# Naeil's Cantabile

Naeil's Cantabile (Korean: 내일도 칸타빌레; RR: Naeildo Kantabille) is a South Korean television series adapted from the Japanese manga Nodame Cantabile by Tomoko Ninomiya. Starring Joo Won and Shim Eun-kyung with Park Bo-gum, Go Kyung-pyo and Baek Yoon-sik, it aired on KBS2 from October 13 to December 2, 2014 for 16 episodes.
It was the second co-production between American digital distribution platform DramaFever and a Korean broadcaster after the success of The Heirs in 2013.

## Cast
### Main

* Joo Won as Cha Yoo-jin
** Choi Kwon-soo as young Yoo-jin
* Shim Eun-kyung as Seol Nae-il
* Park Bo-gum as Lee Yoon-hoo
* Go Kyung-pyo as Yoo Il-rak
* Baek Yoon-sik as Franz Streseman

### Supporting

* Bae Min-jung as Jung Shi-won
* Min Do-hee as Choi Min-hee
* Jang Se-hyun as Ma Soo-min
* Lee Byung-joon as Do Kang-jae
* Kim Yu-mi as Chae Do-kyung
* Ye Ji-won as Song Mi-na
* Ahn Gil-kang as Yoo Won-sang
* Namgung Yeon as Ahn Gun-sung
* Lee Joo-hyung as Gu Sun-jae
* Baek Seo-bin as Han Seung-oh
* Ah Yeon as Son Soo-ji
* Cho Yoon-woo as Lee Jae-yong
* Jung Sung-ah as Lee Dan-ya
* Lee Ah-hyun as Yang Sun-young
* Jeong Bo-seok as Cha Dong-woo
* Bang Eun-hee as Nae-il's mother
* Han Min as Jang Yoo-sung
* Kim Ji-han as Im Jae-jung
* Moon Hee-kyung as Nae-il's ex teacher
* Yoel Levi as Sebastian Viera (cameo, ep 1 & 16)
* Sunwoo Jae-duk as Yoo-jin's uncle (cameo)
* Kim Ji-sook as Chairwoman (cameo)

## Reception

The series suffered from low single-digit ratings and was criticized for its weak narrative development and poor acting performance by Shim Eun-kyung. Despite the low ratings, it recorded viewership share as high as over 25% on Tving, a mobile and internet streaming site for live television.

## Ratings

| Episode # | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | Average audience share | Average audience share | Average audience share |
| Episode # | Original broadcast date | TNmS Ratings | TNmS Ratings | AGB Nielsen | AGB Nielsen |
| Episode # | Original broadcast date | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area |
| 1 | 13 October 2014 | 7.7% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 9.5% |
| 2 | 14 October 2014 | 6.9% | 8.4% | 7.4% | 8.0% |
| 3 | 20 October 2014 | 7.5% | 8.0% | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| 4 | 21 October 2014 | 5.2% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| 5 | 27 October 2014 | 6.9% | 7.4% | 6.7% | 7.7% |
| 6 | 28 October 2014 | 6.0% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 7.2% |
| 7 | 3 November 2014 | 6.0% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| 8 | 4 November 2014 | 5.9% | 6.6% | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| 9 | 10 November 2014 | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| 10 | 11 November 2014 | 5.2% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| 11 | 17 November 2014 | 4.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% | 5.5% |
| 12 | 18 November 2014 | 5.9% | 6.7% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 13 | 24 November 2014 | 4.0% | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| 14 | 25 November 2014 | 5.0% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 | 1 December 2014 | 4.1% | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| 16 | 2 December 2014 | 4.8% | 8.3% | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Average | Average | 5.8% | - | 5.9% | 6.4% |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
| 2014 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Joo Won | Nominated |
| 2014 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | Shim Eun-kyung | Nominated |
| 2014 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Park Bo-gum | Nominated |
| 2014 | KBS Drama Awards | Popularity Award, Actor | Joo Won | Won |
| 2015 | 4th APAN Star Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Joo Won | Nominated |
| 2015 | 4th APAN Star Awards | Best New Actor | Park Bo-gum | Nominated |

## International broadcast

* It began airing in Japan on Fuji TV in February 2015.
* In Thailand aired on PPTV in October 19, 2015.
* In Taiwan aired on GTV in November 5, 2015.