Love to Hate You (TV series)

Love to Hate You (Korean: 연애대전) is a South Korean streaming television series directed by Kim Jung-kwon and starring Kim Ok-vin, Teo Yoo, Kim Ji-hoon and Go Won-hee. It was released on Netflix on February 10, 2023 at 17:00 (KST).[2][3]

Love to Hate You
Promotional poster
Hangul
연애대전
Hanja
戀愛大戰
Literal meaningLove Battle
Revised RomanizationYeon-aedaejeon
McCune–ReischauerYŏ-naedaejŏn
GenreRomantic comedy[1]
Written byChoi Soo-young
Directed byKim Jung-kwon
Starring
Music byHowl
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes10 (list of episodes)
Production
Producers
  • Kim Dong-hyeon
  • Jeon Gyu-ah
EditorLee Yeong-rim
Running time44–63 minutes
Production companyBinge Works
Release
Original networkNetflix
Original releaseFebruary 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)

Synopsis

A woman who hates losing to men and a man suspicious of women have warlike relationship. They eventually realize they care dearly for each other. As the old adage goes, there is a thin line between love and hate; love triumphs over the mistrust between the sexes.

Cast

Main
  • Kim Ok-vin as Yeo Mi-ran,[4] a new lawyer at Gilmu, an entertainment law firm
  • Teo Yoo as Nam Kang-ho,[4] Korea's top actor
  • Kim Ji-hoon as Do Won-jun,[5] who gave up his dream of becoming an actor to start a management business and guided Nam Kang-ho's career
  • Go Won-hee as Shin Na-eun,[5] Yeo Mi-ran's housemate and close friend

Supporting
  • Lee Joo-bin as Oh Se-na,[6] Nam Kang-ho's first love, who is called "the nation's first love"
  • Kim Sung-ryung as Choi Soo-jin[7]
  • Song Ji-woo as Hwang Ji-ye,[8][9] a rookie actress acting alongside Nam Kang-ho
  • Han Seo-jun as Yoon Sang-seop,[10] a manager of Nam Kang-ho
  • Choi Yoon-so as Grace[11]
  • Jeon Shin-hwan as Lee Jin-seo,[12] Yeo Mi-ran's ex-boyfriend
  • Kim Ye-ryeong as Kim Eun-hee,[13] Mi-ran's and Dae-jun's mother
  • Kim Do-yeon as drama series director[14]
  • Jo Seung-hee as Kim Ji-woo[15]
  • Tak Aeon as a stuntman[16]

Special appearance

Production

On November 4, 2021, Netflix announced their new series Love to Hate You with Kim Ok-vin as Yeo Mi-ran, an entertainment lawyer, and Teo Yoo as Nam Kang-ho, Korea's top actor, who hates dating.[18] The series would be directed by Kim Jung-kwon, written by Choi Soo-young, and produced by Binge Works.[19] On November 15, 2021, Go Won-hee joined the cast.[20]

This series marks the reunion of Kim Ji-hoon and Lee Joo-bin after working together in Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area.

Episodes
No.TitleOriginal release date
1"Bad Girl"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
2"Bad Boy"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
3"Nice Guys Get a Pass Bad Boys Have It Coming"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
4"You Are Not What I Expected"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
5"Love is Just an Experiment, Life is the Real Thing"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
6"Femme Fatale vs Homme Fatale"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
7"Trigonometry: The Love Triangle Edition"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
8"The Way You Change Me"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
9"You Made Me Who I Am"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
10"A Passionate Goodbye"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)

Release

The series premiered on Netflix on February 10, 2023, and was available for streaming worldwide.[21]

Reception

Reviewer Joel Keller of Decider wrote, "The plot of Love To Hate You is definitely contrived, but the story of Mi-ran and the performance of Kim Ok-vin makes the series very watchable."[22]

