The Queen's Classroom (2013 TV series)
The Queen's Classroom is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Go Hyun-jung. A remake of the popular Japanese drama The Queen's Classroom that aired on NTV in 2005, it depicts a teacher whose rigid perfectionism and unique teaching methods conflicts with her young sixth grade students over the period of one school year.
It aired on MBC from June 12 to August 1, 2013 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.
Cast
Faculty at Sandeul Elementary School
- Go Hyun-jung as Ma Yeo-jin
- Youn Yuh-jung as Principal Yong Hyun-ja
- Lee Ki-young as Vice-Principal Song Young-man
- Jung Suk-young as Goo Ja-song
- Choi Yoon-young as Yang Min-hee
- Jin Kyung as Jung Hwa-shin
- Ricky Kim as Justin
Students of 6th Grade, Class 3
- Kim Hyang-gi as Shim Ha-na
- Chun Bo-geun as Oh Dong-gu
- Kim Sae-ron as Kim Seo-hyun
- Seo Shin-ae as Eun Bo-mi
- Lee Young-yoo as Go Na-ri
- Choo Ye-jin as Han Sun-young
- Jung Ji-in as Seon Hwa-jung
- Byun Seung-mi as Hwang Soo-jin
- Jeon Park Yi-jin as Yoon Ji-min
- Yang Hye-kyung as Kim Ga-eul
- Kim Jung-yeon as Lee Da-in
- Kim Ji-hoon as Kim Tae-sung
- Kang Ji-won as Choi Bit-na
- Lee Ji-oh as Cha Jung-soo
- Son Sung-joon as Han Gook
- Kang Chan-hee as Kim Do-jin
- Shin Yi-joon as Pi Eun-soo
- Im Je-noh as Jung Sang-taek
- Park Woo-rim as Kwon Hyuk-pil
- Ryu Eui-hyun as Jo Yeon-hoo
- Kim Sang-woo as Park Kyung-hyun
- Yoon Hye-sung as Yoo Seok-hwan
- Kang Hyun-wook as Son In-bo
Parents' Association
- Byun Jung-soo as Na-ri's mother
- Lee Ah-hyun as Ha-na's mother
- Kim Young-pil as Ha-na's father
Ratings
Original soundtrack
| Single | Released | Debut chart position | Artist |
| Single | Released | KOR | Artist |
| OST Part 1: "The 2nd Drawer" | June 13, 2013 | 107 | Sunny |
| OST Part 2: "Green Rain" | June 28, 2013 | 44 | SHINee |
| OST Part 3: "I Will Be Yours" | July 11, 2013 | — | Inger Marie |
| OST Part 4: "Maybe Tomorrow" | July 26, 2013 | 102 | Ryeowook |
Green Rain
"Green Rain" is a pop-R&B song performed by the South Korean boy group Shinee. The song and its instrumental version were released as a double-sided digital single on June 28, 2013 under the record labels of S.M. Entertainment and KT Music. "Green Rain" was the second soundtrack for the MBC TV drama series The Queen's Classroom to be unveiled, preceded by "The 2nd Drawer" from labelmate Sunny. It was also used as the ending theme-song for the series.Production and release
The song is written, composed, directed and arranged by S.M. Entertainment's resident music producer, Kenzie. She also contributed the lyrics of the song. While the TV drama series started airing on June 12, 2013, the song was released as a digital single only after the fourth episode aired in South Korea. It was made available for music download on June 28, 2013.Music video
The music video for "Green Rain" was released on July 16, 2013.Track listing
Chart performance
"Green Rain" was released as a digital single and debuted at the spot 49 of South Korea's Gaon Weekly Singles Chart.| Chart | Peak position |
| KOR Gaon Weekly singles | 44 |
| KOR Gaon Download Singles chart | 33 |