The Real Has Come! (Korean: 진짜가 나타났다!) is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Baek Jin-hee, Ahn Jae-hyun, Cha Joo-young, and Jung Eui-jae.
It premiered on KBS2 on March 25, 2023, and aired every Saturday and Sunday at 19:55 (KST) for 50 episodes. It is available for streaming on Kocowa, Viki and Viu in selected regions.
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Hangul | 진짜가 나타났다! |
Literal meaning | The Real One Appeared! |
Revised Romanization | Jinjjaga Natanatda! |
McCune–Reischauer | Chintchaga Nat'anatta! |
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Developed by | KBS Drama Division |
Written by | Jo Jeong-joo |
Directed by | Han Joon-seo |
Starring | |
Music by | Choi In-hee |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 50 |
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Executive producer | Ki Min-soo (KBS) |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 80 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | KBS2 |
Release | March 25 September 10, 2023 | –
The series ended on September 10, 2023, with 22.9% viewership ratings for its finale episode. It was 1% lower than its highest ratings of 23.9% as per Nielsen Korea.
The series depicts the story of an unmarried pregnant woman and an unmarried man who enter into a false contract which leads them to romance, pregnancy, childbirth, and childrearing.
Initially Kwak Si-yang was selected as main lead opposite Baek Jin-hee, but on December 21, 2022, it was reported that he dropped out due to scheduling problems. Ahn Jae-hyun replaced Kwak Si-yang, who is making come back after 3 years, since he last appeared in 2019 series Love with Flaws. Baek Jin-hee, having last appeared in 2018 TV series Feel Good to Die, making a come back after 4 years. Kim Sa-kwon appeared in KBS daily drama Home for Summer in 2019, since then he is appearing in present TV series for KBS. The script reading site was revealed on February 9, 2023.
With release of teaser poster the release date was announced on February 16, 2023. The first episode of the series was aired on March 25, 2023, it recorded a viewership rating of 17.7%, which is 2.8 percentage points lower than the ratings of the first episode of the previous weekend drama of KBS. The last episode of the series was aired on September 10, marking the end of weekend series.
The Real Has Come! | |
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Soundtrack album by Various | |
Released | 2023 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
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No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Where Your Feet Stay" (그대 발길 머무는 곳에) | Ha Ji-young | Lee Ho-jun | Kim Hee-jae | 3:27 |
2. | "Where Your Feet Stay" (그대 발길 머무는 곳에; Inst.) | Lee Ho-jun | 3:27 | ||
Total length: | 6:54 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Eulachacha" (으라차차) | Nautilus, New York King | Nautilus, New York King | Nautilus | 3:47 |
2. | "Eulachacha" (으라차차; Inst.) | Nautilus, New York King | 3:47 | ||
Total length: | 7:34 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Song With You" (그대와의 노래) | Do It | Do It | Yeongyeongi | 3:12 |
2. | "Song With You" (그대와의 노래; Inst.) | Do It | 3:12 | ||
Total length: | 6:24 |
Episodes | Episode number | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
1–10 | 3.150 | 3.776 | 3.104 | 3.423 | 2.846 | 3.558 | 3.115 | 3.818 | 3.489 | 4.058 | |
11–20 | 3.612 | 3.541 | 3.304 | 3.701 | 3.061 | 3.477 | 3.037 | 3.503 | 3.306 | 3.664 | |
21–30 | 3.271 | 3.422 | 3.243 | 3.695 | 3.036 | 3.595 | 3.100 | 3.856 | 3.114 | 3.655 | |
31–40 | 3.190 | 3.910 | 3.501 | 3.972 | 3.689 | 4.200 | 3.524 | 3.949 | 3.613 | 4.186 | |
41–50 | 3.668 | 4.216 | 3.627 | 4.002 | 3.572 | 4.201 | 3.987 | 4.330 | 3.602 | 4.268 |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | |||
