Left-Handed Wife

Left-Handed Wife (Korean: 왼손잡이 아내; RR: Oensonjabi Anae) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Lee Soo-kyung and Kim Jin-woo. It aired from January 2 to May 31, 2019 on KBS2.[2][3] It is also the first KBS daily drama not to premiere on a Monday.

Left-Handed Wife
Promotional poster
Also known asLefty Wife
Hangul왼손잡이 아내
Revised RomanizationOensonjabi Anae
GenreMelodrama[1]
Written byMoon Eun-ah
Directed byKim Myeong-wook
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes103[lower-alpha 1]
Production
Executive producerKim Hee-yeol
Camera setupSingle camera
Running time35 minutes
Production companyPan Entertainment
DistributorKorean Broadcasting System
Release
Original networkKBS2
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original releaseJanuary 2 (2019-01-02) 
May 31, 2019 (2019-05-31)
External links
Website

Cast

Main

An employee at the product development division of a cosmetics company.
  • Kim Jin-woo as Park Do-kyung: Heir apparent of the Aura Group. Esther Jang's boyfriend.
  • Song Wonseok as Lee Soo-ho: A doctor working as a resident in a hospital's emergency department. San-ha's husband.
  • Jin Tae-hyun as Kim Nam-joon
An associate to Aura Group's chairman.
A curator at the Aura Museum (a subsidiary of Aura Group).

People around San-ha

  • Kang Nam-gil as Oh Chang-soo, San-ha and Seul-ha's dad who went blind in the beginning of the series.
  • Kim Seo-ra as Baek Geum-hee, San-ha and Seul-ha's mom.
  • Park Yoo-na as Oh Seul-ha, Oh San-ha's younger sister.

People around Do-kyung

Aura Group's chairman and Do-kyung's grandfather.
Do-kyung & Soo-ho's grandmother
Aura's vice chairman and Do-kyung's father & Soo-ho's paternal uncle
Director of Aura Museum, Do-kyung and Nam-joon's mom, Kang-chul's wife whom he later divorced.
  • Kim Joon-eui as Park Noah
Do-kyung and Esther's son out of wedlock.

