Manhole (Korean: 맨홀: 이상한 나라의 필; RR: Maenhol: isanghan naraui Pil; lit. 'Manhole: Wonderland's Pil') is a South Korean television series starring Kim Jae-joong, Uee, Cha Sun-woo, Jung Hye-sung. It aired on KBS2, from August 9 to September 28, 2017 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 (KST) for 16 episodes.
The drama drew a nationwide rating of 1.4% for its eighth episode. At the time, this was the lowest ever recorded for a drama airing in a regular time slot on broadcast television. Lovely Horribly recorded an even lower single-episode rating of 1.0% in 2018, but Manhole remained the primetime drama with the lowest average rating (2.1%), until Welcome, which aired on the same network and timeslot, broke the record in 2020.
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Synopsis
Foreseeing his own fate, he travels from past to present. The main purpose of him traveling through time is to stop his ideal girl's wedding.
Cast
Main
Kim Jae-joong as Bong Pil
Uee as Kang Soo-jin
Jung Hye-sung as Yoon Jin-sook
Cha Sun-woo as Jo Suk-tae
Supporting
Lee Sang-yi as Oh Dal-soo
Kang Hong-seok as Yang Koo-gil
Kim Min-ji as Hong Jung-ae
Joo Jin-mo as Bong Dal
Kim Hye-ok as Yoon Kkeut-soon
Woo Hyun as Suk-tae's father
Seo Hyun-chul as Soo-jin's father
Lee Yun-kyung as Soo-jin's mother
Jang Mi-kwan as Park Jae-hyun
Seo Young as Mi-ja
Son Ji-an as Yoon-mi
Soundtrack
Ratings
In this table, The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.