Answer Me 1997

Answer Me 1997 (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Romance

This drama will focus on the extreme fan culture that emerged in the 1990s when idol groups took center stage and K-pop was blossoming.

It tells the story of 6 former high school friends from a school in Busan who meet again in 2012 and brings back memories to 1997 when they were still high school students. Moving back and forth between the '90s and today, the story centers on the life of Sung Shi Won, who idolizes boyband H.O.T., and her 5 high school friends.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 23:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16The Reason Why First Loves Don't LastSep 18, 2012
S01E15While I Loved YouSep 11, 2012
S01E14Love is Ordered by the HeartSep 4, 2012
S01E13Later... No, Now.Sep 4, 2012
S01E12The Meaning of HandsAug 28, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Answer Me 1997 premiere?

Answer Me 1997 premiered on July 24, 2012.

Who is the main character in Answer Me 1997?

The main character in Answer Me 1997 is Shi Won.

What genre is Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 is a Korean drama television series.

Who is the director of Answer Me 1997?

The director of Answer Me 1997 is Shin Won-ho.

Who are the lead actors in Answer Me 1997?

The lead actors in Answer Me 1997 are Jung Eun-ji and Seo In-guk.

What is the premise of Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 follows a group of friends in Busan in the 1990s as they navigate high school, relationships, and pursuing their dreams.

What is the setting of Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 is set in the city of Busan, South Korea.

How many episodes are there in Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 consists of 16 episodes.

Who composed the original soundtrack of Answer Me 1997?

The original soundtrack of Answer Me 1997 was composed by Park Se-joon.

What was the reception of Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 received critical acclaim and was praised for its acting, writing, and direction.

What is the age rating for Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 is rated TV-14.

Who produced Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 was produced by CJ E&M Corporation.

Who wrote Answer Me 1997?

Answer Me 1997 was written by Lee Woo-jung.

What are some themes explored in Answer Me 1997?

Some of the themes explored in Answer Me 1997 include friendship, family, love, and pursuing one's dreams.

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Also known as

  • Reply 1997 (United States)
  • 응답하라 1997 (Korea, Republic of)

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