Revolutionary Sisters | |
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Hangul | 오케이 광자매 |
Hanja | 오케이 光姊妹 |
Literal meaning | Okay Photon Sisters |
Revised Romanization | Okei Gwangjamae |
Genre | |
Created by | Ki Min-Soo Moon Jun-ha KBS Drama Division |
Written by | Moon Young-nam |
Directed by | Lee Jin-seo |
Starring | |
Composers | Jang Young-kyu Haemi |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 50 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Kang Byeong-taek (KBS) Choi Hee-seok (CP) Moon Seon-ho (CP) |
Producers | Lee Ho Kim Hae-jung Kim Sang-heon Choi Jin-wook |
Editor | Lim Hyun Joon |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 70 minutes |
Production companies | |
Budget | ₩20 billion[1] |
Original release | |
Network | KBS2 |
Release | March 13 September 18, 2021 | –
Revolutionary Sisters[2] (Korean: 오케이 광자매) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Yoon Joo-Sang, Hong Eun-Hee, Jeon Hye-bin, Kim Kyung-nam, Go Won-hee, and Lee Bo-hee.[3][4] Directed by Lee Jin-seo, the weekend drama revolves around Lee sisters, who are suspected of murder of their mother during divorce proceedings of their parents.[5] It premiered on KBS2 on March 13, 2021, and aired on every Saturday and Sunday from 19:55 (KST) till September 18.[6][7]
The series ended on September 18 after 50 episodes. The 49th episode of the series aired on September 12, 2021, logged a national average viewership of 32.6% with 5.8 million viewers watching the episode, it placed the series at 7th rank among 'Top 50 series per nationwide viewers in Korea'.[8]
The series opens with the murder of a mother that is committed during parent's divorce proceedings and all members of the Lee family and the extended family are suspected of murder. This series further tells the suspenseful but humorous story of the aftermath of the murder.
Lee Cheol-soo (Yoon Joo-sang) has three daughters, Lee Gwang-nam, Lee Gwang-sik and Lee Gwang-tae. He is a stickler for rules and principles. The daughters resent him. Lee Gwang-nam, the eldest, is proud, selfish and the apple of her mother's eyes. Her mother has suffered due to her father, so she dislikes him. Lee Gwang-sik, the second daughter is a public officer. She is smart, principled and considerate to others. Lee Gwang-tae, the youngest daughter, is good at martial arts and works part-time. She does not consider marriage an option.
Meanwhile, since Han Ye-seul was 12, he had dreamt of becoming a trot singer.After dropping out of high school, he came to Seoul to pursue his dream.He is hard-working,kind and righteous.
With this series Yoon Joo-sang is celebrating his 50th year of debut.[9]
Stills from filming of Go Won-hee as the youngest sister were released in February 2021.[22] On March 6, 2021, the production crew releasing pictures of cast from filming location commented, "In fact, the actors of the 'Revolutionary Sisters' are always caring for and caring for each other, making their filming more enjoyable and joyful than ever before."[23] On April 13 filming was temporarily stopped due to self-quarantine of cast member who came into close contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case. The subsequent airing of two episodes on April 17 and 18 were also postponed for April 24 and 25.[a] The filming of the series ended in late August 2021.[24]
