TV series
Be Melodramatic
Overview
At the start of their 30s, three friends navigate the demanding entertainment industry while juggling love, careers and dreams.
Details
- First air date
- 2019-08-09
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 16 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Network
- JTBC
- Production
- Samhwa Networks, JTBC Studios
- Country
- KR
- Original language
- KO
Cast
- Chun Woo-hee as Im Jin-ju
- Jeon Yeo-been as Lee Eun-jeong
- Han Ji-eun as Hwang Han-ju
- Ahn Jae-hong as Son Beom-su
- Gong Myoung as Choo Jae-hoon
- Yun Ji-on as Lee Hyo-bong
- Lee You-jin as Kim Hwan-dong
- Lee Ju-bin as Lee So-min
- Baek Ji-won as Jeong Hye-jeong
- Son Suk-ku as Kim Sang-su
- Han Jun-woo as Hong-dae
- Kim Young-ah as Lee So-jin
Creators and crew
- Lee Byeong-heon - Creator
- Ham Yeong-hoon - Producer
- Kim Hye-young - Director
- Lee Byeong-heon - Director
- Lee Byeong-heon - Writer
- Kim Yeong-young - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: I'm Not Going to Like Something Like Love
Im Jin-ju and her two friends, Lee Eun-jeong and Hwang Han-ju, recount the events that knitted them together into a makeshift family.
Episode 2: If He's a Director, Shouldn't He Have a Girlfriend? The Thing is He Has No Luck^^
A new man enters Han-ju's life, while a fried chicken emergency keeps her on high alert. Jin-ju takes an enlightening tour of JBC Station.
Episode 3: Are You on the Side of the Man I Like?
Son Beom-su and Jin-ju strike an exciting deal, Eun-jeong starts a new gig, and Han-ju no longer has to hustle alone.
Episode 4: Are You Going to Transfer? What a Philanthropist!
A booze-filled night causes Beom-su's and Jin-ju's lives to tangle, while a potential subject for a new documentary piques Eun-jeong's interest.
Episode 5: It's Not Going to Be Easy, But It's Going to Be a Lot of Fun. Good Luck to Us
Jin-ju and her friends set off to party but settle on a great new restaurant instead. Beom-su prepares to convince JBC to pick up their new series.
Episode 6: You're Growing on Me. You're Growing on Me...
In the face of a major crisis, Jin-ju reacts by sitting perfectly still while Han-ju confronts it head-on ... by giving them exactly what they want.
Episode 7: Can I Kiss You? Only Kiss!
Every love story begins with a confession -- which, as it turns out, is hard to write. As Jin-ju overcomes her writer's block, Beom-su develops a crush.
Episode 8: I Don't Know How I Used to Be...
Jin-ju and Beom-su debate a choice between two production companies. Han-ju and Chu Jae-hun's dinner is interrupted by an unwelcome visitor.
Episode 9: Why Are You Hesitating, Are You Excited, By Any Chance?
Beom-su grows anxious as an eager young co-worker hijacks his production staff. Eun-jeong becomes increasingly aware of Hong-dae's absence.
Episode 10: Is Something Making You Jealous?
Jin-ju's past and present come to light as gossip spreads rapidly among writers. A foulmouthed director tries Eun-jeong's patience.
Episode 11: There's Something I Need to Figure Out... My Heart That Likes the Writer
Rumors create a rift in Beom-su and Jin-ju's relationship. Eun-jeong's brother, Lee Hyo-bong, advises her to seek treatment.
Episode 12: Love Is The Best Thing In The World
Beom-su confesses his feelings, but it unwittingly turns into a heated debate. Eun-jeong's vision of Hong-dae takes a violent turn.
Episode 13: Why Are You Getting Out of There...?
A mortifying incident puts a strain on one relationship but brings another closer together. Meanwhile, the production moves forward, although bumpily.
Episode 14: Do You Want Me to Hug You? It's Hard For You...
Beom-su, Jin-ju, Han-ju and Jae-hun take a short trip to cool off. Eun-jeong heads to an orphanage, where she meets a fellow patron.
Episode 15: Today I Should Be a Little Disappointed
When an accident moves up the production schedule by several months, Beom-su gets pulled into endless meetings, causing Jin-ju to grow upset.
Episode 16: Maintain This Temperature and Stay by My Side
Jin-ju sits down to write satisfying endings for her characters. Likewise, her friends and family find closure and welcome new adventures.
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