Uncontrollably Fond () is a 2016 Korean drama starring Kim Woo-bin and Bae Suzy. It aired on KBS2 from July 6 to September 8, 2016, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:55 (KST).
Synopsis Shin Joon-young (Kim Woo-bin) and Noh Eul (Bae Suzy), classmates separated during their teenage years due to a rocky relationship, soon meet each other in adulthood. Joon-young is now a top actor-singer, while Noh Eul is a documentary producer.
Noh Eul had a tough childhood, as her father died in a hit-and-run, prompting her to quit school and live for herself and her brother. On the other hand, Joon-young's life planned out for him. His mother wanted him to become a prosecutor to follow in the footsteps of his estranged father, but an incident caused him to quit law school and become a singer-actor.
The two later reunite when Noh Eul is tasked to film Shin Joon-young's documentary. She convinces the producer that she can obtain his consent for the documentary shoot. Initially, Joon-young gave Noh Eul a hard time, but eventually agrees to participate in the documentary. As they work together, he endeavors to mend their relationship and win her heart back.
Cast Main
Kim Woo-bin as Shin Joon-young Bae Suzy as Noh Eul Lim Ju-hwan as Choi Ji-tae (alias Lee Hyeon-woo) Lim Ju-eun as Yoon Jeong-eun
Supporting People around Shin Joon-young Jin Kyung as Shin Young-ok (mother) Choi Moo-sung as Jang Jung-shik (Jang Kook-young's father) Hwang Jung-min as Jang Jung-ja Park Soo-young as CEO Namgoong Jung Soo-kyo as Jang Kook-young (Jang Jung-shik's son) Jang Hee-ryung as Jang Man-ok
People around Noh Eul Lee Seo-won as Noh Jik (brother) Kim Min-young as Ko Na-ri (best friend) Park Hwan-hee as teenage Ko Na-ri (episode 2) Kim Jae-hwa as Kim Bong-suk (tripe shop owner) Lee Won-jong as Noh Jang-soo (Noh Eul's father; episode 2)
People around Choi Ji-tae Yu Oh-seong as Choi Hyeon-joon (father) Jung Seon-kyung as Lee Eun-soo (mother) Ryu Won as Choi Ha-roo (sister)
People around Yoon Jeong-eun Jung Dong-hwan as Yoon Sung-ho
Special appearances Lee Jun-ho Lee Yu-bi Lee Jin-kwon Kim Young-kwang Kim Min-jae Kim Byeong-ok as Hyun-joon's older brother Kim Ki-bang as Noh Eul's boss Yoon Park as Seo Yoon-hoo
Production Filming began on November 26, 2015, at Kyungnam University in Changwon, South Korea, and ended on April 12, 2016.
Original soundtrack
The original soundtrack of Uncontrollably Fond was divided into two volumes: Volume 1 consists of songs from Parts 1 to 8 and "Golden Love" by Midnight Youth from Part 14 (also known as the pop OST). On the other hand, Volume 2 comprises songs from Parts 9 to 15, along with tracks by New Empire from Part 14.
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Part 8
Part 9
Part 10
Part 11
Part 12
Part 13
Part 14 (Uncontrollably Fond Pop OST)
Part 15
Charted songs
Title Year Peak chart positionsSales RemarksKORGaon"Ring My Bell"(Suzy (Miss A))2016 KOR: 343,613"Find The Differences"(Lim Seul-ong, Kisum) KOR: 175,311Say Goodbye (My Heart Speaks)(Kim Na-young) KOR: 150,245"Only You"(Junggigo) KOR: 194,770 I Miss You"(Hyolyn (Sistar)) KOR: 117,394"Picture In My Head" (Kim Woo-bin)"Don't Push Me Away"(Wendy, Seulgi) KOR: 142,016"From When and Until When"(Tei) KOR: 40,881"I Love You"(Kim Bum-soo) KOR: 294,380+"Love Hurts"(Hwanhee (Fly to the Sky)) KOR: 240,683+"When It's Good"(Suzy (Miss A)) KOR: 26,583
Ratings Original broadcast date Average audience share Nielsen Korea TNmS Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul 1 July 6, 2016 12.5% 13.8% 2 July 7, 2016 12.5% 12.8% 9.3% 9.4% 3 July 13, 2016 11.9% 13.3% 10.7% 12.3% 4 July 14, 2016 11.0% 12.0% 9.4% 10.9% 5 July 20, 2016 10.9% 11.4% 6 July 21, 2016 11.1% 11.5% 10.0% 10.9% 7 July 27, 2016 8.6% 9.5% 8.7% 9.4% 8 July 28, 2016 8.9% 10.1% 8.0% 9.5% 9 August 3, 2016 8.2% 9.0% 7.0% 8.0% 10 August 4, 2016 8.1% 9.0% 7.1% 7.6% 11 August 10, 2016 7.9% 7.8% 7.3% 8.1% 12 August 11, 2016 10.0% 10.6% 9.6% 9.9% 13 August 17, 2016 8.0% 8.6% 6.8% 6.8% 14 August 18, 2016 8.7% 9.6% 6.6% 6.9% 15 August 24, 2016 8.0% 8.4% 6.4% 7.1% 16 August 25, 2016 8.4% 7.6% 17 August 31, 2016 8.0% 8.0% 7.0% 18 September 1, 2016 7.9% 8.5% 7.2% 6.8% 19 September 7, 2016 8.0% 7.2% 8.0% 20 September 8, 2016 8.4% 9.0% 7.4% 7.3% Average In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings. NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result 2016 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Kim Woo-bin Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Bae Suzy Best Star Award Top Excellence Award, Actress Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-length Drama Kim Woo-bin Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama Bae Suzy Netizen Award Kim Woo-bin Bae Suzy Best Couple Award Kim Woo-bin & Bae Suzy
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