The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (TV series)

*The Smile Has Left Your Eyes*
OST
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes; OST
Soundtrack album by Various Artists
Recorded	2018
Studio	TONE Studio
Genre	Soundtrack
Language	Korean; English;
Label	Genie Music

*The Smile Has Left Your Eyes*
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes
	Promotional poster
Also known as	Falling Stars
Hangul	하늘에서 내리는 일억개의 별
Literal meaning	Hundred Million Stars From the Sky
Revised Romanization	Haneur-eseo Naerineun Ir-eokgaeui Byeol
Genre	Mystery; Thriller;
Based on	Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi by Eriko Kitagawa
Developed by	Studio Dragon
Written by	Song Hye-jin
Directed by	Yoo Je-won
Starring	Seo In-guk; Jung So-min; Park Sung-woong;
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	16
Production
Executive producers	Choi Jin-hee; Kim Jin-yi; Satoshi Kubota; Park Ji-young;
Producers	Kim Seong-min; Lee Se-hee;
Production companies	Fuji Television; Studio Dragon; The Unicorn;
Original release
Network	tvN
Release	October 3 –; November 22, 2018

The Smile Has Left Your Eyes^[3] (Korean: 하늘에서 내리는 일억개의 별) is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Seo In-guk, Jung So-min and Park Sung-woong. It is a remake of the 2002 Japanese television series Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi. It aired on tvN from October 3 to November 22, 2018 every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:30 (KST).^[4]^[5]

Synopsis

This 2018 Korean drama revolves around Kim Moo-young - a complex, mysterious man with a forgotten past. He meets and falls in love with Yoo Jin-kang, and although her initial impression of him is pretty negative, later she discovers that Moo-young is innocent and struggling to recognize about his past life. However, her older brother, Yoo Jin-gook, a homicide detective, suspects that Moo-young is more sinister than he lets on, oblivious to the fact that he is the key to both Moo-young and Jin-kang's intertwined history. The situation becomes more complicated when Moo-young regains his memories which leads him to find the truth about his father's death and more.^[6]

Cast

Main

Seo In-guk as Kim Moo-young^[7]^[8]

An assistant in a craft microbrewery. He is indifferent on the surface, yet has a childlike innocence in him.

Jung So-min as Yoo Jin-kang^[9]

An advertisement designer who lost her parents in an accident when she was young, and underwent diverse growing pains.

Park Sung-woong as Yoo Jin-gook^[10]

Yoo Jin-kang's brother who has been a homicide detective for 27 years.

Supporting

People around Kim Moo-young

Go Min-si as Im Yoo-ri^[11]

A girl whose suicide was prevented by Moo-young.

Yoo Jae-myung as Yang Kyung-mo^[12]

A psychiatrist.

Kim Ji-hyun as Jang Se-ran

People around Yoo Jin-kang

Seo Eun-soo as Baek Seung-ah^[13]

A daughter of a rich family involved in the distribution industry.

Do Sang-woo as Jang Woo-sung^[14]

Baek Seung-ah's boyfriend.

People around Yoo Jin-gook

Jang Young-nam as Tak So-jung^[15]
Kwon Soo-hyun as Eom Cho-rong

People of Arts Brewery

Lee Hong-bin as No Hee-joon^[16]
Min Woo-hyuk as CEO Jung Sang-yoon
Kim Kyung-il as Brew Master / Kil Hyung-joo

Won Young Police Station

Choi Byung-mo as Lee Kyung-cheol^[17]
Kim Seo-kyung as Hwang Gun^[18]
?? as Jo Ki-joo
Han Sa-myung as Lee Jae-min^[19]

People of Design lux

Park Min-jung as CEO Hwang^[20]
Lee Ji-min as Assistant Manager Im^[21]

Others

Lee Ji-ha as Nun Lucy
Han Da-sol as Shin Yoo-jin^[22]

Production

In April 2017, it was reported that tvN will be including a Korean remake of Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi as part of its drama lineup for the second half of 2017.^[23] In May 2017, tvN confirmed the production of the remake, which will be directed by Yoo Je-won.^[24]

Seo and Jung were announced as the leads in June 2018,^[25] and Park's casting was confirmed in July 2018.^[26]

The first script reading took place in early July 2018 at Sangam DDMC, Sangam-dong, Seoul.^[5]

The series was originally scheduled to premiere on September 26, 2018 but was delayed by a week.^[27]

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Released on October 25, 2018 (2018-10-25)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artists	Length
1.	"Someday"	Ha Hyun-sang	Ha Hyun-sang	Yi Sung-yol	4:26
2.	"Someday" (Inst.)		Ha Hyun-sang		4:26
Total length:					8:52

