Destined With You TV Series Details:
| Hangul | 이 연애는 불가항력 |
| Hanja | 이 戀愛는 不可抗力 |
| Literal meaning | This Love Is Irresistible |
| Revised Romanization | I yeon-aeneun bulgahangnyeok |
| McCune–Reischaue | I yŏnaenŭn pulgahangnyŏk |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Genre | Fantasy, Romance, Drama |
| Season | 1 |
| Episodes | 16 |
| Release date | August 23 – October 12, 2023 |
| Aired on | Wednesday, Thursday |
| Running time | 1hr 10 min |
| Age rating | 16+ |
| Starring | Jo Bo-ah Rowoon Ha Jun Yura |
| Directed by | Nam Ki-hoon |
| Written by | Noh Ji-sul |
| Produced by | Beak Chang-joo Kim Seo-kwon |
| Edited by | Oh Sang-hwan |
| Music by | Gaemi |
| Production Companies | SLL C-JeS |
| Distributor | JTBC |
Destined With You TV Series Cast & Character:
- Main:
- Jo Bo-ah as Lee Hong-jo: A 9th-level civil servant in the Department of Greenery at Onju City Hall.
- Rowoon as Jang Shin-yu: An accomplished lawyer.
- Ha Jun as Kwon Jae-kyung: Hong-jo’s crush and an aide at Onju City Hall.
- Yura as Yoon Na-yeon: Shin-yu’s girlfriend.
- Supporting:
- Hyeon Bong-sik as Gong Seo-gu: The team leader of the Environment and Greenery Department at Onju City Hall.
- Lee Bong-ryun as Ma Eun-yeong: The manager of the Environment and Greenery Department at Onju City Hall.
- Park Kyung-hye as Son Sae-byeol: A member of the Environment and Greenery Department at Onju City Hall.
- Miram as Yoo Soo-jeong: Another member of the Environment and Greenery Department at Onju City Hall.
- Song Young-kyu as Yoon Hak-young: Na-yeon’s father and the mayor of Onju City Hall.
- Ahn Sang-woo as Na Jung-beom: CEO of Green Landscape Garden.
- Lim Hyeon-soo as Park Ki-dong: The second-in-command in charge of the legal team at Onju City Hall.
- Yoon Soon-woong as Oh Sam-sik: One of the eldest public workers managed by Hong-jo.
- Park Jae-joon as Oh Woo-ram: Sam-sik’s grandson.
- Lee Pil-mo as Jang Se-hun: Shin-yu’s father, the CEO of Bau Construction.
- Jung Hye-young as Song Yoon-joo: Shin-yu’s mother.
- Kim Hye-ok as Eun-wol: A shaman.
- Extended:
- Lee Tae-ri as Kim Wook: Shin-yu’s best friend who is also a lawyer.
- Baek Seung-hee as Concubine Jung: Works with Primrose as a shaman.
Storyline:
A lawyer bound by a centuries-old curse becomes entangled with a civil servant who holds the key to his freedom — igniting an unexpected romance.
About Destined With You TV Series:
Destined With You (Korean: 이 연애는 불가항력) is a South Korean fantasy romantic drama television series directed by Nam Ki-hoon and written by Noh Ji-sul. It stars Jo Bo-ah, Rowoon, Ha Jun, and Yura.
It aired on JTBC from August 23 to October 12, 2023, airing every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions.
Destined With You TV Series Episodes List:
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.
| Episodes | Original Broadcast Date | Average Audience Share (Nationwide) | Average Audience Share (Seoul) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 23, 2023 | 2.912% (8th) | 2.931% (7th) |
| 2 | August 24, 2023 | 2.393% (15th) | 2.606% (6th) |
| 3 | August 30, 2023 | 2.009% (14th) | N/A |
| 4 | August 31, 2023 | 2.774% (7th) | 2.898% (4th) |
| 5 | September 6, 2023 | 2.801% (4th) | 2.508% (5th) |
| 6 | September 7, 2023 | 2.565% (8th) | 2.372% (8th) |
| 7 | September 13, 2023 | 2.851% (7th) | 3.134% (4th) |
| 8 | September 14, 2023 | 2.946% (7th) | 3.144% (5th) |
| 9 | September 20, 2023 | 2.588% (15th) | 2.774% (6th) |
| 10 | September 21, 2023 | 2.553% (13th) | 2.764% (8th) |
| 11 | September 27, 2023 | 2.046% (16th) | 2.397% (4th) |
| 12 | September 28, 2023 | 2.092% (13th) | 2.099% (9th) |
| 13 | October 4, 2023 | 2.213% (12th) | 2.264% (6th) |
| 14 | October 5, 2023 | 3.070% (3rd) | 3.416% (2nd) |
| 15 | October 11, 2023 | 2.875% (6th) | 3.096% (3rd) |
| 16 | October 12, 2023 | 3.122% (5th) | 3.317% (4th) |
| Average | 2.613% | — |
Note: The Seoul data is not available for some episodes, denoted as N/A.
