Spring Turns to Spring explained

Native Name:

Hangul:	^봄이 오나 봄
Lk:	Spring Must Be Coming

Alt Name:

Spring Is Coming^[1]

Director:

Kim Sang-ho

Country:

South Korea

Language:

Korean

Num Episodes:

Executive Producer:

Lee Jin-seok

Camera:

Single-camera

Runtime:

35 minutes

Company:

JS Pictures

Network:

MBC TV

Spring Turns to Spring^[2] is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Lee Yu-ri, Uhm Ji-won, Lee Jong-hyuk, and Choi Byung-mo. It aired on MBC TV from January 23 to March 21, 2019, every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST).^[3]

Synopsis

The story of two women whose souls switch bodies, giving them chance to live out their dreams and gain new experiences.^[4]

Cast

Main

Lee Yu-ri as Kim Bo-mi (32 years old), a beautiful and intelligent, but self-centered news anchor.^[4] ^[5]
Uhm Ji-won as Lee Bom (42 years old), a former popular actress who is now a devoted wife and mother.^[6]
Lee Jong-hyuk as Lee Hyung-suk (39 years old), Bo-mi's team leader at the broadcasting station.^[7]
Choi Byung-mo as Park Yoon-cheol (45 years old), Bom's husband who is a member of the National Assembly.^[8]

Supporting

Angel's House

Ahn Se-ha as Heo Bom-sam
Kim Nam-hee as Heo Bom-il
Oh Young-shil as Sister Angelina

MBS Broadcasting Station

Jung Han-heon as Yoon Young-hoo
Kim Jeong-pal as Director Kim
Mi Ram as Reporter Chun Soo-hyun
Kim Yoon-joo as Writer Yeon Min-jeong

Others

Carson Allen as Anastasia
Kim Kwang-kyu as Representative Bang Kwang-gyu
Son Eun-seo as Choi Seo-jin
Lee Seo-yeon as Park Si-won, Bom's daughter.
Yoo Jung-woo as Je Im-soo, a rising idol.
Heo Tae-hee as Yoon Jin-woo
Geum Chae-an as Kim Yu-ri

Production

The first script reading of the cast was held on November 16, 2018.^[7]

Original soundtrack

Spring Turns to Spring OST
Type:	soundtrack
Artist:	Various Artists
Genre:	Soundtrack
Label:	Music&NEW, MusicBuddy, Vlending

