Marie and Her Three Daddies
South Korean television series
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Marie and Her Three Daddies (Korean: 마리와 별난 아빠들) is a 2025-26 South Korean television series starring Ha Seung-ri, Hyun Woo, Park Eun-hye, Ryu Jin, Hwang Dong-joo, and Gong Jung-hwan. The series follows Kang Marie as her lifelong quest to find her father takes an unexpected turn when three men show up out of the blue and completely alter her life. It aired on KBS1 from October 13, 2025, to March 27, 2026, every Monday to Friday at 20:30 (KST).[2] It is also available in selected regions on Kocowa.[3]
| Marie and Her Three Daddies | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 마리와 별난 아빠들 |
| RR | Mariwa byeollan appadeul |
| MR | Mariwa pyŏllan appadŭl |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Seo Yong-soo |
| Directed by | Kim Hong-joo |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Choi In-hee |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 120 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 35 minutes[1] |
| Production companies |
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| Original release | |
| Network | KBS1 |
| Release | October 13, 2025 – March 27, 2026 |
Synopsis
Kang Marie learned resilience from her turbulent upbringing. Her world is completely upended when she learns she is a product of sperm donation, even though she found comfort in her relationship with Lee Gang-se. She sets out on a quest for self-awareness, determined to track down her father and safeguard her love.
Cast and characters
Main
- Ha Seung-ri as Kang Ma-ri / Marie[4]
- Hyun Woo as Lee Gang-se[4]
- Park Eun-hye as Joo Ji-ra[5]
- Ryu Jin as Lee Poong-ju[5]
- Hwang Dong-joo as Kang Min-bo[5]
- Gong Jung-hwan as Jin Ki-shik[5]
Supporting
- Jung Ae-ri as Eom Gi-boon[6]
- The director of Eom Hospital.
- Geum Bo-ra as Yoon Soon-ae[6]
- Ma-ri's grandmother.
- Kang Shin-il as Lee Ok-sun[6]
- Gang-se and Poong-ju's father.
- Park Hyun-jung as Moon Sook-hee[6]
- A financial director of Eom Hospital.
- Jo Hyang-gi as Yoon Eon-kyung[6]
- Gi-boon's daughter.
- Yoon Mi-hyang as Kim Mi-kyung[6]
- Gi-boon's secretary.
- Kim Young-jae as Pyo Dol-gi[6]
- Lee Ji-yeon as Ahn Soo-sun[6]
- Ma-ri's bestfriend.
Production
Marie and Her Three Daddies is directed by Seo Yong-soo, written by Kim Hong-joo, and LI Entertainment and Monster Union co-managed the production.[2]
In July 2025, Ha Seung-ri and Hyun Woo were cast as the lead.[7] On September 2, Park Eun-hye, Ryu Jin, Hwang Dong-joo, and Gong Jung-hwan were confirmed to star.[5] Two days later, Jung Ae-ri, Geum Bo-ra, Kang Shin-il, Park Hyun-jung, Jo Hyang-gi, Yoon Mi-hyang, Kim Young-jae, and Lee Ji-yeon were announced to appear as the supporting role.[6]
Original soundtrack
Part 1
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Today is a smiling day" (오늘은 웃는 날) | Coma |
| Soobin (WJSN) | 3:21 |
| 2. | "Today is a smiling day" (오늘은 웃는 날; Inst.) |
| 3:21 | ||
