Times (TV series)
Appearance
Times | |
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Hangul | 타임즈 |
Genre | |
Created by | |
Written by |
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Directed by | Yoon Jong-ho |
Starring | |
Composers | Music Director Eom Ki-yeop |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Yoo Sang Woo |
Producers |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company | Story Hunter Production |
Original release | |
Network | OCN |
Release | February 20 March 28, 2021 | –
Times (Korean: 타임즈; RR: Taimjeu) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Lee Seo-jin, Lee Joo-young, Kim Yeong-cheol and Moon Jeong-hee.[1] It aired on OCN from February 20 to March 28, 2021.[2][3][4]
Synopsis
[edit]Lee Jin-woo (Lee Seo-jin) and Seo Jung-in (Lee Joo-young) are both reporters, though the former lives in 2015 and the latter in 2020. One day, they discover that they can contact each other through a phone call. They start working together in order to prevent the murder of Jung-in's father Seo Gi-tae (Kim Yeong-cheol), the President of South Korea.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Lee Seo-jin as Lee Jin-woo
- Lee Joo-young as Seo Jung-in
- Kim Yeong-cheol as Seo Gi-tae
- Moon Jeong-hee as Kim Young-joo
Supporting
[edit]- Kim In-kwon as Do Young-jae
- Moon Ji-in as Myung Soo-kyung
- Jung Sung-il as Kang Sin-wook
- Ha Jun as Lee Geun-woo
- Yu Sung-ju as Nam Sung-bum
- Shim Hyung-tak as Han Do-kyung
- Heo Jae-ho as Yoon Sung-ho
- Bae Hyun-kyung as Oh Jung-sik
- Song Young-chang as Baek Gyu-min
- Park Ye-ni as Song Min-joo
- Lim Soo-hyun as Jung Yu-mi
- Bae Woo-hee as Jo Yoo-jin (cameo, ep. 3-4)
Production
[edit]Lee Seo-jin and Kim Yeong-cheol previously starred in Wonderful Days (2014).[5]
Original soundtrack
[edit]Times OST | |
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Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
Released |
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Genre | Soundtrack |
Language | |
Label | VLENDING |
Part 1
[edit]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Away" |
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| Sondia | 4:35 |
2. | "Away" (Inst.) |
| 4:35 | ||
Total length: | 9:10 |
Part 2
[edit]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "The Visitor (feat. KLAZY)" | Taibian |
| Isaac Hong | 3:32 |
2. | "The Visitor (feat. KLAZY)" (Inst.) |
| 3:32 | ||
Total length: | 7:04 |
Part 3
[edit]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "The Mirror" | Taibian |
| Jang Hye-jin | 3:36 |
2. | "The Mirror" (Inst.) |
| 3:36 | ||
Total length: | 7:12 |
Viewership
[edit]Times : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[9]
![]() | Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
1 | N/A | 696 | N/A | 648 | N/A | 550 | N/A | 494 | N/A | 624 | N/A | 733 | N/A[a] |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[9] | |
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Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | February 20, 2021 | 1.576% | 1.909% |
2 | February 21, 2021 | 2.709% | 2.473% |
3 | February 27, 2021 | 1.624% | — |
4 | February 28, 2021 | 2.844% | 3.140% |
5 | March 6, 2021 | 1.615% | — |
6 | March 7, 2021 | 2.420% | 2.096% |
7 | March 13, 2021 | 1.500% | — |
8 | March 14, 2021 | 2.301% | 2.194% |
9 | March 20, 2021 | 1.400% | — |
10 | March 21, 2021 | 2.801% | 2.461% |
11 | March 27, 2021 | 1.400% | — |
12 | March 28, 2021 | 3.079% | 3.019% |
Average | 2.106% | — | |
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Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | 57th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress (TV) | Lee Joo-young | Nominated | [10] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Due to some ratings not recorded, the exact average rating is unknown.
References
[edit]- ^ "Lee Seo-jin, Lee Joo-young, Kim Young-chul, Moon Jung-hee in OCN's "Times"". HanCinema. December 15, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
- ^ Lee, Gyu-lee (February 17, 2021). "Lee Seo-jin returns with another OCN mystery series 'Times'". The Korea Times. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- ^ "Sign of the 'Times'". Korea JoongAng Daily. February 16, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- ^ "타임즈 OST". m2.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-04-18.
- ^ Shin, Young-eun (January 26, 2021). "'타임즈' 이서진, 2년만의 드라마 복귀작 선택 이유는?". MK (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ "타임즈 OST Part.1" [Times OST Part.1]. Melon. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "타임즈 OST Part.2" [Times OST Part.2]. Melon. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "타임즈 OST Part.3" [Times OST Part.3]. Melon. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Cable Daily - Top 10 List for TV Programs". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ Kim Jin-seok and Jo Yeon-kyung (April 12, 2021). "57회 백상예술대상, TV·영화·연극 부문 최종 후보 공개". isplus.joins (in Korean). Retrieved April 12, 2021.