After spending hot nights with Lee Min-ho and Han Ji-eun, Gong Hyo-jin feels strange..Ask the Stars 3.3% Start

Jan 05, 2025

After spending hot nights with Lee Min-ho and Han Ji-eun, Gong Hyo-jin feels strange..Ask the Stars 3.3% Start



Despite unfamiliar attempts, artistic direction in a fresh play, 'Ask the Stars' has 'connected' viewers' hearts.

In the first episode of tvN's Saturday-Sunday drama 「Ask the Stars」 (written by Seo Sook-hyang and directed by Park Shin-woo), the spacecraft G.O-10 carrying dinosaurs (Lee Min-ho) and Eve Kim (Kong Hyo-jin) settled safely in space orbit and started life outside the Earth, captivating viewers from the first episode.

In response, the viewership of the `Ask the Stars' topped the cable and general service channels at the same time, averaging 3.8% and up to 5% for households in the metropolitan area, 3.3% and up to 4.6%. (Based on paid platforms integrating cable, IPTV, and satellite / provided by Nielsen Korea)




Starting with Geoten getting ready to go to the space station, Ask the Stars depicts the process of a dinosaur, an ordinary obstetrician, to become a space tourist who paid an astronomical amount of money. Dinosaurs, who lost their biological mothers as soon as they were born, grew up thinking of their aunts as mothers, and even in a difficult family environment, they received a perfect score on the SAT to go to medical school and become obstetricians.

He became the doctor of the daughter-in-law of the MZ Group, who suffers from infertility in the reward of giving birth to a new life, but the poverty of the dinosaurs continued. Even MZ Electronics CEO Choi Jae-ryong's (Kim Eung-soo) failed to find a new job after performing emergency surgery for ectopic pregnancy by Jie-eun (Han Ji-eun), a dinosaur who fell out of the eyes of MZ Group Chairman Choi Jae-ryong (Kim Eung-soo) was fired from the hospital.

Choi Dae-eun, who appeared in front of such a dinosaur, embarrassed the dinosaur even more with a sudden confession of love. To make matters worse, Choi Jae-ryong decided to send dinosaurs into space along with various homework items such as infertility and intractable disease resolution.




The dinosaur's voyage, which was ordered by MZ Group Chairman Choi Jae-ryong, faced many obstacles. Commander Eve Kim quickly took first aid when food caught in the neck of a dinosaur who was getting carsick. Seeing Eve Kim's big toe torn to save herself, the dinosaur felt grateful and sorry.

When the spacecraft regained its orbit, the dinosaur persuaded Yves Kim to seal Yves Kim's toes in weightlessness, where it was difficult to hold his body. There is a strange feeling on the face of the dinosaur watching Eve Kim, who takes care of everything like a mother in an unfamiliar space, making the two's life outside the earth more exciting.

As such, Ask the Stars successfully took the first step of the nation's first space office with the left-handed voyage of a tourist dinosaur and Commander Eve Kim, who set foot in space together. be rich in dinosaursIt unfolded at a rapid pace throughout the difficult life and the process of departure to space, making viewers fall in love with the feelings of dinosaurs.




In particular, the solid performances of actors who have melted into the characters, such as Lee Min-ho, who expressed the turbulent life of a gynecologist dinosaur, and Gong Hyo-jin, who boasts the charisma of Commander as Eve Kim, are doubling the immersion of the play.

In addition, the bouncy sensual story, rapid development, and different directing techniques that look around with the eyes of astronauts fascinated everyone by emphasizing the characteristics of 'Ask the Stars'. The vast space landscape, the weightless environment where everything becomes 0 grams, and the interior of the spacecraft are embodied in detail, attracting everyone's attention in the first broadcast. As a result, we are looking forward to a variety of stories that will unfold against the backdrop of endless space.

tvN's Saturday-Sunday drama 『Ask the Stars』, which will feature tourists Lee Min-ho and Commander Gong Hyo-jin's life outside the earth, will air the second episode at 9:20 p.m. today (5th).



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