Part 2

Released on November 8, 2018 (2018-11-08)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artists	Length
1.	"Star (별, 우리)"	Seo In-guk, Jung So-min	UK, Jung Su-min	Seo In-guk, Jung So-min	4:15
2.	"Star" (Inst.)		UK, Jung Su-min		4:15
Total length:					8:30

Part 3

Released on November 15, 2018 (2018-11-15)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artists	Length
1.	"Lost"	Lee Rae-eon, Realmeee	Lee Rae-eon, Realmeee	Ahn Ji-yeon	4:31
2.	"Lost" (Inst.)		Lee Rae-eon, Realmeee		4:31
Total length:					9:02

Part 4

Released on November 22, 2018 (2018-11-22)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artists	Length
1.	"Moonlight"	Kako, Curtis F	Kako, Curtis F	Gu Yoon-hoe	3:47
2.	"Moonlight" (Inst.)		Kako, Curtis F		3:47
Total length:					7:34

Viewership

The Smile Has Left Your Eyes : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)

Season		Episode number																Average
Season		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Average
	1	896	656	674	690	804	600	590	582	583	427	525	505	478	495	569	656	608

Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Media Research.^[28]

Average TV viewership ratings
Ep.	Original broadcast date	Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)^[28]
Ep.	Original broadcast date	Nationwide	Seoul
1	October 3, 2018	3.996% (2nd)	4.839% (1st)
2	October 4, 2018	3.212% (1st)	3.717% (1st)
3	October 10, 2018	2.988% (2nd)	3.407% (2nd)
4	October 11, 2018	3.046% (3rd)	3.644% (2nd)
5	October 17, 2018	3.410% (2nd)	4.064% (2nd)
6	October 18, 2018	2.803% (3rd)	3.324% (3rd)
7	October 24, 2018	2.812% (5th)	3.160% (5th)
8	October 25, 2018	2.661% (3rd)	2.902% (3rd)
9	October 31, 2018	2.556% (3rd)	3.188% (3rd)
10	November 1, 2018	2.289% (4th)	2.758% (3rd)
11	November 7, 2018	2.693% (2nd)	2.945% (2nd)
12	November 8, 2018	2.602% (2nd)	3.268% (2nd)
13	November 14, 2018	2.346% (2nd)	2.750% (2nd)
14	November 15, 2018	2.387% (3rd)	2.999% (3rd)
15	November 21, 2018	2.841% (2nd)	3.378% (2nd)
16	November 22, 2018	3.375% (2nd)	4.202% (1st)
Average		2.876%	3.409%
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

References

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^ ^a ^b ^c Kubota, Satoshi (July 24, 2018). "Instagram post by [at]satoshi_05_26 re the Korean adaptation". Instagram (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
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^ [공식]서인국·정소민 '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 장영남·최병모·서은수 캐스팅 확정. Sports Chosun (in Korean). August 8, 2018. Archived from the original on August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
^ [공식]김서경 '1억 개의 별' 출연…카리스마 폭발 강력계 형사로 변신. Sports Chosun (in Korean). July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
^ 배우 한사명, '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 출연…서인국·정소민과 호흡. TenAsia (in Korean). July 17, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
^ [공식]박민정, '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 출연…정소민과 호흡. Sports Chosun (in Korean). July 19, 2018. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
^ [공식]신예 이지민, '하늘에서 내리는 1억 개의 별'로 안방극장 데뷔. Sports Chosun (in Korean). July 16, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
^ 신인배우 한다솔, ‘하늘에서 내리는 1억 개의 별’ 출연…서인국 회사 동료. TenAsia (in Korean). July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
^ Park, So-young (2017-04-29). "[단독] tvN, 타쿠야 주연 '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 리메이크" [[Exclusive] tvN remake of '100 Million Stars from the Sky' starring Takuya]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-01-18. Retrieved 2022-01-16.
^ Hong, Se-young (2017-05-15). "'하늘에서…' 측 "유제원 PD 연출 확정, 편성·캐스팅 미정" [공식]". Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-01-18.
^ Park, Gwi-im (2018-06-11). "서인국X정소민, tvN 돌아온다…'하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 주인공 확정 [종합]". TV Report. Archived from the original on 2022-01-16.
^ Shin, Young-eun (2018-07-10). "'하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 박성웅 캐스팅 확정". Star Today (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-01-16.
^ Woo, Bin (2018-08-24). "하늘에서 내리는 일억개의 별 서인국X정소민X박성웅, 임팩트 甲 1차 티저 공개". Hankyung News (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-09-20.
^ ^a ^b "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 19, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2018.

