''Goodbye Dear Wife'' () is a 2012 South Korean television series, starring
Ryu Si-won
Ryu Si-won (; born 6 October 1972) is a South Korean actor and singer. After he made his debut in the KBS drama ''Feeling'' in 1994, Ryu pursued a singing career.
Early life
Ryu was born in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. He is ...
,
Hong Soo-hyun
Hong Soo-hyun (; born February 15, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in '' Dae Jo-yeong'', '' The Princess' Man'', and '' Goodbye Dear Wife''.
Career
After she debuted as a magazine model in high school, Hong a ...
and
Park Ji-yoon
Park Ji-yoon (; born January 3, 1982) is a South Korean singer, actress, and model. As a teen model, she gained wide exposure after starring in a Haitai biscuit commercial in 1994, and held a minor role in the television drama ''Dinosaur Teach ...
. It aired on
Channel A from May 7 to July 10, 2012 at 20:50 for 20 episodes.
Plot
The series is about a judo teacher, Cha Seung-hyuk (
Ryu Si-won
Ryu Si-won (; born 6 October 1972) is a South Korean actor and singer. After he made his debut in the KBS drama ''Feeling'' in 1994, Ryu pursued a singing career.
Early life
Ryu was born in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. He is ...
), who is married to Kang Sun-ah (
Hong Soo-hyun
Hong Soo-hyun (; born February 15, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in '' Dae Jo-yeong'', '' The Princess' Man'', and '' Goodbye Dear Wife''.
Career
After she debuted as a magazine model in high school, Hong a ...
), who wanted to be a nun. He dreams of reuniting with his first love, Oh Hyang-gi (
Park Ji-yoon
Park Ji-yoon (; born January 3, 1982) is a South Korean singer, actress, and model. As a teen model, she gained wide exposure after starring in a Haitai biscuit commercial in 1994, and held a minor role in the television drama ''Dinosaur Teach ...
), a cold-hearted woman.
Cast
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Ryu Si-won
Ryu Si-won (; born 6 October 1972) is a South Korean actor and singer. After he made his debut in the KBS drama ''Feeling'' in 1994, Ryu pursued a singing career.
Early life
Ryu was born in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. He is ...
as Cha Seung-hyuk
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Hong Soo-hyun
Hong Soo-hyun (; born February 15, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in '' Dae Jo-yeong'', '' The Princess' Man'', and '' Goodbye Dear Wife''.
Career
After she debuted as a magazine model in high school, Hong a ...
as Kang Sun-ah - Seung-hyuk's wife who was raised by nuns
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Park Ji-yoon
Park Ji-yoon (; born January 3, 1982) is a South Korean singer, actress, and model. As a teen model, she gained wide exposure after starring in a Haitai biscuit commercial in 1994, and held a minor role in the television drama ''Dinosaur Teach ...
as Oh Hyang-gi - Seung-Hyuk's first love
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Julien Kang
Julien Kang (; born 11 April 1982) is a French and Canadian actor and model.
In May 2012, Kang starred opposite Ryu Si-won as Kang Gu-ra, a rival fighter to Ryu's Seung-hyuk in Channel A's '' Goodbye Dear Wife''.
Early life
Kang was born in ...
as Kang Gu-ra - rival fighter to Seung-hyuk
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Danny Ahn
Danny Ahn (; born December 22, 1978) is a South Korean- American entertainer best known as the main rapper of the South Korean pop music group g.o.d. Having made his debut in the entertainment industry as a member of g.o.d in 1999, Ahn has gone ...
as Gye Dong-hee - Seung-hyuk's friend
* Kim Min-soo as Kim Hyun-chul
* Oh Joo-eun as Joo Ji-ae
* Lee Yun-kyung as Lee Hae-shim
* Jung Sung-mo as So Yong-dae
* Oh Mi-hee as Lee Ok-boon
*
Lee Byung-joon
Lee Byung-joon (; born January 27, 1964) is a South Korean actor. Active in film, television and theater since 1985, Lee is best known for his supporting roles in '' A Bloody Aria'' (2006), '' Highway Star'' (2007), and ''Eye for an Eye'' (2008) ...
as Gong Shin-boo
* Yoon Sung-min as Sung-min
* Jo Hye-soo as Oh Hyang-eun
Original soundtracks
Reception
According to AGB Nielsen Media Research, the premiere episode achieved a nationwide rating of 0.84 percent in viewership.
References
External links
''Goodbye Dear Wife'' official Channel A website
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{{Channel A dramas
Channel A television dramas
2012 South Korean television series debuts
2012 South Korean television series endings
Korean-language television shows