Series synopsis
Monstar, also known as 몬스타 is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on Mnet on May 17, 2013. It ended on August 2, 2013. It stars Yong Jun-hyung, Ha Yeon-soo, Kang Ha-neul and Yoon Chan-young.
"Monstar" depicts the lives of ordinary teens who are injured psychologically and heal themselves through the power of music. Yoon Sul-Chan is the vocalist for the group "Man in Black". He carries deep wounds within his mind, but doesn't express his feelings. Because of his hot temper, he causes trouble. His management company then orders him to carry himself as an ideal student. He joins a music band at school, while facing unexpected events.
Premise
"Monstar" depicts the lives of ordinary teens who are injured psychologically and heal themselves through the power of music. Yoon Sul-Chan is the vocalist for the group "Man in Black". He carries deep wounds within his mind, but doesn't express his feelings. Because of his hot temper, he causes trouble. His management company then orders him to carry himself as an ideal student. He joins a music band at school, while facing unexpected events.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yong Jun-hyung as Yoon Seol-chan
- Ha Yeon-soo as Min Se-yi
- Kang Ha-neul as Jung Sun-woo
- Yoon Chan-young as young Jung Sun-woo
- Nat Thewphaingam as Nawin Thammarat
- Dahee as Kim Na-na
- Ahn Nae-sang as Han Ji-woong
- Kim Young-ho as Min Gwang-ho
Supporting cast
- Lim Kim as Choi Kyung (young)
- Jo Jae-yun as Manager Hong
- Kim Hie-won as CEO Go
- Moon Yong-seok as Ma Joon-Hee
- Yoon Jong-hoon as Shin Jae-rok
- Lee Min-hyuk as Men in Black member
- Lee Chang-sub as Men in Black member
- Lim Hyun-sik as Men in Black member
Guest cast
- Nam Ji-hyun as Stella
- No Min-woo as Daniel Park
- Yook Sung-jae as Arnold
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | May 17, 2013 | August 2, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
It all started with lips While filming a movie in a high school, idol-actor Yoon Sul Chan from the fictional group Man In Black becomes involved in a scandal. Jeopardizing MIB’s new album release, his label company decides to send him to school for 3 months. |
May 17, 2013 |
| 2 |
Hey girl, I am a star, star As the second new transfer student of the school, Yoon Sul Chan has no choice but to sit next to Min Se Yi, whom has developed a strong dislike towards him, from an event that occurred in the first episode. All For One bluntly rejects Teacher Dok Go's request to play at a charity event, and we're introduced to 'Adam', a mysterious man in the park that seems to know the song MSY sang out loud. |
May 24, 2013 |
| 3 |
Returned Idol Seol-chan causes a huge accident Excluded from his assigned music group, in order to earn his grade solo, Yoon Sul Chan plays the song he heard Min Se Yi perform in the park, replacing them with his own comical lyrics. After an event in the shrines, the involving students are called to the office and forced to come up with something to perform at the charity event or have their reputation tarnished. |
May 31, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Mnet |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 17, 2013 |
| Last aired | August 2, 2013 |
| Runtime | 81 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 21:50:00 |