The Queen's Classroom (2013 TV series)

"Green Rain"
Single by Shinee
from the album The Queen's Classroom Original Soundtrack
B-side	"Green Rain" (Instrumental)
Released	June 28, 2013
Format	Digital download
Recorded	SM Studios in Seoul in 2013
Genre	K-pop, R&B
Length	3:43
Label	SM Entertainment, KT Music
Songwriter(s)	Kenzie
Producer(s)	Lee Soo Man
Music video
	"Green Rain" on YouTube

The Queen's Classroom
	Promotional poster
Also known as	Queen of the Classroom; Class of the Queen; Queen's Class;
Genre	Drama; Comedy; School;
Based on	Joō no Kyōshitsu; by Kazuhiko Yukawa
Written by	Kim Won-seok; Kim Eun-hee;
Directed by	Lee Dong-yoon
Starring	Go Hyun-jung; Kim Hyang-gi; Chun Bo-geun; Kim Sae-ron; Seo Shin-ae;
Composer(s)	Ji Pyeong-kwon
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language(s)	Korean
No. of episodes	16
Production
Executive producer(s)	Kim Jin-min
Producer(s)	Jeon Seung-hoon; Park In-seon;
Cinematography	Kim Man-tae; Kim Hwa-young;
Editor(s)	Im Gyeong-rae
Production company(s)	MBC; IOK Media
Distributor	MBC
Release
Original network	MBC
Original release	June 12 –; August 1, 2013
Chronology
Related shows	Joō no Kyōshitsu
External links
	Website

The Queen's Classroom (Korean: 여왕의 교실; RR: Yeowangui Kyosil) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Go Hyun-jung.[1][2][3][4][5] A remake of the popular Japanese drama of the same title (女王の教室, Joō no Kyōshitsu) that aired on NTV in 2005, it depicts a teacher whose rigid perfectionism and unique teaching methods conflicts with her young sixth grade students over the period of one school year.[6][7][8]

It aired on MBC from June 12 to August 1, 2013 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.[9][10]

Cast

Faculty at Sandeul Elementary School

Go Hyun-jung as Ma Yeo-jin
Youn Yuh-jung as Principal Yong Hyun-ja
Lee Ki-young as Vice-Principal Song Young-man
Jung Suk-young as Goo Ja-song
Choi Yoon-young as Yang Min-hee
Jin Kyung as Jung Hwa-shin
Ricky Kim as Justin

Students of 6th Grade, Class 3

Kim Hyang-gi as Shim Ha-na
Chun Bo-geun as Oh Dong-gu
Kim Sae-ron as Kim Seo-hyun
Seo Shin-ae as Eun Bo-mi
Lee Young-yoo as Go Na-ri
Choo Ye-jin as Han Sun-young
Jung Ji-in as Seon Hwa-jung
Byun Seung-mi as Hwang Soo-jin
Jeon Park Yi-jin as Yoon Ji-min
Yang Hye-kyung as Kim Ga-eul
Kim Jung-yeon as Lee Da-in
Kim Ji-hoon as Kim Tae-sung
Kang Ji-won as Choi Bit-na
Lee Ji-oh as Cha Jung-soo
Son Sung-joon as Han Gook
Kang Chan-hee as Kim Do-jin
Shin Yi-joon as Pi Eun-soo
Im Je-noh as Jung Sang-taek
Park Woo-rim as Kwon Hyuk-pil
Ryu Eui-hyun as Jo Yeon-hoo
Kim Sang-woo as Park Kyung-hyun
Yoon Hye-sung as Yoo Seok-hwan
Kang Hyun-wook as Son In-bo

Parents' Association

Byun Jung-soo as Na-ri's mother
Lee Ah-hyun as Ha-na's mother
Kim Young-pil as Ha-na's father

Ratings

In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Ep.	Broadcast date	Average audience share
		TNmS[11]		AGB Nielsen[12]
		Nationwide	Seoul	Nationwide	Seoul
1	June 12, 2013	6.7%	7.5%	6.6%	7.6%
2	June 13, 2013	8.2%	9.2%	7.8%	9.2%
3	June 19, 2013	9.3%	10.9%	7.9%
4	June 20, 2013	8.3%	10.3%	7.9%
5	June 26, 2013	7.9%	10.2%	7.0%	8.2%
6	June 27, 2013	7.5%	9.1%	8.2%	9.6%
7	July 3, 2013	8.3%	9.9%	9.0%	10.1%
8	July 4, 2013	9.4%	11.2%	9.5%	10.9%
9	July 10, 2013	7.1%	8.7%	7.5%	8.4%
10	July 11, 2013	8.3%	10.1%	8.9%	10.7%
11	July 17, 2013	7.1%	8.7%	7.5%	8.9%
12	July 18, 2013	8.5%	10.1%	8.6%	9.3%
13	July 24, 2013	7.5%	9.7%	7.2%	7.9%
14	July 25, 2013	7.6%	9.3%	7.3%	8.0%
15	July 31, 2013	8.1%	9.7%	8.0%	8.9%
16	August 1, 2013	8.8%	10.2%	8.2%	9.2%
Average		8.0%	9.7%	7.9%	9.1%

