Link: Eat, Love, Kill
2022 South Korean television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Link: Eat, Love, Kill (Korean: 링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게) is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Yeo Jin-goo and Moon Ka-young. It aired on tvN from June 6 to July 26, 2022, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:30 (KST) for 16 episodes.[5] It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.[6]
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 Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 링크: 먹고 사랑하라, 죽이게 |
| Revised Romanization | Ringkeu: Meokgo Saranghara, Jug-ige |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Studio Dragon[1] |
| Written by | |
| Directed by | Hong Jong-chan[1] |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Nam Hye-seung[3] |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 72 minutes[4] |
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| Original release | |
| Network | tvN |
| Release | June 6 – July 26, 2022 |
Synopsis
Eun Gye-hoon (Yeo Jin-goo) and his twin sister can feel each other's feelings even if they are far apart; the siblings called this phenomenon 'link'. Gye-hoon, who has never felt a link since his sister's disappearance 18 years ago, suddenly starts to share a woman's (Moon Ka-young) feelings and experiences all her joys, sorrows, and pains.
Cast
Main
- Yeo Jin-goo as Eun Gye-hoon[7]
- A sous chef at a high-end restaurant. He comes to Jihwa-dong, his childhood neighborhood, to open a restaurant.
- Moon Ga-young as Noh Da-hyun[7]
- A job seeker who works as a trainee at Jihwayang restaurant.
Supporting
People around Eun Gye-hoon
- Park Bo-kyung as Jang Mi-sook[8]
- Eun Gye-hoon's mother.
- Kwon Hyuk as Eun Cheol-ho[9]
- Eun Gye-hoon's father.
- Ahn Se-bin as Eun Gye-young[10]
- Eun Gye-hoon's fraternal twin sister who went missing at the age of 10.
- Woo Mi-hwa as Jang Mi-seon[9]
- Eun Gye-hoon's aunt.
People around Noh Da-hyun
- Kim Ji-young as Hong Bok-hee[11]
- Noh Da-hyun's mother and owner of Chun-ok Hot Pot Restaurant.
- Ye Soo-jung as Na Chun-ok[12]
- Noh Da-hyun's paternal grandmother.
People at Jihwa Police Substation
- Song Duk-ho as Ji Won-tak/Han Sejin[13]
- A police officer and Hwang Min-jo's ex-boyfriend.
- Lee Bom-so-ri as Hwang Min-jo[14]
- A sergeant rank police officer and Ji Won-tak's ex-girlfirend.
- Kim Chan-hyung as Ahn Jung-ho[15]
- An Inspector at Jihwa Police Substation.
- Yoo Sung-joo as Seo Young-hwan[15]
- Chief at Jihwa Police Substation.
- Yoo Dong-hoon as Bong Soon-kyung[16]
- A police officer at Jihwa Police Substation.
People at Jihwayang Restaurant
- Lee Suk-hyeong as Cha Jin-ho[17]
- A junior chef of Eun Gye-hoon.
- Lee Da-jung's elder sister who starts working at Jihwayang.
Jihwa-dong residents
- Yoo Jung-ho Kim Min-cheol[19]
- A taxi driver, Park Seon-hwa's husband.
- Park Ji-ah as Park Seon-hwa[20]
- Kim Min-cheol's wife.
- Yoon Sang-hwa as Jo Dong-nam[21]
- A construction worker, Yang Dong-sook's husband.
- Kim Kwak-kyung-hee as Yang Dong-sook[21]
- Jo Dong-nam's wife.
- Jung Yeon-shim as Kang Mi-jin[22]
- A friend of Hong Bok-hee and owner of Mijin's Estate.
- An aerobics instructor and Go Chang-soo's wife.
- Choi Jae-seop as Go Chang-soo[24]
- Jo Jae-suk's husband who runs an adult game room in Jihwa-dong.
- Lee Gyu-hoe as Han Eui-chan[25]
- A man who wanders around the neighbourhood. 18 years ago, he was Eun Gye-young's piano teacher who became a suspect of her disappearance.
Others
- Shin Jae-hwi as Lee Jin-geun[26]
- A person who stalks Noh Da-hyun.
Special appearance
- Kim Won-hae as Antonio (Ep. 1)[27]
Production
Casting
The series reunited Yeo Jin-goo and Moon Ga-young after the 2010 KBS historical drama The Reputable Family, in which they played the childhood counterparts of the protagonists.[28]
Filming
On March 22, 2022, it was announced that filming had been temporarily suspended after Yeo Jin-goo underwent a PCR test for COVID-19.[29] A day later, it was announced that his test result was positive, and he would be absent from filming. It was also announced that filming would resume for other scenes that don't have Yeo's involvement.[30]
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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| 1. | "Unknown World" |
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| Janet Suhh | 2:08 |
| 2. | "You l've Missed" |
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| Janet Suhh | 3:43 |
| 3. | "Unknown World" (Inst.) |
| 2:08 | ||
| 4. | "You l've Missed" (Inst.) |
| 3:43 | ||
| Total length: | 11:42 | ||||
Part 6
Part 7
Viewership
| Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 1 | 767 | 655 | 525 | 528 | 493 | 532 | 345 | 479 | 398 | 478 | 364 | 448 | 306 | 384 | 331 | 521 | 472 | |
Link: Eat, Love, Kill : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[42] | |
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| Nationwide | Seoul | ||
| 1 | June 6, 2022 | 3.124% (1st) | 3.280% (1st) |
| 2 | June 6, 2022 | 3.098% (2nd) | 3.342% (2nd) |
| 3 | June 13, 2022 | 2.280% (2nd) | 1.947% (2nd) |
| 4 | June 14, 2022 | 2.562% (2nd) | 2.659% (2nd) |
| 5 | June 20, 2022 | 1.933% (2nd) | 2.032% (2nd) |
| 6 | June 21, 2022 | 2.533% (2nd) | 2.398% (2nd) |
| 7 | June 27, 2022 | 1.469% (5th) | 1.192% (6th) |
| 8 | June 28, 2022 | 2.133% (2nd) | 1.847% (2nd) |
| 9 | July 4, 2022 | 1.748% (2nd) | 1.465% (2nd) |
| 10 | July 5, 2022 | 2.234% (2nd) | 1.944% (2nd) |
| 11 | July 11, 2022 | 1.467% (4th) | N/A |
| 12 | July 12, 2022 | 1.873% (2nd) | 1.728% (2nd) |
| 13 | July 18, 2022 | 1.423% (5th) | 1.167% (7th) |
| 14 | July 19, 2022 | 2.021% (2nd) | 1.708% (3rd) |
| 15 | July 25, 2022 | 1.610% (2nd) | 1.162% (5th) |
| 16 | July 26, 2022 | 2.228% (2nd) | 1.881% (2nd) |
| Average | 2.108% | —[a] | |
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Notes
References
External links
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