Scripted series · KBS2
Oh My Venus
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
So Ji-sub
Kim Young-ho / John Kim
16 eps
Shin Min-a
Kang Ju-eun
16 eps
Jung Gyu-woon
Im U-sik
16 eps
Yoo In-young
Oh Su-jin
16 eps
Sung Hoon
Jang Jun-seong
16 eps
Henry Lau
Kim Ji-ung
16 eps
Ban Hyo-jung
Chairwoman Lee Hong-im
16 eps
Choi Il-hwa
Director Kim Seong-cheol
16 eps
Choi Jin-ho
Mr. Min Byeong-uk
16 eps
Jin Kyung
Choi Hye-ran
16 eps
Kim Jung-tae
Choi Nam-cheol
16 eps
Cho Eun-ji
Lee Hyeon-u
16 eps
Kwon Ki-sun
Kwon Ok-bun
16 eps
Jung Hye-sung
Jang I-jin
16 eps
Lee Seung-ho
Kim Young-jun
16 eps
Kwon Soon-joon
Go Min-jun
16 eps
Song Yoo-ha
PD Go
16 eps
Nam Kee-ae
Je Sun-ja
16 eps
Hong Yun-hwa
Jo Hyeon-jeong
16 eps
Choi Sung-hee
Su-jin's gapjil
16 eps
Lee Chae Min
Seo Jin-yeon
16 eps
Yoon Seo-jeong
Health teacher
1 eps
Jo Seung-yeon
Hair stylist
1 eps
Ko Gun-han
Seo Won
1 eps
Kang Ye-bin
Kim Mi-ji
1 eps
Kim Jung-pal
Guntu law firm's president
3 eps
Lee Ji-hoon
Self
1 eps
Jung Han-bi
Cha Seon-young
2 eps
Kwak Chang-shin
Ju-eun's stalker
3 eps
Lee Dong-jin
I-jin's manager
5 eps
Jeon Jae-hyeong
Su-jin's blind date
1 eps
Hong Gi-jun
Police officer
2 eps
Jeong Hyun-seok
ER doctor
1 eps
Kim Choo-wol
Ju-eun's client
1 eps
Hong Hwa-ri
Kang Ju-eun (Young)
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Oh My Venus actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Oh My Venus reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Humour.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
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.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
Dumped by her boyfriend of 15 years for gaining weight, a lawyer gets help from a hotshot personal trainer to get in shape and turn her life around.
The run
Seasons
1 season · 16 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Limited Series
201516 episodes
9.9IMDbKim Young-ho is a personal trainer for Hollywood stars. He reluctantly comes back to Korea to face his family after a scandal with an actress. Even though he comes from a wealthy family background, he suffered a devastating injury during his childhood days. Now, he overcomes his problems with living a healthy lifestyle. Kang Ju-eun is a 33-year-old lawyer who was once the beauty of her school, nicknamed "Daegu's Venus". Over the years she has become overweight and unhealthy. She gets dumped by her boyfriend of 15 years. Ju-eun meets Young-ho, who agrees to be her personal trainer to help her get healthier. As they work on her physical transformation, they both discover they have feelings for each other. As they grow closer, they heal each other's emotional wounds and fall in love.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
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.
Executive production
- Kim Seong-yoonProducer
Writing
- Kim Eun-jiWriter
Direction
- Kim Hyung-sukDirector
- Lee Na-jeongDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- Rakuten VikiStreaming
- OnDemandKoreaStreaming
- Kocowa Amazon ChannelStreaming
- KocowaStreaming
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