Naeil's Cantabile

Naeil's Cantabile is a South Korean television series adapted from the Japanese manga Nodame Cantabile by Tomoko Ninomiya. Starring Joo Won and Shim Eun-kyung with Park Bo-gum, Go Kyung-pyo and Baek Yoon-sik, it aired on KBS2 from October 13 to December 2, 2014 for 16 episodes.

It was the second co-production between American digital distribution platform DramaFever and a Korean broadcaster after the success of The Heirs in 2013.

Main

 * Joo Won as Cha Yoo-jin
 * Choi Kwon-soo as young Yoo-jin
 * Shim Eun-kyung as Seol Nae-il
 * Park Bo-gum as Lee Yoon-hoo
 * Go Kyung-pyo as Yoo Il-rak
 * Baek Yoon-sik as Franz Streseman

Supporting

 * Bae Min-jung as Jung Shi-won
 * Min Do-hee as Choi Min-hee
 * Jang Se-hyun as Ma Soo-min
 * Lee Byung-joon as Do Kang-jae
 * Kim Yu-mi as Chae Do-kyung
 * Ye Ji-won as Song Mi-na
 * Ahn Gil-kang as Yoo Won-sang
 * Namgung Yeon as Ahn Gun-sung
 * Lee Joo-hyung as Gu Sun-jae
 * Baek Seo-bin as Han Seung-oh
 * Ah Yeon as Son Soo-ji
 * Cho Yoon-woo as Lee Jae-yong
 * Jung Sung-ah as Lee Dan-ya
 * Lee Ah-hyun as Yang Sun-young
 * Jeong Bo-seok as Cha Dong-woo
 * Bang Eun-hee as Nae-il's mother
 * Han Min as Jang Yoo-sung
 * Kim Ji-han as Im Jae-jung
 * Moon Hee-kyung as Nae-il's ex teacher
 * Yoel Levi as Sebastian Viera (cameo, ep 1 & 16)
 * Sunwoo Jae-duk as Yoo-jin's uncle (cameo)
 * Kim Ji-sook as Chairwoman (cameo)

Reception
The series suffered from low single-digit ratings and was criticized for its weak narrative development and poor acting performance by Shim Eun-kyung. Despite the low ratings, it recorded viewership share as high as over 25% on Tving, a mobile and internet streaming site for live television.

International broadcast

 * It began airing in Japan on Fuji TV in February 2015.
 * In Thailand aired on PPTV in October 19, 2015.
 * In Taiwan aired on GTV in November 5, 2015.