Secret Garden
What if you fell under the spell of love one day?
- Cast entries
- 15
- Episodes
- 20
- Locations
- 4
- Food stops
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Synopsis
A concise overview of the premise, tone, and dramatic setup.
In "Secret Garden," a wealthy young man named Kim Joo-won encounters a poor stunt woman, Gil Ra-im, and they quickly fall for each other. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they drink a mysterious potion in a place called the "Secret Garden," leading to a bizarre event where their souls swap bodies. As they navigate the challenges of living in each other's worlds, they begin to understand one another more deeply and develop a profound love.
This romantic comedy-drama, which aired in 2010, was a major hit in South Korea, known for its unique premise and memorable moments. With a blend of fantasy and romance, "Secret Garden" captures the complexities of love and identity in a humorous and heartwarming way.
Filming locations
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CS Hotel & Resort
씨에스호텔앤리조트198 Jungmun-gwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province제주특별자치도 서귀포시 중문관광로 198This is a famous filming location for the drama 'Secret Garden' where key scenes were shot, including a memorable kiss between the main characters. / CS Hotel is a unique 5-star traditional hotel in Jeju, blending modern and traditional elements. It is known for its beautiful architecture and scenic views.
And this is the place where Hyun Bin and Ha Ji Won kissed in the drama Secret Garden!blog.naver.com - 02
Jeccheon Risom Forest
제천 리솜 포레스트365 Geumbong-ro, Baegun-myeon, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do충북 제천시 백운면 금봉로 365This location is known for being a filming site of the famous fantasy romance drama 'Secret Garden'. It features beautiful natural scenery that enhances the experience.
It was the filming location of the famous fantasy romance drama 'Secret Garden,' which those who know will recognize.blog.naver.com - 03
Jeju CS Hotel
제주씨에스호텔198 Jungmun-gwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province제주특별자치도 서귀포시 중문관광로 198The hotel is a filming location for the drama 'Secret Garden' and features beautiful gardens and a private atmosphere. It offers a luxurious stay with ocean views.
As you pass by the café and dining spots, you'll come across the filming location of Secret Garden. It's that bench over there.blog.naver.com - 04
Lotte Hotel Jeju
롯데호텔 제주35 Jungmun-gwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province제주특별자치도 서귀포시 중문관광로72번길 35The outdoor area of Lotte Hotel Jeju was used for filming scenes in Secret Garden, including a beautiful setting with lights around the windmill at night.
Did you know that the filming of Secret Garden took place here outdoors? ^^blog.naver.com
Food & places
Restaurants, cafes, markets, and dishes tied to the drama or the reader's visit path.
- 01Restaurant
Canopus Dining
196 Jungmun-gwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province제주특별자치도 서귀포시 중문관광로 196Canopus Dining is known for its delicious pasta, pizza, and salads, making it a popular spot for both hotel guests and visitors. The restaurant offers a beautiful ocean view and a cozy atmosphere.
The famous CS Hotel in Jeju's Jungmun area, known as the filming location for Secret Garden, is home to the restaurant <Canopus Dining>.blog.naver.com - 02Restaurant
Cheongpa Ssangdaepo
Pork Neck291 Cheongpa-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, South KoreaThis restaurant is featured in the drama 'Secret Garden' where the character Gil Ra-im has a gathering with stunt actors. It is known for its delicious pork neck.
Cheongpa Ssaengdaepo is a stubborn place that only serves female pigs. Ah, I'm curious... Hurry up and come out... Finally, the two servings of pork neck have arrived.blog.naver.com
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Production
Broadcast details, runtime, language, and key production credits.
Hwa&Dam Pictures
Seoul Broadcasting System
- Creators
- Kim Eun-sook김은숙
- Directors
- Kwon Hyuk-chan권혁찬
Source: TMDB
Cast & characters
Key roles, performers, and character context for quick scanning.
Kim Joo-wonHyun Bin현빈
Gil Ra-imHa Ji-won하지원Gil Ra-im is a poor stunt woman who falls in love with a wealthy young man in "Secret Garden." The story explores the challenges they face when their souls unexpectedly swap, revealing the stark differences between their worlds.
Choi Woo-youngYoon Sang-hyun윤상현
Yoon SeulKim Sa-rang김사랑
Lim Jong-sooLee Philip이필립
Lim Ah YoungYoo In-na유인나
Han Tae-sunLee Jong-suk이종석
Moon Boon-hongPark Joon-geum박준금
Kim Sung-ohKim Seung-o김성오
Park Ji-hyunYoo Seo-jin
Source: TMDB
Lead actors
Lead performer biographies and notable credits.
Hyun Binas Kim Joo-won
Hyun Bin, born Kim Tae-pyung on September 25, 1982, is a prominent South Korean actor celebrated for his diverse roles in both film and television. He first gained widespread recognition for his performance in the romantic comedy "My Lovely Sam Soon" in 2005, which established him as a leading figure in the industry. Hyun's career continued to flourish with notable television series like "Secret Garden," "Memories of the Alhambra," and the immensely popular "Crash Landing on You." In addition to his television success, Hyun Bin has made significant strides in film, starring in hit movies such as "The Fatal Encounter," "Confidential Assignment," and "The Swindlers." His work has earned him numerous accolades, including the Grand Prize for Television at the 47th Baeksang Arts Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actor. With a career spanning nearly two decades, Hyun Bin remains a beloved figure in South Korean entertainment, captivating audiences with his talent and charisma.
