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Familiar Wife

Familiar Wife

Why do I have to be the only one who lives such horrible life?

20188.01 Season16 EpisodesEnded

Overview

After receiving a bizarre chance to go back in time, a man wakes up to find that his whole life — including the person he married — is different.

Created by Yang Hui-seung
Written by Yang Hui-seung
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Top Cast

Ji Sung

Ji Sung

Cha Ju-hyeok

Han Ji-min

Han Ji-min

Seo U-jin

Kang Hanna

Kang Hanna

Lee Hye-won

Jang Seung-jo

Jang Seung-jo

Yun Jong-hu

Cha Hak-yeon

Cha Hak-yeon

Kim Hwan

Son Jong-hak

Son Jong-hak

Cha Bong-hee

Park Won-sang

Park Won-sang

Byun Seong-u

Kim So-ra

Kim So-ra

Ju Hyang-suk

Lee You-jin

Lee You-jin

Jung Hyeon-su

Park Hee-von

Park Hee-von

Cha Ju-eun

Themes & Keywords

time travelmarriageworkplaceromancedivorcefamilysecond chanceunhappy couplemother daughter relationshipbrother sister relationshipoffice worker

About Familiar Wife

Familiar Wife is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of time travel, marriage, workplace, romance, divorce, family. Created by Yang Hui-seung, it stars Ji Sung, Han Ji-min, Kang Hanna. After receiving a bizarre chance to go back in time, a man wakes up to find that his whole life — including the person he married — is different.

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