Heo's Diner
{{Short description|2025 South Korean television series}}
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| based_on = {{Based on|Heo's Diner|Jeon Seon-yeong}}
| writer = Sung So-hyun
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- {{ill|Oh Hwan-min|ko|오환민}}
- Kim Kyung-eun
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| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
| num_episodes = 10
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| first_aired = {{Start date|2025|03|24}}
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Heo's Diner ({{Korean|허식당}}) is a 2025 South Korean time slip fantasy romantic comedy television series written by Sung So-hyun, co-directed by Oh Hwan-min and Kim Kyung-eun, and starring Xiumin, Chu So-jung, Lee Sae-on, and Lee Soo-min. Based on the web novel of the same name by Jeon Seon-yeong. It premiered on Netflix{{efn|Currently available in South Korea}} and Wavve on March 24, 2025, at 17:00 (KST) and also broadcast on {{ill|MBN Plus|ko|MBN플러스}} at 21:00 (KST).
Synopsis
Heo Gyun, a man from the Joseon period unexpectedly travels 400 years into the future and starts to open restaurant.
Cast and characters
= Main =
- Xiumin as Heo Gyun{{cite web |last=Choi |first=Soo-bin |date=February 18, 2025 |url=https://news.tf.co.kr/read/entertain/2179839.htm |script-title=ko:시우민·추소정, '허식당' 출연...3월 24일 첫 방송 |trans-title=Xiumin and Chu So-jung to appear on 'Heo's Diner'...First broadcast on March 24th |website=The Fact |language=ko |access-date=March 15, 2025}}
: The first food columnist of the Joseon period who is a genius recognized by everyone.
- Chu So-jung as Bong Eun-sil
: The daughter of a restaurant with no signboard who is a straightforward person that cannot tolerate injustice.
- Lee Sae-on as Lee Yi-cheom / Lee Hyuk
- Lee Yi-cheom: a goal-oriented man who does not care about the means and methods to achieve what he wants.
- Lee Hyuk: a graduate of one of the world's leading culinary schools and the youngest Korean food master.
- Lee Soo-min as Mae-chang / Jung Mi-sol
- Mae-chang: a beautiful lady and the temperament of an excellent entertainer.
- Jung Mi-sol: a star who appeared as a child actress and has been in South Korean commercials.
= Supporting =
- Kim Hee-jung as Eun-sil's mother
- Oh Ji-ho as an assassin{{cite web |last=Kim |first=Na-ra |date=March 13, 2025 |url=https://www.starnewskorea.com/stview.php?no=2025031317184262497 |script-title=ko:오지호, 엑소 시우민 주연작 '허식당'으로 컴백 [공식] |trans-title=Oh Ji-ho, makes comeback with EXO Xiumin's in 'Heo's Diner' [Official] |website=Star News |language=ko |access-date=March 15, 2025}} / Detective Kang
- Woo Hyun as No-ong
= Special appearance =
- Choi Won-myeong as King Gwanghae{{cite web |last=Son |first=Bong-suk |date=March 14, 2025 |url=https://sports.khan.co.kr/article/202503140338003 |script-title=ko:배우 최원명, '허식당' 광해군 역 특별출연 |trans-title=Actor Choi Won-myeong, special appearance as King Gwanghae in 'Heo's Diner' |website=Sports Kyunghyang |language=ko |access-date=March 15, 2025}}
Production
In January 2024, Xiumin, Chu So-jung, Lee Sae-on, and Lee Soo-min were confirmed to star. Based on the web novel of the same name by Jeon Seon-yeong, the series is planned by {{ill|Whynot Media|ko|와이낫미디어}}, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, and Copus Japan,{{efn|A Tokyo-based subsidiary of {{ill|Copus Korea|ko|코퍼스코리아}}.}} with the former company's subsidiary The Great Show in charge of production.{{cite web |last=Jung |first=Hee-yeon |date=January 29, 2024 |url=https://sports.donga.com/article/all/20240129/123273802/1 |script-title=ko:시우민♥추소정, 식당 운영하다 로맨스...'허식당' 캐스팅 [공식] |trans-title=Xiumin♥Chu So-jung, Romance While Running a Restaurant...Casting for 'Heo's Diner' [Official] |website=Sports Donga |language=ko |access-date=March 15, 2025}} It is written by Sung So-hyun, and directed by {{ill|Oh Hwan-min|ko|오환민}} and Kim Kyung-eun.
Release
Initially, the series was supposed to be released in 2024. In February 2025, it is confirmed to premiere on Netflix on March 24, 2025, releasing one episode every Monday and Tuesday at 17:00 (KST) and will also available to stream on Wavve.{{cite web |last=Lee |first=Min-ji |date=February 18, 2025 |url=https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202502180832432410 |script-title=ko:'허식당' 시우민X추소정X이세온X이수민 출연 "3월 24일 공개" [공식] |trans-title='Heo's Diner' Xiumin X Chu So-jung X Lee Se-on X Lee Soo-min to appear "Released on March 24th" [Official] |website=Newsen |language=ko |access-date=March 15, 2025}} It will also be broadcast on {{ill|MBN Plus|ko|MBN플러스}} at 21:00 (KST).{{cite web |last=Lee |first=Da-gyeom |date=March 24, 2025 |url=https://www.mk.co.kr/article/11271525 |script-title=ko:'시우민 주연' 타임슬립 로코 '허식당', 오늘(24일) 첫 방송 |trans-title=Time-slip romantic comedy 'Heo's Diner' starring Xiumin, first broadcast today (24th) |website=MK |language=ko |access-date=March 24, 2025}}
Notes
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References
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External links
- {{Production website|url=https://thegreatshow.co.kr/Portfolio/?q=YToxOntzOjEyOiJrZXl3b3JkX3R5cGUiO3M6MzoiYWxsIjt9&bmode=view&idx=158872701&t=board|at=The Great Show|lang=ko}}
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Category:2025 South Korean television series debuts
Category:Korean-language television shows
Category:South Korean fantasy television series
Category:South Korean romantic comedy television series