Cats on the Roof

Cats on the Roof
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Also known as
  • Attic Cat
  • Cat on the Roof
  • Cat in the Rooftop Flat
  • Rooftop Romance
Written by
  • Min Hyo-jung
  • Goo Sun-kyung
Story byKim Yu-ri
Directed byKim Sa-hyun
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Running time50 minutes
Original release
NetworkMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation
ReleaseJune 2 (2003-06-02) –
July 22, 2003 (2003-07-22)
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Cats on the Roof
Hangul
Hanja
屋塔房 고양이
Revised RomanizationOktapbang Goyangi
McCune–ReischauerOkt'appang Koyangyi

Cats on the Roof[1] (Korean: 옥탑방 고양이; RR: Oktapbang Goyang-i; lit. Rooftop Room Cat) is a 2003 South Korean television series starring Kim Rae-won, Jeong Da-bin, Choi Jung-yoon and Lee Hyun-woo.[2] It aired on MBC from June 2 to July 22, 2003 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.

A comedy with light touches of drama about friendship, love and cohabitation, the series is loosely based on an internet novel written by Kim Yu-ri.[3][4] It was a hit, receiving an average viewership rating of 26.3% and a peak rating of 37.3%.

  1. ^ "Cats on the Roof". MBC Global Media. MBC&iMBC. Archived from the original on September 12, 2018. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Lee Hyun-woo Stars in TV Drama". KBS World. May 22, 2003. Archived from the original on July 17, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  3. ^ Chun, Su-jin (July 1, 2003). "Prince Charming moves in, brings laundry". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2013.
  4. ^ Lim, Kit. "Attic Cat (2003, MBC miniseries)". Koreanfilm.org. Archived from the original on October 27, 2012. Retrieved July 11, 2013.