| Total length: | 6:42 | ||||
Part 2
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You're really special" (넌 특별하단 말이야) | Go Byeong-sik |
| Baegna | 3:05 |
| 2. | "You're really special" (넌 특별하단 말이야; Inst.) |
| 3:05 | ||
| Total length: | 6:10 | ||||
Part 3
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "To J" (J에게) | Lee Se-geon |
| Irun | 3:55 |
| 2. | "To J" (J에게; Inst.) |
| 3:55 | ||
| Total length: | 7:50 | ||||
Part 4
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You're enough for me" (당신이면 충분합니다) | Go Byeong-sik |
| Yang Ji-eun | 4:41 |
| 2. | "You're enough for me" (당신이면 충분합니다; Inst.) |
| 4:41 | ||
| Total length: | 9:22 | ||||
Part 5
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Days when the snow is dazzling" (눈이 부신날들) |
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| Ahn Ye-seul | 2:52 |
| 2. | "Days when the snow is dazzling" (눈이 부신날들; Inst.) |
| 2:52 | ||
| Total length: | 5:44 | ||||
Part 6
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Never Go Back to That Time" (다시는 그때로) |
|
| Ji Se-hee | 3:20 |
| 2. | "Never Go Back to That Time" (다시는 그때로; Inst.) |
| 3:20 | ||
| Total length: | 6:40 | ||||
Viewership
| Episodes | Episode number | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | ||
| 1–25 | 1.883 | 1.503 | 1.801 | 1.795 | 1.027 | 1.823 | 1.224 | 1.459 | 1.593 | 1.511 | 1.611 | 1.584 | 1.594 | 1.314 | 1.410 | 1.613 | 1.634 | 1.729 | 1.689 | 1.392 | 1.683 | 1.694 | 1.627 | 1.772 | 1.541 | |
| 26–50 | 1.657 | 1.567 | 1.542 | 1.734 | 1.546 | 1.685 | 1.698 | 1.733 | 1.738 | 1.716 | 1.690 | 1.658 | 1.709 | 1.696 | 1.705 | 1.823 | 1.687 | 1.760 | 1.836 | 1.730 | 1.819 | 1.805 | 1.755 | 1.799 | 1.569 | |
| 51–75 | 1.858 | 1.813 | 1.714 | 2.137 | 1.912 | 1.852 | 1.829 | 1.335 | 2.131 | 1.968 | 1.882 | 1.927 | 1.870 | 2.057 | 1.887 | 1.992 | 1.974 | 1.824 | 1.895 | 1.758 | 1.974 | 1.828 | 1.954 | 2.086 | 1.877 | |
| 76–100 | 2.035 | 1.970 | 1.865 | 1.901 | 1.900 | 2.093 | 2.068 | 2.012 | 2.133 | 2.009 | 2.110 | 2.087 | 2.040 | 2.254 | 2.127 | 1.664 | 1.432 | 2.010 | 2.174 | 2.066 | 2.124 | 2.139 | 2.012 | 2.162 | 2.174 | |
| 101–120 | 2.382 | 2.192 | 2.068 | 1.980 | 1.906 | 1.965 | 2.075 | 2.062 | 2.138 | 1.807 | 2.197 | 2.091 | 1.924 | 2.182 | 2.130 | 2.121 | 2.017 | 2.063 | 2.017 | 1.910 | – | |||||
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nielsen Korea[8] | ||||
| Nationwide | Seoul | |||
| 1 | October 13, 2025 | 10.5% (1st) | 9.6% (1st) | |
| 2 | October 14, 2025 | 8.5% (1st) | 7.1% (1st) | |
| 3 | October 15, 2025 | 9.7% (1st) | 8.7% (1st) | |
| 4 | October 16, 2025 | 10.0% (1st) | 8.5% (1st) | |
| 5 | October 17, 2025 | 10.0% (1st) | 8.6% (1st) | |
| 6 | October 20, 2025 | 9.2% (1st) | 7.8% (1st) | |
| 7 | October 21, 2025 | 7.1% (2nd) | 6.5% (3rd) | |
| 8 | October 22, 2025 | 8.6% (2nd) | 7.3% (3rd) | |
| 9 | October 23, 2025 | 9.6% (1st) | 8.5% (1st) | |
| 10 | October 24, 2025 | 8.6% (2nd) | 8.0% (2nd) | |
| 11 | October 27, 2025 | 9.0% (1st) | 7.3% (2nd) | |
| 12 | October 28, 2025 | 8.8% (1st) | 7.5% (1st) | |