External links

Official website (in Korean)
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes at IMDb
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes at HanCinema

[1] "Falling Stars [Title in the URL]". tvN (in Korean). CJ ENM. Archived from the original on October 31, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.

[insta-2] Kubota, Satoshi (July 24, 2018). "Instagram post by [at]satoshi_05_26 re the Korean adaptation". Instagram (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved August 4, 2018.

[3] The Smile Has Left Your Eyes [티저] 불에 탄 사진 속 세 사람, 이들에게 찾아온 충격적 운명은? 180926 EP.1. YouTube (in Korean). tvN Drama. Retrieved August 25, 2018.

[4] "[종합] "서인국·정소민+서은수·박성웅"..'1억개의 별' 황금 라인업 완성". Osen (in Korean). July 9, 2018. Archived from the original on April 16, 2022. Retrieved July 9, 2018.

[sedaily.com-5] ‘하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별’ 서인국→이홍빈, 대본리딩 현장 공개. Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). August 10, 2018. Archived from the original on August 10, 2018. Retrieved August 10, 2018.

[6] "5 K-Dramas of 2018 You Shouldn't Miss". Soompi. December 29, 2018. Archived from the original on March 20, 2019. Retrieved March 20, 2019.

[7] [공식] 서인국, '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 캐스팅…2년 만의 컴백. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). May 30, 2018. Archived from the original on August 25, 2018. Retrieved May 30, 2018.

[smile-8] "Seo In-guk returns after controversial military exemption". The Korea Times. 20 August 2018. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2018.

[9] Im Eun-byel (June 11, 2018). "Jung So-min to star in remake of hit Japanese series". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2018.

[10] Kim Seong-won (July 10, 2018). [공식]박성웅 '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 캐스팅, 동생바라기 役. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 10, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.

[11] '마녀' 고민시, '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 출연…서인국과 호흡. Osen (in Korean). July 13, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[12] 첫방 ‘일억개의 별’ 유재명, 소아정신과 의사로 특별출연[결정적장면]. Newsen (in Korean). October 4, 2018. Archived from the original on October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2018.

[13] Chun Yun-hye (July 9, 2018). "서은수, 황금빛 행보 잇는다..tvN '1억개의 별' 출연 확정(공식)". Pop Herald (in Korean). Herald Corporation. Archived from the original on July 10, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.

[14] 배우 도상우 '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 출연 확정(공식). Herald Corporation (in Korean). July 12, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[15] "장영남, tvN '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 출연 확정 [공식]". TV Report (in Korean). July 30, 2018. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved August 4, 2018.

[16] [단독] 빅스 홍빈, ‘1억개의 별’ 합류…서인국·정소민 등과 호흡. Sports Donga (in Korean). July 13, 2018. Archived from the original on July 13, 2018. Retrieved July 13, 2018.

[17] [공식]서인국·정소민 '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 장영남·최병모·서은수 캐스팅 확정. Sports Chosun (in Korean). August 8, 2018. Archived from the original on August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018.

[18] [공식]김서경 '1억 개의 별' 출연…카리스마 폭발 강력계 형사로 변신. Sports Chosun (in Korean). July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[19] 배우 한사명, '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 출연…서인국·정소민과 호흡. TenAsia (in Korean). July 17, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[20] [공식]박민정, '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 출연…정소민과 호흡. Sports Chosun (in Korean). July 19, 2018. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[21] [공식]신예 이지민, '하늘에서 내리는 1억 개의 별'로 안방극장 데뷔. Sports Chosun (in Korean). July 16, 2018. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[22] 신인배우 한다솔, ‘하늘에서 내리는 1억 개의 별’ 출연…서인국 회사 동료. TenAsia (in Korean). July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[23] Park, So-young (2017-04-29). "[단독] tvN, 타쿠야 주연 '하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 리메이크" [[Exclusive] tvN remake of '100 Million Stars from the Sky' starring Takuya]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-01-18. Retrieved 2022-01-16.

[24] Hong, Se-young (2017-05-15). "'하늘에서…' 측 "유제원 PD 연출 확정, 편성·캐스팅 미정" [공식]". Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-01-18.

[25] Park, Gwi-im (2018-06-11). "서인국X정소민, tvN 돌아온다…'하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 주인공 확정 [종합]". TV Report. Archived from the original on 2022-01-16.

[26] Shin, Young-eun (2018-07-10). "'하늘에서 내리는 1억개의 별' 박성웅 캐스팅 확정". Star Today (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-01-16.

[27] Woo, Bin (2018-08-24). "하늘에서 내리는 일억개의 별 서인국X정소민X박성웅, 임팩트 甲 1차 티저 공개". Hankyung News (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-09-20.

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