The Penthouse: War in Life

The Penthouse: War in Life
Promotional poster for season three
Also known as	Penthouse[1] The Penthouse[2]
Hangul	펜트하우스
Literal meaning	Penthouse
Revised Romanization	Penteuhauseu
Genre	SBS TV
Release	October 26, 2020 (2020-10-26) – September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)

The Penthouse: War in Life

At the end of the first season, the series was the 9th most viewed Korean television series, with 5.354 million viewers.^[13] The series achieved the number-one position in all-channel mini-series 21 times in a row from its first broadcast on October 26, 2020, to the last episode on January 5, 2021.^[14]

At the end of the second season, the series placed 8th among the most viewed Korean series, with 5.69 million viewers.^[15] The series achieved the number-one position in all-channel mini-series 13 times in a row from its first broadcast on February 19, 2021, to the last episode on April 2, 2021.^[16]

At the end of the third season on September 10, 2021, the series was the 18th most-viewed Korean series with 3.77 million viewers.^[17]

Series overview

Plot summary

Season 1

Penthouse tells the story of wealthy families living in Hera Palace and their children at Cheong-ah Arts School.

Shim Su-ryeon (

Oh Yoon-hee (Eugene) comes from a humble family background. She has had bad blood with Cheon Seo-jin (Kim So-yeon), a famous soprano whose father is the head of Cheong-ah Arts School, since high school. They get involved in a love triangle relationship with Ha Yoon-cheol (Yoon Jong-hoon).

All of them have grand ambitions and desires for their children and would do anything for them. However, their lives begin to crumble as a young mysterious girl named Min Seol-ah (Jo Soo-min) falls to her death during a party at Hera Palace. While the Hera Palace residents try to cover up the fact that she died on the premises, they cannot help but suspect each other in the murder.

Season 2

Penthouse 2 focuses on Shim Su-ryeon's secrets and the aftermath of her death, Oh Yoon-hee's revenge, Cheon Seo-jin's downfall, and the Hera Palace kids who want to be the best and win the grand award at the Cheong-ah Arts Festival.

After successfully framing Oh Yoon-hee for murder, Cheon Seo-jin and Joo Dan-tae decided to get married. Their engagement party is interrupted by Oh Yoon-hee and Ha Yoon-cheol, who have just come back from the United States. As the secrets unveil, the relationships among the people at Hera Palace are entangled, yet another mysterious figure appears and confronts them.

Season 3

Penthouse 3 focuses on the residents of Hera Palace after their trials and their kids who prepare themselves to take the college entrance examination.

Just when Shim Su-Ryeon, who faked her death in Season 1, thinks she can finally live happily, Logan Lee (Park Eun-seok) dies right before her eyes. Meanwhile, the Hera Palace residents get out of prison and attempt to get their lives back together. This starts the final lap of greed, corruption, injustice and redemption.

Cast

Character appearances

Main

• Lee Ji-ah as Shim Su-ryeon / Na Ae-kyo

Shim Su-ryeon: A graceful, elegant woman who is kind and thoughtful, despite her immense wealth. She and her husband, Joo Dan-tae, live in the penthouse of Hera Palace, making her the queen of the building's social clique. Learning of her husband's affair with Cheon Seo-jin and his involvement in the death of her daughter Min Seol-ah, she is determined to take revenge against him. Later in the series, she is also revealed to be the biological mother of Joo Seok-kyung.

Na Ae-kyo: Business partner and mistress to Joo Dan-tae, lover to Jung Doo-man and the biological mother of Joo Seok-hoon. She bears a striking resemblance to Shim Su-ryeon and has a butterfly tattoo on her back.

• Kim So-yeon as Cheon Seo-jin

One of the primary antagonists of the series. She is a wealthy woman who is the epitome of extravagant arrogance and harbors warped ambitions. She would do anything for power, money, and pride. She and Oh Yoon-hee have been bitter rivals since childhood. She pushes her daughter, Ha Eun-byeol, to sing in order to beat Oh Yoon-hee's daughter, Bae Ro-na, who is more talented than her.

