My Dear Cat
{{Infobox television
| image = My_Dear_Cat_(고양이는_있다)_-_Promotional_poster.jpg
| caption = Promotional poster
| alt_name = I Have a Cat
A Cat! Meow
There's a Meowing Cat
| genre = Romance
Comedy
Family
| writer = Lee Eun-joo
| director = Kim Won-yong
| starring = Choi Yoon-young
Hyun Woo
Choi Min
Jun Hyo-seong
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| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
| num_episodes = 119
| executive_producer = Jung Hae-ryong
| producer = Kim Dong-hwi
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| runtime = 30 minutes
| company =
| channel = KBS1
| first_aired = {{start date|2014|6|9}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2014|11|21}}
| related =
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My Dear Cat ({{Korean/auto|hangul=^고양이는 있다|rr=yes|lit=There is a Cat}}) is a 2014 South Korean daily television drama starring Choi Yoon-young, Hyun Woo, Choi Min, and Jun Hyo-seong.{{cite web|last=Choi|first=Eun-hwa|title=Hyun Woo Cast as Lead Actor in New KBS Drama|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/65026/exclusive-hyunwoo-to-act-in-new-dailiy-drama|website=enewsWorld|access-date=2014-06-08|date=2 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140504223944/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/65026/exclusive-hyunwoo-to-act-in-new-dailiy-drama|archive-date=4 May 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Hye-in|title=Hyun Woo, Jeon Hyo Sung, Choi Min confirm their casting in There Is A Cat|url=http://en.starnnews.com/news/index.html?no=296061|website=StarN News|access-date=2014-06-08|date=4 May 2014|archive-date=2014-07-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714140719/http://en.starnnews.com/news/index.html?no=296061|url-status=usurped}}{{cite web|title=Choi Yoon Young Appears In There's A Cat|url=http://www.kdramastars.com/articles/21715/20140509/choi-yoon-young-appears-in-theres-a-cat.htm|website=KDramaStars|access-date=2014-06-08|date=9 May 2014|archive-date=2021-10-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019131313/https://www.kdramastars.com/articles/21715/20140509/choi-yoon-young-appears-in-theres-a-cat.htm|url-status=live}}{{Unreliable source?|date=January 2024}}{{cite web|last=Choi|first=Eun-hwa|title=Choi Min Shares on Having Let Go of You Who Came From the Stars|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/67665/choimin-shares-on-letting-go-of-you-who-came-from-the-stars|website=enewsWorld|access-date=2014-06-08|date=5 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140608040424/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/67665/choimin-shares-on-letting-go-of-you-who-came-from-the-stars|archive-date=8 June 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Hyosung discusses playing an antagonist in drama My Dear Cat|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2014/06/hyosung-discusses-playing-an-antagonist-in-drama-my-dear-cat|website=Allkpop|access-date=2014-06-08|date=5 June 2014|archive-date=2018-01-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109141900/https://www.allkpop.com/article/2014/06/hyosung-discusses-playing-an-antagonist-in-drama-my-dear-cat|url-status=live}}{{Unreliable source?|date=January 2024}}{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Hee-eun|title=Secret's Jeon in daily drama|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2990389|website=Korea JoongAng Daily|access-date=2014-06-11|date=11 June 2014|archive-date=2021-10-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025020353/https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2990389|url-status=live}} Advertised as a "new concept comic mystery daily drama,"{{Cite web |last=Moon |first=Wan-shik |date=June 4, 2014 |script-title=ko:일일극 제목 맞나요? '고양이는 있다' 제목의 비밀 |trans-title=Is this the title of a daily drama? The secret behind the title 'There is a cat' |url=https://www.starnewskorea.com/stview.php?no=2014060409480370431 |access-date=March 27, 2025 |website=Star News |language=ko}} it aired on KBS1 from June 9 to November 21, 2014 on Mondays to Fridays at 20:25 for 119 episodes.
