Secret Love | |
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Also known as | Secret |
Genre |
Melodrama Thriller |
Created by | Kwak ki won KBS Drama Division |
Written by | Choi Ho-chul Yoo Bo-ra |
Directed by |
Lee Eung-bok Baek Sang-hoon |
Starring |
Ji Sung Hwang Jung-eum Bae Soo-bin Lee Da-hee |
Music by | Gaemi |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Hwang Eui-kyung Choi Kwan-yong Hwang Chang-woo |
Producers | Kim Jung-hyun Park Woo-ram |
Production location | Korea |
Running time | 60 minutes on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 ( KST) |
Production companies | Secret Love SPC Content K |
Original release | |
Network | KBS2 |
Release | 25 September 14 November 2013 | –
Secret Love ( Korean: 비밀; RR: Bimil; lit. Secret) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Hwang Jung-eum, Ji Sung, Bae Soo-bin and Lee Da-hee. It aired on KBS2 from September 25 to November 14, 2013, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
A rich "bad boy" falls in love with an innocent but tenacious woman who went to prison for her boyfriend's 'hit and run' murder. As the story unfolds, secrets begin to unravel. [6] [7] [8]
Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
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TNmS Ratings [11] | AGB Nielsen [12] | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | ||
1 | 25 September 2013 | 4.7% (NR) | 4.7% (NR) | 5.3% (NR) | 5.6% (NR) |
2 | 26 September 2013 | 4.1% (NR) | 4.3% (NR) | 5.7% (NR) | 5.9% (NR) |
3 | 2 October 2013 | 6.2% (NR) | 6.6% (NR) | 7.2% (NR) | 7.9% (19th) |
4 | 3 October 2013 | 7.8% (18th) | 9.1% (14th) | 10.7% (11th) | 12.7% (9th) |
5 | 9 October 2013 | 10.6% (9th) | 11.8% (7th) | 12.4% (6th) | 14.2% (4th) |
6 | 10 October 2013 | 11.9% (9th) | 13.1% (6th) | 14.6% (3rd) | 15.4% (3rd) |
7 | 16 October 2013 | 12.4% (5th) | 13.4% (5th) | 15.1% (3rd) | 16.2% (3rd) |
8 | 17 October 2013 | 12.9% (6th) | 14.6% (5th) | 15.3% (3rd) | 16.4% (3rd) |
9 | 23 October 2013 | 13.0% (5th) | 14.9% (4th) | 15.3% (4th) | 16.8% (3rd) |
10 | 24 October 2013 | 13.8% (6th) | 14.7% (6th) | 16.3% (3rd) | 18.4% (2nd) |
11 | 30 October 2013 | 13.2% (6th) | 15.9% (4th) | 15.7% (3rd) | 17.3% (3rd) |
12 | 31 October 2013 | 14.6% (3rd) | 17.2% (3rd) | 16.7% (2nd) | 18.8% (2nd) |
13 | 6 November 2013 | 13.3% (5th) | 15.5% (4th) | 15.8% (4th) | 16.9% (3rd) |
14 | 7 November 2013 | 13.4% (6th) | 15.6% (5th) | 17.3% (3rd) | 18.9% (2nd) |
15 | 13 November 2013 | 13.3% (7th) | 14.7% (5th) | 17.4% (3rd) | 18.6% (3rd) |
16 | 14 November 2013. | 15.4% (4th) | 18.0% (3rd) | 18.9% (3rd) | 20.6% (2nd) |
Average | 11.3% | 12.8% | 13.7% | 15.0% |
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2013 | KBS Drama Awards [13] | Top Excellence Award, Actor | Ji Sung | Won |
Top Excellence Award, Actress | Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Ji Sung | Nominated | ||
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Bae Soo-bin | Won | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Lee Da-hee | Won | ||
Netizen Choice Award | Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
Popularity Award | Ji Sung | Won | ||
Bae Soo-bin | Nominated | |||
Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | |||
Lee Da-hee | Nominated | |||
Best Couple Award | Ji Sung and Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
Bae Soo-bin and Lee Da-hee | Nominated | |||
2014 | 50th Baeksang Arts Awards | Most Popular Actor (TV) | Ji Sung | Nominated |
Most Popular Actress (TV) | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | ||
Best OST | Tears Stole the Heart - Ailee | Nominated | ||
2nd Asia Rainbow TV Awards | Outstanding Modern Drama | Secret Love | Won | |
7th Korea Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | |
3rd APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Ji Sung | Nominated |
Secret Love OST | |
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Genre | Soundtrack, Pop |
Language | Korean, English |
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Because Of Tears" | Ailee | 4:04 |
2. | "Secret Love" | Ji Sook ft. Outsider | 3:26 |
Secret Love later being adapted into a Malay-language drama, dubbed Patahnya Sebelah Sayap (broke leftwings) starred Ummi Nazeera, Aeril Zafril and Izzue Islam in March 2018 in TV3. However, only a few scene is similar, and most of the scenes were changed to follow Malaysian custom and life style, which differs greatly to the Korean Society.
Secret Love was also adapted into a Turkish drama, dubbed Meryem – Tales Of Innocence, starred Furkan Andic, Ayça Aysin Turan and Cemal Toktas. It was produced by TMC and aired on Kanal D from August 2, 2017, to February 28, 2018. And yet the Turkish remake witnessed some changes that are different from the original Korean plot.
Secret Love was also adapted into a Vietnamese drama as 7 năm chưa cưới để chia tay, aired directly on VieON around June 2024.
