Shut Up Flower Boy Band

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Shut Up Flower Boy Band
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Promotional poster for Shut Up Flower Boy Band
Genre Teen
Romance
Music
Written bySeo Yoon-hee
Directed by Lee Kwon
Starring Sung Joon
Jo Bo-ah
L
Jung Eui-chul
Kim Min-seok
Opening themeWake Up
Country of origin South Korea
No. of episodes16
Production company(s)Oh!Boy Project
CJ E&M
Release
Original network tvN
Original releaseJanuary 30 (2012-01-30) – March 20, 2012 (2012-03-20)
Chronology
Related shows Flower Boy Ramen Shop
My Cute Guys
Dating Agency: Cyrano
External links
Website

Shut Up Flower Boy Band (Hangul : 닥치고 꽃미남 밴드; RR : Dakchigo Kkotminam Baendeu is a 2012 South Korean television series starring Sung Joon, Jo Bo-ah, L, Jung Eui-chul, Lee Hyun-jae, Yoo Min-kyu, and Kim Min-seok. [1] It is a coming-of-age story about a high school rock band dealing with friendship, rivalry, romance and their passion for music. [2] The series aired on tvN from January 30 to March 20, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00 for 16 episodes. [3]

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The series is the second installment of tvN's "Oh! Boy" series of Flower Boy programming targeted at the teenage demographic, preceded by Flower Boy Ramyun Shop in 2011 and followed with Flower Boys Next Door in 2013 and Dating Agency: Cyrano in 2014. [4] [5]

<i>Dating Agency: Cyrano</i> television series

Dating Agency: Cyrano is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Lee Jong-hyuk, Choi Sooyoung, Lee Chun-hee, Hong Jong-hyun and Cho Yoon-woo. Based on the 2010 romantic comedy film Cyrano Agency, the series is about a dating agency that orchestrates romantic scenarios for paying clients, all in an effort to raise enough money to save an old theater.

Yoo Min-kyu was cast after winning tvN's reality audition program Flower Boy Casting: Oh! Boy. L is from boy band Infinite, Lee Hyun-jae is from indie rock band Mate, Kim Min-seok and Kim Ye-rim were contestants on reality talent show Superstar K3 . [6]

L (South Korean singer) South Korean singer

Kim Myung-soo, known professionally as L, is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of the boy group Infinite and its sub-group Infinite F.

A boy band is loosely defined as a vocal group consisting of young male singers, usually in their teenage years or in their twenties at the time of formation, singing love songs marketed towards young women. Being vocal groups, most boy band members do not play musical instruments, either in recording sessions or on stage, making the term something of a misnomer. However, exceptions do exist. Many boy bands dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances.

Infinite (band) South Korean pop boy band

Infinite is a South Korean boy band formed in 2010 by Woollim Entertainment. The group is composed of six members: Sungkyu, Dongwoo, Woohyun, Sungyeol, L, and Sungjong. Originally a seven-piece group, Infinite debuted in 2010 with their mini album First Invasion. Their first full album, Over the Top, was released in July 2011. Their mini-album New Challenge, released in March 2013, sold over 160,000 copies in South Korea alone and was one of the best-selling albums of 2013. Their second full album, Season 2, was released in May 2014.

Synopsis

Joo Byung-hee (Lee Min-ki) is the crazy, free-spirited leader and vocalist of the popular underground rock group, Eye Candy. Joining him is Kwon Ji-hyuk (Sung Joon), chic Lee Hyun-soo (L), playboy Kim Ha-jin (Yoo Min-kyu), silent Jang Do-il (Lee Hyun-jae) and baby-faced Seo Kyung-jong (Kim Min-seok). When their delinquent-ridden school is forced to close down, they debate whether it's even worth returning to high school at all. However, due to an outside confrontation with their new school's current ruling band, Strawberry Fields, Eye Candy decides to attend Jungsang High out of spite so they can rule the school once again. Joo Byung-Hee finds his muse in Jungsang High School and dreams of performing in a music festival. They overcome their various economic difficulties to earn themselves the Jungsang High School uniform and finally are able to enter. By taking inspiration from his blossoming relationship, Byung-Hee finally finishes his composition for the festival. tensions flare between Eye Candy and Strawberry Fields, leading to violent encounters.

Lee Min-ki South Korean actor

Lee Min-ki is a South Korean actor, singer and model. Lee played his first TV leading role in the 2005 sports drama Taereung National Village, followed by the romantic comedies Love Truly in 2006, Dal-ja's Spring in 2007, Because This Is My First Life in 2017 and The Beauty Inside in 2018. The actor has also starred in feature films, most notably in the box office hits Tidal Wave, Quick and Very Ordinary Couple.

Sung Joon South Korean actor and model

Sung Joon is a South Korean actor and model. He became best known for his leading roles in the television series Flower Band (2012), Can We Get Married? (2012), I Need Romance 3 (2014), High Society (2015) and Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist (2016). He also appeared in the films Dangerously Excited (2012), Horror Stories 2 (2013), Pluto (2013) and The Villainess (2017).

Yoo Min-kyu is a South Korean actor. Yoo began working as a runway and magazine model in 2006. He then joined and won the audition competition Flower Boy Casting: Oh! Boy in 2011, which led to his acting debut in the television series Flower Band in 2012. In 2014, Yoo played leading roles in Kim Jho Gwangsoo's indie film One Night, and another cable series Be Arrogant.

