It's Okay to Not Be Okay is a South Korean romance drama television series written by Jo Yong and directed by Park Shin-woo. It stars Kim Soo-hyun, Seo Yea-ji, Oh Jung-se and Park Gyu-young. The series follows a selfless psych ward caretaker and an antisocial children's book writer. The series was broadcast for 16 episodes on tvN and Netflix from June 20, 2020, to August 9, 2020. According to Nielsen Korea, it recorded an average nationwide TV viewership rating of 5.4%. It was the most popular show of 2020 in the romance genre on Netflix in South Korea. The New York Times named It's Okay to Not Be Okay one of "The Best International Shows of 2020". Critical response were primarily positive; some commentators criticized the writing in the latter half of the series but praised the acting by the cast. At the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards, it received eight nominations with two wins.
| Genre | Romance, Drama |
| Created by | Studio Dragon (tvN) |
| Written by | Jo Yong |
| Directed by | Park Shin-woo |
| Starring | Kim Soo-hyun, Seo Yea-ji, Oh Jung-se, Park Gyu-young |
| Opening theme | "Sketch Book" by Janet Suhh |
| Composer(s) | Nam Hye-seung |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Running time | 70–85 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Story TV, Gold Medalist |
| Distributor | tvN, Netflix (International) |
| Original network | tvN |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital |
| Netflix ID | 81243992 |
About It's Okay to Not Be Okay
An anti-social children's book author and a hospital employee embark upon the road to emotional healing. The program aired on South Korea's tvN and was made available to stream on Netflix.
Achievement of It's Okay to Not Be Okay
The literal translation of the show's Korean title is "Psycho But It's Okay." The series features special appearances by Kwak Dong-yeon and Choi Daniel. Park Shin-woo directed the series.
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Latest information about It's Okay to Not Be Okay updated on July 28 2021.