Revolutionary Sisters | |
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Soundtrack album by Various | |
Released | 2021 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Language | |
Label | Vlending Co., Ltd. |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "A Photonic Sister" (광자매 납신다) | Lee Nal-chi | Lee Nal-chi |
| 2:12 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Suspicion" (타이틀 의심) | Lee Nal-chi | Lee Nal-chi | This flying fish | 3:07 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Propose" | Beomju Kim , Sihyuk Kim | Beomju Kim , Sihyuk Kim | Bernard Park | 2:45 |
2. | "Proposal" (Inst.) | Beomju Kim , Sihyuk Kim | 2:45 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "My Heart Rushes" (마음이 스르륵 (채운)) | Kyungyoung Yoon | Hmi | Chaewoon | 3:07 |
2. | "My Heart Rushes" (Inst.) | Hmi | 3:07 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Loving U" (좋아서 좋아해 츄 (이달의 소녀)) | Yoon Kyung | Humi | Chuu (Loona) | 2:51 |
2. | "Loving U" (Inst.) | 2:51 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Sound of Farewell" (이별소리) | Museong, Playing Children (high seAson), Lim Ki-beom (high seAson) | Playing Children (high seAson), Lim Ki-beom (high seAson) | Lee Chang-min | 4:09 |
2. | "Sound of Farewell" (Inst.) | 4:09 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Okay" (오케이) | Young-tak, Ji Kwang-min | Jeongyoung Kwak, Jeongsu Hong, Jaegyu Lee | Young Tak | 3:10 |
2. | "I will go to you" (너에게 갈게) | Lim Han, Jungsu Hong | Han Lim | Han Lim | |
3. | "Okay" (Inst.) | 3:10 | Jeongyoung Kwak, Jeongsu Hong, Jaegyu Lee | ||
4. | "I will go to you" (Inst.) | Han Lim |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Okidokiya" (오키도키야) | Algoboni, Honsu Sang-tae | Algoboni, Honsu Sang-tae | Jin-seong | 2:30 |
2. | "Okidokiya" (Inst.) | 2:30 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Okidokiya (Rock Ver.)" (오키도키야 (Rock Ver.)) | ALGOBONI HONSUSANGTAE | ALGOBONI HONSUSANGTAE | Kim Kyung-nam | 2:24 |
2. | "Okidokiya (Rock Ver.)" (Inst.) | 2:24 |
As per Nielsen Korea, the 49th episode aired on September 12, 2021, logged a national average viewership of 32.6% with 5.8 million viewers watching the episode, thereby breaking its own highest ratings. It also takes the series at 7th place among 'Top 50 series per nationwide viewers in Korea'.[35][8]
Episodes | Episode number | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
Ep.1-10 | 4.001 | 4.357 | 4.204 | 4.726 | 4.629 | 4.687 | 4.235 | 4.542 | 4.259 | 4.591 | |
Ep.11-20 | 4.107 | 4.497 | 4.456 | 4.633 | 4.410 | 5.210 | 5.036 | 5.487 | 4.754 | 5.134 | |
Ep.21-30 | 4.770 | 5.232 | 4.376 | 5.127 | 4.854 | 5.304 | 4.697 | 5.275 | 4.932 | 5.617 | |
Ep.31-40 | 4.777 | 5.363 | 4.435 | 4.719 | 4.664 | 5.354 | 3.552 | 4.213 | 5.333 | 4.666 | |
Ep.41-50 | 5.359 | 5.156 | 5.530 | 4.907 | 5.569 | 5.001 | 5.432 | 5.127 | 5.823 | 5.105 |
