High School King of Savvy
High School King of Savvy (Korean: 고교처세왕; RR: Gogyocheosewang) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Seo In-guk, Lee Ha-na, Lee Soo-hyuk and Lee Yeol-eum.[1] It aired on tvN from June 16 to August 11, 2014 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00 (KST) time slot for 17 episodes.[2]
| High School King of Savvy | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Romance Workplace Comedy |
| Written by | Jo Sung-hee Yang Hee-seung |
| Directed by | Yoo Je-won |
| Starring | Seo In-guk Lee Ha-na Lee Soo-hyuk Lee Yeol-eum |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 17 + 1 (special) |
| Production | |
| Production location | South Korea |
| Production company | Chorokbaem Media |
| Distributor | CJ E&M |
| Release | |
| Original network | tvN |
| Original release | June 16 – August 11, 2014 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
| High School King of Savvy at Chorokbaem Media | |
| High School King of Savvy | |
| Hangul | 고교처세왕 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 高校處世王 |
| Revised Romanization | Gogyocheosewang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kogyoch'ŏsewang |
Synopsis
Lee Min-suk (Seo In-guk) is a high school student and varsity ice hockey player. He and his older brother Hyung-suk look very much alike, despite their nine-year age gap. When he gets a mysterious phone call from Hyung-suk telling him to impersonate his brother at the latter's new job, Min-suk is forced to pretend to be a high-ranking executive at an IT conglomerate. Living a double life while unaware of the rules within the Korean workplace, Min-suk learns how to navigate his way in the world of adults with the help of Jung Soo-young (Lee Ha-na), a temp with an odd personality whom he eventually falls in love with.
Cast
Main
- Lee Min-suk is 18 years old high school student, who is impersonating his brother Lee Hyung-suk (28 years old) at the latter's new job as director of Retail Team at Comfo company.
- Contract employee of Retail Team at Comfo company, later Retail Team's director's secretary, 28 years old.
- Lee Soo-hyuk as Yoo Jin-woo[11][12]
- Director of Project Team at Comfo company, illegitimate son of company's chairman, 30 years old.
- Lee Yeol-eum as Jung Yoo-ah
- Jung Soo-young's sister, 18 years old high school student.
Supporting
- Oh Kwang-rok as Choi Jang-ho, Lee Min-suk's and Lee Hyung-suk adoptive father
- Kwon Sung-duk as Choi Man-suk, Lee Min-suk's and Lee Hyung-suk adoptive grandfather
- Han Jin-hee as Yoo Jae-guk, Yoo Jin-woo's father, chairman of Comfo company
- Song Young-kyu as Nam Sang-goo, director at Comfo company
- Jo Han-chul as Kim Chang-soo, team leader of Retail Team at Comfo company
- Kim Won-hae as Han Young-suk, director at Comfo company
- Park Soo-young as Yoon Dong-jae, assistant manager of Retail Team
- Choi Phillip as Park Heung-bae, employee of Retail Team
- Lee Joo-seung as Ji Dae-han, employee of Retail Team
- Lee Ah-rin as Han Sang-hee, employee of Retail Team
- Shin Hye-sun as Go Yoon-joo, employee of Retail Team
- Chun Yi Seul as Yoon Do-ji, employee of Retail Team
- Kang Ki-young as Jo Duk-hwan, Lee Min-suk's friend and classmate
- Lee Tae-hwan as Oh Tae-suk, Lee Min-suk's friend and classmate
- Kim Seung-hoon as Kim Dae-chul, Lee Min-suk's hockey coach
- Ji Yoon-ho as Park Ki-hoon, Lee Min-suk's senior in hockey team
- --- as Park Jin-joo
- --- as Lee Bit-na
Special appearances
- Yoon Yoo-sun as Jin-woo's mother
- Jang Se-hyun as Jin-woo's friend
- Min Ji-Ah as Soo-young's hometown friend
- Shim Hyung-tak as a busy boyfriend
- Lee Chung-ah as attractive girl
- Park Hee-von as contract girl
- Hana (Gugudan) as high school girl
Original soundtrack
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "고교처세왕 Title" (High School King of Savvy - Title) | Various Artists | 0:33 |