When Byung-Hee receives an apology from the members of Strawberry Fields and an offer to replace the drum kit that they had previously wrecked, he goes alone to collect the kit. The members of Strawberry Fields instead take the opportunity to attack Byung-hee and beat him with a metal rod, including giving him a serious head wound. Ji-hyuk, Hyun-soo, Ha-jin, Do-il and Kyung-jong discover the situation and reach Byung-hee, only to witness his death as he is struck by a truck as he staggers across a road to reach them.

The story of Eye Candy is forced to continue without their impulsive leader as they struggle to realise their and Byung-hee's dreams.

Cast and characters

Main

Position: Leader, Vocals, Guitarist
The automatic leader of Eye Candy after Joo Byung-hee's death. [9] He fell in love with Im Soo-ah but keeps their relationship hidden from his fellow bandmates as he feels that he is betraying Byung-hee. [10] He was raised by his grandparents after his mother abandoned him as child.
She is the soft-spoken daughter of a wealthy businessman who's gone bankrupt. As a result, she is forced to moved to a poorer neighborhood and coincidentally lives across Kwon Ji-hyuk. She receives a lot of help from him throughout her difficult times and their relationship develops. She is Yoo Seung-hoon's childhood friend, and Joo Byung-hee's muse.
Position: Guitarist
Nicknamed the Ice Prince. Lee Hyun-soo tends to have a short temper and comes off as a mean guy. He spends majority of his time practicing his guitar skills while caring for his little sister.
Position: Drummer
Jang Do-il is the son of a powerful mob boss. Unlike his father, he is quiet, kind, and perhaps overly serious. Do-il keeps his private life hidden, which leads people to believe that he is very mysterious. He has a secret, one-sided crush on Bang Woo-kyung.
Position: Bassist
He is a notorious playboy and claims he joined the band in order to meet lots of girls. Ha-jin has a crush on Kim Ye-rim, however his feelings are not returned.
Position: Keyboard
He claims that he joined the band so he can earn a lot of money. He is the shortest out of all the members and appears to be younger though they are all in the same grade. He is very funny and kind, sometimes noisy and brings much cheer to the group. Although all the band members are close, Kyung-jong's best friend is Kim Ha-jin.

Supporting

Yoo Seung-hoon is the leader and pianist of Strawberry Fields, and rival of Eye Candy. He's been friends with Im Soo-ah since childhood, and has had a crush on her for a long time. Finding it hard to accept that Soo-ah only likes him as a friend, he becomes jealous of Kwon Ji-hyuk.
Position: Leader, Vocals, Guitarist
The original leader of Eye Candy. He is full of charisma and in the beginning, is the soul of Eye Candy. He met his demise after being hit by a truck during a fight involving Strawberry Fields and himself. [23]
A longtime friend and support to the band, she has a crush on Kwon Ji-hyuk and always sticks up for his interests even if it means blaming the rest of the band.
A solo artist at the same agency as Eye Candy. After her car almost hits Lee Hyun-soo, causing his hand to be cut by a glass shard, she develops a crush on him. [25] [26] [27]
Yoo Seung-hoon's elder sister. She is the CEO of HR Entertainment, the agency which signs Eye Candy.
Ma Dong-seok South Korean actor

Ma Dong-seok, also known as Don Lee, is a South Korean actor. With his break out performance in Train to Busan and subsequent leading roles, Ma has become one of the most popular and bankable actors in South Korea.

Kim C South Korean musician

Kim C is a South Korean singer from Hot Potato and an entertainer.

Rock legend. Also a close friend of Silba's.
Strawberry Fields' guitarist. Has a logical personality, to the point of being unfeeling.
Strawberry Fields' bassist. He hired bodyguards to beat up Joo Byung-hee, which led to Byung-hee getting hit by a truck as he's running away. He fears revenge from the Eye Candy boys, but Yoo Seung-hoon snaps him out of it and he once again becomes a cocky jerk.
Im Soo-ah's best friend. It is hinted that she may like Yoo Seung-hoon because she keeps urging Soo-ah to date him.
Lee Hyun-soo's younger sister who suffers from a serious illness. She needs constant medical attention and Hyun-soo takes on the responsibility of caring for her while their parents work during the night. She is very fond of Kwon Ji-hyuk.
He is a well-respected underground triad leader.
She abandoned Ji-hyuk when he was a child, and their relationship is very distant.

Soundtrack

Shut Up Flower Boy Band:
Original Sound Track
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
ReleasedMarch 22, 2012 (2012-03-22)
Genre Pop, K-pop, soundtrack, rock
Label CJ E&M
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Wake Up" (Prologue)Lee Je-hak [32]  
2."Not in Love" Lee Min-ki [33] 3:58
3."Jaywalking" (무단횡단) Sung Joon [34] 3:34
4."How Come" (어쩌다 널) Kim Min-seok 4:10
5."Wake Up" Sung Joon 3:45
6."Love U Like U" L & Kim Ye-rim [35] [36] 3:15
7."Today" (오늘은) Sung Joon 2:40
8."Two Months" (소녀곡예사) Kim Ye-rim 3:12
9."Words You Shouldn't Know" (몰라야 할 말) Sung Joon 3:06
10."Dear Friend" (Epilogue)Lee Sang-hoon 

The song "Not in Love" is a cover, originally sung by Platinum Blonde, and made popular again by Crystal Castles.

International broadcast

Flag of Japan.svg Japan: It aired on Mnet Japan beginning April 2012. [37] [38] [39] It was rebroadcast from April to May 2014 on cable channel LaLaTV. [40]

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