• Eugene as Oh Yoon-hee

A woman whose dreams have been stunted by her lack of money and power. With gritted teeth, she took on any job and humiliation to support her daughter's ambitions of becoming an opera singer. She and Cheon Seo-jin have been bitter rivals since childhood. She does everything in her power to move up socially and financially so that her daughter, Bae Ro-na, is able to enter the prestigious Cheong-ah Arts School.

Supporting

Shim Su-ryeon/Na Ae-kyo's family

• Kim Young-dae as Joo Seok-hoon

Joo Dan-tae and Na Ae-kyo's son; Cheon Seo-jin and Shim Su-ryeon's stepson; Ha Eun-byeol, Joo Seok-kyung and Min Seol-ah's step brother. He is a calm, self-contained, and observant piano student who protects his twin sister, Seok-kyung, from their abusive father. Because of his father's evil deeds, he slowly becomes resentful towards him as the series progresses. He falls in love with Bae Ro-na, despite Ha Eun-byeol's jealousy and his twin sister's vehement disapproval.

• Han Ji-hyun as Joo Seok-kyung

Shim Su-ryeon's biological twin daughter; Min Seol-Ah's younger fraternal twin sister and Joo Seok-hoon's step sister. Seok-kyung was abducted by Joo Dan-tae and ended up as Seok-hoon's twin sister at birth. As a result, this caused her to believe that her own mother is the stepmother. She is a cunning, selfish, and scheming soprano student. She has been physically and emotionally abused by Joo Dan-tae; therefore, she bullied her classmates mercilessly, took her stepmother Su-ryeon for granted, and manipulated Seok-hoon for her needs.

• Jo Soo-min as Anna Lee/Min Seol-ah

Shim Su-ryeon's biological twin daughter; Joo Seok-kyung's older fraternal twin sister; and Joo Seok-hoon's step sister; Alex and Logan Lee's adopted sister. Seol-ah was switched out with Hye-in at birth, and abandoned as an orphan. She is intelligent, humane, compassionate, hard-working, and has the talent of a gifted soprano singer. She disguises herself as Anna Lee, a math tutor who graduated from UCLA, and tutors the Hera Palace children as she is in desperate need of money. She later enters the Cheong-ah Art School but is bullied and ostracized by her classmates including her twin sister. She dies under mysterious circumstances at the Hera Palace after attempting to expose the bullying and admission manipulation at the school.

• Na So-ye as Joo Hye-in

Kim Mi-sook's biological daughter; raised by Shim Su-ryeon. She was switched out with Seol-ah at birth. As she was born sickly, Joo Dan-tae tried to kill her in order to obtain her land and properties but Su-ryeon saves her and sends her to safety to America where she currently resides.

Cheon Seo-jin's family

• Um Ki-joon as Joo Dan-tae (Fake Identity)/Baek Joon-ki (Real Identity)

One of the primary antagonists of the series. Former husband and nemesis of Shim Su-ryeon, former lover of Na Ae-kyo, current husband of Cheon Seo-jin. He is the father of Joo Seok-hoon; and the stepfather of Ha Eun-byeol, Joo Seok-kyung and Min Seol-ah. As the chairman of J King Holding who rakes in money with every investment he makes, he only cares about making more. He is a cruel, greedy, sadistic, and manipulative control freak who will not hesitate to kill anyone who gets into his way. His goal is to build a luxury building called "Joo Dan-tae Village" in the Cheon-su district. He was responsible for the events of Su-ryeon's tragic past such as murdering her previous husband, separating her twin daughters away from her- one was switched with another child eventually abandoned while another believes the mother is the stepmother.

• Choi Ye-bin as Ha Eun-byeol

Cheon Seo-jin and Ha Yoon-cheol daughter; Joo Dan-tae stepdaughter. She is constantly being pressured by her mother to sing better than Bae Ro-na. She was in love with Joo Seok-hoon, who doesn't reciprocate her feelings. At first, Eun-byeol appears to be nice - however, due to her mother's expectations and Joo Seok-kyung's influence, her personality changes drastically. Although she is cruel like her mother, she is easily tormented by manipulative people. The pressure caused by her mother led her to become

imposter syndrome

. She develops a hatred of Bae Ro-na.

• Jung Sung-mo as Cheon Myung-soo

Seo-jin's father. He is intent on keeping Cheong-ah Arts School's reputation intact at all costs. Due to this he tries to give the foundation to Seo-young after Seo-jin's divorce as he learned of Seo-jin's affair.

