Endless Love (2014 TV series)
| Endless Love | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre |
Period drama Romance Melodrama Crime Action |
| Written by | Na Yeon-sook |
| Directed by | Lee Hyun-jik |
| Starring |
Hwang Jung-eum Ryu Soo-young Jung Kyung-ho |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 37 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Kim Young-sub |
| Producer(s) | Lee Sang-min |
| Location(s) | Korea |
| Running time |
60 minutes Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 (KST) |
| Production company(s) | StoryTV |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Seoul Broadcasting System |
| Original run | June 21, 2014 – October 26, 2014 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Angel Eyes |
| Followed by | Birth of a Beauty |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Endless Love (Hangul: 끝없는 사랑; RR: Ggeuteobsneun Sarang) is a 2014 South Korean television series directed by Lee Hyun-jik and written by Na Yeon-sook, starring Hwang Jung-eum, Ryu Soo-young, and Jung Kyung-ho.[1][2][3][4][5] It aired on SBS from June 21 to October 26, 2014 on Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 for 37 episodes.[6][7]
Plot
A period drama that tells the story of the loves, dreams, and ambitions of a woman who lived from the 1970s to the 1990s, an era of great political and economic upheaval in South Korea.
Seo In-ae is determined to do whatever it takes to avenge her murdered mother. She also faces many trials and tribulations while upholding justice and the law in her profession, where she meets important government and military figures. Brothers Han Gwang-hoon and Han Gwang-cheol were her childhood friends. In-ae and Gwang-hoon loved each other, but their ambitions and conflict of interests marred their relationship. On the other hand, Gwang-cheol has always loved In-ae passionately.
Cast
Main characters
- Hwang Jung-eum as Seo In-ae
- Bang Yoo-sul as young In-ae
- She witnessed the murder of her mother as a child. She grows up as a smart, beautiful, and ambitious woman who wants to help people seeking justice, while hoping that someday she can avenge her mother. She knows how to persuade people.
- Ryu Soo-young as Han Gwang-hoon
- Choi Ha-ho as young Gwang-hoon
- Eldest son of a poor fisherman's family. He and Seo In-ae have loved each other since childhood. Cool-headed, charismatic and sometimes shrewd, he is a genius who strives to become a powerful and successful person.
- Jung Kyung-ho as Han Gwang-cheol
- Jo Yong-jin as young Gwang-cheol
- Han Gwang-hoon's hot-blooded brother. He has one-sided love towards Seo In-ae. She has always been his main driving force in life, to the point that he is determined to be with her until he dies. He likes to fight.
Supporting characters
- Cha In-pyo as Cheon Tae-woong
- Jung Woong-in as Park Young-tae
- Jung Dong-hwan as Kim Geon-pyo
- Shim Hye-jin as Min Hye-rin
- Choi Ji-na as Jin Yang-ja
- Seo Hyo-rim as Cheon Hye-jin
- Kim Joon as Kim Tae-gyeong[8]
- Jeon So-min as Kim Sae-gyeong
- Shin Eun-jeong as Gyeong-ja
- Choi Seong-gook as Jo Won-gyu
- Lee Won-jae as Yang San-bak
- Ham Eun-jung as Tae Cho-ae
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | |
Top Excellence Award, Actress | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated |
| |
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Ryu Soo-young | Nominated | |
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Jung Kyung-ho | Nominated | ||
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Seo Hyo-rim | Nominated | ||
| Special Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Cha In-pyo | Nominated | ||
| Jung Woong-in | Won | |||
| Special Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Shim Hye-jin | Nominated | ||
| Top 10 Stars | Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
| Netizen Popularity Award | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated |
References
- ↑ Kim, Hee-eun (13 May 2014). "Hwang Jung-eum joins Endless Love". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
- ↑ Jin, Eun-soo (28 March 2014). "Cha In-pyo to join SBS Drama, maybe". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
- ↑ Yun, Chloe (17 June 2014). "Endless Love Press Conference: Hwang Jung Eum Looks More Gorgeous and Mature than Ever". BNTNews. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
- ↑ "Hwang Jung Eum discusses her torture scene in 'Endless Love'". Allkpop. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 2015-03-28.
- ↑ "Hwang Jung-eum Looks for More Variety in Acting Parts". The Chosun Ilbo. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
- ↑ Lee, Kyung-nam (23 April 2014). "Cha In Pyo, Hwang Jung Eum and More Attend First Script Reading for Endless Love". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
- ↑ Lim, Ju-hui (23 April 2014). "Photos from the first script rehearsal for drama Endless Love unleashed.". StarN News. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
- ↑ Lee, Min-ji (12 June 2014). "Kim Joon Chooses Endless Love as His First Drama After Discharging from Army". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
External links
- Endless Love official SBS website (Korean)
- Endless Love at HanCinema