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The Matchmakers

7.8
Historical Comedy Romance Korean 16 Episodes

Sim Jung Woo is an intelligent and handsome young man. He was the youngest to place first in the state examination, but he was picked to become the princess' husband. During their wedding ceremony, the princess suddenly died. Sim Jung Woo's life changed and he became the most unfortunate man. According to the Joseon period custom, he is not able to take the government post and he can't remarry. He then becomes involved with Jung Soon Deok. Jung Soon Deok is a widow whose late husband was the second son of the first vice-premier. She secretly leads another life under the pseudonym of Yeo Joo Daek. As Yeo Joo Daek, she works as a matchmaker and also peddler of women's items like cosmetics and accessories. She is the best matchmaker in the capital city of Hanyang. Sim Jung Woo and Jung Soon Deok become involved with each other and they try to get older single men and women to marry as matchmakers. (Source: AsianWiki)

Synopsis

Sim Jung Woo is an intelligent and handsome young man. He was the youngest to place first in the state examination, but he was picked to become the princess' husband. During their wedding ceremony, the princess suddenly died. Sim Jung Woo's life changed and he became the most unfortunate man. According to the Joseon period custom, he is not able to take the government post and he can't remarry. He then becomes involved with Jung Soon Deok. Jung Soon Deok is a widow whose late husband was the second son of the first vice-premier. She secretly leads another life under the pseudonym of Yeo Joo Daek. As Yeo Joo Daek, she works as a matchmaker and also peddler of women's items like cosmetics and accessories. She is the best matchmaker in the capital city of Hanyang. Sim Jung Woo and Jung Soon Deok become involved with each other and they try to get older single men and women to marry as matchmakers. (Source: AsianWiki)

About "The Matchmakers"

"The Matchmakers", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2023 on KBS2 and masterfully combines elements of Historical, Comedy and Romance and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

spans 16 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 70 minutes of engaging content.

The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 7.8, resonating with over 20,520 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #1039 in popularity and #3248 overall on the platform.

The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Rowoon, Cho Yi-hyun, Cho Han-cheul, Park Ji-young, Choi Kyung-hoon, Oh Ye-ju, Jung Bo-min, Heo Nam-jun, Son Sang-yeon, Park Ji-won, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.

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

Details

Release Date
2023-10-30
Status
Ended
Language
Korean
Country
Korea
Network
KBS2
Seasons
1
Episodes
16
Runtime
70m
Cast
Rowoon, Cho Yi-hyun, Cho Han-cheul, Park Ji-young, Choi Kyung-hoon, Oh Ye-ju, Jung Bo-min, Heo Nam-jun, Son Sang-yeon, Park Ji-won

MyDramaList Info

Popularity
#1039
Ranked
#3248
Watchers
20,520
Content Rating
15+ - Teens 15 or older
Aired On
Monday, Tuesday
Native Title
혼례대첩

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