Heo's Diner
| Heo's Diner | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 허식당 |
| Hanja | 허食堂 |
| RR | Heo sikdang |
| MR | Hŏ siktang |
| Genre | |
| Based on | Heo's Diner by Jeon Seon-yeong |
| Written by | Sung So-hyun |
| Directed by |
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| Starring | |
| Music by | Jung Seung-hyun[1] |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | |
| Producers | |
| Cinematography | |
| Editor | Won Chang-jae[1] |
| Production company | The Great Show |
| Original release | |
| Network | |
| Release | March 24 – April 22, 2025 |
Heo's Diner (Korean: 허식당) is a 2025 South Korean time slip fantasy romantic comedy television series written by Sung So-hyun, co-directed by Oh Hwan-min and Kim Kyung-eun, and starring Xiumin, Chu So-jung, Lee Sae-on, and Lee Soo-min. Based on the web novel of the same name by Jeon Seon-yeong. It premiered on Netflix[a] and Wavve on March 24, 2025, at 17:00 (KST) and also broadcast on MBN Plus at 21:00 (KST).
Synopsis
[edit]Heo Gyun, a man from the Joseon period unexpectedly travels 400 years into the future and starts to open restaurant.
Cast and characters
[edit]Main
[edit]- The first food columnist of the Joseon period who is a genius recognized by everyone.
- Chu So-jung as Bong Eun-sil[2]
- The daughter of a restaurant with no signboard who is a straightforward person that cannot tolerate injustice.
- Lee Sae-on as Lee Yi-cheom[2] / Lee Hyuk[2]
- Lee Yi-cheom: a goal-oriented man who does not care about the means and methods to achieve what he wants.
- Lee Hyuk: a graduate of one of the world's leading culinary schools and the youngest Korean food master.
- Lee Soo-min as Mae-chang[2] / Jung Mi-sol[2]
- Mae-chang: a beautiful lady and the temperament of an excellent entertainer.
- Jung Mi-sol: a star who appeared as a child actress and has been in South Korean commercials.
Supporting
[edit]- Kim Hee-jung as Eun-sil's mother[3]
- Oh Ji-ho as an assassin[3] / Detective Kang[3]
- Woo Hyun as No-ong[3]
Special appearance
[edit]Production
[edit]In January 2024, Xiumin, Chu So-jung, Lee Sae-on, and Lee Soo-min were confirmed to star. Based on the web novel of the same name by Jeon Seon-yeong, the series is planned by Whynot Media, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, and Copus Japan,[b] with the former company's subsidiary The Great Show in charge of production.[5] It is written by Sung So-hyun, and directed by Oh Hwan-min and Kim Kyung-eun.[6]
Release
[edit]Initially, the series was supposed to be released in 2024.[5] In February 2025, it is confirmed to premiere on Netflix on March 24, 2025, releasing one episode every Monday and Tuesday at 17:00 (KST) and will also available to stream on Wavve.[6] It will also be broadcast on MBN Plus at 21:00 (KST).[7]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Currently available in South Korea
- ^ A Tokyo-based subsidiary of Copus Korea.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Heo's Diner. Episode 1 (in Korean). March 24, 2025. Wavve.
- ^ a b c d e f Choi, Soo-bin (February 18, 2025). 시우민·추소정, '허식당' 출연...3월 24일 첫 방송 [Xiumin and Chu So-jung to appear on 'Heo's Diner'...First broadcast on March 24th]. The Fact (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2025.
- ^ a b c d Kim, Na-ra (March 13, 2025). 오지호, 엑소 시우민 주연작 '허식당'으로 컴백 [공식] [Oh Ji-ho, makes comeback with EXO Xiumin's in 'Heo's Diner' [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2025.
- ^ Son, Bong-suk (March 14, 2025). 배우 최원명, '허식당' 광해군 역 특별출연 [Actor Choi Won-myeong, special appearance as King Gwanghae in 'Heo's Diner']. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2025.
- ^ a b Jung, Hee-yeon (January 29, 2024). 시우민♥추소정, 식당 운영하다 로맨스...'허식당' 캐스팅 [공식] [Xiumin♥Chu So-jung, Romance While Running a Restaurant...Casting for 'Heo's Diner' [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2025.
- ^ a b Lee, Min-ji (February 18, 2025). '허식당' 시우민X추소정X이세온X이수민 출연 "3월 24일 공개" [공식] ['Heo's Diner' Xiumin X Chu So-jung X Lee Se-on X Lee Soo-min to appear "Released on March 24th" [Official]]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2025.
- ^ Lee, Da-gyeom (March 24, 2025). '시우민 주연' 타임슬립 로코 '허식당', 오늘(24일) 첫 방송 [Time-slip romantic comedy 'Heo's Diner' starring Xiumin, first broadcast today (24th)]. MK (in Korean). Retrieved March 24, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Production website at The Great Show (in Korean)
- Heo's Diner at HanCinema