References
  1. Kwak Yeon-soo (February 9, 2023). "Kim Ok-vin, Yoo Teo show enemies-to-lovers dynamic in 'Love to Hate You'". The Korea Times. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  2. Kim Kyung-hee (January 13, 2023). "김옥빈X유태오 '연애대전'으로 상극 로맨스 펼친다" [Kim Ok-bin X Yoo Tae-oh's 'Love War' unfolds romance] (in Korean). MBC Entertainment. Retrieved January 13, 2023 – via Naver.
  3. Patrick Brzeski (January 18, 2022). "Netflix to Release 25 Korean Originals in 2022". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  4. Hong Se-young (November 4, 2021). "김옥빈·유태오, 넷플릭스 '연애대전' 출연확정 [공식]" [Ok-bin Kim and Tae-oh Yoo confirmed to appear in Netflix's 'Love War' [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
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  6. Ahn Tae-hyun (November 17, 2021). "[단독] 이주빈, 넷플릭스 '연애대전' 합류…김옥빈·유태오 만난다" [[Exclusive] Lee Joo-bin joins Netflix's 'Love Wars'... Ok-bin Kim and Tae-oh Yoo meet]. News1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
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  8. Ahn Byung-gil (January 20, 2023). "'더 글로리' 송지우, 이번엔 '연애대전' 뜬다" (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Naver.
  9. Lee Mi-ji (February 15, 2023). "송지우, '더 글로리'→'연애대전' 완벽 변신..글로벌 신예 행보" [Song Ji-woo, 'The Glory'→'Love Wars' perfect transformation.. Global rookie move] (in Korean). Herald POP. Retrieved February 15, 2023 – via Naver.
  10. Jeon Hyo-jin (February 13, 2023). "한서준, 유태오 매니저 변신…'연애대전' 출연" [Han Seo-joon, Yoo Teo's manager transformation... Appearing in 'Love War] (in Korean). Sports DongA. Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Naver.
  11. Yoo Jun-ha (February 13, 2023). "최윤소, 넷플릭스 시리즈 '연애대전' 합류" [Choi Yoon-so joins the Netflix series 'Love War'] (in Korean). E-Daily. Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Naver.
  12. Kim Ji-hye (February 13, 2023). "전신환, 넷플릭스 '연애대전' 캐스팅… 미워할 수 없는 '지질남' 연기" (in Korean). SBS Entertainment. Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Naver.
  13. Son Bong-seok (February 13, 2023). "홍우진, OTT 넷플릭스 시리즈 '연애대전'에서 김옥빈과 현실남매 케미" [Hong Woo-jin, Kim Ok-bin and real-life brother and sister chemistry in the OTT Netflix series 'Love War]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Naver.
  14. Kim Ji-woo (February 13, 2023). "'헤어질 결심' '브로커'→'연애대전' 감초 김도연 누구?" (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  15. "'연애대전' 조승희 출연…유태오와 케미 발산[공식]". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  16. Lee Seung-rok (February 15, 2023). "'연애대전' 스턴트맨役 누군가 했더니…신예 탁이온" (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  17. Han Hae-sun (February 16, 2023). "연애대전' 송재희, 초면에 반말+추태..'껄떡남' 완벽 변신" ['Love War' Song Jae-hee, short talk + ugliness in the first meeting] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved February 16, 2023 – via Naver.
  18. Ko Da-yeon (November 4, 2021). "넷플릭스 새 로코 '연애대전' 김옥빈·유태오 캐스팅" [Netflix New Rocco 'Love War' Kim Ok-bin and Yoo Tae-oh Cast]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  19. "<연애대전>이 김옥빈, 유태오에 이어 김지훈, 고원희 출연 확정" [<Love Wars> confirmed to appear in Kim Ok-bin and Yoo Tae-oh, followed by Kim Ji-hoon and Ko Won-hee]. Cine21 (in Korean). Naver. November 12, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  20. Jang Su-jeong (November 15, 2021). "고원희, 넷플릭스 새 시리즈 '연애대전' 합류…김옥빈 절친 役" [Go Won-hee joins Netflix's new series 'Love War'... Kim Ok-bin's best friend]. Dailyan (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  21. Kim Na-yeon (January 18, 2023). "김옥빈X유태오 상극 로맨스..'연애대전', 메인 포스터 공개" [Kim Ok-bin X Yoo Tae-oh's opposite romance...'Love War', main poster released]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
  22. Joel Keller (February 10, 2023). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Love To Hate You' On Netflix, Where A Woman Who Doesn't Trust Men Is Paired With A Man Who's Secretly Sexist". Decider. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
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