Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
When the Stars Gossip
2025 South Korean television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
When the Stars Gossip (Korean: 별들에게 물어봐) is a 2025 South Korean television series written by Seo Sook-hyang, directed by Park Shin-woo, and starring Lee Min-ho, Gong Hyo-jin, Oh Jung-se, and Han Ji-eun. The series follows the fateful encounter of a space tourist and an astronaut on a space station.[6] It aired on tvN every Saturday and Sunday at 21:20 (KST) from January 4 to February 23, 2025. It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions.
Remove ads
Synopsis
The series centers on Eve (Gong Hyo-jin), a commander overseeing a space station, and Gong-ryong (Lee Min-ho), a gynecologist who visits the station for a few days as a space tourist.[7]
Cast and characters
Main
- Lee Min-ho as Gong Ryong[6]
- An obstetrician-gynecologist with a strong sense of responsibility who arrives at the space station as a tourist.
- Gong Hyo-jin as Eve Kim[6]
- A Korean-American astronaut.
- Oh Jung-se as Kang Kang-su[8]
- A space experiment expert who has been on the space station for ten months.
- Han Ji-eun as Choi Go-eun[9][10][11]
- The CEO of MZ Electronics, Choi Jae-ryong's daughter, and Gong Ryong's fiancée.
Supporting
- People at MCC
- Kim Joo-hun as Park Dong-ah[12]
- A veteran astronaut who has been to the space station three times, and also a member of Seoul's MCC with Eve Kim.
- A world-famous astronaut and the first Korean-American woman to become IOU Space Center Vice President.
- Lee Cho-hee as Dona Lee[13]
- Mina Lee's twin sister. A space doctor of IOU who checks the overall medical condition of the astronauts of Expedition 3.
- Lee Hyun-kyun as Han Si-won[13]
- A director of flight operations.
- Park Ye-young as Ma Eun-soo[14]
- MCC's mouse experimental partner.
- People at ILS
- Lee Cho-hee as Mina Lee[13]
- A space scientist in charge of plants, and Dona Lee's twin sister.
- Heo Nam-jun as Lee Seung-joon[13]
- A space scientist in charge of mice.
- Alex Hafner as Santiago Gonzalez Garcia.[15][16]
- An astronaut from IOU Space Center.
- People at MZ Group
- Kim Eung-soo as Choi Jae-ryong[17]
- The chairman of MZ Group.
- Baek Eun-hye as Na Min-jung[17]
- A pediatrics and adolescents doctor at MZ Hospital.
- Kim Kyung-duk as Secretary Go[17]
- Go-eun's secretary.
- Im Sung-jae as Jeon Yi-man[17]
- Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at MZ Hospital.
- People around Gong Ryong
- Jeon Soo-kyeong as Ji Hwa-ja[18]
- Ryong's mother.
- Choi Jung-won as Jang Mi-hwa[18]
- Jung Young-joo as Jung Na-mi[18]
Special appearances
- Jo Jung-suk as newscaster
- Park Jin-joo as a reporter[19]
Remove ads
Production
Casting
On November 18, 2021, it was revealed that Lee Min-ho and Gong Hyo-jin were in talks to take on the lead roles of a new drama series written by writer Seo Sook-hyang.[20] On January 26, 2022, it was revealed that Oh Jung-se was offered a role which was under review.[21] On March 28, 2022, Lee and Gong were confirmed as the lead actors.[6]
Filming
Filming began in April 2022.[5] On February 8, 2023, Lee Min-ho announced on his Instagram account that the filming of the series had ended.[22]
Release
The series premiered on January 4, 2025, at 21:20 (KST).[23] It is also available to stream exclusively on Netflix.[24]
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Viewership
When the Stars Gossip : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)

Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[25]
Remove ads
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads
