Aema
In 1980s Chungmuro, the heart of South Korea’s film industry, Jung Hui Ran reigns as the nation's top actress. With a fiery temper and an uncompromising personality, she never hesitates to speak her mind or call out wrongdoing. She is set to star in *Madame Aema*, the latest film from producer Koo Jung Ho, a ruthless industry veteran who will do anything to stay on top. However, when Jung Hui Ran proves too difficult to control, Koo Jung Ho makes a bold decision - he drops her from the film and holds a large-scale auction to find her replacement. The role ultimately goes to Sin Ju Ae, a nightclub dancer with big dreams of becoming an actress. Furious at being cast aside, Jung Hui Ran refuses to back down. Meanwhile, Kwak In U, a timid yet ambitious rookie director, is tasked with bringing *Madame Aema* to life. Though he dreams of making his mark in the industry, he soon finds himself caught in a whirlwind of power struggles, ambition, and the unpredictable storm that is Jung Hui Ran. (Source: AsianWiki)
Synopsis
In 1980s Chungmuro, the heart of South Korea’s film industry, Jung Hui Ran reigns as the nation's top actress. With a fiery temper and an uncompromising personality, she never hesitates to speak her mind or call out wrongdoing. She is set to star in *Madame Aema*, the latest film from producer Koo Jung Ho, a ruthless industry veteran who will do anything to stay on top. However, when Jung Hui Ran proves too difficult to control, Koo Jung Ho makes a bold decision - he drops her from the film and holds a large-scale auction to find her replacement. The role ultimately goes to Sin Ju Ae, a nightclub dancer with big dreams of becoming an actress. Furious at being cast aside, Jung Hui Ran refuses to back down. Meanwhile, Kwak In U, a timid yet ambitious rookie director, is tasked with bringing *Madame Aema* to life. Though he dreams of making his mark in the industry, he soon finds himself caught in a whirlwind of power struggles, ambition, and the unpredictable storm that is Jung Hui Ran. (Source: AsianWiki)
About "Aema"
"Aema", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2025 on Netflix and masterfully combines elements of Comedy and Drama and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
spans 6 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 58 minutes of engaging content.
The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 7.6, resonating with over 3,171 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #4938 in popularity and #5490 overall on the platform.
The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Lee Hanee, Bang Hyo-rin, Jin Sun-kyu, Cho Hyun-chul, Woo Ji-hyeon, Lee Zoo-young, Kim Jong-soo, Hyun Bong-sik, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.
Known in Korea as "애마", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.
Details
- Release Date
- 2025-08-22
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- Korea
- Network
- Netflix
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Runtime
- 58m
- Cast
- Lee Hanee, Bang Hyo-rin, Jin Sun-kyu, Cho Hyun-chul, Woo Ji-hyeon, Lee Zoo-young, Kim Jong-soo, Hyun Bong-sik
MyDramaList Info
- Popularity
- #4938
- Ranked
- #5490
- Watchers
- 3,171
- Content Rating
- 18+ Restricted (violence & profanity)
- Aired On
- Friday
- Native Title
- 애마
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Episode 1: Episode 1
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Episode 2: Episode 2
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Episode 3: Episode 3
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Episode 4: Episode 4
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Episode 5: Episode 5
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Episode 6: Episode 6
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