True Beauty (South Korean TV series)

True Beauty
Promotional poster
Hangul
여신강림
Hanja
女神降臨
Literal meaningThe Advent of a Goddess
Revised RomanizationYeosin-gangnim
GenreRomance
Comedy
Slice of life
Coming-of-age
Based onTrue Beauty
by Yaongyi[1]
Developed byStudio Dragon
Written byLee Si-eun
Directed byKim Sang-hyeop [ko]
Starring
Opening theme"Milky Way"
by Park Se-joon & Na Sang-jin
Ending themeVarious themes[a]
ComposerPark Se-joon et al.[2][b]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producersKim Young-gyu
Jang Jung-do
Song Jin-seon
ProducersKwon Mi-kyung
Moon Seok-hwan
Oh Kwang-hee
Running time73 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworktvN
ReleaseDecember 9, 2020 (2020-12-09) –
February 4, 2021 (2021-02-04)
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True Beauty (Korean여신강림) is a South Korean television series starring Moon Ka-young, Cha Eun-woo, Hwang In-youp, and Park Yoo-na. Based on the Line Webtoon of the same name by Yaongyi, it centers on a high school girl who, after being bullied and discriminated against because of being perceived as ugly, masters the art of makeup to transform herself into a gorgeous "goddess".[3][4][5][6] It aired on tvN from December 9, 2020 to February 4, 2021, every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 (KST).[7]

  1. ^ Osaki, Tomohiro (May 5, 2019). "South Korea's booming 'webtoons' put Japan's print manga on notice". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  2. ^ 여신강림 OST [True Beauty OST]. Bugs! (in Korean). February 5, 2021. Archived from the original on February 5, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  3. ^ Lee, Gyu-lee (December 3, 2020). "'True Beauty' stars feel pressure to satisfy fans with TV adaptation of web comic". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on December 27, 2020. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  4. ^ Kwak, Yeon-soo (December 16, 2020). "K-dramas based on webtoons hailed by TV viewers". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on December 27, 2020. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  5. ^ Lee, Jung-hyun (August 12, 2020). 문가영-차은우, tvN '여신강림' 주연 [Moon Ga-Young and Cha Eun-Woo, starring tvN 'Goddess Advent']. Yonhap (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 18, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  6. ^ 기획 의도: 여신강림이란? [Purpose of the Program: What is "True Beauty"?]. tvN (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 27, 2020. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  7. ^ "True Beauty". Korea JoongAng Daily. December 2, 2020. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved December 7, 2020.


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