Scripted series · JTBC
Destined with You
Shall we fulfill our destiny?
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Rowoon
Jang Sin-yu
16 eps
Cho Bo-ah
Lee Hong-jo
16 eps
Ha Jun
Kwon Jae-kyung
16 eps
Yura
Yoon Na-yeon
16 eps
Lee Pil-mo
Jang Se-heon
16 eps
Lee Bong-ryeon
Ma Eun-young
16 eps
Hyun Bong-sik
Gong Seo-gu
16 eps
Song Young-gyu
Yoon Hak-young
16 eps
Park Kyung-hye
Son Sae-byeol
16 eps
Lee Tae-ri
Kim Wook
16 eps
Kim Hye-ok
Eun-wol
16 eps
Mi Ram
Yoo Soo-jung
16 eps
Ahn Sang-woo
Na Jung-beom
16 eps
Lim Hyoun-soo
Park Ki-dong
16 eps
Yoo Soon-woong
Oh Sam-shik
16 eps
Park Jae-joon
Oh Woo-ram
16 eps
Jeong Hye-young
Song Yoon-joo
16 eps
Jeong Sae-rom
Kim Kyung-rim
16 eps
Hwang Bo-ra
Jeong-min
1 eps
Yoon Jung-hoon
Do Min-hoon
1 eps
Kim Kwon
Lee Hyun-seo
7 eps
Kim Ji-seok
Park Ju-won
1 eps
Lee Seol-ah
Young Aeng-cho
5 eps
Kim Ji-woo
Young Jang Mu-jin
4 eps
Kim Hyun-tae
Han Min-gyu
1 eps
Wang Ji-hye
Cha Seung-yeon
2 eps
Baek Seoung-hee
Jeong So-ui
1 eps
Jeon Eun-mi
Court Lady Cho
1 eps
Eun Jong-geon
Ji Min-ho
2 eps
Im So-yun
Lawyer
2 eps
Woo Kang-min
Lee Seung-woo
2 eps
Song Jae-ryong
Protestor
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Destined with You actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Destined with You reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and World Building.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
A lawyer bound by a centuries-old curse becomes entangled with a civil servant who holds the key to his freedom — igniting an unexpected romance.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E05
Episode 5
Sin-yu finds himself unable to resist the desires of his heart, but a third party complicates the matter. Hong-jo pursues a romantic interest of her own.
- Directed by Nam Ki-hoon
- Written by Noh Ji-sul
S01E04
Episode 4
Faced with a mix-up, Sin-yu asks Hong-jo to reverse a spell. After coming to Hong-jo's rescue, Sin-yu remembers a clear moment from the past.
- Directed by Nam Ki-hoon
- Written by Noh Ji-sul
S01E03
Episode 3
Desperate for love, Hong-jo wonders if her spell was a success. Sin-yu later brings Hong-jo along on a trip for a spell of his own.
- Directed by Nam Ki-hoon
- Written by Noh Ji-sul
S01E01
Episode 1
Faced with complaints and an accident, Lee Hong-jo investigates an ominous temple, coming up against the mysterious — and cursed — Jang Sin-yu.
- Directed by Nam Ki-hoon
- Written by Noh Ji-sul
S01E16
Episode 16
Clued in on her next threat, Hong-jo goes head-to-head with her stalker. Hong-jo and Sin-yu make a momentous decision about their future.
- Directed by Nam Ki-hoon
- Written by Noh Ji-sul
S01E02
Episode 2
Now in possession of the enigmatic box, Hong-jo finds that opening it is not as easy as it seems. Sin-yu later asks Hong-jo for a favor.
- Directed by Nam Ki-hoon
- Written by Noh Ji-sul
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Writing
- Noh Ji-sulWriter
Direction
- Nam Ki-hoonDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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