Something in the Rain
Created by Kim Eun
On JTBC
A tender, intimate romance centered on a forbidden relationship between an older woman and younger man, sustained across 16 episodes through family conflict and emotional vulnerability.
Explore the relationship of two people as they go from being “just acquaintances” to “a genuine couple” — Yoon Jin Ah, a coffee shop supervisor in her 30s, and Seo Joon Hee, a designer at a video game company who has just returned from working abroad.
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Where to watch
- StreamNetflix, Kocowa, OnDemandKorea
- AdsRakuten Viki, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel
Questions people ask
Is Something in the Rain violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Is Something in the Rain sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Is Something in the Rain scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of series.
Is Something in the Rain easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Something in the Rain leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Written about
- The Opposite of HBOFinding
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Something in the Rain, and what each one shares →
Like Something in the Rain
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Something in the Rain
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Something in the Rain, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Something in the Rain, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Something in the Rain, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