Part 6

Ratings

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Nationwide	Title	Seoul
Broadcast date	Title	Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)^[9]
1	January 23, 2019	Change (Korean: 체인지)	2.2%	2.1%
2	January 23, 2019	Change (Korean: 체인지)	2.2%	2.2%
3	January 24, 2019	Change Again (Korean: 또 다시 체인지)
4	January 24, 2019	Change Again (Korean: 또 다시 체인지)	1.9%	2.1%
5	January 30, 2019	Couple or Trouble (Korean: 환장의 커플)	2.5%	2.7%
6	January 30, 2019	Couple or Trouble (Korean: 환장의 커플)	2.4%	2.7%
7	January 31, 2019	Eternal Change (Korean: 영원한 체인지)	1.7%	1.9%
8	January 31, 2019	Eternal Change (Korean: 영원한 체인지)	2.4%	2.9%
9	February 7, 2019	Your Wedding Ceremony (Korean: 너의 결혼식)	1.9%	2.3%
10	February 7, 2019	Your Wedding Ceremony (Korean: 너의 결혼식)	2.0%	2.3%
11	February 13, 2019	Lion Face (Korean: 사자대면)	2.0%	2.4%
12	February 13, 2019	Lion Face (Korean: 사자대면)	2.4%	2.8%
13	February 14, 2019	Finding My Place (Korean: 내 자리를 찾아서!)	2.0%	2.4%
14	February 14, 2019	Finding My Place (Korean: 내 자리를 찾아서!)	2.1%	2.6%
15	February 20, 2019	There is No Reason to Die Lie This (Korean: 이대로 죽으라는 법은 없지!)	2.0%	2.4%
16	February 20, 2019		2.4%	2.7%
17	February 21, 2019	I'll Kill You, Park Yun-chul VS Move, Lee Hyung-seok, Anchor is Mine	(Korean: 죽여버릴거야, 박윤철 VS 앵커는 내꺼야, 이형석 비켜!)	2.1%	2.5%
18	February 21, 2019		2.4%	2.7%
19	February 28, 2019	The Medicine Is Finished	Now You Just Have To Eat? (Korean: 약이 완성됐어! 이제 먹기만 하면 되는데?)	2.6%	3.3%
20	February 28, 2019	The Medicine Is Finished	3.0%	3.5%
21	March 6, 2019	Unexpected Sentiment (Korean: 뜻밖의 정의구현)	2.9%	3.3%
22	March 6, 2019	Unexpected Sentiment (Korean: 뜻밖의 정의구현)	3.3%	3.7%
23	March 7, 2019	Where Is It? Who Am I? (Korean: 여기는 어디? 난 누구?)	2.7%	3.5%
24	March 7, 2019	Where Is It? Who Am I? (Korean: 여기는 어디? 난 누구?)	3.0%	3.8%
25	March 13, 2019	There Is No Reason To Die Like This	(Korean: 여기는 어디? 난 누구?)	2.8%	3.2%
26	March 13, 2019	There Is No Reason To Die Like This	3.2%	3.7%
27	March 14, 2019	Coming Out (Korean: 커밍아웃)	2.0%	2.2%
28	March 14, 2019	Coming Out (Korean: 커밍아웃)	2.2%	2.5%
29	March 20, 2019	The Promise - Those Who Acquire The Medicine Bear The Weight (Korean: 약속자들 - 약을 획득하는 자 그 무게를 견뎌라)	3.6%	4.4%
30	March 20, 2019
31	March 21, 2019	Spring Is Back Again (Korean: 봄이 또 왔나 봄)	3.0%	3.7%
32	March 21, 2019	Spring Is Back Again (Korean: 봄이 또 왔나 봄)	3.5%	4.0%
Average
In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings.

Notes and References

News: Lee Yoo Ri to be an announcer in new drama "Spring Is Coming". Vlive. JTBC Plus. December 18, 2018.
Web site: Spring Turns to Spring [Title in the URL]]. Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation. iMBC.com. January 2, 2019. April 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210423171710/http://program.imbc.com/springturnstospring. live.
News: Yeo. Ye-rim. Lee Yu-ri, Um Jee-won cast in show. Korea JoongAng Daily. December 18, 2018. November 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181126163340/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3056138. live.
News: MBC 측 "이유리, '봄이 오나 봄' 출연 논의 중"(공식입장). Naver. Maeil Broadcasting Network. ko. December 18, 2018. December 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181218193347/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=057&aid=0001295198. live.
News: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003907891. ko:이유리 측 "'봄이 오나 봄' 출연 확정"...2019년도 '열일 행보' [공식입장]. Naver. OSEN. ko. December 18, 2018. December 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181218193320/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003907891. live.
News: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0000915278. ko:[단독] 엄지원, '봄이 오나 봄' 주인공…1년 4개월만 안방 컴백. Naver. Xports News. ko. December 18, 2018. December 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181218193405/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0000915278. live.
News: 이유리X엄지원→최병모X이종혁까지...'봄이 오나 봄', 오늘 첫 대본리딩 [종합]]. Naver. OSEN. ko. December 18, 2018. December 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181218193412/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003905944. live.
News: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003141896. ko:최병모, '봄이 오나 봄' 출연! 검사출신 국회의원 '박윤철'役...엄지원과 부부 호흡. Naver. MyDaily. ko. December 18, 2018. December 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181218193407/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003141896. live.
Web site: Nielsen Korea. AGB Nielsen Media Research. ko. January 23, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20160601140426/http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=3_1&area=00. June 1, 2016. dead.