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Familiar Wife

Familiar Wife (Korean아는 와이프; RRAneun Waipeu) is a romantic fantasy South Korean television series starring Ji Sung, Han Ji-min, Jang Seung-jo, and Kang Han-na. It aired on tvN from August 1 to September 20, 2018.[2][3]

Familiar Wife
Promotional poster
Also known as
  • Wife That I Know
  • Wife I Know
Hangul
아는 와이프
Literal meaningKnowing Wife
Revised RomanizationAneun Waipeu
Genre
Created byStudio Dragon[1]
Written byYang Hee-sung
Directed byLee Sang-yeob
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Cho Hyung-jin
  • Kim Sang-heon
Camera setupSingle-camera
Production companyChorokbaem Media[1]
Release
Original networktvN
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original releaseAugust 1 (2018-08-01) –
September 20, 2018 (2018-09-20)

Synopsis

A married couple suddenly finds themselves living entirely different lives after their fates magically change through an unexpected incident.

Cha Joo-hyuk works at a bank and has been married to Seo Woo-jin for five years. When a strange incident happens one day, Joo-hyuk makes a decision that impacts his life and those around him in unexpected ways. Suddenly, the life he had with Woo-jin and his best friend, Yoon Joong-hoo are gone and he is leading a very different life.

How will his first love, Lee Hye-won, factor into his new life? And will it be possible to get his old life back?

Cast

Main

An ordinary bank employee that becomes unhappy with his life because of his family's financial struggle and constantly being pressured by both wife at home and his direct superior at office.
A married woman who tries her best to balance between career and family life. She has been married to Joo-hyuk for five years. During those years, she developed anger issues and easily gets agitated with her husband's simple mistakes.
Joo-hyuk's best friend who is also an ordinary bank employee with handsome face. His life is changed completely along with Joo-hyuk due to an unexpected incident.
Cha Joo-hyuk's first love but due to an incident with Woo-jin, both of them became separated. She is a daughter of an influential businessman and also a cello player.

Supporting

People around Cha Joo-hyuk

  • Park Hee-von as Cha Joo-eun, Joo-hyuk's sister who tries to pass a bar examination
  • Oh Eui-shik as Oh Sang-sik,[8] Joo-hyuk's friend who owns a noodle shop and works there alone

People around Seo Woo-jin

  • Lee Jung-eun as Woo-jin's mother[9] with severe alzhemizer's disease. Woo-jin decided to put her in a nursing home because of her worsening situation.

Bank employees

  • Son Jong-hak as Cha Bong-hee,[10] Branch manager of the bank where Joo-hyuk works at. He is kind toward the employees of the branch, especially to Joo-hyuk because of the same surname.
  • Park Won-sang as Byeon Sung-woo. Joo-hyuk's direct superior in the branch's loan department. Unlike Bong-hee, he consistently pressurizes his subordinates, especially Joo-hyuk.
  • Cha Hak-yeon as Kim Hwan,[11] New recruit at the branch and being assigned as Joo-hyuk's subordinate. He is seen slacking around and making mistakes, becomes a further burden to Joo-hyuk's office life.
  • Kim Soo-jin as Jang Man-ok The supervisor of transfer department of the branch.
  • Kim So-ra as Joo Hyang-sook.[12] Bank teller on the deposit team.
  • Gong Min-jeung as Choi Hye-jung. Bank teller on the deposit team.
  • Kang Hui as Jung Min-soo, a security guard who is mostly seen handling rude customers

Special appearances

Production

The first script reading was held on May 9, 2018 at the conference room of Studio Dragon's main office at the 17th floor of DDMC Building in Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea.[16]

Original soundtrack

Familiar Wife OST
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
Released2018
GenreSoundtrack
LanguageKorean
LabelStone Music Entertainment

Part 1

Released on August 9, 2018 (2018-08-09)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Love Me Again"Ji Pyeong-kwon, TaibianJi Pyeong-kwon, TaibianSF903:16
2."Love Me Again (Inst.)" Ji Pyeong-kwon, Taibian 03:16
Total length:06:32

