Series synopsis
Because This Is My First Life, also known as 이번 생은 처음이라 is a South Korean comedy drama television series that premiered on tvN on October 9, 2017. It ended on November 28, 2017. It was created by Park Joon-hwa, Yoon Nan-joong. It stars Lee Min-ki, Jung So-min, Park Byung-eun and Esom.
Two housemates get married for financial convenience, but discover nothing is simple when it comes to demanding in-laws — or facing their growing bond.
Premise
Two housemates get married for financial convenience, but discover nothing is simple when it comes to demanding in-laws — or facing their growing bond.
Premise: Realistic issues of six friends living their first lives.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lee Min-ki as Nam Se-hee
- Jung So-min as Yoon Ji-ho
- Park Byung-eun as Ma Sang-goo
- Esom as Woo Soo-ji
- Kim Min-seok as Sim Won-seok
- Kim Ga-eun as Yang Ho-rang
- Jeon Hye-won as Lee Eun-sol
- Kim Eung-soo as Nam Hee-bong
Supporting cast
- Moon Hee-kyung as Jo Myung-ja
- Kim Byeong-ok as Yoon Jong-soo
- Kim Sun-young as Kim Hyun-ja
- Ro Jong-hyun as Yoon Ji-seok
- Yoon Bo-mi as Yoon Bo-mi
- Hwang Seok-jeong as Writer Hwang
- Kim Min-gue as Yeon Bok-nam
- Lee Chung-ah as Go Jung-min
- Kim Wook as Gye Yong-seok
- Jang Won-young as Director Park
Guest cast
- Yoon So-hee as Actor
- Yoon Doo-joon as Actor
- Kang Moon-kyung as Actor
- Choi Dae-sung as Cafe owner
- Choi Kyo-sik as Taxi driver
- Son Sung-yoon as Tailor
- Sung Min-jun as Kindergartener
- Go Do-yeon as Se-hee's niece
- Kim Ye-ryeong as Se-hee's aunt
- Yum Jung-goo as Se-hee's uncle
- Na Soo-yoon as Employee
- Joo Yeon-a as Employee
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 17 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | ||
| Season 1 | 16 | October 9, 2017 | November 28, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Because This is My First Time Being Thirty It’s Ji-ho’s 30th birthday and the worst day of her life at the same time. She becomes homeless overnight as her roommate younger brother wants her pregnant girlfriend to move in. Meanwhile, Se-hee is looking for a new housemate who can follow a certain set of rules. |
October 9, 2017 |
| 2 |
Because This is My First Kiss The morning after Ji-ho kissed a total stranger, she wakes up to find out that her new housemate whom she thought was a woman is actually a man. Rather than the fact that they kissed, Ji-ho and Se-hee are sad that they can’t live under the same roof as they are opposite genders. |
October 10, 2017 |
| 3 |
Because This is My First Proposal When Ji-ho gets proposed by Se-hee, she becomes confused as she doesn’t know what his intentions are. Sang-goo reunites with Soo-ji, but Soo-ji has no recollection of what happened before. |
October 16, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tvN |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 9, 2017 |
| Last aired | November 28, 2017 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday at 22:50:00 |