Korean Drama

Title: 백만장자와 결혼하기 / Marrying a Millionaire
Chinese Title : 嫁给百万富翁 / 与百万富翁结婚的事
Also known as: To Marry a Millionaire (KBFD-TV)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2005-Nov-26 to 2006-Jan-22
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:45

Synopsis

Want to marry a millionaire? Add one ‘Average Joe’, be one of eight women selected, and money from the television network station and you can.

Han Eun-young works as a clerk at a bank, trying to pay off the debts her step-mother and sister have piled on her. Kim Young-hoon is your regular, ‘Average Joe’, worker. He provides for his father, his older brother and his wife, as well as his younger brother.
One day, PD Yoo Jin-ha is asked to take over the project, “Marry a Millionaire”. Reluctantly, he agrees to handle the project. His search begins for the perfect man to play the ‘millionaire’. His goal is to use a man who is an average worker, but can pull off the facade of a millionaire. Kim Young-hoon is that man. Although he works hard for a living, there are many who can easily mistake him for a rich guy.
By chance, Eun-young is selected to be a particpant in the TV show. Although the women are not supposed to know that this millionaire of their’s is just a regular worker, Eun-young knows his true identity.
How?
Simple. Young-hoon was her first love. After many years, they meet up again at a party. Although she didn’t recognize him at first, she realized it was the young boy she had fallen in love with back in middle school. Although she says she made a mistake in liking him, being in the show with him is bringing up warm feelings once again.

Marrying a Millionaire is based on the US reality television show, Joe Millionaire.

Cast

Kim Hyun Joo as Han Eun Young
Go Soo as Kim Young Hoon
Yoon Sang Hyun as Yoo Jin Ha
Son Tae Young as Jung Soo Min
Jung Jin as Jung Sung Shik
Kim Ki Bum as young Kim Young Hoon
Lee Mi Young as Goo Jung Sun (Eun Young’s step-mother)
Yoo Chae Young as Lee Soo Ji (Eun Young’s step-sister)
Park Geun Hyung as Kim Jung Dae (Young Hoon’s father)
Choi Sung Min as Kim Seung Hoon (Young Hoon’s older brother)
Jo Kyung Hoon as Pyeon Sung Joon
Park Jung Woo

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Kim Young Sup
Writer: Kim Yi Young
Director: Kang Shin Hyo
Asst. Director: Lee Myung Woo

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