About this series
Nam Hong Ju, endowed with the ability to foresee events, resides with her widowed mother who runs a small restaurant. Despite her gift, she often finds herself powerless to change the outcomes. On the other side of the street, Jung Jae Chan, a rookie prosecutor, and his younger brother Seung Won become their new neighbors. An unusual dream involving Hong Ju, ruthless attorney Lee Yu Beom, and a life-saving intervention leads Jae Chan to realize their destinies are intertwined, as they begin sharing dreams and connecting in mysterious ways.
Quick facts
First aired
2017
Seasons
1
Episodes
32
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.4/10
Votes
149
Genre
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Status
Ended
Network
SBS
Language
KO
Seasons & Episodes
S01E01
While You Were Sleeping (1)
Hong Joo's dreams always come true. She dreams of hugging a man whom she has never met and is shocked at her actions. On the night of Valentine's Day, she is worried about her mom …
S01E02
While You Were Sleeping (2)
Jae Chan has a dream about Hong Joo. He feels that he must prevent the events of his dreams from actually happening and tries his best to make sure that the accident never happens.
S01E03
The Good, The Bad, The Weird (1)
Jae Chan finds out that Hong Joo has precognitive dreams on a regular basis and visits her after dreaming of his younger brother, Seung Won, becoming a murderer.
S01E04
The Good, The Bad, The Weird (2)
So Yoon tries to kill her father to protect her mother, and Seung Won tries to stop her and help her out.
S01E05
Secretly, Greatly (1)
Jae Chan and Hong Joo meet before the situation becomes irreversible. Before things get ugly, Jae Chan gets to Seung Won, and Hong Joo improvises so that things turn out differentl…
S01E06
Secretly, Greatly (2)
Jae Chan tells Seung Won to stay out of trouble, but they only drift apart more.
S01E07
A Few Good Men (1)
Woo Tak has a precognitive dream that shows Hong Joo getting injured. He brings Jae Chan along to where it actually happens, so Jae Chan is able to prevent the injury from happenin…
S01E08
A Few Good Men (2)
Woo Tak and Hong Joo have similar dreams, but they end in different conclusions. They call Jae Chan in order to lead to the result they hope for.
S01E09
Don't Trust Her (1)
Hong Joo is torn between going back to work and helping her mother out at the restaurant.
S01E10
Don't Trust Her (2)
As Jae Chan, Woo Tak and Hong Joo begin to alter the future by preventing the events from happening, Hong Joo gains hope that perhaps her fate isn't sealed.
S01E11
A City of Blinds (1)
Jae Chan has a precognitive dream that shows Hong Joo announcing false insurance case in the news.
S01E12
A City of Blinds (2)
To prevent the case, Jae Chan asks Hong Joo to remember the details of incident if anything happens, so that he can find her after seeing in his precognitive dream.
S01E13
Secret That Can't Be Told (1)
Jae Chan arrives to the scene of the crime to find out Woo Tak has been stabbed. He goes after Dae Hee and manages to arrest him. Jae Chan works hard to make sure that Dae Hee is p…
S01E14
Secret That Can't Be Told (2)
Meanwhile, Woo Tak stays at Hong Joo's house while he recovers and asks both Hong Joo and Jae Chan for favors while he's there.
S01E15
Pride and Prejudice (1)
A murder case of Yoo Su Kyung,a former professional archer, occurs andDo Hak Youngis pointed as the prime suspect.
S01E16
Pride and Prejudice (2)
Hak Young is a friend of Woo Tak, so Woo Tak convinces Hak Young to turn himself in. Jae Chan has to prosecute Hak Young, but there’s not enough evidence to do so.
S01E17
The Usual Suspect (1)
Hak Young is released and set to be investigated without detention. Thanks to a comment left by a netizen, Hong Joo figures out the cause of the strange markings on the floor of Yo…
S01E18
The Usual Suspect (2)
Meanwhile, Yu Beom uses the media to appeal to the public on Yoo Su Kyung's case.
S01E19
A Boy Meets a Girl (1)
Jae Chan gets shot by Yoo Su Kyung’s father, Yoo Man Ho, and gets transferred to a hospital.
S01E20
A Boy Meets a Girl (2)
Hong Joo receives a note that Jae Chan sent to her before the accident and realizes that they’ve known each other for over 13 years.
S01E21
To Die or to Be Bad (1)
Jae Chan is released from the hospital and stays with Hong Joo for two days. Woo Tak and Hong Joo both dream about Jae Chan. In their dream, Jae Chan is in charge of a case that re…
S01E22
To Die or to Be Bad (2)
Upon his return to work, Jae Chan must decide whether or not he will authorize the autopsy for a man who is set to donate his organs.
S01E23
What Caused His Death? (1)
Jae Chan charges Moon Tae Min for murder despite everyone’s disapproval. He has to prove that Lee Hwan didn’t die from the organ transplant, but Yu Beom has a strong argument that …
S01E24
What Caused His Death? (2)
Meanwhile, Moon Sun wants to keep Jae Chan away from Hong Joo because she doesn’t want to see Hong Joo suffer.
S01E25
We're on Our Way to Meet You Now (1)
Woo Tak and Jae Chan share their theory behind why they can see each other's future in their dreams.
S01E26
We're on Our Way to Meet You Now (2)
Hong Joo goes to Criminal Division Three to follow a prosecutor for three days for an article, and Jae Chan is worried that he will embarrass himself in front of her. Meanwhile, a …
S01E27
Catch Me If You Can (1)
After the arson, Criminal Division Three is swamped with work.
S01E28
Catch Me If You Can (2)
Woo Joo and Hee Min look into the arson case, and Ji Gwang and Jae Chan reinvestigate the IV drip serial murder case. Hong Joo also begins to look into the case. Meanwhile, Yu Beom…
S01E29
Stand by Me (1)
Hong Joo is injected with a lethal drug and loses consciousness.
S01E30
Stand by Me (2)
Fortunately, Jae Chan comes just in time to save her. The court hearing begins and Hong Joo is summoned to testify.
S01E31
This Will All Pass (1)
Yu Beom is on trial for manipulating the murder of Ha Ju Won. Before the trial, Dam Dong suspects that Yu Beom will try to leave the country. He tells Jae Chan, who tells Woo Joo t…
S01E32
This Will All Pass (2)
Meanwhile, Woo Tak decides to take a huge risk in order to help this trial be successful.
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Cast
police
romance
lawyer
justice
prosecutor
seeing the future
Questions about While You Were Sleeping
How many seasons does While You Were Sleeping have?
While You Were Sleeping has 1 season and 32 episodes total.
What genre is While You Were Sleeping?
While You Were Sleeping is a Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama series.
Who stars in While You Were Sleeping?
The cast of While You Were Sleeping includes Suzy, Lee Jong-suk, Jung Hae-in, Lee Sang-yeob, Hwang Young-hee.
What is the TMDB rating for While You Were Sleeping?
While You Were Sleeping has a TMDB rating of 8.4/10 based on 149 votes.
