8] Jung Yoo-jin was reportedly cast in February 2024.[9] TV Chosun confirmed the appearances of the four actors in April 2024.[5]
Release
In April 2024, the weekend series was reportedly scheduled to air on TV Chosun in June 2024.[10] Two months later, TV Chosun confirmed that the broadcast date will be on August 17, 2024, at 21:10 (KST).[11]
References
- ^ a b c d Yoon, Yeo-jung (April 8, 2024). 유전자로 사랑 찾을 수 있을까...최시원·정인선 'DNA 러버' 주인공 [Can we find love through genes...Choi Si-won and Jung In-sun 'DNA Lover' main characters] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Jung, Esther (February 14, 2024). 서지영, 정인선과 호흡 맞춘다...'DNA 러버' 합류 [Seo Ji-young and Jung In-sun work together...joining 'DNA Lover'] (in Korean). MHN Sports. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi, Jung-ah (April 19, 2024). '고박사' 정민성, 드라마 'DNA 러버'로 이미지 변신 ['Dr. Go' Jeong Min-sung transforms his image with the drama 'DNA Lover'] (in Korean). Sports World. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Herald Pop. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- Sports Dong-a. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- Sports Dong-a. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Hyeon, Hye-sun (January 24, 2024). [단독] 이태환, 전역 후 복귀작 'DNA러버'...최시원·정인선과 호흡 [[Exclusive] Lee Tae-hwan's comeback film 'DNA Lover' after discharge...Working with Choi Si-won and Jung In-sun] (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- Sports Dong-a. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim, Myung-mi (April 8, 2024). 최시원 정인선 이태환 정유진 'DNA 러버' 캐스팅 "6월 첫방송"[공식] [Choi Si-won, Jung In-sun, Lee Tae-hwan, Jung Yoo-jin, 'DNA Lover' cast "First broadcast in June" [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Yoon, Hyun-ji (June 12, 2024). 최시원X정인선, 유전자로 '운명의 짝' 찾는다...'DNA 러버' 8월 첫 방송 [Choi Si-won and Jung In-sun find their ‘fateful mate’ through genes...'DNA Lover' first broadcast in August] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved June 13, 2024 – via Naver.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- DNA Lover at IMDb
- DNA Lover at HanCinema