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While You Were Sleeping

2017·Show
32Episodes in1Season·TV-14
IMDb8.2
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Rakuten VikiKocowa

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High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Catharsis6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, storytelling, and characters

  • Intrigue9
  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

That future, that time, that fate, can it be changed?

Nam Hong Ju, endowed with the ability to foresee events, resides with her widowed mother who runs a small restaurant. Despite her gift, she often finds herself powerless to change the outcomes. On the other side of the street, Jung Jae Chan, a rookie prosecutor, and his younger brother Seung Won become their new neighbors. An unusual dream involving Hong Ju, ruthless attorney Lee Yu Beom, and a life-saving intervention leads Jae Chan to realize their destinies are intertwined, as they begin sharing dreams and connecting in mysterious ways.
Romantic Fantasy ThrillerSupernatural MysteryIntrigue-Driven PlotFate vs. Free WillCrime & JusticeIntertwined DestiniesHopeful NarrativeCharacter-Focused DramaKorean Drama

Crew

Directed by:
Oh Choong-hwan

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about While You Were Sleeping

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Where can I stream While You Were Sleeping legally?

Rakuten VikiKocowa

While You Were Sleeping is included with a subscription to Kocowa in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Rakuten Viki. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is While You Were Sleeping worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is While You Were Sleeping rated?

TV-14

It's rated TV-14 in the United States.

How many seasons does While You Were Sleeping have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 32 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did While You Were Sleeping air?

It ran from 2017 to 2017 and has ended.

What language is While You Were Sleeping in?

Korean

It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch While You Were Sleeping?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for While You Were Sleeping in 93 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.