My Love from the Star (2013)

Name: My Love from the Star
Rating: 8.3

Rating: 8.3

Synopsis

An alien who came to Earth 400 years ago is almost able to return to his own planet, but when he meets a famous actress, he doesn't want to go home.

First Air Date: 2013-12-18

Last Air Date: 2014-02-27

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 21

Created By: Park Ji-eun, Jang Tae-yoo

Networks: SBS

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Top Cast

Gianna Jun as Chun Song-yi
Kim Soo-hyun as Do Min-joon
Park Hae-jin as Lee Hwi-kyung
Yoo In-na as Yoo Se-mi
Shin Sung-rok as Lee Jae-kyung
Lee Jeong-kil as Lee Bum-joong
Kim Chang-wan as Jang Yung-mok
Na Young-hee as Yang Mi-yun
Ahn Jae-hyun as Chun Yoon-jae
Uhm Hyo-seop as Chun Min-goo

Seasons

None (2013)

Do Min-Joon is an alien who landed on Earth 400 years ago during the Joseon Dynasty period. He possesses a near perfect appearance and enhanced physical abilities involving his vision, hearing and speed. Later, he discovers that he has three months left on Earth. And that is when he meets Chun Song-Yi, the biggest Hallyu star in Korea.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2013-12-18)

Having put up with the much lower intelligence of humans for 400 years, Min-Joon is preparing to return to his planet when he meets actress Song-Yi.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2013-12-19)

A distraught and drunken Song-Yi barges into Min-Joon's apartment and ends up falling asleep, and it's revealed that the two have a past connection.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2013-12-25)

Min-Joon has a premonition about Song-Yi, and when he accompanies her to the hospital for an appendix operation, he tries to subtly warn her.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2013-12-26)

Min-Joon watches over Song-Yi while she attends a party cruise. Meanwhile, we learn more about Min-Joon's connection with a girl he met long ago.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2014-01-01)

Reporters are camped out in front of Song-Yi's apartment thinking she killed Yura, so she hides out at Min-Joon's and they get better acquainted.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2014-01-02)

An intense rivalry has developed between Min-Joon and Hwi-Kyung, both of whom are feeling possessive of Song-Yi. Hwi-Kyung professes his love for her.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2014-01-08)

Song-Yi tells Hwi-Kyung she doesn't return his feelings. Min-Joon gets more attached to Song-Yi despite himself, and she asks him to be her manager.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2014-01-09)

Min-Joon saves Song-Yi from yet another accident, but he denies being there when she claims she saw him. Jae-Kyung renews his efforts to kill Song-Yi.
Ep. 9: Episode 9 (2014-01-15)

After Min-Joon and Song-Yi kiss, his temperature spikes dangerously high and she tends to him. Jae-Kyung's minions suspect Min-Joon has the USB drive.
Ep. 10: Episode 10 (2014-01-16)

Hwi-Kyung and Song-Yi both confront Min-Joon about being Song-Yi's rescuer. Song-Yi's finances are falling apart. Jae-Kyung tries to frame Min-Joon.
Ep. 11: Episode 11 (2014-01-22)

Min-Joon reveals his true self to Jae-Kyung before knocking him out. Song-Yi's brother notices her crush on Min-Joon, who keeps coldly rebuffing her.
Ep. 12: Episode 12 (2014-01-23)

Song-Yi finds Min-Joon in his apartment bleeding from a serious head wound. Lawyer Jang arrives and warns Song-Yi not to get attached to Min-Joon.
Ep. 13: Episode 13 (2014-01-29)

Song-Yi finally learns Min-Joon's secret. He also reveals that he'd wondered if Song-Yi is the reincarnation of Yi-Hwa, a girl he met 400 years ago.
Ep. 14: Episode 14 (2014-02-05)

Song-Yi is in the emergency room after an "accident" engineered by Jae-Kyung. Min-Joon plans to take the blame for all of Jae-Kyung's evil deeds.
Ep. 15: Episode 15 (2014-02-06)

Min-Joon confronts Jae-Kyung about all the lives he's been destroying. Song-Yi tells Min-Joon to stay away from her, but he does quite the opposite.
Ep. 16: Episode 16 (2014-02-12)

Min-Joon collapses after kissing Song-Yi. Hwi-Kyung awakes and pretends he knows nothing of Jae-Kyung's schemes. Min-Joon tells Song-Yi he must leave.
Ep. 17: Episode 17 (2014-02-13)

Song-Yi questions Min-Joon's need to return to his planet. MIn-Joon, like Song-Yi, is distraught at the prospect. Min-Joon's powers keep glitching.
Ep. 18: Episode 18 (2014-02-19)

Min-Joon says he won't leave after all, but Song-Yi doesn't know the real reason. Hwi-Kyung finally confronts his Jae-Kyung, rejecting him as family.
Ep. 19: Episode 19 (2014-02-20)

Song-Yi finds out about Min-Joon's likely death if he stays on Earth. Both Hwi-Kyung and Min-Joon attempt to force Jae-Kyung to turn himself in.
Ep. 20: Episode 20 (2014-02-26)

Song-Yi insists that Min-Joon should return to his planet. Min-Joon has dinner with Song-Yi's family, and her mom learns he's an alien.
Ep. 21: Episode 21 (2014-02-27)

Min-Joon professes his love for Song-Yi and then vanishes. Over time, Song-Yi and others think they catch a glimpse of him, but are they imagining it?