Goddess of Marriage

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Goddess of Marriage
GoddessofMarriageposter.jpg
Promotional poster for Goddess of Marriage
Genre Romance
Comedy
Drama
Written by Jo Jung-sun
Directed by Oh Jin-suk
Starring Nam Sang-mi
Lee Sang-woo
Kim Ji-hoon
Composer(s) Choi Seong-wook
Choi Seong-kwon
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 36
Production
Executive producer(s) Han Jung-hwan
Producer(s) Park Young-soo
Lee Hee-soo
Running time Saturdays and Sundays at 21:50 (KST)
Production company(s) Samhwa Networks
Release
Original network Seoul Broadcasting System
Original release 29 June (2013-06-29) –
3 November 2013 (2013-11-03)
Chronology
Preceded by The Secret of Birth
Followed by Thrice Married Woman
External links
Website
Goddess of Marriage
Hangul 결혼의 여신
Hanja 結婚의女神
Revised Romanization Gyeolhonui Yeosin
McCune–Reischauer Kyŏlhonŭi Yŏsin

Goddess of Marriage (Hangul결혼의 여신; RRGyeolhonui Yeosin) is a 2013 South Korean romantic comedy-drama series starring Nam Sang-mi, Kim Ji-hoon, Lee Sang-woo, Lee Tae-ran, Kim Jung-tae, Jo Min-su, Kwon Hae-hyo, Jang Young-nam and Jang Hyun-sung. It premiered on SBS on June 29, 2013, and ended on November 3, 2013, airing every Saturday and Sunday at 21:50 for 36 episodes.[1]

Plot

The drama explores modern love, careerwomanhood, and the meaning of marriage as experienced by four couples.

Cast

A radio writer who's assertive, but dreams of a sweet, pure love. She becomes caught in a love triangle between two men, which makes her question the romantic ideal versus the reality of marriage.
An architect. He suddenly appears in Ji-hye's life and seems to be her soulmate.
A prosecutor from a wealthy family. Ji-hye's longtime boyfriend.[2]
She used to work as a television announcer, and is now a mother of two and a "Cheongdam-dong daughter-in-law" (a term that describes stylish young married women of the upper crust living in that wealthy neighborhood).
Married to Hye-jung. Tae-wook's older brother.
A "Supermom" who works while raising three children. Ji-hye's older sister.
He and Ji-sun got married when he got her pregnant. Jang-soo is a kind and meek husband who is overpowered by his wife's strong energy and can't raise his voice.
She tries so hard to meet her husband's exacting standards on what constitutes a "good wife."
Married to Eun-hee. He is having an affair with his colleague Cynthia.
  • Jeon Guk-hwan as Kang Man-ho
Tae-wook and Tae-jin's father.
  • Yoon So-jung as Lee Jung-sook
Tae-wook and Tae-jin's mother.
Ji-hye and Ji-sun's father.
  • Kim Ki-chun as Noh Hee-bong
Jang-soo's father.
  • Sung Byung-sook as Byun Ae-ja
Jang-soo's mother.
Ji-sun and Jang-soo's daughter.
  • Yang Han-yeol as Noh Chang-ho
Eun-hee's son
She seduces Tae-jin.
Yeon-soo's husband.
  • Lee Seol-hee as Kim Yeon-soo
Ji-hye's friend.
Anchorwoman of KoreaTV, and Seung-soo's lover.
  • Yeom Dong-heon as Managing director Hwang
  • Go Na-eun as Han Se-kyung
  • Jo Woo-jin as the husband of Hye-jung's younger sister
  • Kwak Hee-sung as Pil-ho

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2013
6th Korea Drama Awards
Hot Star Award Clara Won
2nd APAN Star Awards
Acting Award, Actress Jang Young-nam Nominated
SBS Drama Awards[3]
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Nam Sang-mi Won
Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend/Daily Drama Kim Ji-hoon Won
Lee Sang-woo Nominated
Special Award, Actor in a Weekend/Daily Drama Jang Hyun-sung Won
Special Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Jang Young-nam Won
Yoon So-jung Nominated
Top 10 Stars Nam Sang-mi Won

References

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