My Mister
You're so nice to anyone, like an idiot. That's why you're always suffering.
- Cast entries
- 21
- Episodes
- 16
- Locations
- 3
- Food stops
- 3
Synopsis
A concise overview of the premise, tone, and dramatic setup.
In "My Mister," a young woman and a middle-aged man forge an unexpected bond amidst the harshness of life. Set against the backdrop of a cold urban environment, they each grapple with their own burdens—she, a 21-year-old struggling with debt and the care of her sick grandmother, and he, a stable yet weary architect facing unspoken challenges.
As they navigate their difficult realities, their paths intertwine in profound ways. Through shared understanding and quiet support, they provide each other with the comfort and warmth that life has denied them. This poignant human story delves into themes of healing and the significance of genuine connection in a world often devoid of compassion.
Filming locations
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Jeongsusa
정수사142 Haenamnam-ro 1258beon-gil, Hwa-do-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon인천 강화군 화도면 해안남로1258번길 142Jeongsusa is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful scenery, making it a perfect spot for reflection. It is also a filming location for the drama 'My Mister'.
I decided to visit, hoping to see the cozy table setting I had seen in a blog. ... It turns out this place is also known as a filming location for the drama 'My Mister.'blog.naver.com - 02
Baekbin Crosswalk
백빈건널목40-1007 Hangangro 3ga, Yongsan-gu, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul서울 용산구 한강로3가 40-1007This location is famous for its unique train tracks that run through the city, reminiscent of scenes from Japanese films. It is a popular filming site for the drama 'My Mister'.
Above all, this place is widely known as the filming location for My Mister.blog.naver.com - 03
Kojubang
코주방5-20 Daesan-ro 11beon-gil, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do경기 고양시 일산동구 대산로11번길 5-20Kojubang is known for its vintage interior and is a filming location for 'My Mister'. The atmosphere is cozy and perfect for a date.
Even though it was my first visit, I felt a sense of familiarity, and it turns out it was the filming location for the drama 'My Mister'!m.blog.naver.com
Food & places
Restaurants, cafes, markets, and dishes tied to the drama or the reader's visit path.
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Hyunseon Tteokbokki
Tteokbokki36 Jungangcheon-ro, Yeonje-gu, Busan, South Korea부산 연제구 중앙천로 36Hyunseon Tteokbokki is famous for its delicious tteokbokki, a popular Korean street food made of rice cakes in a spicy sauce.
Orders are pre-paid at the kiosk at the entrance.blog.naver.com - 02Cafe
Pirots
Egg Roll Toast56-1 Hangang-daero → Yongsan-gu → Seoul → Seoul서울 용산구 한강대로 56-1The cafe is known for its unique Egg Roll Toast, which features a thick slice of bread wrapped with a thin layer of egg. It also serves a variety of drinks, including a Plum Ade.
Pirots is located on the opposite side of Yongridangil, the main street of Yongsan. So it was my first time visiting the area, and I found that there were quite a few young people and many trendy cafes and bars.blog.naver.com - 03Restaurant
Yokjaengihalmeoni Boribapjip
93-2 Jeondeungsa-ro, Gilsang-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon인천 강화군 길상면 전등사로 93-2Yokjaengihalmeoni Boribapjip is another restaurant considered for lunch, known for its barley rice dishes.
The places that caught my eye were Seonwudang and the 욕쟁이 할머니 보리밥집, but I thought the barley rice would suit my husband's taste better, so I headed in that direction.blog.naver.com
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Production
Broadcast details, runtime, language, and key production credits.
Chorokbaem Media
Studio Dragon
- Creators
- Park Hae-young박해영Kim Won-suk김원석
- Directors
- Kim Won-suk김원석
- Writers
- Park Hae-young박해영
Source: TMDB
Cast & characters
Key roles, performers, and character context for quick scanning.
Park Dong-hoonLee Sun-kyun이선균
Lee Ji-anIULee Ji-an is a young woman who forms a close bond with a middle-aged man as they navigate the harsh realities of life, finding warmth and comfort in each other's company.
Byeon Yo-soonGoh Doo-shim고두심
Park Sang-hoonPark Ho-san박호산
Park Gi-hoonSong Sae-byuk송새벽
Kang Yoon-heeLee Ji-ah이지아
Cho Ae-ryeonJeong Young-ju정영주
Lee Bong-aeSon Sook손숙
Lee Gwang-ilJang Ki-yong장기용
Song Ki-beomAhn Seung-gyun안승균
Do Joon-youngKim Young-min김영민
CEO JangShin Gu신구
Executive Director WangJeon Kuk-hwan전국환
Director ParkJung Hae-kyun정해균
Section Chief SongSeo Hyun-woo서현우
Jung Chae-ryungRyu Abel류아벨
Source: TMDB
Lead actors
Lead performer biographies and notable credits.