Ratings

In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS AGB Nielsen[4]
Nationwide Nationwide Seoul
1 January 2, 2019 15.7% 12.5% (3rd) 11.5% (5th)
2 January 3, 2019 16.9% 13.1% (4th) 11.4% (6th)
3 January 4, 2019 16.2% 13.0% (4th) 11.0% (9th)
4 January 7, 2019 16.8% 13.5% (2nd) 11.6% (3rd)
5 January 8, 2019 13.5% (3rd) 12.0% (3rd)
6 January 9, 2019 16.7% 12.8% (5th) 11.0% (6th)
7 January 10, 2019 16.8% 13.7% (3rd) 12.4% (5th)
8 January 11, 2019 16.9% 13.1% (4th) 10.9% (6th)
9 January 14, 2019 16.3% 13.0% (3rd) 11.3% (3rd)
10 January 15, 2019 17.2% 13.7% (3rd) 11.5% (3rd)
11 January 16, 2019 16.1% 13.1% (2nd) 11.6% (3rd)
12 January 17, 2019 17.2% 13.4% (3rd) 11.6% (4th)
13 January 18, 2019 17.3% 12.9% (3rd) 11.2% (5th)
14 January 21, 2019 18.9% 13.8% (2nd) 12.2% (2nd)
15 January 22, 2019 18.1% 14.0% (3rd) 11.6% (3rd)
16 January 23, 2019 17.1% 13.2% (4th) 11.0% (5th)
17 January 24, 2019 16.6% 13.7% (3rd) 11.9% (4th)
18 January 25, 2019 16.8% 13.5% (3rd) 11.6% (4th)
19 January 28, 2019 18.5% 13.6% (3rd) 11.7% (3rd)
20 January 29, 2019 18.6% 14.3% (2nd) 12.8% (2nd)
21 January 30, 2019 17.6% 13.1% (4th) 11.2% (4th)
22 January 31, 2019 18.3% 13.3% (4th) 10.9% (5th)
23 February 1, 2019 16.7% 13.9% (3rd) 11.7% (4th)
24 February 6, 2019[lower-alpha 2] 14.0% 11.1% (5th) 9.9% (4th)
25 February 7, 2019 17.5% 14.3% (3rd) 12.6% (5th)
26 February 8, 2019 17.4% 13.3% (5th) 10.7% (8th)
27 February 11, 2019 16.9% 14.5% (2nd) 13.0% (2nd)
28 February 12, 2019 17.7% 14.8% (2nd) 13.1% (2nd)
29 February 13, 2019 18.6% 13.9% (2nd) 11.2% (4th)
30 February 14, 2019 17.5% 13.8% (4th) 11.9% (7th)
31 February 15, 2019 17.4% 11.6% (5th) 13.5% (7th)
32 February 18, 2019 18.8% 14.0% (2nd) 12.4% (2nd)
33 February 19, 2019 19.4% 14.8% (2nd) 12.9% (2nd)
34 February 20, 2019 20.4% 13.9% (2nd) 11.7% (4th)
35 February 21, 2019 18.0% 14.2% (4th) 12.3% (6th)
36 February 22, 2019 19.6% 14.9% (3rd) 13.1% (4th)
37 February 25, 2019 19.8% 14.8% (2nd) 12.9% (2nd)
38 February 26, 2019 18.2% 14.9% (2nd) 12.9% (3rd)
39 February 27, 2019 18.3% 14.3% (2nd) 12.4% (3rd)
40 March 1, 2019[lower-alpha 3] 18.6% 14.1% (3rd) 12.6% (4th)
41 March 4, 2019 20.4% 15.9% (2nd) 14.0% (2nd)
42 March 5, 2019 21.0% 15.9% (2nd) 13.0% (2nd)
43 March 6, 2019 21.1% 15.6% (3rd) 14.0% (4th)
44 March 7, 2019 21.5% 15.9% (4th) 13.5% (4th)
45 March 8, 2019 21.2% 15.6% (3rd) 13.9% (5th)
46 March 11, 2019 20.8% 15.8% (2nd) 13.3% (3rd)
47 March 12, 2019 21.5% 16.3% (2nd) 13.6% (2nd)
48 March 13, 2019 21.6% 15.9% (4th) 13.5% (4th)
49 March 14, 2019 20.6% 15.7% (4th) 13.5% (4th)
50 March 15, 2019 21.1% 15.9% (3rd) 13.6% (4th)
51 March 18, 2019 20.6% 15.1% (2nd) 13.0% (2nd)
52 March 19, 2019 20.8% 15.9% (2nd) 14.0% (2nd)
53 March 20, 2019 20.2% 15.7% (2nd) 13.3% (2nd)
54 March 21, 2019 19.6% 15.5% (2nd) 13.3% (3rd)
55 March 25, 2019[lower-alpha 4] 20.7% 15.7% (2nd) 14.1% (2nd)
56 March 26, 2019 19.4% 14.3% (2nd) 11.9% (3rd)
57 March 27, 2019 19.7% 15.3% (2nd) 13.9% (3rd)
58 March 28, 2019 19.1% 15.6% (2nd) 14.3% (3rd)
59 March 29, 2019 18.8% 14.7% (4th) 12.6% (5th)
