Series synopsis
I Need Romance, also known as รักใช่ไหมที่หัวใจต้องการ is a comedy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on June 21, 2021. It ended on August 10, 2021. It stars Khemanit Jamikorn, Thitipoom Techaapaikhun, Premanat Suwannannon and Kannaporn Puangtong.
A 33-year-old fashion marketing director at a home shopping channel company has developed a tough, prickly outer shell in order to succeed in the workplace. After multiple failed relationships, she has given up on the idea of ever finding love. A 26-year-old songwriter with a carefree spirit returns home after living abroad for seventeen years. Raised by his mother's friend and her daughter, who is now that 33-year-old fashion marketing director. But she only remembers him as the kid she was for ...
Premise
A 33-year-old fashion marketing director at a home shopping channel company has developed a tough, prickly outer shell in order to succeed in the workplace. After multiple failed relationships, she has given up on the idea of ever finding love. A 26-year-old songwriter with a carefree spirit returns home after living abroad for seventeen years. Raised by his mother's friend and her daughter, who is now that 33-year-old fashion marketing director. But she only remembers him as the kid she was forced to play with when her mom was too busy. When these two meet again, he attempts to heal her jaded sense of romance.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Khemanit Jamikorn as Najai / Jubjang
- Thitipoom Techaapaikhun as Ekmanus Kamonpakdee / Arlan X / Tofu
- Premanat Suwannannon as Kan
- Kannaporn Puangtong as Kiss
- Mintita Wattanakul as Priew
- Thames Sanpakit as Thacha
- Raweewit Jiraphongkanon as Mes
- Phanuroj Chalermkijporntavee as Mesa
Supporting cast
- Katareeya Theapchatri as Maple
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 48 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | June 21, 2021 | August 10, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 16 | June 20, 2012 | August 9, 2012 |
| Season 3 | 16 | January 13, 2014 | March 4, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Alan and Najai met when he was a baby, and then they meet now when he's back in Bangkok and all grown up, but will she remember him? |
June 21, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 A breakup complicates things for Najai just when her new work project is starting to take off, and leads to a run-in with her former best friend Kiss. |
June 22, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Priew is tired of the grind; Najai plays a cat and mouse game with Kiss, and can't seem to connect with her old friend Tofu. |
June 28, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 20, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 21, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 27, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 13, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 14, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 20, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 21, 2021 |
| Last aired | August 10, 2021 |
| Runtime | 46 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday at 21:40:00 |