What Happens to My Family? () is a 2014–2015 South Korean television series starring Yoo Dong-geun, Kim Hyun-joo, Yoon Park and Park Hyung-sik. It aired on KBS2 on Saturdays and Sundays at 19:55 (KST) from August 16, 2014, to February 15, 2015.

Synopsis Cha Soon-bong (Yoo Dong-geun) is a widower who has devoted his life to his three children. His eldest daughter Kang-shim (Kim Hyun-joo), after a failed relationship, has resigned herself to never marry and a lifetime of being alone; his eldest son Kang-jae (Yoon Park), a brilliant oncologist, is resentful of his humble origins; and his youngest son, Dal-bong (Park Hyung-sik).

Cast Main Yoo Dong-geun as Cha Soon-bong The patriarch of the Cha family and head of the household; owner of a tofu shop. Kim Hyun-joo as Cha Kang-shim The eldest child; company secretary to CEO Moon Tae-oh and, in later episodes, to director Moon Tae-joo. Yoon Park as Cha Kang-jae The second child; a skilled oncologist. Park Hyung-sik as Cha Dal-bong The youngest child; he is struggling with finding a stable job.

Supporting

Cha family Yang Hee-kyung as Cha Soon-geum Soon-bong's younger sister; Young-seol's mother and aunt to Kang-shim, Kang-jae and Dal-bong. Kim Jung-nan as Noh Young-seol Soon-geum's daughter and cousin to Kang-shim, Kang-jae and Dal-bong. Kim Jung-min as Seo Joong-baek Young-seol's husband; owner of a chicken restaurant.

People around Cha Kang-shim Kim Sang-kyung as Moon Tae-joo Director at GK Group; CEO Moon's son. Kim Yong-gun as Moon Tae-oh CEO of GK Group; Tae-joo's father and Kang-shim's boss. Na Young-hee as Baek Seol-hee Eun-ho's mother; a famous news anchor and TV personality. Song Jae-hee as Byun Woo-tak Kang-shim's ex-boyfriend; an attorney who handles Soon-bong's case against the Cha children.

People around Cha Kang-jae Son Dam-bi as Kwon Hyo-jin Kang-jae's fiancée; daughter of Kwon Ki-chan and Heo Yang-geum; a food stylist. Kim Il-woo as Kwon Ki-chan Hyo-jin's father and husband to Heo Yang-geum; director of the hospital where Kang-jae works. Kyeon Mi-ri as Heo Yang-geum Director Kwon's wife and Hyo-jin's mother.

People around Cha Dal-bong Nam Ji-hyun as Kang Seo-wool Kim Bo-yoon as young Kang Seo-wool A country girl with a strong Chungcheong dialect; she moves to Seoul in the hopes of marrying Dal-bong. Seo Kang-joon as Yoon Eun-ho Baek Seol-hee's son; an idol turned restaurant owner.

Others Kim Seo-ra as Miss Ko (Ko Bok-ja / Ko Eun-hwan) A mysterious woman who became Soon-bong's close friend. Jang In-sub as The Sword

Special appearance Hwang Kwang-hee as Vitamin Salesman (Ep. 2)

Ratings In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings. The drama aired with English subtitles on KBS World two weeks after its initial broadcast in Korea.

