RamenLover: Text replace - "Son Gun-Woo" to "Son Gun-Woo"

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Text replace - "Son Gun-Woo" to "Son Gun-Woo"

RamenLover: Text replace - "name=Han Ga-Rim" to "name=Ahn So-Jin (1986)|Ahn So-Jin"

2022-09-17T04:26:05Z

Text replace - "name=Han Ga-Rim" to "name=Ahn So-Jin (1986)|Ahn So-Jin"

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==User Rating==
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==Profile==
* '''Drama:''' Man Who Sets the Table (English title)
* '''Revised romanization:''' Babsang Charineun Namja
* '''Hangul:''' 밥상 차리는 남자
* '''Director:''' [[Joo Sung-Woo - director|Joo Sung-Woo]]
* '''Writer:''' [[Park Hyeon-Ju]]
* '''Network:''' [[MBC]]
* '''Episodes:''' 50
* '''Release Date:''' September 2, 2017 - March 18, 2018
* '''Runtime:''' Sundays 20:45 (70 minutes each / 2 episodes per day)
* '''Language:''' Korean
* '''Country:''' South Korea

==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==
Lee Roo-Ri ([[Sooyoung]]) tries to get a job at big company, but she gives up. She doesn't have a good relationship with her strict father. Lee Roo-Ri decides to travel to a foreign country to get away. There, she meets Jung Tae-Yang ([[On Joo-Wan]]) who goes by the YOLO motto. He wanders around the world and places priority on his happiness, but he also carries an emotional wound.

After she meets Jung Tae-Yang, Lee Roo-Ri has a turning point of her life.

==Notes==
# "Man Who Sets the Table" takes over the [[MBC]] Sundays 20:45 time slot previously occupied by "[[You Are Too Much]]" and followed by "[[The Rich Son]]" on March 25, 2018.
# [http://blog.asianwiki.com/korean-dramas/first-script-reading-for-mbc-drama-series-man-who-sets-the-table First script reading] took place June, 2017.
# Filming begins late June, 2017 and will also shoot on location in Guam.

