Oasis (South Korean TV series) explained
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| Native Name: | | Hangul: | 오아시스 | | Rr: | Oasiseu | | Mr: | Oasisŭ |
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| Genre: | |
| Director: | Han Hee |
| Music: | Yoon Sang |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Language: | Korean |
| Num Episodes: | 16 |
| Executive Producer: | Kim Sang-hui (KBS) |
| Cinematography: | Park Min-woo |
| Runtime: | 75 minutes[3] |
| Company: | - Say On Media[4]
- RaemongRaein
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| Budget: | [5] |
| Network: | KBS2 |
Oasis is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Jang Dong-yoon, Seol In-ah, and Choo Young-woo. It aired on KBS2 from March 6 to April 25, 2023, every Monday and Tuesday at 21:50 (KST).[6] It is also available for streaming on Wavve in South Korea, and on Viki in selected regions.[7] [8]
Synopsis
Set against the turbulent backdrop of South Korea from the 1980s to the 1990s, the series depicts the story of three young people who fight fiercely to protect their dreams, friendship, and their one and only first love.[9] [10]
Cast
Main
- Jang Dong-yoon as Lee Doo-hak: the son of a farmer in a quiet and small village in Yeosu. He is forced into the life of crime due to circumstances.[11]
- Seol In-ah as Oh Jung-shin: an honest and confident woman who knows how to fight against injustice.[10]
- Choo Young-woo as Choi Chul-woong: A prosecutor and Doo-hak's childhood friend-turned-rival who is an intelligent and competitive man. He is also secretly Doo-hak's biological younger brother by the name Lee Chul Woong and also Jung-ok's older brother[12]
Supporting
People around Doo-hak
- Kim Myung-soo as Lee Jung-ho: Doo-hak's father who is a farmer with a slave mentality. Also the father of Chul-woong[13]
- So Hee-jung as Jeom Am-daek: Doo-hak's, Chul-woong's and Jung-ok's mother.[14]
- Shin Yun-ha as Lee Jung-ok: Doo-hak's and Chul-woong's younger sister.[11]
- Do Sang-woo as Kim Hyung-joo: a young man who meets Doo-hak by chance and then unites with him in loyalty to confront the chaotic era.[4] [15]
- Song Tae-yoon as Kim Gil-soo: Doo-hak's right-hand man.[16] [17]
- Ahn Dong-yeop as Jo Seon-woo: a high school boxer.[11]
- Han Jae-young as Yeom Gwang-tak: Mugyo-dong Tak-ipa boss who operates nightclubs, tourist hotels, and liquor wholesalers.[11]
- Jang Young-hyun as Yoo Young-pil: Tak-ipa's action leader.[11]
- Lee Han-wi as Go Pung-ho: a former criminal in real estate fraud, whom Doo-hak met in prison.[18]
- Jung Ji-soon as Jang Jang-deuk: a member of Pung-ho's real estate fraud organization called Joseobang.[11]
- Lee Gyo-yeop as Son Su-gong: a document counterfeiter.[19]
- Jang Da-kyung as Ma Cheong-ja: a member of Pung-ho's real estate fraud organization called Joseobang.[11]
- Im Seung-jun as Wolf: a member of Tak-ipa.[11]
- Jo Dong-woo as Rotary: a member of Tak-ipa.[11]
People around Jung-shin
- Kang Ji-eun as Cha Geum-ok: an exclusive distributor and producer of films in Gwangju and Jeonnam, who is also Jung-shin's mentor.[20]
- Seunghee as Ham Yang-ja: Jung-shin's best friend.[21]
- Ahn Jung-hoon as Go Moon-geun: Geum-ok's butler.[11]
People around Chul-woong
- Kang Kyung-hun as Kang Yeo-jin: Chul-woong's adoptive mother.[20]
- Jeon No-min as Hwang Chung-seong: a former brigadier general of the security forces and the current deputy director of the Agency for National Security Planning.[20]
- Jin Yi-han as Oh Man-ok: Chung-seong's right-hand man.[20]
- Park Won-sang as Choi Young-sik: Chul-woong's adoptive father and a rich millowner and former politician who represents the poors.[11]
- Ha Hye-seung as Gyeong-ja: a maid who works at Chul-woong's house.[11]
Others
- Bae Seul-ki as Song Yeon-ju: a successful actress in both movies and dramas.[11]
- Kang Pil-seon as Moon Dong-su: a night school teacher and leader of the Guro Industrial Complex union.[11]
- Ahn Da-bi as Gil-ja: Jung-ok's hometown sister.[11]
- Jang Young-jun as Ki Young-tak: a student from another school who bullies Chul-woong.[11]
Extended
- Jung Bo-min as Geum Yeon-hee: CEO of Changsung Fashion.[22]
- Kim Bi-joo as Chae Ha-yeon: a clever strategist who is good at numbers and plans to play an active role as an assistant to help Doo-hak's revenge.[23]
Special appearance
- Kim Hyo-jin as Oh Tae-ja: Jung-shin's aunt.[24]
Production
Filming began in September 2022.
