Reverse [1] (Korean역류; RRYeokryu) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Shin Da-eun, Lee Jae-hwang, Kim Hae-in, and Seo Do-young. The series aired daily on MBC TV from 7:50 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. (KST) starting from November 13, 2017 and ending till April 26, 2018.

Reverse
Promotional poster
Also known as
  • Backflow
  • Flow Back
Hangul
역류
Genre
Created byChoi Yong-won
Written by
  • Kim Ji-yeon
  • Seo Shin-hye
Directed by
  • Bae Han-cheol
  • Kim Mi-sook
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes119[a]
Production
Running time35 minutes
Production companyMBC C&I
Original release
NetworkMBC TV
ReleaseNovember 13, 2017 (2017-11-13) –
April 26, 2018 (2018-04-26)

Synopsis

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After experiencing the bankruptcy and sudden death of her father, sudden disappearance of boyfriend Joon-hee and younger brother Jae-min faced huge difficulties, interior designer Kim In-yeon discovered that all of the misfortunes came from Taeyang Group. From that day, she decided to take revenge on those who created misfortune to her family.

Cast

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Main

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Soo Kyung's daughter. Jae-min's older sister. Designer.

Supporting

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People around In-young

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In-young and Jae-min's mother.
In-young's younger brother. Soo-kyung's son

People around Dong-bin

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  • Jung Sung-mo as Kang Baek-san
  • Jung Ae-ri as Yeo Hyang-mi

People around Yoo-ran

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  • Nam Myung-ryul

Others

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  • Lee Hyun-gul
  • Lim Do-yoon as Gong da-mi
In-young's alter ego

International broadcast

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In Vietnam, the series was broadcast on VTV3 at 18:10 p.m. on weekdays from February 28, 2020 under the title Ngược dòng.