==Cast==
{{CastPictures24
|1picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Sooyoung.jpg
|1name=Sooyoung
|1charactername=Lee Roo-Ri
|2picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-On Joo-Wan.jpg
|2name=On Joo-Wan
|2charactername=Jung Tae-Yang
|3picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Kim Kap-Soo.jpg
|3name=Kim Kap-Soo
|3charactername=Lee Shin-Mo
|4picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Kim Mi-Sook.jpg
|4name=Kim Mi-Sook
|4charactername=Hong Young-Hye
|5picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Kim Soo-Mi.jpg
|5name=Kim Soo-Mi
|5charactername=Yang Choon-Ok
|6picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Lee Jae-Ryong.jpg
|6name=Lee Jae-Ryong
|6charactername=Calvin Miller
|7picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Park Jin-Woo.jpg
|7name=Park Jin-Woo
|7charactername=Lee So-Won
|8picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Seo Hyo-Rim.jpg
|8name=Seo Hyo-Rim
|8charactername=Ha Yeon-Joo
|9picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Lee Il-Hwa.jpg
|9name=Lee Il-Hwa
|9charactername=Jung Hwa-Young
|10picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Shim Hyung-Tak.jpg
|10name=Shim Hyung-Tak
|10charactername=Go Jung-Do
|11picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Song Kang.jpg
|11name=Song Kang
|11charactername=Kim Woo-Joo
|12picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Kim Ji-Young (2005).jpg
|12name=Kim Ji-Young (2005){{!}}Kim Ji-Young
|12charactername=Go Eun-Byeol
|13picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Kim Han-Na.jpg
|13name=Kim Han-Na (2011){{!}}Kim Han-Na
|13charactername=Oh Han-Gyeol
|14picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Han Ga-Rim.jpg
|14name=Ahn So-Jin (1986){{!}}Ahn So-Jin
|14charactername=Joo Ae-Ri
|15picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Lee Se-Young.jpg
|15name=Lee Se-Young (1989){{!}}Lee Se-Young
|15charactername=Lee Myung-Rang
|16picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Kim Ji-Sook.jpg
|16name=Kim Ji-Sook (1958){{!}}Kim Ji-Sook
|16charactername=Choi Sun-Young
|17picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Lee Kyu-Jung.jpg
|17name=Lee Kyu-Jung (1991){{!}}Lee Kyu-Jung
|17charactername=Jung Soo-Mi
|18picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Tae Hang-Ho.jpg
|18name=Tae Hang-Ho
|18charactername=No Ji-Sim
|19picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Lee Cheol-Min (1970).jpg
|19name=Lee Cheol-Min (1970){{!}}Lee Cheol-Min
|19charactername=Kim Jin-Ho
|20picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Lee Jung-Hyuk.jpg
|20name=Lee Jung-Hyuk
|20charactername=Director Kim
|21picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Hong Seo-Jun.jpg
|21name=Hong Seo-Jun
