Difference between revisions of "Saimdang, Light's Diary"

Revision as of 03:18, 13 April 2017

This drama is currently airing.
Some information on this page may be incomplete, missing or even wrong.

Saimdang, Light's Diary

Details

Title: 사임당, 빛의 일기 / Saimdang, Light's Diary
Previously known as: Saimdang, the Herstory
Also known as: Saimdang, Memoir of Colors
Genre: Historical, romance
Episodes: 28
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2017-Jan-26 to 2017-May-04
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 22:00
Original Soundtrack: Saimdang, Light's Diary OST

Synopsis

A reinterpretation of Saimdang from the Joseon times. She was a genius artist and passionate lover. Lee Young Ae takes on two roles; a college professor who specializes in Korea Art History and Saimdang.

Cast

Correlation chart (past)

Past

Lee Young Ae as Shin Saimdang
- Lee Joo Yeon as younger Shin Saimdang
- Park Hye Soo as teen Shin Saimdang
Song Seung Hun as Lee Gyum
- Yang Se Jong as young Lee Gyum
Oh Yoon Ah as Choi Whieumdang
- Yoon Ye Joo as young Choi Whieumdang
Choi Chul Ho as Min Chi Hyung (Choi Whieumdang's husband)
Choi Jong Hwan as King Joong Jong
Yoon Da Hoon as Lee Won Soo (Saimdang's husband)
- No Hyung Wook as younger Won Soo
Jang Suh Kyung (장서경) as Hyang Yi
Jung Ah In (정아인) as Choi Whieumdang's helper
Park Jung Hak as Escort warrior
Jung Joon Won as Lee Hyun Ryong (Yulgok, Saimdang's son)

Correlation chart (present)

Present

Lee Young Ae as Seo Ji Yoon
Yang Se Jong as Han Sang Hyun
Choi Jong Hwan as Min Jung Hak
Kim Hae Sook as Kim Jung Hee
Lee Hae Young as Jung Min Suk (Ji Yoon's husband)
Lee Tae Woo as Jung Eun Soo (Ji Yoon's son)
Park Joon Myun as Go Hye Jung
Kim Young Joon as Teacher assistant Nam
Kim Mi Kyung as Director Sun

Others

Production Credits

Production Company: Creative Leaders Group8 Inc., Emperor Entertainment Korea Ltd.
Director: Yoon Sang Ho
Screenwriter: Park Eun Ryung

Episode Ratings

See Saimdang, Light's Diary/Episode Ratings

Notes

This is a pre-produced drama.
Lee Young Ae makes a tv comeback through this drama after 14 years.
First script reading took place August 4, 2015 at SBS Ilsan Production Center in Tanhyun, South Korea without the male lead.
Filming began August 10, 2015 and finished June 4, 2016.
The series was originally scheduled to air at 10:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, beginning in October 2016, but on September 27, 2016, SBS announced that the broadcast of series would be delayed; it would instead air on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 pm, beginning in January 2017.
This drama was originally plan for 30 episodes. However, due to low ratings and viewer complaints, the show's producers revised scenes and increase the pace of story from ep.4 so it was reduced to 28 episodes.

External Links

Previous	SBS	Next
Legend of the Blue Sea	Wednesday & Thursday 22:00	Suspicious Partner

@@ Line 73: / Line 73: @@
 *Filming began August 10, 2015 and finished June 4, 2016.
 *The series was originally scheduled to air at 10:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, beginning in October 2016, but on September 27, 2016, SBS announced that the broadcast of series would be delayed; it would instead air on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 pm, beginning in January 2017.
 *This drama was originally plan for 30 episodes. However, due to low ratings and viewer complaints, the show's producers revised scenes and increase the pace of story from ep.4 so it was reduced to 28 episodes.
 ==External Links==