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2020 South Korean television series
Sweet Munchies Promotional poster
Hangul 야식남녀
Hanja 夜食 やしょく 男女 だんじょ
Literal meaning Late-Night Snack Man and Woman Revised Romanization Yasingnamnyeo
Genre Romantic comedy Created by JTBC Written by Park Seung-hye Directed by Song Ji-won Starring Ending theme "Superhero" by The Vane Country of origin South Korea Original language Korean No. of episodes12 Producer Choi Jin-ho Running time 70 minutes Production companies Hello Contents[ a] Network JTBC Release May 25 (2020-05-25 ) – (2020-06-30 )
Sweet Munchies Korean : 야식남녀 Hanja : 夜食 やしょく 男女 だんじょ South Korean television series starring Jung Il-woo , Kang Ji-young and Lee Hak-joo . It aired on JTBC from May 25 to June 30, 2020.[ 1] [ 2]
Park Jin-sung (Jung Il-woo ), a chef who works at a late-night snack restaurant, is struggling to find money to pay for his father's medical bills. When Kim Ah-jin (Kang Ji-young ), a television assistant director who is one of his regular clients, asks him if he knows a gay chef who could star in her cooking program, he decides to lie about his sexual orientation and gets the part. Both become involved with fashion designer Kang Tae-wan (Lee Hak-joo ) who seems to hide a secret of his own.
Jung Il-woo as Park Jin-sung, a chef who works at the late-night snack restaurant Bistro.[ 3] Kang Ji-young is Kim Ah-jin, a contractual producer who is a regular at Jin-sung's restaurant.[ 4] Lee Hak-joo as Kang Tae-wan, a closeted gay fashion designer who starts collaborating with Jin-sung and Ah-jin.[ 5] Yang Dae-hyuk as Nam Gyoo-jang, an open recruit producer.[ 6]
Kim Soo-jin as Cha Joo-hee, director of the entertainment division.[ 6]
Kim Seung-soo as Lee Sang-young, an open recruit producer.[ 6] Park Sung-joon as Noh Jae-soo, a full-time assistant director.[ 6]
Gong Min-jeung as Yoo Sung-eun, a freelancer broadcasting scriptwriter.Shin Woo-gyeom as Kang Min-soo, the main producer.
Yang Dae-hyuk as Nam Gyu-jang, a producer.Choi Jae-hyun as Park Jin-woo, Jin-sung's little brother who is gay.
Oh Man-seok as Park Hyung-soo, Jin-sung and Jin-woo's father.
Jang Hyun-sung as Kang In-sik, Kang Tae-wan's father.Kim Jung-young as Jin-woo, Jin-sung's motherOriginal soundtrack [ edit ] Released on May 25, 2020 (2020-05-25 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Love With You" U.je U.je Lee Jin-ah 2:59 2. "Love With You" (Inst.) U.je 2:59 Total length: 5:58
Released on May 26, 2020 (2020-05-26 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Superhero" Shoon Shoon The Vane 2:58 2. "Superhero" (Inst.) Shoon 2:58 Total length: 5:56
Released on June 1, 2020 (2020-06-01 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Twinkle" (반짝) Shoon Lee Shi-woo Jung-in 2:50 2. "Twinkle" (Inst.) Lee Shi-woo 2:50 Total length: 5:40
Released on June 8, 2020 (2020-06-08 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "All Things Will Pass" Zerobass Zerobass Jung Dae-hyun 4:14 2. "All Things Will Pass" (Inst.) Zerobass 4:14 Total length: 8:28
Released on June 15, 2020 (2020-06-15 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Life Is Like Cooking" (삶은 요리) Shoon Shoon GOTCHA ! 2:53 2. "Life Is Like Cooking" (Inst.) Shoon 2:53 Total length: 5:46
Released on June 22, 2020 (2020-06-22 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "This Is My First Life" Shoon Shoon Sobo 3:32 2. "This Is My First Life" (Inst.) Shoon 3:32 Total length: 7:04
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep.
Original broadcast date
Average audience share[ 7]
Nationwide
1
May 25, 2020
1.531%
2
May 26, 2020
1.092%
3
June 1, 2020
0.988%
4
June 2, 2020
1.013%
5
June 8, 2020
0.769%
6
June 9, 2020
0.578%
7
June 15, 2020
0.618%
8
June 16, 2020
0.570%
9
June 22, 2020
0.625%
10
June 23, 2020
0.510%
11
June 29, 2020
0.564%
12
June 30, 2020
0.444%
Average
0.775%
In the table above, the blue numbers the red numbers This drama aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS , SBS , MBC and EBS ).
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