# Between Him and Her

Between Him and Her (Korean: 남과여) is a 2023–2024 South Korean television series starring Lee Donghae, Lee Seol, Im Jae-hyuk, Yoon Ye-ju, Choi Won-myeong, Baek Soo-hee, Kim Hyun-mok, Park Jeong-hwa, and Yeon Je-hyung. Based on a webtoon of the same Korean name by Hyeono, it depicts the story of a long-term couple in a seven-year relationship who break up due to a momentary mistake. It aired on Channel A from December 26, 2023, to March 15, 2024, every Tuesday at 22:30 (KST) for its first four episodes and every Friday at 23:10 (KST) beginning with its fifth episode. The series is also available for streaming on TVING in South Korea, and on Viki in selected regions.

## Synopsis

Between Him and Her tells a realistic and relatable romance between young people wandering in love and boredom, who face each other in front of a motel elevator on the night of their seventh-year relationship.

## Cast
### Main

* Lee Donghae as Jung Hyun-seong: a man who ambitiously launches a street fashion brand, but is struggling.
* Lee Seol as Han Seong-ok: a jewelry designer who has been dating Hyun-seong for seven years.
* Im Jae-hyuk as Oh Min-hyuk: a person who is not interested in employment, dating, or marriage.
* Yoon Ye-ju as Kim Hye-ryung: a kindergarten teacher.
* Choi Won-myeong as Ahn Si-hoo: a man who constantly makes flirtatious comments to Yoo-ju, who is six years older than him.
* Baek Soo-hee as Yoon Yoo-ju: a realistic person who wants a stable relationship.
* Kim Hyun-mok as Kim Hyung-seop: Hyun-seong's best friend who is the son of a dim sum franchise president.
* Park Jeong-hwa as Ryu Eun-jeong: Seong-ok's best friend who is a sports clothing model and a social media influencer.
* Yeon Je-hyung as Kim Geon-yeop: a warm-hearted person and Seong-ok's junior in college.

### Supporting
#### People related to Seong-ok and Hyun-seong

* Baek Sung-hyun as Kim Jong-hyun: Seong-ok's college senior who is a jewelry brand designer.
* Shin Eun-jung as Choi Myung-sook: Seong-ok's mother.

#### People related to Min-hyuk and Hye-ryung

* Lee Hwi-seo as Jang Eun-ji: Min-hyuk and Hye-ryung's middle and high school classmate.
* Kang Jun-gyu as Bu Jong-min: Min-hyuk and Hye-ryung's middle and high school classmate.
* Baek Seon-ho as Jang Eun-woo: a model.

#### People at Windus

* Yang Taek-ho as Park Jun-beom: founder of fashion platform Windus.
* Lee Ki-hyun as Lee Myung-jin: lead designer at Windus.
* Park Chang-hoon as Park Dong-hoon: a designer at Windus.

## Ratings

The fourth episode of Man and Woman which aired on January 16, 2024 drew a rating of 0.168%. It is a significantly lower score compared to other Channel A dramas, which recorded viewership ratings of at least 1–2%. Following this, the network changed its time slot from Tuesday at 22:30 (KST) to Friday at 23:10 (KST), starting with its fifth episode which will be aired on January 26, 2024.
Average TV viewership ratings (nationwide) :
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea) |
| 1 | December 26, 2023 | 0.5% (47th) |
| 2 | January 2, 2024 | 0.432% (51st) |
| 3 | January 9, 2024 | 0.429% (52nd) |
| 4 | January 16, 2024 | 0.168% (68th) |
| 5 | January 26, 2024 | 0.33% (49th) |
| 6 | February 2, 2024 | 0.278% (57th) |
| 7 | February 9, 2024 | 0.314% (54th) |
| 8 | February 16, 2024 | 0.163% (64th) |
| 9 | February 23, 2024 | 0.367% (52nd) |
| 10 | March 1, 2024 | 0.210% (63rd) |
| 11 | March 8, 2024 | 0.366% (49th) |
| 12 | March 15, 2024 | 0.218% (60th) |
| Average | Average | 0.315% |
| In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS). |||