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==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
 
How can a mermaid from the Joseon era survive in modern-day Seoul? Shim Chung is a mermaid who finds herself transplanted to modern times. She is caught by Heo Joon Jae, a charming but cold con artist who is the doppelgänger for Kim Moon, the son of a nobleman from the Joseon Dynasty. But in the present time, Joon Jae works with Jo Nam Doo, a skilled conman who guides Joon Jae to become a genius scammer. But Joon Jae’s friend, Cha Shi Ah, who works as a researcher at KAIST, may be Chung’s only hope for surviving in her strange new world. [http://mydramalist.com/18816-legend-of-the-blue-sea --MyDramaList]
 
How can a mermaid from the Joseon era survive in modern-day Seoul? Shim Chung is a mermaid who finds herself transplanted to modern times. She is caught by Heo Joon Jae, a charming but cold con artist who is the doppelgänger for Kim Moon, the son of a nobleman from the Joseon Dynasty. But in the present time, Joon Jae works with Jo Nam Doo, a skilled conman who guides Joon Jae to become a genius scammer. But Joon Jae’s friend, Cha Shi Ah, who works as a researcher at KAIST, may be Chung’s only hope for surviving in her strange new world. [http://mydramalist.com/18816-legend-of-the-blue-sea --MyDramaList]
 
==Teaser/Trailer==
 
<embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/G_jt3EwBMwU</embedvideo>
 
  
 
==User/Viewer Ratings==
 
==User/Viewer Ratings==
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*[[Lee Ji Hoon (1988)|Lee Ji Hoon]] as Heo Chi Hyun (27, Joon Jae's step-brother)
 
*[[Lee Ji Hoon (1988)|Lee Ji Hoon]] as Heo Chi Hyun (27, Joon Jae's step-brother)
 
*[[Hwang Shin Hye]] as Kang Seo Hee / Kang Ji Hyun (54, Joon Jae's step-mother, Cha Hyun's biological mother)
 
*[[Hwang Shin Hye]] as Kang Seo Hee / Kang Ji Hyun (54, Joon Jae's step-mother, Cha Hyun's biological mother)
**[[Oh Yun Ah]] as younger Kang Seo Hee / Kang Ji Hyun / Lord Yang's concubine in the past
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**[[Oh Yun Ah]] as younger Kang Seo Hee / Kang Ji Hyun / Hong Nan, Lord Yang's concubine in the past
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**[[Kim Ji Ahn (2008)|Kim Ji Ahn]] as child Kang Ji Hyun
 
*[[Choi Jung Woo]] as Heo Il Joong (59, Joon Jae's father)
 
*[[Choi Jung Woo]] as Heo Il Joong (59, Joon Jae's father)
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**[[Jung Moon Sung]] as younger Heo Il Joong
 
*[[Na Young Hee]] as Mo Yoo Ran (54, Joon Jae's biological mother)
 
*[[Na Young Hee]] as Mo Yoo Ran (54, Joon Jae's biological mother)
 
**[[Shim Yi Young]] as younger Mo Yoo Ran
 
**[[Shim Yi Young]] as younger Mo Yoo Ran
 
;Cha Shi Ah's family
 
;Cha Shi Ah's family
 
*[[Shin Hye Sun]] as Cha Shi Ah (27, KAIST researcher)
 
*[[Shin Hye Sun]] as Cha Shi Ah (27, KAIST researcher)
*[[Moon So Ri]] as Ahn Jin Joo (44, Daechi-dong mom)
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*[[Moon So Ri]] as Ahn Jin Joo (44, Daechi-dong mom), Dong Shik's wife
*[[Lee Jae Won (1986)|Lee Jae Won]] as Cha Dong Shik / Sam Dol (40s, entrepreneur)
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*[[Lee Jae Won (1986)|Lee Jae Won]] as Sam Dol / Cha Dong Shik (40s, entrepreneur), Shi Ah's brother
 
;People who chase Joon Jae
 
;People who chase Joon Jae
 
*[[Sung Dong Il]] as Lord Yang (innkeeper) / Ma Dae Young (40s, prison-breaker)
 
*[[Sung Dong Il]] as Lord Yang (innkeeper) / Ma Dae Young (40s, prison-breaker)
*[[Park Hae Soo]] as Hong Dong Pyo / Kim Hyun (42, detective)
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**[[Noh Kang Min]] as child Ma Dae Young
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*[[Park Hae Soo]] as Kim Hyun / Hong Dong Pyo (42, detective)
 