Part 2

Released on August 16, 2018 (2018-08-16)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Let Me Stay"Lee Jong-won, Ji Pyeong-kwonYeom Seung-jae, Ji Pyeong-kwonJohn Park02:51
2."Let Me Stay (Inst.)" Yeom Seung-jae, Ji Pyeong-kwon 02:51
Total length:05:42

Part 3

Released on August 23, 2018 (2018-08-23)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."No Longer Mine" (왜 몰랐을까)DingoDingoRoy Kim03:36
2."No Longer Mine (Inst.)" Dingo 03:36
Total length:07:12

Part 4

Released on September 6, 2018 (2018-09-06)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Let Me Show You"Cho MichelleDamon Sharpe, Rob Persaud, Adam Argyle, Cho MichelleN.Flying03:06
2."Let Me Show You (Inst.)" Damon Sharpe, Rob Persaud, Adam Argyle, Cho Michelle 03:06
Total length:06:12

Part 5

Released on September 13, 2018 (2018-09-13)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."You In My Dream" (꿈 속의 너)Lee Jong-won, NamooJi Pyeong-kwonDamsonegongbang03:01
2."You In My Dream (Inst.)" Ji Pyeong-kwon 03:01
Total length:06:02

Part 6

Released on September 20, 2018 (2018-09-20)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Hello"Park Woo-sangPark Woo-sangU Sung-eun03:20
2."Hello (Inst.)" Park Woo-sang 03:20
Total length:06:40
Disc 2:
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Between us"Various Artists2:40
2."Eternally"Various Artists2:24
3."IF"Various Artists2:22
4."Memories"Various Artists2:14
5."Morning Walk"Various Artists2:54
6."One fine day"Various Artists2:57
7."The Beginning"Various Artists2:10
8."Time to remember"Various Artists2:23

Viewership

Familiar Wife : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
12345678910111213141516
11.2541.5011.2061.5561.6901.7881.7761.6851.7602.0391.5921.9291.7761.9441.5851.7811.679
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Media Research.[17]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(AGB Nielsen)[17]
Nationwide Seoul
1 August 1, 2018 4.680% (1st) 4.910% (1st)
2 August 2, 2018 5.535% (1st) 6.548% (1st)
3 August 8, 2018 5.104% (1st) 6.160% (1st)
4 August 9, 2018 6.209% (1st) 7.523% (1st)
5 August 15, 2018 6.621% (1st) 7.774% (1st)
6 August 16, 2018 7.259% (1st) 8.594% (1st)
7 August 22, 2018 6.506% (1st) 7.445% (1st)
8 August 23, 2018 6.950% (1st) 7.847% (1st)
9 August 29, 2018 6.879% (1st) 7.892% (1st)
10 August 30, 2018 8.210% (1st) 9.741% (1st)
11 September 5, 2018 7.096% (1st) 8.422% (1st)
12 September 6, 2018 8.106% (1st) 9.636% (1st)
13 September 12, 2018 7.449% (1st) 9.121% (1st)
14 September 13, 2018 7.875% (1st) 9.369% (1st)
15 September 19, 2018 6.709% (1st) 7.831% (1st)
16 September 20, 2018 7.870% (1st) 8.937% (1st)
Average 6.816% 7.984%
  • The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • This drama 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 Result Ref.
2018 11th Korea Drama Awards Best Original Soundtrack "No Longer Mine" (Roy Kim) Nominated [18]