• Ha Min as Kang Ok-gyo

Seo-jin's stepmother who fails to take care of Eun-byeol while she was in prison.

• Shin Seo-hyun as Cheon Seo-young

Seo-jin's younger half-sister who is later caught having an affair with another man behind her husband's back, which Seo-jin uses against her.

• Ahn Tae-hwan as Seo-young's husband

Seo-jin's brother-in-law.

Oh Yoon-hee's family

• Yoon Jong-hoon as Ha Yoon-cheol

Former husband of Cheon Seo-jin and current husband and first love of Oh Yoon Hee. He's the father of Ha Eun-byeol and Bae Ro-na. An ambitious man who believes that a man must hold wealth and power. He is the head of surgery in the VIP department of a hospital. He divorces Seo-jin at the end of season 1, and marries Yoon-hee in season 2, his first love.

• Kim Hyun-soo as Bae Ro-na

Ha Yoon-cheol and Oh Yoon-hee's daughter. She is a gifted soprano singer who wants to do her best in school and enter Seoul National University. She was scammed by Ma Du-ki and was on the waiting list to enter Cheong-ah High School, but was cast off the waiting list after Min Seol-ah's death. Similar to Seol-ah, she deals with bullying and ostracization by her classmates and the other Hera Palace kids, but she is able to stand up for herself.

• Hwang Young-hee as Yoon-hee's mother-in-law

She was paid by Cheon Seo-jin to make a scene at Hera Palace, accuse Yoon-hee of not letting her visit her granddaughter, Bae Ro-na, and blames Yoon-hee for the death of her son. She is a woman who would do anything for money.

• Choi Won-young as Bae Ho-cheol

Oh Yoon-hee's first husband. It is later revealed that he cheated on Yoon-hee. He died prior to the events in the series.

Kang Ma-ri and family

• Shin Eun-kyung as Kang Ma-ri

A woman who has recently come into wealth and leads a secretive double life. She lies and tells everyone that her husband, Yoo Jenny's father, is doing business in Dubai but in reality, he is in prison. She bribes the guards with expensive goods to let her see her husband in prison. She advises her daughter to become friends with Joo Seok-hoon, Joo Seok-kyung, Lee Min-hyeok, and Ha Eun-byeol so that she can get on the good side of the wealthy people of Hera Palace.

• Jin Ji-hee as Yoo Jenny^[21]

Kang Ma-ri and Yoo Dong-pil's daughter. She went to the same middle school as Bae Ro-na and were enemies. She accused Ron-Na of poisoning her drink which nearly caused Ro-na to be expelled from school. However, at the end of season 1, she started to warm up with Ro-na by giving her food when Ro-na was accused to be the daughter of a murderer. Later on, she started to develop a friendship with Ro-na.

• Park Ho-san as Yoo Dong-pil^[22][23]

Kang Ma-ri's husband and Jenny's father. He loves his family very much and does not put any pressure on his daughter. He was previously in prison but was released at the end of season 2.

Lee Kyu-jin and family

• Bong Tae-gyu as Lee Kyu-jin

The only son of a wealthy family of judges and lawyers, and is himself a lawyer. In season 2, he became an assemblyman in Gangnam.

• Yoon Joo-hee as Go Sang-ah

Wife of Lee Kyu-jin and a former announcer. She is unhappy with her marriage, and is constantly bullied by her mother-in-law and sisters-in-law.

• Lee Tae-vin as Lee Min-hyeok

Lee Kyu-jin and Go Sang-ah's spoiled son who loves to bully his classmates for amusement due to Joo Seok-kyung's influence, and doesn't have any significant interests.

• Seo Hye-rin as Wang Mi-ja

Kyu-jin's mother and a former actress who has an amassed a fortune from a career in culinary television.

Others

• Park Eun-seok as Gu Ho-dong/Logan Lee/Alex Lee

Gu Ho-dong: A strict but nice P.E teacher at Cheong-ah Arts School. He does the right thing and punishes students at Cheong-ah Arts School for bullying Bae Ro-na and Min Seol-ah even though the parents and faculty were unhappy and against it. His true identity was later revealed as Logan Lee, an American billionaire of ethnic Korean descent.

