Queen for Seven Days

Queen for Seven Days
Promotional poster
Original title 7일의 왕비
Genre
Created by KBS Drama Production
Written by Choi Jin-young
Directed by
  • Lee Jung-sub
  • Song Ji-won
Creative director(s)
  • Yoo Ho-joon
  • Kim Min-joon
  • Im Seung-hyun
Starring
Composer(s) Lee Pil-ho
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 20
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Sung Joon-hye
  • Park Sung-hye
  • Moon Bo-hyun
  • Kim Joo-suk
Producer(s)
  • Kim Hye-jung
  • Jung Yeon-soo
Cinematography
  • Jung Hae-geun
  • Yoon Tae-gi
Editor(s) Kim Yoo-mi
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s)
  • Monster Union
  • OH!BROTHERS Production
Distributor KBS
Release
Original network KBS2
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format Dolby Digital
Original release May 31 (2017-05-31) – August 3, 2017 (2017-08-03)
External links
Website

Queen for Seven Days (Hangul: 7일의 왕비; RR: 7 Ileui Wangbi; lit. 7 Day Queen) is a South Korean television series starring Park Min-young as the titular Queen Dangyeong of Joseon, with Yeon Woo-jin and Lee Dong-gun. It airs on KBS2 every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST) from May 31, 2017.

Synopsis

About the tragic love story between real life King Jungjong (Yeon Woo-jin) and his wife Queen Dangyeong (Park Min-young), who was crowned and deposed from the throne within seven days.

Cast

Main

Supporting

Royal family

Ministers

Extended

  • Kang Ki-young as Jo Kwang-oh, Lee Yeok's friend
    • Jung Yoo-ahn as young Jo Kwang-oh
  • Kim Min-ho as Baek Suk-hee, Lee Yeok's friend
  • Hwang Chan-sung as Seo Noh, Lee Yeok's personal bodyguard
    • Choi Min-young as young Seo Noh
  • Kim Ki-chun as Mak Gae, Seo No's father; former clerk-on-duty during Seongjong's dying moments
  • Yoo Min-kyu as Ki Ryong, Lee Yoong's personal bodyguard
  • Go Bo-gyeol as Yoon Myung-hye, Park Won-jong's niece
    • Park Seo-yeon as young Yoon Myung-hye
  • Kim Jung-yeong as Lady Kwon, Shin Soo-geun's wife and Chae-kyung's mother
  • Yeom Hye-ran as Chae-kyung's personal nursemaid
  • Choi Seung-kyung as Eunuch Kim
  • Yoon In-jo as Lady Choi, the Dowager Queen's lady-in-waiting
  • Kim Jung-hak as King Seongjong, the previous king (flashbacks)
  • Woo Hee-jin as Queen Jeheon (Deposed Queen Yoon), Yeonsangun's biological mother (flashback)

Production

In March 2017, it was announced that Park Min-young will be re-teaming with director Lee Jung-sub on Queen for Seven Days. They previously worked together on Glory Jane (2011) and Healer (2014-15).[1][2][3] It is the first production of Monster Union, the independent content company set up by KBS in July 2016.[4]

The drama's first script reading took place on April 7, 2017 in Yeouido, Seoul.[5]

Prior to broadcast, lead actress Park stated that the audience could think of the drama "as Love in the Moonlight five years later," pertaining to KBS2's popular series starring Park Bo-gum and Kim Yoo-jung.[6]

Original soundtrack

Queen for Seven Days
OST Album
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released 2017
Genre K-pop, soundtrack
Language Korean, English
Label Music&NEW, Hello EMC

OST Part 1

No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."You're Brilliant" (눈부신 그대)Lee Na-young
  • Lovelyee
  • The President
Yeonjung (Cosmic Girls)03:10
2."You're Brilliant" (Inst.) 
  • Lovelyee
  • The President
 03:10
Total length:06:20

OST Part 2

No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."No Matter How Hard I Try"Yael MeyerYael MeyerYael Meyer03:57
2."No Matter How Hard I Try" (Inst.) Yael Meyer 03:57
Total length:07:54

OST Part 3

No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Love Again" (또한번 사랑해)Lee Na-young
  • Dear Cloud
  • Kim Moon-chul

  • Park Soo-seok
Dear Cloud03:57
2."Love Again" (Inst.) 
  • Dear Cloud
  • Kim Moon-chul

  • Park Soo-seok
 03:57
Total length:07:54

OST Part 4

No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Miss You In My Heart" (그리고 그려도)Lee Na-young
  • Realmeee
  • Kim Jin-hoon
Junggigo03:37
2."Miss You In My Heart" (Inst.) 
  • Realmeee
  • Kim Jin-hoon
 03:37
Total length:07:14

