Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) explained

Italic Title:no
Native Name:
Hangul:결혼작사 이혼작곡
Hanja:結婚作詞 離婚作曲
Rr:Gyeolhonjaksa Ihonjakgok
Lk:Marriage Lyrics and Divorce Music
Genre:Melodrama
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean
Num Seasons:3
Num Episodes:48
Runtime:66–80 minutes
Network:TV Chosun

Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) is a South Korean television series starring Sung Hoon, Lee Tae-gon, Park Joo-mi, Lee Ga-ryeong, Lee Min-young, Jeon Soo-kyeong and Jeon No-min.[1] The first season aired on TV Chosun from January 23 to March 14, 2021, on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:00 (KST). This drama is available for worldwide streaming on Netflix.[2] [3]

The second season was aired on TV Chosun from June 12 to August 8, 2021, on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:00 (KST). It is available for streaming on Netflix.[4] The second season finale episode reached a nationwide rating of 16.582%, making it the eleventh highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history.

The third season was aired on TV Chosun from February 16 to May 1, 2022. The last episode of this season recorded 10.39% nationwide viewership, which was its best for the season. It is available for streaming on Netflix.

Synopsis

The series tells the story of three married couples, each in their 30s, 40s and 50s.

Cast

Main

Supporting

Special appearances

Season 1

Season 2

Production

Five years after announcing her retirement from the industry, television screenwriter Phoebe signed an exclusive management contract with Jidam Inc. in early August 2020 and stated that her next project would air in the first half of 2021.[12]

In Season 3, Lee Tae-gon and Sung Hoon are confirmed not to appear in this season.[13] The drama staff later said that the production of season 3 and actors Sung Hoon and Lee Tae-gon have not been confirmed and are in talks.[14]

On October 29, 2021, it was reported that Kang Shin-hyo will be playing the role of Pan Seo-hyun, the original role of Sung Hoon who withdrew[15] and agency Ace Factory says it has received an offer and is considering it.[16] Later on October 30, 2021, it was reported that Kwon Hyuk-jong will join the cast as Shin Yu-shin, played by Lee Tae-gon, who withdrew.[17]

On January 25, 2022, the season 3 broadcast is confirmed to air on February 26, 2022.[18] On March 18, 2022, it was reported that actor Kang Shin-hyo was confirmed with COVID-19, having been diagnosed on the 17th, performed a rapid antigen test and the result was positive and will leave the containment area on March 23.[19]

On April 14, 2022, it was confirmed that Actress Song Ji In was diagnosed with coronavirus 19 on April 13 and is currently undergoing treatment.[20]

Original soundtrack

Season 2

Part 1

Viewership

Season 1A 6.9% viewership rating was recorded nationwide for the series premiere, making it the current highest-rated drama of TV Chosun,[21] surpassing ,[22] ,[23] and Grand Prince.[24]

The eighth episode logged a nationwide average viewership of 9.656%, making it the thirty third highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history.