Ha Ji-wonas Gil Ra-im
Ha Ji-won, born Jeon Hae-rim on June 28, 1978, in Seoul, South Korea, is a prominent South Korean actress celebrated for her versatile performances across various genres. She has garnered acclaim for her roles in notable films such as "Phone" and "Sex Is Zero," both released in 2002, as well as "Miracle on 1st Street" (2007), "Tidal Wave" (2009), "Closer to Heaven" (2009), and "Pawn" (2020). In addition to her film career, Ha Ji-won has made significant contributions to television, with standout performances in popular series including "Damo" (2003), "Something Happened in Bali" (2004), "Hwang Jini" (2006), "Secret Garden" (2010-2011), "The King 2 Hearts" (2012), and "Empress Ki" (2013-2014). Her ability to seamlessly transition between action, comedy, horror, drama, sports, and medical genres has established her as one of South Korea's most critically acclaimed actresses, solidifying her status in the entertainment industry.
Kim Sa-rangas Yoon Seul
Kim Sa-rang is a prominent South Korean actress and model, born in 1978. She gained widespread recognition for her captivating performances in popular television dramas, including "Secret Garden," where she starred alongside Hyun Bin, "A Love to Kill" with Rain, and "This is My Love" featuring Joo Jin-mo. Her career took off after she was crowned Miss Korea in 2000, showcasing her talent and beauty on both the runway and the screen. Over the years, Kim Sa-rang has established herself as a versatile actress, earning acclaim for her roles in various genres, from romantic comedies to intense dramas. With her charm and strong screen presence, she continues to be a beloved figure in the South Korean entertainment industry.
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Episodes
Episode stills, air dates, runtimes, and summaries.
Ep 1Episode 12010-11-13 · 59 minKim Joo Won, a wealthy mogul, and Yoon Seul, the daughter of a former minister, go on a date. Later, a stunt girl comes to Yoon Seul's rescue.
Ep 2Episode 22010-11-14 · 59 minJoo Won takes Ra Im to the hospital to get her treated for an injury. Joo Won can't push her out of his mind, the first girl ever to stand up to him.
Ep 3Episode 32010-11-20 · 62 minJoo Won invites Ra Im over for dinner, planning to make a comeback into her favors by reconfirming his position as the department store's CEO.
Ep 4Episode 42010-11-21 · 60 minRa Im goes over to Joo Won's to ask him if he was the one who listed her as the raffle winner, but he denies any involvement and firmly shuts her out.
Ep 5Episode 52010-11-27 · 58 minRa Im, Joo Won, Ssun, Oska and Seul revolve around the MV shoot and the hotel, as conflicts among them heighten to a breaking point.
Ep 6Episode 62010-11-28 · 56 minJoo Won and Ra Im wake up in each other's bodies. Greatly confused, they try to find a way to swap themselves back, but nothing seems to work.
Ep 7Episode 72010-12-04 · 64 minRa Im and Joo Won, still trapped in each other's bodies, have a rather acerbic first encounter with Joo Won's mother at his place.
Ep 8Episode 82010-12-05 · 63 minThe tension between Oska and Seul rises and falls as they reminisce on the good old days when their love was sweet and the future bright.
Ep 9Episode 92010-12-11 · 68 minThe moment Joo Won becomes drenched in rain, Ra Im's and his souls are miraculously swapped back into their own bodies. Ra Im gleefully takes off.
Ep 10Episode 102010-12-12 · 61 minOska struggles in the aftermath of the plagiarism scandal, while Joo Won proceeds with his new project to build a healing resort.
Ep 11Episode 112010-12-18 · 63 minJoo Won tells his mother that his relationship with Ra Im is a mere fling and that there is no possibility of their ever getting married.
Ep 12Episode 122010-12-19 · 62 minJoo Won pours out his heart to Ra Im, revoking his request that she be his mermaid, someone who'd quietly stay beside him and dissolve into foam.
Ep 13Episode 132010-12-25 · 63 minSeul finds out that one of her employees accidentally leaked Oska's song and readies herself to take full responsibility.
Ep 14Episode 142010-12-26 · 60 minJoo Won and Ra Im dance at the VVIP ball as the entire floor watches them in awe. Oska finally realizes what he had done to tear Seul's heart apart.
Ep 15Episode 152011-01-01 · 63 minDirector Lim and Oska find out the truth about Joo Won and Ra Im's body swap. Joo Won and Ra Im temporarily move in together.
Ep 16Episode 162011-01-02 · 63 minAfter Ra Im misses the audition to ensure Joo Won's safety, blowing the chance of a lifetime, he pulls all available strings to get her another shot.
Ep 17Episode 172011-01-08 · 65 minJoo Won's mother promises Ra Im riches to let Joo Won go. But when she realizes that she won't be able to buy her off, she threatens to fire Joo Won.
Ep 18Episode 182011-01-09 · 63 minAfter the accident, Ra Im wakes up in Joo Won's body. She cries over her own unresponsive body, where Joo Won's mind may be trapped forever.
Ep 19Episode 192011-01-15 · 63 minAs the ice in Yoon Seul's heart slowly melts, Oska is ready to make a full comeback. Meanwhile, the 21-year-old Joo Won is falling for Ra Im again.
Ep 20Episode 202011-01-16 · 67 minJoo Won stands up to his mother, and he and Ra Im sign a marriage license. Meanwhile, Oska's back in full sway, with Yoon Seul by his side.
Source: TMDB
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