60 April 1, 2019 19.2% 15.9% (2nd) 13.6% (2nd)
61 April 2, 2019 19.6% 15.5% (2nd) 13.4% (2nd)
62 April 3, 2019 19.7% 15.4% (2nd) 13.6% (3rd)
63 April 4, 2019 19.2% 16.0% (2nd) 14.2% (4th)
64 April 5, 2019 18.8% 14.4% (4th) 12.5% (5th)
65 April 8, 2019 19.3% 15.2% (3rd) 13.1% (3rd)
66 April 9, 2019 20.1% 17.1% (2nd) 15.7% (2nd)
67 April 10, 2019 19.8% 15.5% (2nd) 13.3% (3rd)
68 April 11, 2019 16.7% 13.9% (3rd) 12.4% (4th)
69 April 12, 2019 18.7% 14.2% (4th) 12.8% (5th)
70 April 15, 2019 18.4% 14.5% (2nd) 12.9% (2nd)
71 April 16, 2019 19.8% 15.2% (2nd) 13.6% (2nd)
72 April 17, 2019 18.5% 15.0% (2nd) 12.8% (4th)
73 April 18, 2019 18.7% 14.1% (3rd) 12.0% (4th)
74 April 19, 2019 17.5% 13.0% (4th) 10.5% (7th)
75 April 22, 2019 18.9% 14.2% (2nd) 12.5% (2nd)
76 April 23, 2019 20.7% 16.7% (2nd) 14.6% (2nd)
77 April 24, 2019 19.9% 15.0% (2nd) 13.0% (4th)
78 April 25, 2019 22.5% 16.6% (2nd) 15.2% (2nd)
79 April 26, 2019 20.7% 15.8% (2nd) 13.9% (2nd)
80 April 29, 2019 21.1% 16.4% (2nd) 14.5% (2nd)
81 April 30, 2019 20.9% 15.5% (1st) 13.3% (2nd)
82 May 1, 2019 20.3% 14.8% (2nd) 12.6% (4th)
83 May 2, 2019 21.1% 15.3% (2nd) 13.9% (2nd)
84 May 3, 2019 18.5% 14.7% (2nd) 12.9% (2nd)
85 May 7, 2019[lower-alpha 5] 18.8% 14.9% (2nd) 13.1% (2nd)
86 May 8, 2019 17.0% 13.4% (3rd) 11.8% (3rd)
87 May 9, 2019 17.5% 13.0% (2nd) 11.2% (3rd)
88 May 10, 2019 18.8% 14.3% (2nd) 12.4% (2nd)
89 May 13, 2019 18.0% 15.6% (2nd) 14.3% (2nd)
90 May 14, 2019 20.1% 14.3% (2nd) 13.0% (2nd)
91 May 15, 2019 18.6% 14.0% (3rd) 11.7% (4th)
92 May 16, 2019 18.2% 14.7% (2nd) 13.2% (1st)
93 May 17, 2019 19.4% 15.3% (1st) 13.9% (1st)
94 May 20, 2019 20.1% 15.6% (1st) 13.8% (1st)
95 May 21, 2019 21.1% 13.9% (2nd) 12.5% (2nd)
96 May 22, 2019 18.6% 14.5% (2nd) 13.4% (1st)
97 May 23, 2019 18.9% 14.1% (2nd) 12.5% (2nd)
98 May 24, 2019 18.1% 14.0% (1st) 12.6% (1st)
99 May 27, 2019 20.9% 16.1% (2nd) 14.2% (2nd)
100 May 28, 2019 19.0% 15.2% (1st) 13.7% (1st)
101 May 29, 2019 19.5% 14.4% (2nd) 12.5% (2nd)
102 May 30, 2019 18.6% 15.1% (1st) 14.1% (1st)
103 May 31, 2019 19.4% 15.8% (1st) 13.5% (2nd)
Average 18.9% 14.6% 12.7%

Notes

  1. Originally scheduled to air for 100 episodes, the series was extended by three episodes, as the series premiered on a Wednesday.
  2. No episodes were aired on February 4 due to the broadcast of the movie Captain America: Civil War, and on February 5 due to the broadcast of the movie Zootopia.
  3. No episode was aired on February 28 due to the broadcast of a special 100 Years of Spring.
  4. No episode was aired on March 22 due to a football match between Bolivia and South Korea.
  5. No episode was aired on May 6 due to the broadcast of Mr. House Husband.

References

  1. '왼손잡이 아내' 김진우-하연주, 교통사고 당한다 '충격 예고'. Naver (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. "Lee Soo Kyung to star in 'Left-Handed Wife'". KBS World.
  3. "Cast Of "Left-Handed Wife" Holds Its First Script Reading Session". December 13, 2018.
  4. "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
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