Something About 1%
2016 1 season · 16 ep live_tv Scripted South Korea

Something About 1%

1%의 어떤것

Synopsis

1%의 어떤것

Lee Jae-In possesses a good appearance, he is smart and comes from a wealthy family, but he is also arrogant. His grandfather orders Jae-In to enter into a 10 month contract engagement with a female school teacher that he has never met in his life. Lee Jae-In slowly falls in love with her.

Comedy + Drama in South Korea

214 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Something About 1% itself).

The 2015–2017 South Korea Window

In the crowded 2015-2017 South Korea release window, Something About 1% sits at #191 of 254. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Youn's Kitchen
    #1

    Youn's Kitchen

    ★ 8.9 · 2017
  2. Goblin
    #2

    Goblin

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  3. Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
    #3

    Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  4. My Last Love
    #4

    My Last Love

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  5. Hyori's Bed and Breakfast
    #5

    Hyori's Bed and Breakfast

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  6. Run BTS!
    #6

    Run BTS!

    ★ 8.5 · 2015
  7. Remember You
    #7

    Remember You

    ★ 8.5 · 2016
  8. A Melody to Remember
    #8

    A Melody to Remember

    ★ 8.5 · 2016

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Something About 1% premiered alongside 85 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 85 other South Korea seriess in 2016.

The 806th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).

Audience Engagement

15
Reviews
29th
Review-volume percentile
20th
Popularity percentile

15 audience reviews — more than 29% of South Korea seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 20th percentile among South Korea seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 5, 2016
Last Air Date
November 24, 2016
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
16 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 10.7 hours

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
15
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #930 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (33rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.3 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #288 of 427 (top 67%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 16
Release DateOctober 5, 2016
Official Sitedramax.ihq.co.kr

Questions Answered

Who created Something About 1%?

Something About 1% was created by Hyun Go-Woon.

When did Something About 1% end?

Something About 1% finished its run with its final episode airing on November 24, 2016.