Angel Eyes (TV series)
Angel Eyes | |
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Promotional poster for Angel Eyes | |
Genre |
Melodrama Medical Romance Family |
Written by | Yoon Ji-ryun |
Directed by | Park Shin-woo |
Starring |
Lee Sang-yoon Ku Hye-sun Kim Ji-seok Seungri |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language(s) | Korean |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Choi Moon-suk |
Producer(s) |
Song Kyung-hwa Kim Min-tae |
Location(s) | South Korea |
Release | |
Original network | Seoul Broadcasting System |
Original release | April 5 – June 15, 2014 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Thrice Married Woman |
Followed by | Endless Love |
External links | |
Website |
Angel Eyes (Hangul: 엔젤 아이즈; RR: Enjel Aijeu) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Lee Sang-yoon, Ku Hye-sun , Kim Ji-seok and Seungri.[1] It aired on SBS from April 5 to June 15, 2014 for 20 episodes.[2]
Plot
Yoon Soo-wan and Park Dong-joo were each other's first loves,[3] but were forced to separate due to painful family circumstances. Soo-wan, who had been blind, eventually undergoes an eye transplant surgery that restores her sight.
Twelve years later, Soo-wan now works as an emergency rescue worker, while Dong-joo is a surgeon. They meet each other again. But Soo Wan is engaged to a Neurosurgeon, Kang Ji Woon. Knowing this, Park Dong Joo decided to keep quiet and not reveal his identity to Soo Wan and also decided to go back. Will Soo Wan realize that Doctor Dylan Park is her first love, Park Dong Joo? Will they end up together despite all the obstacles that they are going to face?
Cast
Main characters
- Lee Sang-yoon as Park Dong-joo/Dylan Park
- Kang Ha-neul as young Dong-joo
- A smart and warm-hearted doctor who wants to protect the woman he loves. As a teenager, he was sent to America after his mother's death from a hit and run.
- Ku Hye-sun as Yoon Soo-wan[4][5][6]
- Nam Ji-hyun as young Soo-wan[7][8]
- A legally blind woman who gets her vision back in an operation and decides to embrace life with passion by becoming an emergency rescue worker. Tomboyish Soo-wan still fondly remembers her first love from 12 years ago.
- Kim Ji-seok as Kang Ji-woon
- A thoughtful neurosurgeon who is dating Soo-wan.
- Jung Jin-young as Yoon Jae-beom[9]
- Soo-wan's father.
- Gong Hyung-jin as Ki Woon-chan
- Seungri as Teddy Seo
- A Korean-American who returns to Korea to become an emergency rescue worker. He speaks Korean with a Chungcheong accent after being raised by his grandmother in the south. Teddy falls in love at first sight with Park Hye-joo.[10][11][12][13][14]
- Hyun Jyu-ni as Cha Min-soo
- Shin Hye-sun as young Min-soo
Supporting characters
- Seyoung Hospital
- Jung Ae-ri
- Kim Ho-chang as Moon Je-ha
- Seo Dong-won as Kim Ho-jin
- Park Jin-joo as Kim Yoon-jung
- Lee Seung-hyung as Sung Hyun-ho
- Seyoung Fire Station
- Kim Seung-wook as Joo Tae-sub
- Sung Chang-hoon as Park Chang-hyun
- Lee Ha-yool as Kim Jin-soo
- Extended cast
- Kwon Hae-hyo as Kim Woo-chul
- Kim Yeo-jin as Yoo Jung-hwa
- Seo Tae-hwa as Park Hyung-shik
- Yoon Ye-joo as Park Hye-joo
- Lee Go-eun as young Hye-joo
- Shin Young-jin as Han Woo-jung
- Jung Ji-hoon as Ki Jin-mo
- Heo Jung-eun
Ratings
Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
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TNmS Ratings[15] | AGB Nielsen[16] | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | ||
1 | 5 April 2014 | 7.3% | 8.4% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
2 | 6 April 2014 | 7.5% | 8.3% | 6.6% | 7.6% |
3 | 12 April 2014 | 8.9% | 10.2% | 8.8% | 9.7% |
4 | 13 April 2014 | 7.9% | 9.7% | 8.0% | 8.3% |
5 | 26 April 2014 | 10.2% | 12.4% | 10.8% | 12.1% |
6 | 27 April 2014 | 11.1% | 13.5% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
7 | 3 May 2014 | 10.2% | 11.8% | 10.4% | 12.1% |
8 | 4 May 2014 | 10.4% | 12.3% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
9 | 10 May 2014 | 10.9% | 12.1% | 9.9% | 11.1% |
10 | 11 May 2014 | 11.1% | 14.0% | 10.4% | 12.0% |