Viewership
! scope="col" rowspan="3" | Original broadcast date | Average audience share |
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| Nielsen Korea[25] | TNmS[26] |
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| Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide |
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| 1 | March 6, 2023 | 6.3% | 6.2% | 5.1% |
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| 2 | March 7, 2023 | | | 4.7% |
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| 3 | March 13, 2023 | 6.6% | 6.5% | 5.3% |
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| 4 | March 14, 2023 | 6.4% | 6.2% | 5.7% |
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| 5 | March 20, 2023 | 6.5% | 5.9% | |
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| 6 | March 21, 2023 | 6.7% | 6.3% | 5.3% |
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| 7 | March 27, 2023 | 6.4% | 6.2% | 4.9% |
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| 8 | March 28, 2023 | 7.4% | 7.6% | 5.6% |
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| 9 | April 3, 2023 | 6.2% | 6.2% | 4.6% |
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| 10 | April 4, 2023 | 6.8% | 6.6% | 5.7% |
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| 11 | April 10, 2023 | 6.9% | 6.7% | 5.1% |
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| 12 | April 11, 2023 | 7.1% | 6.7% | 5.8% |
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| 13 | April 17, 2023 | 6.8% | 6.4% | 6.2% |
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| 14 | April 18, 2023 | 7.7% | 7.4% | 5.9% |
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| 15 | April 24, 2023 | 8.0% | 8.2% | 5.5% |
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| 16 | April 25, 2023 | | | |
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| Average | | | |
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- In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings.
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Notes and References
- Web site: "수목극은 버린 거냐"…KBS의 '더 퍼스트 슬램덩크' [Oh!쎈 초점]]. Jang Woo-young. OSEN. Naver. January 11, 2023. April 12, 2023. ko. March 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230316063833/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004772040. live.
- Web site: Drama line-up for March: thrillers to period genre series to hit this month. Lee Gyu-lee. The Korea Times. March 3, 2023. March 17, 2023. March 17, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230317122727/https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2023/03/688_346422.html. live.
- Web site: Oasis. KBS World. April 18, 2023. July 2, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230702023325/https://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/program/view.php?pg_seq=1993. live.
- Web site: 도상우, KBS '오아시스' 합류..장동윤과 호흡[공식]]. Ahn Yoon-ji. Do Sang-woo joins KBS 'Oasis'.. Breathing with Jang Dong-yoon [Official]. Star News. Naver. January 5, 2023. January 5, 2023. ko. January 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230105020429/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=108&aid=0003118997. live.
- Web site: Yang. Seung-mo. December 18, 2023. 래몽래인, 콘텐츠 제작 확대 기대감 '↑' [IBK투자증권]]. Raemongraein, Expectations for expansion of content production '↑' [IBK investment securities]. Energy Economy Newspaper. ko. January 5, 2024.
- Web site: Jang Woo-young. January 30, 2023. '오아시스' 3월 6일 첫 방송…설인아에게 반한 장동윤 [공식]]. 'Oasis' first broadcast on March 6th… Jang Dong-yoon fell in love with Seol In-ah [Official]. January 30, 2023. OSEN. ko. January 30, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230130091744/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004780870. live.
- Web site: Choi Ji-yoon. March 15, 2023. 이나영 복귀작 기대↑…웨이브, 상반기 알찬 라인업. Newsis. Naver. March 21, 2023. ko. March 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321181522/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=003&aid=0011743926. live.
