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2018 South Korean television series

My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh
Promotional poster
Also known asMy Husband, Mr.Oh!
Hangul데릴남편 오작두
Literal meaningMy Husband Oh Jak-doo
Revised RomanizationDerillampyeon O Jak-du
GenreMelodrama
Written byYoo Yoon-kyung
Directed byBaek Ho-min
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes24
Production
Executive producers
  • Kim Hee-yeol
  • Jun San
Running time70 minutes
Production companyPan Entertainment
Original release
NetworkMBC TV
ReleaseMarch 3 (2018-03-03) –
May 19, 2018 (2018-05-19)

My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh (Korean: 데릴남편 오작두) is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Kim Kang-woo, Uee, Jung Sang-hoon, and Han Sun-hwa. It aired every Saturday from March 3, 2018 on MBC TV from 8:45 p.m. to 11:10 p.m. (KST), 2 episodes a day.

Plot

Han Seung-Joo (Uee) is a single woman in her mid 30s who works as a producer at a broadcasting station. She does well at her job, but is not nearly as good when it comes to homemaking. Han Seung-Joo has a hard time dealing with social prejudices against single women. While filming a documentary in the mountains, she runs into Oh Jak-Doo (Kim Kang-Woo) whom she contractually marries to achieve the status of married women. Their marriage is not based on love, but their relationship unfolds romantically.

Cast

Main

  • Kim Kang-woo as Oh Jak-doo/Oh-Hyuk. A recluse who makes gayageum.
  • Uee as Han Seung-joo. A freelance PD, who believes having a husband will solve her traumatic experience.
  • Jung Sang-hoon as Eric Cho/Cho Bong-Sik
  • Han Sun-hwa as Jang Eun-jo

Supporting

Production

  • Kim Hyun-joo and then Lee Min-jung were offered the lead female role, but declined.
  • The first script reading took place on January 21, 2018.

Ratings

In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS AGB Nielsen
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 March 3, 2018 9.1% (10th) 9.0% 7.9% (12th) 7.8% (13th)
2 11.4% (3rd) 10.9% 10.4% (7th) 10.0% (8th)
3 March 10, 2018 9.6% (10th) 9.2% 9.0% (6th) 9.3% (5th)
4 13.3% (2nd) 12.9% 13.0% (2nd) 13.4% (2nd)
5 March 17, 2018 9.1% (6th) 8.7% 9.4% (6th) 9.8% (6th)
6 12.4% (3rd) 11.8% 12.4% (3rd) 12.9% (3rd)
7 March 24, 2018 9.7% (7th) 9.6% 9.2% (6th) 9.2% (6th)
8 13.4% (3rd) 12.8% 12.9% (2nd) 13.4% (3rd)
9 March 31, 2018 8.2% (9th) 8.1% 8.4% (7th) 8.5% (6th)
10 11.5% (3rd) 11.2% 11.7% (2nd) 11.4% (2nd)
11 April 7, 2018 10.0% (4th) 9.3% 9.5% (4th) 12.7% (4th)
12 13.5% (2nd) 12.9% 10.2% (2nd) 13.3% (2nd)
13 April 14, 2018 9.2% (6th) 9.1% 9.3% (5th) 9.3% (5th)
14 12.7% (2nd) 9.6% 12.2% (2nd) 12.3% (2nd)
15 April 21, 2018 9.1% (10th) 9.4% 9.7% (5th) 10.0% (5th)
16 11.4% (3rd) 12.0% 12.7% (3rd) 12.9% (3rd)
17 April 28, 2018 8.3% (9th) 8.2% 7.9% (9th) 8.0% (9th)
18 11.6% (3rd) 11.4% 11.6% (3rd) 11.8% (3rd)
19 May 5, 2018 8.3% (12th) 8.2% 7.4% (10th) 7.4% (8th)
20 11.2% (3rd) 10.6% 11.2% (3rd) 11.7% (2nd)
21 May 12, 2018 9.1% (10th) 8.5% 9.1% (6th) 9.6% (6th)
22 11.6% (2nd) 10.7% 13.1% (2nd) 14.0% (2nd)
23 May 19, 2018 8.3% (8th) - 7.7% (7th) 8.0% (5th)
24 13.4% (2nd) - 11.7% (3rd) 11.9% (2nd)
Average 10.7% - 10.4% 10.7%

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2018 11th Korea Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress Uee Nominated
Popular Character Award – Male Jung Sang-hoon Won
6th APAN Star Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Kim Kang-woo Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Uee Nominated
2018 MBC Drama Awards Drama of the Year My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Drama Kim Kang-woo Won
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project Uee Nominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Drama Jung Sang-hoon Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project Han Sun-hwa Nominated
Organic Parody Award Kim Kang-woo and Uee Won

Notes

  1. ^ This series is the final MBC series to air hour-length episodes, following a repacking of episodes in subsequent dramas and in accordance with the other drama time-slots.

References

  1. ^ "'데릴남편 오작두' 김강우X유이X,정상훈의 완벽한 연기 변신을 기대해". Wow TV news (in Korean). January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
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  13. "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
  14. 2018코리아드라마어워즈 후보 공개. KDFO.org (in Korean). September 22, 2018.
  15. "[종합] '2018 KDA' 유동근, 대상 영예…'같이 살래요' 4관왕 '쾌거'". My Daily (in Korean). October 2, 2018.
  16. "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트". Star News (in Korean). September 27, 2018.
  17. Jung, Yu-jin (December 31, 2018). 소지섭 ‘데뷔 23년 만에 첫 대상’(mbc연기대상)[포토엔HD] [So Ji-sub Soo'First Debut in 23 Years' (mbc Drama Awards)]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2020 – via Naver.

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