''Forecasting Love and Weather'' () is a 2022 South Korean

television series A television show, TV program (), or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, and cable, or distributed digitally on streaming plat ...

directed by Cha Young-hoon and starring

Park Min-young Park Min-young (; born March 4, 1986), also known as Rachel Park, is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in the Sageuk, historical coming-of-age drama ''Sungkyunkwan Scandal ''(2010) and has since starred in television series ''City Hunter ...

Song Kang Song Kang (; born April 23, 1994) is a South Korean actor. He is known for starring in the dramas ''Love Alarm'' (2019–2021)'', Sweet Home (TV series), Sweet Home'' (2020–2024), ''Nevertheless (TV series), Nevertheless'' (2021), ''Forecasti ...

Yoon Park Yoon Park (; born November 18, 1987) is a South Korean actor. Career Yoon began his entertainment career as a drummer for the band Can't Play Well (), which won the Bronze Prize at the 34th MBC Campus Song Festival in 2010. When his contract w ...

and Yura. This series depicts a cheerful love story of staff at the

Korea Meteorological Administration The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA; ) is the national meteorological service of South Korea. The service started in 1904 joining the WMO in 1956. Numerical weather prediction is performed using the Unified Model software suite. Histo ...

who break, fall and rise again and their everyday life at work. It premiered on

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on February 12, 2022, and aired Saturdays and Sundays at 22:30 ( KST) for 16 episodes. It is available for

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. ''Forecasting Love and Weather'' featured in Global Top 10 weekly list of the most-watched international Netflix TV shows for 6 weeks in a row from February 21 to April 3.

Synopsis

Inside a national weather service, love proves just as difficult to predict as rain or shine for a diligent forecaster and her free-spirited coworker.

Cast and characters

Main

as Jin Ha-kyung **

Park Seo-kyung Park Seo-kyung (; born on October 18, 2009) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2019 television series ''Possessed''. She is known for her role in historical drama ''The Red Sleeve'' as Hong Dan, and later as Royal Noble Con ...

as young Jin Ha-kyung : 35 years old, the general forecaster of the 2nd Division of

(KMA). *

as Lee Shi-woo **

Song Min-jae Song Min-jae (; born April 14, 2012) is a South Korean actor. Career Born in Seoul on April 14, 2012, he made his debut as an actor in the 2013 KBS 2TV weekend soap opera ''Seoyoung, My Daughter''. Among the representative works, the dramas ...

as young Lee Shi-woo : 27 years old, in-charge of Special Reporting Division 2 of KMA. *

as Han Ki-joon, Jin Ha-kyung's fiance, : 36 years old, the informant of KMA's spokesperson's office. * Yura as Chae Yoo-jin : 25 years old, a weather reporter for a daily newspaper.

Supporting

People at Meteorological Office

Lee Sung-wook Lee Sung-wook (, born October 3, 1979) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as ''Duel'' (2017)'', Misty In cryptography, MISTY1 (or MISTY-1) is a block cipher designed in 1995 by Mitsuru Matsui and others fo ...

as Eom Dong-han : 44 years old, General 2 department, senior forecaster * Moon Tae-yu as Shin Seok-ho : In early 40s, General 2 department, neighborhood forecaster *

Yoon Sa-bong Yoon Sa-bong (; born June 5, 1980) is a South Korean actress and singer. She made her debut in musical show "Nonsense" (2006). She also appeared in dramas, '' The Tale of Nokdu'', '' Love Returns'' and ''Hi Bye, Mama!''. Biography and career S ...

as Oh Myung-joo : In mid 40s, General 2 department. Head of Analysis Team 2 of the Korean Meteorological Department. She is the mother of two sons with the highest levels of parenting issues. * Chae Seo-eun as Kim Soo-jin : In late 20s, a short-term forecaster became a civil servant with excellent grades. *

Kwon Hae-hyo Kwon Hae-hyo (; born November 6, 1965) is a South Korean actor and activist. In addition to his acting career, he is also known for his activism. Kwon has been involved with a number of organizations advocating for political and social justice ...

as Ko Bong-chan : In late 50s, head of the Forecast Bureau in the Seoul Main Office. * Bae Myung-jin as Park Joo-moo : A policy officer who helps Go Bong-chan. * Lee Tae-gum as local weather forecaster which is a member of the Korea Meteorological Agency.

People around Jin Ha-kyung

Kim Mi-kyung Kim Mi-kyung (; born October 14, 1963) is a South Korean actress. She is most active as a supporting actress in television dramas. Kim has been a member of the Yeonwoo Mudae theater company since 1985. Personal life On December 8, 2023, it ...

as Bae Soo-ja : In late 60s, Jin Ha-kyung's mother *

Jung Woon-sun Jung Woon-sun () is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as ''Happiness'' and '' Forecasting Love and Weather''. She also appeared movies ''Phone'', ''The Case of Itaewon Homicide'' and ''The Sword with No Name ''T ...

as Jin Tae-kyung : In early 40s, Jin Ha-kyung's older sister, a fairy tale writer.

People outside the Meteorological Office

Jang So-yeon Jang So-yeon (; born Seo Eun-jung on 28 January 1980) is a South Korean actress. She is alumni of Sookmyung Women's University, Department of English and Chinese. She made her acting debut in 2001, since then, she has appeared in number of play ...

as Lee Hyang-rae : In early 50s, Eom Dong-han's wife. * Lee Seung-joo as Eom Bomi : In mid-teens, Eom Dong-han's daughter. *

Jeon Bae-soo Jeon Bae-soo (; born June 2, 1970) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his supporting roles in various TV series and films. His better known works are: 2016 TV series ''The K2'', 2019 romantic comedy '' When the Camellia Blooms'', 2020 his ...

as Lee Myung-han, Lee Shi-woo's father

Special appearance

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as Seong Mi-jin :Manager of Jeju Typhoon Center *

Yoon Bok-in Yoon Bok-in ( born on 16 December 1970) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1990 in theater, since then, she has appeared in number of plays, films and television series. She got recognition for her supporting roles in ''Sus ...

as Chae Yoo-jin's mother *

Seo Hyun-chul Seo Hyun-chul (, born 19 May 1965) is a South Korean theater, film and television actor. He is known for his supporting roles in several Korean drama, television series and films notably, the medical drama ''Good Doctor (South Korean TV series) ...

as Chae Yoo-jin's step father

Episodes

Production

In March 2021, it was reported that Cha Young-hoon will direct the series created by Gline's creative group, led by writer Kang Eun-kyung. During the same time, Park Min-young and Song Kang were considering appearing in the series as main leads. In May 2021, Yura and Yoon Park joined the cast of the series.

and

are playing mother and daughter on-screen for the fourth time. Before this series, they appeared as mother and daughter in ''Running'', ''

Sungkyunkwan Scandal ''Sungkyunkwan Scandal'' () is a South Korean historical drama starring Park Yoo-chun, Park Min-young, Song Joong-ki, and Yoo Ah-in. Directed by Kim Won-seok and written by Kim Tae-hee, it is based on Jung Eun-gwol's bestselling 2007 novel ...

'' and ''

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''. They also appeared together in 2014 KBS TV series ''

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''. On October 19, 2021, Park Min-young posted photos from the filming site. On March 5, 2022, it was confirmed that actor

had tested positive for

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as a precautionary measure. He had a self-diagnosis kit on March 4 and after testing positive. He was given the PCR test immediately as the filming for the drama had ended. The broadcast schedule seems to be uninterrupted.

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Part 7

Part 8

Part 9

Viewership

References

External links

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''Forecasting Love and Weather''
at Npio Entertainment
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at

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