---
title: "Love Alarm"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/love-alarm-2019"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 89641
imdb_id: "tt9145880"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 2
episodes_count: 14
runtime_minutes: 50
community_rating: 8.2
vote_count: 2038
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Love Alarm (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/love-alarm-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

"Love Alarm" is a television series that revolves around a social phenomenon. The series focuses on an app that notifies users if someone within a certain radius has a crush on them. This app becomes a widespread topic of discussion and is used by many to gauge their love and popularity. A main character, who has yet to download the app, soon finds herself at the center of a romantic situation. The character's feelings are complicated by her relationships with two individuals, one of whom has had a crush on her for a long time, and another whom she starts to develop feelings for. The series explores the complexities of love and relationships in the context of this app-driven social phenomenon.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An app alerts users when someone with a crush is nearby, sparking a dramatic love triangle."

### Why Watch
- Engaging love triangle plot
- Unique mobile app premise

### Caveats & Content Note
- May not appeal to viewers seeking non-romance stories
- Tone & Suitability: The tone involves romantic drama and social dynamics centering around a popular mobile application.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama, sci-fi, romance, trendy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |

## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 14
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 4 (29%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 10 (71%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Yu Bo-ra
- **Networks / Studios**: Netflix

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Kim So-hyun** as *Kim Jojo*
- **Jung Ga-ram** as *Lee Hye-yeong*
- **Song Kang** as *Hwang Sun-oh*
- **Go Min-si** as *Park Gul-mi*
- **Lee Jae-eung** as *Chon Duk-gu*
- **Kim Si-eun** as *Yuk-jo*
- **Song Seon-mi** as *Jeong Mi-mi*
- **Shim Yi-young** as *Bae Gyeong-hee*
- **Kim Young-pil** as *Hwang Jae-cheol*
- **Park Seong-yeon** as *Jojo's Aunt*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the premise of Love Alarm?
An app tells users if someone within a ten-meter radius has a crush on them.

### Q: Is Jojo an early adopter of the app?
No, Jojo is one of the few people who has yet to download the application.

### Q: Who are the main romantic interests involved with Jojo?
Jojo faces a love triangle involving Sun-oh and Hye-young.

### Q: How does the app affect society?
It quickly becomes a social phenomenon used to test love and popularity.

### Q: What genres apply to the series?
The show features drama and sci-fi and fantasy elements.

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*