Listen to My Heart

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  • 2011
  • 1 Season
  • 6.5  (67)

Listen to My Heart, first aired in 2009 on MBC America, is a heart-rending but affirming drama series that masterfully weaves emotions, relationships, and life surprises into a captivating narrative tapestry. Signifying a deep dive into the intricacies of human connections, the series undeniably strikes a chord with its viewers through its relatable premises and heart-touching performances.

Located in the vibrant setting of Seoul, South Korea, the series introduces a splendid ensemble of characters, each embodying unique story arcs and distinctive personality traits. The story rotates around the compelling trajectories of these characters, expertly capturing the highs and lows and the many facets of human experiences.

At the heart of the show, is a poignant narrative of family dynamics, love, persistence, and overwhelming sacrifices. The series compellingly uncovers the conflicts between familial duty and personal happiness, the resilience in the face of adversity, and the fortitude required to uphold one's convictions even in challenging times. Listen to My Heart effectively utilizes these themes to navigate the innate complexities of human relationships.

Each episode seamlessly transitions through a multitude of emotions, transporting viewers from moments of joyous celebration to heart-wrenching despair, and everything in between. The combination of well-placed humor, romantic entanglements, and suspense make for an addictive watch that keeps audiences eagerly anticipating what will happen next.

Central to Listen to My Heart is the exemplary and heart-tugging performance of its cast. The ensemble cast effortlessly fuses life into their characters, making them relatable and real. Their performance is indeed a testament to the brilliant storytelling that lies at the heart of the series. They are believable, captivating, and incredibly human, further contributing to the authenticity of the plot.

Listen to My Heart is not just a feast for the emotions but also a visual treat. From the bustling heart of Seoul to serene and rustic countrysides, the show effectively utilizes its locations, adding a layer of visual depth to the series. The cinematic vision behind the series is evident in the beautifully framed shots, the vibrant panorama of Korean landscapes, and the detailed production design which gives a lifelike quality to the series.

In addition to the enthralling narrative and gripping performances, Listen to My Heart is further enhanced by its exceptional soundtrack. The music is not only a pleasant auditory experience but also plays a role in the storytelling. It complements the evocative narrative, enhancing the emotional depth and resonance of each scene.

Packed with lessons that linger and moments that move, Listen to My Heart, with its strong writing, impressive cinematography, remarkable performances, and beautiful soundtrack converges to deliver a drama that is both entertaining and emotionally satisfying. Furthermore, the series offers a slice-of-life perspective on contemporary Korean society, thereby allowing viewers to gain insights into the nuances of Korean culture and lifestyle.

There's an engaging authenticity to this series that makes it irresistibly appealing. While it effectively channels an array of emotions, it never resorts to melodramatic oversimplification but chooses to handle each aspect with appropriate sensitivity.

In conclusion, Listen to My Heart is a potent tale of life, love, struggles, and sacrifices that explores the real essence of human diversity and individuality. It is a compelling drama seeped in humanism that beautifully captures the essence of our shared human condition. Whether it's the evocative storyline, standout performances or the well-integrated soundtrack, Listen to My Heart ensures an immersive viewing experience. Through its emotional depth and relatable premises, it successfully strikes a dialogue with the viewer's heart and mind, making it a worthy watch.

Listen to My Heart is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (30 episodes). The series first aired on May 14, 2011.

