Lovely Runner: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Im Sol is devastated by the sudden and tragic death of her idol Ryu Sun-Jae, a former swimmer turned K-pop star. But in the midst of her grief, she magically travels back to 2008 - when Sun-Jae was only 19 years old! Sol is delighted that she can help him escape his sad future fate, and makes it her mission to change the future ... and maybe even find true love in the process. Will her attempts to change the course of the past succeed - or could they have unexpected consequences?

Series details

• Title: Lovely Runner
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Korean
• Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
• Premiere date: 2024-04-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2024-05-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: tvN
• Network country: Korea, Republic of
• Typical episode runtime: 70 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 75084
• IMDb ID: tt31324295
• TVDB ID: 432989

Cast and credited roles

• Byeon U Seok — Ryu Seon Jae
• Kim Hye Yun — Im Sol
• Song Gun Hee — Kim Tae Sung
• Lee Seung Hyub — Baek In Hyuk

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-04-08; final listed air date 2024-05-28; episode order: 16.

Source and licence

Adapted from Lovely Runner on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.