Ratings

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  • In this table, 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.
  • N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
Ep. Broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS[3][4] AGB Nielsen[5]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 November 13, 2017 7.2% (18th) 5.7% (NR)
2 November 14, 2017 7.8% (16th) 6.5% (16th) 6.5% (19th)
3 November 15, 2017 7.5% (14th) 6.3% (16th) 6.2% (17th)
4 November 16, 2017 6.4% (NR) 6.3% (NR)
5 November 17, 2017 7.0% (15th) 5.9% (19th)
6 November 20, 2017 6.5% (17th) 5.5% (18th) 6.4% (NR)
7 November 21, 2017 7.5% (12th) 6.8% (17th) 6.7% (19th) 6.2% (20th)
8 November 22, 2017 7.6% (14th) 6.8% (19th) 6.2% (NR)
9 November 23, 2017 7.2% (17th) 6.4% (20th) 6.0% (NR)
10 November 24, 2017 7.9% (14th) 6.8% (17th) 6.5% (17th) 6.3% (19th)
11 November 27, 2017 7.5% (17th) 6.3% (19th) 6.1% (NR)
12 November 28, 2017 7.5% (14th) 6.0% (17th) 5.7% (19th)
13 November 29, 2017 7.2% (15th) 6.2% (18th) 6.9% (16th) 6.8% (16th)
14 November 30, 2017 7.5% (15th) 6.7% (18th) 6.4% (20th)
15 December 1, 2017 7.8% (14th) 6.8% (14th) 6.6% (16th) 6.4% (16th)
16 December 4, 2017 6.8% (NR) 6.2% (NR)
17 December 5, 2017 6.8% (15th) 6.7% (16th)
18 December 6, 2017 8.1% (14th) 7.0% (15th) 6.2% 19th)
19 December 7, 2017 8.1% (14th) 7.3% (16th) 6.3% (NR)
20 December 8, 2017 7.8% (17th) 5.9% (19th) 6.3% (18th)
21 December 11, 2017 7.2% (NR) 6.5% (NR)
22 December 12, 2017 6.9% (15th) 5.6% (NR)
23 December 13, 2017 8.0% (15th) 6.7% (19th) 6.6% (20th)
24 December 14, 2017 7.9% (15th) 6.4% (19th) 6.1% (NR)
25 December 15, 2017 7.2% (19th) 5.9% (18th) 6.3% (20th)
26 December 18, 2017 7.4% (20th) 6.0% (NR)
27 December 19, 2017 7.3% (15th) 6.3% (NR)
28 December 20, 2017 8.0% (14th) 6.4% (19th) 6.5% (19th)
29 December 21, 2017 8.5% (10th) 6.6% (12th) 6.6% (17th)
30 December 22, 2017 6.9% (18th) 5.5% (19th) 6.3% (19th)
31 December 25, 2017 5.9% (NR) 4.9% (NR)
32 December 26, 2017 9.3% (10th) 7.0% (15th) 6.2% (19th)
33 December 27, 2017 8.7% (13th) 6.9% (16th) 6.5% (20th)
34 December 28, 2017 8.6% (11th) 6.4% (16th) 7.0% (18th) 6.7% (19th)
35 December 29, 2017 8.3% (15th) 6.5% (19th) 6.9% (17th) 6.2% (20th)
36 January 1, 2018 4.5% (NR) 5.2% (NR)
37 January 2, 2018 7.9% (18th) 6.2% (20th)
38 January 3, 2018 8.2% (12th) 5.8% (19th) 6.9% (18th) 6.2% (20th)
39 January 4, 2018 8.9% (13th) 7.4% (15th) 7.2% (17th)
40 January 5, 2018 8.5% (15th) 6.5% (16th)
41 January 8, 2018 7.9% (17th) 6.7% (NR)
42 January 9, 2018 8.2% (12th) 6.8% (20th)
43 January 10, 2018 8.6% (10th) 7.2% (15th) 6.8% (12th)
44 January 11, 2018 8.9% (12th) 7.6% (15th) 7.2% (18th)
45 January 12, 2018 8.6% (16th) 6.9% (18th) 6.7% (18th)
46 January 15, 2018 8.4% (14th) 6.8% (20th)
47 January 16, 2018 8.5% (12th) 7.1% (18th)
48 January 17, 2018 8.6% (9th) 7.4% (12th) 6.5% (17th)
49 January 18, 2018 9.2% (9th) 7.3% (17th) 6.5% (19th)
50 January 19, 2018 9.4% (13th) 7.3% (16th) 6.7% (17th)
51 January 22, 2018 8.5% (14th) 6.6% (NR)
52 January 23, 2018 9.5% (9th) 7.4% (18th) 6.5% (19th)
53 January 24, 2018 9.3% (13th) 7.2% (17th) 6.8% (18th)
54 January 25, 2018 9.8% (11th) 7.3% (18th) 6.7% (18th)
55 January 26, 2018 9.1% (16th) 7.5% (17th) 6.5% (19th)
56 January 29, 2018 9.1% (13th) 7.5% (16th) 6.7% (19th)
57 January 30, 2018 8.7% (8th) 7.4% (13th) 6.7% (18th)
58 January 31, 2018 8.7% (14th) 7.3% (14th) 6.4% (17th)
59 February 1, 2018 9.3% (14th) 7.5% (15th) 7.0% (14th)
60 February 2, 2018 9.7% (13th) 7.4% (17th) 6.8% (16th)
61 February 5, 2018 9.7% (12th) 7.3% (14th) 6.5% (18th)
62 February 6, 2018 10.2% (9th) 7.8% (11th) 6.8% (15th)
63 February 7, 2018 9.7% (12th) 7.7% (15th) 6.9% (17th)
64 February 8, 2018 10.4% (8th) 7.6% (11th) 6.9% (11th)
65 February 9, 2018 9.9% (9th) 7.3% (14th) 6.7% (14th)
66 February 12, 2018 9.1% (15th) 7.7% (16th) 7.3% (15th)
67 February 13, 2018 9.0% (12th) 7.1% (15th) 6.5% (16th)
68 February 14, 2018 9.2% (10th) 7.4% (17th)