OST Part 5

No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."When the Moonlight Shines on You" (달빛이 내릴 때)
  • Super Sound
  • Park So-ha
Super SoundFromm03:25
2."When the Moonlight Shines on You" (Inst.) Super Sound 03:25
Total length:06:50

Ratings

  • In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
Episode # Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[7] AGB Nielsen[8]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1 May 31, 2017 5.4% (NR) 5.6% (NR) 6.9% (18th) 6.7% (20th)
2 June 1, 2017 5.1% (NR) 5.2% (NR) 5.7% (NR) 5.6% (NR)
3 June 7, 2017 5.3% (NR) 5.5% (NR) 6.5% (NR) 6.3% (NR)
4 June 8, 2017 5.3% (NR) 5.6% (NR) 6.5% (NR) 6.8% (15th)
5 June 14, 2017 6.6% (NR) 7.0% (NR) 6.9% (17th) 6.5% (NR)
6 June 15, 2017 5.4% (NR) 5.5% (NR) 6.1% (NR) 6.2% (NR)
7 June 21, 2017 5.5% (NR) 5.6% (NR) 5.2% (NR) 5.3% (NR)
8 June 22, 2017 5.4% (NR) 5.7% (NR) 5.4% (NR) 5.8% (NR)
9 June 28, 2017 5.3% (NR) 5.5% (NR) 4.7% (NR) 5.1% (NR)
10 June 29, 2017 4.3% (NR) 4.9% (NR) 4.4% (NR) 5.0% (NR)
11 July 5, 2017 4.5% (NR) 5.3% (NR) 4.4% (NR) 5.4% (NR)
12 July 6, 2017 4.6% (NR) 4.8% (NR) 4.6% (NR) 4.9% (NR)
13 July 12, 2017 4.3% (NR) 4.4% (NR) 4.3% (NR) 4.5% (NR)
14 July 13, 2017 4.5% (NR) 5.2% (NR) 4.7% (NR) 5.4% (NR)
15 July 19, 2017 6.7% (NR) 7.0% (NR) 6.7% (20th) 6.4% (NR)
16 July 20, 2017 6.3% (NR) 6.5% (NR) 6.3% (19th) 6.1% (NR)
17 July 26, 2017 5.9% (NR) 6.1% (NR) 6.5% (19th) 6.2% (20th)
18 July 27, 2017 7.6% (18th) 7.3% (19th) 7.7% (15th) 7.2% (16th)
19 August 2, 2017 6.6% (16th) 6.0% (19th) 7.1% (16th) 6.2% (20th)
20 August 3, 2017 7.6% (14th) 6.8% (20th) 7.6% (16th) 7.0% (19th)
Average 5.6% 5.8% 5.9% 5.9%

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee Result
2017
2nd Asia Artist AwardsBest Celebrity Award
Park Min-young
Won
31st KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-length Drama
Lee Dong-gun
Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama
Park Min-young
Nominated
Best Young Actor
Baek Seung-hwan
Nominated
Best Young Actress
Park Si-eun
Nominated

International Broadcast

  • It's Dubbed With Cantonese On November 23, 2017 on Now Asian Drama Channel (Ch.102), and FTA Live On ViuTV On March 27, 2018.
  • It's Join Venture With Star India On Dubbed With Hindi on Star Plus as सात दिनों की रानी (Saat Dinon Kee Raanee)



References

  1. "[공식입장] 연우진·박민영 양측 "'7일의 왕비' 출연 결정"". OSEN. 25 March 2017.
  2. "연우진·박민영 양측 "'7일의 왕비' 출연 예정"". My Daily. 25 March 2017.
  3. "'7일의 왕비' 박민영·연우진·이동건, 주연 라인업 완성". My Daily. 6 April 2017.
  4. KBS 콘텐츠 제작사 '몬스터 유니온', 6월 웰메이드 화제작 드라마 두 편 동시 출격 (KBS content producer 'Monster Union', two well-made drama series in June). 11 April 2017. Seoul Economic Daily.
  5. "'7일의왕비' 박민영X연우진X이동건 대본리딩 '최강호흡'" [Queen for Seven Days team puts in their first four hours at script read]. Sports Chosun. 20 April 2017.
  6. "'연예가중계' 박민영 "7일의 왕비', '구르미그린달빛' 5년 뒤 버전"". Hei.
  7. "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved March 24, 2017.
  8. "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved March 24, 2017.
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