Season 2According to Nielsen Korea, the final episode of the second season aired on August 8, 2021, scored an average nationwide rating of 16.582%, which is the highest rating in two seasons, breaking its own record for the highest viewership ratings achieved by any drama in TV Chosun history. The second season became the eighth highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history.[25] [26]
  • Season 3According to viewer ratings research firm Nielsen Korea, 32nd episode aired on May 1, recorded 10.395% nationwide viewership. It was the highest viewership ratings for season 3.[27]
    • Season 1
    Average TV viewership ratings (season 1)
    PartOriginal broadcast dateAverage audience share
    (Nielsen Korea)[28]
    Nationwide
    11January 23, 2021
    26.864% 6.771%
    21January 24, 20215.838% 5.782%
    27.178% 7.095%
    31January 30, 20217.257% 6.900%
    28.899% 8.719%
    41January 31, 20216.417% 6.564%
    27.582% 7.756%
    51February 6, 20217.869% 8.393%
    29.062% 9.813%
    61February 7, 20215.849% 6.366%
    28.138% 8.348%
    71February 13, 20217.521% 8.529%
    28.034% 8.705%
    81February 14, 20218.171% 8.719%
    2
    91February 20, 20217.562% 7.772%
    27.671% 7.868%
    101February 21, 20218.002% 8.218%
    28.664% 8.475%
    111February 27, 20217.047% 6.752%
    28.171% 8.073%
    121February 28, 20217.637% 7.550%
    28.656% 8.487%
    131March 6, 20216.516% 6.527%
    28.288% 8.271%
    141March 7, 20217.573% 7.654%
    28.328% 8.365%
    151March 13, 20215.380%
    28.434% 8.486%
    161March 14, 20217.130% 7.763%
    28.751% 8.979%
    Average
    Season 2
    Average TV viewership ratings (season 2)
    PartOriginal broadcast dateAverage audience share
    Nielsen Korea[29]
    Nationwide
    11June 12, 2021
    24.903% 4.971%
    21June 13, 20214.409% 4.532%
    25.079% 4.996%
    31June 19, 20215.415% 5.225%
    26.093% 5.887%
    41June 20, 20215.893% 5.964%
    26.219% 6.279%
    51June 26, 20215.017% 5.468%
    26.418% 6.681%
    61June 27, 20216.525% 6.640%
    26.967% 6.966%
    71July 3, 20217.760% 7.771%
    28.928%8.616%
    81July 4, 20218.796%8.855%
    29.334% 9.473%
    91July 10, 20218.634% 8.609%
    211.275% 11.096%
    101July 11, 20219.339% 9.244%
    211.898% 11.463%
    111July 17, 202110.555% 10.659%
    213.086% 13.044%
    121July 18, 202110.688% 10.698%
    212.538% 12.325%
    131July 24, 202110.487% 10.334%
    213.222% 13.032%
    141August 1, 202110.107% 10.705%
    212.617% 13.307%
    151August 7, 202112.178% 12.824%
    214.811% 15.407%
    161August 8, 202113.792% 13.934%
    2
    Average
    Season 3
    Average TV viewership ratings (season 3)
    PartOriginal broadcast dateAverage audience share
    Nielsen Korea[30]
    Nationwide
    11February 26, 20225.240% 5.204%
    26.293% 5.899%
    21February 27, 20225.772% 5.541%
    26.733% 6.418%
    31March 5, 20223.674% 3.763%
    27.150% 7.008%
    41March 6, 20224.533% 4.659%
    27.501% 7.757%
    51March 12, 20224.327% 4.600%
    27.812% 8.041%
    61March 13, 20225.526% 5.368%
    27.880% 7.794%
    71March 19, 20224.503% 4.853%
    28.444% 9.182%
    81March 20, 20225.575% 5.412%
    28.468% 8.168%
    91March 26, 20225.525% 5.575%
    29.159% 9.463%
    101April 2, 2022 4.360% 4.520%
    28.572% 8.496%
    111April 9, 2022 7.244% 8.026%
    28.985% 9.614%
    121April 16, 20227.167% 8.033%
    28.372% 9.360%
    131April 23, 20227.521% 8.158%
    28.929% 9.479%
    141April 24, 20226.276% 6.509%
    27.501% 7.336%
    151April 30, 20227.598% 7.773%
    28.949% 9.229%
    161May 1, 20229.147% 8.900%
    2
    Average

