Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born
Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born | |
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Hangul | 정년이 |
Revised Romanization | Jeongnyeoni |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏngnyŏni |
Genre | |
Based on | |
Written by | Choi Hyo-bi |
Directed by | Jung Ji-in |
Starring | |
Music by | Jang Young-kyu[1] |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Kim Sun-tae[2] |
Producers | |
Running time | 70 minutes[3] |
Production companies |
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Budget | ₩33.6 billion[4] |
Original release | |
Network | tvN |
Release | October 12 November 17, 2024 | –
Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (Korean: 정년이) is a 2024 South Korean television series written by Choi Hyo-bi, starring Kim Tae-ri, Shin Ye-eun, Ra Mi-ran, Jung Eun-chae and Kim Yoon-hye. Based on a Naver webtoon of the same Korean title by Seo Ireh and Namon, it depicts the entry and growth of a girl born with a talent for singing in the 1950s. It aired on tvN from October 12, to November 17, 2024, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:20 (KST).[5] It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.[6]
Synopsis
[edit]Immediately after the Korean War in the 1950s, Jeong-nyeon, a girl born with a talent for singing, entered the Yeoseong Gukgeuk troupe and grew up in it.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Kim Tae-ri as Yoon Jeong-nyeon[7]
- A pansori genius girl who came to Seoul from Mokpo on her own to become a Korean traditional opera actress.
- Shin Ye-eun as Heo Yeong-seo[7]
- A trainee and excellent at singing, dancing, and acting. She is also Jeong-nyeon's rival.
- Director of Maeran Theater Company.
- Jung Eun-chae as Moon Ok-gyeong[9]
- The prince of Maeran Theater Company and Jeong-nyeon's mentor.
- Kim Yoon-hye as Seo Hye-rang[10]
- The princess of Maeran Theater Company.
Supporting
[edit]- Woo Da-vi as Hong Joo-ran[11]
- A member of Maeran Theater Company and close friend of Yoon Jeong-nyeon.
- A member of Maeran Theater Company.
- Jeong Ra-el as Seo Bok-sil[13]
- A member of Maeran Theater Company.
- Jang Hye-jin as Han Ki-joo[14]
- The mother of Heo Young-seo.
- Min Kyung-ah as Heo Young-in[15]
- The older sister of Heo Young-seo.
Special appearance
[edit]- Moon So-ri as Seo Yong-rye / Choi Gong-seo[8]
- Jeong-nyeon's mother who raised her child alone while putting her past as a genius singer behind her.
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]The series was originally published as a Naver webtoon, later adapted into a drama. It is directed by Jung Ji-in, who directed The Red Sleeve (2021), and written by Choi Hyo-bi, the writer of the Netflix series A Time Called You (2023). The production is jointly handled by Studio N, Management MMM, and NPIO Entertainment.[16]
Casting
[edit]Kim Hieora was positively considering a role in the production but suddenly canceled due to her controversy.[17]
Viewership
[edit]Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
1 | 1.202 | 1.879 | 2.114 | 2.794 | 2.328 | 3.205 | 2.259 | 3.044 | 2.728 | 3.219 | 2.985 | 3.840 | 2.633 |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[18] | |
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Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | October 12, 2024 | 4.844% (1st) | 5.678% (1st) |
2 | October 13, 2024 | 8.216% (1st) | 8.911% (1st) |
3 | October 19, 2024 | 9.223% (1st) | 8.886% (1st) |
4 | October 20, 2024 | 12.728% (1st) | 13.578% (1st) |
5 | October 26, 2024 | 10.212% (1st) | 10.182% (1st) |
6 | October 27, 2024 | 13.383% (1st) | 13.744% (1st) |
7 | November 2, 2024 | 10.146% (1st) | 10.257% (1st) |
8 | November 3, 2024 | 12.845% (1st) | 12.952% (1st) |
9 | November 9, 2024 | 11.995% (1st) | 12.735% (1st) |
10 | November 10, 2024 | 14.058% (1st) | 14.311% (1st) |
11 | November 16, 2024 | 12.762% (1st) | 13.460% (1st) |
12 | November 17, 2024 | 16.458% (1st) | 17.090% (1st) |
Average | 11.319% | 12.144% | |
References
[edit]- ^ Im, Soo-hyun (January 19, 2024). [인터뷰] 꿈의 캐스팅, <정년이> 정지인 감독 [[Interview] Dream Casting, Director Jeong Ji-in of <Jeongnyeon>]. Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved August 31, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c d Studio, Dragon. "Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born | Shows | Studio Dragon". studiodragon. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ 정년이 [Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born]. watch-cjenm. September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
