My Princess | |
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Genre | |
Written by | Jang Young-shil |
Directed by | Kwon Seok-jang |
Starring | |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Running time | 70 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation |
Release | January 5 February 24, 2011 | –
Korean name | |
Hangul | 마이 프린세스 |
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Revised Romanization | Mai Peurinseseu |
McCune–Reischauer | Mai P'ŭrinsesŭ |
My Princess ( Korean: 마이 프린세스) is a 2011 South Korean romantic comedy television series, starring Song Seung-heon, Kim Tae-hee, Park Ye-jin, and Ryu Soo-young. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It aired on MBC from January 5 to February 24, 2011 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.
An ordinary and gorgeous college student, Lee Seol ( Kim Tae-hee), finds out that she is a princess and the great-granddaughter of the Joseon Dynasty's last Emperor, Emperor Sunjong. The grandson of the chairman of Daehan Group, Park Hae-young ( Song Seung-heon), is put in charge of educating Seol on proper etiquette in order for her to fulfill her role. However, Hae-young is put in a precarious situation when he finds himself drawn to Seol, the girl who will take away his inheritance if the monarchy is restored.
My Princess Original Soundtrack | |
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Soundtrack album | |
Released | January 13, 2011 February 15, 2011 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Label | Pony Canyon Korea, Inc. [6] |
The My Princess original soundtrack was released as two 7-track albums by Pony Canyon Korea. Part 1 was released on January 13, 2011 and Part 2 on February 15, 2011. The soundtrack contained a number of songs used in the series, including those by Lee Sang-eun, Taru and Every Single Day.
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Falling" | Lee Sang-eun | 2:40 |
2. | "Because of You (너 때문인걸)" | BEAST | 3:25 |
3. | "Wind Blow (바람 불어라)" | Ga-yoon ( 4minute) | 4:14 |
4. | "Sunset (노을)" | Every Single Day | 3:49 |
5. | "Change" | Every Single Day | 2:37 |
6. | "Kasio" | Taru | 4:04 |
7. | "The Last Song (마지막 노래)" | Lucite Tokki | 4:04 |
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Cherish That Person (그 사람을 아껴요)" | Yoseob ( BEAST) | 3:56 |
2. | "Bears (곰인형)" | OKDAL | 3:44 |
3. | "Oasis (오아시스)" | Jeon Ji-yoon ( 4Minute) | 2:48 |
4. | "U.F.O" | Ok Yohan ( Pia) | 3:18 |
5. | "Young Princess" | Carl Kanowsky, 문성남 (Moon Changmin) | 2:46 |
6. | "Heart (마음)" | Every Single Day | 2:53 |
7. | "Falling (Original Ver.)" | Every Single Day | 2:42 |
Date | Episode | Nationwide [9] | Seoul |
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2011-01-05 | 1 | 13.0% (5th) | 18.1% (5th) |
2011-01-06 | 2 | 14.3% (5th) | 17.2% (5th) |
2011-01-12 | 3 | 16.2% (3rd) | 20.0% (3rd) |
2011-01-13 | 4 | 17.0% (3rd) | 22.7% (2nd) |
2011-01-19 | 5 | 16.9% (3rd) | 21.9% (2nd) |
2011-01-20 | 6 | 14.0% (3rd) | 18.4% (3rd) |
2011-01-26 | 7 | 14.1% (4th) | 18.2% (4th) |
2011-01-27 | 8 | 14.5% (4th) | 18.0% (3rd) |
2011-02-02 | 9 | 9.9% (7th) | 11.8% (5th) |
2011-02-03 | 10 | 8.4% (13th) | 10.1% (9th) |
2011-02-09 | 11 | 12.0% (5th) | 14.7% (5th) |
2011-02-10 | 12 | 12.4% (6th) | 15.8% (4th) |
2011-02-16 | 13 | 12.6% (5th) | 15.5% (5th) |
2011-02-17 | 14 | 12.3% (5th) | 15.5% (4th) |
2011-02-23 | 15 | 12.0% (6th) | 15.6% (5th) |
2011-02-24 | 16 | 12.3% (5th) | 15.4% (3rd) |
Average | 13.2% | 16.7% |
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2011 | 6th Seoul International Drama Awards | Outstanding Korean Actor | Song Seung-heon | Nominated |
Outstanding Korean Actress | Kim Tae-hee | Nominated | ||
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Song Seung-heon | Nominated | ||
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | Kim Tae-hee | Nominated | ||
Best New Actor in a Miniseries | Lee Gi-kwang | Won | ||
Popularity Award, Actor | Song Seung-heon | Nominated | ||
Popularity Award, Actress | Kim Tae-hee | Nominated | ||
Best Couple Award | Song Seung-heon and Kim Tae-hee | Nominated | ||
2012 | Outstanding Korean Drama | My Princess | Nominated |
My Princess was released in two DVD box sets in Japan. The first set containing volumes 1-4 was released on July 6, 2011 and the second with volumes 5-8 was released on August 3, 2011. [10] Both were released under Curtain Call Production Inc., Storm S Productions and Geneon Universal Entertainment.