References

  1. ^ a b c "지성, tvN '아는 와이프' 출연..로맨스 판타지로 컴백(공식)". Star News (in Korean). Money Today. February 23, 2018.
  2. ^ "Ji Sung to Pair with Han Ji-min in Upcoming TV Series". The Chosun Ilbo. June 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Fantasy romance 'Familiar Wife' reminds us of value of familiarity in relationships". Yonhap News Agency. July 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Actress Han Ji-min to return after three-year hiatus". Kpop Herald. July 6, 2018.
  5. ^ "'Angelic' Han Ji-min takes role of angry, 'Familiar Wife'". Kpop Herald. July 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Jang Seung-jo to Star in "Knowing Wife"". Hancinema. Sports Donga. April 25, 2018.
  7. ^ 강한나, ‘아는 와이프’ 출연확정…지성·한지민과 호흡 [공식입장]. Naver (in Korean). Sports Donga. May 14, 2018.
  8. ^ "[공식] 오의식, tvN '아는 와이프' 출연 확정···지성·한지민과 호흡". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). July 4, 2018.
  9. ^ [공식] 이정은, '아는 와이프' 출연···지성-한지민 잇는 키 활약. Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). July 23, 2018.
  10. ^ . Star Hankook (in Korean). May 16, 2018. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  11. ^ "VIXX's N to Join Ji Sung & Han Ji Min's New Drama". SBS News. April 30, 2018.
  12. ^ "Kim So-ra to star in "Knowing Wife" as Joo Hyang-sook". Hancinema. Sports Khan. May 1, 2018.
  13. ^ "Lee You-jin Recruited for "Knowing Wife"". Hancinema. Nate. May 6, 2018.
  14. ^ "강기영, tvN '아는 와이프' 특별 출연..어떤 역할일까?". MK (in Korean). September 12, 2018.
  15. ^ '아는 와이프', 특별출연도 특급...조정석, '의리의리'한 카메오 현장 포착 '무슨 역할?'. iMBC (in Korean). 2018-09-18. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  16. ^ "'아는 와이프' 지성X한지민, 설렘 지수 높인 '현실 부부 케미'". Sports Chosun (in Korean). May 29, 2018.
  17. ^ a b "Nielsen Korea" (in Korean). Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  18. ^ 2018코리아드라마어워즈 후보 공개. KDFO.org (in Korean). September 22, 2018.

