Good Luck! (TV series)
| Good Luck! | |
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Promotional poster | |
| Also known as | Catch Your Luck |
| Hangul | 대운을 잡아라 |
| RR | Daeuneul jabara |
| MR | Taeunŭl chabara |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Son Ji-hye |
| Directed by |
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| Starring |
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| Music by | Choi in-hee |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 121 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | KBS1 |
| Release | April 14 – October 3, 2025 |
Good Luck! (Korean: 대운을 잡아라) is a 2025 South Korean television series starring Son Chang-min, Sunwoo Jae-deok, Park Sang-myeon, Lee Ah-hyun, Oh Young-sil, and Ahn Yeon-hong. It aired oo KBS1 from April 14, to October 3, 2025, every Monday to Friday at 20:30 (KST).[1]
Synopsis
The drama tells the turbulent story of three friends in their fifties, one rich, one poor, and one yearning for wealth, and their families.
Cast
Main Characters
- Son Chang-min as Han Moo-chul[2]
- Mi-ja's husband, Tae-ha and Seo-woo's father, as well as Dae-sik and Gyu-tae's friend. Once a day laborer at a construction site, he works daily, oblivious to the value of a wife or raising children. He becomes a building landlord, regularly collecting rent. Desperate for more, he is swindled.
- Sunwoo Jae-duk as Kim Dae-sik[2]
- Moo-chul and Gyu-tae's friend who owns a chicken restaurant on the first floor of the Daewon Building.
- Park Sang-myeon as Choi Gyu-tae[2]
- Jin-tae's older brother, Min-young's father, as well as Moo-chul and Dae-sik's friend who runs a real estate consulting office. After his wife's death, Gyu-tae strives to provide a stepmother for his son. He owes a lot to Moo-chul, a wealthy real estate agent and an important client. However, Gyu-tae has no choice but to suggest Moo-chul to pay for Min-young's college education.
- Lee Ah-hyun as Lee Mi-ja, Moo-cheol's wife, Tae-ha and Seo-woo's mother, and Hae-sook's friend.[3]
- The only daughter of a wealthy family falls in love with a bankrupt day laborer, sending her life into turmoil. Her husband's accident forces her to experience the grief of a life gone wrong for the first time in her life, and she begins to relearn the world.
- Oh Young-sil as Lee Hae-sook[3]
- Hae-sook, who lived in Mi-ja's small room, had always felt an inferiority complex towards her. When Dae-sik, whom Mi-ja admired, confessed to Hae-sook, their fateful rivalry seemed to have ended with Hee-sook's victory.
- Ahn Yeon-hong as Hwang Geum-ok[3]
- The owner of Dandelion Cafe, Geum-ok is two years younger than Hee-seok and Mi-ja. They attended the same high school and live in the same neighborhood. As a result, she is the only person who knows everything about the past lives of Mo-chul, Gyu-tae, Hae-seok, and Mi-ja.
Supporting
Mo-chul's Family
- Park Ji-sang as Han Chae-ha
- Lee So-won as Han Seo-woo
- Tae-ha's younger sister, Mo-chul and Mi-ja's second daughter, as well as Seo-jin's lover.[6]
Daesik's Family
- Yoon Ji-hyung as Kim Seo-jin, Dae-sik and Hae-seok's older son.[4]
- Kim Hyoun-jin as Kim Ah-jin, Mi-jin and Sook-jin's younger sister. The second daughter of Dae-sik and Hae-seok.[4]
Gyu-tae's family
