Jang Bo-ri Is Here! () is a 2014 South Korean weekend television drama series broadcast by MBC starring Oh Yeon-seo, Kim Ji-hoon, Lee Yu-ri and Oh Chang-seok. It premiered on April 5, 2014, airing every Saturday and Sunday at 20:40 for 52 episodes. It won Drama of the Year at the 2014 MBC Drama Awards.
Synopsis
The events center around a renowned Hanbok-making house called Bi Sool Chae. The Master Artisan of Bi Sool Chae, Kim Soo-Mi, focuses on preserving the traditions of Hanbok-making, including hand-dyeing and hand-sewing each garment.
The Master Artisan lives with her two married sons in her traditional Korean estate. Her two daughters-in-law have been her apprentices for a long time. When the time comes for the Artisan to choose her successor, the fierce competition between the two daughters-in-law results in tragedies that reverberate for decades afterwards.
Cast
Main characters Oh Yeon-seo as Jang Bo-ri/Jang Eun-bi Yoo Eun-mi as young Bo -ri Kim Ji-hoon as Lee Jae-hwa Jung Yoon-seok as young Jae-hwa Lee Yu-ri as Yeon Min-jung Shin Soo-yeon as young Min-jung Oh Chang-seok as Lee Jae-hee as young Jae-hee
Supporting characters Kim Yong-rim as Park Soo-mi Kim Hye-ok as Kim In-hwa Yang Mi-kyung as Song Ok-soo Ahn Nae-sang as Jang Soo-bong Han Jin-hee as Lee Dong-hoo Geum Bo-ra as Lee Hwa-yeon Woo Hee-jin as Lee Jung-ran Han Seung-yeon as Lee Ga-eul Jang Won-jong as Jang Hee-bong (cameo) Hwang Young-hee as Do Hye-ok Park Geon-il as Kang Yoo-chun Choi Dae-chul as Kang Nae-chun Jeon In-chul as Park Jong-ha Kim Ji-young as Do Bi-dan Sung Hyuk as Moon Ji-sang Oh Seung-ah as Choi Yoo Ra Lee Dong-ha as Hyeon-chae
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result 2014 Top Excellence Award, Actress Oh Yeon-seo Best Screenplay Kim Soon-ok Best Young Actor/Actress Kim Ji-young Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Lee Yoo-ri Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Kim Ji-hoon Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Oh Yeon-seo 22nd Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Drama Kim Ji-hoon Best New Actor in a Drama Sung Hyuk Grand Prize / Daesang (Determined through fan votes) Lee Yoo-ri Oh Yeon-seo Drama of the Year Jang Bo-ri Is Here! Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Kim Ji-hoon Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Oh Yeon-seo Lee Yoo-ri Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Oh Chang-seok Golden Acting Award, Actor Ahn Nae-sang Golden Acting Award, Actress Kim Hye-ok Best Young Actress Kim Ji-young PD Award Lee Yoo-ri Writer of the Year Kim Soon-ok Popularity Award, Actress Lee Yoo-ri Best Couple Award Kim Ji-hoon and Oh Yeon-seo 2015 Best Actress (TV) Lee Yoo-ri
Remake - This series is remade in Vietnam as Hạnh phúc bị đánh cắp, aired on VieOn on August 19, 2024.
See also List of South Korean dramas
References
External links Jang Bo-ri Is Here! official MBC website
Jang Bo-ri Is Here! at Jidam Inc.