| 13 | October 29, 2025 | 8.8% (2nd) | 7.4% (2nd) | |
| 14 | October 30, 2025 | 7.6% (2nd) | 5.9% (2nd) | |
| 15 | October 31, 2025 | 8.0% (2nd) | 6.8% (3rd) | |
| 16 | November 3, 2025 | 8.8% (1st) | 7.3% (1st) | |
| 17 | November 4, 2025 | 9.0% (1st) | 7.6% (1st) | |
| 18 | November 5, 2025 | 9.8% (1st) | 8.4% (1st) | |
| 19 | November 6, 2025 | 9.4% (1st) | 8.0% (1st) | |
| 20 | November 7, 2025 | 7.6% (2nd) | 7.2% (2nd) | |
| 21 | November 10, 2025 | 9.5% (1st) | 8.3% (1st) | |
| 22 | November 11, 2025 | 9.3% (1st) | 8.3% (1st) | |
| 23 | November 12, 2025 | 8.9% (1st) | 7.7% (1st) | |
| 24 | November 13, 2025 | 9.8% (1st) | 8.7% (1st) | |
| 25 | November 14, 2025 | 8.2% (1st) | 8.6% (1st) | |
| 26 | November 17, 2025 | 9.3% (1st) | 7.8% (1st) | |
| 27 | November 18, 2025 | 8.9% (2nd) | 7.4% (1st) | |
| 28 | November 19, 2025 | 8.8% (1st) | 7.4% (1st) | |
| 29 | November 20, 2025 | 10.2% (1st) | 8.4% (1st) | |
| 30 | November 21, 2025 | 8.5% (3rd) | 7.2% (2nd) | |
| 31 | November 24, 2025 | 9.4% (1st) | 7.6% (1st) | |
| 32 | November 25, 2025 | 9.5% (1st) | 7.3% (2nd) | |
| 33 | November 26, 2025 | 9.6% (1st) | 8.2% (1st) | |
| 34 | November 27, 2025 | 9.7% (1st) | 8.0% (1st) | |
| 35 | November 28, 2025 | 9.2% (1st) | 8.0% (2nd) | |
| 36 | December 1, 2025 | 9.4% (1st) | 7.7% (1st) | |
| 37 | December 2, 2025 | 9.0% (2nd) | 7.4% (3rd) | |
| 38 | December 3, 2025 | 9.2% (1st) | 7.7% (1st) | |
| 39 | December 4, 2025 | 9.3% (1st) | 7.7% (1st) | |
| 40 | December 5, 2025 | 9.0% (2nd) | 7.5% (3rd) | |
| 41 | December 8, 2025 | 10.0% (1st) | 8.4% (1st) | |
| 42 | December 9, 2025 | 9.4% (1st) | 7.6% (1st) | |
| 43 | December 10, 2025 | 9.7% (1st) | 8.1% (1st) | |
| 44 | December 11, 2025 | 10.0% (1st) | 8.3% (1st) | |
| 45 | December 12, 2025 | 9.4% (2nd) | 8.0% (2nd) | |
| 46 | December 15, 2025 | 9.7% (1st) | 7.9% (1st) | |
| 47 | December 16, 2025 | 9.9% (1st) | 8.6% (1st) | |
| 48 | December 17, 2025 | 9.7% (1st) | 7.9% (2nd) | |
| 49 | December 18, 2025 | 9.9% (1st) | 8.4% (1st) | |
| 50 | December 19, 2025 | 9.0% (2nd) | 7.9% (2nd) | |
| 51 | December 22, 2025 | 10.3% (1st) | 8.4% (1st) | |
| 52 | December 23, 2025 | 10.1% (1st) | 8.5% (1st) | |
| 53 | December 24, 2025 | 9.5% (1st) | 8.3% (1st) | |
| 54 | December 25, 2025 | 11.6% (1st) | 10.2% (1st) | |
| 55 | December 26, 2025 | 10.4% (2nd) | 8.8% (2nd) | |
| 56 | December 29, 2025 | 10.3% (1st) | 8.3% (1st) | |
| 57 | December 30, 2025 | 10.2% (1st) | 8.6% (1st) | |
| 58 | December 31, 2025 | 7.0% (3rd) | 6.1% (2nd) | |
| 59 | January 1, 2026 | 10.9% (1st) | 9.0% (1st) | |
| 60 | January 2, 2026 | 10.7% (2nd) | 9.0% (2nd) | |
| 61 | January 5, 2026 | 10.7% (1st) | 9.1% (1st) | |
| 62 | January 6, 2026 | 10.6% (1st) | 8.6% (1st) | |
| 63 | January 7, 2026 | 10.4% (1st) | 8.6% (1st) | |
| 64 | January 8, 2026 | 11.0% (1st) | 9.1% (1st) | |
| 65 | January 9, 2026 | 10.7% (2nd) | 9.3% (2nd) | |
| 66 | January 12, 2026 | 11.2% (1st) | 9.6% (1st) | |
