Friends
Peurenjeu
MBC Productions (Korea) /TBS (Japan) drama (2002)- 4 episodes
For MBC Production website in Korean, click here.
For MBC website in Korean, go to:  www.imbc.com/tv/drama/friends.
Aired on MBC in Korea:  Feb. 15, 2002 (epsiodes 1 & 2) and February 16, 2002 (epsiodes 3 & 4) at 9:55 p.m.
Not shown on KBFD-TV in Hawaii.
Aired on KIKU-TV in Hawaii:  May 10 & 17, 2003 (Saturday nights) from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Due to a power outage on 5/17/03, KIKU TV rebroadcasted Part 2 on 5/24.
Re-aired on KIKU-TV in Hawaii:  Nov. 1 (Part 1) and 8 (Part 2), 2003 at 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Cast:
Kim Ji-hun:  Won Bin (Autumn Story)
Asai Tomoko: Fukada Kyoko
Park Kyung-ju (Ji-hoon's friend/roommate):  Lee Dong Gun (Ling Ling)
Park Hye-jin (Kyung-ju's younger sister who likes Ji-hun):  Han Hye Jin (Romance)
Son __ (Ji-hun's upperclassman):  Kim Chul Gi
Sakamaki Shouta (Tomoko's co-worker who likes her): Ozawa Yukiyoshi
Yamagishi Yuko (Tomoko's friend/co-worker):  Yada Akiko
Kaneda Midori (Tomoko's "Korean" classmate):  Toda Naho
Tomoko's boss:  Kondo Yoshimasa
Tomoko's mom:  Takeshita Keiko
Ji-hun's dad:  Lee Ho Jae 
Ji-hun's mom:  Sun Woo Eun Sook (Autumn Story)
Ji-hun's aunt in Hong Kong:  Choi Ran (This Is Love/Pretty Lady)  
For more information (in Korean) about the cast, go to:  www.mbcpro.co.kr/mbcpro
duction/program/program/Friend/sub3.htm.
For a chart of the cast, go to: www.imbc.com/tv/drama/friends/people.html.

Introduction:
For KIKU TV's intro into this drama, go to:
www.kikutv.com/shows/Friends/index.html.
Learn Korean:
peurenjeu (peu-ren-jeu) = friends (this is a loanword from the English word "friends")
chingu (chin-gu) = friend or friends (this is the traditional Korean word for friend)

Other variations of drama name:


Staff:
Writer:  Hwang Sun Young/Okada
Producer:  Han Chul Soo/Doi
Asst. Producer:  Park Soo Chul

For MBC Production's Videos on Demand (VODs) in Korean for this drama, go to: www.mbcpro.co.kr/mbcproduction/
program/program/Friend/sub5.html.
For MBC VODs in Korean, go to:
www.imbc.com/tv/drama/friends/vod.html.

For MBC Production's photos from this drama, go to:www.mbcpro.co.kr/
mbcproduction/program/program/
friend/photo.htm.  For MBC photos, go to:
www.imbc.com/tv/drama/friends/photo.
html.

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Tomoko (left) and Ji-hoon