100 Days My Prince
Memory loss prince lives as a commoner
About 100 Days My Prince
Released: 2018
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 1 Season
Cast
Doh Kyung-soo, Nam Ji-hyun, Cho Seong-ha, Cho Han-cheul, Kim Seon-ho, Han So-hee
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100 Days My Prince is a South Korean historical romantic drama television series that aired in 2018. It tells the story of Crown Prince Lee Yul who suffers from amnesia and finds himself living under a new identity, Won Deuk, for 100 days.
The plot revolves around the romance between the prince and Hong Shim, a strong-willed woman who runs a detective agency and happens to be his wife in his new life. As they navigate through political conspiracies and personal challenges, their love for each other blossoms and they become an inseparable couple.
Making / Production
The drama was directed by Lee Jong-jae and written by No Ji-sul. It was produced by Studio Dragon and Bon Factory. Filming took place in various locations in South Korea, including Gyeonggi Province and Gangwon Province.
Actors
- Do Kyung-soo as Crown Prince Lee Yul / Won Deuk – Kyung-soo portrayed the dual roles of the charismatic crown prince struggling with amnesia and the quirky and kind-hearted peasant Won Deuk.
- Nam Ji-hyun as Hong Shim / Shim Deok – Ji-hyun played the role of Hong Shim, a feisty and independent woman who hides her true identity as a missing noblewoman and becomes Won Deuk's wife.
- Jo Sung-ha as Kim Cha-eon – Sung-ha portrayed Kim Cha-eon, an ambitious and power-hungry nobleman who serves as the main antagonist in the series.
- Kim Sun-ho as Jung Jae-yoon – Sun-ho played Jung Jae-yoon, a loyal and intelligent scholar who becomes a confidant to both the prince and Hong Shim.
- Kang Han-na as Kim So-hye – Han-na portrayed Kim So-hye, a noblewoman who has a complicated relationship with the prince.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- 100 Days My Prince achieved high ratings during its airing, becoming one of the most-watched dramas of 2018.
- The drama is set in the Joseon Dynasty, a popular period in South Korean historical dramas.
- Do Kyung-soo, also known as D.O., is a member of the popular K-pop group EXO and gained praise for his acting skills in this drama.
- The chemistry between Do Kyung-soo and Nam Ji-hyun was highly praised by viewers.
Awards
100 Days My Prince received several awards and nominations, including the Excellence Award for Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Drama for Do Kyung-soo at the 2018 MBC Drama Awards.
Quotes
- "Do you know how much I wanted to see you? Where you are, what you are doing... Even when I didn't have you, I thought of you every day." - Crown Prince Lee Yul
- "We'll live together. I'll teach you how to eat the food I can make for you. And this time, we'll live happily." - Hong Shim
- "To me, you're more precious than my life. I will love you no matter what form you're in. I promise." - Crown Prince Lee Yul
Music
- "Remember" by EXO's D.O. - The OST song performed by Do Kyung-soo himself became a hit, capturing the emotions of the drama perfectly.
- "I Have Loved You" by Monday Kiz - This emotional ballad expresses the longing and love between the main characters.
Soundtrack
- "Remember" - D.O.
- "I Have Loved You" - Monday Kiz
- "Bibaram" - KEEMBO
- "One Day" - The VANE
- "Because I Only See You" - Kim Jo-han
About 100 Days My Prince
A crown prince suffers amnesia, lives as a commoner, and experiences love and hardships in a small village in this historical K-drama.