드림하이 Dream High (Korean Drama)

Korean title: 드림하이
Korean romanization title: Deurim Hai
International/Literal title: Dream High
Running period in Korea: 3rd January 2011 to 1st March 2011
Running period on KBS World: 24th January 2011 to 22nd March 2011
Total episodes: 16 + 1 Special
Runtime (Malaysia): Mon & Tues 9.03pm-10.13pm (70 mins) KBS World
Genre: School, family, romance

Synopsis

Kirin arts High School is a prestigious school which trains students how to dance and sing. The director and 4 fellow teachers operate the school and they are strict teachers who never overlook students being neglecting and not practicing. These talented, strict teachers have produced majority of stars and now they are waiting for new students to cultivate. This year, a group of special kids enter into the school. Song Sam-Dong lives in the country side and dreams of becoming an owner of a stock farm. However, after he falls in love with Ko Hye-Mi at first sight, he follows her to Kirin Arts High School. There, he discovers his musical talent and strives to become a world-class singer. Jin-Kuk is a gifted dancer, but a troublesome kid. He has grown up rebelling against authority but the director sees the potential in him and encourages Jin-Kuk to enroll in the school. There, Jin-Kuk’s talent blossoms and he’s now eager to become a global star. Ko Hye-mi looks like a confident girl but she is hiding pain and sadness behind her proud smile as her family falls into debt. She is loved by both Jin-Kuk and Sam-dong. Students, with all different charms and personalities, meet at Kirin Arts High School, where they slowly pour their hearts out to each other, and become friends…or for some of them, lovers.. Follow the lives of these students who struggle to become a world star at “Dream High”.

Cast:
Bae Suji as Ko Hye-Mi
TaecYon as Jin-Kuk
Kim Soo-Hyun as Song Sam-Dong
EunJung as Yun Back-Hee
WooYoung as Jason
IU as Kim Pil-Suk
Bae Yong Jun as Jung Ha-Myung
Uhm Ki Joon as Kang Oh-Hyuk
Lee Byung Joon as Si Bum-Soo
Lee Yoon Ji as Si Kyung-Jin
Lee Youn Mi as Maeng Seung-Hee
Ahn Sun Young as Kang Oh-Sun
Ahn Seo Hyun as Ko Hye-Sung
Lee Hye Sook as Song Nam-Boon
Cho Il Hwa as Hyun Moo-Jin
Ahn Kil Kang as Ma Doo-Sik