;Extended Cast
 
;Extended Cast
 
*[[Shin Rin Ah]] as Seo Yoo Na (elementary school 1st grade student)
 
*[[Shin Rin Ah]] as Seo Yoo Na (elementary school 1st grade student)
 
*[[Hong Jin Kyung]] as homeless woman
 
*[[Hong Jin Kyung]] as homeless woman
 
*[[Lee Ho Jae]] as professor Jin Gyun Woo / old fisherman
 
*[[Lee Ho Jae]] as professor Jin Gyun Woo / old fisherman
*[[Ri Min]] as manager Nam
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*[[Park Ji Il]] as manager Nam
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**[[Choi Kwon]] as Yak Sun / younger manager Nam
 
*[[Seo Dong Won]] as Aquarium employee
 
*[[Seo Dong Won]] as Aquarium employee
*[[Choi Kwon]] as Yak Sun
 
*[[Park Ji Il]] as Choi Kwon (head of department)
 
 
*[[Kim Yoon Tae]] as lawyer
 
*[[Kim Yoon Tae]] as lawyer
 
*[[Lee Yoo Jin]] as open-air bath woman
 
*[[Lee Yoo Jin]] as open-air bath woman
*[[Lee Soo Ryun]] (이수련) as personal shopper
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*[[Lee Soo Ryun]] as personal shopper
 
*[[Kim Jae Il]] (김재일) as prosecutor Yoo Shi Joon
 
*[[Kim Jae Il]] (김재일) as prosecutor Yoo Shi Joon
 
*[[Sung Chang Hoon]] (성창훈) as Mr. Yang's subordinate
 
*[[Sung Chang Hoon]] (성창훈) as Mr. Yang's subordinate
 
*[[Lee Sung Woo]]
 
*[[Lee Sung Woo]]
*[[Kang Joo Ha]]
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*[[Kang Joo Ha]] as Aquarium girl
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*[[Kang Ro Chae]] as lead actress on TV
 
*[[Seo Bum Shik]]
 
*[[Seo Bum Shik]]
 
*[[Kim Hye Yoon]]
 
*[[Kim Hye Yoon]]
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*[[Kang Pil Sun]] (강필선)
 
*[[Kang Pil Sun]] (강필선)
 
*[[Kwon Bum Taek]] (권범택)
 
*[[Kwon Bum Taek]] (권범택)
*[[Kim Soo Jin]] (김수진)
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*[[Carson Allen]] as mermaid
*[[Allen Carson]] (카슨 앨런)
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;Special Guest Appearances
===Cameos===
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*[[Go Kyu Pil]] as Han Sung Tae (Myung-dong Capital CEO) (ep 1-3)
*[[Go Kyu Pil]] as Han Sung Tae (Myung-dong Capital CEO) (ep 1)
 
 
*[[Kim Sung Ryung]] as Jang Jin Ok (madam of Myung-dong Capital) (ep 1-3)
 
*[[Kim Sung Ryung]] as Jang Jin Ok (madam of Myung-dong Capital) (ep 1-3)
 
*[[Krystal Jung]] as Bae Min Ji (stewardess) (ep 1)
 
*[[Krystal Jung]] as Bae Min Ji (stewardess) (ep 1)
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*[[Kim Kang Hyun]] as policeman (ep 5)
 
*[[Kim Kang Hyun]] as policeman (ep 5)
 
*[[Park Jin Joo]] as ER nurse (ep 6)
 
*[[Park Jin Joo]] as ER nurse (ep 6)
*[[Kim Byung Choon]] as hospital deputy director (ep.6)
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*[[Kim Byung Choon]] as hospital deputy director (ep 6)
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*[[Kim Soo Jin (1974)|Kim Soo Jin]] as hospital strike mother  (ep 6)
 
*[[Jo Jung Suk]] as Yoo Jung Hoon (merman / 119 rescue worker) (ep 7, 8)
 
*[[Jo Jung Suk]] as Yoo Jung Hoon (merman / 119 rescue worker) (ep 7, 8)
 
*[[Jung Yoo Mi (1984)|Jung Yoo Mi]] as Kim Hye Jin (Jung Hoon's ex-girlfriend) (ep 8)
 
*[[Jung Yoo Mi (1984)|Jung Yoo Mi]] as Kim Hye Jin (Jung Hoon's ex-girlfriend) (ep 8)
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*'''Production Companies:''' [http://www.culturedepot.kr/ Culture Depot], [http://www.studiodragon.net/ Studio Dragon]
 
