# School 2013

School 2013 (Korean: 학교 2013; Hanja: 學校2013; RR: Hak-gyo 2013) is a 2012 South Korean television series starring Jang Na-ra, Choi Daniel, Lee Jong-suk, Park Se-young and Kim Woo-bin. The teen drama depicts the struggles and dilemmas that modern-day Korean youth face, such as bullying, student suicides, school violence, deteriorating teacher-student relations, private tutoring and other real-life high school issues, all within the confines of one small classroom at Victory High School.
It is the fifth installment of KBS's School series which aired from 1999 through 2002. It aired on KBS2 from December 3, 2012 to January 28, 2013 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST) for 16 episodes.

## Synopsis

Jung In-jae (Jang Na-ra) and Kang Sae-chan (Choi Daniel) are homeroom teachers whose philosophies are apparently at odds. Together, they manage Victory High's toughest class; facing bullies, academic underachievers, and demanding parents, as they help the students overcome their problems.

## Cast
### Teachers

* Jang Na-ra as Jung In-jae, homeroom teacher
* Choi Daniel as Kang Se-chan, former top lecturer
* Um Hyo-sup as Uhm Dae-woong "Uhm Force", math teacher
* Park Hae-mi as Im Jung-soo, principal
* Lee Han-wi as Woo Soo-chul, vice principal
* Oh Young-sil as Yoo Nan-hee, ethics teacher
* Yoon Joo-sang as Jo Bong-soo, gym teacher
* Kwon Nam-hee as Kwon Nam-hee
* Kim Yun-ah as Kim Yun-ah
* Lee Won-suk as Kim Dae-soo

### Students

* Lee Jong-suk as Go Nam-soon
* Park Se-young as Song Ha-gyeong
* Ryu Hyo-young as Lee Kang-joo
* Kim Woo-bin as Park Heung-soo
* Gil Eun-hye as Gil Eun-hye
* Kwak Jung-wook as Oh Jung-ho
* Choi Chang-yub as Kim Min-ki
* Kim Young-choon as Byun Ki-duk
* Kim Jong-hyun
* Kim Dong-suk as Kim Dong-suk
* Jeon Soo-jin as Kye Na-ri
* Shin Hye-sun as Shin Hye-sun
* Kim Chang-hwan as Han Young-woo
* Lee Ji-hoon as Lee Ji-hoon
* Lee Yi-kyung as Lee Yi-kyung
* Jung Yeon-joo as Student
* Ahn Ji-hyun as Ahn Ji-hyun
* Kim Dani

## Ratings

| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | Average audience share | Average audience share | Average audience share |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Nielsen Korea | Nielsen Korea | TNmS | TNmS |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | Seoul |
| 1 | December 3, 2012 | 8.0% | 8.6% | 8.2% | 8.6% |
| 2 | December 4, 2012 | 8.2% | 8.8% | 10.0% | 10.9% |
| 3 | December 10, 2012 | 10.8% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.7% |
| 4 | December 11, 2012 | 8.9% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 10.8% |
| 5 | December 17, 2012 | 9.8% | 10.7% | 12.9% | 13.5% |
| 6 | December 18, 2012 | 11.5% | 12.7% | 12.9% | 14.2% |
| 7 | December 24, 2012 | 10.2% | 11.1% | 11.7% | 12.1% |
| 8 | December 25, 2012 | 12.9% | 14.3% | 14.8% | 16.5% |
| 9 | January 1, 2013 | 15.2% | 16.8% | 15.7% | 16.3% |
| 10 | January 7, 2013 | 13.1% | 14.6% | 14.7% | 15.1% |
| 11 | January 8, 2013 | 15.8% | 17.3% | 16.3% | 18.0% |
| 12 | January 14, 2013 | 14.5% | 16.4% | 16.1% | 17.3% |
| 13 | January 15, 2013 | 15.5% | 17.3% | 17.1% | 18.3% |
| 14 | January 21, 2013 | 14.0% | 16.1% | 15.1% | 15.9% |
| 15 | January 22, 2013 | 15.7% | 17.3% | 15.3% | 16.2% |
| 16 | January 28, 2013 | 15.0% | 17.0% | 16.0% | 17.1% |
| Average | Average | 12.4% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 14.6% |
| Special | January 29, 2013 | 11.5% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 13.3% |
| In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. ||||||

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | Jang Na-ra | Nominated |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Choi Daniel | Nominated |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | Jang Na-ra | Won |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Lee Jong-suk | Won |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Popularity Award, Actor | Choi Daniel | Nominated |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Popularity Award, Actor | Lee Jong-suk | Nominated |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Popularity Award, Actress | Jang Na-ra | Nominated |
| 2013 | 49th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Drama | School 2013 | Nominated |
| 2013 | 49th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (TV) | Kim Woo-bin | Nominated |
| 2013 | 7th Mnet 20's Choice Awards | 20's Drama Star, Male | Lee Jong-suk | Nominated |
| 2013 | 7th Mnet 20's Choice Awards | 20's Booming Star, Male | Kim Woo-bin | Nominated |
| 2013 | 6th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Kim Woo-bin | Nominated |
| 2013 | 2nd APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actor | Lee Jong-suk | Won |
| 2013 | 2nd APAN Star Awards | Best New Actor | Kim Woo-bin | Won |