Series synopsis
Recipe for Farewell, also known as 오늘은 좀 매울지도 몰라 is a South Korean drama family television series that premiered on watcha on December 1, 2022. It ended on January 5, 2023. It was created by Lee Ho-jae. It stars Han Suk-kyu, Kim Seo-hyung, Jin Ho-eun and Cho Yu-jung.
Based on the true story of writer Kang Chang-rae. Da-jung used to be a sweet working mom, but as colorectal cancer strikes her, she gradually becomes unable to eat. Da-jung's husband, Chang-wook, has never cooked before, but he begins cooking to take care of his wife's health and meals. Chang-wook handpicks decent ingredients and tries to develop healthy recipes to make a precious meal for his ill wife. Although he may be clumsy sometimes, he begins to realize how to treasure the time cooking a ...
Premise
Based on the true story of writer Kang Chang-rae. Da-jung used to be a sweet working mom, but as colorectal cancer strikes her, she gradually becomes unable to eat. Da-jung's husband, Chang-wook, has never cooked before, but he begins cooking to take care of his wife's health and meals. Chang-wook handpicks decent ingredients and tries to develop healthy recipes to make a precious meal for his ill wife. Although he may be clumsy sometimes, he begins to realize how to treasure the time cooking and having a meal together with his family.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Han Suk-kyu as Kang Chang-wook
- Kim Seo-hyung as Jung Da-jung
- Jin Ho-eun as Kang Jae-ho
- Cho Yu-jung as Shin Yeo-jin
- Yang Kyung-won as Yang Su-won
- Jeon Yeo-jin as Jung Da-sol
- Jung Min-gyeol as Editor Choi
- Kim Mi-ji as Sun-A
Guest cast
- Shim So-yeon as Writing Class Student
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | December 1, 2022 | January 5, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Tears of Japchae Since Da-jung was diagnosed with cancer, Chang-wook, her husband, has been in charge of cooking. Their son, Jae-ho, is a senior in high school, and he is waiting for the results of his college admission to come out. Chang-wook cooks japchae for his family today. |
December 1, 2022 |
| 2 |
The Miracle of Space Warp, Dombe Noodles Chang-wook makes dombe noodles for Da-jung. Da-jung is having a hard time trying to remember the beach on Jeju Island she went to with Jae-ho and her sister Da-sol about five years ago but refuses to look it up on the internet. Jae-ho asks Da-jung to get him a studio as a present so that he can live alone once he enters college. |
December 1, 2022 |
| 3 |
Do Gulbi! Chang-wook’s students give him a set of gulbi as a year-end present. Jae-ho learns about Da-jung’s illness. Jae-ho doesn’t go to school and ignores Yeo-jin’s texts and phone calls because he’s disturbed by Da-jung’s condition, and Yeo-jin, who knows nothing about it, is upset. |
December 8, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | watcha |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 1, 2022 |
| Last aired | January 5, 2023 |
| Status | ended |