|21charactername=Park Min-Ho
|22picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Moon Seul-A.jpg
|22name=Moon Seul-A
|22charactername=Nurse Choi
|23picture=File:Man Who Sets the Table-Kim Moo-Young.jpg
|23name=Kim Moo-Young (1987){{!}}Kim Moo-Young
|23charactername=Kim Sung-Tan
|24picture=File:Man Who Sets The Table-Kim Hye-Yoon.jpg
|24name=Kim Hye-Yoon
|24charactername=Jung Soo-Ji
}}
'''Additional Cast Members:'''
* [[Baek Sang-Hee (1990)|Baek Sang-Hee]] - Do-Hee
* [[Jung Na-On]] - Yeon Mi-Joo
* [[Ku Hye-Ryeong]] - middle-aged woman
* [[Lee Chang]] - resort manager
* [[Maeng Bong-Hak]] - colleague
* [[Son Gun-Woo]] - Sang-Do
* [[Park Pal-Young]] - Young-Hye's father
* [[Jung Hyun-Suk (1976)|Jung Hyun-Suk]] - doctor
* [[Han Ki-Woong]] - Hee-Cheol
* [[Jung Na-On]] - Yeon Mi-Joo
* [[Lee Kan-Hee]] - Sara Kang
* [[Hwang Hyo-Eun (1978)|Hwang Hyo-Eun]] - store owner
* [[Choi Wan-Jung]] - Cha Jung-Ok
* [[Park Sung-Geun]] - Se-Joon
* [[Jeong Da-Sol]] - Mi-Ra
* [[Kim Dan-Woo (2011)|Kim Dan-Woo]] - Kim Se-Ra
* [[Han Geu-Rim]] - nurse
* [[Seol Yu-Jin (actress)|Seol Yu-Jin]] - nurse
* [[Jung Ji-Hoon (2011)|Jung Ji-Hoon]] - Kim Do-Yoon
* [[Yum Dong-Hun]] - doctor
* [[Kim Won-Ho (1981)|Kim Won-Ho]] - police officer
* [[Lee Si-Un]] - Bong Myung-Tae
* [[Sul Jung-Hwan]] - therapist
* [[Shim Ji-Ho]] - Jung Min-Woo / Jung Jin-Woo
* [[Kim Ye-Ryeong]] - mother of Min-Woo and Jung Jin-Woo
* [[Jung Hye-Sun]] - Roo-Ri's aunt
* [[Choi Su-Rin (1974)|Choi Su-Rin]] - Susanna / Lee Kyung-Hwa
* [[Jo Mi-Ryung]] - Choi Teresa
* [[Jang Hae-Min (1991)|Jang Hae-Min]] - Jung Soo-Ae
* [[Shin Bi (2006)|Shin Bi]] - Lee Roo-Ri (young)
* [[Choi Yoo-Ri (2009)|Choi Yoo-Ri]] - Lee Roo-Ri (child)
* [[Shim Hye-Yeon (2013)|Shim Hye-Yeon]] - Ha Yeon-Joo (child)
* [[Oh Hye-Geum (1989)|Oh Hye-Geum]] - Yang Choon-Ok (young)
* [[Moon Woo-Jin]] - Lee So-Won (young)
* [[Bae Gang-Yoo]] - Sang-Do (young)
* [[Choi Ji-Ahn (1994)|Choi Ji-Ahn]] - female medical student
* [[Ha Roo-Bi (2011)|Ha Roo-Bi]] - girl
* [[Jun Sung-Won (1980)|Jun Sung-Won]] - station employee
* [[Kim Yeon-Seo (2013)|Kim Yeon-Seo]] - kindergarten girl (ep.2)
* [[Moon Hee-Kyung]]
* [[Kim Joon-Won]]
* [[Han Yeo-Wool]]
* [[Lee Jung-Sung (1963)|Lee Jung-Sung]]
* [[Jo Young-Hoon]]
* [[Lee Bit-Na]]
* [[Yoo Ji-Hyun (1986)|Yoo Ji-Hyun]]
* [[Tae Won-Seock]]
* [[Hwang In-Joon (1977)|Hwang In-Joon]]
* [[Park Sung-Kyun (1972)|Park Sung-Kyun]]
* [[Choi Young (1973)|Choi Young]]
* [[Park Yong (1965)|Park Yong]]
* [[Lee Soo-In]]
* [[Bae Eun-Woo (1990)|Bae Eun-Woo]]
* [[Kim Yoon-Seol (2006)|Kim Yoon-Seol]]
* [[Jung Jong-Woo (actor)|Jung Jong-Woo]]
* [[Kim Ji-Hwan (2013)|Kim Ji-Hwan]]
* [[Lim Ho-Jun (1979)|Lim Ho-Jun]]
* [[Kim Byung-Cheol (1979)|Kim Byung-Cheol]]
* [[Park Yun (1992)|Park Yun]]
* [[Han Da-Mi (1989)|Han Da-Mi]]

