Misty (TV series)

Misty (Korean: 미스티) is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Kim Nam-joo and Ji Jin-hee. The series marks Kim Nam-joo's small screen comeback after six years.[4][5] It aired on JTBC's Fridays and Saturdays at 23:00 (KST) time slot from February 2 to March 24, 2018.[6][7][8]

Misty
Promotional poster
Hangul
미스티
Revised RomanizationMiseuti
McCune–ReischauerMisŭt'i
Genre
Created byJTBC
Plot Line
Written byJae In (Jane Jae-in Kim)[1]
Directed byMo Wan-il
Creative directors
  • Yoo Jae-kyoo (Lighting)
  • Won Ji-hwan (Art)
  • Jang Han-seung (Martial arts)
  • Gaemi (Music)
  • Kang Eun-kyung (Script)[2]
Starring
ComposerGo Sung-pil's Music Score (고성필스코어뮤직)[2]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Hahm Young-hoon
  • Hwang Jee-woo
  • Oh Hwan-min
Producers
  • Kim Bo-kyung
  • Park Woo-ram
Production locations
  • South Korea
  • Thailand
CinematographyJang Jong-kyung[2]
EditorHan Ji-woo[2]
Camera setupSingle camera
Running time70 minutes
Production companyStory & Pictures Media[3]
Release
Original networkJTBC
Original releaseFebruary 2 (2018-02-02) –
March 24, 2018 (2018-03-24)

Synopsis

Go Hye-ran (Kim Nam-joo) becomes the prime suspect in a murder case. Her husband Kang Tae-wook (Ji Jin-hee) ends up being her legal counsel despite their marriage being on the rocks.

Cast

Main
  • Kim Nam-joo as Go Hye-ran, a skilled and popular anchorwoman.[9]
    • Park Shi-woo as young Go Hye-ran
  • Ji Jin-hee as Kang Tae-wook, a former prosecutor now working as a public defender.[10]
  • Jeon Hye-jin as Seo Eun-joo, Kevin Lee's wife and Hye-ran's friend from school.
  • Im Tae-kyung as Ha Myung-woo, a prisoner.[11]
  • Go Jun as Lee Jae-yeong / Kevin Lee, a pro-golfer and Seo Eun-joo's husband.
  • Jin Ki-joo as Han Ji-won, junior anchorwoman and Hye-ran's rival.[12]
  • Ahn Nae-sang as Kang Ki-joon, a detective.

People at JBC

Extended
  • Kim Hyung-jong as Prosecutor Byun Woo-hyun[14]
  • Lee Jun-hyeok as Jung Ki-chan
  • Kim Soo-jin as Yoon Song-yi, Hye-ran's best friend and magazine reporter.[15]
  • Kang Deuk-jong as Choi Ki-seop
  • Shin Kang-woo as Park Sung-jae
  • Jun Kook-hwan as Tae-wook's father
  • Kim Bo-yeon as Tae-wook's mother
  • Yeon Woon-kyung as Lee Young-shil, Hye-ran's mother.
  • Jung Young-ki as Baek Dong-hyun, Kevin Lee's manager.
  • Kim Bum-soo as Kim Bum-soo, winner of journalist of the year award.
  • Kwak In-joon as Han Ki-hoon
  • Lee Sang-yi
  • Myung Ji-yun
  • Goo Bon-seok
  • Son Kwang-eop as Senior Go
  • Yang Dae-hyuk as Floor Director
  • Jo Jae-wan
  • Yang Hee-myung
  • Seo Byung-deok
  • Lee Do-hyun
  • Lee Tae-hyun
  • Oh Joo-hwan
  • Lee Do-yoon
  • Jo Soo-hyuk
  • Go Man-kyoo
  • Kim Kwang-tae
  • Yoon Bong-kil as Kyoo Do-kwan
  • Kim Jung-hak
  • Ha Eun
  • Kim Hyung-mook as Yoon Ho-young
  • Jun Eun-hye
  • Lee Joo-seok
  • Yang Young-jo
  • Maeng Bong-hak
  • Lee Kyoo-seop
  • Nam Kyung-eup as Kang In-han
  • Kim Myung-gon as Jung Dae-han
  • Han Ki-joong
  • Choi Bum-ho
  • Lee Tae-ho
  • Jin Hyun-kwang
  • Choi Il-joon
  • Hwang In-joon
  • Min Dae-shik
  • Kang Chan-yang
  • Han Joong-ki
  • Choi Seung-il
  • Jun Jin-ki
  • Shin Sun-hee
  • Park Hun-rak
  • Park So-yeon
  • Jung Myung-joon
  • Kim Joon-hee
  • Hae Sun
  • Lee Se-wook
  • Kang Choong-hoon
  • Jin Soo-nam
  • Yook Hyo-myung
  • Oh Seung-chan
  • Son In-yong
  • Kang Hoo-jae
  • Song Hyun-jin
  • Sun Hyun-jin
  • Sun Ah-rin
  • Lim Jung-min
  • Lee Jin-seung
  • Jung Hyun-woo
  • Lee Kwan-young
  • Lim Yong-soon
  • Kang Chul-sung
  • Kim Wang-do

Special appearances

Production
  • The series marks musical actor Im Tae-kyung small screen debut.[11][16]
  • The first script reading of the cast was held in October 2017 at JTBC building in Sangam-dong.[17]
  • Filming started in South Korea in October 2017. The staff and main actors then departed for Thailand in November for one week filming.[6][18]
  • Misty was rated 19 for the first 4 episodes by the Korea Communications Commission due to violence and sexual content.[19] However, the rating was changed to rated 15 starting on episode 5.

