Secret Ingredient

Synopsis

It follows the story of a Korean social elite Hajoon finding his lost love Maya.

First Air Date: 2024-04-30

Last Air Date: 2024-06-04

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Created By: Corinna Vistan

Networks: Viu

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Top Cast

Sang Heon Lee as Hajoon
Julia Barretto as Maya
Nicholas Saputra as Arif
Gabby Padilla as Stella
Im Che Bok as Jin
Timothy Castillo as N/A
Billy Ray Gallion as Mark Davis
Raymond Gorospe as Indonesian Security
Remus Hususan as N/A
Billy Jake Cortez as Host

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

A Korean man gives up his entire luxurious life in Seoul in search of someone he’s never forgotten all these years in the hopes that she would fall in love with him, not for who they were back then or who they are now, but for what they can aspire to be: happy, fulfilled and blissfully in love with one another.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Hors D’Oeuvre (2024-04-30)

Jack gives up his luxurious life in Seoul and travel to Jakarta in search of his childhood girlfriend. Mr. Davis will celebrate his brithday at Palm Garden. Chef Arif decided to create a challenge for his team by coming up a new menu. Maya and Jack partner up to compete the challenge.
Ep. 2: Soup (2024-05-07)

Maya tries to redeem herself to Arif by preparing a dish using a hard to find ingredient. Ha-Joon tries to make for his mistake by helping Maya find this rare fruit called kepel.
Ep. 3: Appetizer (2024-05-14)

Although it goes against company policy, Ha-Joon and Stella encourage Maya to create a side business by selling food to hotel employees in order to pay back her debt.
Ep. 4: The Main Course (2024-05-21)

Maya, Ha-Joon and Stella join the International cooking competition in order to create more opportunities for Maya.
Ep. 5: Cheese (2024-05-28)

Little Ha-Joon and his mom must leave Korea and start their new life in an uknown country.
Ep. 6: Dessert (2024-06-04)

Maya must find her voice and shine in order to win the culinary competition. Ha-Joon flies back to Korea in order to fight for what is rightfully his.