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2018 South Korean television series

This article is about the 2018 South Korean series. For the 2016 Australian series, see Hyde & Seek.

Hide and Seek
Promotional poster
Hangul 숨바꼭질
Genre RomanceMelodramaMystery
Created by Kim Sung-mo
Written by Seol Kyung-eun
Directed by Shin Yong-whee
Starring Lee Yu-riSong Chang-euiUhm Hyun-kyungKim Young-min
Music by Gaemi
Country of origin South Korea
Original language Korean
No. of episodes 48[a]
Production
Executive producers Bae Ik-hyeonLee Hyang-bong
Running time 35 minutes[a]
Production company Neo Entertainment
Original release
Network MBC TV
Release August 25 (2018-08-25) –November 17, 2018 (2018-11-17)

Hide and Seek (Korean: 숨바꼭질; RR: Sumbakkokjil) is a South Korean television series starring Lee Yu-ri, Song Chang-eui, Uhm Hyun-kyung and Kim Young-min. The series aired every Saturday from August 25 to November 17, 2018 on MBC TV from 8:45 p.m. to 11:10 p.m. (KST). It had 4 episodes a day.[2]

The tangled fates of the heiress of a cosmetics company and a woman who had to achieve everything on her own.

A sly and strong-willed executive director of a cosmetics company but deep inside she craves love from her family.

A secretary and driver for Taesan Group.

An employee for Make Pacific. She is kind-hearted but jealousy will turn her into an evil and spiteful woman.

A playboy who is the successor of Taesan Group.

International broadcast

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In Vietnam, the series was broadcast on VTV3 at 17:20 on weekdays from May 26, 2020 under the title Trò trốn tìm.

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS[6] AGB Nielsen[7]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 August 25, 2018 2.7% 2.8% 3.2% (NR) 3.4% (NR)
2 6.8% 6.9% 7.2% (11th) 7.2% (11th)
3 6.5% 6.7% 7.0% (12th) 7.2% (11th)
4 7.7% 8.0% 8.1% (10th) 8.4% (9th)
5 September 8, 2018 3.0% 3.7% (NR) 3.9% (NR)
6 7.6% 7.2% (11th) 7.0% (11th)
7 6.7% 6.8% (14th) 6.8% (14th)
8 8.5% 8.6% (5th) 8.7% (6th)
9 September 15, 2018 3.7% 4.9% (NR) 4.4% (NR)
10 7.7% 8.6% (12th) 8.0% (11th)
11 6.5% 7.3% (15th) 6.7% (19th)
12 7.6% 9.2% (6th) 8.7% (8th)
13 September 22, 2018 4.8% 5.5% (NR) 5.1% (NR)
14 10.5% 10.2% (6th) 9.8% (6th)
15 11.0% 10.3% (5th) 10.1% (4th)
16 11.8% 11.0% (3rd) 10.6% (3rd)
17 September 29, 2018 4.6% 5.5% (NR) 4.9% (NR)
18 8.1% 7.7% (14th) 7.3% (15th)
19 7.0% 6.6% (19th) 6.5% (18th)
20 8.8% 9.1% (7th)
21 October 6, 2018 5.7% (NR) 5.4% (NR)
22 11.3% (5th) 11.5% (4th)
23 11.4% (5th)
24 13.1% (3rd) 13.0% (3rd)
25 October 13, 2018 5.3% 5.3% (NR) 5.0% (NR)
26 11.0% 10.2% (5th) 10.0% (5th)
27 10.8% 10.6% (4th) 10.5% (4th)
28 11.4% 11.2% (3rd) 11.1% (3rd)
29 October 20, 2018 3.6% 3.6% (NR) 3.3% (NR)
30 8.2% 8.1% (6th) 7.9% (8th)
31 11.3% 11.0% (5th)
32 12.6% 11.8% (4th) 11.9% (4th)
33 October 27, 2018 5.5% 5.9% (NR) 5.2% (NR)
34 12.8% 11.4% (4th) 11.2% (4th)
35 13.0% 11.2% (5th) 11.1% (5th)
36 14.1% 12.0% (3rd)
37 November 3, 2018 10.2% 9.9% (7th) 9.3% (8th)
38 13.3% 12.7% (4th) 12.4% (4th)
39 12.8% 12.6% (5th) 11.8% (5th)
40 13.5% 13.3% (3rd) 13.1% (3rd)
41 November 10, 2018 10.5% 10.6% (6th) 12.1% (4th)
42 13.7% 12.9% (4th) 11.6% (5th)
43 12.9% 12.2% (5th)
44 14.0% 13.4% (3rd) 12.8% (3rd)
45 November 17, 2018 7.8% 7.3% (12th) 6.7% (16th)
46 14.0% 13.2% (5th) 11.6% (5th)
47 13.9% 13.6% (4th) 12.5% (4th)
48 15.2% 15.4% (3rd) 14.4% (3rd)
Average - - 15.4% 14.4%

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2018 6th APAN Star Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Lee Yoo-ri Nominated [8]
2018 MBC Drama Awards Grand Prize (Daesang) Nominated [9]
Drama of the Year Hide and Seek Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Drama Lee Yoo-ri Won
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project Song Chang-eui Nominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project Kim Young-min Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project Uhm Hyun-kyung Nominated
Best Supporting Cast in Weekend Special Project Jo Mi-ryung Nominated
Yoon Da-gyeong Nominated
Best Child Actress Jo Ye-rin Won
  1. ^ a b In order to circumvent Korean laws that prevent commercial breaks in the middle of an episode, what would previously have been aired as single 70 minute episodes are now being repackaged as two 35 minute episodes, with two episodes being shown each night with a commercial break between the two.[1]

  2. ^ Park, Jin-hai (May 16, 2017). "Drama viewers angry over commercial breaks". The Korea Times. Retrieved April 17, 2020 – via PressReader.

  3. ^ "'숨바꼭질' 첫 방송 D-1, 놓치면 안 될 특급 '시청 포인트3'". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). August 24, 2018.

  4. ^ a b "Lee Yoo-ri and Song Chang-eui Team Up for "Hide and Seek"". HanCinema. Orion. May 17, 2018.

  5. ^ a b "Uhm Hyun-kyung and Kim Young-min Join the Sordid Affairs of "Hide and Seek"". HanCinema. Orion. June 28, 2018.

  6. ^ ‘숨바꼭질’ 이유리부터 송창의까지...‘주말극 드림팀’ 출격 예고. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). July 4, 2018.

  7. ^ "TNmS Ratings on Naver". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved March 5, 2018.

  8. ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2018.

  9. ^ "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트". Star News (in Korean). September 27, 2018.

  10. ^ Jung, Yu-jin (December 31, 2018). 소지섭 ‘데뷔 23년 만에 첫 대상’(mbc연기대상)[포토엔HD] [So Ji-sub Soo'First Debut in 23 Years' (mbc Drama Awards)[Photo and HD]]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2020 – via Naver.