*'''Production Companies:''' [http://www.culturedepot.kr/ Culture Depot], [http://www.studiodragon.net/ Studio Dragon]
 
*'''Chief Producer:''' [[Park Young Soo]]
 
*'''Chief Producer:''' [[Park Young Soo]]
*'''Director:''' [[Jin Hyuk]], [[Park Sun Ho (director)|Park Sun Ho]] (박선호)
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*'''Directors:''' [[Jin Hyuk]], [[Park Sun Ho (director)|Park Sun Ho]]
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Park Ji Eun (writer)|Park Ji Eun]]
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Park Ji Eun (writer)|Park Ji Eun]]
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*'''Storyboard:''' [[Kang Sook]]
  
 
==Episode Ratings==
 
==Episode Ratings==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://program.sbs.co.kr/builder/programReplayVideo.do?pgm_id=22000009983&pgm_build_id=19607&pgm_mnu_id=46305 Official site]
 
*[http://program.sbs.co.kr/builder/programReplayVideo.do?pgm_id=22000009983&pgm_build_id=19607&pgm_mnu_id=46305 Official site]
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*[http://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_The_Legend_of_the_Blue_Sea.php HanCinema]
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*[https://movie.douban.com/subject/26806061/ Douban]
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*[https://mydramalist.com/18816-the-legend-of-the-blue-sea Mydramalist]
 
*[[wikipedia:Legend of the Blue Sea|English Wikipedia]]
 
*[[wikipedia:Legend of the Blue Sea|English Wikipedia]]
 
*[[wikipedia:ko:푸른 바다의 전설|Korean Wikipedia]]
 
*[[wikipedia:ko:푸른 바다의 전설|Korean Wikipedia]]
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[[Category:KDrama]] [[Category:KDrama2016]] [[Category:KDrama2017]] [[Category:SBS]] [[Category:Studio Dragon]] [[Category:Fantasy]] [[Category:Romance]] [[Category:Comedy]]
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Legend of the Blue Sea

Details

  • Title: 푸른 바다의 전설 / Puleun Badaui Jeonseol
  • Also known as: Remember the Blue Sea
  • Genre: Romance, comedy, fantasy, adventure
  • Episodes: 20 + 1 Special
  • Broadcast network: SBS
  • Broadcast period: 2016-Nov-16 to 2017-Jan-25
  • Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 22:00
  • Original Soundtrack: Legend of the Blue Sea OST

Synopsis

How can a mermaid from the Joseon era survive in modern-day Seoul? Shim Chung is a mermaid who finds herself transplanted to modern times. She is caught by Heo Joon Jae, a charming but cold con artist who is the doppelgänger for Kim Moon, the son of a nobleman from the Joseon Dynasty. But in the present time, Joon Jae works with Jo Nam Doo, a skilled conman who guides Joon Jae to become a genius scammer. But Joon Jae’s friend, Cha Shi Ah, who works as a researcher at KAIST, may be Chung’s only hope for surviving in her strange new world. --MyDramaList

User/Viewer Ratings

4.32
(25 votes)

Cast

Main Cast
Conmen
Heo Joon Jae's family
  • Lee Ji Hoon as Heo Chi Hyun (27, Joon Jae's step-brother)
  • Hwang Shin Hye as Kang Seo Hee / Kang Ji Hyun (54, Joon Jae's step-mother, Cha Hyun's biological mother)
    • Oh Yun Ah as younger Kang Seo Hee / Kang Ji Hyun / Hong Nan, Lord Yang's concubine in the past
    • Kim Ji Ahn as child Kang Ji Hyun
  • Choi Jung Woo as Heo Il Joong (59, Joon Jae's father)
  • Na Young Hee as Mo Yoo Ran (54, Joon Jae's biological mother)
Cha Shi Ah's family
  • Shin Hye Sun as Cha Shi Ah (27, KAIST researcher)
  • Moon So Ri as Ahn Jin Joo (44, Daechi-dong mom), Dong Shik's wife
  • Lee Jae Won as Sam Dol / Cha Dong Shik (40s, entrepreneur), Shi Ah's brother
People who chase Joon Jae
Extended Cast
Special Guest Appearances

Production Credits

Episode Ratings

Recognitions

2016 SBS Drama Awards:

Notes

  • SBS announced that on December 29, it will not be airing the drama’s 14th episode. Instead, a special feature that stitches together popular scenes from the first 13 episodes will be shown.

External Links



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