Make a Woman Cry (Korean여자를 울려; RRYeojareul Ulryeo) is a 2015 South Korean television series starring Kim Jung-eun and Song Chang-eui.[1][2][3][4] It aired on MBC on Saturdays and Sundays at 20:45 for 40 episodes beginning April 18, 2015.

Make a Woman Cry
Promotional poster
Also known as
  • Don't Make Her Cry
  • Make Women Cry
  • Let the Woman Cry
  • Let the Girl Cry
Genre
Written byHa Chung-ok
Directed by
  • Kim Geun-hong
  • Park Sang-hoon
Starring
Composers
  • Kim Jun-seok
  • Jang Se-rin
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes40
Production
Executive producerNoh Do-chul
ProducerKim Ho-joon
CinematographySong In-hyuk
EditorChoi Sung-wook
Running time70 minutes
Original release
NetworkMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation
ReleaseApril 18 (2015-04-18) –
August 30, 2015 (2015-08-30)

Plot

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Jung Deok-in was once a homicide detective, but she quit her job after the death of her only son. To preserve his memory, she now runs a food stall in front of her son's school, where she also tries to protect the neighborhood children and her student customers from bullying and other dangers. As Deok-in goes on a journey to discover the truth behind her son's death, she must go through a staggering process of healing and forgiveness.

Cast

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Ratings

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  • In this table, The blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[5] AGB Nielsen[6]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1 April 18, 2015 15.3% (2nd) 16.2% (3rd) 15.0% (2nd) 16.1% (2nd)
2 April 19, 2015 17.9% (2nd) 19.5% (2nd) 18.4% (2nd) 18.7% (2nd)
3 April 25, 2015 15.1% (2nd) 15.8% (2nd) 14.5% (2nd) 15.6% (2nd)
4 April 26, 2015 17.9% (2nd) 19.8% (2nd) 17.7% (2nd) 18.8% (2nd)
5 May 2, 2015 15.8% (2nd) 18.2% (2nd) 14.8% (2nd) 15.4% (2nd)
6 May 3, 2015 17.1% (2nd) 18.5% (2nd) 18.2% (2nd) 19.5% (2nd)
7 May 9, 2015 17.0% (2nd) 18.9% (2nd) 15.3% (2nd) 16.3% (2nd)
8 May 10, 2015 17.4% (2nd) 18.6% (2nd) 17.4% (2nd) 18.7% (2nd)
9 May 16, 2015 14.9% (2nd) 16.3% (2nd) 15.0% (2nd) 16.0% (2nd)
10 May 17, 2015 17.7% (2nd) 19.7% (2nd) 18.2% (2nd) 19.3% (2nd)
11 May 23, 2015 15.3% (2nd) 16.6% (2nd) 14.6% (2nd) 15.6% (2nd)
12 May 24, 2015 18.7% (2nd) 19.9% (2nd) 17.2% (2nd) 17.9% (2nd)
13 May 30, 2015 16.1% (2nd) 16.6% (2nd) 15.8% (2nd) 16.4% (2nd)
14 May 31, 2015 19.5% (2nd) 21.8% (2nd) 18.7% (2nd) 20.2% (2nd)
15 June 6, 2015 15.5% (2nd) 17.1% (3rd) 16.6% (2nd) 16.6% (2nd)
16 June 7, 2015 18.9% (2nd) 20.3% (2nd) 20.2% (2nd) 21.3% (2nd)
17 June 13, 2015 16.1% (2nd) 18.3% (2nd) 16.8% (2nd) 18.6% (2nd)
18 June 14, 2015 19.9% (2nd) 22.4% (2nd) 20.3% (2nd) 21.6% (2nd)
19 June 20, 2015 17.2% (2nd) 18.1% (2nd) 17.7% (2nd) 18.9% (2nd)
20 June 21, 2015 20.3% (2nd) 20.6% (2nd) 20.9% (2nd) 21.8% (2nd)
21 June 27, 2015 18.3% (2nd) 20.1% (2nd) 17.9% (2nd) 19.0% (2nd)
22 June 28, 2015 20.1% (2nd) 21.8% (2nd) 20.4% (2nd) 21.7% (2nd)
23 July 4, 2015 18.9% (2nd) 20.4% (2nd) 18.8% (2nd) 19.0% (2nd)
24 July 5, 2015 19.9% (2nd) 22.3% (2nd) 21.0% (2nd) 22.0% (2nd)
25 July 11, 2015 18.9% (2nd) 21.0% (2nd) 18.7% (2nd) 19.2% (2nd)
26 July 12, 2015 21.1% (2nd) 22.7% (2nd) 23.0% (2nd) 23.8% (2nd)
27 July 18, 2015 19.8% (2nd) 21.3% (2nd) 19.6% (2nd) 20.2% (2nd)
28 July 19, 2015 21.2% (2nd) 22.6% (2nd) 21.8% (2nd) 22.5% (2nd)
29 July 25, 2015 19.8% (2nd) 21.8% (2nd) 19.0% (2nd) 19.9% (2nd)
30 July 26, 2015 20.4% (2nd) 22.4% (2nd) 22.1% (2nd) 21.7% (2nd)
31 August 1, 2015 18.4% (2nd) 20.5% (2nd) 19.3% (2nd) 20.3% (2nd)
32 August 2, 2015 21.2% (2nd) 22.5% (2nd) 22.7% (2nd) 23.5% (2nd)
33 August 8, 2015 18.3% (2nd) 19.1% (2nd) 18.8% (2nd) 19.5% (2nd)
34 August 9, 2015 21.3% (2nd) 21.9% (2nd) 24.2% (2nd) 25.3% (2nd)
35 August 15, 2015 17.7% (1st) 19.5% (1st) 19.5% (1st) 20.6% (1st)
36 August 16, 2015 24.0% (2nd) 25.1% (2nd) 24.1% (2nd) 24.6% (2nd)
37 August 22, 2015 18.1% (2nd) 18.9% (2nd) 19.3% (2nd) 20.3% (2nd)
38 August 23, 2015 21.9% (1st) 23.7% (1st) 22.8% (1st) 23.6% (1st)
39 August 29, 2015 21.4% (1st) 23.1% (1st) 21.3% (1st) 22.0% (1st)
40 August 30, 2015 23.7% (1st) 25.2% (1st) 25.5% (1st) 26.7% (1st)
Average 18.7% 20.2% 19.1% 20.0%

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Recipient Result
2015
4th APAN Star Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Nominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Nominated
34th MBC Drama Awards Grand Prize (Daesang) Nominated
Drama of the Year
Make a Woman Cry
Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Won
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Won
Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in a Serial Drama Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Serial Drama Nominated
Writer of the Year
Ha Chung-ok
Won

International broadcast

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  • It aired in Vietnam from October 14, 2016, on TV Star - SCTV11, under the name Đừng làm em khóc.

References

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  1. ^ Ghim, Sora (February 3, 2015). "Kim Jung Eun Returns To MBC After 7 Years". BNTNews. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  2. ^ Ghim, Sora (February 25, 2015). "Song Chang Eui Will Be The Leading Man In Make A Woman Cry". BNTNews. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  3. ^ Ahn, Woorim (April 14, 2015). "Song Chang Eui-Kim Jung Eun, 'Do we look good?'". BNTNews. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  4. ^ Kwon, Ji-youn (May 4, 2015). "Whistle-blowing dramas all the rage". The Korea Times. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  5. ^ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  6. ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
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