Monstar

Monstar (2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Music, Romance

Monstar (Hangul: 몬스타) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Yong Jun Hyung, Ha Yeon Soo, and Kang Ha Neul. The drama is about how a group of teenagers are healed through the power of music.

Seol Chan, a member of Korea's most popular K-pop boy band Men in Black, is provoked into pushing one of his crazy fans, and when that goes viral, his reputation plummets. As damage control, his agency tells him to quietly attend school for a while. Meanwhile, Se Yi, a new transfer student from New Zealand, draws attention in the school for both her talent and oddness. Misunderstandings occur between Seol Chan, Se Yi, and their other classmates. But in the midst of all the chaos, these students find a common interest which connects them to each other: music. Every character has his or her own untold stories, which have had significant impact in their lives. But as they gather together to sing and play the music they love, they learn to soothe the pain inside them, and to open each of their souls.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:50 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12The Star in Me, MonstarAug 2, 2013
S01E11I Loved My Friend's FriendJul 26, 2013
S01E10What do I do? I'm still so bad at thisJul 19, 2013
S01E09If you want help it will comeJul 12, 2013
S01E08To you who hopes for my despairJul 5, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Monstar' premiere?

'Monstar' premiered on May 17, 2013.

Who are the main characters in 'Monstar'?

The main characters in 'Monstar' include Yoon Sul-Chan, Min Se-Yi, Seo Jae-Hee, and Jung Sun-Woo.

What genre does 'Monstar' belong to?

'Monstar' is a musical drama series.

Where does the story of 'Monstar' take place?

The story of 'Monstar' takes place in a high school setting.

Who is the director of 'Monstar'?

The director of 'Monstar' is Kim Won-Seok.

What is the premise of 'Monstar'?

'Monstar' follows the journey of a group of high school students who form a band to overcome their personal struggles and find their own voice in music.

Who composed the music for 'Monstar'?

The music for 'Monstar' was composed by Oh Joon-Sung.

Are there any notable guest appearances in 'Monstar'?

Yes, there are notable guest appearances in 'Monstar' including K-pop artists such as Infinite, Beast, and BtoB.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Monstar'?

Each episode of 'Monstar' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Does 'Monstar' feature original songs?

Yes, 'Monstar' features a mix of original songs and covers of popular K-pop songs.

Who plays the role of Yoon Sul-Chan in 'Monstar'?

Yoon Sul-Chan is played by actor Yong Joon-Hyung.

What awards did 'Monstar' receive?

'Monstar' won the Excellence Award for Drama at the 2013 Korea Drama Awards.

What is the central theme of 'Monstar'?

The central theme of 'Monstar' revolves around self-discovery, friendship, and the power of music.

How many episodes are there in 'Monstar'?

'Monstar' consists of 12 episodes.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Monstar'?

The screenplay for 'Monstar' was written by Jung Yoon-Jung.

Did 'Monstar' receive positive reviews?

Yes, 'Monstar' received positive reviews for its engaging storyline, talented cast, and memorable music performances.

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Also known as

  • Monseuta (Korea, Republic of)
  • 몬스타 (Korea, Republic of)

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