Perfume (South Korean TV series) explained
Native Name: | |
Developer: | KBS Drama Production |
Director: | Kim Sang-hwi |
Country: | South Korea |
Language: | Korean |
Num Episodes: | 32 |
Camera: | Single-camera |
Runtime: | 35 minutes |
Network: | KBS2 |
Perfume is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Shin Sung-rok, Ha Jae-sook, Go Won-hee, Cha Ye-ryun and Kim Min-kyu. It aired on KBS2 from June 3 to July 23, 2019.[1]
Synopsis
Min Jae-hee is a middle-aged housewife, who is furious at the world due to her appearance and her husband's affair with a younger woman. She attempts to commit suicide but stops when she receives a magic perfume from a delivery man which makes her young and pretty after using the perfume. She starts working as a model under the name Min Ye-rin and meets Seo Yi-do, a successful fashion designer with multiple allergies and fears.
Cast
Main
Supporting
Production
- Go Joon-hee was first cast as Min Ye-rin, but she withdrew from the series due to emotional stress caused by her being falsely implicated in the Burning Sun scandal.[8]
- The male lead role was offered to Eric Mun, but he declined.[9]
Viewership
! rowspan="3" Original broadcast date | Average audience share |
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AGB Nielsen[10] |
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Nationwide | Seoul |
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1 | June 3, 2019 | 5.0% | 5.5% |
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2 | 6.4% | 7.0% |
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3 | June 4, 2019 | 6.0% | 6.1% |
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4 | | |
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5 | June 10, 2019 | 5.4% | 5.6% |
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6 | 6.6% | 7.3% |
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7 | June 11, 2019 | 5.9% | 6.4% |
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8 | 6.8% | 7.6% |
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9 | June 17, 2019 | 4.9% | 5.3% |
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10 | 6.4% | 7.0% |
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11 | June 18, 2019 | 4.8% | |
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12 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
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13 | June 24, 2019 | 4.3% | |
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14 | 6.1% | 6.3% |
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15 | June 25, 2019 | 5.3% | 5.6% |
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16 | 6.9% | 7.2% |
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17 | July 1, 2019 | 4.0% | |
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18 | 5.0% | 5.3% |
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19 | July 2, 2019 | 4.4% | |
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20 | 5.2% | 5.3% |
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21 | July 8, 2019 | 4.2% | rowspan="6" |
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22 | 4.7% |
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23 | July 9, 2019 | 4.3% |
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24 | 4.9% |
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25 | July 15, 2019 | |
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26 | 4.7% |
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27 | July 16, 2019 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
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28 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
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29 | July 22, 2019 | 4.4% | |
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30 | 5.2% | |
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31 | July 23, 2019 | 4.6% | |
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32 | 5.9% | 6.3% |
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Average | | | |
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Awards and nominations
Notes and References
- News: Shin Sung Rok, Go Wonhee, Cha Ye Ryun, Kim Mingue confirmed as cast of 'Perfume'. KBS World. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000085499. Newsen. Naver. ko:신성록 측 “‘퍼퓸’ 주인공 출연 확정”(공식입장). ko. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000086066. Newsen. Naver. ko:고원희 측 “‘퍼퓸’ 출연? 제안받고 검토중”(공식입장). ko. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000086953. Newsen. Naver. ko:차예련 측 “‘퍼퓸’ 주연으로 출산 후 안방복귀 확정”(공식입장). ko. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=109&aid=0003981899. Osen. Naver. ko:[단독] 김민규, 새 판 짠 '퍼퓸' 합류..지상파 첫 주연 도전. ko. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: https://www.hankyung.com/entertainment/article/2019040815644. 2019-04-08. Hankyung. ko:연민지, '퍼퓸' 출연...고원희 남편 역에 연정 느낀다. ko. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: ESteem Kim Jin Kyung X Kim Hyeon Ju, KBS2 drama 'Perfume' first broadcast today. June 3, 2019. en. June 4, 2019.
- News: Go Joon-hee denies involvement in Seungri scandal. The Korea Times. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: [단독]에릭X고준희, 판타지 로코 드라마 '퍼퓸'서 연기 호흡]. February 2019. News Chosun. ko. April 12, 2019.
- Web site: Nielsen Korea. AGB Nielsen Media Research. ko. June 3, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20170317134758/http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=1_1&area=00. March 17, 2017. dead.
- Web site: '2019코리아드라마어워즈(KDA)' 연기대상 후보..김해숙·최수종·염정아·조정석 등. September 27, 2019. Sedaily. ko.