Kick Kick Kick Kick

Kick Kick Kick Kick
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Hangul	킥킥킥킥
Revised Romanization	Kikkikkikkik
McCune–Reischauer	K'ikk'ikk'ikk'ik
Genre	Sitcom Office comedy
Written by	Jung Soo-hyun Nam Eun-kyung Jung Hae-young
Directed by	Koo Seong-jun
Starring	Ji Jin-hee Lee Kyu-hyung Baek Ji-won Lee Min-jae
Music by	Mathi[1]
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	3
Production
Executive producers	Kim Shin-il (CP) Lee Ho (CP)[2]
Producers	Kim Chang-min Kim Dong-goo Lee Sang-hyun Yoon Bo-ra[2]
Running time	60 minutes[2]
Production companies	DK E&M Ikkle Entertainment
Original release
Network	KBS2
Release	February 5, 2025 (2025-02-05) – present

Kick Kick Kick Kick (Korean: 킥킥킥킥) is an ongoing South Korean sitcom office comedy television series co-written by Jung Soo-hyun, Nam Eun-kyung, and Jung Hae-young, directed by Koo Seong-jun, and starring Ji Jin-hee, Lee Kyu-hyung, Baek Ji-won, and Lee Min-jae. It premiered on KBS2 on February 5, 2025, and airs every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:50 (KST).

Synopsis

Ji Jin-hee and Jo Young-sik, who are former stars in the entertainment industry decided to establish a new content production company, Kick Kick Kick Kick Company, where they race to reach three million subscribers.[3]

Cast and characters

Main

• Ji Jin-hee as Ji Jin-hee[4]

A national actor and the co-CEO of Kick Kick Kick Kick Company.

• Lee Kyu-hyung as Jo Young-sik[4]

A co-CEO of Kick Kick Kick Kick Company.

• Baek Ji-won as Baek Ji-won[4]

A dedicated therapist for the 'Kick Kick Kick Kick Company' staff.

• Lee Min-jae as Lee Min-jae[4]

The epitome of workaholic MZ.

Supporting

• Jeong Han-seol [ko] as Noh In-sung[5]
• Jeon Hye-yeon as Wang Jo-yeon[5]
• Kim Eun-ho as Kang Tae-ho[5]
• Jeon So-young as Ga Joo-ha[5]
• Baek Sun-ho [ko] as Lee Mark[5]
• Lee Se-joon as Michael[5]
• Lee Ji-won as Hee Dong-yi[5]

Production

Development

In 2024, it was reported that KBS would be launching a new sitcom titled Kick Kick Kick Kick in the second half of 2024.[6] The series is directed by Koo Seung-jun and co-written by Jung Soo-hyun, Nam Eun-kyung, and Jung Hae-young. DK E&M and Ji Jin-hee's agency Ikkle Entertainment are co-producing the drama.[4]

Casting

On May 30, 2024, Ji Jin-hee was cast as the main character for the series.[6] On August 5, Lee Kyu-hyung was offered to star alongside Ji and positively reviewing it.[7] On September 10, Baek Ji-won was also considering to appear.[8] On December 11, KBS officially confirmed the appearances of Ji, Lee, Baek, and Lee Min-jae.[4]

Filming

Principal photography began in August 2024.[6]

Release

Kick Kick Kick Kick was scheduled to premiere on KBS2 on February 5, 2025, and would air every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:50 (KST).[4]

Ratings

Average TV viewership ratings (nationwide)

Ep.	Original broadcast date	Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[9]
1	February 5, 2025	2.1% (27th)
2	February 6, 2025	1.0% (45th)
3	February 12, 2025
4	February 13, 2025
5	February 19, 2025
6	February 20, 2025
7	February 26, 2025
8	February 27, 2025
9	March 5, 2025
10	March 6, 2025
11	March 12, 2025
12	March 13, 2025
Average		—
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

References

1. mathi [@lovecity_mathi] (February 5, 2025). 부족하지만 많은 분들의 도움으로 음악감독으로서 첫발을 내딛게 되었습니다! 많은 시청 부탁드리고 음악도 많이 들어주세요! [Although it is lacking, I have taken my first step as a music director thanks to the help of many people! Please watch it a lot and listen to my music a lot!] (in Korean). Retrieved February 5, 2025 – via Instagram.
2. Kick Kick Kick Kick. Episode 1 (in Korean). KBS2.
3. 킥킥킥킥. KBS (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2024.
4. Kim, Myeong-mi (December 11, 2024). 지진희 이규형 백지원 이민재, 오피스물 '킥킥킥킥' 출연 확정[공식] [Ji Jin-hee, Lee Kyu-hyung, Baek Ji-won, Lee Min-jae confirmed to appear in office drama 'Kick Kick Kick Kick' [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 11, 2024 – via Naver.
5. Park, Jae-hwan (January 14, 2025). '킥킥킥킥' 지진희X이규형, 드라마 메이킹 영상 ... “킥하다! 힙하다! 트렌디하다!” ['Kick Kick Kick Kick' Ji Jin-hee X Lee Kyu-hyung, Drama Making Video ... "Kick! Hip! Trendy!"]. KBS Media (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2025.
6. Lee, Seung-hoon (May 30, 2024). [단독]KBS 시트콤 7년만 부활..지진희, '킥킥킥킥' 주인공 [[Exclusive] KBS Sitcom Revived After 7 Years..Ji Jin-hee, 'Kick Kick Kick Kick' Starring] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved December 11, 2024 – via Naver.
7. Choi, Hee-jae (August 5, 2024). 이규형, 지진희와 시트콤 호흡?..."'킥킥킥킥' 긍정 검토 중" [Lee Kyu-hyung, Ji Jin-hee and Sitcom Collaboration?... "Positively Reviewing 'Kick Kick Kick Kick'"] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 11, 2024 – via Naver.
8. Park, A-reum (December 11, 2024). 백지원, 지진희X이규형 만나나 "'킥킥킥킥' 긍정 논의중"[공식] [Baek Ji-won, Ji Jin-hee X Lee Kyu-hyung meet, "Positive discussion on 'Kick Kick Kick Kick' in progress" [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 10, 2024 – via Naver.
9. 킥킥킥킥 시청률 [Kick Kick Kick Kick ratings] (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Retrieved February 7, 2025.

External links

• Official website (in Korean)
• Kick Kick Kick Kick at HanCinema