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Details

  • Title: Surplus Princess / ìž‰ì—¬ê³µì£¼
  • Also known as: The Mermaid / The Idle Mermaid / Mermaid Princess
  • Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Comedy
  • Episodes: 10
  • Network: tvN
  • First episode: August 7, 2014
  • Final episode: October 9, 2014
  • Air time: Thursday 23:00

Synopsis

Ha Ni was born a mermaid. In order to pursue the man she loves, she agrees to become a human. Once human, she moves into the Ingyeo house, home to a motley crew of tenants preparing for their first jobs - portrayed by the cast of SNL Korea. She has 100 days to make the man of her dreams love her back - will she succeed?

Cast

  • Jo Bo Ah as Kim Ha Ni / Aileen (the eighteenth princess)
  • Song Jae Rim as Kwon Shi Kyung
  • Ohn Joo Wan as Lee Hyun Myung
  • Park Ji Soo as Yoon Jin Ah

Main Role

Supporting Role

People around Ha Ni
  • Ahn Kil Kang as Ahn Ma Nyeo

Surplus house
  • Kim Seul Gi as Ahn Hye Young
  • Kim Min Kyo as Do Ji Yong
  • Nam Joo Hyuk as Big, Park Dae Dak
  • Lee Sun Kyu as Lee Sun Kyu

JH Food Corporation
  • Jin Hee Kyung as Hong Myung Hee
  • Kim Jae Hwa as Kim Woo Sun
  • Han So Young as So Dae Ri
  • Kim Jin Hee as Han Gook Ja
  • Kim Ha Rin as Park Geum Bi

Cameo

  • Moon Hee Kyung as Jin Ah's mother
  • Lee Ji Woo as Ahn Ma Nyeo's daughter
  • Ra Mi Ran as Seblin (Ha Ni's sister)
  • Jung Chan Woo as Aileen's brother (ep 7)
  • Crayon Pop as themselves (ep 7)
  • Moon Ji In as disappeared mermaid

Production

  • Director: Baek Seung Ryong
  • Screenwriters: Ji Eun Yi, Park Ran, Kim Ji Soo
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