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Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

Korean
August 28, 2021
60min
Season: 1
Episodes: 16
Status: released

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Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha TV Series Details:

Korean title갯마을 차차차
Also known asSeaside Village Chachacha
Gaesmaeul Chachacha
Based onMr. Handy, Mr. Hong by Kang Seok-beom and Shin Jung-goo
Country South Korea
Language Korean
GenreRomantic comedy
Season1
Episodes16
Release dateAugust 28 – October 17, 2021
Aired onSaturday and Sunday at 21:00 (KST)
Running time60min
StarringShin Min-a
Kim Seon-ho
Lee Sang-yi
Developed byKim Je-hyeon (tvN)
Studio Dragon
Directed by Yoo Je-won
Written byShin Ha-eun
Produced byLee Dong-gyu
Lee Sang-hee
Executive producerJo Moon-ju
Cinematography by Park Jung-hoon
Edited by Kim In-young
Cha Young-ah
Music byLim Ha-young
Production CompanyStudio Dragon
GTist
Original NetworktvN

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha TV Series Cast & Character:

  • Shin Min-a as Yoon Hye Jin
  • Kim Seon-ho as Hong Du Sik
  • Gina Su as Yu-Ri
  • Ren Hanami as Yeo Hwa Jeong
  • Harrison Xu as Choi Geum Cheol
  • Lee Bong-ryun as Yeo Hwa Jeong
  • Judy Alice Lee as Yoon Hye Jin
  • Jo Han-chul as Oh Chun Jae
  • Kim Young-ok as Kim Gam Ri
  • Gong Min-jung as Pyo Mi Seon
  • Darren Keilan as Kim Do-Ha
  • Elizabeth Pan as Jo Nam Sook
  • James Tang as Hong Du Sik
  • Ko Do-yeon as Choi Bo Ra
  • Ki Eun-Yoo as Jang Yi Jun
  • Cha Cheong-hwa as Jo Nam Sook
  • Lee Sang-yi as Ji Seong Hyun
  • Hong Ji-hee as Yu Cho Hui
  • Halley Kim as Wang Ji Won
  • Park Jae-joon
  • Park Ye-young as Wang Ji Won [Writer]
  • Lee Seok-hyeong as Kang Do Ha [Assistant director]
  • Jin Yong-wook
  • Baek Seung as In Woo [Idol]
  • Robert Wu as Chang Yeong Guk
  • Jully Lee as Lee Myung Shin
  • Kang Hyoung-suk as Choi Eun Cheol
  • In Gyo-jin as Chang Yeong Guk
  • Yoon Seok-hyun as Choi Geum Cheol
  • Elyse Dinh as Lee Min Young
  • Kim Sung-bum as Ban Yong Hoon
  • Kim Min-Seo as Oh Ju Ri
  • Kim Joo-Yeon as Ham Yun Kyung
  • Lee Jin-hee as Yoon Hye Jin’s mom
  • Shim Hye-yeon as Yoon Hye Jin (young)
  • Lee Yeong-ih as Lee Mat Yi
  • Shin Sin-ae as Park Sook Ja
  • Seo Sang-won as Yoon Tae Hwa
  • Min Ku-kyung as Psychiatrist
  • Yuuki Luna as Ji Won
  • Bae Hae-sun as Lee Min Young
  • Lee Do-yeop as Gam Ri’s son
  • Oh Ye-ju as Yoon Hye Jin (Teenager)
  • Lee Si-hoon as Yoon Dental Clinic patient
  • Song Min-jae as Hong Du Sik (young)
  • Bae Bo-ram as Ko Yoon Hee
  • Byeon Sung-Tae as JUNE
  • Lim Sung-mi as Ji Won
  • Kang Jung-im as Mrs. Joo
  • Woo Mi-Hwa as Lee Myung Shin
  • Ryu Ye-ri as Yoon Hye-jin’s Friend
  • Lee Ho-jae as Hong Du Sik’s grandfather
  • Jo Ji-hyun as Waitress
  • Jean Kim as Bank Teller
  • Chan-guk Park as Police officer
  • Lee Jeong-eun as Kim Yeon Ok
  • Hong In-Ah as Yoon Hye Jin’s friend
  • Min Jung-Sup as Officer Lee
  • Yoon Dan-bi as Dental tech

Storyline:

Yoon Hye-jin, an accomplished dentist from Seoul, goes to the idyllic seaside village of Gongjin on her late mother’s birthday after her life goes awry. She spontaneously decides to open up a dental clinic, and gets to know jack-of-all-trades Hong Du-sik, also known as Chief Hong. The romantic drama depicts the growing romance between the two, as well as the lives of other Gongjin’s residents.

About Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha TV Series:

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (Korean: 갯마을 차차차) is a South Korean television series starring Shin Min-a, Kim Seon-ho and Lee Sang-yi. The series, written by Shin Ha-eun, was her comeback after co-writing the 2019 drama The Crowned Clown. It was first announced on December 21, 2020, under the working title of Hong Ban-jang (홍반장).

The series is a drama remake of the 2004 movie Mr. Handy, Mr. Hong starring Kim Joo-hyeok and Uhm Jung-hwa and written by Kang Seok-beom and Shin Jung-goo.

The first script reading for the cast members took place on April 21, 2021. Filming was initially scheduled to commence on May 8 and primarily took place in Pohang. The drama was planned to wrapped up filming on October 6, 2021.

It aired on tvN from August 28 to October 17, 2021, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:00 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix.

The series was a commercial hit and became one of the highest-rated dramas in Korean cable television history. It ranked first place during its entire run for eight weeks, and the last episode achieved 12.665% nationwide rating, with over 3.2 million views. It also became one of Netflix’s most-watched non-English television shows, and one of its longest-running hits as it spent 16 weeks in global top ten rankings.

There was also a noticeable increase in visitors to the various filming locations of Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, which had a positive impact on Pohang tourism. The drama’s setting quickly became an integral part of Pohang’s tourism itinerary. It is reported that the local commercial district and the overall economy experienced a revival thanks to the popularity of the drama.

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha TV Series Episodes List:

Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea (Average TV viewership ratings).

Ep.Original Broadcast DateNationwideSeoul
1August 28, 20216.821% (1st)6.821% (1st)
2August 29, 20216.666% (1st)6.687% (1st)
3September 4, 20218.733% (1st)9.002% (1st)
4September 5, 20218.742% (1st)9.319% (1st)
5September 11, 20219.996% (1st)10.940% (1st)
6September 12, 202110.270% (1st)11.038% (1st)
7September 18, 20219.102% (1st)9.328% (1st)
8September 19, 20218.145% (1st)8.472% (1st)
9September 25, 20219.067% (1st)9.948% (1st)
10September 26, 202111.397% (1st)12.432% (1st)
11October 2, 20219.299% (1st)9.935% (1st)
12October 3, 202110.723% (1st)11.649% (1st)
13October 9, 20219.171% (1st)9.396% (1st)
14October 10, 202111.643% (1st)12.477% (1st)
15October 16, 202110.347% (1st)10.535% (1st)
16October 17, 202112.665% (1st)13.322% (1st)

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