My Country: The New Age
2019 South Korean television series
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My Country: The New Age[2] (Korean: 나의 나라) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Yang Se-jong, Woo Do-hwan, Kim Seol-hyun and Jang Hyuk. It aired on JTBC from October 4 to November 23, 2019, every Friday and Saturday at 22:50 (KST).[3][4] It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions.[5]
| My Country: The New Age | |
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Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 나의 나라 |
| Lit. | My Country |
| RR | Naui nara |
| MR | Naŭi nara |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Chae Seung-dae |
| Directed by | Kim Jin-won |
| Starring | |
| Music by |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Oh Hwan-min |
| Producers |
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| Running time | 70 minutes |
| Production companies |
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| Budget | ₩20 billion[1] |
| Original release | |
| Network | JTBC |
| Release | October 4 – November 23, 2019 |
Synopsis
Cast
Main
- Yang Se-jong as Seo Hwi[6]
- Moon Woo-jin as young Seo Hwi
- A warrior who is the son of a famous swordsman who was framed and put to death.
- Woo Do-hwan as Nam Seon-ho[7]
- Kim Kang-hoon as young Nam Seon-ho
- An ambitious military officer who is the illegitimate son of a high-ranking official.
- Kim Seol-hyun as Han Hee-jae[8][9]
- Uhm Seo-hyun as young Han Hee-jae
- An intelligent and outspoken woman raised by kisaeng in Ihwaru.
- Jang Hyuk as Yi Bang-won[10]
- Ji Eun-sung as young Yi Bang-won
- A prince who helps his father overthrow the Goryeo dynasty but is not recognized for his contributions.
Supporting
People in the Palace
- Kim Yeong-cheol as Yi Seong-gye, Yi Bang-won's father
- Ahn Nae-sang as Nam Jeon, Nam Seon-ho's father
- Park Ye-jin as Queen Sindeok, Yi Seong-gye's second wife
- Lee Hyun-kyun as Yi Bang-gan, Yi Bang-won's elder brother
- Lee Hyo-je as Yi Bang-seok, Yi Seong-gye and Queen Sindeok's second son
- Kim Min-ho as young Yi Bang-seok
People around Seo Hwi
- Yu Oh-seong as Seo Geom, Seo Hwi's father
- Cho Yi-hyun as Seo Yeon, Seo Hwi's sister
- Park So-yi as young Seo Yeon
- Ji Seung-hyun as Park Chi-do, lieutenant who used to work under Seo Geom
- Lee Yoo-joon as Jeong Beom, soldier who fought alongside Seo Hwi in the army
- Shim Wan-joon as Ggae-kku
- In Gyo-jin as Park Moon-bok, soldier who worked as a medic in the army
People in Ihwaru
- Jang Young-nam as Seo Seol, owner of Ihwaru
- Hong Ji-yoon as Hwa-wol, kisaeng who worked in Ihwaru
- Kim Dae-gon as Kang-kae
- Jang Do-ha as Gyeol, security guard of Ihwaru
Others
- Choi Go as Lee Bang-beon
- Kim Seo-kyung as Cheon-ga, Lee Bang-won's subordinate
- Kim Jae-young as Tae Ryeong, Lee Bang-won's subordinate
- Kim Dong-won as Hwang Sung-rok, an ex-soldier who is working for Nam Seon-ho
Original soundtrack
| My Country: The New Age OST | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Recorded | 2019 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
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Part 1
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Because It's You" (그건 너이니까) | Kwon Young-chan | Kwon Young-chan | Jung Seung-hwan | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Wild Road" | Kim Jae-hee | Hee Jang-nam, Choi Cheol-ho, Yoo Young-joon | Kim Jae-hee | 4:19 |
| 3. | "Remember (Feat. Seoho)" | SEAGATE DJ, BlueOcean | Choi Cheol-ho, SEAGATE DJ, BlueOcean, Hee Jang-nam | U-mb5, SEAGATE DJ | 3:54 |
| 4. | "Because It's You (Inst)" | 4:14 |
Part 2
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You are standing on the scene of memory" (기억의 풍경 위에 그대가 서 있다) | Ock Joo-hyun | 4:35 |
| 2. | "You are standing on the scene of memory (Inst)" (기억의 풍경 위에 그대가 서 있다) | 4:35 |
Part 3
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bird" | Purple Rain | 3:24 |
| 2. | "Farewell" (이별) | Seoho | 5:10 |
| 3. | "Bird (Inst)" | 3:24 | |
| 4. | "Farewell (Inst)" (이별) | 5:10 |
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Remember Inst ver." (Opening Title) | Various Artists | 6:15 |
| 2. | "Arrow-head" | Various Artists | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Battlefield" | Various Artists | 4:46 |
| 4. | "Dark Walls" | Various Artists | 8:12 |
| 5. | "Flavour of Life" | Various Artists | 3:53 |
| 6. | "Garden of God" | Various Artists | 8:57 |
| 7. | "Lost Castle" | Various Artists | 8:32 |
| 8. | "Moonbok's Song" | Various Artists | 3:20 |
| 9. | "My Country" | Various Artists | 6:08 |
| 10. | "Kingdom" | Various Artists | 7:53 |
| 11. | "River Flower" | Various Artists | 4:38 |
| 12. | "Sword of the Stranger" | Various Artists | 6:19 |
| 13. | "The Warrior" | Various Artists | 9:37 |
| 14. | "Remember" (SEAGATE DJ Mix) | Various Artists | 4:45 |
| Total length: | 01:20:35 | ||
Viewership
My Country: The New Age : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Media Research.[11]
| Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 1 | 778 | 855 | 818 | 1044 | 941 | 1246 | 1120 | 1188 | 1022 | 1097 | 1017 | 1146 | 821 | 973 | 853 | 968 | 993 | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (AGB Nielsen)[12] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide | Seoul | ||||
| 1 | October 4, 2019 | 3.512% | 3.777% | ||
| 2 | October 5, 2019 | 3.846% | 3.983% | ||
| 3 | October 11, 2019 | 3.759% | 3.910% | ||
| 4 | October 12, 2019 | 4.839% | 4.999% | ||
| 5 | October 18, 2019 | 4.209% | 4.252% | ||
| 6 | October 19, 2019 | 4.989% | 5.239% | ||
| 7 | October 25, 2019 | 4.704% | 4.662% | ||
| 8 | October 26, 2019 | 4.873% | 5.239% | ||
| 9 | November 1, 2019 | 4.594% | 4.692% | ||
| 10 | November 2, 2019 | 4.874% | 4.483% | ||
| 11 | November 8, 2019 | 4.412% | 4.706% | ||
| 12 | November 9, 2019 | 4.761% | 4.844% | ||
| 13 | November 15, 2019 | 3.623% | 3.837% | ||
| 14 | November 16, 2019 | 4.283% | 4.307% | ||
| 15 | November 22, 2019 | 3.900% | 4.157% | ||
| 16 | November 23, 2019 | 3.951% | 4.032% | ||
| Average | 4.321% | 4.445% | |||