| 2. | "One Way" | Trans Fixion | 3:56 |
| 3. | "살다가보면" (As Life Goes On) | Jung-in | 3:52 |
| 4. | "설렘" (Fluttering Heart) | Honey G | 3:47 |
| 5. | "돌아오는 길" (Finding Myself) | Seo In-guk | 3:43 |
| 6. | "Butterfly" | Ciel | 3:38 |
| 7. | "돌아오는 길 (Inst.)" (Finding Myself (Inst.)) | Various Artists | 3:43 |
| 8. | "빅뉴스" (Big News) | Various Artists | 1:54 |
| 9. | "무조건 열심히" | Various Artists | 2:20 |
| 10. | "Blue Sky" | Various Artists | 2:18 |
| 11. | "Raining" | Various Artists | 3:10 |
| 12. | "Sundown" | Various Artists | 2:18 |
| 13. | "우정" | Various Artists | 1:58 |
| 14. | "정비서" | Various Artists | 2:01 |
| 15. | "Ice Field" | Various Artists | 2:18 |
| 16. | "Run" | Various Artists | 2:31 |
| 17. | "고마워요" (Thank You) | Various Artists | 2:36 |
Ratings
- In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
- N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share |
|---|---|---|
| AGB Nielsen | ||
| Nationwide | ||
| 1 | June 16, 2014 | 1.472% |
| 2 | June 17, 2014 | 1.33% |
| 3 | June 23, 2014 | 1.662% |
| 4 | June 24, 2014 | 1.081% |
| 5 | June 30, 2014 | 1.743% |
| 6 | July 1, 2014 | 1.95% |
| 7 | July 7, 2014 | 1.513% |
| 8 | July 8, 2014 | 1.718% |
| 9 | July 14, 2014 | 1.446% |
| 10 | July 15, 2014 | 1.851% |
| 11 | July 21, 2014 | 2.091% |
| 12 | July 22, 2014 | 1.923% |
| 13 | July 28, 2014 | 1.526% |
| 14 | July 29, 2014 | 1.492% |
| 15 | August 4, 2014 | 1.742% |
| 16 | August 5, 2014 | 1.913% |
| 17 | August 11, 2014 | 1.830% |
| Average | 1.66% | |
| Special | August 12, 2014 | N/A |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Excellence Award, Actor | Seo In-guk | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Best Kiss | Seo In-guk and Lee Ha-na | Nominated | |
| Best Chemi | Seo In-guk (as Lee Min-suk) and Seo In-guk (as Lee Hyung-suk) | Nominated |
International broadcast
References
- Jeon, Ah-ram (14 April 2014). "Seo In Guk and Lee Ha Na Cast as Leads for New Rom-Com Drama". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 18 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- Oh, Jean (11 June 2014). "Seo In-guk back in summer rom-com". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- Kim, Hee-eun (16 April 2014). "Seo In-guk returns to tvN". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- Kim, Ji-soo (16 April 2014). "Seo In-guk to star in new drama". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- Ock, Hyun-ju (21 July 2014). "Seo In-guk tells of what makes his role attractive". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
- Ock, Hyun-ju (21 July 2014). "Seo In-guk says he doesn't want drama to come true". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
- "High School King star assesses his character's virtues". Korea JoongAng Daily. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- Kim, Hee-eun (12 June 2014). "Lee Ha-na returns to drama". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
- Baek, Byung-yeul (17 June 2014). "Return of romantic comedy queen". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- "Rom-Com Queen Lee Ha-na Returns to Airwaves". The Chosun Ilbo. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-26.
- Jin, Eun-soo (25 April 2014). "Lee Soo-hyuk cast in new TV series". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- Ock, Hyun-ju (21 July 2014). "Actress Lee Ha-na gives thumbs up to Lee Soo-hyuk's fit body". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
- "High School King หนุ่มฮอตสลับขั้ว – ซีรีย์เกาหลี". korea.tlcthai.com. 6 September 2015. Thai: ภาษาไทย
- 高校處世王. GTV (in Chinese). 29 August 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- High School King of Savvy at HanCinema
- High School King of Savvy at IMDb
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