==Episode Ratings==
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #F9F9F9; border: 1px #AAA solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
! rowspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Date
! rowspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Episode
! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | TNmS
! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | AGB
|-
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Nationwide
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Seoul
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Nationwide
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Seoul
|-align=center
| 2017-09-02 || 1 || 7.7% (13th) || 7.5% (11th) || 8.6% (11th) || 9.4% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-03 || 2 || 8.1% (12th) || 8.2% (11th) || 9.8% (10th) || 9.9% (10th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-09 || 3 || 6.1% (15th) || 5.4% (19th) || 5.9% (18th) || 5.6% (18th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-10 || 4 || 8.3% (13th) || 7.6% (14th) || 8.8% (11th) || 8.8% (10th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-16 || 5 || 7.5% (15th) || 7.0% (14th) || 6.2% (18th) || 5.6% (20th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-17 || 6 || 9.2% (7th) || 8.0% (10th) || 9.6% (7th) || 9.6% (7th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-23 || 7 || 7.1% (14th) || 6.7% (10th) || 6.5% (15th) || 6.0% (14th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-24 || 8 || 10.1% (6th) || 9.6% (8th) || 9.8% (7th) || 9.2% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2017-09-30 || 9 || 7.7% (14th) || 7.2% (12th) || 7.6% (12th) || 7.4% (12th)
|-align=center
| 2017-10-01 || 10 || 9.6% (7th) || 8.7% (7th) || 9.9% (9th) || 9.6% (9th)
|-align=center
| 2017-10-07 || 11 || 6.6% (14th) || 5.9% (14th) || 7.3% (13th) || 7.0% (14th)
|-align=center
| 2017-10-08 || 12 || 8.8% (8th) || 8.0% (10th) || 9.7% (8th) || 9.3% (9th)
|-align=center
| 2017-10-14 || 13 || 7.8% (12th) || 6.3% (15th) || 7.4% (12th) || 6.8% (14th)
|-align=center
| 2017-10-15 || 14 || 9.7% (7th) || 8.4% (8th) || 9.9% (8th) || 9.1% (9th)
|-align=center
| 2017-10-21 || 15 || 10.5% (3rd) || 9.2% (3rd) || 10.9% (4th) || 10.6% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2017-10-21 || 16 || 12.1% (2nd) || 11.1% (2nd) || 12.7% (2nd) || 12.4% (2nd)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-04 || 17 || 11.9% (3rd) || 10.4% (3rd) || 11.5% (4th) || 10.9% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-04 || 18 || 12.1% (2nd) || 11.3% (2nd) || 12.9% (2nd) || 13.1% (2nd)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-12 || 19 || 10.1% (6h) || 9.4% (8th) || 9.7% (7th) || 8.9% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-12 || 20 || 11.2% (4th) || 10.7% (5th) || 12.6% (4th) || 11.3% (5th)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-19 || 21 || 10.4% (6h) || 9.6% (8th) || 10.8% (5th) || 10.2% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-19 || 22 || 12.1% (4th) || 12.2% (4th) || 14.1% (4th) || 12.7% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-26 || 23 || 11.0% (6h) || 9.5% (7th) || 12.2% (6h) || 11.4% (6h)
|-align=center
| 2017-11-26 || 24 || 12.6% (4th) || 11.6% (5th) || 14.5% (4th) || 13.7% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-03 || 25 || 10.0% (9th) || 9.6% (10th) || 10.4% (9th) || 10.0% (9th)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-03 || 26 || 13.6% (4th) || 13.2% (4th) || 15.1% (3rd) || 13.7% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-10 || 27 || 10.5% (9th) || 10.0% (9th) || 10.7% (8th) || 10.3% (9th)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-10 || 28 || 12.9% (4th) || 11.7% (6h) || 14.6% (4th) || 14.1% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-17 || 29 || 11.5% (7th) || 10.1% (8th) || 12.3% (5th) || 12.2% (6h)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-17 || 30 || 12.2% (4th) || 10.9% (7th) || 14.3% (4th) || 14.2% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-24 || 31 || 10.7% (7th) || 8.8% (8th) || 10.1% (7th) || 9.2% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2017-12-24 || 32 || 13.9% (4th) || 12.1% (4th) || 14.2% (4th) || 13.2% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-07 || 33 || 14.1% (6h) || 13.0% || 12.9% (6h) || 11.9% (7th)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-07 || 34 || 18.1% (2nd) || 15.2% || 17.3% (3rd) || 16.1% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-14 || 35 || 13.9% (4th) || 12.8% || 14.3% (5th) || 13.9% (5th)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-14 || 36 || 17.6% (2nd) || 16.5% || 18.6% (3rd) || 18.1% (3rd)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-21 || 37 || 15.2% (4th) || 14.1% || 14.5% (5th) || 13.5% (5th)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-21 || 38 || 17.2% (3rd) || 16.3% || 17.2% (3rd) || 15.9% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-28 || 39 || 15.8% (4th) || 15.1% || 15.5% (5th) || 14.8% (5th)
|-align=center
| 2018-01-28 || 40 || 17.2% (3rd) || 16.6% || 18.2% (3rd) || 17.7% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2018-02-04 || 41 || 13.6% (4th) || 12.8% || 13.0% (5th) || 12.2% (6th)
|-align=center
| 2018-02-04 || 42 || 17.2% (3rd) || 16.1% || 17.9% (3rd) || 16.9% (3rd)
|-align=center
| 2018-02-11 || 43 || 10.8% (7th) || 10.7% || 11.9% (7th) || 11.9% (6th)
|-align=center
| 2018-02-25 || 44 || 7.8% (16th) || 8.4% || 7.8% (16th) || 7.9% (15th)
|-align=center
| 2018-03-04 || 45 || 12.2% (6th) || 11.8% || 11.5% (6th) || 11.1% (8th)
|-align=center
| 2018-03-04 || 46 || 18.1% (2nd) || 17.4% || 18.3% (2nd) || 17.6% (3rd)
|-align=center
| 2018-03-11 || 47 || 11.4% (5th) || 11.1% || 11.4% (5th) || 11.2% (7th)
|-align=center
| 2018-03-11 || 48 || 18.9% (2nd) || 18.0% || 19.1% (2nd) || 18.3% (2nd)
|-align=center
| 2018-03-18 || 49 || 16.3% (3rd) || 16.0% || 15.9% (3rd) || 16.2% (4th)
|-align=center
| 2018-03-18 || 50 || 18.2% (2nd) || 17.9% || 18.4% (2nd) || 18.1% (2nd)
|-align=center
|}

Source: [http://www.tnms.tv/ TNS Media Korea] & [http://www.agbnielsen.co.kr/ AGB Nielson]
* NR denotes not ranked within the Top 20 TV programs (including news, sports, variety, etc.) for that day according to TNS Media Korea and AGB Nielson.

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 * [[Lee Chang]] - resort manager
 * [[Maeng Bong-Hak]] - colleague
-* [[Son Gun-Woo]] - Sang-Do
+* [[Son Gun-Woo (1974)|Son Gun-Woo]] - Sang-Do
 * [[Park Pal-Young]] - Young-Hye's father
 * [[Jung Hyun-Suk (1976)|Jung Hyun-Suk]] - doctor

Man Who Sets the Table - Revision history

RamenLover: Text replace - "Son Gun-Woo" to "Son Gun-Woo"

RamenLover: Text replace - "name=Han Ga-Rim" to "name=Ahn So-Jin (1986)|Ahn So-Jin"