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Is The Matchmakers coming back?

The Matchmakers (2023–2023) — drama · comedy · romance on KBS2

The answer: Concluded December 25, 2023.
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Genre
Drama · Comedy · Romance
Network / streamer
KBS2
Premiered
October 30, 2023
Ended
December 25, 2023
Runtime
~70 min per episode
1season
16episodes

About The Matchmakers

The Matchmakers ended on December 25, 2023, on KBS2. The show concluded its first season with the final episode airing on that date.

The series was a historical romantic comedy set during the Joseon period in Korea in 2023. It told the story of Sim Jung Woo, an intelligent and handsome young man who was unexpectedly chosen to marry a princess. After her sudden death during their wedding, Jung Woo's life took a turn, and he found himself unable to take government posts or remarry, according to customs of the time. He then became involved with Jung Soon Deok, a widow and a skilled matchmaker who led a double life as Yeo Joo Daek, selling cosmetics and accessories while helping singles find love in Hanyang.

The show featured a cast of characters navigating love and societal expectations, with Jung Woo and Jung Soon Deok working together to help older singles find marriage partners. The series was a blend of drama, comedy, and romance, illustrating the complexities of courtship and social customs in a historical setting. It aired from October 30, 2023, to December 25, 2023, and each episode had a runtime of approximately 70 minutes.

The Matchmakers episode schedule

16 aired

Aired · 16

DateEp.Title
December 25, 2023 S1·E16 A Match Made Between the Widowed
December 19, 2023 S1·E15 The Wedding Operation
December 18, 2023 S1·E14 The One Who Loves More Is the Winner
December 12, 2023 S1·E13 The Decision To Leave
December 11, 2023 S1·E12 Lovers under a Time Limit
December 5, 2023 S1·E11 The Second Love
December 4, 2023 S1·E10 Love Blooms at the May Festival
November 28, 2023 S1·E9 My Life Has Been Completely Destroyed
November 27, 2023 S1·E8 Life Is Unpredictable, Therefore, Life Is Meaningful
November 20, 2023 S1·E7 An Eye for an Eye, a Rumour for a Rumour
November 14, 2023 S1·E6 Everyone Has a Secret
November 13, 2023 S1·E5 What Happened At Sunhwa Temple
November 7, 2023 S1·E4 It Takes 4.5 Seconds to Fall in Love
November 6, 2023 S1·E3 I Think I Am an Agent of Love
October 31, 2023 S1·E2 A Bad Feeling Never Turns Out to Be Wrong
October 30, 2023 S1·E1 I Have Not Fallen for You