Secret Love | |
---|---|
![]() Promotional poster | |
Also known as | Secret |
Genre |
Melodrama Thriller |
Created by | Kwak ki won KBS Drama Division |
Written by | Choi Ho-chul Yoo Bo-ra |
Directed by |
Lee Eung-bok Baek Sang-hoon |
Starring |
Ji Sung Hwang Jung-eum Bae Soo-bin Lee Da-hee |
Music by | Gaemi |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Hwang Eui-kyung Choi Kwan-yong Hwang Chang-woo |
Producers | Kim Jung-hyun Park Woo-ram |
Production location | Korea |
Running time | 60 minutes on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 ( KST) |
Production companies | Secret Love SPC Content K |
Original release | |
Network | KBS2 |
Release | 25 September 14 November 2013 | –
Secret Love ( Korean: 비밀; RR: Bimil; lit. Secret) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Hwang Jung-eum, Ji Sung, Bae Soo-bin and Lee Da-hee. It aired on KBS2 from September 25 to November 14, 2013, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
A rich "bad boy" falls in love with an innocent but tenacious woman who went to prison for her boyfriend's 'hit and run' murder. As the story unfolds, secrets begin to unravel. [6] [7] [8]
Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TNmS Ratings [11] | AGB Nielsen [12] | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | ||
1 | 25 September 2013 | 4.7% (NR) | 4.7% (NR) | 5.3% (NR) | 5.6% (NR) |
2 | 26 September 2013 | 4.1% (NR) | 4.3% (NR) | 5.7% (NR) | 5.9% (NR) |
3 | 2 October 2013 | 6.2% (NR) | 6.6% (NR) | 7.2% (NR) | 7.9% (19th) |
4 | 3 October 2013 | 7.8% (18th) | 9.1% (14th) | 10.7% (11th) | 12.7% (9th) |
5 | 9 October 2013 | 10.6% (9th) | 11.8% (7th) | 12.4% (6th) | 14.2% (4th) |
6 | 10 October 2013 | 11.9% (9th) | 13.1% (6th) | 14.6% (3rd) | 15.4% (3rd) |
7 | 16 October 2013 | 12.4% (5th) | 13.4% (5th) | 15.1% (3rd) | 16.2% (3rd) |
8 | 17 October 2013 | 12.9% (6th) | 14.6% (5th) | 15.3% (3rd) | 16.4% (3rd) |
9 | 23 October 2013 | 13.0% (5th) | 14.9% (4th) | 15.3% (4th) | 16.8% (3rd) |
10 | 24 October 2013 | 13.8% (6th) | 14.7% (6th) | 16.3% (3rd) | 18.4% (2nd) |
11 | 30 October 2013 | 13.2% (6th) | 15.9% (4th) | 15.7% (3rd) | 17.3% (3rd) |
12 | 31 October 2013 | 14.6% (3rd) | 17.2% (3rd) | 16.7% (2nd) | 18.8% (2nd) |
13 | 6 November 2013 | 13.3% (5th) | 15.5% (4th) | 15.8% (4th) | 16.9% (3rd) |
14 | 7 November 2013 | 13.4% (6th) | 15.6% (5th) | 17.3% (3rd) | 18.9% (2nd) |
15 | 13 November 2013 | 13.3% (7th) | 14.7% (5th) | 17.4% (3rd) | 18.6% (3rd) |
16 | 14 November 2013. | 15.4% (4th) | 18.0% (3rd) | 18.9% (3rd) | 20.6% (2nd) |
Average | 11.3% | 12.8% | 13.7% | 15.0% |
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | KBS Drama Awards [13] | Top Excellence Award, Actor | Ji Sung | Won |
Top Excellence Award, Actress | Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Ji Sung | Nominated | ||
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Bae Soo-bin | Won | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Lee Da-hee | Won | ||
Netizen Choice Award | Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
Popularity Award | Ji Sung | Won | ||
Bae Soo-bin | Nominated | |||
Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | |||
Lee Da-hee | Nominated | |||
Best Couple Award | Ji Sung and Hwang Jung-eum | Won | ||
Bae Soo-bin and Lee Da-hee | Nominated | |||
2014 | 50th Baeksang Arts Awards | Most Popular Actor (TV) | Ji Sung | Nominated |
Most Popular Actress (TV) | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | ||
Best OST | Tears Stole the Heart - Ailee | Nominated | ||
2nd Asia Rainbow TV Awards | Outstanding Modern Drama | Secret Love | Won | |
7th Korea Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | Hwang Jung-eum | Nominated | |
3rd APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Ji Sung | Nominated |
Secret Love OST | |
---|---|
Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Genre | Soundtrack, Pop |
Language | Korean, English |
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Because Of Tears" | Ailee | 4:04 |
2. | "Secret Love" | Ji Sook ft. Outsider | 3:26 |
Secret Love later being adapted into a Malay-language drama, dubbed Patahnya Sebelah Sayap (broke leftwings) starred Ummi Nazeera, Aeril Zafril and Izzue Islam in March 2018 in TV3. However, only a few scene is similar, and most of the scenes were changed to follow Malaysian custom and life style, which differs greatly to the Korean Society.
Secret Love was also adapted into a Turkish drama, dubbed Meryem – Tales Of Innocence, starred Furkan Andic, Ayça Aysin Turan and Cemal Toktas. It was produced by TMC and aired on Kanal D from August 2, 2017, to February 28, 2018. And yet the Turkish remake witnessed some changes that are different from the original Korean plot.
Secret Love was also adapted into a Vietnamese drama as 7 năm chưa cưới để chia tay, aired directly on VieON around June 2024.