- Oasis Trailer Jang Dong Yoon, Seol In Ah. Viki. YouTube. March 8, 2023. March 21, 2023. April 3, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230403171200/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cwms9WUgyl4. live.
- Web site: Oasis. RaemongRaein. January 3, 2023. January 3, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103090649/https://raemongraein.co.kr/en/works/next/ae7ff493-f36f-4b21-9864-7a2d2b6d85d5. live.
- Web site: 설인아, '오아시스' 출연 확정...청춘 멜로퀸 도전. Yoo Jung-min. Ten Asia. Naver. August 31, 2022. January 3, 2023. ko. January 3, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103090647/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000566930. live.
- Web site: 등장인물. Characters. KBS. February 22, 2023. ko. February 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230222080912/https://program.kbs.co.kr/2tv/drama/oasis/pc/detail.html?smenu=e126f2. live.
- Web site: 추영우, '오아시스' 주연 캐스팅…장동윤과 라이벌 구도 펼칠 예정. Park Seung-hyun. At Star 1. Naver. August 31, 2022. January 3, 2023. ko. January 3, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103090656/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=415&aid=0000012512. live.
- Web site: 장동윤 아빠役" 김명수, '오아시스' 출연확정 [공식입장]]. Lee Ho-young. iMBC. Naver. February 27, 2023. February 28, 2023. ko. February 28, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230228082217/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=408&aid=0000181779. live.
- Web site: 소희정, 장동윤 母 된다…'오아시스' 출연 [공식]]. Jang Woo-young. OSEN. Naver. February 22, 2023. February 22, 2023. ko. February 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230222075849/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004794260. live.
- Web site: '오아시스' 도상우, 김형주 役으로 첫 등장.."두학 무리들 본격 등장". Kim Na-yul. Herald Pop. Naver. March 14, 2023. March 14, 2023. ko. March 14, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230314055100/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0003619430. live.
- Web site: [종합] "쓰레기 다 됐네" 설인아, 장동윤에 막말하면서도 애틋한 마음('오아시스')]. Kim Ji-won. Ten Asia. Naver. March 15, 2023. March 21, 2023. ko. March 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321182850/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000601150. live.
- Web site: Song Tae-yoon to Star in KBS2 "Oasis - Drama". Sports Kyunghyang. HanCinema. March 6, 2023. March 21, 2023. March 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321182850/https://www.hancinema.net/song-tae-yoon-to-star-in-kbs2-oasis--drama-167576.html. live.
- Web site: '오아시스' 장동윤, 추영우 대신 교도소行...설인아와 재회할까. Yang So-young. 'Oasis' Jang Dong-yoon goes to prison instead of Choo Young-woo... Shall we reunite with Seol In-ah?. Maeil Business Daily. Naver. March 8, 2023. March 8, 2023. ko. March 8, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230308023154/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=009&aid=0005098366. live.
- Web site: 이교엽 '오아시스' 출연…장동윤과 호흡. Lee Yoo-min. Lee Lee Gyo-yeop appeared in 'Oasis'… Breathing with Jang Dong-yoon. Sports Kyunghyang. Naver. March 10, 2023. March 10, 2023. ko. March 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230310003233/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000872312. live.
- Web site: 장동윤X설인아X추영우, '오아시스' 대본리딩서 청춘 케미…3월 6일 첫방. Park Seo-yeon. My Daily. Naver. February 6, 2023. February 6, 2023. ko. February 27, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230227020906/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003693957. live.
- Web site: 오마이걸 승희, 지상파 정극 연기 도전…'오아시스' 캐스팅 [공식]]. Lee Min-ji. Newsen. Naver. January 18, 2023. January 18, 2023. ko. January 18, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230118024121/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000678969. live.
- Web site: Hwang Soo-yeon. April 10, 2023. 정보민, 재벌집 막내딸 된다…'오아시스' 합류 [공식입장]]. April 10, 2023. Xports News. ko. Naver. April 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230410084335/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001579470. live.
- Web site: Jang Woo-young. 김비주, 사극 이어 시대극…'오아시스' 장동윤 조력자 활약 [공식]]. April 11, 2023. April 11, 2023. OSEN. Naver. ko. April 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230411151316/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004827145. live.