11 | 17 May 2014 | 10.4% | 12.1% | 8.7% | 9.3% |
12 | 18 May 2014 | 9.8% | 11.4% | 9.6% | 10.7% |
13 | 24 May 2014 | 9.1% | 10.6% | 9.1% | 10.0% |
14 | 25 May 2014 | 8.6% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 10.7% |
15 | 31 May 2014 | 8.7% | 10.7% | 9.2% | 10.5% |
16 | 1 June 2014 | 7.6% | 8.2% | 8.1% | 9.6% |
17 | 7 June 2014 | 8.7% | 10.0% | 8.0% | 8.4% |
18 | 8 June 2014 | 8.7% | 9.8% | 8.7% | 9.8% |
19 | 14 June 2014 | 8.9% | 11.0% | 8.6% | 10.0% |
20 | 15 June 2014 | 9.1% | 10.7% | 8.9% | 10.5% |
Average | 9.3% | 10.9% | 9.1% | 10.2% |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2014 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special | Ku Hye-sun | Nominated | |
Excellence Award, Actor in a Drama Special | Lee Sang-yoon | Nominated | ||
Special Award, Actor in a Drama Special | Kim Ji-seok | Nominated | ||
New Star Award | Kang Ha-neul | Won | ||
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon and Ku Hye-sun | Nominated | ||
International broadcast
- In Philippines, it aired in the Philippines on ABS-CBN from September 29 to December 5, 2014, re-edited into 50 episodes.[17]
- In Vietnam, it aired on D Drama VTVCab7 from June 13, 2015.
- In Panama, September 2015
- In Japan, it aired in the Japan on cable channel KNTV from September to December 2015.[18]
- In Central America, January 2016
- In Malaysia, it aired in the Malaysia on Wah Lai Toi from 23 April 2016.
References
- ↑ Jin, Eun-soo (13 February 2014). "Casting considered for drama Angel Eyes". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ↑ Lee, Jawon (3 April 2014). "New Drama, Angel Eyes Reveals Its Official Poster". TenAsia. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
- ↑ Lee, Min-ji (4 April 2014). "Angel Eyes Reveals Kiss Scene Photos Between Kang Ha Neul and Nam Ji Hyun". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
- ↑ Kim, Jessica (27 February 2014). "Ku Hye-sun Nabs Lead Role in New Drama". TenAsia. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ↑ Ha, Soo-jung (27 February 2014). "Ku Hye Sun Cast as Lead Actress for Angel Eyes". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ↑ Jin, Eun-soo (28 February 2014). "Ku Hye-sun eyes angelic role". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ↑ Lee, So-yeon (19 April 2014). "Interview: Angel Eyes Nam Ji Hyun Talks About Bungee Jumping with Kang Ha Neul". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ↑ Lee, So-yeon (27 April 2014). "Interview: Angel Eyes Nam Ji Hyun Makes a Jump From Being Child Actress". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ↑ Hong, Grace Danbi (3 April 2014). "Jung Jin Young Admits He Didn't Know Who Big Bang's Seungri Was Before Angel Eyes". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
- ↑ Kim, Jessica (28 February 2014). "Big Bang's Seungri Cast in Ku Hye-sun Drama". TenAsia. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ↑ Kim, Hee-eun (3 March 2014). "Seung-ri to make TV series debut". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ↑ Hong, Grace Danbi (5 March 2014). "Big Bang's Seungri Gets Everyone Laughing at the Script Reading of Angel Eyes". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ↑ Hong, Grace Danbi (31 March 2014). "Angel Eyes Releases New Photos of Big Bang's Seungri". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
- ↑ Kwon, Soo-bin (3 April 2014). "Big Bang's Seungri Received Acting Advice from T.O.P". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
- ↑ "TNmS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNmS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
- ↑ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2013-12-26. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
- ↑ "Top 10 most-searched TV shows of 2014". Philippine Entertainment Portal. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 2015-06-15.
- ↑ http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=28806
External links
- Angel Eyes official SBS website (Korean)
- Angel Eyes at HanCinema
- Angel Eyes at the Internet Movie Database