Vengeance of the Bride


Vengeance of the Bride is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Park Ha-na, Kang Ji-seub, Park Yoon-jae and Oh Seung-ah. It premiered on KBS2 on October 10, 2022.

Synopsis

A desperate revenge story of a woman who becomes the daughter-in-law of an enemy in search of her biological mother.

Cast

  • Park Ha-na as Eun Seo-yeon
  • * Lee Ah-ra as young Eun Seo-yeon / Kang Ba-ram - The protagonist of the story, Eun Seo-yeon is a naive makeup artist who is clueless about her own life. However, after realizing that Kang Baek-san killed her family, she will transform into a vengeful woman, pledging a bitter vengeance like a winter wind.
  • Kang Ji-seop as Kang Tae-poong
  • * Son Jun-hee as young Kang Tae-poong - Kang Baek-san's son who is trained to become the CEO of LeBlanc. Eun Seo-yeon will marry him as part of her vengeance.
  • Park Yoon-jae as Yoon San-deu - Eun Seo-yeon's childhood friend and lover who will become a victim of Kang Baek-san's evilness.
  • Oh Seung-ah as Kang Ba-da - Kang Ba-da is the ruthless and evil chaebol who is full of insecurities and jealousy. Since she was a child, she harbors enmity to Ba-ram. She loves San-deul so much that she is willing to kill and commit heinous acts especially to Eun Seo-yeon.
  • Choi Young-wan as Bae Soon-young
  • Son Chang-min as Kang Baek-san - Ba-da and Tae-poong's heartless father. He is the main antagonist of the story. He plotted to kill Ba-ram's father to steal his wealth and company. He is blinded for his obsession to power and money that he is willing to hurt his children to hide his crimes.
  • Ji Soo-won as Jeong Mo-yeon - Eun Seo-yeon's biological mother who suffers from amnesia.
  • Kim Young-ok as Park Yong-ja
  • Choi Su-rin as Nam In-soon - Kang Baek-san's arrogant and paranoid wife.
  • Bae Geu-rin as Hong Jo-yi - Jeong Mo-yeon's wealthy daughter who works as a reporter. Originally kind and caring, but her unhealthy obsession to Tae-poong and jealousy to Eun Seo-yeon will drive her to plot evil schemes against her mother and Ba-ram's real identity.
  • Joo Ji-won as Seo Yoon-hee
  • Kim Kwang-young as Na Kwang-pil
  • Kim Hye-sun
  • Ahn So-jin as Gang Ba-lan
  • Cha Kwang-soo as Ma Dae-geun
  • Choi Young-wan as Bae Soon-young
  • Cha Seung-woo as Cha Wi-dae

Special appearances

  • Nam Sung-jin as Jin Il-suk
  • Im Ho as Yoon Jae-ha

Production

The series brings together writer Song Jeong-rim and actress Park Ha-na after three years of Love in Sadness 2019. On September 14, 2022, it was confirmed that Kang Ji-sub, Park Yoon-jae will be joining the series. The first reading of the script of the series was held at KBS headquarters on September 20, 2022, in presence of the cast and production staff.

Release

On September 19, 2022, KBS released the first teaser for the series, along with announcing the premiere date. The series premiered on October 10, 2022.

Awards and nominations

Award ceremonyYearCategoryRecipientResult
KBS Drama Awards2022Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily DramaPark Ha-naWon
KBS Drama Awards2022Top Excellence Award, ActressPark Ha-naNomitated
KBS Drama Awards2022Best Young ActressLee A-raNomitated