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Sung Hoon, Park Joo-mi and Lee Min-young Cast for Im Sung-han's Newest Drama, "Marriage Lyrics and Divorce Music". HanCinema. January 20, 2021. October 14, 2020.
    2. Web site: Conran. Pierce. New K-dramas to watch in January 2021: Be a Meal, She Would Never Know, Marriage Lyrics and Divorce Music. South China Morning Post. January 20, 2021. December 31, 2020.
    3. Lang. Cady. Here's Everything New on Netflix in January 2021—And What's Leaving. Time. January 20, 2021. December 31, 2020.
    4. News: '결혼작사 이혼작곡2', 격정의 새판 열린다..예고 공개 . Lee Joo-won . 'Marriage Lyricist, Divorce Composer 2', a new edition of passion opens.. Announcement released . iMBC . June 7, 2021. June 7, 2021. ko.
    5. Web site: '결사곡3' 강신효-지영산-이혜숙 "시즌3 판사현, 신유신, 김동미. Jin Hyang-hee. ‘Sorry Song 3’ Kang Shin-hyo, Ji Young-san, Lee Hye-sook “Season 3 Pan, Pan-hyeon, Shin Yu-shin, Kim Dong-mi. Star Today . Naver. February 7, 2022. February 7, 2022. ko.
    6. News: Kim Kyung-hee. 결사곡2' 미스터리 존재 '서반' 연기한 문성호, 과연 정체는?. iMBC. Naver. May 28, 2021. May 28, 2021. ko.
    7. Web site: 결사곡2' 부배 합류..폭풍의 핵 "임성한 작가님에 내게 준 기회. Choi Na-young . Naver . Osen . July 9, 2021 . July 9, 2021 . ko.
    8. News: Bae Hyo-joo. 보고 또 보고' 윤해영 '결사곡2' 합류‥"임성한 사단 컴백"[공식]]. Newsen. Naver. May 31, 2021. May 31, 2021. ko.
    9. News: 홍지윤, 임성한 작가 '결사곡2' 카메오 출연 "방송으로 확인 부탁"(공식입장). Kim Myung-mi . ko. May 12, 2021. May 12, 2021. Newsen. Naver.
    10. News: Baek Ah-young . 임백천, '결사곡2' 특별출연 "다시 태어난다면 연기자 해보고 싶었다. imbc. Never. June 10, 2021. June 10, 2021. ko.
    11. News: 결사곡2' 박상민 특별출연..노주현과 코믹 시너지 발산 . Park Pan-seok . Special Appearance of Park Sang-min in 'Sorry Song 2'. Comic synergy with Noh Joo-hyun . OSEN . Naver . July 29, 2021 . July 29, 2021 . ko.
    12. News: Chu. Seung-hyun. '절필 선언' 임성한 작가, 드라마 제작사 지담과 계약…"내년 상반기 목표 기획 중". Sedaily. August 5, 2020. January 20, 2021. ko.
    13. Web site: 이태곤·성훈 양측 "'결사곡' 시즌3 출연 NO" [공식입장]]. Yeon Hwi-seon. Sung Hoon Lee Tae-gon, the two sides " 'Association song," Season 3 starring NO "[official position]. OSEN. Naver . October 29, 2021. October 29, 2021. ko.
    14. Web site: TV조선, '결사곡' 시즌3 제작→성훈·이태곤 하자설에 "논의 중"[공식]]. Ahn Yoon-ji. TV Chosun, 'Sorry of Death' Season 3 Production → Sung-Hoon and Lee Tae-Gon's Haja Rumors are "in discussion" [Official] . Star News. Naver . October 29, 2021. October 29, 2021. ko.
    15. Web site: [단독]강신효, '결사곡' 시즌3 투입… 이태곤·성훈 하차(종합)]. Kim Jin-seok. [Exclusive] Shinhyo Kang, 'Sorry Song' season 3 input... Tae-gon Lee and Seong-hoon get off (comprehensive). JTBC . Naver . October 29, 2021. October 29, 2021. ko.
    16. Web site: 강신효 측 "'결사곡' 시즌3 제안 받고 검토 중"…성훈 자리 채울까(공식). Seo Ji-hyun. Kang Shin-hyo's side "Received a proposal for season 3 of 'Sorry' and is reviewing it"... Shall we fill Sung Hoon's position (official). Newsen. Naver . October 29, 2021. October 29, 2021. ko.
    17. Web site: [단독] 이태곤 하차 '결사곡3', VJ 출신 권혁종 투입]. Hwang So-young. [Exclusive] Lee Tae-gon leaves 'Sorry Song 3', VJ former Kwon Hyuk-jong enters . JTBC. Naver . October 30, 2021. October 30, 2021. ko.
    18. Web site: TV조선 측 "'결사곡3' 2월26일 첫방송" 연출-출연진 대거 교체(공식입장). Kim Myung-mi. TV Chosun side “‘Sorry Song 3’ first broadcast on February 26th” Directed and changed casts (official position). Newsen. Naver. January 25, 2022. January 25, 2022. ko.
    19. Web site: [단독] '결사곡3' 강신효, 코로나19 확진]. Kim Ye-eun. [Exclusive] Shin-hyo Kang, confirmed with Corona 19 in 'Sorry Song 3. Xports News. Naver. March 18, 2022. March 18, 2022. ko.
    20. Web site: [공식입장]'결사곡3' 송지인, 코로나19 확진…"백신 3차 접종]. Jeong Bit. [Official position] 'Sorry Song 3' Song Ji-in, confirmed with Corona 19... "3rd Vaccine. Sports Chosun . Naver. April 14, 2022. April 14, 2022. ko.
    21. Web site: January 23, 2021 Nationwide Cable Ratings. Nielsen Korea. 2nd (TV CHOSUN) 주말미니시리즈(결혼작사이혼작곡) 6.864%.
    22. Web site: February 9, 2020 Nationwide Cable Ratings. Nielsen Korea. 1st (TV CHOSUN) TVCHOSUN특별기획드라마(간택여인들의전쟁) 6.348%.
    23. Web site: June 27, 2020 Nationwide Cable Ratings. Nielsen Korea. 1st (TV CHOSUN) 특별기획드라마(바람과구름과비) 6.327%.
    24. Web site: May 6, 2018 Nationwide Cable Ratings. Nielsen Korea. 2nd (TV조선) 특별기획드라마(대군사랑을그리다) 5.627%.
    25. Web site: August 9, 2021 Nationwide Cable Ratings finale episode . Nielsen Korea. 1st (TV CHOSUN) 주말미니시리즈(결혼작사이혼작곡2) 16.582%.
    26. News: [Y초점] '결사곡2', 동시간대 1위로 종영...임성한 표 통했다 ]. [Focus Y] 'Sorry Song 2' ended with 1st place at the same time.... Ji Seung-hoon. YTN . Naver . August 9, 2021. August 9, 2021.
    27. Web site: '결사곡3' 방송사고급 마무리, 그래서 결말이 뭔데[TV보고서]]. 'Sorry Song 3' broadcast accident-grade ending, so what's the ending [TV report]. Kim Myung-mi. Newsen . Naver . May 2, 2022. May 2, 2022. ko.
    28. Web site: 결혼작사 이혼작곡 시청률. Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) season 1 rating card. January 18, 2021. Naver.
    29. Web site: 결혼작사 이혼작곡 시청률. Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) season 2 rating card . August 9, 2021 . Naver.
    30. Web site: 결혼작사 이혼작곡 시청률. Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) season 3 rating card . May 2, 2022 . Naver.

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