A-Teen (Korean: 에이틴; RR: Eitin) is a South Korean streaming television series. A production of Naver subsidiary PlayList Global, the first season aired on Naver TV Cast from July 1 to September 16, 2018, on Wednesdays and Sundays at 19:00 (KST).[1][2] This is the sequel to the web drama Seventeen. This time, unlike the previous work, it deals with the stories of high school students turning 18.[1] Venue sponsorship is the same as Seventeen.
| A-Teen | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 에이틴 |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Kim Sa-ra |
| Directed by | Han Soo-ji |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Song Joo-sung |
| Running time | 9–16 minutes |
| Production company | PlayList Global |
| Original release | |
| Network | Naver TV Cast V LIVE YouTube |
| Release | July 1 – September 16, 2018 |
The second season premiered on April 25, 2019.[3]
Synopsis
editThe story of six students and how they deal with their teenage years.
Introduction
editIt's easy to talk about past teens, but we're having teens for the first time right now. Because every moment was so sincere to say that I will not worry. Teenage sympathetic romance web drama.
Cast
editMain
edit- Shin Ye-eun as Do Ha-na
- Lee Na-eun as Kim Ha-na
- Shin Seung-ho as Nam Shi-woo[4]
- Kim Dong-hee as Ha Min
- Kim Su-hyun as Yeo Bo-ram
- Ryoo Ui-hyun as Cha Gi-hyun
Supporting
edit- Choi Won-myeong as Choi Won-myung
- Jo So-bin as Kim Na-hee
- Kim Si-eun as Park Ye-ji
- Baek Soo-hee as Lee Jeong-min
- Ahn Jung-hoon as Nam Ji-woo
Cameo appearances
edit- Na Jae-min as a student (Ep. 20)
- Lee Je-no as a student (Ep. 20)
- Ddotty as a video game commentator
- Jung Gun-joo as a physical education teacher
Original soundtrack
edit| A-Teen OST | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | 2018 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Language | |
| Label |
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Part 1
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You, Again" (자꾸만, 너) | So Soo-bin | So Soo-bin | So Soo-bin | 3:49 |
| 2. | "You, Again" (Inst.) | So Soo-bin | 3:49 | ||
| Total length: | 7:38 | ||||
Part 2
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'll Be Your Star" (넌 내게 특별하고) | So Soo-bin | So Soo-bin | So Soo-bin | 3:24 |
| 2. | "I'll Be Your Star" (Inst.) | So Soo-bin | 3:24 | ||
| Total length: | 6:48 | ||||
Part 3
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "A-Teen" |
|
| Seventeen[5] | 3:16 |
Part 4
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Run Away" (도망가지마) | Motte | Motte | Motte | 4:08 |
| 2. | "Don't Run Away" (Inst.) | Motte | 4:08 | ||
| Total length: | 8:16 | ||||
List of episodes
edit| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 1, 2018 | Unordinary, in Truth, Not Wanting to Be Ordinary |
| 2 | July 3, 2018 | When Someone Talks Behind My Back |
| 3 | July 4, 2018 | Getting Over an Ex Who Cheated on You |
| 4 | July 8, 2018 | I Was Asked Out During Finals |
| 5 | July 11, 2018 | Reason Why Friends Fight During Finals |
| 6 | July 15, 2018 | Reason Why It's Scary When a Quiet One Gets Upset |
| 7 | July 18, 2018 | Signs That Mean He's Into Her |
| 8 | July 22, 2018 | When You Feel Left Out By Your Friends |
| 9 | July 25, 2018 | When Close Friends Are About to Cut Ties |
| 10 | July 29, 2018 | When Someone Makes a Move on My Crush |
| 11 | August 1, 2018 | When a Man Gets Crazy Jealous |
| 12 | August 5, 2018 | He Makes My Heart Flutter |
| 13 | August 8, 2018 | I Stayed Up All Night With My Crush |
| 14 | August 12, 2018 | Parents That Play Favorites |
| 15 | August 15, 2018 | A Close Friend That I Can't Stand |
| 16 | August 19, 2018 | How to Tell If a Guy Likes You |
| 17 | August 22, 2018 | When You Confess Your Feelings About Her |
| 18 | August 26, 2018 | My Closest Friend Has Lied To Me |
| 19 | August 29, 2018 | It Makes Me Hate You, When I Love You So Much |
| 20 | September 2, 2018 | When My Friend Suspects Me In Front Of Others |
| 21 | September 5, 2018 | My School Life Is Falling Apart |
| 22 | September 9, 2018 | Can We Be Friends Again After Having a Big Fight? |
| 23 | September 12, 2018 | Unforgettable First Kiss.txt |
| 24 | September 16, 2018 | The One And Only People In My Eighteen |
Reception
editViewership
editThe web series accumulated six million views in one month and a half.[6]
Awards and nominations
editGlobal V LIVE Awards
edit| Year | Recipient | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | A-Teen | Best V Original (Drama) | Won | [7] |
References
edit- ^ a b Kim, Eun-ae (28 June 2018). "2억뷰 신화 '열일곱', '에이틴'으로 시즌2 편성..에이프릴 이나은 등 신예 합류" [200 million views Myth'seventeen' and'A-teen' season 2 organized..April Na-eun and other newcomers joined]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- ^ "Short, flashy web-based dramas appeal to binge watch-loving new generation". The Korea Herald. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 February 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-jung (25 February 2019). "'에이틴2' 강민아·보민 합류+신예은·신승호 특별출연…4월 첫방[공식입장]". Xports News (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- ^ Lee, A-young (31 August 2018). "From football star to leading man : 'A-Teen' heartthrob Shin Seung-ho on his first acting experience". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 20 September 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ Kim, Hye-soo (14 August 2018). "Seventeen's 'A-Teen' tops digital music chart". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ Min, Kyung-won (27 August 2018). "Web content finds a home offline : Online videos for kids become hits whether on television or the stage". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ "Best V Original". V Live. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2019.