Don't Dare to Dream

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Don't Dare to Dream (Hangul: ??? ??; Hanja: ??? ??; RR: Jiltueui Hwasin; lit. Jealousy Incarnate) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Gong Hyo-jin, Jo Jung-suk, Go Kyung-pyo, Lee Mi-sook, Park Ji-young, Lee Sung-jae and Seo Ji-hye. It aired every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST) on SBS from August 24 to November 10, 2016 for 24 episodes.

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Synopsis

Weather caster, Pyo Na-ri (Gong Hyo-jin), and news anchor, Lee Hwa-shin (Jo Jung-suk), are long-time colleagues at SBC broadcasting station. Na-ri has had a crush on Hwa-shin three years ago but things change when she meets the perfect man Go Jung-won (Go Kyung-pyo), a chaebol heir and close friend of Hwa-shin.

Meanwhile, Sung-sook (Lee Mi-sook) and Ja-young (Park Ji-young), who are rivals in both love and career, get entangled with Kim Rak (Lee Sung-jae), a restaurant owner and landlord of the building where Na-ri lives.

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Cast

Main

• Gong Hyo-jin as Pyo Na-ri

Na-ri is a weather broadcaster with an optimistic personality. Graduating from a third-rate college and having no money or connections, Na-ri is full of insecurities, but continues to persevere and work hard to keep her place at the station. She used to have a crush on Hwa-shin for 3 years.

• Jo Jung-suk as Lee Hwa-shin

Hwa-shin is a star reporter and news anchor with a great education and family background. He has a proud, competitive and macho personality; and gets jealous when Na-ri is with Jung-won as he starts developing feelings for her.

• Go Kyung-pyo as Go Jung-won

A polite, friendly man who is serious when it comes to love. Jung-won is the boss of a publishing company, and a chaebol heir of a large corporation that manages several luxury clothing brands. He falls for Na-ri at first sight.

• Lee Mi-sook as Kye Sung-sook

A reporter-turned-anchorwoman. Jong-shin's first wife and Ppal-gang's mother.

• Park Ji-young as Bang Ja-young

Department head of SBC station and announcer. Jong-shin's second wife.

• Lee Sung-jae as Kim Rak

Chef and owner of a restaurant, and landlord to Nari and her family. A kind and caring man who cares for his tenants like family.

• Seo Ji-hye as Hong Hye-won

The daughter of the Senior Secretary to the President for Public Affairs and a news anchor for the 7PM news. She's intelligent and capable in her career. However, in her 29 years of life, she hasn't had one ordeal to deal with and she doesn't believe people are equal, making her self-conceited and has a mingled reputation.

Supporting

Crazy 18

People around Hwa Shin

People around Jung Won

People at SBC broadcasting company

People at Rak Villa

People at Sun Hospital

Extended

Special appearances

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Broadcast rights bidding war

KBS 2TV and SBS both expressed interest in broadcast rights for Don't Dare to Dream. When the casting was first announced on February 2016, the drama was then in talks to air on KBS 2TV, but SBS decided to join the bidding war. In April 2016, it was announced that SBS won the drama's broadcast rights.

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Original soundtrack

Charted songs

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Ratings

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

• NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.

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Awards and nominations

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International broadcast

• In Taiwan, the drama started airing from December 4, 2016 to February 19, 2017 on CTV Main Channel every Sunday at 22:00.
• In Japan, the drama started airing on KNTV every Saturday at 20:45 from October 22, 2016 to January 14, 2017.
• In Malaysia, the series started airing on Shuang Xing from March 4, 2017 to April 22, 2017 every Sunday at 21:00.
• The drama started airing in Taiwan on Videoland Channel every Monday to Friday at 22:00 from March 28, 2017 to May 16, 2017.
• The drama is set to be broadcast in the Philippines by GMA Network on 2017, however the broadcast date is yet to be announced.

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References

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External links

• Official website
• Don't Dare to Dream at Daum (in Korean)

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