Original soundtrack
Misty OST
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedMarch 24, 2018 (2018-03-24)
GenreSoundtrack
Length42:15
LanguageKorean, English, Italian
LabelOU Entertainment[20]
NHN Bugs Corp.[20][21]

Part 1
Released on February 17, 2018 (2018-02-17)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."사랑은 아프다" (Painful Love)Lee Seung-chulGaemi (개미), Kim Se-jinLee Seung-chul[22]4:07

Part 2
Released on February 23, 2018 (2018-02-23)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Knockin' on Heaven's Door"  KLANG3:12
2."Don’t Cry"Jamon MapleGaemi (개미)KLANG3:31
Total length:6:43

Part 3
Released on March 2, 2018 (2018-03-02)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Someday"Gaemi (개미)Gaemi (개미)Lee Seung-chul4:00

Part 4
Released on March 10, 2018 (2018-03-10)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."영원" (Forever)Lee Jung-hyunGaemi (개미)Min Young-ki3:38

Part 5
Released on March 17, 2018 (2018-03-17)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."그 길에" (On The Way)HanaTom and Jerry (톰이랑 제리), Jin Min-hoLim Han-byul4:15

Special OST
Released on March 24, 2018 (2018-03-24)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."사랑은 아프다" (Painful Love)Lee Seung-chulGaemi (개미), Kim Se-jinLee Seung-chul4:07
2."Knockin' on Heaven's Door"  KLANG3:12
3."Don’t Cry"Jamon MapleGaemiKLANG3:31
4."Someday"GaemiGaemiLee Seung-chul4:00
5."영원" (Forever)Lee Jung-hyunGaemiMin Young-ki3:38
6."그 길에" (On The Way)HanaTom and Jerry (톰이랑 제리), Jin Min-hoLim Han-byul4:15
7."Misty" Gaemi, Lee Geon-young 3:05
8."There Were None" Park Mi-seon 3:00
9."Blind Love" Klozer 2:45
10."Run" Park Jung-hwan 2:00
11."Dangerous Affair" Jo Yoon-jung 2:07
12."Desire" Park Mi-seon 2:46
13."Glass Ceiling" Gaemi 1:48
14."Return" Lee Sung-goo 2:57
15."Provoke" Gaemi, Lee Geon-young 3:19
16."Stress" Jo Yoon-jung 2:01
17."Behind" Lee Geon-young 3:49
18."Don't Be Crying" Lee Geon-young 3:28
19."Memorize" Gaemi 3:45
20."Naraka" Park Yoon-seo 2:43
21."Counterattack" Park Jung-hwan 2:31
Total length:42:15

Viewership
Misty : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
12345678910111213141516
10.7251.1010.7611.0291.1161.5101.2481.3221.4021.7201.3171.4281.3911.8201.3561.7151.310
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[23]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original
broadcast date		 Title Average audience share
Nielsen Korea[24] TNmS
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide
1 February 2, 2018 Fracture
(균열)		 3.473% (6th) 3.513% (4th) 3.7%
2 February 3, 2018 Provoke
(도발)		 5.074% (1st) 5.599% (1st) 4.4%
3 February 9, 2018 Duality
(이면)		 3.885% (1st) 4.003% (1st) 3.2%
4 February 10, 2018 Bottomless Pit
(나락)		 4.789% (2nd) 5.342% (1st) 4.1%
5 February 16, 2018 Scandal
(추문)		 5.390% (2nd) 5.960% (1st) 4.7%
6 February 17, 2018 Variable
(변수)		 7.081% (1st) 7.832% (1st) 5.9%
7 February 23, 2018 Secret
(비밀)		 5.965% (1st) 6.356% (1st) 6.5%
8 February 24, 2018 Convict
(단죄)		 6.324% (1st) 7.141% (1st) 4.7%
9 March 2, 2018 Isolation
(고립)		 6.908% (1st) 6.870% (1st) 6.0%
10 March 3, 2018 Threat
(위협)		 7.693% (1st) 8.465% (1st) 7.8%
11 March 9, 2018 Confession
(고백)		 6.658% (1st) 7.352% (2nd) 5.6%
12 March 10, 2018 New Trial
(복심)		 6.868% (2nd) 6.926% (1st) 7.0%
13 March 16, 2018 Perjury
(위증)		 7.467% (1st) 7.821% (1st) 6.4%
14 March 17, 2018 Truth
(진실)		 8.058% (1st) 8.266% (1st) 7.4%
15 March 23, 2018 Desperately Hoping
(무망)		 7.266% (1st) 7.713% (1st) 6.6%
16 March 24, 2018 Smoke and Fog
(연무)		 8.452% (1st) 8.938% (1st) 7.9%
Average 6.334% 6.756% 5.7%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
2018 54th Baeksang Arts Awards Best DramaMistyNominated[25][26]
Best DirectorMo Wan-ilNominated
Best ActressKim Nam-jooWon
Best Supporting ActressJeon Hye-jinNominated
6th APAN Star Awards Grand Prize (Daesang) Kim Nam-joo Nominated [27]
Best New Actress Jin Ki-joo Nominated
2nd The Seoul Awards Best Actress Kim Nam-joo Won [28]
2019 23rd Asian Television Awards Best Direction (Fiction)Mo Wan-ilNominated[29]
Best Actress in a Leading RoleKim Nam-jooWon

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