Full House Take 2 (Korean Drama Series)

Full House Take 2 also known as Poolhawooseu Teikeu 2 is a 16 episode with 32 parts South Korean romantic comedy series broadcast by SBS Plus, written by Park Young-sook and directed by Kim Jin-young and Nam Ki-hoon. The drama opens up with the very quirky Hapkido teacher named Jang Man Ok / Michelle Jang (played by Hwang Jung Eum) who later on become personal assistant and stylist to the idol group Take one composed of the obsessive compulsive Lee Tae Ik and carefree but kind Won Kang Hwi. Will Tae Ik be able to win back Full House that originally built by his parents. Who will win Jang Man Ok's heart, is it the stoic Tae Ik or the charming and lovable Won Kang Hwi?

Original Title: Poolhawooseu Teikeu 2

International Title: Full House Take 2 / Furuhausu Teiku 2 (Japanese Title)

Country: South Korea

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Screenwriter: Park Young Sook

Director: Kim Jin Young, Nam Ki Hoon

Episodes: 16 (32 parts)

Broadcast Network: Plus, Monday to Tuesday 12:30

Broadcast period: 2012-Oct-22 to 2012-Dec-13

Official Website: Full House2, Official Website

Beware for some spoilers and brief background story of the drama

This series pivots around a hapkido teacher Jang Man-ok (Hwang Jung Eum) becoming a stylist of top idol group TAKE ONE, composed of the perfectionist Lee Tae Ik (No Min Woo) and a free yet kind guy named Won Kang Hwi (Park Ki Woong) and getting into a romantic relationship with them. Tae Ik became an idol in order to gain back the house "Full House" where he had lived with his late parents. Can Tae Ik regain "Full House"? And what about these three's future in love?

Excerpt summary from Wiki-d-addicts.com

No Min Woo who plays the male lead character Tae Ik, leader of the idol boy band Take One is a South Korean musician turned actor. He debuted as a drummer in TRAX but left the band after two years. From 2008 he began acting in various television series, including Pasta, My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox and Full House Take 2.

Hwang Jung Eum who plays the female lead character Jang Man Ok / Michelle Jang, Hapkido teacher and personal assistant/stylist to idol boy band Take One is a South Korean singer turned actress. She debuted with Korean pop girl group Sugar in 2002 as a sub vocalist, but left in 2005 to pursue a solo career. Recently she has arisen to fame with her participation in the MBC We Got Married variety show and her relationship with SG Wannabe leader Kim Yong Jun.

Park Ki-woong who plays the female lead character Won Kang-hwi, one half of the idol boy band Take One is a South Korean actor best known for his TV series The Slingshot and Bridal Mask, Me too, flower, Pianissimo, The Musical, The Slave Hunters, Seoul Warrior Story, Love Marriage, Never Ending Story, War of the Arrows, Someone Behind you, My Tutor Friend 2, Art of Fighting, Kaidan, The Scary One, The Ghost and I and etc.

Yoo Seol Ah who plays the female lead character Jin Se Ryung, former love interest of Tae Ik is a South Korean actress best known for his TV series Special of My Life, My Lady Boss, My Hero, Full House 2, and etc.

Kim Byung Se who plays Hwang Bum Soo, Take One road manager is a South Korean actor best known for starring in numerous TV series and movies like, A Millionaire's First Love, Koreiski, Do You Remember Love, Im Kkeok Jung ,When She Beckons, Legend of Ambition, Paper Crane, Queen, Huh Joon, Mr. Duke, Housewife's Rebellion, Pardon, Orient Theatre, Outing, Big Hit Family and etc.

Lee Hoon as Lee Hoon, who plays the President of the Agency which handles the career of Take One is a South Korean actor best known for starring in numerous TV series and movies like, The Moon of Seoul, Koreiski, General Hospital, Barefoot Run, My Platoon Leader, Navy, Forever Love, Days of Delight, Bad Boys, I am Happy, My Man's Woman, Dream, Outing, Miracles on 1st Street and etc.

Lee Seung Hyo as Bae Go Dong, who plays as personal assistant of the idol group Take One is a South Korean actor best known for starring in numerous TV series like, Drama City, Dae Jo Yeong, Strongest Chilwoo, Two Wives, Queen Seon Deok, Comrades, Hair Show, The Peak, Indomitable Daughters in Law, and etc.

Jang Hang Sun as Man Ok's grandfather, is a South Korean actor best known for starring in numerous TV series like, Padam Padam... The Sound of His and Her Heartbeats, Crime Squad, I am Legend, Gumiho: Tale of the Fox Child, King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo, Jejoongwon, The Legend, Lovers, Seoul 1945, and movies like The Isle, Happy Ero Christmas, Oh! Happy Day, Never to Lose, Lost in Love etc.

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