The Liar and His Lover
Seen it?2017 | 1 seasons | 64 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and a quick end and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 17 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Kang Han-Kyeol is a great yet sullen composer who becomes inspired by the voices of others and keeps his identity secret from people. He meets Yoon So-Rim, a high school student who possesses beautiful singing, whilst under his secret identity, and she falls in love with him. Adaptation of the manga by Kotomi Aoki under the same name, which has been running since 2009.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Kotomi Aoki
- Lee Hyun-wooKang Han-Kyeol
- JOYYoon So-Rim
- Choi Min-sooKang In-Woo
- Lee Jung-jinChoi Jin-Hyuk
- Kim In-kwonHomeroom Teacher
- Im Ye-jinKim Soon-Hee
- Lee Seo-wonSeo Chan-Young
- Sung JooYoo Shi-Hyun
- Hong Geum-biChae Yoo-Na
- Song KangBaek Jin-Woo