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Nielsen Korea | TNmS | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | |||
1 | March 25, 2023 | 17.7% (1st) | 16.3% (2nd) | 13.7% (1st) | |
2 | March 26, 2023 | 20.8% (1st) | 18.8% (1st) | 17.1% (1st) | |
3 | April 1, 2023 | 18.1% (2nd) | 16.4% (2nd) | 12.9% (2nd) | |
4 | April 2, 2023 | 19.5% (1st) | 17.9% (1st) | 16.6% (1st) | |
5 | April 8, 2023 | 16.5% (2nd) | 15.3% (2nd) | 13.5% (2nd) | |
6 | April 9, 2023 | 20.1% (1st) | 18.1% (1st) | 17.3% (1st) | |
7 | April 15, 2023 | 18.3% (2nd) | 16.3% (2nd) | N/A | |
8 | April 16, 2023 | 21.7% (1st) | 19.2% (1st) | 17.9% (1st) | |
9 | April 22, 2023 | 20.1% (1st) | 19.0% (1st) | N/A | |
10 | April 23, 2023 | 23.1% (1st) | 21.7% (1st) | 18.1% (1st) | |
11 | April 29, 2023 | 20.5% (1st) | 18.7% (1st) | 15.2% (1st) | |
12 | April 30, 2023 | 19.6% (1st) | 17.7% (1st) | 16.3% (1st) | |
13 | May 6, 2023 | 19.1% (1st) | 17.5% (1st) | N/A | |
14 | May 7, 2023 | 20.4% (1st) | 18.7% (1st) | 17.2% (1st) | |
15 | May 13, 2023 | 17.6% (1st) | 15.7% (1st) | 14.7% (1st) | |
16 | May 14, 2023 | 20.0% (1st) | 18.5% (1st) | 17.3% (1st) | |
17 | May 20, 2023 | 17.4% (1st) | 16.6% (1st) | 14.2% (1st) | |
18 | May 21, 2023 | 19.8% (1st) | 18.4% (1st) | 16.5% (1st) | |
19 | May 27, 2023 | 18.8% (1st) | 18.6% (1st) | N/A | |
20 | May 28, 2023 | 20.2% (1st) | 18.9% (1st) | 16.5% (1st) | |
21 | June 3, 2023 | 19.0% (1st) | 17.8% (1st) | N/A | |
22 | June 4, 2023 | 20.1% (1st) | 18.9% (1st) | 19.5% (1st) | |
23 | June 10, 2023 | 19.4% (1st) | 18.0% (1st) | N/A | |
24 | June 11, 2023 | 21.0% (1st) | 19.7% (1st) | 17.4% (1st) | |
25 | June 17, 2023 | 18.1% (1st) | 16.6% (2nd) | 15.3% (1st) | |
26 | June 18, 2023 | 20.2% (1st) | 18.8% (1st) | 16.0% (1st) | |
27 | June 24, 2023 | 18.1% (1st) | 16.6% (1st) | N/A | |
28 | June 25, 2023 | 21.7% (1st) | 19.8% (1st) | 16.4% (1st) | |
29 | July 1, 2023 | 18.1% (1st) | 17.3% (1st) | 13.7% (1st) | |
30 | July 2, 2023 | 21.0% (1st) | 19.5% (1st) | 15.5% (1st) | |
31 | July 8, 2023 | 18.2% (1st) | 17.0% (1st) | 14.4% (1st) | |
32 | July 9, 2023 | 21.5% (1st) | 20.5% (1st) | 17.1% (1st) | |
33 | July 15, 2023 | 20.6% (1st) | 19.5% (1st) | 15.6% (1st) | |
34 | July 16, 2023 | 22.7% (1st) | 21.3% (1st) | 17.8% (1st) | |
35 | July 22, 2023 | 21.7% (1st) | 20.5% (1st) | 16.9% (1st) | |
36 | July 23, 2023 | 23.9% (1st) | 22.4% (1st) | 18.8% (1st) | |
37 | July 29, 2023 | 20.6% (1st) | 19.9% (1st) | 14.7% (1st) | |
38 | July 30, 2023 | 22.8% (1st) | 21.5% (1st) | 18.4% (1st) | |
39 | August 5, 2023 | 21.2% (1st) | 19.9% (1st) | N/A | |
40 | August 6, 2023 | 22.8% (1st) | 21.5% (1st) | ||
41 | August 12, 2023 | 20.5% (1st) | 18.5% (1st) | 15.5% (1st) | |
42 | August 13, 2023 | 23.8% (1st) | 21.5% (1st) | 19.4% (1st) | |
43 | August 19, 2023 | 20.9% (1st) | 19.4% (1st) | N/A | |
44 | August 20, 2023 | 22.0% (1st) | 20.0% (1st) | 18.0% (1st) | |
45 | August 26, 2023 | 21.0% (1st) | 19.7% (1st) | N/A | |
46 | August 27, 2023 | 23.3% (1st) | 21.8% (1st) | 19.3% (1st) | |
47 | September 2, 2023 | 22.7% (1st) | 20.5% (1st) | N/A | |
48 | September 3, 2023 | 23.6% (1st) | 21.4% (1st) | 18.8% (1st) | |
49 | September 9, 2023 | 20.9% (1st) | 19.1% (1st) | N/A | |
50 | September 10, 2023 | 22.9% (1st) | 20.4% (1st) | 19.7% (1st) | |
Average | 20.5% | 19.0% | — | ||
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Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
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APAN Star Awards | 2023 | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Baek Jin-hee | Nominated | |
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Cha Joo-young | Nominated | |||
KBS Drama Awards | 2023 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Baek Jin-hee | Won | |
Popularity Award, Actor | Ahn Jae-hyun | Won | |||
Best Couple Award | Ahn Jae-hyun and Baek Jin-hee | Won |
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