Lee Woo-jung is a South Korean television

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. She is best known for writing the

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s '' Reply'' series: ''

Reply 1997 ''Reply 1997'' () is a 2012 South Korean television series that centers on the lives of six friends in Busan, as the timeline moves back and forth between their past as 18-year-old high schoolers in 1997 and their present as 33-year-olds at thei ...

'' (2012), ''

Reply 1994 ''Reply 1994'' () is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Go Ara, Jung Woo, Yoo Yeon-seok, Kim Sung-kyun, Son Ho-jun, Baro, Min Do-hee, Sung Dong-il, and Lee Il-hwa. It aired on tvN from October 18 to December 28, 2013 for 21 episod ...

'' (2013) and ''

Reply 1988 ''Reply 1988'' () is a South Korean television series starring Lee Hye-ri, Ryu Jun-yeol, Go Kyung-pyo, Park Bo-gum, and Lee Dong-hwi. Beginning in the year 1988, it revolves around five friends and their families living in the same neighborhoo ...

'' (2015–2016). She also wrote the popular variety-

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s '' 2 Days & 1 Night'', ''

Qualifications of Men ''Qualifications of Men'' (, ) was a Korean reality-variety show that aired on KBS2 from March 29, 2009 to April 7, 2013 as one of two segments in ''Happy Sunday''. Subtitled "101 Things a Man Must Do Before He Dies," the show involved a group of ...

'', ''

Grandpas Over Flowers ''Grandpas Over Flowers'' () is a South Korean travel- reality show that airs on tvN. The title is a word play/parody of , a popular Japanese manga about four handsome young men ('' Boys Over Flowers'' also refers to the 2009 adaptation of the ma ...

'', ''

Sisters Over Flowers ''Sisters Over Flowers'' (), also known as ''Noonas Over Flowers'', is a South Korean travel- reality show that aired on tvN from 29 November 2013 to 17 January 2014. It featured veteran actresses Youn Yuh-jung, Kim Ja-ok, Kim Hee-ae and Lee Mi-y ...

'', '' Youth Over Flowers'' and ''

Three Meals a Day ''Three Meals a Day'' () is a South Korean reality show, reality cooking show broadcast on TVN (South Korean TV channel), tvN. The cast live in a small rural or fishing village for three days a week and are tasked to use whatever food they find ...

''. She was given a presidential commendation for her work on ''Grandpas Over Flowers'' at the 2013 Korea Content Awards, which praised her for its depiction of "four elderly backpackers with humor and warmth." In 2018, she established the production company Egg Is Coming.

Filmography

Variety show

*'' Heroine 6'' (

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, 2004–2006) *'' 2 Days & 1 Night'' (KBS2, 2007–2012) *''

'' (KBS2, 2009–2013) *''

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, 2013–2015) *''

'' (tvN, 2013–2014) *'' Youth Over Flowers'' (tvN, 2014–2016) *''

'' (tvN, 2014–2015) *''

New Journey to the West ''New Journey to the West'' () is a South Korean travel- reality show that airs on tvN. This program started broadcasting on September 4, 2015 and has currently aired for 8 Seasons. New Journey to the West's cast members are Kang Ho-dong, Le ...

'' (tvN, 2015) *''

Youn's Kitchen ''Youn's Kitchen'' () is a South Korean television reality show that aired on tvN on Fridays nights from March 24, 2017 to March 23, 2018, for a total of twenty episodes. Cast Season 1 Season 2 Main dish Season 1 Youn's main ingredient wa ...

'' (tvN, 2017) *''

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Television series

Accolades

Awards and nominations

State honors

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* * Living people Year of birth missing (living people) South Korean screenwriters South Korean television writers Sookmyung Women's University alumni {{Screen-writer-stub