Oh My Venus: Limited Series
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Produce a JSON object for "Oh My Venus" Season 1. Keys: overview (160-220 words), primer (array of exactly 4 concise bullet points). Constraints: Use ONLY provided synopsis and sources. No invention. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets in the text (except the primer array structure). Output valid JSON only. Content Constraints: overview: Factual summary of narr
Season overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Produce a JSON object for "Oh My Venus" Season 1.
Keys: overview (160-220 words), primer (array of exactly 4 concise bullet points).
Constraints: Use ONLY provided synopsis and sources. No invention. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets in the text (except the primer array structure). Output valid JSON only.
Content Constraints:
overview: Factual summary of narrative arc.
primer: 4 concise points on previous lore, character positions, stakes.
Title: Oh My Venus (Korean: 오 마이 비너스).
Year/Dates: 2015–2016. Aired on KBS2 starting November 16, 2015.
Episodes: 16.
Genre: Comedy and Drama.
Cast: So Ji-sub, Shin Min-a.
Characters:
Kim Young-ho (or Kim Yeong Ho): Personal trainer for Hollywood stars. From a wealthy background. Suffered a devastating/painful childhood injury. Returns to Korea to face family after a scandal with an actress. Maintains a healthy lifestyle.
Kang Ju-eun: 33-year-old lawyer. Once nicknamed "Daegu's Venus" for her beauty. Has become overweight and unhealthy. Dumped by her boyfriend of 15 years.
Plot: Ju-eun meets Young-ho. He agrees to be her personal trainer to help her get healthier/get in shape/turn her life around. They work on her physical transformation, discover feelings for each other, heal emotional wounds, and fall in love.
Draft 1 (Mental): Kim Young-ho is a personal trainer for Hollywood stars who returns to Korea to face his family following a scandal involving an actress. Despite coming from a wealthy family, he dealt with a devastating injury during his childhood, though he now manages his life through a healthy lifestyle. Kang Ju-eun is a 33-year-old lawyer who was once known as Daegu's Venus due to her beauty. However, she has become overweight and unhealthy over the years. Her life is further complicated when she is dumped by her boyfriend of 15 years. Ju-eun meets Young-ho, and he agrees to serve as her personal trainer to help her get in shape and turn her life around. As they work together on her physical transformation, the two begin to discover mutual feelings for one another. Through this process, they help heal each other's emotional wounds and eventually fall
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Nov 16, 2015 · 59 min
In high school, Ju-eun was "Venus of Daegu". Fifteen years later, she's achieved her dream of being a lawyer, but she's no longer every man's crush.
Episode 2
Nov 17, 2015 · 59 min
Young-ho thinks he can hide out in Korea away from the prying eyes of his grandmother, but he's soon proven wrong. Ju-eun loses her cellphone.
Episode 3
Nov 23, 2015 · 60 min
For Ju-eun, a chance meeting with John Kim is the opportunity of a lifetime. But for John Kim, Ju-eun is a nuisance to get rid of as soon as he can.
Episode 4
Nov 24, 2015 · 59 min
Feeling guilty and responsible for Ju-eun's fainting spell, Young-ho decides to plan a more legitimate weight loss program for her.
Episode 5
Nov 30, 2015 · 59 min
U-sik watches secretly as Young-ho helps Ju-eun at a time of crisis. Young-ho begins experiencing pain in his leg again, which gets him worried.
Episode 6
Dec 1, 2015 · 59 min
Young-ho gets dragged into "Ju-eun's Day" to celebrate her weight loss. Su-jin keeps bugging Ju-eun about the case Ju-eun doesn't want to take.
Episode 7
Dec 7, 2015 · 60 min
Ju-eun confronts Su-jin about her attitude, both in work and in life. Young-ho ponders whether to grant his aging grandmother's one last wish.
Episode 8
Dec 8, 2015 · 59 min
Feeling betrayed, Ju-eun tells Young-ho that she doesn't date liars. Later, she heads down to Daegu to help her family with the new restaurant.
Episode 9
Dec 14, 2015 · 60 min
Caught in a moment of weakness, Young-ho opens up to Ju-eun about his past. They decide to keep their relationship a secret for the time being.
Episode 10
Dec 15, 2015 · 59 min
Ju-eun moves out of Young-ho's place in time for him to begin his first day of work at Gahong, where a struggle for power is in full swing.
Episode 11
Dec 21, 2015 · 59 min
Young-ho decides to lie low at Ju-eun's until the media dies down. Young-ho's grandmother finds out about his relationship and expresses disapproval.
Episode 12
Dec 22, 2015 · 59 min
Things seem to be finally coming together for Young-ho and Ju-eun, but there are still unresolved problems that threaten to cause trouble.
Episode 13
Dec 28, 2015 · 61 min
Ju-eun gets worried when she can't get a hold of Young-ho. Mr. Min looks into the details of the crash. Su-jin and Ju-eun have a long-overdue talk.
Episode 14
Dec 29, 2015 · 60 min
For Young-ho, the past year has been nothing but a struggle for a miracle, as even his doctor couldn't guarantee a favorable prognosis.
Episode 15
Jan 4, 2016 · 59 min
Ju-eun's mom visits her without prior notice and continues to nag her to get married. Young-ho's grandmother looks into Ju-eun's personal details.
Episode 16
Jan 5, 2016 · 57 min
Expecting the worst, Ju-eun meets with Young-ho's grandmother. Later, she tells Young-ho what his grandmother asked of her.