Logan Lee: He is a Korean-American successful billionaire, Alex Lee's younger brother, and Min Seol-ah's older adoptive brother who grew up with a bone marrow illness and a sense of justice. He was very close with his adopted sister and was extremely upset when his parents used her as his donor. He overheard the entire incident when Seol-ah was bullied by Hera Palace kids while he was on the phone with her, and is determined to punish them. He teamed up with Su-ryeon in taking down the Hera Palace residents responsible for Seol-ah's death, Su-ryeon after understanding her pain and hardship. He is willing to risk his life to protect her from danger.

Alex Lee: He is Logan's older brother. He came to the Penthouse to find out more about Logan's alleged death and shows bitterness towards Su-ryeon. Unlike Logan, Alex is hot-tempered and shows a tough love for his brother.

• Ha Do-kwon as Ma Doo-ki

Music teacher at Cheong-ah Arts School. He is a man who would do anything for money. In season 3, he was dismissed in all positions of Cheong-ah Arts School because of his wrongdoings.

• Lee Cheol-min as Yoon Tae-joo

Joo Dan-tae's previous secretary, he betrayed Dan-tae and was later killed in a car accident.

• Kim Dong-kyu as Secretary Jo

The current secretary of Joo Dan-tae.

• Kim Do-hyun as Secretary Do^[24]

Cheon Seo-jin's personal secretary.

• Kim Jae-hong as Secretary Hong

The secretary of Logan Lee.

• Ahn Yeon-hong as Jin Bun-hong^[23][25][26]

She is undercover for Logan Lee working as a personal tutor and caretaker for Eun-byeol. As part of her job, she relates information to Yoon-hee and Logan. She becomes affectionate towards Ha Eun-byeol due to a traumatic past about her daughter.

• On Joo-wan as Baek Joon-ki^[23] (Fake Identity)/Joo Dan-tae (Real Identity)

Initially named "Joon-ki", a mysterious figure who appeared at the end of Season 2, sitting beside Logan Lee during his return flight to South Korea and was last seen hastily leaving Logan's car moments before the explosion. In Season 3, it was revealed (through an extended scene with Logan inside the plane) that Baek Joon-ki's real name is Joo Dan-tae, and that the person who has long been using his identity was actually a serial killer named Baek Joon-ki (hence his "Mister Baek" moniker), who also stole his parents' fortune after killing them in Japan. He is the only person who knows Joo Dan-tae's darkest secret.

• Lee So-yeon as Kim Mi-sook

Joo Hye-in's biological mother who abandoned Hye-in for money and was murdered by Joo Dan-tae.

• Oh Min-ae as Ms. Byeon
• Han Soo-ah as Song Ye-ri
• Song Duk-ho as Ye Tae-sool

Special appearances

Production

Development

The production cost of this series is 32.7 billion won, 670 million won per episode (approximate).

The first season was extended by one episode to enable the series to end on a Tuesday.^[76]

On November 24, 2020, the series was officially renewed for a second and third season of twelve episodes each. It was also announced that the final seasons would air on the Friday–Saturday time slot compared to the first season previously aired on Monday–Tuesday time slot.^[77]

On July 22, 2021, it was announced that the third season was extended by two episode with the final episode of the series planned for September 10, 2021.^[78]

Casting

Eugene was cast in one of the lead roles, consequently returning to the small screen after a five-year hiatus.^[6] Casting for the series started in December 2019,^[79] and finalized in January 2020.^[80] Due to scheduling conflicts, Shin Sung-rok left the cast in February.^{[citation needed]} Originally scheduled to take place in February 2020, the first script reading was pushed back to March due to COVID-19 pandemic.^[81] Um Ki-joon joined the cast in April.^[82]

Filming

Filming was halted on November 24, 2020, as one of the supporting actors was tested positive for COVID-19. The next day, it was reported that Um Ki-joon, Park Eun-seok and Bong Tae-gyu tested negative for COVID-19.^[83]

Release

The prelude

The teaser for season two was released on January 12, 2021.[88]^[89] The second season premiered on February 19, 2021, and aired every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 KST.^[90]

The teaser for season three was released on May 27, 2021.^[91] The third season premiered on June 4, 2021, and aired every Friday at 22:00 KST.^[92]