| 67 | January 13, 2026 | 10.8% (1st) | 9.4% (1st) | |
| 68 | January 14, 2026 | 9.9% (1st) | 8.5% (1st) | |
| 69 | January 15, 2026 | 10.7% (1st) | 9.2% (1st) | |
| 70 | January 16, 2026 | 9.6% (3rd) | 8.0% (2nd) | |
| 71 | January 19, 2026 | 10.9% (1st) | 9.0% (1st) | |
| 72 | January 20, 2026 | 10.3% (1st) | 8.7% (1st) | |
| 73 | January 21, 2026 | 11.1% (1st) | 9.5% (1st) | |
| 74 | January 22, 2026 | 11.3% (1st) | 9.5% (1st) | |
| 75 | January 23, 2026 | 10.3% (2nd) | 9.0% (2nd) | |
| 76 | January 26, 2026 | 11.1% (1st) | 9.2% (1st) | |
| 77 | January 27, 2026 | 10.7% (1st) | 9.2% (1st) | |
| 78 | January 28, 2026 | 10.4% (1st) | 8.9% (1st) | |
| 79 | January 29, 2026 | 10.9% (1st) | 9.1% (1st) | |
| 80 | January 30, 2026 | 10.5% (2nd) | 8.6% (2nd) | |
| 81 | February 2, 2026 | 11.1% (1st) | 9.2% (1st) | |
| 82 | February 3, 2026 | 11.2% (1st) | 9.8% (1st) | |
| 83 | February 4, 2026 | 10.6% (1st) | 8.7% (1st) | |
| 84 | February 5, 2026 | 11.6% (1st) | 9.6% (1st) | |
| 85 | February 6, 2026 | 10.8% (2nd) | 9.0% (2nd) | |
| 86 | February 9, 2026 | 11.3% (1st) | 9.3% (1st) | |
| 87 | February 10, 2026 | 11.0% (1st) | 8.9% (1st) | |
| 88 | February 11, 2026 | 11.0% (1st) | 9.4% (1st) | |
| 89 | February 12, 2026 | 11.7% (1st) | 9.6% (1st) | |
| 90 | February 13, 2026 | 11.1% (2nd) | 9.6% (2nd) | |
| 91 | February 16, 2026 | 8.3% (2nd) | 7.2% (2nd) | |
| 92 | February 17, 2026 | 7.4% (2nd) | 6.2% (2nd) | |
| 93 | February 18, 2026 | 10.8% (1st) | 9.0% (1st) | |
| 94 | February 19, 2026 | 11.5% (1st) | 9.8% (2nd) | |
| 95 | February 20, 2026 | 10.5% (2nd) | 8.7% (2nd) | |
| 96 | February 23, 2026 | 11.6% (1st) | 9.7% (1st) | |
| 97 | February 24, 2026 | 11.2% (1st) | 9.6% (1st) | |
| 98 | February 25, 2026 | 10.8% (1st) | 9.7% (1st) | |
| 99 | February 26, 2026 | 11.6% (1st) | 10.5% (1st) | |
| 100 | February 27, 2026 | 11.6% (1st) | 10.4% (1st) | |
| 101 | March 2, 2026 | 12.6% (1st) | 10.6% (1st) | |
| 102 | March 3, 2026 | 11.8% (1st) | 10.1% (1st) | |
| 103 | March 4, 2026 | 11.4% (1st) | 10.1% (1st) | |
| 104 | March 5, 2026 | 11.0% (1st) | 9.6% (1st) | |
| 105 | March 6, 2026 | 10.3% (1st) | 8.8% (2nd) | |
| 106 | March 9, 2026 | 10.5% (1st) | 9.1% (1st) | |
| 107 | March 10, 2026 | 11.3% (1st) | 9.9% (1st) | |
| 108 | March 11, 2026 | 11.1% (1st) | 9.5% (1st) | |
| 109 | March 12, 2026 | 11.5% (1st) | 9.2% (1st) | |
| 110 | March 13, 2026 | 9.8% (1st) | 9.8% (1st) | |
| 111 | March 16, 2026 | 11.9% (1st) | 9.9% (1st) | |
| 112 | March 17, 2026 | 11.0% (1st) | 9.3% (1st) | |
| 113 | March 18, 2026 | 10.8% (1st) | 9.0% (1st) | |
| 114 | March 19, 2026 | 11.6% (1st) | 9.3% (1st) | |
| 115 | March 20, 2026 | 11.2% (1st) | 9.8% (1st) | |
| 116 | March 23, 2026 | 11.4% (1st) | 9.1% (1st) | |
| 117 | March 24, 2026 | 11.1% (1st) | 9.6% (1st) | |
| 118 | March 25, 2026 | 10.9% (1st) | 9.0% (1st) | |
| 119 | March 26, 2026 | 11.1% (1st) | 9.2% (1st) | |
| 120 | March 27, 2026 | 10.5% (1st) | 8.0% (2nd) | |
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