Ep. | Part | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
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Nielsen Korea[37][38] | TNmS[39] | ||||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | |||
1 | 1 | March 13, 2021 | 20.3% (3rd) | 19.8% (4th) | 17.7% (4th) |
2 | 23.5% (2nd) | 22.0% (2nd) | 20.6% (2nd) | ||
2 | 1 | March 14, 2021 | 23.4% (2nd) | 22.8% (2nd) | 21.9% (2nd) |
2 | 26.0% (1st) | 25.1% (1st) | 23.7% (1st) | ||
3 | 1 | March 20, 2021 | 21.1% (3rd) | 20.3% (4th) | 18.9% (3rd) |
2 | 25.0% (2nd) | 23.7% (2nd) | 22.0% (2nd) | ||
4 | 1 | March 21, 2021 | 24.4% (2nd) | 22.4% (2nd) | 21.5% (2nd) |
2 | 27.2% (1st) | 25.5% (1st) | 23.8% (1st) | ||
5 | 1 | March 27, 2021 | 22.2% (4th) | 20.6% (4th) | 19.0% (4th) |
2 | 26.7% (2nd) | 25.4% (2nd) | 22.0% (2nd) | ||
6 | 1 | March 28, 2021 | 24.5% (2nd) | 23.2% (2nd) | 21.2% (2nd) |
2 | 26.9% (1st) | 25.7% (1st) | 23.4% (1st) | ||
7 | 1 | April 3, 2021 | 21.6% (2nd) | 20.1% (2nd) | — |
2 | 25.1% (1st) | 23.6% (1st) | — | ||
8 | 1 | April 4, 2021 | 25.4% (2nd) | 23.6% (2nd) | 22.4% (2nd) |
2 | 26.8% (1st) | 24.7% (1st) | 24.7% (1st) | ||
9 | 1 | April 10, 2021 | 20.0% (2nd) | 18.1% (2nd) | 18.4% (2nd) |
2 | 25.2% (1st) | 23.2% (1st) | 22.4% (1st) | ||
10 | 1 | April 11, 2021 | 23.6% (2nd) | 21.1% (2nd) | 22.1% (2nd) |
2 | 26.3% (1st) | 24.0% (1st) | 24.7% (1st) | ||
11 | 1 | April 24, 2021[a] | 21.2% (2nd) | 19.3% (2nd) | 19.2% (2nd) |
2 | 25.4% (1st) | 23.4% (1st) | 22.6% (1st) | ||
12 | 1 | April 25, 2021 | 24.2% (2nd) | 22.6% (2nd) | 21.4% (2nd) |
2 | 27.7% (1st) | 26.1% (1st) | 24.9% (1st) | ||
13 | 1 | May 1, 2021 | 22.8% (2nd) | 21.5% (2nd) | 19.3% (2nd) |
2 | 26.7% (1st) | 24.9% (1st) | 23.0% (1st) | ||
14 | 1 | May 2, 2021 | 24.7% (2nd) | 24.0% (2nd) | 22.2% (2nd) |
2 | 28.1% (1st) | 27.4% (1st) | 24.7% (1st) | ||
15 | 1 | May 8, 2021 | 20.2% (2nd) | 19.4% (2nd) | 18.1% (2nd) |
2 | 25.9% (1st) | 24.5% (1st) | 22.7% (1st) | ||
16 | 1 | May 9, 2021 | 26.2% (2nd) | 24.4% (2nd) | 22.0% (2nd) |
2 | 30.2% (1st) | 28.3% (1st) | 25.7% (1st) | ||
17 | 1 | May 15, 2021 | 24.6% (2nd) | 22.9% (2nd) | — |
2 | 29.1% (1st) | 27.6% (1st) | — | ||
18 | 1 | May 16, 2021 | 28.9% (2nd) | 27.3% (2nd) | 25.1% (2nd) |
2 | 31.8% (1st) | 30.7% (1st) | 27.4% (1st) | ||
19 | 1 | May 22, 2021 | 23.2% (2nd) | 22.2% (2nd) | 20.3% (2nd) |
2 | 27.7% (1st) | 26.4% (1st) | 25.1% (1st) | ||
20 | 1 | May 23, 2021 | 27.6% (2nd) | 25.9% (2nd) | 25.0% (2nd) |
2 | 30.9% (1st) | 29.1% (1st) | 28.6% (1st) | ||
21 | 1 | May 29, 2021 | 25.0% (2nd) | 24.5% (2nd) | 20.8% (2nd) |
2 | 28.8% (1st) | 28.0% (1st) | 25.1% (1st) | ||
22 | 1 | May 30, 2021 | 27.5% (2nd) | 26.4% (2nd) | 24.5% (2nd) |
2 | 30.5% (1st) | 29.0% (1st) | 28.4% (1st) | ||
23 | 1 | June 5, 2021 | 21.5% (2nd) | 20.5% (2nd) | — |
2 | 26.7% (1st) | 25.7% (1st) | — | ||
24 | 1 | June 6, 2021 | 26.5% (2nd) | 24.7% (2nd) | 22.1% (1st) |
2 | 30.4% (1st) | 28.7% (1st) | 26.6% (1st) | ||
25 | 1 | June 12, 2021 | 23.2% (2nd) | 21.3% (2nd) | 19.3% (2nd) |
2 | 28.9% (1st) | 26.6% (1st) | 25.2% (1st) | ||
26 | 1 | June 13, 2021 | 28.4% (2nd) | 27.1% (2nd) | 24.9% (2nd) |
2 | 31.5% (1st) | 30.3% (1st) | 28.1% (1st) | ||
