Lovely Runner
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- Title: 선재 업고 튀어 / Seonjae Eopgo Twieo
- Also known as: Runaway with Sun-jae on Piggyback / The Best of Tomorrow
- Genre: Fantasy, romance, comedy
- Episodes: 16
- Broadcast network: tvN / TVING
- Broadcast period: 2024-Apr-08 to 2024-May-28
- Air time: Monday & Tuesday 20:50
- Original soundtrack: Lovely Runner OST
Synopsis
What if you had the chance to save your favorite idol? Ryu Sun Jae (Byun Woo Suk) is a famous idol who saved a fan's life when she lost the will to live. Im Sol (Kim Hye Yoon), a fan who fell into dispair after his death, travels back in time to 2008 to save her favorite idol! Travelling back in time to the age of 19, Im Sol has one goal: to protect her favorite idol, Ryu Sun Jae!
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Cast
- Main Cast
- Byun Woo Suk as Ryu Sun Jae
- Kim Hye Yoon as Im Sol
- Shin Yun Woo (신연우) as young Im Sol
- Song Gun Hee as Kim Tae Sung
- Lee Seung Hyup as Baek In Hyuk
- People around Sol
- Jung Young Joo as Park Bok Soon (Sol's mother)
- Sung Byung Sook as Jung Mal Ja (Sol's grandmother)
- Song Ji Ho as Im Geum (Sol's elder brother)
- Kim Se Hun (김세헌) as young Im Geum
- Seo Hye Won as Lee Hyun Joo (Sol's friend)
- Shin Soo Ah (신수아) as Im Bo Ah (Sol's niece)
- Goo Tae Oh (구태오) as Im Jae Ah (Sol's nephew)
- Han Chang Hyun (한창현) as Jung Ryul
- People around Sun Jae
- Kim Won Hae as Ryu Geun Duk (Sun Jae's father)
- Ahn Sang Woo as CEO Kim
- Lee Il Joon as Park Dong Suk (Sun Jae's manager)
- Lee Chul Woo (이철우) as Kim Hyung Goo
- Kim Hyun Kyu (김현규) as Choi Hyun Goo
- Lee Woo Je as Kim Cho Rong
- Jung Kang Hee as Coach Ahn
- Han Sang Chul (한상철) as uncle (ep 3)
- People around Tae Sung
- Park Yoon Hee as Detective Kim (Tae Sung's father)
- Kim Hwi Kyu (김휘규) as Cha Yi Seul (Tae Sung's friend)
- Oh Se Young as Choi Ga Hyun (Tae Sung's ex-girlfriend)
- Bon Cinema
- Ko Tae Jin (고태진) as Choi Jung Hoon
- Jeon Young (전영) as Lee Kyung Ja
- Eclipse Band
- Yang Hyuk as Jay (bassist)
- Moon Shi Ohn as Hyun Soo (drummer)
- Koo Kyo Min (구교민) as Dong Seop (pre-debut vocalist)
- Lee Tae Hoon (이태훈) as Jang Woo (pre-debut drummer)
- Jagam High School
- Lee Kun Chang (이건창) as swim team student
- Seo Young Sam (서영삼) as teacher
- Dok Ko Kwang (독고광) as student
- Kwon Dan Ah (권단아) as student
- Ko Seo Jung (고서정) as math teacher
- Kim Jae Man as dean of students
- Yeonseo University
- Kim Min Suk as Jin Sang
- Choi Hyun Young (최현영) as Eun Ji
- Jung A Jung (정아정) as Da Hye
- Kim Ye Bon (김예본) as media communications student
- Other
- Heo Hyung Kyu (허형규) as Kim Young Soo (taxi driver)
- Special Guest Appearances
- Kwon Yoo Ri as herself (ep 1)
- Han Seung Yeon as herself (ep 1, 6)
- Lee Soo Ji as Celestial Grandma (ep 1)
- Park Tae Hwan as himself (ep 1)
- Yoon Jin Young (윤진영) as actor (ep 7)
- Song Young Jae as Bae In Hyuk's father (ep 12)
- Jo Ryun as Bae In Hyuk's mother (ep 12)
- Kim Min Ki as Park Do Joon (ep 13)
- Extended Cast
- Moon Hye Rin (문혜린) as Choi Ga Hyun's friend
- Park Joo Yong (박주용) as detective
- Hwang Do Yun (황도윤) as Ryu Sun Jae's stalker
- Jun Young Woon (전영웅) as Kwon Yoo Ri's manager (ep 1)
- Jung Ki Sun (정기선) as security guard (ep 1)
- Im Dong Min (임동민) as security guard (ep 1)
- Jang Eun Seo (장은서) as concert staff (ep 1, 7)
- Chae Yoon Hee (채윤희) as Ms. Kwon (ep 2)
- Na Ho Won (나호원) as bus driver (ep 3)
- Kim Sang Il (김상일) as doctor (ep 3)
- Min Sang Chul (민상철) as doctor (ep 3)
- Song Chang Kyu (송창규) as spectator at swimming competition (ep 3)
- Lee Hyun (이현) as shaman (ep 4)
- Park Kyu Bum (박규범) as bus driver (ep 4)
- Lee Dong Kyu (이동규) as reporter (ep 4)
- Kwon Hee Wook (권희욱) as jacket store owner (ep 5)
- Park Jung Hoo as police officer (ep 5-6)
- Kang Sung Hwa (강성화) as apartment security guard (ep 7-8)
- Yook Mi Ra as restaurant worker (ep 8)
- Han Myung Chul (한명철) as apartment maintenance man (ep 8)
- Jung Dae Yong (정대용) as security guard (ep 8)
- Ki Hwan (기환) as detective (ep 9)
- Kim Dae Gook as Superstar K judge (ep 10)
- Kim Jin Seo (김진서) as Ryu Geun Duk's friend (ep 11)
- Goo Min Hyuk (구민혁) as director (ep 11)
- Uhm Tae Ok (엄태옥) as restaurant employee (ep 13)
- Shin Seung Yong (신승용) as CEO (ep 13)
- Bae Sung Il as detective (ep 14)
- Kim Young Mi (김영미) as writer (ep 14)
- Lee Jae Eun as waitress (ep 14)
Production Credits
- Production Companies: CJ ENM, Bon Factory (본팩토리)
- Directors: Yoon Jong Ho, Kim Tae Yup (김태엽)
- Original writing: Kim Bbang (김빵)
- Screenwriter: Lee Shi Eun
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Notes
- Based on web novel The Best of Tomorrow (내일의 으뜸) by Kim Bbang (김빵).
Recognitions
- 2024 15th Korea Drama Awards: Hot Star Award (Male) (Byun Woo Suk)
- 2024 15th Korea Drama Awards: Scene-Stealer Award (Female) (Jung Young Joo)
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