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My Dearest Nemesis
2025 South Korean television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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My Dearest Nemesis (Korean: 그놈은 흑염룡) is a 2025 South Korean television series written by Kim Soo-yeon, directed by Lee So-hyun, and starring Moon Ga-young, Choi Hyun-wook, Im Se-mi and Kwak Si-yang. Based on the webtoon of the same name by Hye Jin-yang, it revolves around a boss and an employee who shared past relationship. It aired on tvN every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST) from February 17 to March 24, 2025. It is also available for streaming on TVING in South Korea, U-Next in Japan, Vidio in Indonesia, TrueVisions NOW in Thailand and Viki in selected regions.
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Synopsis
It tells the story of Ban Ju-yeon (played by Choi) and Baek Su-jeong (played by Moon) who first meet via their online game characters during their school days, then meet again in real life as boss and employee 16 years later.[3]
Cast
Main
- Moon Ga-young as Baek Soo-jung[4]
- The planning team leader at Yongseong Department Store.
- Choi Hyun-wook as Ban Joo-yeon[4]
- Moon Woo-jin as young Joo-yeon[5]
- The head of the strategic planning division of Yongseong Department Store.
- A bar owner of Sulo's.
- Kwak Si-yang as Kim Shin-won[6]
- The head of the design department at Yongseong Department Store.
Supporting
- Ban Hyo-jung as Jeong Hyo-sun[5]
- Ko Chang-seok as Baek Won-seop
- Baek Soo-jung's father.
- Kim Young-ah as Kwon In-kyung[7]
- Joo-yeon's secretary.
- Son Sang-yeon as Baek Soo-bin[5]
- Kim Woo-gyeom as Yang Jun-su[5]
- Lim Young-joo as Choi Na-na[5]
Others
- Oh Eui-shik as TVXQ-tip[8]
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Production and release
Development
My Dearest Nemesis was developed under the working title Black Salt Dragon. The series is based on a webtoon by Hye Jin-yang.[9] It was directed by Lee Soo-hyun, who directed Delightfully Deceitful, and the screenplay is wrote by writer Kim Soo-yeon.[4] It was produced by Studio N and planned by Studio Dragon.[10]
Casting
On April 2, 2024, it was reported that Moon Ga-young and Choi Hyun-wook were in talks to be casts.[11] On July 12, tvN announced that Moon and Choi had been cast.[12] On July 15, Im Se-mi and Kwak Si-yang reportedly confirmed their appearances.[6]
Release
The series premiered on tvN on February 17, 2025, and aired every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST).[13] It is also available for streaming on TVING in South Korea, U-Next in Japan, Vidio in Indonesia, and Viki in selected regions.[14][15] The series topped in Viki in 136 countries, including in the U.S., the U.K., France, Brazil, Mexico, India and the United Arab Emirates.[16]
Viewership
My Dearest Nemesis : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[17]

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References
External links
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