Original soundtrack

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2 and 3 Score Album

Season 3

Reception

Commercial performance

Season 1

According to the Good Data Corporation which measures drama popularity according to media trends, The Penthouse: War in Life topped the list with 27.82% surge in media mention in the second week of December.^[107] In the following week it led with a 35% surge in media mentions.^[108]

Season 2

In the last week of February 2021, The Penthouse: War in Life season 2 was placed first with 46.24% overall mention in media, as per Good Data Corporation.^[109]

Specials

The Penthouse broadcaster

Viewership

The Penthouse: War in Life : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Nielsen Korea.[114][115][116] Average TV viewership ratings (season 1) Ep. Part Original broadcast date Average audience share Nielsen Korea[114] TNmS[117] Nationwide Seoul Nationwide 1 1 October 26, 2020 6.7% (15th) 8.2% (8th) 5.2% (18th) 2 9.2% (5th) 10.5% (5th) 6.8% (11th) 3 9.1% (6th) 6.5% (13th) 2 1 October 27, 2020 8.2% (7th) 9.4% (5th) 6.0% (13th) 2 9.8% (6th) 11.2% (4th) 7.0% (12th) 3 10.1% (4th) 11.6% (3rd) 7.4% (8th) 3 1 November 2, 2020 8.0% (9th) 8.6% (7th) 6.7% (12th) 2 11.4% (3rd) 12.3% (2nd) 9.8% (6th) 4 1 November 3, 2020 10.8% (5th) 12.0% (4th) 7.8% (7th) 2 13.9% (3rd) 15.1% (2nd) 10.3% (5th) 5 1 November 9, 2020 9.6% (6th) 10.8% (5th) 8.4% (9th) 2 12.9% (4th) 14.2% (2nd) 11.0% (5th) 6 1 November 10, 2020 10.3% (5th) 11.3% (3rd) 9.2% (6th) 2 14.5% (2nd) 16.1% (1st) 12.6% (2nd) 7 1 November 16, 2020 10.4% (6th) 11.4% (5th) 10% (7th) 2 14.5% (3rd) 15.9% (1st) 12.8% (4th) 8 1 November 23, 2020 11.1% (5th) 11.8% (5th) 10.8% (5th) 2 15.5% (3rd) 16.5% (2nd) 13.7% (3rd) 9 1 November 24, 2020 12.2% (3rd) 13.1% (3rd) 11.2% (3rd) 2 16.0% (2nd) 17.4% (1st) 14.1% (2nd) 10 1 November 30, 2020 13.2% (5th) 14.6% (4th) 12.3% (5th) 2 16.9% (3rd) 18.8% (1st) 15.7% (3rd) 11 1 December 1, 2020 14.7% (4th) 16.0% (3rd) 11.4% (4th) 2 19.6% (1st) 21.2% (1st) 13.3% (3rd) 12 1 December 7, 2020 16.3% (4th) 17.9% (2nd) 14.3% (4th) 2 19.9% (1st) 21.5% (1st) 16.1% (3rd) 13 1 December 8, 2020 17.6% (3rd) 19.2% (2nd) 15.5% (4th) 2 22.1% (1st) 23.9% (1st) 18.9% (2nd) 14 1 December 14, 2020 17.5% (4th) 19.5% (2nd) 16.6% (4th) 2 22.0% (1st) 23.9% (1st) 19.5% (2nd) 15 1 December 15, 2020 19.6% (2nd) 20.8% (2nd) 16.9% (4th) 2 23.3% (1st) 25.0% (1st) 20.8% (1st) 16 1 December 21, 2020 19.1% (3rd) 20.2% (2nd) 17.4% (4th) 2 23.7% (1st) 25.2% (1st) 21.1% (1st) 17 1 December 22, 2020 19.1% (3rd) 20.7% (2nd) 18.4% (4th) 2 24.0% (1st) 25.8% (1st) 22.4% (1st) 18 1 December 28, 2020 21.0% (2nd) 22.7% (2nd) 18.0% (3rd) 2 23.9% (1st) 25.7% (1st) 20.9% (1st) 19 1 December 29, 2020 21.3% (2nd) 22.3% (2nd) 19.1% (4th) 2 23.5% (1st) 24.7% (1st) 22.4% (1st) 20 1 January 4, 2021 20.4% (3rd) 21.6% (2nd) 18.3% (4th) 2 23.8% (1st) 25.2% (1st) 22.7% (1st) 21 1 January 5, 2021 23.6% (2nd) 24.8% (2nd) 20.6% (4th) 2 28.8% (1st) 30.5% (1st) 25.4% (1st) Average 16.4% 17.7% 14.2% Special Part 1 January 12, 2021 9.8% (6th) 11.0% (4th) N/A Part 2 8.8% (11th) 