- Web site: '오아시스' 김효진 특별출연, 설인아 고모 된다 [공식]]. Lee Min-ji. Newsen. Naver. March 7, 2023. March 7, 2023. ko. March 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230307002853/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000697848. live.
- Nielsen Korea ratings:
- Web site: Ep. 1. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 6, 2023. March 7, 2023. March 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230307002648/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230306. live.
- Web site: Ep. 2. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 7, 2023. March 8, 2023. March 8, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230308003404/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230307. live.
- Web site: Ep. 3. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 13, 2023. March 14, 2023. March 14, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230314014800/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230313. live.
- Web site: Ep. 4. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 14, 2023. March 15, 2023. March 15, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230315003256/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230314. live.
- Web site: Ep. 5. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 20, 2023. March 21, 2023. March 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321042240/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230320. live.
- Web site: Ep. 6. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 21, 2023. March 22, 2023. March 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230322020533/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230321. live.
- Web site: Ep. 7. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 27, 2023. March 28, 2023. March 28, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230328031545/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230327. live.
- Web site: Ep. 8. Nielsen Korea. ko. March 28, 2023. March 29, 2023. March 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329023732/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230328. live.
- Web site: Ep. 9. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 3, 2023. April 4, 2023. April 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230404000747/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230403. live.
- Web site: Ep. 10. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 4, 2023. April 5, 2023. April 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230405024540/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230404. live.
- Web site: Ep. 11. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 10, 2023. April 11, 2023. April 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230411001929/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230410. live.
- Web site: Ep. 12. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 11, 2023. April 12, 2023. April 12, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230412010310/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230411. live.
- Web site: Ep. 13. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 17, 2023. April 18, 2023.
- Web site: Ep. 14. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 18, 2023. April 19, 2023. April 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230422010827/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230418. live.
- Web site: Ep. 15. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 24, 2023. April 25, 2023. April 25, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230425010548/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230424. live.
- Web site: Ep. 16. Nielsen Korea. ko. April 25, 2023. April 26, 2023. April 26, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230426010745/https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00&begin_date=20230425. live.
- TNmS ratings:
- Web site: Ep. 1. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 7, 2023. March 7, 2023. March 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230307002649/https://www.breaknews.com/951971. live.
- Web site: Ep. 2. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 8, 2023. March 8, 2023. March 8, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230308003400/https://www.breaknews.com/952230. live.
- Web site: Ep. 3. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 14, 2023. March 14, 2023. March 14, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230314011018/https://www.breaknews.com/953296. live.
- Web site: Ep. 4. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 15, 2023. March 15, 2023. March 15, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230315014708/https://www.breaknews.com/953596. live.
- Web site: Ep. 5. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 21, 2023. March 21, 2023. March 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321023921/https://www.breaknews.com/954574. live.
- Web site: Ep. 6. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 22, 2023. March 22, 2023. March 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230322020533/https://www.breaknews.com/954879. live.
- Web site: Ep. 7. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 28, 2023. March 28, 2023. March 28, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230328031537/https://www.breaknews.com/955953. live.
- Web site: Ep. 8. TNmS. Break News. ko. March 29, 2023. March 29, 2023. March 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329023732/https://www.breaknews.com/956237. live.
- Web site: Ep. 9. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 4, 2023. April 4, 2023. April 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230404012932/https://www.breaknews.com/957291. live.
- Web site: Ep. 10. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 5, 2023. April 5, 2023. April 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230405042931/https://www.breaknews.com/957574. live.
- Web site: Ep. 11. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 11, 2023. April 11, 2023. April 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230411005410/https://www.breaknews.com/958696. live.
- Web site: Ep. 12. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 12, 2023. April 12, 2023. April 12, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230412010834/https://www.breaknews.com/958971. live.
- Web site: Ep. 13. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 18, 2023. April 18, 2023. April 18, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230418005012/https://www.breaknews.com/960026. live.
- Web site: Ep. 14. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 19, 2023. April 19, 2023. April 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230422010828/https://www.breaknews.com/960285. live.
- Web site: Ep. 15. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 25, 2023. April 25, 2023. May 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230505220504/https://www.breaknews.com/961472. live.
- Web site: Ep. 16. TNmS. Break News. ko. April 26, 2023. April 26, 2023. May 2, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230502161746/https://www.breaknews.com/961888. live.
