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The Legend of the Blue Sea

8.3
Comedy Romance Drama Fantasy Korean 20 Episodes

Shim Chung, a mermaid from the Joseon era, follows her true love, nobleman’s son Kim Ryung, to modern-day Seoul. Ryung’s doppelgänger, Heo Joon Jae, is a skilled scam artist who becomes intrigued by Shim Chung due to a $6 million jade bracelet she wears. With nowhere else to go, Shim Chung moves in with Joon Jae and his con partners, Jo Nam Doo and Tae Oh. As Shim Chung navigates her new life, she faces competition for Joon Jae’s affection from researcher Cha Shi Ah. Meanwhile, a dangerous killer, Ma Dae Yeong, sent by Joon Jae’s stepmother, threatens their safety. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Inspired by the Joseon legend from Korea's first collection of unofficial historical tales contained in a short story anthology "Eou Yadam" (어우야담) by Joseon-era scholar Yoo Mong In (유몽인).

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Synopsis

Shim Chung, a mermaid from the Joseon era, follows her true love, nobleman’s son Kim Ryung, to modern-day Seoul. Ryung’s doppelgänger, Heo Joon Jae, is a skilled scam artist who becomes intrigued by Shim Chung due to a $6 million jade bracelet she wears. With nowhere else to go, Shim Chung moves in with Joon Jae and his con partners, Jo Nam Doo and Tae Oh. As Shim Chung navigates her new life, she faces competition for Joon Jae’s affection from researcher Cha Shi Ah. Meanwhile, a dangerous killer, Ma Dae Yeong, sent by Joon Jae’s stepmother, threatens their safety. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Inspired by the Joseon legend from Korea's first collection of unofficial historical tales contained in a short story anthology "Eou Yadam" (어우야담) by Joseon-era scholar Yoo Mong In (유몽인).

#Cohabitation #Eccentric Female Lead #Fated Love #First Love #Hidden Identity #Interspecies Romance #Misunderstanding #Mother-Son Relationship #Naive Female Lead #Rich Male Lead

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TMDB ID
67018

About "The Legend of the Blue Sea"

"The Legend of the Blue Sea", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2016 on SBS and masterfully combines elements of Comedy, Romance, Drama and Fantasy and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

spans 20 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 60 minutes of engaging content.

The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 8.3, resonating with over 163,215 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #23 in popularity and #927 overall on the platform.

The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Gianna Jun, Lee Min-ho, Shin Hye-sun, Lee Hee-jun, Shin Won-ho, Hwang Shin-hye, Sung Dong-il, Moon So-ri, Choi Jung-woo, Na Young-hee, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.

Known in Korea as "푸른 바다의 전설", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.

Details

Release Date
2016-11-16
Status
Ended
Language
Korean
Country
Korea
Network
SBS
Seasons
1
Episodes
20
Runtime
60m
Cast
Gianna Jun, Lee Min-ho, Shin Hye-sun, Lee Hee-jun, Shin Won-ho, Hwang Shin-hye, Sung Dong-il, Moon So-ri, Choi Jung-woo, Na Young-hee

MyDramaList Info

Popularity
#23
Ranked
#927
Watchers
163,215
Content Rating
15+ - Teens 15 or older
Aired On
Wednesday, Thursday
Native Title
푸른 바다의 전설

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