Dinner Mate (Korean: 저녁 같이 드실래요?) is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Song Seung-heon, Seo Ji-hye, Lee Ji-hoon, and Son Na-eun.
Based on the 2013 webtoon Would You Like To Have Dinner Together? by Park Si-in. The story of series is about an unexpected dinner of two unknown person in the restaurant. Woo Do-hee (played by Seo Ji-hye) and Kim Hae-gyeong (played by Song Seung-heon). The two happen to have dinner together at a random place and decide to become dinner partners. The drama was aired by MBC TV on Mondays and Tuesdays from May 25 to July 14, 2020. It was also available on iQIYI with multi-languages subtitles globally.
Dinner Mate | |
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Also known as | Let's Have Dinner Together? |
Hangul | 저녁 같이 드실래요? |
Literal meaning | Would You Like To Have Dinner Together? |
Revised Romanization | Jeonyeok Gach-i Deusillaeyo? |
Genre | Romance |
Based on | Would You Like To Have Dinner Together? by Park Si-in |
Developed by | Park Jae-beom |
Written by |
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Directed by | Ko Jae-hyun |
Starring | |
Opening theme | "Dinner Mate Open Title" by Jonghyuk Jeon |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 32 (2 episodes per day) |
Production | |
Producers |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 35 minutes |
Production company | Victory Contents |
Original release | |
Network | MBC TV |
Release | May 25 July 14, 2020 | –
Woo Do-hee (Seo Ji-hye), a producer at a digital content company, and Kim Hae-kyung (Song Seung-heon), a psychiatrist, meet by coincidence and end up eating dinner together. Later, they meet again by coincidence and decided to become "dinner mates" — without knowledge of each other's personal details (name, occupation, etc.), they only meet up to eat dinner and talk.
The series is the third collaboration between director Ko Jae-hyun and actor Song Seung-heon after Black and Player.[citation needed]
Dinner Mate OST | |
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Released | 2020 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
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No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Would You Like to Have Dinner" (저녁 같이 드실래요) | OVAN , Mr.Black | VAN.C | OVAN | 3:18 |
2. | "Would You Like to Have Dinner" (Inst.) | VAN.C | 3:18 | ||
Total length: | 6:36 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "The Girl Come and Go" (오다가다 그녀) | Lee Ryu | Lee Soo-ha | Tae Jin Ah | 3:32 |
2. | "The Girl Come and Go" (Inst.) | 3:32 | |||
Total length: | 7:04 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Yummy Yummy " (얌얌) | Lee Hyun-seung, MC Mong, Chancellor, TM | Lee Hyun-seung, TM | MC Mong | 3:33 |
2. | "Yummy Yummy" (Inst.) | Lee Hyun-seung, TM | 3:33 | ||
Total length: | 7:06 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Dear My Star" (나의 별) | Kang Hyo-jun | Lee Hyun-seung, TM | Sondia | 3:36 |
2. | "Dear My Star" (Inst.) | Lee Hyun-seung, TM | 3:36 | ||
Total length: | 7:12 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "More Than Words" (사랑한다는 말로는) | Mr.Black | SHAUN | SHAUN | 3:17 |
2. | "More Than Words" (Inst.) | SHAUN | 3:17 | ||
Total length: | 6:34 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Midnight Cinderella" | Mingji, Eun | Andrew Choi, Mingji | Eun | 3:51 |
2. | "Midnight Cinderella" (Inst.) | Andrew Choi, Mingji | 3:51 | ||
Total length: | 7:02 |
Episodes | Episode number | ||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | ||
1–16 | N/A | 1065 | 901 | 919 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 825 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 738 | |
17–32 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 802 | N/A | 895 | N/A | 793 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 770 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 759 |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |
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Nielsen Korea | |||
Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | May 25, 2020 | 4.8% | — |
2 | 6.1% | 6.5% | |
3 | May 26, 2020 | 5.7% | 6.4% |
4 | 5.9% | 6.8% | |
5 | June 1, 2020 | 4.1% | 5.2% |
6 | 4.8% | — | |
7 | June 2, 2020 | 4.4% | 5.1% |
8 | 4.9% | — | |
9 | June 8, 2020 | 3.5% | |
10 | 4.4% | ||
11 | June 9, 2020 | 3.4% | |
12 | 3.9% | 4.3% | |
13 | June 15, 2020 | 3.0% | — |
14 | 3.7% | ||
15 | June 16, 2020 | 3.0% | |
16 | 4.2% | 4.6% | |
17 | June 22, 2020 | 3.5% | — |
18 | 4.9% | 5.2% | |
19 | June 23, 2020 | 3.4% | — |
20 | 4.8% | 5.1% | |
21 | June 29, 2020 | 3.3% | — |
22 | 4.8% | 5.0% | |
23 | June 30, 2020 | 3.0% | — |
24 | 4.4% | ||
25 | July 6, 2020 | 2.3% | |
26 | 3.1% | ||
27 | July 7, 2020 | 2.6% | |
28 | 3.4% | ||
29 | July 13, 2020 | 2.9% | |
30 | 3.7% | ||
31 | July 14, 2020 | 2.9% | |
32 | 4.3% | ||
Average | 4.0% | — |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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MBC Drama Awards | 2020 | Drama of the Year | Dinner Mate | Nominated | |
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries / Short Drama | Song Seung-heon | Nominated | |||
Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries / Short Drama | Lee Ji-hoon | Nominated | |||
Best New Actress | Son Na-eun | Nominated | |||
Best Couple Award | Song Seung-heon and Seo Ji-hye | Nominated | |||
Seoul International Drama Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Korean Drama | Dinner Mate | Nominated |
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