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Familiar Wife Korean 아는 와이프 RR Aneun Waipeu is a romantic fantasy South Korean television series starring Ji Sung Han Ji min Jang Seung jo and Kang Han na It aired on tvN from August 1 to September 20 2018 2 3 Familiar WifePromotional posterAlso known asWife That I KnowWife I KnowHangul아는 와이프Literal meaningKnowing WifeRevised RomanizationAneun WaipeuGenreRomanceFantasyDramaComedyCreated byStudio Dragon 1 Written byYang Hee sungDirected byLee Sang yeobStarringJi SungHan Ji minJang Seung joKang Han naCountry of originSouth KoreaOriginal languageKoreanNo of episodes16ProductionExecutive producersCho Hyung jinKim Sang heonCamera setupSingle cameraProduction companyChorokbaem Media 1 ReleaseOriginal networktvNPicture format1080i HDTV Audio formatDolby DigitalOriginal releaseAugust 1 2018 08 01 September 20 2018 2018 09 20 Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Cast 2 1 Main 2 2 Supporting 2 2 1 People around Cha Joo hyuk 2 2 2 People around Seo Woo jin 2 2 3 Bank employees 2 2 4 Special appearances 3 Production 4 Original soundtrack 4 1 Part 1 4 2 Part 2 4 3 Part 3 4 4 Part 4 4 5 Part 5 4 6 Part 6 5 Viewership 6 Awards and nominations 7 References 8 External linksSynopsis EditA married couple suddenly finds themselves living entirely different lives after their fates magically change through an unexpected incident Cha Joo hyuk works at a bank and has been married to Seo Woo jin for five years When a strange incident happens one day Joo hyuk makes a decision that impacts his life and those around him in unexpected ways Suddenly the life he had with Woo jin and his best friend Yoon Joong hoo are gone and he is leading a very different life How will his first love Lee Hye won factor into his new life And will it be possible to get his old life back Cast EditMain Edit Ji Sung as Cha Joo hyuk 1 An ordinary bank employee that becomes unhappy with his life because of his family s financial struggle and constantly being pressured by both wife at home and his direct superior at office Han Ji min as Seo Woo jin 4 5 A married woman who tries her best to balance between career and family life She has been married to Joo hyuk for five years During those years she developed anger issues and easily gets agitated with her husband s simple mistakes Jang Seung jo as Yoon Joong hoo 6 Joo hyuk s best friend who is also an ordinary bank employee with handsome face His life is changed completely along with Joo hyuk due to an unexpected incident Kang Han na as Lee Hye won 7 Cha Joo hyuk s first love but due to an incident with Woo jin both of them became separated She is a daughter of an influential businessman and also a cello player Supporting Edit People around Cha Joo hyuk Edit Park Hee von as Cha Joo eun Joo hyuk s sister who tries to pass a bar examination Oh Eui shik as Oh Sang sik 8 Joo hyuk s friend who owns a noodle shop and works there alonePeople around Seo Woo jin Edit Lee Jung eun as Woo jin s mother 9 with severe alzhemizer s disease Woo jin decided to put her in a nursing home because of her worsening situation Bank employees Edit Son Jong hak as Cha Bong hee 10 Branch manager of the bank where Joo hyuk works at He is kind toward the employees of the branch especially to Joo hyuk because of the same surname Park Won sang as Byeon Sung woo Joo hyuk s direct superior in the branch s loan department Unlike Bong hee he consistently pressurizes his subordinates especially Joo hyuk Cha Hak yeon as Kim Hwan 11 New recruit at the branch and being assigned as Joo hyuk s subordinate He is seen slacking around and making mistakes becomes a further burden to Joo hyuk s office life Kim Soo jin as Jang Man ok The supervisor of transfer department of the branch Kim So ra as Joo Hyang sook 12 Bank teller on the deposit team Gong Min jeung as Choi Hye jung Bank teller on the deposit team Kang Hui as Jung Min soo a security guard who is mostly seen handling rude customersSpecial appearances Edit Lee You jin as Jung Hyun soo 13 Kang Ki young as Park Yoo sik Bank customer ep 13 14 Jo Jung suk as chef Kang Sun woo ep 15 15 Production EditThe first script reading was held on May 9 2018 at the conference room of Studio Dragon s main office at the 17th floor of DDMC Building in Sangam dong Seoul South Korea 16 Original soundtrack EditFamiliar Wife OSTSoundtrack album by Various ArtistsReleased2018GenreSoundtrackLanguageKoreanLabelStone Music EntertainmentPart 1 Edit Released on August 9 2018 2018 08 09 No TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength1 