# Lovely Runner (2024) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/lovely-runner/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-24

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 87% |
| Critic Score | 86% |
| Audience Score | 95% |
| Metascore | 74/100 |
| IMDb | 8.6/10 |
| Fan Score | 94% |
| Creator | Kim Bbang |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, Comedy, Mystery |
| Seasons | 1 (16 episodes) |
| Language | Korean |
| Country | South Korea |

## Quick answer

Lovely Runner (2024) is a Drama, Science Fiction, Comedy, Mystery series created by Kim Bbang, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 87% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (86%), audience ratings (95%), Metascore (74/100), IMDb (8.6/10), and fan ratings (94%) across 1 season.

## Critics consensus

The time-slip idol romance that made Byeon Woo-seok a global phenomenon — Kim Hye-yoon and Byeon’s chemistry turned Lovely Runner into a 2024 streaming event.

## Synopsis

Right after Ryu Sun-jae, a top star, ends his life, Im Sol, his top fan, somehow ends up at a time when they were in high school and tries to protect him. A fantasy romance unfolds where people who missed each other in time finally meet.

## Cast

Byeon Woo-seok, Kim Hye-yoon, Song Geon-hee, Lee Seung-hyub, Jeong Young-ju, Seong Byeong-suk, Song Ji-ho, Seo Hye-won, Kim Won-hae, Ahn Sang-woo, Lee Il-jun, Yang Hyuk

## Common questions

**Is Lovely Runner worth watching?**
Lovely Runner holds a 87% Celluloid Score. It comes recommended overall. The time-slip idol romance that made Byeon Woo-seok a global phenomenon — Kim Hye-yoon and Byeon’s chemistry turned Lovely Runner into a 2024 streaming event.

**Where can I stream Lovely Runner?**
Lovely Runner streams on Netflix. It ran for 1 season (2024).

**Who created Lovely Runner?**
Lovely Runner was created by Kim Bbang.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Lovely Runner?**
87% — the average of five public sources: critics 86%, audience 95%, Metascore 74/100, IMDb 8.6/10, and fan score 94%.

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