''The Time We Were Not in Love'' (; lit. ''The Time I've Loved You'') is a 2015 South Korean

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starring

Ha Ji-won Jeon Hae-rim (; born 28 June 1978), better known by her stage name Ha Ji-won () is a South Korean actress. She is best known for the historical dramas '' Damo'' (2003), '' Hwang Jini'' (2006), and '' Empress Ki'' (2013), as well as the melodra ...

and

Lee Jin-wook Lee Jin-wook ( Korean: 이진욱; born September 16, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading role in the romance series ''Glass Castle'', the time-traveling series '' Nine'' (2013), romance series ''The Time We Were Not i ...

, adapted from the award-winning 2011

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'' In Time with You''. It aired on SBS from June 27 to August 16, 2015 on Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 for 16 episodes.

Plot

Oh Ha-na and Choi Won are both 34 years old and have been best friends since high school. For the past seventeen years they have been present for every milestone in each other's lives; but, through missed timing, a romance has never developed between them.

Cast

Main

as Oh Ha-na *

as Choi Won * Yoon Kyun-sang as Cha Seo-hoo *

Choo Soo-hyun Choo Soo-Hyun (born March 5, 1988) is a South Korean actress. Filmography Television series Music video References External links Choo Soo-hyunat Popeye Entertainment Choo Soo-hyun Fan Cafeat Daum * * 1988 births Livi ...

as Lee So-eun

Supporting

People around Oh Ha-na

Shin Jung-geun Shin Jung-geun (born September 26, 1966) is a South Korean actor. He is most active as a supporting actor in films such as '' Running Turtle'' (2009), '' In Love and War'' (2011), ''The Grand Heist'' (2012), and '' The Five'' (2013), as well as ...

as Oh Jung-geun, Ha-na’s father *Seo Ju-hee as Kim Soo-mi, Ha-na’s mother *

Lee Joo-seung Lee Joo-seung (, born July 20, 1989) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for starring in independent films, notably ''Shuttlecock'' (2014), and drama series such as ''Pinocchio'' (2014), '' The Producers'' (2015) and ''Happiness'' (2021 ...

as Oh Dae-bok, Ha-na’s younger brother

People around Choi Won

Jin Kyung Jin Kyung (born March 27, 1972) is a South Korean actress. Career Jin made her stage debut in 1998 and spent ten years in theater, before becoming active in film and television. She won Best Supporting Actress at the 50th Baeksang Arts Award ...

as Choi Mi-hyang *

Kang Rae-yeon Kang Rae-yeon is a South Korean actress and model. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' The Time We Were Not in Love'' and '' Gogh, The Starry Night''. Early life Kang was born an only child and a third-generation South Korean; her f ...

as Kang Na-young, Ha-na and Won’s friend *

Choi Dae-chul Choi Dae-chul (born Choi Won-chul on October 16, 1978) is a South Korean actor. He has been active in musical theatre since 2002, but has also played supporting roles in television dramas such as ''Wang's Family'' (2013), ''Jang Bo-ri Is Here!' ...

*Jang Hee-soo as Choi Won's mother *Lee Dong-jin as Song Min-gook *Jang Sung-won as Bong Woo-jin *Seo Dong-gun as Jang Dong-gun

People at Tandy

* Choi Jung-won as Joo Ho-joon, Ha-na’s two-timing ex-boyfriend *

Woo Hyun Woo Hyun (born 1964) is a South Korean actor, and former democracy activist. Filmography Film Television series Variety show References External links * Living people People from Gwangju South Korean male television actors So ...

as Byun Woo-sik *Hong In-young as Hwang Bit-na *

Ko Won-hee Go Won-hee (born Kim Won-hee on September 12, 1994) is a South Korean actress. Go began her entertainment career as a commercial model in 2011, and became the youngest ever model for Asiana Airlines in 2012. She then began acting, and has since ...

as Yoon Min-ji *

Park Doo-shik Park Doo-shik (born 1 January 1988) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his main roles in movie Gangsters (2019) and dramas such as Drama Stage Season 2: All About My Rival in Love, Heroes (2015). Park also appeared in the famous and popula ...

as Eun Dae-yoon *

Woohee Bae Woo-hee (born November 21, 1991), known professionally as Woohee, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group Dal Shabet and for finishing 7th in the show ''The Unit'', making her a mem ...

as Hong Eun-jung, Ha-na’s hoobae and later Dae-bok’s girlfriend

Guest and cameo appearances

*Jo Young-gu as Manager at shoe company (episode 1) *

Hong Seok-cheon Hong Seok-cheon (born February 3, 1971) is a South Korean actor, television personality, restaurateur and member of the dissolved Democratic Labor Party. He caused considerable controversy in his home country when he came out as gay in 2000, a ...

as Airplane passenger (episode 1) *Park Joon-myun *

Kim Myung-soo Kim Myung-soo (; born March 13, 1992), known professionally as L, is a South Korean singer, actor, and model. He debuted as a vocalist of boy band Infinite in 2010 and its sub-group Infinite F in 2014. He left Woollim Entertainment in August 201 ...

as Ki Sung-jae (episodes 2–4) * Choo Sung-hoon (episode 2) *

Yoon Sang-hyun Yoon Sang-hyun (born September 21, 1973) is a South Korean actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in ''Queen of Housewives'' (2009), ''My Fair Lady'' (2009), '' Secret Garden'' (2011) and ''I Can Hear Your Voice'' (2013). Career Yoo ...

(episode 2) * On Joo-wan (episode 2) *

Shin Eun-kyung Shin Eun-kyung (born 15 February 1973) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in '' Downfall'' (1997) and '' My Wife Is a Gangster'' (2001). Shin is most prominent Korean actress in the 1990s, alongside Shim Eun-ha, ...

as Gu Yeon-jung (episode 3) *

Jang Su-won Jang Su-won (born July 16, 1980) is a South Korean singer. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group Sechs Kies and the duet group J-Walk, along with fellow Sechs Kies member Kim Jae-duck.Gang, Hye-ran (강혜란) (2010-01-23T ...

*Park Jong-hoon as Professor

Production

Television director Jo Soo-won (''

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'', ''

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'') and screenwriter Min Hyo-jung (''

Rooftop Room Cat ''Cats on the Roof'' () is a 2003 South Korean television series starring Kim Rae-won, Jeong Da-bin, Choi Jung-yoon and Lee Hyun-woo. It aired on MBC from June 2 to July 22, 2003 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. A comedy wi ...

'', ''

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'') were originally hired for the series. Then on May 15, 2015 Jo dropped out of the project due to "creative differences" with production company iWill Media; he returned a week later on 22 May, and a statement was released that Min had been replaced with screenwriters Jung Do-yoon ('' Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho'', ''

Baby Faced Beauty ''Baby Faced Beauty'' () is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Na-ra, Choi Daniel, Ryu Jin, and Kim Min-seo. It aired on KBS2 from May 2 to July 5, 2011 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. The drama is about an asp ...

'') and Lee Ha-na (''

Cunning Single Lady Cunning Single Lady (; lit. "Devious Woman Who's Single Again") is a 2014 South Korean romantic comedy television series starring Lee Min-jung and Joo Sang-wook as a divorced couple who rekindles their romance. It aired on MBC from February 27 t ...

''). The series' first teaser trailer was released online on June 6, 2015, then taken down a few days later after its concept was confirmed to have been

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from the 2014 animated short film ''Jinxy Jenkins, Lucky Lou''.

Ratings

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

Original soundtrack

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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