- Lee Seung-hyung as Choi Jin-tae
- Gyu-tae's younger brother, Min-yong's uncle, and the owner of a restaurant called Butttuk.[4]
- An Jun-seo as Choi Min-yong
- Gyu-tae's only son. Suffering from heart disease. Jin-tae's nephew.[4]
Mi-jin's Family
- Gong Ye-ji as Kim Mi-jin
- Sook-jin and Ah-jin's older sister, Gwang-sik's wife, Ji-woo's mother, Bok-ja's daughter-in-law, as well as Dae-sik and Hae-seok's eldest daughter. She is a water purifier coordinator.[4]
- Kim Min-seok as Heo Gwang-sik
- Mi-jin's husband, Ji-woo's father, Bok-ja's son. He is also the son-in-law of Dae-sik, Hae-seok, Sook-jin, and Ah-jin.[4]
- Park Se-kyung as Park Bok-ja
- Gwang-sik's mother and Ji-woo's paternal grandmother. She is also the mother-in-law of Mi-jin, Dae-sik, and Hae-seok.[4]
- Han Seo as Heo Ji-woo
- Gwang-sik and Mi-jin's daughter, Bok-ja's biological granddaughter, as well as Dae-sik and Hae-suk's maternal granddaughter. Seok-jin and Ah-jin's nephew.[4]
Others
Viewership
Good Luck! : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea[8]
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| Episodes | Episode number | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | ||
| 1-25 | 2.325 | 2.054 | 1.995 | 1.799 | 1.717 | 2.176 | 2.141 | 2.001 | 1.969 | 1.818 | 2.036 | 1.944 | 1.936 | 1.972 | 1.994 | 1.908 | 2.067 | 1.848 | 1.868 | 1.863 | 1.907 | 1.890 | 1.941 | 1.933 | 1.848 | |
| 26-50 | 1.935 | 1.886 | 1.878 | 1.880 | 2.023 | 1.831 | 1.861 | 1.827 | 2.043 | 1.728 | 2.004 | 1.747 | 2.026 | 1.694 | 1.884 | 1.916 | 1.881 | 2.057 | 1.762 | 1.786 | 1.936 | 1.856 | 1.906 | 1.829 | 1.853 | |
| 51-75 | 1.939 | 1.792 | 1.948 | 1.998 | 1.847 | 1.834 | 1.940 | 1.902 | 1.872 | 1.891 | 1.875 | 1.720 | 2.033 | 1.683 | 2.073 | 1.996 | 1.810 | 1.950 | 1.779 | 1.849 | 1.863 | 1.767 | 1.865 | 1.758 | 1.734 | |
| 76-100 | 1.774 | 1.735 | 1.912 | 1.667 | 1.680 | 1.931 | 1.744 | 1.815 | 1.683 | 2.006 | 1.942 | N/A | 1.829 | 1.995 | 1.967 | 1.909 | 2.137 | 1.902 | 1.974 | 2.108 | 1.897 | 2.193 | 2.000 | 2.093 | 2.031 | |
| 101-121 | 1.959 | 2.055 | 2.048 | 2.026 | 2.127 | 1.959 | 2.050 | 2.070 | 2.060 | 2.124 | 2.042 | 2.100 | 2.033 | 2.133 | 2.161 | 2.015 | 2.127 | 1.961 | 2.220 | 2.134 | 1.956 | – | ||||
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[8] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide | Seoul | |||
| 1 | April 14, 2025 | 12.5% | 10.8% | |
| 2 | April 15, 2025 | 11.3% | 10.0% | |
| 3 | April 16, 2025 | 11.0% | 9.8% | |
| 4 | April 17, 2025 | 10.1% | 8.3% | |
| 5 | April 18, 2025 | 9.3% | 8.4% | |
| 6 | April 21, 2025 | 12.0% | 10.2% | |
| 7 | April 22, 2025 | 12.0% | 10.7% | |
| 8 | April 23, 2025 | 11.3% | 9.6% | |
| 9 | April 24, 2025 | 11.1% | 9.8% | |
| 10 | April 25, 2025 | 10.4% | 8.8% | |
| 11 | April 28, 2025 | 11.0% | 9.1% | |
| 12 | April 29, 2025 | 10.5% | 9.4% | |
| 13 | April 30, 2025 | 10.7% | 10.0% | |
| 14 | May 1, 2025 | 10.9% | 9.4% | |
| 15 | May 2, 2025 | 10.7% | 10.0% | |
| 16 | May 5, 2025 | 10.8% | 9.3% | |
| 17 | May 6, 2025 | 11.5% | 9.9% | |
| 18 | May 7, 2025 | 10.2% | 8.5% | |
| 19 | May 8, 2025 | 10.3% | 9.3% | |
| 20 | May 9, 2025 | 10.2% | 9.1% | |
| 21 | May 12, 2025 | 10.6% | 9.1% | |
| 22 | May 13, 2025 | 10.7% | 10.0% | |
| 23 | Nay 14, 2025 | 10.9% | 9.5% | |
| 24 | Nay 15, 2025 | 11.1% | 9.4% | |
