Born Again () is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Jang Ki-yong, Jin Se-yeon, and Lee Soo-hyuk. It tells the story of two men and one woman who become involved in the 1980s and again in the present day through reincarnation and fate. The series aired on KBS2 from April 20 to June 9, 2020 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 (KST).
Synopsis Born Again tells the story of three reincarnated souls that have been intertwined together by fate.
In the 1980s, Gong Ji-chul (Jang Ki-yong) was a lone wolf who defied his evil father. He is an elite medical student in the present.
In the 1980s, Jung Ha-eun (Jin Se-yeon) was the owner of a used bookstore called "Old Future". Unfortunately, she was suffering from congenital cardiomyopathy and could die at any moment. In the present, she is a forensic medical examiner working in the NFS, who uncovers the skeletal remains of the nameless, and restores their stories to them.
In the 1980s, Cha Hyung-bin (Lee Soo-hyuk) was a detective who loved only one person. In the present, he is a prosecutor who believes in a "criminal gene".
The three become involved in a passionate love triangle that endures beyond death and time.
Cast Main Jang Ki-yong as Gong Ji-chul / Cheon Jong-bum Jin Se-yeon as Jung Ha-eun / Jung Sa-bin Lee Soo-hyuk as Cha Hyung-bin / Kim Soo-hyuk
Supporting 1980s Jung In-gum as Gong In-woo Cho Deok-hoo as Cheon Suk-tae Wi Ji-yeon as Jang Hye-mi Jang Hee-song as Jung Sung-eun
Present Choi Kwang-il as Cheon Suk-tae Kim Jung-young as Heo Jin-kyung Park Sang-hoon as Cheon Jong-woo Kim Jung-nan as Jang Hye-mi Lee Seo-el as Baek Sang-ah Park Chul-ho as Jung Sung-eun Lee Myung-ho as bar owner Kim Jun-bae as bar chef Jang Won-young as Joo In-do Kim Min-sun as Goo Joo-hye Kim Joong-don as Gu Hyul-ki Han Hae-rim as Yoo Seo-young Cha Min-ji as Jay Choi Dae-chul as Seo Tae-ha Kim Do-kyung as Jang Ma-chul Park Young-soo as Chang-soon Special appearance Song Yoo-hyun as Lim Hwa-young
Original soundtrack Part Artist Title Release date Part 1 Kim Yong-jin 못다핀 꽃 한송이 April 27, 2020 Part 2 Sondia 꿈에 May 4, 2020 Part 3 JeA 보고 싶은 그대니까요 May 11, 2020 Part 4 길구봉구 내게 올 수 없는 너 May 18, 2020 Part 5 Lee Chan-sol Fate May 25, 2020 Part 6 Kim Bo-hyung 별과 달처럼 June 1, 2020 Special album Various artists Special album June 8, 2020
Viewership In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings.
Original broadcast date Average audience share Nielsen Korea Nationwide 1 April 20, 2020 3.7% 2 3 April 21, 2020 2.4% 4 2.8% 5 April 27, 2020 2.8% 6 3.5% 7 April 28, 2020 3.0% 8 3.0% 9 May 4, 2020 2.3% 10 3.3% 11 May 5, 2020 2.4% 12 2.9% 13 May 11, 2020 2.0% 14 2.3% 15 May 12, 2020 1.7% 16 2.3% 17 May 18, 2020 2.4% 18 2.9% 19 May 19, 2020 1.5% 20 2.0% 21 May 25, 2020 22 2.9% 23 May 26, 2020 24 1.6% 25 June 1, 2020 1.4% 26 2.3% 27 June 2, 2020 1.5% 28 2.1% 29 June 8, 2020 2.2% 30 2.4% 31 June 9, 2020 1.7% 32 2.4% Average
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