Lee Sun-kyunas Park Dong-hoon
Lee Sun-kyun (March 2, 1975 – December 27, 2023) was a South Korean actor. He was best known for his roles in the films, Helpless (2012), romantic comedy All About My Wife (2012), and crime/black comedy A Hard Day (2014). He was also known for his role in the Bong Joon-ho's Academy Award-winning black comedy film Parasite for which he won a Screen Actors Guild Award along with his castmates. He received several other awards including nomination for an International Emmy Award. After beginning his career in musical theatre, for many years Lee was relegated to minor and supporting roles onscreen, only getting to play lead characters in one-act dramas on KBS Drama City and MBC Best Theater. In one such Best Theater project, he worked with TV director Lee Yoon-jung on Taereung National Village (2005), which led to him being cast in her later series Coffee Prince in 2007. Coffee Prince, along with medical drama White Tower brought Lee mainstream popularity, which he followed with Pasta (2010), Golden Time (2012) and My Mister (2018). Meanwhile, on the big screen, he received a Best Actor award from the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival for his role in Paju (2009), followed by critical acclaim for mystery thriller Helpless (2012), romantic comedy All About My Wife (2012), and crime/black comedy A Hard Day (2014). Lee also continues to collaborate with auteur Hong Sang-soo, and his arthouse films with Hong include Night and Day (2008), Oki's Movie (2010), and Nobody's Daughter Haewon (2013). In 2019, he starred in Bong Joon-ho's Oscar-winning black comedy film Parasite.
IUas Lee Ji-an
Lee Ji-eun, widely recognized by her stage name IU, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress born on May 16, 1993. She made her television debut in 2011 with the series Dream High and has since garnered acclaim for her performances in popular dramas such as The Producers (2015), Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), My Mister (2018), and Hotel Del Luna (2019). In addition to her television work, she stars in the Netflix anthology series Persona (2019). Her most recent project is the 2021 film Dream.
Park Ho-sanas Park Sang-hoon
Park Ho-san is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his performance in the stage play Suck, In the Heights, Chuncheon There, Waiting for Heroes, Frozen, and The Book of a Thief.
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Episodes
Episode stills, air dates, runtimes, and summaries.
Ep 150,000-Dollar Trap2018-03-21 · 88 minPark Dong-hoon has a lot on his shoulders, including supporting a mother and two out-of-work brothers. One day, he receives a mysterious package.
Ep 2Survive2018-03-22 · 72 minA misunderstanding causes Dong-hoon to be interrogated for bribery. Lee Ji-an is the only witness, but she has no interest in helping him out.
Ep 3Will You Hate Me, Please?2018-03-28 · 76 minJi-an plants a bug in Park Dong-un's office. Unaware of who she's working for, Dong-hoon agrees to buy her dinner for a month.
Ep 4A Diligent Lifer2018-03-29 · 78 minFearing Ji-an's recklessness, Do Jun-yeong does some digging of his own to find out who he's dealing with. Dong-hoon's brothers launch a new business.
Ep 5The Pay Phone2018-04-04 · 77 minJi-an taps Dong-hoon's phone. When she overhears that he's gotten a hold of Jun-yeong's phone records, she alerts corporate investigators.
Ep 6Betrayal2018-04-05 · 75 minKang Yun-hui advises Dong-hoon to quit his job and start his own business. Unfortunately for her, he knows exactly what she's trying to hide.
Ep 7Camping Site2018-04-11 · 78 minDong-hoon confronts Jun-yeong at a secluded campsite to put his scheming to an end. For a while, Jun-yeong seems to do as he's told.
Ep 830,000 Years Old2018-04-12 · 80 minLee Gwang-il watches from a distance as Ji-an warms up to Dong-hoon. Dong-hoon is offered a seat on the board, giving him the chance for revenge.
Ep 9The Envelope2018-04-18 · 78 minJun-yeong realizes that Ji-an could be his surest weapon. Dong-hoon's family gets ahead of themselves when they learn he could be promoted.
Ep 10The Slippers2018-04-19 · 78 minDong-hoon refuses to tell anyone the real cause of his injuries. Ji-an fully pays off her debt to keep Gwang-il from hurting anyone else.
Ep 11Out Of All, Why?2018-04-25 · 79 minBefore the interview, a few directors try to build Dong-hoon an airtight case, knowing his connection with Ji-an will be brought into question.
Ep 12I Wanted You To Be Happy2018-04-26 · 81 minUpon hearing Yun-hui's side of things, Dong-hoon rethinks his priorities. Ji-an continues to make uncomfortable advances toward Dong-hoon.
Ep 13Can I Hug You?2018-05-09 · 80 minJi-an's testimony catches Dong-hoon's opponents off-guard. Dong-un comes close to catching those responsible for his misfortune.
Ep 14Would You Be Happy To See Me?2018-05-10 · 79 minWhen Ji-an's past is exposed, she goes into hiding. Meanwhile, her recordings fall into the hands of those looking to make some money.
Ep 15I’m Sorry2018-05-16 · 79 minEven after realizing what Ji-an has done to them, Dong-hoon and Yun-hui seek to protect her. But it seems everyone else wants justice.
Ep 16Ji. An.2018-05-17 · 91 minJun-yeong may walk free due to a sorry lack of evidence. When Ji-an loses a loved one, Dong-hoon's brothers make sure she is not left alone.
Source: TMDB
Videos
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