10.3% (5th) The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. N/A denotes ratings that were not published. Average TV viewership ratings (season 2) Ep. Part Original broadcast date Average audience share Nielsen Korea[118] TNmS[119] Nationwide Seoul Nationwide 1 1 February 19, 2021 16.7% (3rd) 17.3% (3rd) 15.1% (3rd) 2 19.1% (2nd) 19.9% (1st) 17.9% (2nd) 2 1 February 20, 2021 15.1% (7th) 15.6% (5th) 13.8% (7th) 2 20.4% (3rd) 21.0% (3rd) 18.0% (3rd) 3 1 February 26, 2021 18.9% (3rd) 19.7% (2nd) 17.8% (3rd) 2 22.3% (1st) 22.8% (1st) 20.6% (1st) 4 1 February 27, 2021 18.8% (4th) 20.3% (4th) 17.7% (4th) 2 24.0% (2nd) 26.1% (2nd) 22.8% (2nd) 5 1 March 5, 2021 20.9% (3rd) 22.5% (2nd) 18.1% (3rd) 2 24.4% (1st) 25.5% (1st) 21.3% (2nd) 6 1 March 6, 2021 22.4% (4th) 22.8% (4th) 20.4% (4th) 2 26.9% (2nd) 27.5% (2nd) 24.3% (2nd) 7 1 March 12, 2021 19.4% (3rd) 20.4% (2nd) 18.8% (3rd) 2 23.5% (1st) 24.3% (1st) 22.1% (1st) 8 1 March 13, 2021 19.9% (4th) 21.6% (3rd) 19.2% (3rd) 2 24.8% (1st) 26.1% (1st) 23.5% (1st) 9 1 March 19, 2021 20.8% (3rd) 22.1% (2nd) 19.4% (3rd) 2 23.6% (1st) 24.7% (1st) 21.5% (2nd) 10 1 March 20, 2021 20.3% (4th) 21.2% (3rd) 18.9% (4th) 2 26.6% (1st) 27.0% (1st) 24.1% (1st) 11 1 March 26, 2021 21.5% (2nd) 22.4% (2nd) 20.7% (3rd) 2 25.2% (1st) 26.3% (1st) 24.1% (1st) 12 1 March 27, 2021 22.9% (3rd) 24.5% (3rd) 21.8% (3rd) 2 29.2% (1st) 30.6% (1st) 26.6% (1st) 13 1 April 2, 2021 21.5% (3rd) 21.9% (3rd) 20.7% (3rd) 2 25.2% (2nd) 23.4% (2nd) 3 25.8% (1st) 26.0% (1st) 24.2% (1st) Average 22.2% 23.2% 20.6% Special Part 1 April 3, 2021 6.5% (13th) 7.6% (8th) N/A Part 2 9.8% (3rd) 10.6% (3rd) The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. N/A denotes ratings that were not published. Average TV viewership ratings (season 3) Ep. Part Original broadcast date Average audience share Nielsen Korea[120] TNmS[121] Nationwide Seoul Nationwide 1 1 June 4, 2021 16.9% (3rd) 17.6% (3rd) 15.6% (3rd) 2 19.5% (1st) 21.0% (1st) 16.8% (1st) 3 19.1% (2nd) 20.2% (2nd) 15.3% (4th) 2 1 June 11, 2021 15.2% (4th) 15.8% (3rd) 13.5% (5th) 2 17.5% (1st) 18.4% (2nd) 15.1% (4th) 3 18.5% (1st) 15.1% (3rd) 3 1 June 18, 2021 14.4% (5th) 15.4% (3rd) 12.9% (5th) 2 16.3% (2nd) 17.2% (2nd) 14.4% (4th) 3 17.5% (1st) 18.6% (1st) 15.8% (1st) 4 1 June 25, 2021 14.9% (5th) 15.4% (3rd) 13.5% (5th) 2 17.0% (2nd) 17.9% (1st) 15.3% (3rd) 3 17.1% (1st) 15.7% (2nd) 5 July 2, 2021 16.5% (1st) 17.4% (1st) 15.0% (2nd) 6 July 9, 2021 16.7% (1st) 15.5% (1st) 7 July 16, 2021 17.5% (1st) 18.7% (1st) 8 July 30, 2021 15.7% (1st) 16.3% (1st) 14.8% (1st) 9 August 6, 2021 15.5% (1st) 16.9% (1st) 14.7% (1st) 10 August 13, 2021 18.8% (1st) 19.4% (1st) 17.8% (1st) 11 August 20, 2021 18.4% (1st) 18.2% (1st) 12 August 27, 2021 17.5% (1st) 18.4% (1st) 15.5% (2nd) 13 September 3, 2021 17.9% (1st) 18.7% (1st) 16.0% (2nd) 14 September 10, 2021 19.1% (1st) 19.4% (1st) N/A Average 17.1% 17.9% 15.65% Special 1 Part 1 June 2, 2021 N/A N/A N/A Part 2 4.1% (20th) Special 2 September 18, 2021 N/A The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. N/A denotes ratings that were not published. Criticism The Penthouse series was ranked the second worst of 2021 with 43 votes from 200 industry experts due to the ridiculous ending of Season 3 and criticized for its scattered storyline and inconsequential events, while being praised for the actors performances.