Series synopsis
Come and Hug Me, also known as 이리와 안아줘 is a South Korean drama mystery television series that premiered on MBC on May 16, 2018. It ended on July 19, 2018. It stars Jang Ki-yong, Jin Ki-joo, Huh Joon-ho and Kim Kyung-nam.
When they were children, Yoon Na Moo and Gil Nak Won were each others first love. They are forced to break apart when Na Moo's father Yoon Hee Jae, a psychopath serial killer, murders Nak Won's parents. 9 years later Yoon Na Moo is known as Chae Do Jin, a passionate and kind rookie detective wishing to atone for his father's sins. And Gil Nak Won is now Han Jae Yi, an aspiring actress following in the footsteps of her mother. She suffers from a panic disorder but still has a good outlook on life ...
Premise
When they were children, Yoon Na Moo and Gil Nak Won were each others first love. They are forced to break apart when Na Moo's father Yoon Hee Jae, a psychopath serial killer, murders Nak Won's parents. 9 years later Yoon Na Moo is known as Chae Do Jin, a passionate and kind rookie detective wishing to atone for his father's sins. And Gil Nak Won is now Han Jae Yi, an aspiring actress following in the footsteps of her mother. She suffers from a panic disorder but still has a good outlook on life. However, the sadness of their past comes to light again and their short-lived encounter is over before it began. Another three years on, Jae Yi has become a popular actress and Do Jin is now an experienced detective. When their fate becomes connected once more, will their love prove to be stronger than their past?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jang Ki-yong as Chae Do-Jin
- Jin Ki-joo as Han Jae-Yi
- Huh Joon-ho as Yoon Hee-Jae
- Kim Kyung-nam as Yoon Hyun-Moo
- Seo Jeong-yeon as Chae Ok-Hee
- Choi Ri as Chae So-Jin
- Yoon Jong-hoon as Gil Moo-Won
- Kim Seo-hyung as Park Hee-Young
Supporting cast
- Jung In-gi as Go Yi-Seok
- Nam Da-reum as Young Yoon Na-Moo
- Ryu Hanbi as Young Gil Nak-Won
- Kim Sang-woo as Young Yoon Hyun-Moo
- Lee Ye-won as Young Chae So-Jin
- Lee Da-in as Lee Yeon-Ji
- Kwon Hyuk-soo as Kim Jong-Hyun
- Jung Yoo-ahn as Young Gil Moo-Won
- Park Soo-young as Pyo Baek
- Jung Da-hye as Cheon Se-Kyung
- Park Joo-mi as Ji Hye-Won
- Yoon Ji-hye as Han Ji-Ho
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 32 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 32 | May 16, 2018 | July 19, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
My Father Is the Criminal That Ran Away During an interview for the Police University, Chae Do-Jin nonchalantly confesses that he is the biological son and the witness against the infamous serial killer, Yoon Hee-Jae. Since Hee-Jae’s crime was serious, everyone knew about him and what he did. Words spread quickly across the interviewees, and some start looking at him in fear. |
May 16, 2018 |
| 2 |
New Kid Nak Won and her family move from Seoul to the countryside after her mother and actress, Jee Hye Won, decides to take some time to rest. On her first day of school, she is reprimanded by a teacher for not wearing neat clothes. Suddenly, Na Moo comes to her rescue and stands up for her. Meanwhile, a murder of an elderly couple has occurred. |
May 16, 2018 |
| 3 |
See You Again Nak Won finds Lucky's name tag in front of Hui Jae's house, but Hui Jae shows up. Na Moo finds a dog locked up in a cage which was Lucky. Hui Jae explains why Lucky happened to be here, but Nak Won and Na Moo finds it suspicious. |
May 17, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 16, 2018 |
| Last aired | July 19, 2018 |
| Runtime | 35 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55:00 |