Room No. 9
Promotional poster
Also known as
  • Room 9
  • Room N9
Hangul
나인룸
Literal meaningRoom Nine
Revised RomanizationNaillum
Genre
Created byLee Han-ho
Written byJeong Sung-hee
Directed byJi Young-soo
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Kim Nam-pyo
  • Lee Chan-ho
  • Sohn Ki-won
ProducerKim Na-kyung
Running time60 minutes[1]
Production companies
Original release
NetworktvN
ReleaseOctober 6 (2018-10-06) 
November 25, 2018 (2018-11-25)

Room No. 9 (Korean: 나인룸; RR: Naillum) is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Kim Hee-sun, Kim Hae-sook and Kim Young-kwang. It aired on tvN's Saturdays and Sundays at 21:00 (KST) time slot, from October 6 to November 25, 2018.[2][3][4]

Synopsis

The story of two women whose fate is switched as they exchange bodies, and a man who holds the key to that fate.[5]

Cast

Main

  • Kim Hee-sun as Eulji Hae-yi, a beautiful but manipulative lawyer who has a 100 percent success rate in court.
  • Kim Hae-sook as Jang Hwa-sa, a death-row convict who is the infamous killer behind a poison murder case.
  • Kim Young-kwang as Gi Yoo-jin / young (real) Gi San, Hae-yi's boyfriend who is a family doctor. He seems to be smart and gentle but he hides an inner dark side.

Supporting

Special appearance

Original soundtrack

Room No. 9 OST
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
Recorded2018
GenreSoundtrack
Language
Label

Part 1

Released on October 21, 2018 (2018-10-21)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Life Answers" (삶이 대답한다)Ha MelliLee Sang-hoonLim Jeong-hee04:00
2."Life Answers" (Inst.) Lee Sang-hoon 04:00
Total length:08:00

Part 2

Released on November 4, 2018 (2018-11-04)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Rewind"Hard CarryHard CarryNavi03:26
2."Rewind" (Inst.) Hard Carry 03:26
Total length:06:52

Viewership

Room No. 9: South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
12345678910111213141516
11421122499112807659608889278019547099267189577831137965
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[12]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[13]
NationwideSeoul
1 October 6, 2018 6.155% 7.164%
2 October 7, 2018 5.413% 6.260%
3 October 13, 2018 4.785% 5.537%
4 October 14, 2018 5.602% 6.878%
5 October 20, 2018 3.464% 3.844%
6 October 21, 2018 4.531% 5.702%
7 October 27, 2018 3.862% 4.919%
8 October 28, 2018 4.226% 4.926%
9 November 3, 2018 4.041% 4.965%
10 November 4, 2018 4.384% 5.092%
11 November 10, 2018 3.516% 3.968%
12 November 11, 2018 4.643% 5.342%
13 November 17, 2018 3.071% 3.542%
14 November 18, 2018 4.653% 5.420%
15 November 24, 2018 3.744% 4.485%
16 November 25, 2018 5.229% 5.916%
Average 4.457% 5.120%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

References

  1. "Room No. 9 (2018)". CJ ENM. Archived from the original on March 26, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  2. "Kim Hee-sun, Kim Hae-sook and Kim Young-kwang Confirmed for "Room No.9"". Hancinema. Star News. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  3. Kim, Na-young. "김희선-김영광-김해숙, tvN '나인룸' 출연 확정.."9월 첫방"(공식)". Naver (in Korean). MK Sports. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  4. "New weekend thriller takes dark twist in otherwise familiar setting". Yonhap News Agency. October 2, 2018. Archived from the original on October 3, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  5. Kim, Na-hee. "[Oh!쎈 레터] '나인룸' 김희선X김영광X김해숙의 운명 체인지 복수극, 통할까". Naver (in Korean). OSEN. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  6. 1 2 Jang, Ah-reum. [공식입장] 이경영·오대환·원, '나인룸' 합류...김희선·김영광과 호흡. Naver (in Korean). News1 Korea. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  7. Go, Su-jin. "정제원, tvN '나인룸' 합류...상위 0.01% 천재 변신 예고(공식)". Naver (in Korean). Enews 24. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "'나인룸' 김재화X정원중X임원희X정연주X강신일, 명품 신스틸러 총출동". Naver (in Korean). MK News. August 17, 2018. Archived from the original on September 5, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
  9. 손병호, '나인룸' 출연 확정..이기심의 아이콘 도전. Naver (in Korean). Star News. August 30, 2018. Archived from the original on September 5, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
  10. "민성욱, tvN '나인룸' 교도소 의무 과장役 출연". Naver (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. August 24, 2018. Archived from the original on September 5, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
  11. 윤박, '나인룸' 특별출연..소시오패스 파격 연기 변신 [공식입장]. Osen (in Korean). September 5, 2018. Archived from the original on September 5, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
  12. "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  13. "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
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