- ^ Heo, Jy-hyong (September 12, 2024). 김태리 '정년이' 못보나..MBC, 제작사에 가압류 신청 [Kim Tae-ri can't see 'Jeongnyeon'..MBC applies for seizure against production company]. starnewskorea (in Korean). Retrieved September 12, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Yoon, Sang-geun (August 21, 2024). 김태리X신예은 '정년이' 베일 벗었다..10월 12일 첫방 확정[공식] [Kim Tae-ri X Shin Ye-eun's 'Jeongnyeon' unveiled.. First broadcast confirmed for October 12 [Official]] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
- ^ Chin, Carmen (September 11, 2024). "Watch the trailer for Disney+'s new K-drama, 'Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born'". NME (in Korean). Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ a b Tae Yuna (August 10, 2023). [공식] 김태리, 판소리 천재 된다...'더 글로리' 신예은과 '정년이'로 호흡 [[Official] Kim Tae-ri becomes a pansori genius... 'The Glory' Shin Ye-eun and 'Jung Nyeon' breathing together] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ a b Choi Hee-jae (August 10, 2023). 김태리·문소리, 모녀로 재회...'정년이' 캐스팅 라인업 [공식입장] [Kim Tae-ri and Moon So-ri reunite as mother and daughter... 'Jeongnyeon' casting lineup [Official statement]] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ Go Jae-wan (January 29, 2024). [공식] 정은채, '정년이' 합류..국극 최고 스타 문옥경 캐릭터 [[Official] Jeong Eun-chae joins 'Jeongnyeon'...character of Moon Ok-kyung, the best star in Korean dramas] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
- ^ Ha Kyung-heon (February 1, 2024). 김윤혜, 국극단 공주님으로 tvN '정년이' 합류 [Kim Yoon-hye joins tvN's "Jungnyeon" as a princess of the Kukgeuk Company] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ 이, 하늘. 우다비, '정년이' 캐스팅으로 김태리·신예은과 연기 호흡. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ 이, 명주. '오마이걸' 승희, '정년이' 출연...김태리 괴롭히는 동기 役. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Jang Jin-ri (September 21, 2023). [단독]'7인의 탈출' 정라엘, '정년이' 캐스팅...안방 '특급 행보' (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ 장, 진리. [단독]장혜진, '정년이' 캐스팅...김태리→신예은 '믿보배' 라인업 합류. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ Min, Kyung-ah. 뮤지컬 배우 민경아, 신예은 언니 된다...'정년이' 출연 확정 [Musical actress Min Kyung-ah becomes Shin Ye-eun's older sister...Confirmed to appear in 'Jeongnyeon']. Star Today (in Korean). Retrieved July 17, 2024.
- ^ Lee Seung-gil (December 5, 2022). 웹툰 '정년이', 드라마 제작 확정...연출은 '옷소매 붉은 끝동' 정지인 감독 [Webtoon 'Jeongnyeon' confirmed for drama production... Directed by Jeong Ji-in, 'Red Sleeves'] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ Ha Su-jeong (September 6, 2023). [단독] '일진설 논란' 김히어라, '정년이' 하차한 진짜 이유(종합) (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
- "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 12, 2024. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
- "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 13, 2024. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- "Ep. 3". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 19, 2024. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- "Ep. 4". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 20, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- "Ep. 5". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 26, 2024. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
- "Ep. 6". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 27, 2024. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
- "Ep. 7". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 2, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 8". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 3, 2024. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- "Ep. 9". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 9, 2024. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- "Ep. 10". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 10, 2024. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
- "Ep. 11". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 16, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- "Ep. 12". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 17, 2024. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Korean)
- Production website at NPIO Entertainment (in Korean)
- Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born at IMDb
- Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born at HanCinema
- Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born at Naver Webtoon (in Korean)
- TvN (South Korean TV channel) television dramas
- 2024 South Korean television series debuts
- 2024 South Korean television series endings
- Korean-language television shows
- South Korean melodrama television series
- Television series by Studio Dragon
- Television shows based on South Korean webtoons
- Television series by Studio N (Naver)
- Television series set in the 1950s