Series synopsis
Pump Up the Healthy Love, also known as 24시 헬스클럽 is a South Korean drama comedy television series that premiered on KBS2 on April 30, 2025. It ended on June 5, 2025. It was created by Park Jun Su. It stars Lee Jun-young, Jung Eun-ji, Lee Mi-do and Lee Da-eun.
Do Hyeon-joong, a health-obsessed gym manager, helps his members transform their lives while balancing the struggles of self-employment, and forms a passionate connection with Lee Mi-ran, a travel agency manager who loves food.
Premise
Do Hyeon-joong, a health-obsessed gym manager, helps his members transform their lives while balancing the struggles of self-employment, and forms a passionate connection with Lee Mi-ran, a travel agency manager who loves food.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lee Jun-young as Do Hyeon-joong
- Jung Eun-ji as Lee Mi-ran
- Lee Mi-do as Rosa
- Lee Da-eun as Lee Ji Ran [Mi Ran's sister]
- Park Seong-yeon as Lim Seong-im
- Lee Seung-ryong as Alex
- Hong Yun-hwa as Park Dool-hee
- Jung Wook-jin as Yeom Jun-seok
Supporting cast
- Nam Kyu-hee as Kim Ye-jin
- Lee Sang-jin as Kang Dan
- Kim Kwon as Lee Ro-yi
- Choi Seol-hwa as Lee Yoo-na
Guest cast
- Park Cho-eun as Lee Eun-yeong (Eps 11)
- Cho Jung-chi as Kang Cheol Nam
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | April 30, 2025 | June 5, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
When Muscles Meet Meltdowns Do Hyun Joong, a fallen bodybuilding star, now manages a rundown 24-hour gym. Lee Mi Ran, fresh off a breakup, mistakes it for a nightclub and ends up humiliated. Hyun Joong offers to transform her life through intense training, but his brutal honesty drives her away. Still, his words hit a nerve. Can Hyun Joong change heartbroken Mi Ran's life and save the crumbling gym? |
April 30, 2025 |
| 2 |
Heartbreak Bootcamp Mi-ran sets out on a gruelling fitness journey to win back her ex, and the entire gym gets caught up in her mission. Hyun-joong sees a spark of potential in her, pushing her even harder. But is it for her sake or the gym's survival? As every rep tests her spirit, Mi-ran must confront what she's really fighting for. |
May 1, 2025 |
| 3 |
Mi Ran’s Training Crumbles Mi Ran's intense training program falls apart and goes to waste after she breaks down in front of her ex-boyfriend. Despite achieving some results, including fitting into an undersized dress, Mi Ran quits the gym and demands a refund, leaving Hyun Joong frustrated. Meanwhile, Hyun Joong puts everything on the line to attract 120,000 new members to the gym, determined to turn the struggling gym around. |
May 7, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | KBS2 |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 30, 2025 |
| Last aired | June 5, 2025 |
| Runtime | 70 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday, Thursday at 21:50:00 |