| 25 | May 16, 2025 | 10.6% | 9.5% | |
| 26 | May 19, 2025 | 10.9% | 9.6% | |
| 27 | May 20, 2025 | 10.5% | 9.2% | |
| 28 | May 21, 2025 | 10.9% | 9.6% | |
| 29 | May 22, 2025 | 10.8% | 9.3% | |
| 30 | May 26, 2025 | 11.1% | 9.4% | |
| 31 | May 28, 2025 | 10.4% | 9.4% | |
| 32 | May 29, 2025 | 10.9% | 9.6% | |
| 33 | May 30, 2025 | 10.5% | 9.0% | |
| 34 | June 2, 2025 | 11.4% | 10.1% | |
| 35 | June 4, 2025 | 9.8% | 8.9% | |
| 36 | June 5, 2025 | 11.1% | 9.6% | |
| 37 | June 6, 2025 | 9.8% | 8.3% | |
| 38 | June 9, 2025 | 11.5% | 10.0% | |
| 39 | June 10, 2025 | 10.0% | 8.8% | |
| 40 | June 11, 2025 | 10.8% | 9.4% | |
| 41 | June 12, 2025 | 11.0% | 9.4% | |
| 42 | June 13, 2025 | 10.7% | 9.2% | |
| 43 | June 16, 2025 | 11.3% | 9.9% | |
| 44 | June 17, 2025 | 10.3% | 9.0% | |
| 45 | June 18, 2025 | 10.1% | 8.1% | |
| 46 | June 19, 2025 | 10.8% | 9.3% | |
| 47 | June 20, 2025 | 10.4% | 8.9% | |
| 48 | June 23, 2025 | 10.6% | 9.1% | |
| 49 | June 24, 2025 | 10.4% | 9.5% | |
| 50 | June 25, 2025 | 9.3% | ||
| 51 | June 26, 2025 | 9.4% | ||
| 52 | June 27, 2025 | 10.2% | 9.3% | |
| 53 | June 30, 2025 | 10.7% | 9.4% | |
| 54 | July 1, 2025 | 10.9% | 9.7% | |
| 55 | July 2, 2025 | 10.3% | 9.0% | |
| 56 | July 3, 2025 | 9.9% | 8.6% | |
| 57 | July 4, 2025 | 10.3% | 9.5% | |
| 58 | July 7, 2025 | 11.0% | 9.2% | |
| 59 | July 8, 2025 | 10.5% | 9.0% | |
| 60 | July 9, 2025 | 9.5% | ||
| 61 | July 10, 2025 | 10.3% | 9.2% | |
| 62 | July 11, 2025 | 9.8% | 8.7% | |
| 63 | July 14, 2025 | 11.6% | 10.2% | |
| 64 | July 15, 2025 | 10.0% | 8.5% | |
| 65 | July 16, 2025 | 11.5% | 9.6% | |
| 66 | July 17, 2025 | 11.4% | 9.7% | |
| 67 | July 18, 2025 | 10.4% | 8.8% | |
| 68 | July 21, 2025 | 11.1% | 9.5% | |
| 69 | July 22, 2025 | 10.6% | 8.8% | |
| 70 | July 23, 2025 | 10.1% | 9.0% | |
| 71 | July 24, 2025 | 10.3% | 8.1% | |
| 72 | July 25, 2025 | 10.0% | 8.5% | |
| 73 | July 28, 2025 | 10.5% | 8.7% | |
| 74 | July 29, 2025 | 10.1% | 8.5% | |
| 75 | July 30, 2025 | 10.0% | 8.6% | |
| 76 | July 31, 2025 | 10.1% | 8.8% | |
| 77 | August 1, 2025 | 9.9% | 8.5% | |
| 78 | August 4, 2025 | 10.7% | 8.9% | |
| 79 | August 5, 2025 | 9.3% | 8.5% | |
| 80 | August 6, 2025 | 9.5% | 8.0% | |
| 81 | August 7, 2025 | 10.7% | 9.2% | |
| 82 | August 8, 2025 | 9.6% | 8.4% | |
| 83 | August 11, 2025 | 10.5% | 8.6% | |
| 84 | August 12, 2025 | 9.4% | 8.0% | |
| 85 | August 13, 2025 | 11.3% | 9.9% | |
| 86 | August 14, 2025 | 10.8% | 9.3% | |
| 87 | August 18, 2025 | 11.8% | N/A | |
| 88 | August 19, 2025 | 10.6% | 9.4% | |
| 89 | August 20, 2025 | 11.4% | 9.9% | |
| 90 | August 21, 2025 | 11.0% | 9.3% | |
| 91 | August 22, 2025 | 10.6% | 9.3% | |
| 92 | August 25, 2025 | 11.9% | 10.3% | |
| 93 | August 26, 2025 | 11.0% | 9.4% | |
| 94 | August 27, 2025 | 10.9% | 9.7% | |
| 95 | August 28, 2025 | 11.6% | 10.0% | |
| 96 | August 29, 2025 | 10.4% | 8.9% | |
| 97 | September 1, 2025 | 11.9% | 10.0% | |
| 98 | September 2, 2025 | 11.0% | 10.1% | |
| 99 | September 3, 2025 | 11.2% | 10.3% | |
| 100 | September 4, 2025 | 9.4% | ||
| 101 | September 5, 2025 | 10.1% | 8.5% | |
| 102 | September 8, 2025 | 11.5% | 9.8% | |
| 103 | September 9, 2025 | 11.4% | 10.0% | |
| 104 | September 10, 2025 | 11.5% | 10.0% | |
| 105 | September 11, 2025 | 12.2% | 10.8% | |
