Rich Man (TV series)
Appearance
Rich Man | |
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Also known as | Rich Man, Poor Woman |
Hangul | 리치맨 |
Genre | Single-camera |
Running time | 60 mins |
Production company | iHQ |
Original release | |
Network | |
Release | May 9 June 28, 2018 | –
Rich Man (Korean: 리치맨; RR: Richimaen) is a 2018 television series starring Kim Jun-myeon, Ha Yeon-soo, Oh Chang-seok and Kim Ye-won. It is a remake of the 2012 Japanese television series Rich Man, Poor Woman. The drama is aired on MBN and Dramax starting May 9, 2018 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 23:00 (KST).[1]
Synopsis
This is a romance story about Lee Yoo-chan (
Oh Chang-suk
), Yoo-chan's friend and company co-founder, recognizes Bo-ra's photograph. This leads to a short-term offer of a job to Bo-ra.
Cast
Main
- Kim Jun-myeon as Lee Yoo-chan[3]
- A genius programmer who is also the CEO of gaming company, "Next In". He has a facial recognition disability, and thus cannot recognize the woman he loves.
- Ha Yeon-soo as Kim Bo-ra[4]
- A jobless college graduate who dreams of working at "Next In.” She has a positive attitude and an excellent memory.
- Oh Chang-seok as Min Tae-joo[5]
- Vice president of "Next In". He is gentle and warm.
- Kim Ye-won as Min Tae-ra[6]
- Younger sister of Tae-joo. A gallery curator.
Supporting
Next In staff
- Jung Yo-han as Steve Jo, an employee at “Next In.” He's known for his lighthearted, joking attitude and his random comments in perfect English.
- Choi Kwang-il as Nam Chul-woo (Administration Director)
- Park Sung-hoon as Cha Do-jin (Programmer). Seemingly narcissistic but opens up gradually. Ends up married.[7]
- Lee Jae-jin as Kang Chan-soo (Management Team employee)
- Kim Ian as Jang Do-il (New Development Team leader)
- Gong Seo-young as Oh Se-yeon (Yoo-Chan's secretary)
People around Yoo-Chan
- Kim Min-ji as Kim Boon-hong
- Yoo-chan's first love and Bo-ra's life mentor
- Park Hyun-woo as Michael
- Friend who grew up with Yoo-chan in an orphanage.
People around Bo-ra
- Yun Da-yeong as Park Mi-so (Bo-ra's college friend and roommate)
- Kim Jung-pal as Kim Il-goo (Bo-ra's father)
- Hwang Young-hee as Jo Yeon-shil (Bo-ra's mother)
- Sung Byung-suk as Park Kkot-bun (Bo-ra's grandmother)
- Park Won-suk as Kim Bo-sung (Bo-ra's brother)
Others
- Choi Ji-na as Jung Young-suk (Vice Minister of Science and Technology)
- Lee Tae-vin as Lee Jae-young
Production
Original soundtrack
Rich Man OST | |
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Released | 2018 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Language | |
Label | Music Zip distributed by Kakao M |
Part 1
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Hard for Me" |
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| Cheeze | 3:26 |
2. | "Hard for Me" (Inst.) |
| 3:26 | ||
Total length: | 6:52 |
Part 2
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Real Love" | ASUKA |
| Nam Tae-hyun (South Club) | 3:55 |
2. | "Real Love" (Inst.) |
| 3:55 | ||
Total length: | 7:50 |
Part 3
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Let's Pray" |
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| Kei (Lovelyz) | 3:55 |
2. | "Let's Pray" (Inst.) |
| 3:55 | ||
Total length: | 7:50 |
Part 4
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Single Heart (일편단심)" |
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| Bella, Hyeseong ( Elris ) | 3:18 |
2. | "Single Heart (일편단심)" (Inst.) |
| 3:18 | ||
Total length: | 6:36 |
Part 5
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Hard for Me" |
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| NCT ) | 3:26 |
2. | "Hard for Me" (Inst.) |
| 3:26 | ||
Total length: | 6:52 |
Part 6
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artists | Length |
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1. | "Do U" |
| Kevin | Monogram | 3:36 |
2. | "Do U" (Inst.) | Kevin | 3:36 | ||
Total length: | 7:12 |
Part 7
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "My Spring" (나의 봄) |
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| Song Ha-ye | 4:37 |
2. | "My Spring" (Inst.) |
| 4:37 | ||
Total length: | 9:14 |
Part 8
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "I'm Also Like You" (나도 너처럼) |
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| Lee Byung-chul | 4:45 |
2. | "I'm Also Like You" (Inst.) |
| 4:45 | ||
Total length: | 9:30 |
Ratings
- In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
- TNmS stopped their ratings since June, 2018.
Ep. | Broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
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AGB Nielsen[9] | TNmS[10] | |||
MBN | Dramax | MBN | ||
Nationwide | ||||
1 | May 9, 2018 | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
2 | May 10, 2018 | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
3 | May 16, 2018 | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
4 | May 17, 2018 | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
5 | May 23, 2018 | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
6 | May 24, 2018 | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
7 | May 30, 2018 | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
8 | May 31, 2018 | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
9 | June 6, 2018 | 1.9% | 0.2% | — |
10 | June 7, 2018 | 1.4% | 0.3% | |
11 | June 13, 2018 | 1.2% | 0.2% | |
12 | June 14, 2018 | 1.0% | - | |
13 | June 20, 2018 | 1.5% | 0.4% | |
14 | June 21, 2018 | 1.1% | 0.1% | |
15 | June 27, 2018 | 0.9% | 0.2% | |
16 | June 28, 2018 | 0.8% | 0.3% | |
Average | 1.21% | - | - | |
Special | May 2, 2018 | — |
- This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC & EBS).
References
- ^ "[공식] 엑소 수호X하연수 '리치맨', MBN·드라맥스 동시 편성". My Daily (in Korean). March 21, 2018.
- ^ a b "'리치맨' 수호X하연수 대본리딩 공개, 상큼한 청춘 로맨스". Newsen. March 23, 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "EXO's Suho to play lead role in remake of Japanese drama 'Rich Man, Poor Woman'". The Korea Herald. November 17, 2017.
- ^ "'리치맨' 하연수, 알파고급 암기력의 소유자 '김보라 기대'". Sports Chosun (in Korean). April 11, 2018.
- ^ "Oh Chang-suk to star in "Rich Man"". Hancinema. Newsen. November 20, 2017.
- ^ "'리치맨' 김예원, 엄친딸의 표본 변신…新여성 워너비 예고". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). April 13, 2018.
- ^ "Park Sung-hoon to star in "Rich Man"". Hancinema. etoday. February 20, 2018.
- ^ "김준면·하연수·오창석·김예원 '리치맨', 배우→스태프까지 총출동" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ^ "TNmS Rating on Naver". Naver. May 9, 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-03.