Perfect Family
2024 South Korean television series
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Perfect Family (Korean: 완벽한 가족) is a 2024 South Korean television series based on the webtoon of the same title by Nyangpa and Joo-eun, which was serialized on Naver in 2020–2021.[5] Directed by Isao Yukisada, and starring Park Ju-hyun, Yoon Se-ah, and Kim Byung-chul. It aired on KBS2 from August 14 to September 19, 2024, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:50 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Wavve in South Korea, and on Viki and Viu in selected regions.
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Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 완벽한 가족 |
| RR | Wanbyeokhan gajok |
| MR | Wanbyŏkhan kajok |
| Genre | |
| Based on | Perfect Family by
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| Written by | Choi Sung-geol[3] |
| Directed by | Isao Yukisada[1] |
| Starring | |
| Music by | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Kim Shin-il |
| Producers | |
| Cinematography | Yoo Il-seung |
| Production company | Victory Contents[1] |
| Budget | ₩14 billion[5] |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS2 |
| Release | August 14 – September 19, 2024 |
Synopsis
Perfect Family depicts the story of Choi Seon-hee's family, who seem happy and perfect to everyone, but started to doubt each other increasingly after the murder of Park Kyung-ho, who is a friend of Seon-hee.
Cast and characters
Main
- Park Ju-hyun as Choi Seon-hee[6]
- Eun-joo and Jin-hyuk's adopted daughter.
- Yoon Se-ah as Ha Eun-joo[7]
- A housewife.
- Kim Byung-chul as Choi Jin-hyuk[8]
- A lawyer.
Supporting
- Kim Young-dae as Park Kyung-ho[9]
- Seon-hee's friend who has had a crush on her for a long time.
- Lee Si-woo as Ji Hyun-woo[10]
- Seon hee's friend, who has a crush on her and helps her all the time.
- Choi Ye-bin as Lee Soo-yeon[11]
- Seon-hee's childhood friend. The two met when they were in an orphanage.
- Yoon Sang-hyun as Choi Hyun-min[12]
- The mysterious man who pretended to be Jin-hyuk's cousin and Seon hee's uncle
- Kim Do-hyun as Shin Dong-ho[13]
- Homicide detective who was assigned to investigate Kyung-ho's case.
- Bae Woo-jin as a homicide detective[14]
Special appearance
- Kim Myung-soo as Lee Seong-woo[15]
- Homicide detective who was assigned to investigate Kyung-ho's case and Dong ho's minions
Release
The series was scheduled to air in the first half of 2024 on MBN.[2] On June 26, 2024, it was announced that it would air instead on KBS2 on August 14, 2024,[16][17] and would be scheduled as a Wednesday and Thursday drama, marking its revival after two years.[18] It is also available to stream on Wavve, Viki and Viu.[19][20]
Viewership
| Season | Episode number | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| 1 | N/A | N/A | 466 | N/A | 424 | N/A | 421 | N/A | 496 | 475 | N/A | N/A | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nielsen Korea | ||||
| Nationwide[21][22] | Seoul[23] | |||
| 1 | August 14, 2024 | 2.6% (21st) | 2.2% (20th) | |
| 2 | August 15, 2024 | 2.5% (27th) | N/A | |
| 3 | August 21, 2024 | 3.0% (18th) | 2.9% (17th) | |
| 4 | August 22, 2024 | 2.3% (28th) | N/A | |
| 5 | August 28, 2024 | 2.7% (17th) | 2.6% (16th) | |
| 6 | August 29, 2024 | 2.7% (17th) | N/A | |
| 7 | September 4, 2024 | 2.7% (17th) | 2.4% (20th) | |
| 8 | September 5, 2024 | 2.6% (19th) | N/A | |
| 9 | September 11, 2024 | 2.9% (17th) | 2.6% (19th) | |
| 10 | September 12, 2024 | 2.8% (20th) | 2.6% (20th) | |
| 11 | September 18, 2024 | 1.8% (38th) | N/A | |
| 12 | September 19, 2024 | 3.1% (18th) | ||
| Average | 2.6% | —[a] | ||
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Notes
- Due to multiple unpublished ratings, the exact average rating is unknown.
