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Nice to Not Meet You
2025 South Korean television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nice to Not Meet You (Korean: 얄미운 사랑) is a South Korean television series starring Lee Jung-jae, Lim Ji-yeon, Kim Ji-hoon and Seo Ji-hye. It premiered on tvN on November 3, 2025, and airs every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST).[2]
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Synopsis
The story revolves around Lim Hyun-joon, a stereotypical actor who longs for a fresh start in a melodrama series. He meets a veteran journalist named Wi Jeong-sin who is suddenly reassigned to the entertainment department.
Cast
Main
- Lee Jung-jae as Lim Hyun-joon[3]
- A once-forgotten actor who returns to fame as a righteous detective star.
- Lim Ji-yeon as Wi Jeong-sin[3]
- A justice-driven reporter demoted from politics to entertainment.
- Kim Ji-hoon as Lee Jae-hyung[4]
- A former baseball star who lost his career to injury and CEO of Sports Eunsung.
- Seo Ji-hye as Yoon Hwa-young[5][4]
- An entertainment editor at Sports Eunsung.
Supporting
People around Lim Hyun-joon
- Choi Gwi-hwa as Hwang Ji-sun[4]
- Hyun-joon's former manager.
- Kim Hyun-jin as Lim Sun-woo[4]
- Hyun-joon's younger half-brother who got into med school but secretly pursues acting instead.
- Na Young-hee as Song Ae-sook[4]
- Hyun-joon's mother and former actress.
People around Wi Jeong-sin
- Jin Ho-eun as Wi Hong-shin[4]
- Jeong-sin's younger brother who befriends Sun-woo at acting school.
People around Lee Jae-hyung
- Jeon Su-kyung as Oh Mi-ran[4]
- Jae-hyung's mother and Dae-ho's adoptive mother.
- Kim Jae-cheol as Lee Dae-ho[4]
- Jae-hyung's half-brother and corrupt chairman of Eunsung Group.
People around Yoon Hwa-young
- Kim Beop-rae as Hong Guk-kang[4]
- The cowardly editor-in-chief at Sports Eunsung.
Others
- Oh Yeon-seo as Kwon Se-na[6]
- Hyun-joon's ex and a global superstar.
- Jeon Seong-woo as Park Byung-gi[4]
- An indie film prodigy turned hit drama writer-director.
- Jo Hee-bong as CEO Son[4]
- A money-driven producer.
- Park Hae-rin as Ban Soo-jung[7]
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Production
On August 18, 2025, Studio&New announced that it had signed a co-production agreement with Artist Company to co-produce three series, including Nice to Not Meet You.[8] The series is directed by Kim Ga-ram, who worked on Nevertheless (2021), Good Partner (2024), and written by Jeong Yeo-rang, who wrote Five Enough (2016) and Doctor Cha (2023). It is planned by Studio Dragon and co-produced by Studio&NEW and Artist Company.[4]
Filming
On March 21, 2025, it was announced that the script reading for the series had been completed and filming had begun.[9]
Release
Prior to official release, Amazon Prime Video bought the rights to stream the series worldwide except South Korea, where the series premiered on TVING after the linear airing.[10]
Viewership
Nice to Not Meet You : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[11]
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References
External links
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