''My Demon'' () is a

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starring

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, Lee Sang-yi, and

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. It aired on

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from November 24, 2023, to January 20, 2024, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 ( KST). It is also available for

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in South Korea, and on

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Synopsis

The series depicts the story of a fateful encounter between Do Do-hee (

), a haughty but organised heiress of a conglomerate, and Jeong Gu-won (

), a demon who is cold and carefree, and who temporarily loses his powers. The couple embark on a contract marriage, agreeing to help each. Over time, their relationship begins to evolve into romance, but not any sooner than they each realise their romance may be dangerous to the other.

Cast

Main

as Do Do-hee and Wolsim ** Kim Gyu-bin as young Do Do-hee #Do Do-hee is CEO of Mirae F&B. After her parents passed away when she was 11 years old, she was adopted by Ju Cheon-sook, the chairwoman of Mirae Group./ # Wolsim: A courtesan in the Joseon era who fell in love with Seo Yi-sun. *

as Jeong Gu-won and Seo Yi-sun # Jeong Goo-won: A 200-year-old demon who plots tempting soul-binding contracts with humans, exploiting their vulnerabilities. # Seo Yi-sun: A young master in the Joseon era who fell in love with Wolsim. * Lee Sang-yi as Joo Seok-hoon : Cheon-sook's nephew and CEO of Mirae Investment, an affiliate of Mirae Group. *

as Joo Cheon-sook : The founder and chairwoman of Mirae Group.

Supporting

; Mirae Group * Kim Tae-hoon as Noh Seok-min : Cheon-sook's first son who is CEO of Mirae Electronics. *

Lee Yoon-ji Lee Yoon-ji (; born March 15, 1984) is a South Korean actress. After making her acting debut in the sitcom '' Nonstop 4'', Lee has starred in the television series '' Pure 19'' (2004), '' Princess Hours'' (2006), ''Dream High'' (2011), '' The Ki ...

as Noh Soo-ah : Cheon-sook's second daughter who is CEO of Mirae Apparel. *

Jo Yeon-hee Jo Yeon-hee is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as ''One Dollar Lawyer'', '' Mr. Queen'', '' One the Woman'' and '' Black Dog: Being A Teacher''. She also appeared in movies '' The Houseguest and My Mother'', ''S ...

as Kim Se-ra : Seok-min's wife who is the managing director of Mirae Electronics. * Kang Seung-ho as Noh Do-gyeong : Seok-min and Se-ra's only son who is the head of Mirae Electronics. * Park Do-yoon as Austin : Soo-an's son and Justin's twin brother. * Kang Da-on as Justin : Soo-an's son and Austin's twin brother. ; Sunwol Foundation * Jo Hye-joo as Jin Ga-young : A dancer whose specialty is traditional double-sword martial arts. * Heo Jeong-do as Park Bok-gyu : The director of Sunwol Foundation who was Goo-won's first contractor 200 years ago. ;Mirae F&B *

Seo Jeong-yeon Seo Jeong-yeon (; born September 23, 1975) is a South Korean actress. She has starred in television series such as '' Righteous Love'' (2014) and ''Descendants of the Sun ''Descendants of the Sun'' () is a 2016 South Korean television ser ...

as Secretary Shin Da-Jeong : Do-hee's secretary. * Park Jin-woo as Han Min-soo : A team leader of Mirae F&B's public relations. * Lee Ji-won as Choi Jung-mi : An assistant manager of Mirae F&B's public relations. * Hong Jin-ki as Lee Han-Seong : A new employee of Mirae F&B's public relations. ; Other *

Cha Chung-hwa Cha Chung-hwa (; born on 28 April 1980) is a South Korean character actress who has worked extensively on stage, screen, and television. She has been nominated for Baeksang Arts Awards for her role as court lady Choi in tvN historical drama ...

as a homeless woman who was later revealed as the God.

Extended

* Kim Young-jae as Do-hee's father * Woo Hee-jin as Do-hee's mother * Kim Seol-jin as Gi Gwang-cheol * Kim Beop-rae as a boss *

Jeong Soon-won Jeong Soon-won (, born January 27, 1987) is a South Korean actor and manga artist. He won Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama in 2023 SBS Drama Awards for his performance in miniseries '' Trolley'' (2022–2023) and '' M ...

as number two * Lim Cheol-hyung as Detective Park * Jeon Sok-chan as Detective Oh * Seo Sang-won as Pastor Michael * Joo Suk-tae as Cha Tae-jun * Lee Kang-wook as Do-hee's blind date

Production

Casting

On January 18, 2023, it was reported that both

and

have been considering the offers to star in the drama. On April 14, 2023, actor Lee Sang-yi confirmed his appearance in the drama and was preparing for filming.

Filming

The first script reading was held on April 12, 2023.

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 7

Reception

Singapore's national newspaper ''

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'' gave ''My Demon'' four out of five stars, praising the series for its cast and execution of the plot, and the good chemistry between the lead cast members

and

. The series ranked second on

's Global Top 10 TV (Non-English) category. It was also the eighth most searched show on

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Philippines for 2024.

Viewership

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

External links

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