Original soundtrack

Album information	Track listing
The Queen's Classroom OST Released: August 19, 2013 Label: SM Entertainment, Riwei Media Com Networks, KMP Holdings	1. Green Rain - SHINee 2. The 2nd Drawer - Sunny 3. Maybe Tomorrow - RYEOWOOK 4. I Will Be Yours - Inger Marie 5. Amor Mío - Lee Hyori & Park Ji Yong (Honey- G) 6. Queen's Sonatina - Ji Pyung-Kwon 7. Queen's Sonatina (Slow Version) - Ji Pyung-Kwon 8. The 2nd Drawer (Orchestra Version) - Ji Pyung- Kwon 9. Slow Emotion - Kairos 10. Euphoria - Ji Pyung-Kwon 11. Bloomy Sunday - Yeom Seungjae 12. Queen's Eyes - Ji Pyung-Kwon 13. Classroom - Jeon Jonghyuk 14. Raindrop - Ji Pyung-Kwon 15. Stormy Passions - Ji Pyung-Kwon 16. Ineffabilis - Lee Yoonjung 17. Silhouette - Hong Dongpyo 18. The Classroom Fear - Kim Yeonjin 19. Wit Theme - Ji Pyung-Kwon 20. Amore mio - Ji Pyung-Kwon 21. Amore mio - Various artists

Chart Performance

Single	Released	Debut chart position	Artist
Single	Released	KOR[13]	Artist
OST Part 1: "The 2nd Drawer"	June 13, 2013	107	Sunny (Girls' Generation)
OST Part 2: "Green Rain"	June 28, 2013	44	SHINee
OST Part 3: "I Will Be Yours"[14]	July 11, 2013	—	Inger Marie
OST Part 4: "Maybe Tomorrow"[15]	July 26, 2013	102	Ryeowook (Super Junior)

Green Rain

"Green Rain" is a pop-R&B song performed by the South Korean boy group Shinee. The song and its instrumental version were released as a double-sided digital single on June 28, 2013 under the record labels of S.M. Entertainment and KT Music. "Green Rain" was the second soundtrack for the MBC TV drama series The Queen's Classroom to be unveiled, preceded by "The 2nd Drawer" from labelmate Sunny. It was also used as the ending theme-song for the series.[16]

Production and release

The song is written, composed, directed and arranged by S.M. Entertainment's resident music producer, Kenzie. She also contributed the lyrics of the song.[17] While the TV drama series started airing on June 12, 2013, the song was released as a digital single only after the fourth episode aired in South Korea. It was made available for music download on June 28, 2013.

Music video

The music video for "Green Rain" was released on July 16, 2013.[18]

Track listing

Part 2 track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Green Rain" (초록비)	Kenzie	Kenzie	Shinee	3:43
2.	"Green Rain" (Instrumental)	—	Kenzie	—	3:43
Total length:					7:26

Chart performance

"Green Rain" was released as a digital single and debuted at the spot 49 of South Korea's Gaon Weekly Singles Chart.

Chart (2013)	Peak position
KOR Gaon Weekly singles [19]	44
KOR Gaon Download Singles chart [13]	33

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
2013	6th Korea Drama Awards	Grand Prize (Daesang)	Go Hyun-jung	Nominated
		Best Young Actor/Actress	Kim Hyang-gi	Nominated
		Best Young Actor/Actress	Kim Sae-ron	Nominated
	2nd APAN Star Awards	Best Young Actor	Chun Bo-geun	Won
	2nd APAN Star Awards	Best Young Actress	Kim Hyang-gi	Won
	MBC Drama Awards[20]	Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries	Go Hyun-jung	Nominated
	MBC Drama Awards[20]	Best Young Actor/Actress	Kim Hyang-gi Kim Sae-ron Seo Shin-ae Chun Bo-geun Lee Young-yoo	Won
2014	50th Baeksang Arts Awards	Most Popular Actress (TV)	Go Hyun-jung	Nominated

