Work Later, Drink Now
Work Later, Drink Now | |
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Also known as | City Girl Drinkers |
Hangul | 술꾼도시여자들 |
Literal meaning | Drinker City Women |
Revised Romanization | Sulkkundosiyeojadeul |
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Created by | TVING (Plan Production) |
Based on | Drinker City Women by Mikkang |
Written by | Wi So-young[1] |
Directed by | Kim Jung-sik[1] |
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Music by |
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Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 24 |
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Executive producers |
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Producers |
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Running time | 30–46 minutes |
Production company | Bon Factory[1] |
Original release | |
Network | TVING |
Release | October 22, 2021 January 13, 2023 | –
Work Later, Drink Now (Korean: 술꾼도시여자들) is a South Korean web series based on the Kakao Webtoon's Drinker City Women by Mikkang, starring Lee Sun-bin, Han Sun-hwa, Jung Eun-ji, and Choi Si-won. The first season aired on TVING for 12 episodes from October 22 to November 26, 2021.[2] The second season aired on TVING for 12 episodes from December 9, 2022, to January 13, 2023.[3]
The first season re-aired on television network tvN from February 3 to 18, 2022, airing every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 (KST) for five episodes.[4]
Synopsis
[edit]Work Later, Drink Now tells the story of three women whose belief in life is one drink at the end of the day.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Lee Sun-bin as Ahn So-hee[5]
- A workaholic broadcast writer.
- Han Sun-hwa as Han Ji-yeon[5]
- A ditzy yoga instructor.
- Jung Eun-ji as Kang Ji-goo[5]
- A stony origami YouTuber.
- Choi Si-won as Kang Book-goo[6]
- An entertainment producer director (PD) working in the same department as writer Ahn So-hee.
Supporting
[edit]- Han Ji-hyo as Se Jin[7]
- A girl who is not shy and has a bold style.
- Lee Hyun-jin as Ji-yong
- A handsome young man trapped in Ji-yeon's radar.[8]
- Lee Soo-min as So-hyeon
- Yoon Shi-yoon as Han Woo-Joo/Mr. Nice Paper[9]
- Lee Yoon-ji as yoga teacher[10]
Special appearances
[edit]
Season 1
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Season 2
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Original soundtrack
[edit]Season 1
[edit]Part 1
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "The Night With You" |
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| Han Sun-hwa | 3:04 |
2. | "The Night With You" (Inst.) |
| 3:02 | ||
Total length: | 6:06 |
Part 2
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "A Drink of Life" (인생 한잔) |
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| Jung Eun-ji | 3:23 |
2. | "A Drink of Life" (인생 한잔; Inst.) |
| 3:23 | ||
Total length: | 6:46 |
Part 3
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Dreamer" |
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| Lee Sun-bin | 3:36 |
2. | "Dreamer" (Inst.) |
| 3:36 | ||
Total length: | 7:12 |
Part 4
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Drink" (술잔에) |
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| Kim Boa | 3:13 |
2. | "Drink" (술잔에; Inst.) |
| 3:13 | ||
Total length: | 6:26 |
Part 5
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Nobody but you" |
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| Choi Si-won | 5:11 |
2. | "Nobody but you" (Inst.) |
| 5:11 | ||
Total length: | 10:22 |
Season 2
[edit]Part 1
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "The Moon of Seoul" (서울의 달) | Choi Joon-young |
| Big Mama | 3:06 |
2. | "The Moon of Seoul" (서울의 달; Inst.) |
| 3:06 | ||
Total length: | 6:12 |
Part 2
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Last Forever" |
| Han Jae-wan | Kang Daniel | 3:56 |
2. | "Last Forever" (Inst.) |
| 3:56 | ||
Total length: | 7:52 |
Part 3
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Cheers!" | Haru |
| Wheein | 3:03 |
2. | "Cheers!" (Inst.) |
| 3:03 | ||
Total length: | 6:06 |
Part 4
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Before Sunrise" | Mia |
| Cheeze | 4:14 |
2. | "Before Sunrise" (Inst.) |
| 4:14 | ||
Total length: | 8:28 |
Part 5
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Drink It, Girls!" (적셔!) | Jade | Luca | Jo Yu-ri | 2:56 |
2. | "Drink It, Girls!" (적셔!; Inst.) | Luca | 2:56 | ||
Total length: | 5:52 |
Viewership
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Season | Episode number | Average | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
1 | 867 | 746 | 688 | 751 | 830 | 476 |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share Nielsen Korea[19] | |
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Nationwide | Seoul | ||
1 | February 3, 2022 | 3.354% (1st) | 3.787% (1st) |
2 | February 9, 2022 | 2.967% (2nd) | 3.865% (1st) |
3 | February 10, 2022 | 2.900% (1st) | 3.412% (1st) |
4 | February 17, 2022 | 3.103% (2nd) | 3.272% (3rd) |
5 | February 18, 2022 | 3.321% (1st) | 3.927% (1st) |
Average | 3.129% | 3.653% | |
Production
[edit]On March 9, 2022, it was confirmed that the series will air at the Cannes International Series Festival 2022 from April 1–6, 2022.[20]
Awards and nominations
[edit]Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
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APAN Star Awards | 2022 | Excellence Award, Actress in an OTT Drama | Han Sun-hwa | Won | [21] |
Bechdel Day | 2022 | Bechdel's Choice 5 | Work Later, Drink Now | Won | [22] |
References
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- ^ Ahn, Byung-gil (October 25, 2021). 이현진 '술꾼도시여자들' 출연 확정 [Lee Hyun-jin confirmed to appear in 'Women in Drunken City'] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Gong, Yeo-ju (August 18, 2022). 술도녀2' 윤시윤 출연 확정..."정은지와 러브라인"(공식) ['Drunk Girl 2' Yoon Si-yoon confirmed to appear..."Loveline with Jung Eun-ji" (official)] (in Korean). YTN. Archived from the original on August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Yoo, Jeong-min (December 5, 2022). 이윤지, '술꾼도시여자들2' 캐스팅...요가 강사 변신 [Lee Yoon-ji cast in 'Drinking City Women 2'...Becoming a Yoga Instructor] (in Korean). iMBC. Archived from the original on December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Yoon, Seong-yeol (July 22, 2021). 정은표 '술꾼도시여자들' 특별 출연...이선빈 아버지로 등장 [공식] [Jung Eun-pyo's 'Drinking City Women' Special Appearance...Appears as Lee Sun-bin's Father [Official]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on August 5, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Naver.
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- ^ Na, Kyu-won (October 20, 2021). 술꾼' 김지석 특별 출연... 이선빈·한선화·정은지와 어떤 관계? [Kim Ji-seok's special appearance in 'The Drinker'... What is the relationship between Lee Sun-bin, Han Seon-hwa, and Jung Eun-ji?] (in Korean). Newsis. Archived from the original on October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021 – via Naver.
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- ^ Oh, Ji-won (December 15, 2022). 유인영, '술꾼도시여자들2' 합류...한선화와 호흡 [Yoo In-young joins 'Drinking City Women 2'...Breathing with Han Sun-hwa] (in Korean). YTN. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Naver.
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External links
[edit]- Official website (Season 1) (in Korean)
- Official website (Season 2) (in Korean)
- Work Later, Drink Now at IMDb
- Work Later, Drink Now at HanCinema