[122] Awards and nominations Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee Result Ref. APAN Star Awards 2022 Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Um Ki-joon Nominated [123] Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Kim So-yeon Nominated Baeksang Arts Awards 2021 Best Actress – Television Kim So-yeon Won [124] Best Actor – Television Um Ki-joon Nominated [125] Best New Actor – Television Kim Young-dae Nominated Best New Actress – Television Kim Hyun-soo Nominated Best Supporting Actress – Television Shin Eun-kyung Nominated Grimae Awards 2021 Best Actor Um Ki-joon Won [126] Best Actress Kim So-yeon Won Grand Prize (Daesang) The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Won SBS Drama Awards 2020 Best Supporting Actor Park Eun-seok Won [127] Best Young Actress Kim Hyun-soo Won Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-Length/Long Drama Bong Tae-gyu Won Yoon Jong-hoon Won Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-Length/Long Drama Shin Eun-kyung Won Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-Length/Long Drama Um Ki-joon Won Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-Length/Long Drama Eugene Won Kim So-yeon Won Lee Ji-ah Won Best Supporting Actress Yoon Joo-hee Nominated [citation needed] Best Supporting Team The Penthouse: War in Life Nominated Best New Actor Ha Do-kwon Nominated Kim Young-dae Nominated Best New Actress Jo Soo-min Nominated Grand Prize (Daesang) Kim So-yeon Nominated [128] 2021 Best New Actor Kim Young-dae Won [129] Best New Actress Han Ji-hyun Won [130] Choi Ye-bin Won Grand Prize (Daesang) Kim So-yeon Won [131] Lifetime Achievement Award Kim Soon-ok Won [132] Best Character Award, Actor On Joo-wan Nominated [citation needed] Best Couple Award Uhm Ki-joon & Kim So-yeon Nominated [133] Excellence Award for an Actor in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama Park Eun-seok Nominated [134] Excellence Award for an Actress in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama Yoon Joo-hee Nominated Scene Stealer Award Jung Ah-mi Nominated [135] Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama Uhm Ki-joon Nominated [136] Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama Kim So-yeon Nominated Lee Ji-ah Nominated Eugene Nominated Seoul International Drama Awards 2021 Best Serial Drama (International) The Penthouse: War in Life (Studio S) Won [137] Best Actress (International) Kim So-yeon Nominated [138] Best Director (International) Joo Dong-min Nominated Best Screenwriter (International) Kim Soon-ok Nominated Outstanding Korean Drama The Penthouse: War in Life Nominated [139][140] Outstanding Korean Drama (Actress) Kim So-yeon Nominated [139][141] References ^ "Penthouse [Title in the URL]". 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