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While You Were Sleeping (2017)

While You Were Sleeping poster
Original title
당신이 잠든 사이에
Cast
Lee Jong Suk, Nam Da Reum, Bae Suzy, Shin Yi Joon, Lee Sang Yeob, Yeo Hoe Hyun, Go Sung Hee, Jung Hae In
Genre
romance television series, fantasy television series
Country
South Korea
Length
1 season, 32 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
8.4 of 10 from 154 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three young adults working as a field reporter, a prosecutor, and a police officer discover they can see future events in their dreams. Their abilities connect as they try to prevent disasters and protect each other.

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What happens

While You Were Sleeping (Korean: 당신이 잠든 사이에; RR: Dangsini jamdeun saie) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Lee Jong-suk, Bae Suzy, Lee Sang-yeob, Jung Hae-in, and Ko Sung-hee. Consisting of sixteen chapters distributed over 16 episodes, this legal drama-fantasy television series centers on the lives on three young adults—a field reporter, a prosecutor, and a police officer—who have acquired the ability to foresee future events through their dreams, after saving each other many years ago. The series is directed by Oh Chung-hwan and written by Park Hye-ryun. It aired on SBS from September 27 to November 16, 2017, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at the 22:00 (KST). The drama completed filming and editing before airing the pilot episode. The drama is available on online streaming services such as Netflix, Viki, KOCOWA and Viu. iQIYI also broadcasts the drama. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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