My Fair Lady (2016 TV series)

For the 2003 and 2009 drama series, see My Fair Lady (2003 TV series) and My Fair Lady (2009 TV series).

My Fair Lady (Korean: 오 마이 금비; RR: O Mai Geum-bi; lit. Oh My Geum-bi) is a South Korean television series starring Heo Jung-eun in the title role, with Oh Ji-ho, Park Jin-hee and Oh Yoon-ah, based on the award-winning^[1] screenplay by Jun Ho-sung. It aired every Wednesday and Thursday from November 16, 2016 to January 5, 2017 on KBS2 at 22:00 KST.^[2][3]

My Fair Lady
Promotional Poster
Genre	Family Melodrama
Written by	Jun Ho-sung
Directed by	Kim Young-jo Ahn Joon-yong
Starring	Heo Jung-eun Oh Ji-ho Park Jin-hee Oh Yoon-ah
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	16
Production
Executive producers	Lee Gun-jun Lee Jang-soo Choi Tae-young
Producers	Lee Na-jeong Lee Young Bum
Running time	60 minutes
Production companies	My Fair Lady SPC Logos Film
Original release
Network	KBS2
Release	November 16, 2016 (2016-11-16) – January 5, 2017 (2017-01-05)

Synopsis

A story about a con-man (Oh Ji-ho) and his daughter (Heo Jung-eun) who suffers from Niemann–Pick disease^[4]

Cast

Main

• Heo Jung-eun as Yoo Geum-bi
• Oh Ji-ho as Mo Hwi-hul
• Park Jin-hee as Go Kang-hee
• Oh Yoon-ah as Yoo Joo-young

Supporting

People around Hwi-chul

• Seo Hyun-chul as Kong Gil-ho
• Lee In-hye as Heo Jae-kyung
• Shin Soo-yeon as Eun-soo
• Lee Ji-hoon as Cha Chi-soo

People at Geum-bi's school

• Park Min-soo as Hwang Jae-ha
  • Son Sang-yeon as Jae-ha (17 years old)
• Kang Ji-woo as Hong Shil-ra
• Im Hye-young as Kang Min-ah
• Kim Ki-yun as Goo Mi-ran

People around Kang-hee

• Kang Sung-jin as Go Joon-pil
• Kim Do-hyun as Choi Jae-jin
• Kim Nan-hwi as Kim Hee-young

Others

• Kim Dae-jong as Kim Woo-yun
• Gil Hae-yeon as Kim Young-ji
• Jung In-seo as So-hee
• Lee Jong-soo as Ma Sang-soo
• Jason Scott Nelson as Doctor (voice)
• Jung Eui-kap as Jo Sung-gap
• Lee Ho-chul as Choi Moo-guk
• Kim Tae-han as Bae Jong-won

Ratings

Average TV viewership ratings

Episode #	Date	TNmS Ratings[5]		AGB Nielsen[6]
		Nationwide	Seoul National Capital Area	Nationwide	Seoul National Capital Area
2016
1	November 16, 2016	5.1%	5.4%	5.9%	6.6%
2	November 17, 2016	5.6%	6.6%	6.5%	7.5%
3	November 23, 2016	4.4%	4.6%	5.7%	5.9%
4	November 24, 2016	4.5%	5.2%	5.2%
5	November 30, 2016	4.8%	5.1%		5.5%
6	December 1, 2016	5.0%	5.9%	5.5%	6.4%
7	December 7, 2016	5.6%	6.5%	5.8%	6.7%
8	December 8, 2016	5.0%	5.8%	6.0%	6.5%
9	December 14, 2016		5.5%	5.7%	6.4%
10	December 15, 2016	5.6%	5.9%	6.3%	6.6%
11	December 21, 2016	5.6%	6.3%	6.4%
12	December 22, 2016	5.1%	5.3%	7.0%	6.8%
13	December 28, 2016	5.7%	5.9%	6.8%	7.0%
2017
14	January 4, 2017	5.6%	5.8%	6.1%	6.3%
15	January 5, 2017	6.1%	6.7%	7.2%	7.8%
16	January 11, 2017	5.2%	5.9%	5.6%	6.3%
In the table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. Note: Episode 14 didn't air as scheduled (Thursday, December 29) due to KBS Song Festival.

Awards and nominations

Year presented, name of the award ceremony, category, recipient of the award and the result of the nomination

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
2016	30th KBS Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries	Oh Ji-ho	Nominated
		Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries	Park Jin-hee	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Oh Yoon-ah	Nominated
		Best Young Actress	Heo Jung-eun[7]	Won
		Best Couple Award	Oh Ji-ho and Heo Jung-eun	Won

Adaptation

A Turkish adaptation titled Kızım ("My Daughter") was produced by Med Yapım and aired by TV8 for 34 episodes from September 19, 2018 to May 31, 2019. It starred Beren Gökyıldız as eight-year-old girl Öykü Tekin Göktürk and Buğra Gülsoy as her father Demir Göktürk.