References

Ho, Stewart (January 10, 2013). "Go Hyun Jung May Join Japanese Remake, The Queen's Classroom". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
"Actress Go Hyun-jung casted in Queen's Classroom". The Korea Herald. April 12, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
Lee, Sun-min (April 13, 2013). "Go Hyun-jung to play role of teacher". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
"Ko Hyun-jung to star in new drama". The Korea Times. April 14, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
Kang, Jung-yeon (May 16, 2013). "Actress Ko Hyun-jung to Play Teacher in New Series". TenAsia. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
Kim, Gwang-kuk (June 11, 2013). "Will Ko Hyun-jung Become the True Queen of the Classroom?". TenAsia. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2013.
Kim, Joy (June 5, 2013). "Ko Hyun-jung returns with charisma, The Queen's office". BNTNews. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
"Queen's Class: 4 Special Points to Catch". MBC Global Media. June 13, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
"A special teacher is coming". MBC Global Media. May 16, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
"4 posters of the Queen and her students are revealed". MBC Global Media. June 4, 2013. Retrieved June 8, 2013.
"TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 28, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2013.
"AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 26, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2013.
"Gaon Chart" (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 9, 2010. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
"I Will Be Yours (from The Queen's Classroom) - Single by Inger Marie". iTunes. July 11, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
"Maybe Tomorrow (from The Queen's Classroom) - Single by Ryeowook". iTunes. July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
"SHINee sings for 'The Queen's Classroom' OST with "Green Rain"". Allkpop. June 27, 2013. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
"여왕의 교실 OST '초록비'" (in Korean). Naver. June 28, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
SHINee 샤이니_Green Rain (From MBC Drama "여왕의 교실")_Music Video. YouTube. July 16, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
"Gaon Weekly Singles Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on October 31, 2012. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
Lee, Cory (December 31, 2013). "Ha Ji-won Receives Top Honor at 2013 MBC Drama Awards". TenAsia. Archived from the original on March 28, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014.

External links

The Queen's Classroom official MBC website (in Korean)
The Queen's Classroom at MBC Global Media
The Queen's Classroom at HanCinema
"Green Rain" on iTunes
"Green Rain" on Naver

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[1] Ho, Stewart (January 10, 2013). "Go Hyun Jung May Join Japanese Remake, The Queen's Classroom". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved May 25, 2013.

[2] "Actress Go Hyun-jung casted in Queen's Classroom". The Korea Herald. April 12, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.

[3] Lee, Sun-min (April 13, 2013). "Go Hyun-jung to play role of teacher". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.

[4] "Ko Hyun-jung to star in new drama". The Korea Times. April 14, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.

[5] Kang, Jung-yeon (May 16, 2013). "Actress Ko Hyun-jung to Play Teacher in New Series". TenAsia. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved May 25, 2013.

[6] Kim, Gwang-kuk (June 11, 2013). "Will Ko Hyun-jung Become the True Queen of the Classroom?". TenAsia. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2013.

[7] Kim, Joy (June 5, 2013). "Ko Hyun-jung returns with charisma, The Queen's office". BNTNews. Retrieved June 22, 2013.

[8] "Queen's Class: 4 Special Points to Catch". MBC Global Media. June 13, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2014.

[9] "A special teacher is coming". MBC Global Media. May 16, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.

[10] "4 posters of the Queen and her students are revealed". MBC Global Media. June 4, 2013. Retrieved June 8, 2013.

[11] "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 28, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2013.

[12] "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 26, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2013.

[gaon-13] "Gaon Chart" (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 9, 2010. Retrieved July 4, 2013.

[14] "I Will Be Yours (from The Queen's Classroom) - Single by Inger Marie". iTunes. July 11, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.

[15] "Maybe Tomorrow (from The Queen's Classroom) - Single by Ryeowook". iTunes. July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.

[16] "SHINee sings for 'The Queen's Classroom' OST with "Green Rain"". Allkpop. June 27, 2013. Retrieved July 6, 2013.

[17] "여왕의 교실 OST '초록비'" (in Korean). Naver. June 28, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.

[18] SHINee 샤이니_Green Rain (From MBC Drama "여왕의 교실")_Music Video. YouTube. July 16, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.

[gaon2-19] "Gaon Weekly Singles Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on October 31, 2012. Retrieved July 6, 2013.

[20] Lee, Cory (December 31, 2013). "Ha Ji-won Receives Top Honor at 2013 MBC Drama Awards". TenAsia. Archived from the original on March 28, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014.