Plot
While looking for her lost cat, magazine journalist Go Yang-soon meets law school student and part-time photographer Yeom Chi-woong. Soon, they begin to get to know each other and each other's families.{{cite web|title=My Dear Cat|url=http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/programs/programs_intro.html?no=829|website=KBS World|access-date=2014-06-08|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140608013117/http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/programs/programs_intro.html?no=829|archive-date=2014-06-08|url-status=dead}}
Cast
=Main characters=
- Choi Yoon-young as Go Yang-soon
- Hyun Woo as Yeom Chi-woong
- Choi Min as Yoon Sung-il
- Jun Hyo-seong as Han Soo-ri
=Supporting characters=
;Yang-soon's family
- Dokgo Young-jae as Go Dong-joon
- Lee Kyung-jin as Han Young-sook
- Park So-hyun as Han Eun-sook
;Chi-woong's Family
- Lee Jae-yong as Yeom Byung-soo
- Seo Yi-sook as Hong Soo-ja
- Choi Sung-min as Yeom Chi-joo
;Sung-il's family
- Hwang Beom-shik as Yoon Noh-in
- Kim Seo-ra as Yoon Hye-jung
- Go Won-hee as Shin Ji-eun
;Volcano Building
- Kim Young-jae as Shin Se-ki
- Yoon In-jo as Choi Do-hee
- Go Do-young as Joon-ah
- Ban Sang-yoon as Hwang Tae-soo
Ratings
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! rowspan="2"| Episode Number ! colspan="2"| Original Broadcast Date ! colspan="2"| TNmS ! rowspan="2"| Official YouTube Link |
KBS1
! Seoul |
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1
| June 9, 2014 | June 23, 2014 | 23.5% | 21.8% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh9dR1tlfoo] |
2
| June 10, 2014 | June 24, 2014 | 21.8% | 20.3% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vw3t2Ag4NEA] |
3
| June 11, 2014 | June 25, 2014 | 19.9% | 18.0% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg5Q_xCwp5o] |
4
| June 12, 2014 | June 26, 2014 | 21.0% | 19.7% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3tb7iVIvnY] |
5
| June 13, 2014 | June 27, 2014 | 18.1% | 16.1% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78E-IlXurW4] |
6
| June 16, 2014 | June 30, 2014 | 19.9% | 18.2% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulqPRhRorac] |
7
| June 17, 2014 | July 1, 2014 | 19.2% | 17.8% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC26Q12rDYo] |
8
| June 18, 2014 | July 2, 2014 | 18.2% | 17.0% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9fRhhRcmts] |
9
| June 19, 2014 | July 3, 2014 | 20.0% | 19.2% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fDotxQmVLw] |
10
| June 20, 2014 | July 4, 2014 | 16.7% | 14.6% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2QhFbAEOO8] |
11
| June 23, 2014 | July 7, 2014 | 19.3% | 16.2% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dug1-eA48nI] |
12
| June 24, 2014 | July 8, 2014 | 20.2% | 18.9% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t1Gl3cT9xg] |
13
| June 25, 2014 | July 9, 2014 | 19.3% | 18.7% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS0r_ly1DII] |
14
| June 26, 2014 | July 10, 2014 | 20.6% | 18.7% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHBd2pdSrHw] |
15
| June 27, 2014 | July 11, 2014 | 17.2% | 15.7% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yiZL0qo67U] |
16
| June 30, 2014 | July 14, 2014 | 19.8% | 18.4% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnKJb-Rrvic] |
17
| July 1, 2014 | July 15, 2014 | 21.3% | 19.4% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mznU1NBeSw4] |
18
| July 2, 2014 | July 16, 2014 | 19.4% | 17.2% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckeD0BGgaNM] |
19
| July 3, 2014 | July 17, 2014 | 18.7% | 16.5% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkUqR03c_Fc] |
20
| July 4, 2014 | July 18, 2014 | 18.8% | 16.3% | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME8aD3coTwM] |
21
| July 7, 2014 | July 21, 2014 | 19.0% | 18.0% | - |
22
| July 8, 2014 | July 22, 2014 | 20.0% | 17.3% | - |
23
| July 9, 2014 | July 23, 2014 | 17.0% | 15.3% | - |
24
| July 10, 2014 | July 24, 2014 | 20.1% | 19.1% | - |
25
| July 11, 2014 | July 25, 2014 | 18.4% | 17.3% | - |
26
| July 14, 2014 | July 28, 2014 | 20.0% | 18.0% | - |
27
| July 15, 2014 | July 29, 2014 | 20.8% | 19.0% | - |
28
| July 16, 2014 | July 30, 2014 | 19.7% | 17.8% | - |
29
| July 17, 2014 | July 31, 2014 | 20.5% | 18.4% | - |
30
| July 18, 2014 | August 1, 2014 | n/a | n/a | - |
{{font color|blue|Blue}} ratings denote the highest numbers the series has garnered.
{{font color|red|Red}} ratings denote the lowest numbers the series has garnered.
(-) denotes that episode has not yet been aired in that channel.
Awards and nominations
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! Year ! Award ! Category ! Recipient ! Result |
rowspan=3|2014
| {{center| 7th Korea Drama Awards}} | Best New Actress | {{nom}} |
rowspan=2|{{center| KBS Drama Awards}}
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Hyun Woo | {{nom}} |
Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama
| {{won}} |
See also
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://program.kbs.co.kr/1tv/drama/cat/pc/index.html}} {{in lang|ko}}
- {{KBS World TV program|829}}
- {{hancinema drama|There__s_a_Meowing_Cat}}
Category:Korean Broadcasting System television dramas
Category:2014 South Korean television series debuts
Category:Korean-language television shows