Mine (TV series)

Mine
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Also known asBlue Diamond
Hangul
마인
Revised RomanizationMain
Genre
Created byKim Jae-hyun (tvN)
Kim Young-gyu (Studio Dragon)
Written byBaek Mi-kyung
Directed byLee Na-jeong
Starring
ComposerDalpalan
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producerKim Geon-hong
ProducersLee Jin-seok
Shin Ye-ji
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time70 minutes
Production companyJS Pictures
Original release
NetworktvN
ReleaseMay 8 (2021-05-08) –
June 27, 2021 (2021-06-27)
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Mine (Korean마인; RRMain) is a 2021 South Korean television series directed by Lee Na-jung, and starring Lee Bo-young, Kim Seo-hyung, Lee Hyun-wook, and Ok Ja-yeon.[1] The story revolves around strong women who free themselves from the prejudices of society to find their true 'mine'. It also concerns the lives of members of a wealthy family and their servants. Mine is the first Korean drama to feature a lesbian as a lead character.[2][3]

The series premiered on tvN on May 8, 2021, and aired every Saturday and Sunday from 21:00 (KST) until June 27, 2021.[4] Netflix acquired the exclusive rights to international distribution.[5][6][7]

It ended on June 27 with an average viewership of 8.208% nationwide and 9.078% for the metropolitan area, and an average viewership of 1.826 million audience per episode. The last episode recorded an average of 10.5% and 11.2% for households nationwide and metropolitan area respectively, breaking its own highest ratings in both segments.[8]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference cast:md was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Park, Soo-in (June 28, 2021). "'마인' 김서형 "성소수자 멜로 원했다‥한국판 '캐롤'도 만났으면"[EN:인터뷰]" ['Mine' Kim Seo-hyung: "I wanted an LGBT melodrama..I also wanted the Korean version of 'Carol'" [EN: Interview]]. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  3. ^ Nitura, Jam; Caoile, Jhanine (June 30, 2021). "Kim Seo Hyung Reveals She Chose "Mine" for the K-Drama's LGBT Love Story". Preview. Archived from the original on January 17, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  4. ^ Shin Young-eun (April 21, 2021). "이보영X김서형 '마인' 5월 8일 첫방송 확정 [공식]" [Lee Bo-young x Kim Seo-hyung'Mine' first broadcast confirmed on May 8th [Official]]. Daily Economy Star (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  5. ^ Robinson, Jacob (April 26, 2021). "Netflix K-Drama 'Mine' Season 1: Plot, Cast, Trailer & Episode Release Schedule". What's on Netflix. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  6. ^ Laure (June 15, 2021). "K-Drama "Mine" Currently Ranked 9th Most Popular TV Show On Netflix Worldwide". Kpopmap. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  7. ^ "Mine (Netflix)". The Futon Critic. May 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  8. ^ Seong Yu-min (June 28, 2021). "'마인' 최종회, 그 신부님 어머나 웬일...모델 겸 배우 아키라" [The final episode of 'Main', the priest's mother, for some reason... Model and actress Akira]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 28, 2021.