69 February 15, 2018 7.5% (11th) 5.5% (NR)
70 February 16, 2018 4.9% (NR) 3.5% (NR)
71 February 19, 2018 9.6% (11th) 6.8% (NR)
72 February 20, 2018 10.8% (8th) 6.9% (18th) 6.1% (19th)
73 February 21, 2018 9.8% (9th) 7.8% (11th) 7.0% (11th)
74 February 22, 2018 10.8% (10th) 7.6% (12th) 6.8% (13th)
75 February 23, 2018 9.2% (9th) 8.3% (9th) 7.5% (10th)
76 February 26, 2018 10.3% (9th) 7.4% (19th) 6.7% (20th)
77 February 27, 2018 7.9% (12th) 7.9% (12th) 7.4% (16th)
78 February 28, 2018 10.4% (10th) 7.5% (15th) 6.7% (18th)
79 March 1, 2018 9.8 (11th) 7.0% (18th)
80 March 2, 2018 10.5% (11th) 7.6% (17th) 7.0% (17th)
81 March 5, 2018 10.2% (10th) 7.5% (20th) 7.0% (19th)
82 March 6, 2018 11.1% (7th) 8.2% (10th) 7.5% (12th)
83 March 7, 2018 10.5% (10th) 7.0% (15th) 6.5% (14th)
84 March 8, 2018 10.6% (11th) 7.8% (14th) 7.2% (13th)
85 March 9, 2018 10.7% (7th) 7.7% (15th) 7.3% (15th)
86 March 12, 2018 10.8% (7th) 7.6% (16th) 6.9% (17th)
87 March 13, 2018 11.3% (6th) 7.7% (13th) 7.1% (13th)
88 March 15, 2018 [b] 10.9% (10th) 7.9% (15th) 7.0% (15th)
89 March 16, 2018 11.5% (7th) 7.6% (16th) 6.8% (18th)
90 March 19, 2018 10.9% (7th) 7.9% (15th) 7.0% (18th)
91 March 20, 2018 11.7% (6th) 8.0% (12th) 6.6% (17th)
92 March 21, 2018 11.0% (9th) 8.3% (13th) 7.3% (13th)
93 March 22, 2018 11.9% (9th) 8.4% (13th) 7.4% (10th)
94 March 23, 2018 11.9% (7th) 8.4% (12th) 7.9% (11th)
95 March 26, 2018 11.3% (8th) 8.2% (12th) 7.3% (15th)
96 March 27, 2018 11.8% (6th) 8.2% (10th) 7.4% (11th)
97 March 28, 2018 11.2% (6th) 8.7% (7th) 8.0% (8th)
98 March 29, 2018 12.0% (7th) 8.5% (8th) 7.9% (10th)
99 March 30, 2018 12.1% (7th) 8.1% (12th) 7.5% (12th)
100 April 2, 2018 10.7% (8th) 8.8% (11th) 8.4% (12th)
101 April 3, 2018 11.0% (6th) 8.3% (9th) 7.5% (12th)
102 April 4, 2018 10.5% (7th) 8.8% (7th) 8.0% (9th)
103 April 5, 2018 11.7% (5th) 7.9% (11th) 7.5% (13th)
104 April 6, 2018 10.7% (8th) 8.2% (12th) 7.0% (12th)
105 April 9, 2018 10.5% (8th) 9.2% (11th) 11.6% (4th)
106 April 10, 2018 10.4% (7th) 8.7% (9th) 8.2% (10th)
107 April 11, 2018 11.4% (7th) 8.8% (7th) 7.9% (8th)
108 April 12, 2018 11.3% (7th) 8.8% (8th)
109 April 13, 2018 10.2% (9th) 8.2% (12th) 7.4% (13th)
110 April 16, 2018 10.8% (5th) 8.1% (9th)
111 April 17, 2018 11.3% (6th) 8.2% (9th) 7.5% (10th)
112 April 18, 2018 10.8% (7th) 8.5% (7th) 7.6% (8th)
113 April 19, 2018 10.9% (6th) 9.1% (7th) 8.4% (8th)
114 April 20, 2018 12.0% (6th) 9.3% (10th) 8.5% (12th)
115 April 23, 2018 [b] 12.1% (6th) 8.8% (10th) 7.6% (19th)
116 5.3% (NR) 3.7% (NR) (NR)
117 April 24, 2018 12.1% (6th) 8.7% (10th) 7.4% (12th)
118 April 25, 2018 11.2% (6th) 9.3% (7th) 8.6% (7th)
119 April 26, 2018 [c] 11.0% (6th) 9.4% (7th) 8.8% (7th)
Average 9.3% - 7.2% -

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee Result
2017 36th MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Soap Opera Shin Da-eun Nominated

Notes

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  1. ^ Originally scheduled to air for 120 episodes, the series was reduced by one episode in lieu of two pre-empts.
  2. ^ a b No episode was aired on March 14 due to a special news broadcast. In return, two episodes were shown back-to-back on April 23.
  3. ^ No episodes would be aired on April 27 due to a special news broadcast. This episode was the finale of the series.

References

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  1. ^ "Reverse". MBC. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d Lee (이), Eun-jin (은진) (September 25, 2017). "'역류', 신다은-이재황-서도영-김해인 캐스팅 확정… '훈장 오순남' 후속". 10 Asia Hankyung. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  3. ^ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2016-06-17. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  4. ^ "TNMS Daily Ratings at Naver". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  5. ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-09.
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