Dream High (Korean Drama)

DREAM HIGH (드림하이) - KBS 2 2011 

Synopsis :

     Dream High adalah drama yang ditayangkan oleh KBS 2 pada awal tahun 2011. Drama ini menceritakan tentang Go Hye Mi (Bae Suzy) seorang siswi SMP Han Kang. Hye Mi bersahabat dekat dengan Yoon  Baek Hee (Ham Eun Jung), kemanapun Hye Mi pergi, Baek Hee selalu mengikutinya. Bisa dikatakan Baek Hee sangat mengikuti gaya Hye Mi mulai dari gaya rambut, cara pakaian, termasuk gantungan ponsel. 


     Hidup Go Hye Mi berubah saat kedatangan Ma Doo Shik, seorang penagih hutang yang menagih hutang ayah Hye Mi kepada Hye Mi ketika Hye Mi sedang berjalan menuju ke rumahnya. Hye Mi berusaha menghindar sampai Jin Gook (Ok Taecyeon) datang dan mengalihkan perhatian sang penagih hutang sehingga Hye Mi dapat lolos. Hye Mi pun akhirnya jatuh miskin sementara ayahnya pergi ke luar negeri untuk menghindari hutang. Tinggalah Hye Mi dengan Hye Sung adik perempuannya seorang diri. Setelah melalui berbagai perbincangan, Ma Doo Shik mengajukan syarat kepada Hye Mi bahwa Hye Mi harus masuk ke SMA Kirin sekolah yang Hye Mi anggap sebagai sekolah sampah. 


     Hye Mi membertitahukan Baek Hee bahwa ia akan masuk ke SMA Kirin, sehingga Baek Hee mengajak Hye Mi untuk beraudisi bersama. Kebetulan seleksi masuk ke SMA Kirin dibuka secara umum sehingga siapapun bisa mengikutinya asalkan memiliki bakat dan kemampuan yang memadai. Tibalah saatnya Hye Mi dan Baek Hee untuk di audisi. Setelah menunjukkan kemampuan yang mereka miliki, Hye Mi yakin bahwa ialah yang akan diterima di SMA Kirin dan bukan Baek Hee. Namun, Ha Myung (Bae Yong Joon) si pemilik SMA Kirin mengatakan bahwa hanya salah satu dari mereka yang akan lolos. Baek Hee yang mempunyai kesetiakawanan yang tinggi mengatakan bahwa jika salah satu dari mereka ada yang tidak lolos, lebih baik tidak meloloskan keduanya. Hye Mi yang mendengar hal itu langsung membantah dan hal itu membuat Baek Hee sakit hati san sangat sedih. Betapa kagetnya Hye Mi saat yang diterima adalah Baek Hee dan bukan dirinya. 


     Ketika Hye Mi pergi, Ha Myung memberi Baek Hee sebuah kalung, kalung keberuntungan. Baek Hee berjanji akan selalu belajar dengan baik karena Ha Myung sudah meloloskan dirinya. Ia akan membuktikan bahwa ia dapat mengalahkan Hye Mi. Begitu kesalnya Baek Hee terhadap Hye Mi membuat Baek Hee amat sangat membenci Hye Mi sehingga ia memutuskan untuk mengganti gayanya agar berbeda dengan Hye Mi. Akhirnya Baek Hee memotong rambutnya dan membuang semua foto-foto kenangannya dengan Hye Mi. Namun, Ha Myung meminta kembali formulir Hye Mi karena murid yang diterima baru mencapai 97 siswa, sementara jumlah yang harus dicapai adalah 100 siswa. Akhirnya, Ha Myung memberikan kesempatan kepada 3 orang yang telah dipilih secara khusus yaitu Hye Mi, Jin Gook yang telah membuat kekacauan saat audisi sehingga audisi terhenti untuk beberapa saat, dan Son Samdong teman lamanya yang hidup di daerah pedesaan. Akankan Hye Mi berhasil meraih cita-citanya sebagai superstar? Apakah Baek Hee dapat mengalahkan Hye Mi? Bagaimana kisah perjuangan mereka? Saksikanlah drama ini...
  
Cast

Suzy as Go Hye Mi

Go Hye Mi is the main character of this drama. Originally from a wealthy family, after her mother's death, her father's business failed and their family fell into debt and his father went to other countries. She is pursued by debt collector Ma Doo Shik and his men for much of the beginning of the drama.

Kim Soo Hyun as Song Sam Dong

Song Sam Dong is a naive country boy who follows Hye Mi to Seoul after falling in love with her. He has an exceptional innate musical aptitude without any formal training. Hye Mi gives him a make over where he transforms into a "hottie" and he gets a haircut that resembles Jin Guk's.

