Jinxed at First
Jinxed at First (Korean: 징크스의 연인) is a South Korean television series starring Seohyun, Na In-woo, Jun Kwang-ryul, and Yoon Ji-hye. Based on the Kakao webtoon written by Han Ji-hye, and illustrated by Goo Seul. It aired on KBS2 from June 15, to August 4, 2022, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:50 (KST) for 16 episodes.[5] It is also available for streaming on iQIYI in selected regions.[6]
Jinxed at First | |
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Hangul | 징크스의 연인 |
Literal meaning | Jinx's Lover |
Revised Romanization | Jingkeuseuui Yeon-in |
Genre | |
Based on | Jinx's Lover by Han Ji-hye and Gu Seul |
Written by | Jang Yoon-mi[2] |
Directed by | Yoon Sang-ho[2] |
Starring | |
Music by | Park Se-joon[3] |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Executive producers | |
Producers | |
Production company | Victory Contents[4] |
Release | |
Original network | KBS2 |
Original release | June 15 – August 4, 2022 |
Synopsis
Jinxed at First tells the story of Gong Soo-kwang (Na In-woo), who is a bright young man who graduated from Korea University, but poor and famous for being unlucky, meets Lee Seul-bi (Seohyun), a girl who can see the future of everyone she touches. Seul-bi and her mother live in a secret room at the Sam Jung family's house. One day, Seon Min-joon's (Sam Jung's son) friends visit his house. That's when a miracle happened where the door that locked Seul-bi and her mother opened, the curious Seul-bi came out and met Soo-kwang. Seul-bi followed Soo-kwang who came home from Sam Jung's house to Soo-kwang's house. Since then Soo-kwang's life has changed drastically.
Cast
Main
- Seohyun as Lee Seul-bi[7]
- Na In-woo as Gong Soo-kwang / Go Myung-sung[8]
- Jun Kwang-ryul as Seon Sam-joong[9]
- Yoon Ji-hye as Lee Mi-soo[10]
People related to Keumhwa Group
- Ki Do-hoon as Seon Min-joon[9]
- Cha Kwang-soo as Seon Il-joong[11]
- Choi Jung-woo as Seon Dong-shik[12]
- Jung Wook as Secretary Cha[10]
- Jung In-gyeom as Seon Joo-cheol[13]
Seodong Market
- Woo Hyun as President Park / Park Seong-deok[11]
- Hong Seok-cheon as President Hong / Hong Seok-ki[10]
- Hwang Young-hee as Mrs. Bang[11]
- Lee Seon-jeong as Oh Eun-jeong[14]
- Kim Hyun-bin as Oh Eun-soo[14]
- Hwang Seok-jeong as Yoon Yi-young, owner of Smile Fisheries[11]
- Kim Dong-young as Chief Wang[12]
- Park Sang-won as Pi Dae-shik[14]
- Jang Yoon-seo as Jang Young-woo[14]
- Kang Hak-soo as Mr. Jang[14]
- Yoon Seo-jeong as Young Woo-une[14]
Other
- Lee Ho-jung as Jo Jang-kyung[15]
- Cho Han-gyeol as Jo Jang-geun[12]
- Yoon Yoo-sun as Su Kwang-mo / Gong Soo-kwang's mother[11]
- Yoo Ha-bok as Uncle's Go[14]
- Kim Nan-hee as Ms.Min[16]
- Lee Hoon as Secretary Jeong / Jeong Bi-seo / Jeong Hyeon-tae[10]
Extended
- Kim Bo-yeon as Eun Ok-jin[17]
Special appearance
- Kim Jung-tae as Kang Ho-jae, husband of the owner of Smile Fisheries[18]
- Choi Yu-hwa[19]
Production
The filming was reported to have started in August 2021 and expected to have concluded in December 2021.[1][4]
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Viewership
Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |||
1 | 659 | 782 | 681 | 711 | N/A | 677 | 571 | 597 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 529 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 495 | 634 |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |
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Nielsen Korea[30][31] | |||
Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | June 15, 2022 | 3.9% (19th) | 4.1% (17th) |
2 | June 16, 2022 | 4.3% (10th) | 4.4% (9th) |
3 | June 22, 2022 | 4.2% (16th) | 4.2% (16th) |
4 | June 23, 2022 | 4.5% (13th) | 4.1% (15th) |
5 | June 29, 2022 | 3.1% (24th) | N/A |
6 | June 30, 2022 | 4.3% (15th) | 4.4% (19th) |
7 | July 6, 2022 | 3.5% (19th) | 3.4% (17th) |
8 | July 7, 2022 | 3.5% (21st) | 3.6% (18th) |
9 | July 13, 2022 | 2.7% (26th) | N/A |
10 | July 14, 2022 | 2.6% (25th) | |
11 | July 20, 2022 | 2.7% (22nd) | |
12 | July 21, 2022 | 3.3% (20th) | 3.2% (18th) |
13 | July 27, 2022 | 2.6% (23rd) | N/A |
14 | July 28, 2022 | 2.5% (23rd) | |
15 | August 3, 2022 | 2.4% (25th) | |
16 | August 4, 2022 | 3.0% (21st) | |
Average | 3.3% | 3.9%[upper-alpha 2] | |
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Notes
