First Love (1996 TV series)

First Love (Korean: 첫사랑) is a South Korean television series starring Lee Seung-yeon, Choi Soo-jong and Bae Yong-joon. It aired on KBS2 from September 7, 1996 to April 20, 1997 on Saturday and Sunday at 19:55 for 66 episodes.

First Love
Promotional image
Hangul
첫사랑
Revised RomanizationCheotsarang
McCune–ReischauerCh'ŏssarang
GenreRomance
Written byJo So-hye
Directed byLee Eung-jin
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes66
Production
ProducerKBS
Original release
NetworkKBS2
Release7 September 1996 (1996-09-07) 
20 April 1997 (1997-04-20)

It is currently the second highest-rated Korean drama of all time, based on single episode viewership ratings, reaching 65.8% on its final broadcast on April 20, 1997. Its average rating for its entire run was 52.6%. In 1997, the series aired on China Central Television to commercial success and is widely considered the beginning of the Korean Wave.

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