Blade Man

Blade Man (Korean: 아이언맨; RR: Aieonmaen; lit. Iron Man) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Lee Dong-wook and Shin Se-kyung. It aired on KBS2 from September 10 to November 13, 2014, for 18 episodes.[1][2][3]

Blade Man
Promotional poster
Also known asIron Man
GenreRomance
Fantasy
Drama
Comedy
Created byKBS Drama Production
Written byKim Kyu-wan
Directed byKim Yong-soo
Kim Jong-yeon
StarringLee Dong-wook
Shin Se-kyung
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes18
Production
Executive producersBae Kyung-soo
KBS Drama
ProducerIm Se-joon
Production locationKorea
Production companiesiHQ
Gazi Contents
Release
Original networkKorean Broadcasting System
Original releaseSeptember 10 (2014-09-10) 
November 13, 2014 (2014-11-13)

Plot

Joo Hong-bin (Lee Dong-wook) is a wealthy man with a prickly demeanor who develops a supernatural ability - his anger and mental pain manifest as knives sprouting from his body. He meets Son Se-dong (Shin Se-kyung), a warmhearted girl who becomes entangled in his life. As they fall in love, she slowly heals his heart and he learns to deal with his inner pain and newfound power.[4]

Cast

Main characters

Supporting characters

  • Jung Yoo-geun as Joo Chang
  • Lee Mi-sook as Madam Yoon
  • Han Jung-soo as Secretary Go
  • Lee Joo-seung as Joo Hong-joo
  • Kim Sun-woong as Kyung Ho
  • Yoon Da-kyung as Yeon Mi-jung
  • Song Kyung-chul as Gardener
  • Shin Seung-hwan as Seung-hwan
  • Sun Woong as Kyung-ho
  • Kim Jae-young as Je-gil
  • Kang Da-bin as Soo-jae
  • Jin Ju-hyung as Jung-joon
  • Lee Seung-ho as Go Yoon-seok
  • Kim Hyung-bum as Se-dong's senior colleague
  • Ra Mi-ran as Elisa Park
  • Jung Jin as Oh Joong-shik
  • Lee Dal-hyung as Chauffeur
  • Choi Young-in as Housekeeper
  • Kim Mi-kyung as Housekeeper
  • Kim Poo-reun Ba-da as Kim Sun-woo
  • Kim Kyu-chul as Jo Bong-gu
  • Kim Sun-hye as Tae-hee's colleague
  • Lee Seung-ho as Yoon-seok
  • Son Young-hak
  • Park Gun-rak

Original soundtrack

Blade Man OST
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
Recorded2014
GenreSoundtrack
Language
LabelSony Music

Part 1

Released on September 24, 2014 (2014-09-24)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Hello" (비밀낙원)Park Gyu-ri and Han Seung-yeon3:21
2."Hello" (Inst.) 3:21
Total length:6:42

Part 2

Released on October 2, 2014 (2014-10-02)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."I Love You" (비밀낙원)Jisook and Hyunyoung (Rainbow)3:39
2."I Love You" (Inst.) 3:39
Total length:7:38

Part 3

Released on October 16, 2014 (2014-10-16)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Sad Love Waltz" (비밀낙원)Nemesis4:46
2."Sad Love Waltz" (Inst.) 4:46
Total length:8:42

Part 4

Released on October 29, 2014 (2014-10-29)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."I Love, but It's Not Love" (비밀낙원)Lee Soo-young4:12
2."I Love, but It's Not Love" (Inst.) 4:12
Total length:8:24
Disc 2:
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Justice for All" (Opening Title)Various Artists3:32
2."After Love"Various Artists4:14
3."Curious Mandolin"Various Artists1:49
4."Curious Man"Various Artists3:15
5."Black Crow"Various Artists3:52
6."Happy Dayz"Various Artists1:42
7."Iron Tango"Various Artists1:51
8."No Question"Various Artists2:15
9."Origin of Love"Various Artists4:09
10."Where Is Love?"Various Artists3:24

Ratings

Episode # Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[5] AGB Nielsen[6]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1 September 10, 2014 6.0% 6.6% 6.6% 7.0%
2 September 11, 2014 4.8% 5.7% 5.7% 5.8%
3 September 17, 2014 5.0% 5.6% 5.6% 5.5%
4 September 18, 2014 4.6% 5.1% 5.0% 5.0%
5 September 24, 2014 4.5% 5.5% 5.5% 5.7%
6 September 25, 2014 5.7% 6.3% 6.9% 7.1%
7 October 1, 2014 4.8% 5.6% 5.0% 5.1%
8 October 8, 2014 3.5% 4.7% 4.3% 4.1%
9 October 9, 2014 4.1% 5.0% 4.7% 4.5%
10 October 15, 2014 3.3% 4.3% 4.1% 4.2%
11 October 16, 2014 3.8% 4.8% 4.3% 4.1%
12 October 22, 2014 4.6% 4.7% 5.1% 5.1%
13 October 23, 2014 4.0% 4.5% 4.1% 3.6%
14 October 29, 2014 5.1% 6.1% 5.2% 5.3%
15 October 30, 2014 3.4% 3.5% 4.3% 4.5%
16 November 6, 2014 2.9% 3.4% 4.0% 4.6%
17 November 12, 2014 2.8% 3.6% 3.2% 3.8%
18 November 13, 2014 2.2% 2.9% 3.4% 3.9%
Average4.1%4.8%4.8%4.9%

References

  1. "Shin Se Kyung and Lee Dong Wook Show Great Chemistry at the First Iron Man Script Reading". Soompi. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
  2. "Shin Se-kyung and Lee Dong-wook smile at a press event for their new TV series". The Chosun Ilbo. 3 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-09-08. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
  3. Park, Ah-reum (2 September 2014). "Lee Dong Wook Had Hard Time Filming Iron Man with Special Armor On". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 25 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
  4. Lee, Min-ji (25 August 2014). "Lee Dong Wook Explodes in Transformation into Angry Iron Man". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
  5. "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 2014-09-10.
  6. "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 2014-09-10.
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