While You Were Sleeping (2011 TV series)

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This article is about the 2011 South Korean TV series. For the 2017 TV series of the same title, see While You Were Sleeping (2017 TV series).
While You Were Sleeping
Promotional poster
Genre
Written byMa Joo-hee
Directed byPark Kyung-ryul
StarringLee Chang-hoon
Choi Won-young
Oh Yoon-ah
Lee Young-eun
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes120
Production
Executive producerKim Jung-min
ProducerKim Yong-jin
Production locationSouth Korea
Running timeMondays to Fridays at 19:15 (KST)
Production companiesStory TV
JerryBoys Contents (formerly Bloom Entertainment)
Original release
NetworkSeoul Broadcasting System
Release16 May (2011-05-16) –
9 November 2011 (2011-11-09)

While You Were Sleeping (Korean: 당신이 잠든 사이; RR: Dangshini Jamdeun Sai) is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Lee Chang-hoon, Choi Won-young, Oh Yoon-ah and Lee Young-eun. The daily drama aired on SBS on Mondays to Fridays at 19:15 from May 16 to November 9, 2011 for 120 episodes.[1]

Plot[edit]

Oh Shin-young (Lee Young-eun) is a hospital cafeteria nutritionist with a bright personality, who is happily married to Yoon Min-joon (Choi Won-young), who works in the sales department of a food company. But while giving birth, Shin-young falls into a vegetative state induced by the hospital's chief obstetrician Go Hyun-sung (Oh Yoon-ah). Hyun-sung is Min-joon's ex-girlfriend who is still in love with him, despite being married to Chae Hyuk-jin (Lee Chang-hoon), the director of a food company and Min-joon's boss. When Hyuk-jin learns of his wife's betrayal, he plans his revenge.[2]

Cast[edit]

Main characters
Hyuk-jin's family
Min-joon's family
Hyun-sung's family
  • Kim Hak-chul as Go Kyung-ho
  • Ahn Hae-sook as Lee Hye-ja
Shin-young's family
  • Kang Ye-sol as Oh Shin-hye
  • Lee Duk-hee as Shin Sook-hee
Extended cast
  • Ahn Ji-hyun as Maeng Hyun-joo
  • Min Joon-hyun as Chae Dae-pil's secretary
  • Lee Bum-hak as Bum-goo
  • Park Woo-chun

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2011
 19th SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend/Daily Drama
Lee Chang-hoon
 Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama
Lee Young-eun
 Nominated
Oh Yoon-ah
 Nominated
Special Acting Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama
Park Joon-geum
 Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Oh Yoon-ah cast for SBS daily series "While You Were Sleeping"". Hancinema. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ "While You Were Sleeping". KoreanDrama.org. 2011-05-08. Retrieved 2013-04-20.

External links[edit]

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