Netflix is set to debut a new romantic K-drama ‘Lovely Runner’ in August 2024.
Netflix announced that it is adding “Lovely Runner,” the popular Korean drama series, to its list of available shows during the month of August 2024! Want to know more? This article provides insight into what to expect from this amazing show.
Introduction
Sol met young Sun-jae before he became famous when she was a teenager again. Because she knew what was going to happen to him in the next days, hence she wanted to save her from the shock which nearly took her life away. The beginning of their new lives would be marked by Lovely Runner; a story that focuses on love, self-realization, and how this can influence the future forever. You are in for an interesting roller coaster.
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What is Main Plot of ‘Lovely Runner’
Ryu Seon jae was considered one of the most charismatic stars in South Korea. He appeared to be leading a perfect life like everyone else but the demands of the showbiz took their toll on him. After a catastrophic event which shattered Im Sol’s life; her loyal fan, she mysteriously travels back to fifteen years ago. She comes face to face with 19 year-old Ryu Seon jae so as to change her destiny and avoid the impending calamity that had ruined her life.
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Cast & Crew of ‘Lovely Runner’
In the drama, “20th Century Girl,” he appeared as Ryu Seon Jae, portrayed by Byeon Woo Seok. Strong Girl Namsoon,” and “Record of Youth” are some well-known K-dramas on Netflix where many viewers may have seen him act.
Kim Hye Yoon acts as Im Sol in the drama. She appears in different K-Dramas on Netflix among them “Secret Royal Inspector & Joy,” “Live On,” “Record of Youth,” “Extraordinary You,” and “SKY Castle.”
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Kim Tae Sung is played by Song Geon Hee and Baek In Hyuk is acted by Lee Seung Hyub in the show.
Here is the comprehensive supporting cast:
- Jung Young Joo as Park Bok Soon (Im Sol’s mother).
- Sung Byung Sook as Jung Mal Ja (Im Sol’s grandmother).
- Song Ji Ho as Im Geum (Im Sol’s brother).
- Seo Hye Won as Lee Hyun Joo (Im Sol’s friend).
- Kim Won Hae as Ryu Geun Deok (Seon Jae’s father).
- Ahn Sang Woo as Kim Seok Hyun (JNT’s CEO).
- Lee Il Joon as Park Dong Seok (Seon Jae’s manager).
- Moon Xion as Hyun Soo (Eclipse’s drummer).
- Hyuk as Jay (Eclipse’s bassist).
- Lee Chul Woo as Kim Hyung Gu (Seon Jae’s rival).
- Kim Hyun Kyu as Choi Hyun Gu (Seon Jae’s friend).
- Jung Kang Hee as Coach Ahn (Swimming team coach).
- Lee Woo Je as Kim Cho Rong (Seon Jae’s friend).
- Park Yoon Hee as Kim Won Chul (Tae Sung’s father).
- Kim Hwi Gyu as Cha Yi Seul (Tae Sung’s friend).
- Oh Se Young as Choi Ga Hyun (Tae Sung’s ex-girlfriend).
- Jeon Young as Lee Kyung Ja (BON cinema’s CEO).
- Ko Tae Jin as Choi Jung Hoon (BON cinema’s employee).
- Heo Hyung Kyu as Kim Young Soo (Taxi driver).
When Coming ‘Lovely Runner’ on Netflix
On Netflix’s K-content X platform, the streaming service has officially announced that “Lovely Runner” will premiere on August 1st, 2024.
The K-drama aired from April 8th to May 28th, 2024, on the South Korean cable network TVN and was globally released on the subscription service Viki.
The series achieved moderate ratings in its Monday/Tuesday timeslot, reaching a peak of 5.762% and averaging 4.183% across its sixteen episodes.
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