| 106 | September 12, 2025 | 11.0% | 9.7% | |
| 107 | September 15, 2025 | 11.4% | 9.5% | |
| 108 | September 16, 2025 | 11.7% | 10.1% | |
| 109 | September 17, 2025 | 11.6% | 10.4% | |
| 110 | September 18, 2025 | 12.0% | 10.3% | |
| 111 | September 19, 2025 | 11.3% | 10.4% | |
| 112 | September 22, 2025 | 11.7% | 9.8% | |
| 113 | September 23, 2025 | 11.5% | 10.0% | |
| 114 | September 24, 2025 | 11.9% | 10.4% | |
| 115 | September 25, 2025 | 12.2% | 10.9% | |
| 116 | September 26, 2025 | 11.1% | 10.1% | |
| 117 | September 29, 2025 | 12.1% | 10.3% | |
| 118 | September 30, 2025 | 11.1% | 10.0% | |
| 119 | October 1, 2025 | 12.0% | 11.0% | |
| 120 | October 2, 2025 | 11.7% | 10.4% | |
| 121 | October 3, 2025 | 10.8% | 8.8% | |
| Average | 10.6% | —[a] | ||
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Notes
- ^ Due to one unpublished rating, the exact average rating is unknown.
References
- ^ a b Son, Jin-ah (April 9, 2025). '대운을 잡아라', 신개념 가족극 될까...첫방 관전포인트 셋 [Will 'Good Luck!' Become a New Family Drama? Three Key Points to Watch for in the First Episode]. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 11, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025 – via MK Sports.
- ^ a b c Park, Jae-hwan (March 29, 2025). '대운을 잡아라' 중년이 뭉쳤다.. "손창민-선우재덕-박상면" ["Seize the Big Fortune" brings together middle-aged people: Son Chang-min, Sunwoo Jae-deok, and Park Sang-myeon.]. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 11, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025 – via KBS Media.
- ^ a b c Park, Jae-hwan (April 13, 2025). '대운을 잡아라' 이아현X오영실X안연홍, "우먼 파워" [Lee Ah-hyun, Oh Young-sil, and Ahn Yeon-hong play actresses in "Good Luck!" Lee Ah-hyun, Oh Young-sil, and Ahn Yeon-hong, "Woman Power"]. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved August 23, 2025 – via KBS Media.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i 대운을 잡아라 | 등장인물 [Good Luck! Character introduction] (in Korean). Korean Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on December 11, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
- ^ Son, Bong-seok (April 15, 2025). 신예 박지상, '대운을 잡아라' 한채하 역 출연 [Rookie Actor Park Ji-sang set to cast in Good Luck! as Han Chae-ha]. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 11, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025 – via kyunghyang.
- ^ Son, Bong-seok (April 15, 2025). 배우 이소원, '대운을 잡아라' 한서우 역 낙점... 손창민X이아현과 부녀 캐미 발산 [Actress Lee So-won has been cast as Han Seo-woo in "Good Luck!" and will display her father-daughter chemistry with Son Chang-min and Lee Ah-hyun.]. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 11, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025 – via Kyunghyang Shinmun.
- ^ Park, Ah-reom (April 3, 2025). 서영, 악덕 건물주 손창민 가정 파탄내나? 접근 이유 뭐길래(대운을 잡아라) [Will Seo Young, who plays the evil building owner, ruin Son Changmin's family? What's the reason for approaching them?]. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 11, 2025. Retrieved August 25, 2025 – via Newsen.
- ^ a b "Ratings". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 14, 2025. Archived from the original on April 16, 2025. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- Good Luck! on KBS World
- Good Luck! at IMDb
- Good Luck! at HanCinema