Taecyeon as Hyun Si Hyuk (Jin Guk)

Jin Guk is a childhood friend of Go Hye Mi and he constantly tries to help her. He tries to get Hye Mi to remember their childhood memories. He excels primarily at dancing and rapping. He sings a ballad as his showcase song called "My Valentine". He is in a love triangle with Go Hye Mi and Yoon Baek Hee. After performing with Baek Hee at the music showcase, he debuts with one of Korea's top entertainment agencies as a member of a group called "Group K".

Ham Eun Jung as Yoon Baek Hee

Baek Hee is Hye Mi's best friend and sidekick at their old school, but she is betrayed by Hye Mi during the Kirin School audition. She is devastated by the betrayal and becomes Hye Mi's biggest rival. She is surprised and confused when she discovers that Hye Mi is apologetic for her actions and wants to be friends again. She has a crush on Jin Guk and is jealous of Hye Mi, who holds his attentions.

IU as Kim Pil Suk

Kim Pil Suk first appears as a girl wearing a sushi mascot costume during the auditions. She is a girl with a beautiful voice and perfect pitch but is overweight. She has a major crush on Jason, and leaves a lollipop on his locker every day.

Wooyoung as Jason

Jason is an American exchange student who excels mainly in dancing but is also good at singing. He is courteous and has good manners, leading to misunderstandings with Pil Suk, who believes that he does this because he likes her.

Source : Wikipedia

Extended cast

• Ahn Kil Kang as Ma Doo Shik 

• Ahn Sun Young as Kang Oh Sun (Oh Hyuk's older sister) 

• Ahn Seo Hyun as Go Hye Sung (Hye Mi's little sister)

• Park Eun Bin as 16 year old Hye Sung (ep 16) 

• Lee Hye Sook as Song Nam Boon (Sam Dong's mother) 

• Choi Il Hwa as Hyun Moo Jin (Jin Guk's father) 

• Park Hyuk Kwon (박혁권) as Go Byung Jik (Hye Mi's father) 

• Park Hwi Soon as Jin Guk's roommate (ep 1, 2, 5) 

Kirin's Teachers

• Uhm Ki Joon as Kang Oh Hyuk 

• Lee Yoon Ji as Shi Kyung Jin 

• Park Jin Young as Yang Jin Man 

• Lee Byung Joon as Principal Shi Bum Soo 

• Lee Yoon Mi as Maeng Seung Hee 

• Baek Won Kil as Gong Min Chul 

• Bae Yong Joon as President Jung Ha Myung 

• Joo Young Hoon as the composing teacher 

Kirin's Students

• Jun Ah Min as Jo In Sung (Jin Guk's friend) 

Jun Ah Min (left), Eunjung (Right)

• JOO as Jung Ah Jung 

IU and JOO

• Han Ji Hoo as Park Do Joon 

• Yoon Young Ah as Lee Ri Ah 

• Park Jin Sang (박진상) as Jun Tae San 

• Kim Bo Reum as Ha So Hyun 

Cameos

• Jo Soo Mi (조수미) as herself (ep 1) 

Jo Soo Mi (Right)

• Kim Hyun Joong as himself (ep 1) 

• Nichkhun as Ri Ah's CF partner (ep 8) 

• Chansung as himself 

• Koo Jun Yup as himself (ep 9) 

• Chansung as Oh Sun's imaginary boy (ep 12) 

• Lee Teuk as himself (ep 13) 

Leeteuk (Right)

• Eun Hyuk as himself (ep 13) 

Eunhyuk (Left)

• miss A as flash mob dancers (ep 16) 

• 2AM as flash mob dancers (ep 16) 

• Dal Shabet as Baek Hee's Kirin students (ep 16) 

Source  : Wikipedia

Soundtracks :

1. "Dream High" - Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Suzy,Kim Soo Hyun, JOO 

2. "Someday" - IU 

3. "My Valentine" - Taecyeon & Nichkhun

4. "못 잊은 거죠 (If)" - Park Jin Young

5. "Maybe" - Sunye

6. "사랑하면 안될까 (Can't I Love You?)" - Changmin & Jinwoon

7. "가지마 (Don't Leave)" - Junsu & Lim Jeong Hee

8. "어떤이의 꿈 (A Part of This Dream)" - San E (Feat SoHyang Of POS)

9. "겨울아이 (Winter Child)" - Suzy

10. "Dreaming" - Kim Soo Hyun

11. "못 잊은 거죠 (If) (Inst.)" - Park Jin Young

12. "Maybe (Inst.)" - Sunye


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