Our Beloved Summer

I. Introduction

Based on the webtoon of the same name, Our Beloved Summer is a South Korean romantic comedy drama, directed by Kim Yoon-jin with screenplay by Lee Na-eun - starring Choi Woo-shik, Kim Da-mi, Kim Sung-cheol, Roh Jeong-eui & more. In March 2021, Choi Woo-shik and Kim Da-mi were confirmed for the series with the rest of the lineup being confirmed on July 8. Filming began in early July 2021. It premiered on SBS TV on December 6, 2021, and aired on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 (KST) till January 25, 2022. It is available for streaming on Netflix.

II. Synopsis

A coming-of-age romantic comedy that revolves around Choi Ung (Choi Woo-shik) and Kook Yeon-soo (Kim Da-mi), ex-lovers who broke up with a promise to never meet again. As luck would have it, the documentary they filmed ten years ago in high school went viral and they are forced to face the cameras together again by their producer friend. The series depicts their complicated feelings and growth. This drama shows what love feels like. Instead of discussing practical issues like family conflicts, it tells a story about throb, memory and dream. Romance is revealed in many small, unnoticed acts.

III. Trailer

IV. Episodes

V. OSTs

VI. Reception

Averaging viewership ratings at 3.9% (5.3% being the highest) & 4.1% (5.9% being the highest) nationwide & Seoul respectively, Our Beloved Summer has scored 8.8 on Mydramalist & 8.4 on IMDB.

VII. Awards & Nominations