Gaus Electronics

Gaus Electronics (Korean: 가우스전자) is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Kwak Dong-yeon, Ko Sung-hee, Bae Hyun-sung and Kang Min-ah. It is based on a webtoon of the same name by writer Kwak Baek-soo, which was released on Naver. The series is an original drama of Olleh TV, and is available for streaming on its platform and on OTT media service Seezn. It also aired on ENA from September 30 to November 5, 2022, every Friday and Saturday at 21:00 (KST).^[3][6]

Gaus Electronics
Promotional poster
Hangul	가우스전자
Revised Romanization	Gauseujeonja
McCune–Reischauer	Kausŭjŏnja
Genre	Workplace[1] Comedy[1]
Created by	Seo Su-min[2]
Based on	Gaus Electronics by Kwak Baek-soo[3]
Written by	Kang Go-eun[2] Seo Han-na[2]
Directed by	Park Joon-soo[1]
Starring	Kwak Dong-yeon Ko Sung-hee Bae Hyun-sung Kang Min-ah
Music by	Seo Seong-won Lee Jong-soo
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	12
Production
Executive producer	Park Min-seol
Producers	Han Ah-reum Ryu Jeong-min
Editor	Lee Young-rim
Running time	45 minutes[4]
Production companies	Pan Entertainment[2] Ling-aling[2]
Budget	₩6.5 billion[5]
Original release
Network	ENA
Release	September 30 (2022-09-30) – November 5, 2022 (2022-11-05)

Synopsis

The series is about the office workers of Marketing Team 3 at the home appliance headquarters of Gaus Electronics—a multinational company.^[7] It highlights the highs and lows of corporate life, and love and friendship between the employees.^[6]

Cast

Main

• Kwak Dong-yeon as Lee Sang-sik^[7]
• Ko Sung-hee as Cha Na-rae^[7]
• Bae Hyun-sung as Baek Ma-tan^[7]
• Kang Min-ah as Geon Kang-mi^[7]

Supporting

• Baek Hyun-jin as Ki Sung-nam^[8]
• Heo Jung-do as Wi Jang-byung^[3]
• Jeon Seok-chan as Cha Wa-wa^[3]
• Go Woo-ri as Sung Hyeong-mi^[9]
• Baek Soo-jang as Kim Moon-hak^[3]
• Jo Jung-chi as Na Mu-myeong^[10]

Extended

• Kim Ji-sung as Choi Dal-soon^[11]
• Choi Ban-ya as Ma-tan's mother^[12]
• Lee So-hee as Mo Hae-young^[13]

Special appearances

• Yoon Park as Manager Bae Soo-jin^[14]
• WJSN Chocome as themselves^[15]

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Released on October 1, 2022^[16][17]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Diamond" (눈이 부신다)	Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan	Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan Upvote Entertainment	Lucy	3:16
2.	"Diamond" (눈이 부신다; Inst.)		Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan Upvote Entertainment		3:16
Total length:					6:32

Part 2

Released on October 7, 2022^[18][19]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Because I Love You"	Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan	Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan Upvote Entertainment	Kim Jong-wan (Nell)	3:56
2.	"Because I Love You" (Inst.)		Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan Upvote Entertainment		3:56
Total length:					7:12

Part 3

Released on October 16, 2022^[20][21]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Began" (비개인)	Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan	Jeon Jun-gyu Upvote Entertainment	Hyolyn	3:08
2.	"Began" (비개인; Inst.)		Jeon Jun-gyu Upvote Entertainment		3:08
Total length:					6:16

Part 4

Released on October 21, 2022^[22][23]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"We Are Young"	Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan	Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan Upvote Entertainment	Zeenan	3:30
2.	"We Are Young" (Inst.)		Jeon Jun-gyu Zeenan Upvote Entertainment		3:30
Total length:					7:00

Part 5

Released on October 29, 2022^[24][25]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Bad Girl"	Hwang Moon-seop	Hakan Mavruk A-Dee Alex Charles Sugarman	Apoki	3:09
Total length:					3:09

Ratings

Average TV viewership ratings (nationwide)

Ep.	Original broadcast date	Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[26]
1	September 30, 2022	0.433% (65th)
2	October 1, 2022	0.496% (87th)
3	October 7, 2022	0.609% (45th)
4	October 8, 2022	0.336% (126th)
5	October 14, 2022	0.635% (39th)
6	October 15, 2022	0.548% (63rd)
7	October 21, 2022	0.869% (24th)
8	October 22, 2022	0.473% (75th)
9	October 28, 2022	0.65% (45th)
10	October 29, 2022	0.57% (64th)
11	November 4, 2022	0.488% (68th)
12	November 5, 2022	0.455% (99th)
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).