27 | 1 | June 19, 2021 | 23.4% (2nd) | 21.9% (2nd) | — |
2 | 28.6% (1st) | 26.8% (1st) | — | ||
28 | 1 | June 20, 2021 | 29.0% (2nd) | 27.6% (2nd) | 22.7% (2nd) |
2 | 31.5% (1st) | 29.3% (1st) | 25.5% (1st) | ||
29 | 1 | June 26, 2021 | 24.2% (2nd) | 22.7% (2nd) | — |
2 | 29.5% (1st) | 27.6% (1st) | — | ||
30 | 1 | June 27, 2021 | 29.6% (2nd) | 28.3% (2nd) | 24.5% (2nd) |
2 | 32.5% (1st) | 30.7% (1st) | 27.2% (1st) | ||
31 | July 3, 2021 | 27.9% (1st) | 26.9% (1st) | — | |
32 | July 4, 2021 | 31.9% (1st) | 31.6% (1st) | 27.0% (1st) | |
33 | July 10, 2021 | 27.0% (1st) | 25.9% (1st) | — | |
34 | July 11, 2021 | 30.3% (1st) | 29.1% (1st) | 26.7% (1st) | |
35 | July 17, 2021 | 27.5% (1st) | 26.0% (1st) | — | |
36 | July 18, 2021 | 30.1% (1st) | 28.6% (1st) | 26.9% (1st) | |
37 | July 25, 2021[b] | 20.0% (1st) | 19.4% (1st) | 14.7% (1st) | |
38 | August 7, 2021[c] | 24.3% (1st) | 23.7% (1st) | 19.6% (1st) | |
39 | August 8, 2021 | 30.4% (1st) | 29.6% (1st) | 24.3% (1st) | |
40 | August 14, 2021 | 28.2% (1st) | 27.2% (1st) | 23.6% (1st) | |
41 | August 15, 2021 | 30.1% (1st) | 28.4% (1st) | 26.6% (1st) | |
42 | August 21, 2021 | 29.8% (1st) | 28.8% (1st) | 26.0% (1st) | |
43 | August 22, 2021 | 31.0% (1st) | 29.9% (1st) | 26.5% (1st) | |
44 | August 28, 2021 | 28.9% (1st) | 28.1% (1st) | 23.6% (1st) | |
45 | August 29, 2021 | 32.5% (1st) | 31.6% (1st) | 27.6% (1st) | |
46 | September 4, 2021 | 28.6% (1st) | 27.2% (1st) | 25.2% (1st) | |
47 | September 5, 2021 | 31.4% (1st) | 29.8% (1st) | 27.0% (1st) | |
48 | September 11, 2021 | 29.1% (1st) | 27.4% (1st) | 24.5% (1st) | |
49 | September 12, 2021 | 32.6% (1st) | 31.1% (1st) | 28.2% (1st) | |
50 | September 18, 2021 | 28.9% (1st) | 27.9% (1st) | 24.9% (1st) | |
Average | 26.88% | 25.46% | — | ||
Special episode | Part 1 | April 17, 2021 | 14.2% (2nd) | 13.0% (2nd) | 13.0% (2nd) |
Part 2 | 13.1% (3rd) | 12.4% (3rd) | 11.3% (4th) | ||
Special episode 2 | Part 1 | April 18, 2021 | 11.5% (4th) | 10.1% (6th) | 11.1% (4th) |
Part 2 | 10.9% (6th) | 9.7% (7th) | 10.9% (5th) | ||
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The series was made available for streaming globally on Netflix from August 19, 2022.[43]
Date | Award Ceremony | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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21 October 2021 | 16th Seoul International Drama Awards | Excellent Korean Drama OST | Young Tak for "Okay" (오케이) | Won | [44] |
December 31, 2021 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Yoon Joo-sang | Won | [45] |
Kim Kyung-nam | Nominated | [46] | |||
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Hong Eun-hee | Won | [45] | ||
Jeon Hye-bin | Nominated | [46] | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Choi Dae-chul | Won | [45] | ||
Top Excellence Award, Actor | Yoon Joo-sang | Nominated | [47] | ||
Top Excellence Award, Actress | Hong Eun-hee | Nominated | [48] | ||
Best Young Actress | Hong Je-yi | Nominated | [49] | ||
September 29, 2022 | APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Kim Kyung-nam | Nominated | [50] |