Original broadcast date Average audience share AGB Nielsen TNmS ratings Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul 1 August 16, 2014 20.5% 19.2% 2 August 17, 2014 23.3% 24.0% 23.7% 24.4% 3 August 23, 2014 20.3% 21.8% 22.0% 4 August 24, 2014 25.6% 25.3% 23.9% 24.3% 5 August 30, 2014 22.3% 22.4% 21.8% 21.2% 6 August 31, 2014 25.9% 25.8% 24.6% 25.7% 7 September 6, 2014 22.4% 22.2% 21.6% 23.1% 8 September 7, 2014 21.4% 21.2% 20.1% 20.7% 9 September 13, 2014 24.5% 24.7% 23.3% 23.8% 10 September 14, 2014 27.5% 29.0% 25.4% 25.7% 11 September 20, 2014 23.5% 24.4% 21.4% 21.5% 12 September 21, 2014 28.0% 28.8% 26.3% 27.9% 13 September 28, 2014 22.6% 22.8% 20.5% 22.9% 14 October 4, 2014 20.7% 20.6% 15 October 5, 2014 28.8% 28.7% 25.8% 28.0% 16 October 11, 2014 24.4% 23.8% 24.0% 24.4% 17 October 12, 2014 29.5% 29.6% 26.4% 27.6% 18 October 18, 2014 25.8% 25.7% 25.5% 26.6% 19 October 19, 2014 31.8% 32.0% 29.3% 31.6% 20 October 25, 2014 28.6% 26.6% 27.6% 21 October 26, 2014 34.5% 34.7% 30.7% 33.2% 22 November 1, 2014 27.9% 27.0% 28.4% 29.0% 23 November 2, 2014 33.5% 34.2% 32.2% 34.3% 24 November 8, 2014 30.7% 30.9% 28.7% 29.1% 25 November 9, 2014 34.0% 33.6% 32.5% 34.5% 26 November 15, 2014 29.3% 29.4% 29.4% 29.0% 27 November 16, 2014 34.5% 34.9% 33.4% 36.0% 28 November 22, 2014 29.0% 28.7% 29.4% 29.3% 29 November 23, 2014 35.4% 35.8% 34.0% 37.4% 30 November 29, 2014 30.2% 29.8% 31.3% 32.0% 31 November 30, 2014 37.0% 35.8% 35.4% 37.9% 32 December 6, 2014 30.2% 29.6% 30.4% 31.7% 33 December 7, 2014 36.6% 35.0% 37.1% 34 December 13, 2014 32.4% 30.8% 31.0% 35 December 14, 2014 37.9% 38.0% 36.2% 38.3% 36 December 20, 2014 31.3% 30.2% 31.9% 33.2% 37 December 21, 2014 38.7% 38.0% 37.7% 40.3% 38 December 27, 2014 36.2% 36.4% 35.6% 37.0% 39 December 28, 2014 41.2% 42.2% 39.3% 41.9% 40 January 3, 2015 39.1% 39.3% 37.0% 38.8% 41 January 4, 2015 40.7% 40.9% 42 January 10, 2015 36.4% 35.6% 36.8% 38.4% 43 January 11, 2015 41.2% 41.9% 41.2% 44.3% 44 January 17, 2015 36.8% 37.3% 36.7% 37.8% 45 January 18, 2015 41.2% 41.9% 40.5% 42.9% 46 January 24, 2015 36.1% 36.4% 36.3% 37.8% 47 January 25, 2015 42.2% 43.0% 41.1% 43.7% 48 January 31, 2015 30.0% 29.9% 29.5% 30.3% 49 February 1, 2015 40.1% 39.3% 41.7% 50 February 7, 2015 35.1% 34.4% 37.4% 38.8% 51 February 8, 2015 41.2% 44.1% 52 February 14, 2015 37.6% 36.8% 37.7% 39.6% 53 February 15, 2015 43.1% 42.4% 40.8% 43.5% Average

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result 2014 Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Yoo Dong-geun Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Kim Sang-kyung Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Kim Hyun-joo Best New Actor Park Hyung-sik Best Drama What Happens to My Family? Grand Prize (Daesang) Yoo Dong-geun Top Excellence Award, Actor Yoo Dong-geun Kim Sang-kyung Top Excellence Award, Actress Kim Hyun-joo Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Yoo Dong-geun Kim Sang-kyung Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Kim Hyun-joo Yang Hee-kyung Best Supporting Actress Son Dam-bi Best New Actor Park Hyung-sik Seo Kang-joon Best New Actress Nam Ji-hyun Best Writer Kang Eun-kyung Best Couple Award Kim Sang-kyung and Kim Hyun-joo Park Hyung-sik and Nam Ji-hyun 2015 Best New Actor (TV) Park Hyung-sik Best New Actress (TV) Nam Ji-hyun Grand Prize (Daesang) Yoo Dong-geun

Adaption In 2015, a Turkish television adaptation of the series was released, titled The Baba Candir. A Mexican adaptation, ¿Qué le pasa a mi familia?, was released in 2021.

International broadcast Country Network Name Latvia TV3Life Trīs Annas Lithuania TV8 Trys Anos Estonia TV3 Kolm õde Russia Лавстори Три раза Анна PPTV HD February 16, 2016 – June 21, 2016 (every Tuesday – Wednesday at 08:30 – 09:55). Channel 9 MCOT HD February 10, 2018 – May 26, 2018 (on Saturday February 24 and Sunday February 25 at 22:11 – 23:06 due to live broadcast of DARE TO DREAM presents LPGA THAILAND 2018 golf at 23:11 – 00:02) (every Saturday and Sunday at 22:11 to 23:38).

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