S01E01 Act 1
Jeong-nyeon is a gifted singer. Desperate to escape her life, she discovers the world of gukgeuk.
Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born
S01E08: Act 8
The pressure from the audition becomes too much for Jeong-nyeon, and she makes a dangerous choice.
Overview
The 1950s were an era filled with desire and aspiration, despite the aftermath of the Korean War. Jeongnyeon, a girl with a gifted voice, embarks on a journey to become the best actor of gukgeuk, or Korean female classical opera, where she encounters competition, solidarity, and growth.
Episodes
S01E02 Act 2
Jeong-nyeon is accepted into Maeran Gukgeukdan and must now prove she deserves to stay.
S01E03 Act 3
As she struggles to play a character, Jeong-nyeon faces a sudden crisis during her first performance.
S01E04 Act 4
It's discovered that Jeong-nyeon works at the coffee shop. She then discovers Young-seo's secret.
S01E05 Act 5
Jeong-nyeon is shocked about her mother's secret and Jong-kook's ill intent right before her debut.
S01E06 Act 6
Jeong-nyeon feels strange about Joo-ran and Young-seo getting closer and makes a huge mistake on stage.
S01E07 Act 7
Banned from performing, Jeong0nyeon realizes her mistake. Meanwhile, Joo-ran is unexpectedly injured.
S01E08 Act 8
The pressure from the audition becomes too much for Jeong-nyeon, and she makes a dangerous choice.
S01E09 Act 9
Jeong-nyeon collapses and several issues within and out of Maeran jeopardize the joint performance.
S01E10 Act 10
So-bok and Young-seo pour out their feelings in Mokpo. Yong-rye makes a brave decision for Jeong-nyeon.
S01E11 Act 11
Jeong-nyeon returns to a troupe in disarray. So-bok collapses and Joo-ran makes an announcement.
S01E12 Act 12
Curtains rise on Jeong-nyeon and Young-seo's final competition to decide the new gukgeuk prince.
Cast
Kim Tae-ri
Yoon Jeong-nyeon
Shin Ye-eun
Heo Young-seo
Ra Mi-ran
Kang So-bok
Jung Eun-chae
Moon Ok-gyeong
Kim Yoon-hye
Seo Hye-rang
Woo Da-vi
Hong Joo-ran
Hyun Seung-hee
Park Cho-rok
Jung Lael
Seo Bok-sil
Moon So-ri
Seo Yong-rye
Jang Hye-jin
Han Ki-jun
Lee Duck-hwa
Jo Ah-young
Jin Yeon Hong
