Ms. Perfect (Korean완벽한 아내; RRWanbyeokhan Anae; lit. Perfect Wife) is a South Korean television series starring Ko So-young, Yoon Sang-hyun, Cho Yeo-jeong and Sung Joon. It premiered on February 27, 2017 on KBS2, and aired every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST).

Ms. Perfect
GenreMystery
Comedy
Written byHong Seok-ku
Directed byYoon Kyung-ah
StarringKo So-young
Yoon Sang-hyun
Cho Yeo-jeong
Sung Joon
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producersLee Gun-jun
Lee Jae-gil
ProducersJun Jae-yeon
Choi Jun-ho
Running time60 minutes
Production companiesMs. Perfect SPC
KBS Media
Original release
NetworkKBS2
ReleaseFebruary 27 (2017-02-27) –
May 2, 2017 (2017-05-02)

Synopsis

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This is the story of Shim Jae-bok, a middle-aged married woman who gets involved in the mysterious death of Jung Na-mi. Mysteries start to unfold in the life of Jae-bok, and she rediscovers love in another person.

Cast

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Main

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People around Shim Jae-bok

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People around Goo Jung-hee

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People around Lee Eun-hee

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People around Kang Bong-goo

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Others

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  • Jeon Se-hyun as Heo Moon-sook
  • Park Joon-myun as Yang Soon-bong
  • Heo Eun-jung as Son Yoo-kyung
  • Choi Kwon-soo as Goo Jin-wook
  • Lee Ji-won as Chae Ri
  • Kim Bo-min as Goo Hye-wook
  • Lee Jae-wook as Doctor
  • Cha Hak-yeon as Brian Lee
    • Shin Jae-won as Brian Lee (young)
  • Uhm Ji-man as Detective
  • Kang Doo as Boss Ha
  • Lee Min-sung as Jack
  • Park Woong-bi as Jessy
  • Jeon Heon-tae as Manager
  • Jang Gyu-ri as Student
  • Lee Yu-ri as Lee Jung-soon/Lee Yu-ri

Production

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  • First script reading took place on January 10, 2017 at the KBS Annex Building in Yeouido, Seoul.
  • This is Ko So-young's comeback after 10 years.
  • This drama serves as a reunion for both Yoon Sang-hyun and Im Se-mi, who first worked together in the drama Shopping King Louis.

Ratings

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In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS[1] AGB Nielsen[2]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 February 27, 2017 3.0% 3.6% 3.9% 4.5%
2 February 28, 2017 3.8% 4.5% 4.9% 5.6%
3 March 6, 2017 4.1% 4.9% 5.1% 6.0%
4 March 7, 2017 3.4% 4.1% 4.9% 5.6%
5 March 13, 2017 3.8% 4.2% 3.5% 3.8%
6 March 14, 2017 3.7% 4.0% 4.7% 5.1%
7 March 20, 2017 2.7% 2.8% 3.5% 3.6%
8 March 21, 2017 2.7% 3.0% 4.4% 4.7%
9 March 27, 2017 4.1% 4.2% 6.4% 6.5%
10 March 28, 2017 4.3% 4.8% 6.1% 6.6%
11 April 3, 2017 3.8% 4.7% 5.3% 6.3%
12 April 4, 2017 4.7% 4.9% 5.6% 5.8%
13 April 10, 2017 4.6% 4.9% 4.8% 5.1%
14 April 11, 2017 4.7% 5.1% 5.4% 5.8%
15 April 17, 2017 4.6% 5.4% 5.0% 5.8%
16 April 18, 2017 5.2% 5.5% 5.7% 6.0%
17 April 24, 2017 4.8% 5.1% 4.8% 5.2%
18 April 25, 2017 4.7% 4.9% 4.9% 5.1%
19 May 1, 2017 5.1% 5.6% 4.9% 5.4%
20 May 2, 2017 6.5% 6.7% 6.1% 5.9%
Average 4.2% 4.7% 5.0% 5.4%

Original soundtrack

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Ms. Perfect
OST Album
Soundtrack album
RecordedMay 9, 2017 (digital)[3]
May 16, 2017 (CD)[4]
GenreSoundtrack
LanguageKorean, English
LabelStar&Tree/LOEN
ProducerKim Young-ho (executive)

Part 1

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."I Am What I Am" (난 나니까)Youjeen (Cherry Filter)04:03
2."I Am What I Am" (난 나니까) (Inst.) 04:03
Total length:08:06

Part 2

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."Dangerous"Hyoseong (Secret)03:03
2."Dangerous" (Inst.) 03:03
Total length:06:06

Part 3

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."It Is Raining" (비가와)Ahn Hyun-jung03:32
2."It Is Raining" (Inst.) 03:32
Total length:07:04

Part 4

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."I Miss You"MIIII04:01
2."I Miss You" (Inst.) 04:01
Total length:08:02

Part 5

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."Don't Know"Shin Jae03:25
2."Don't Know" (Inst.) 03:25
Total length:06:50

Part 6

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."Behind You"Lee Sang-gon (Noel)03:57
2."Behind You" (Inst.) 03:56
Total length:07:53

Part 7

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."I'm Okay" (괜찮아 난)Kil Gun04:14
2."I'm Okay" (Inst.) 04:14
Total length:08:28

Part 8

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."As Time Goes By" (시간이 지나면)Anoc04:02
2."As Time Goes By" (Inst.) 04:00
Total length:08:02

International broadcast

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee Result
2017
31st KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-length Drama Yoon Sang-hyun Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama Cho Yeo-jeong[5] Won
Ko So-young Nominated
Best Supporting Actor In Gyo-jin Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNmS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "(OST) Ms. Perfect OST by Various Artists". Melon.com. LOEN Entertainment, Inc. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  4. ^ "완벽한 아내 O.S.T - KBS 월화드라마 (Ms. Perfect OST - KBS Monday-Tuesday Drama)". Synnara Record. Media Synnara Co., Ltd. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  5. ^ Lee, Kyung-ho (January 1, 2018). "김영철·천호진,KBS 연기대상 공동 수상..아버지의 힘!(종합)". Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
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