- This average audience measurement is calculated based on the published figures, the exact average audience measurement is unknown due to multiple audience measurement not published.
- This average ratings is calculated based on the published ratings, the exact average ratings is unknown due to multiple ratings not published.
References
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- Park, So-young (June 15, 2022). "미스터션샤인' 악역→'징크스의 연인' 재벌..정인겸, 이장우와 한솥밥 [공식]" [Mr. Sunshine' villain → 'Jinx's Lover' chaebol...Jeong In-gyeom, Lee Jang-woo and Hansotbap [Official]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022 – via Naver.
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- "징크스의 연인 OST Part.1" [Jinxed at First OST Part.1]. NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. June 15, 2022. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Melon.
- "Jinxed at First (Original Television Soundtrack), Pt. 1 - Single". NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. June 15, 2022. Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Apple Music.
- "징크스의 연인 OST Part.2" [Jinxed at First OST Part.2] (in Korean). NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. June 22, 2022. Archived from the original on June 23, 2022. Retrieved June 23, 2022 – via Melon.
- "Jinxed at First (Original Television Soundtrack), Pt. 2 - Single". NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. June 22, 2022. Archived from the original on June 22, 2022. Retrieved June 22, 2022 – via Apple Music.
- "징크스의 연인 OST Part.3" [Jinxed at First OST Part.3] (in Korean). NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. June 30, 2022. Archived from the original on July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022 – via Melon.
- "Jinxed at First (Original Television Soundtrack), Pt. 3 - Single". NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. June 30, 2022. Archived from the original on July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022 – via Apple Music.
- "징크스의 연인 OST Part.4" [Jinxed at First OST Part.4] (in Korean). NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. July 6, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022 – via Melon.
- "Jinxed at First (Original Television Soundtrack), Pt. 4 - Single". NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. July 6, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022 – via Apple Music.
- "징크스의 연인 OST Part.5" [Jinxed at First OST Part.5] (in Korean). NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. July 13, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022 – via Melon.
- "Jinxed at First (Original Television Soundtrack), Pt. 5 - Single". NHN Bugs. Victory Contents. July 13, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022 – via Apple Music.
- Nielsen Korea ratings:
- "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 15, 2021. Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 17, 2022. Archived from the original on June 23, 2022. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
- "Ep. 3". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 22, 2022. Archived from the original on June 23, 2022. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
- "Ep. 4". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 23, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- "Ep. 6". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 30, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- "Ep. 7". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 6, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
- "Ep. 8". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 7, 2022. Archived from the original on July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
- "Ep. 12". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). July 21, 2022. Archived from the original on July 22, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
- "징크스의 연인시청률" [Jinxed at First ratings] (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Archived from the original on August 5, 2022. Retrieved July 28, 2022 – via Daum.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- Production website (in Korean)
- Jinxed at First at IMDb
- Jinxed at First at HanCinema