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Episode 30
30. Episode 30
July 10, 2011
The entire family comes together for a reunion in Saipan.
Episode 29
29. Episode 29
July 9, 2011
Knowing that Dongju is in the factory, Jinchul starts a fire. Younggyu and Joonha jump in to save him.
Episode 28
28. Episode 28
July 2, 2011
Woori visits the home that Joonha prepared for their family, and she tries to convince him to come back to being Maru. Meanwhile, Jinchul threatens Shinae in an attempt to salvage his company shares.
Episode 27
27. Episode 27
July 1, 2011
Joonha tells Dongju that he doesn't want to see him anymore, that he wants to forget all his memories with Dongju. Meanwhile, Hyunsook reveals the will and drives Jinchul into a corner.
Episode 26
26. Episode 26
June 26, 2011
Joonha tries to take over Energy Cell on the sly, but his plans fall through thanks to Dongju's quick thinking.
Episode 25
25. Episode 25
June 24, 2011
Joonha asks Minsu to be his girlfriend despite knowing that she likes Dongju. Meanwhile, Dongju finally confronts Jinchul about what he saw the night of his accident.
Episode 24
24. Episode 24
June 18, 2011
To cover up Dongju's confession, Hyunsook lies that her son was just trying to get attention. Meanwhile, they get into an accident and are taken to the hospital.
Episode 23
23. Episode 23
June 17, 2011
Joonha challenges Dongju to step up and face him, and Dongju declares that he'll never cry for Joonha ever again.
Episode 22
22. Episode 22
June 12, 2011
Soongeum runs into Jinchul at Shinae's house and is devastated to see how he mistreats her daughter. Meanwhile, Dongju has dinner with Woori's family for the first time.
Episode 21
21. Episode 21
June 11, 2011
Joonha feels his heart break when he sees Younggyu cry for him, and Dongju's heart breaks when he sees his mother snub Joonha as he's being arrested.
Episode 20
20. Episode 20
June 5, 2011
In order to have revenge on Joonha for turning away, Jinchul convinces the investors to sue Joonha for embezzlement. Meanwhile, Dongju makes plans to meet with Wookyung's main shareholders.
Episode 19
19. Episode 19
June 4, 2011
Having confirmed that Jinchul is his biological father, Joonha vows to Soongeum that he'll have his revenge. Soongeum collapses in shock and Dongju rushes her to the hospital.
Episode 18
18. Episode 18
May 28, 2011
Jinchul meets with Dr. Jang to verify that Joonha really is his son. When Dr. Jang affirms this, Jinchul finds himself feeling greatly disappointed.
Episode 17
17. Episode 17
April 2, 2011
After Dongju witnesses the private moment between Joonha and Woori, Joonha and Dongju's relationship takes a strange and tense turn.
Episode 16
16. Episode 16
April 2, 2011
Joonha leaves the restaurant with Woori, and together they go to Mt. Nam. There, Woori confesses that her first love was Maru.
Episode 15
15. Episode 15
April 2, 2011
Soongeum runs into Jinchul at Shinae's house and is devastated to see how he mistreats her daughter. Meanwhile, Dongju has dinner with Woori's family for the first time.
Episode 14
14. Episode 14
April 2, 2011
Angry with Joonha, Dongju takes Woori to the zoo to relieve his stress. But Woori wants the brothers to make up, and so she tells Joonha where they are.
Episode 13
13. Episode 13
April 2, 2011
After discovering Dongju's disability, Woori talks to Younggyu about keeping it a secret. Meanwhile, Shinae takes Soongeum in to create a composite sketch of the grown-up Maru.
Episode 12
12. Episode 12
April 2, 2011
Grandma Soongeum goes to the hospital for a check-up and runs into Joonha. She immediately recognizes him as Maru and begs him to come home.
Episode 11
11. Episode 11
April 2, 2011
When Joonha finds out that Dongju and Woori are together, he worries that Woori will discover Dongju's disability. He tells her about Dongju's supposed memory loss to explain Dongju's behavior.
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
April 2, 2011
Dongju appears before the board of trustees as Hyunsook's representative and his team gives a presentation on his cosmetics company, Energy Cell, much to Jinchul's surprise and anger.
Episode 9
9. Episode 9
April 2, 2011
Dongju hears from Joonha that Woori's mother Misook died because of Jinchul, and that's why she hates Wookyung, Inc. He decides to keep his distance from Woori.
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
April 2, 2011
Woori is tricked into selling Younggyu's drawing to Dongju's cosmetics company, and she pays for her grandmother's hospital bill using that money.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
April 2, 2011
Dongju recognizes Woori as the little girl he taught how to play the melodica but pretends not to know to hide that he hasn't lost his childhood memories.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
April 2, 2011
Hyunsook shows up to the company party with Joonha, drawing Jinchuls suspicion. Jinchul orders a background check on Joonha.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
April 2, 2011
Years later, Joonha and Dongju return to Korea. In Seoul, Woori runs into Dongju and sees in him Maru's mannerisms and mistakes him to be her long-lost brother.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
May 22, 2011
Misook goes back into the fire to get the watch she bought for Maru and becomes caught on the other side of the firewall. Meanwhile, Hyunsook decides to leave with Dongju to cure his disability.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
May 21, 2011
With Dongju still unable to regain consciousness after his fall, the doctor tells Hyunsook that if he does wake up, he may have a disability.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
April 2, 2011
Chairman Tae announces Jinchul as the company president at the garden party. Younggyu ends up at the garden party with Woori and Maru, and he recognizes one of the guests as his sister Shinae.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
May 14, 2011
Nameless and known only as Little Misook (after her mother), the future Woori is a bright, wholesome child who loves hanging out with the town fool, Bong Younggyu. One day, she runs into and becomes friends with Dongju.
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Where to Watch Listen to My Heart
Listen to My Heart is available for streaming on the MBC America website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Listen to My Heart on demand at Amazon Prime and Viki.
  • Premiere Date
    May 14, 2011
  • IMDB Rating
    6.5  (67)