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(Redirected from Mimi (2014 TV series)) South Korean television series
Mimi
Promotional poster
GenreRomance, Mystery, Horror
Based onM
by Lee Myung-se
Written bySeo Yoo-sun
Directed bySong Chang-soo
StarringShim Chang-min
Moon Ka-young
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes4
Production
Production locationKorea
Running timeFridays at 23:00 (KST)
Production companiesSM C&C, CJ E&M
Original release
NetworkMnet
Release21 February (2014-02-21) –
14 March 2014 (2014-03-14)

Mimi (Korean: 미미) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Shim Chang-min and Moon Ka-young. It aired on cable channel Mnet from February 21 to March 14, 2014, on Fridays at 23:00 for 4 episodes.

The horror/mystery/romance drama is inspired by the 2007 Lee Myung-se film M.

Plot

Min-woo is a 28-year-old introverted writer of webtoons who has partial memory loss. One day, he finds a memo on his desk calendar, and because of it, writes a new webtoon titled December 8, which becomes an instant hit. But as the webtoon gets even more popular, Min-woo feels pressure from work and begins to suffer from severe headaches. He strives to recover his lost memories from the time he was an 18-year-old high school student, especially those of his first love, Mimi, as he unravels their mysterious fate.

Cast

  • Shim Chang-min as Han Min-woo
  • Moon Ka-young as Mimi
  • Shin Hyun-been as Jang Eun-hye
  • Jung Ji-soon as team leader of manhwa department
  • Yoon Da-kyung as Min-woo's mother
  • Go Won as Min-woo's homeroom teacher
  • Choi Young-soo as Sung-woo
  • Kim Joon-goo as punishment soldier
  • Lee Yeon-kyung as Mimi's aunt
  • Byun Baek-hyun as Umbrella man

Soundtrack

The official theme of the series, Because I Love You, was performed by Wendy (Son Seung-wan) who later would debut in now-popular girl-group Red Velvet along other SM rookies, Kang Seulgi and Bae Joohyun (Irene).

International broadcast

It aired in Thailand on PPTV beginning March 15, 2015, dubbed as Patitin Rak Raek Pob. ("ปฏิทินรักแรกพบ", literally: Love at First Sight Calendar).

References

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  13. An, So-hyoun (3 February 2014). "Mun Ka Young to be TVXQ Max Changmin's First Love in Mimi". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  14. ‘미미’ 최강창민 문가영, 연인끼리 한번 해 봐? "데이트 한번 살벌하네". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 11 March 2014. Archived from the original on 12 March 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-11.
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  16. Kim Dong-Joo. "SM Entertainment to debut a new girl group, 'Red Velvet'". StarN News. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  17. Because I Love You (Theme from "Mimi") - Wendy (SM Rookies) SMTown on YouTube
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