High School King of Savvy is a topic that has captured the attention of people of all ages and backgrounds in recent years. Since its emergence, it has aroused unprecedented interest and generated debates in all areas. As it has evolved, it has managed to cross borders and has influenced the way people think, act and relate. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of High School King of Savvy and its impact on society today, as well as the possible repercussions it may have in the future.
High School King of Savvy | |
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Genre | Romance Workplace Comedy |
Written by | Jo Sung-hee Yang Hee-seung |
Directed by | Yoo Je-won |
Starring | Seo In-guk Lee Ha-na Lee Soo-hyuk Lee Yul-eum |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 17 + 1 (special) |
Production | |
Production location | South Korea |
Production company | Chorokbaem Media |
Original release | |
Network | tvN |
Release | June 16 August 11, 2014 | –
High School King of Savvy | |
Hangul | 고교처세왕 |
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Hanja | 高校處世王 |
Revised Romanization | Gogyocheosewang |
McCune–Reischauer | Kogyoch'ŏsewang |
High School King of Savvy (Korean: 고교처세왕; RR: Gogyocheosewang) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Seo In-guk, Lee Ha-na, Lee Soo-hyuk, and Lee Yul-eum. It aired on tvN from June 16 to August 11, 2014, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00 (KST) for 17 episodes.
Lee Min-suk (Seo In-guk) is a high school student and varsity ice hockey player. He and his older brother Hyung-suk look very much alike, despite their nine-year age gap. When he gets a mysterious phone call from Hyung-suk telling him to impersonate his brother at the latter's new job, Min-suk is forced to pretend to be a high-ranking executive at an IT conglomerate. Living a double life while unaware of the rules within the Korean workplace, Min-suk learns how to navigate his way in the world of adults with the help of Jung Soo-young (Lee Ha-na), a temp with an odd personality whom he eventually falls in love with.
The first script reading was held on April 25, 2014, at the CJ E&M Centre in Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea. Filming commenced in early May 2014.
Seo trained with the Kwangwoon University hockey team for two months in preparation for his role as an ice hockey player.
On July 22, 2014, it was announced that the series would be extended by one episode, and a special broadcast would be aired following the end of the 17 episodes.
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "고교처세왕 Title" (High School King of Savvy - Title) | Various Artists | 0:33 |
2. | "One Way" | Trans Fixion | 3:56 |
3. | "살다가보면" (As Life Goes On) | Jung-in | 3:52 |
4. | "설렘" (Fluttering Heart) | Honey G | 3:47 |
5. | "돌아오는 길" (Finding Myself) | Seo In-guk | 3:43 |
6. | "Butterfly" | Ciel | 3:38 |
7. | "돌아오는 길 (Inst.)" (Finding Myself (Inst.)) | Various Artists | 3:43 |
8. | "빅뉴스" (Big News) | Various Artists | 1:54 |
9. | "무조건 열심히" | Various Artists | 2:20 |
10. | "Blue Sky" | Various Artists | 2:18 |
11. | "Raining" | Various Artists | 3:10 |
12. | "Sundown" | Various Artists | 2:18 |
13. | "우정" | Various Artists | 1:58 |
14. | "정비서" | Various Artists | 2:01 |
15. | "Ice Field" | Various Artists | 2:18 |
16. | "Run" | Various Artists | 2:31 |
17. | "고마워요" (Thank You) | Various Artists | 2:36 |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share |
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AGB Nielsen | ||
Nationwide | ||
1 | June 16, 2014 | 1.472% |
2 | June 17, 2014 | 1.33% |
3 | June 23, 2014 | 1.662% |
4 | June 24, 2014 | 1.081% |
5 | June 30, 2014 | 1.743% |
6 | July 1, 2014 | 1.95% |
7 | July 7, 2014 | 1.513% |
8 | July 8, 2014 | 1.718% |
9 | July 14, 2014 | 1.446% |
10 | July 15, 2014 | 1.851% |
11 | July 21, 2014 | 2.091% |
12 | July 22, 2014 | 1.923% |
13 | July 28, 2014 | 1.526% |
14 | July 29, 2014 | 1.492% |
15 | August 4, 2014 | 1.742% |
16 | August 5, 2014 | 1.913% |
17 | August 11, 2014 | 1.830% |
Average | 1.66% | |
Special | August 12, 2014 | — |
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2014 | Excellence Award, Actor | Seo In-guk | Nominated | |
2016 | Best Kiss | Seo In-guk and Lee Ha-na | Nominated | |
Best Chemi | Seo In-guk (as Lee Min-suk) and Seo In-guk (as Lee Hyung-suk) | Nominated |