Love Me Again Ji Pyeong kwon TaibianJi Pyeong kwon TaibianSF903 162 Love Me Again Inst Ji Pyeong kwon Taibian 03 16Total length 06 32 Part 2 Edit Released on August 16 2018 2018 08 16 No TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength1 Let Me Stay Lee Jong won Ji Pyeong kwonYeom Seung jae Ji Pyeong kwonJohn Park02 512 Let Me Stay Inst Yeom Seung jae Ji Pyeong kwon 02 51Total length 05 42 Part 3 Edit Released on August 23 2018 2018 08 23 No TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength1 No Longer Mine 왜 몰랐을까 DingoDingoRoy Kim03 362 No Longer Mine Inst Dingo 03 36Total length 07 12 Part 4 Edit Released on September 6 2018 2018 09 06 No TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength1 Let Me Show You Cho MichelleDamon Sharpe Rob Persaud Adam Argyle Cho MichelleN Flying03 062 Let Me Show You Inst Damon Sharpe Rob Persaud Adam Argyle Cho Michelle 03 06Total length 06 12 Part 5 Edit Released on September 13 2018 2018 09 13 No TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength1 You In My Dream 꿈 속의 너 Lee Jong won NamooJi Pyeong kwonDamsonegongbang03 012 You In My Dream Inst Ji Pyeong kwon 03 01Total length 06 02 Part 6 Edit Released on September 20 2018 2018 09 20 No TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength1 Hello Park Woo sangPark Woo sangU Sung eun03 202 Hello Inst Park Woo sang 03 20Total length 06 40 Disc 2 No TitleArtistLength1 Between us Various Artists2 402 Eternally Various Artists2 243 IF Various Artists2 224 Memories Various Artists2 145 Morning Walk Various Artists2 546 One fine day Various Artists2 577 The Beginning Various Artists2 108 Time to remember Various Artists2 23Viewership EditFamiliar Wife South Korea viewers per episode millions Graphs are temporarily unavailable due to technical issues SeasonEpisode numberAverage1234567891011121314151611 2541 5011 2061 5561 6901 7881 7761 6851 7602 0391 5921 9291 7761 9441 5851 7811 679Source Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Media Research 17 Average TV viewership ratings Ep Original broadcast date Average audience share AGB Nielsen 17 Nationwide Seoul1 August 1 2018 4 680 1st 4 910 1st 2 August 2 2018 5 535 1st 6 548 1st 3 August 8 2018 5 104 1st 6 160 1st 4 August 9 2018 6 209 1st 7 523 1st 5 August 15 2018 6 621 1st 7 774 1st 6 August 16 2018 7 259 1st 8 594 1st 7 August 22 2018 6 506 1st 7 445 1st 8 August 23 2018 6 950 1st 7 847 1st 9 August 29 2018 6 879 1st 7 892 1st 10 August 30 2018 8 210 1st 9 741 1st 11 September 5 2018 7 096 1st 8 422 1st 12 September 6 2018 8 106 1st 9 636 1st 13 September 12 2018 7 449 1st 9 121 1st 14 September 13 2018 7 875 1st 9 369 1st 15 September 19 2018 6 709 1st 7 831 1st 16 September 20 2018 7 870 1st 8 937 1st Average 6 816 7 984 The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings This drama 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 EditYear Award Category Recipient Result Ref 2018 11th Korea Drama Awards Best Original Soundtrack No Longer Mine Roy Kim Nominated 18 References Edit a b c 지성 tvN 아는 와이프 출연 로맨스 판타지로 컴백 공식 Star News in Korean Money Today February 23 2018 Ji Sung to Pair with Han Ji min in Upcoming TV Series The Chosun Ilbo June 26 2018 Fantasy romance Familiar Wife reminds us of value of familiarity in relationships Yonhap News Agency July 25 2018 Actress Han Ji min to return after three year hiatus Kpop Herald July 6 2018 Angelic Han Ji min takes role of angry Familiar Wife Kpop Herald July 25 2018 Jang Seung jo to Star in Knowing Wife Hancinema Sports Donga April 25 2018 강한나 아는 와이프 출연확정 지성 한지민과 호흡 공식입장 Naver in Korean Sports Donga May 14 2018 공식 오의식 tvN 아는 와이프 출연 확정 지성 한지민과 호흡 Seoul Economic Daily in Korean July 4 2018 공식 이정은 아는 와이프 출연 지성 한지민 잇는 키 활약 Seoul Economic Daily in Korean July 23 2018 손종학 tvN 새 수목드라마 아는 와이프 출연 확정 지성과 호흡 Star Hankook in Korean May 16 2018 Archived from the original on June 12 2018 Retrieved June 7 2018 VIXX s N to Join Ji Sung amp Han Ji Min s New Drama SBS News April 30 2018 Kim So ra to star in Knowing Wife as Joo Hyang sook Hancinema Sports Khan May 1 2018 Lee You jin Recruited for Knowing Wife Hancinema Nate May 6 2018 강기영 tvN 아는 와이프 특별 출연 어떤 역할일까 MK in Korean September 12 2018 아는 와이프 특별출연도 특급 조정석 의리의리 한 카메오 현장 포착 무슨 역할 iMBC in Korean 2018 09 18 Retrieved September 18 2018 아는 와이프 지성X한지민 설렘 지수 높인 현실 부부 케미 Sports Chosun in Korean May 29 2018 a b Nielsen Korea in Korean Retrieved August 25 2020 2018코리아드라마어워즈 후보 공개 KDFO org in Korean September 22 2018 External links EditOfficial website 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