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Title: 스탠바이 / Seutaenbai
Also Known as: Standby
Genre: Comedy, romance
Director: Jun Jin Soo
Episodes: TBA
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2012-Apr-?? to TBA
Air time: Monday to Friday 19:45
Synopsis:
Standby is a workplace comedy that takes place at a fictional broadcast station, where our series lead
Ryu Jin finds himself stuck in a career slump amidst dreams of anchoring the nightly news. Other characters include variety PDs, writers, and announcers who make up the broadcast station family.
Jung plays a young woman named So-min who grew up in a remote mountain village. She finds herself working a number of odd jobs once she makes the big move to Seoul, determined to make her way in the world and work hard at a successful career. So-min (the character) is a little behind the fashions and tends to say weird things that puzzle people, but she’s got a warm heart and a generous personality. Sadly, though, it’s that trusting nature that also makes her a target for opportunists.
Im will be playing a high schooler whose character shares his own name. He’s a student with top marks and a chic appearance — the guy who has everything, except maybe a care, since he’s indifferent to everybody around him.
The character of
Ki-woo has an optimistic, sociable nature and is full of good cheer. He’s handsome and charming on the outside, but in actuality he’s a mischievous type, and “has everyone wrapped around his finger.” Jung So-min lives downstairs from Ki-woo, and the two will embark on a “cute love story.”
Cast:
Ryu Jin as Ryu Jin Haeng
Jung So Min as Jung So Min
Lee Ki Woo as Ryu Ki Woo
Im Si Wan as Im Si Wan