Legend of the Blue Sea
2016The series centers on the love story of Shim Cheong (Jun Ji-hyun), a mermaid, and Heo Joon-jae (Lee Min-ho), a witty con-artist. Focusing on rebirth, fate, and unrequited love, their tale is juxtaposed with the parallel story of their Joseon-era incarnations, the mermaid, Se-hwa, and town head, Kim Dam-ryeong.[About:]Legend of the Blue Sea is a 2016–2017 South Korean television series starring Jun Ji-hyun and Lee Min-ho. Inspired by a classic Joseon legend from Korea's first collection of unofficial historical tales about a fisherman who captures and releases a mermaid, this drama tells the love story of a con-artist and a mermaid who travels across the ocean to find him. It aired on SBS every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST) time slot starting from November 16, 2016 until January 25, 2017. The series recorded an average viewership rating of 17.6% and saw popularity in Asia, Europe, Oceania and the US[Source: Wikipedia]
- Main Cast
- Jun Ji-hyun, Lee Min-ho, Lee Hee-joon, Shin Hye-sun
- Creator
- Park Young-soo
- Creator
- Park Young-soo, Park Ji-eun, Jin Hyuk
- Produced By
- SBS TV
- Release Date
- November 16, 2016