Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (2024)

Original title

정년이

Directed by

Jung Ji In

Cast

Kim Tae Ri, Shin Ye Eun, Ra Mi Ran, Choi Jung Woon, Jung Eun Chae, Kim Yoon Hye, Woo Da Bi, Seung Hee

Genre

drama, music, coming-of-age drama

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 12 episodes

Rated

NC16

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 37 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A girl with a natural singing voice pursues her dream in 1950s South Korea. She faces obstacles while trying to make it in the world of traditional theater.

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What happens

Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (Korean: 정년이) is a 2024 South Korean television series written by Choi Hyo-bi, starring Kim Tae-ri, Shin Ye-eun, Ra Mi-ran, Jung Eun-chae, and Kim Yoon-hye. Based on a Naver webtoon of the same Korean title by Seo Ireh and Namon, it depicts the story of a girl born with a talent for singing in the 1950s. It aired on tvN every Saturday and Sunday at 21:20 (KST) from October 12 to November 17, 2024. The series is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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