Starring Popular K-drama Heroine Lee Yu-ri, CJ E&M's New Romantic Family Drama 'Super Daddy Yeol' Debuts To Rave Reviews

Published on 2015/03/18

Asia's leading content and media company CJ E&M has launched a new romantic family drama "Super Daddy Yeol" featuring popular Korean drama stars Lee Yu-ri and Lee Dong-gun. Premiered on March 13 in Korea, "Super Daddy Yeol" received rave reviews from viewers and took the nights' top ratings among female adults in their 20s to 40s, as well as their male counterparts in the 20s and 40s. Its average rating reached 1.7%, with a peak at 3.3% (Nielsen Korea, Cable Households).

"Super Daddy Yeol" (60m x 16) is a family drama about a committed single mother Cha Mi-rae (played by Lee Yu-ri), also a cold-hearted doctor, who gets diagnosed with terminal cancer. Feeling desperate and sorry for her nine-year-old daughter who will be left alone if she dies of cancer, Cha makes every effort to find a father for her before she leaves. Lee Dong-gun plays Han-yeol, Cha's ex-boyfriend who happens to meet her again after 10 years since their breakup. "Super Daddy Yeol" is expected to show a journey of family bonding in a warm and humorous way.

"Super Daddy Yeol" airs on tvN, every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 PM (KST).