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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.


A man goes back and forth in the time-space continuum, with no regard for the passing of time and aging. Joon Woo leads a lonely existence due to his special ability. One day, he meets a woman who makes time matter for the first time in his life. Will he be able to be with her?
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Kim Hyun-joong
Moon Joon-Woo

Ahn Ji-hyun
Kim Sun-A

In Gyo-jin
Myung-Woon

Ju Seok-tae
God

Im Ha-ryong
Receiver

Lee Kyung-hoon
Choi In-Sub (young)

Lee Do-hyun
[Sun Ah's father]
When Time Stopped is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of time travel, reincarnation, romance, hardship, special power. Created by Ji Ho-jin, it stars Kim Hyun-joong, Ahn Ji-hyun, In Gyo-jin. A man goes back and forth in the time-space continuum, with no regard for the passing of time and aging. Joon Woo leads a lonely existence due to his special ability. One day, he meets a woman who makes time matter for the first time in his life. Will he be able to be with her?
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