Love Is for Suckers (TV series)

2022 South Korean television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Love Is for Suckers (Korean: 얼어죽을 연애따위) is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Lee Da-hee and Choi Si-won. It aired on ENA from October 5 to December 1, 2022, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:00 (KST).[6]

Also known asIcy Cold Romance[1]
Hangul
얼어죽을 연애따위
Lit.Love That Will Freeze to Death
RREoreojugeul yeonaettawi
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Love Is for Suckers
Promotional poster
Also known asIcy Cold Romance[1]
Hangul
얼어죽을 연애따위
Lit.Love That Will Freeze to Death
RREoreojugeul yeonaettawi
MRŎrŏjugŭl yŏnaettawi
GenreRomantic comedy[2]
Written byKim Sol-ji[2]
Directed byChoi Gyu-sik[3]
Starring
Music by
  • Jeong Seung-hyun
  • Seo Seong-won
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producerKim Hyeon-jung[4]
Producers
  • Bae Seon-hae[4]
  • Yoo Cheol-yong[4]
  • Jo Han-sook[4]
Running time60 minutes[5]
Production companyStory TV[3]
Original release
NetworkENA
ReleaseOctober 5 (2022-10-05) 
December 1, 2022 (2022-12-01)
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Synopsis

The series is about the romance between 20-year-old best friends in their 30s, who unexpectedly meet in a reality dating show as its production director and cast member, and begin experiencing romantic feelings for each other.[2][3]

Cast

Main

  • Lee Da-hee as Goo Yeo-reum, an entertainment production director for ten years who is desperate for work and love.[7]
  • Choi Si-won as Park Jae-hoon, a plastic surgeon who has lost interest in both work and love.[8]

Supporting

Extended

Special appearances

Viewership

Love Is for Suckers: South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
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Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[26]
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Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[26]
Nationwide Seoul
1 October 5, 2022 0.843% (22nd) N/A
2 October 6, 2022 1.239% (7th) 1.319% (7th)
3 October 12, 2022 1.192% (7th) 1.431% (5th)
4 October 13, 2022 1.525% (5th) 1.791% (4th)
5 October 19, 2022 1.944% (4th) 2.265% (4th)
6 October 20, 2022 1.793% (4th) 2.122% (4th)
7 October 26, 2022 1.247% (10th) 1.559% (6th)
8 October 27, 2022 1.406% (5th) 1.433% (6th)
9 November 9, 2022[a] 1.325% (6th) 1.737% (6th)
10 November 10, 2022[a] 1.332% (8th) 1.504% (7th)
11 November 16, 2022 1.386% (3rd) 1.728% (3rd)
12 November 17, 2022 1.860% (3rd) 2.393% (3rd)
13 November 23, 2022 1.760% (4th) 1.883% (4th)
14 November 24, 2022 1.471% (4th) 1.531% (4th)
15 November 30, 2022 1.350% (6th) 1.623% (3rd)
16 December 1, 2022 2.172% (3rd) 2.483% (3rd)
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest published ratings and the red numbers represent the highest published ratings.
  • N/A denotes rating that was not released.
  • This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
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Notes

  1. The broadcast on November 2 and 3, 2022 were canceled due to the national mourning period after the Seoul Halloween crowd crush tragedy. Episodes 9 and 10 aired on November 9 and 10, respectively.[27]

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