After months-long manifestation, Queen of Tears fans are finally getting a special episode. tvN Tuesday announced a special broadcast program for the Kim Ji Won and Kim Soo Hyun starrer, which had fans swooning last year. This exciting news comes on the heels of the show being named the Best tvN Program of 2024, with an impressive 160,119 votes from viewers during the network's 2024 Holiday Party Run with tvN. The latest development has now sparked a fan frenzy online, with QoT fans going bonkers to watch their favorite couple one more time.?
To commemorate its win as the Best tvN Program of 2024, tvN has announced a special broadcast program for the Kim Ji Won and Kim Soo Hyun starrer Queen of Tears. More details related to the special episode, such as plot, cast members' return, and release date, have been kept under wraps by the broadcast network.?
In an announcement, tvN shared, "To celebrate its #1 ranking, a special episode of Queen of Tears is coming soon. Get ready to experience even greater emotions as we reunite with the Queen of Tears. Details about the special episode will be revealed soon, so stay tuned."
tvN's announcement has left fans with more questions than answers, as the network has not confirmed whether the cast members, including Kim Ji Won and Kim Soo Hyun, will be returning for the episode. While some fans speculate that it might be a compilation of memorable moments from the show, others are holding out hope that the special episode will provide a glimpse into the lives of the lead characters after the finale.
On expected lines, the announcement has sparked a frenzy among Queen of Tears fans, with many taking to X to express their excitement.?One user wrote, "WE ARE IN 2025 AND STILL GETTING QUEEN OF TEARS SPECIAL EPISODE(S). I FEEL SO BEAK HYUNWOO RIGHT NOW."
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"Queen of Tears special episode in 2025¡ They did this for the Baekhong yearners (me). Oh my god, WE ARE SO BACK!!!!" mentioned another.?
?"I'm blocking anyone who talks negatively about the special episode of Queen of Tears." I don't care if it's the same clips; I'm here for it," a third user wrote.?
One user mentioned, "QUEEN OF TEARS SPECIAL EPISODE CONFIRMED OUR PARENTS ARE BACKKKKK. BAEKHONG IS BACK."
?"Tell me that, as a special episode, they mean the royal wedding of the two of them," noted another.?
Queen of Tears revolves around Baek Hyun Woo (Kim Soo Hyun), a lawyer from a small village, and Hong Hae In (Kim Ji Won), the heiress of a powerful South Korean conglomerate. The couple's whirlwind romance begins when they meet as interns at Hae In's grandfather's company, which leads to an extraordinary marriage and a grand wedding.
However, their fairy tale marriage is short-lived. Over the years, Hyun Woo starts to feel neglected by his in-laws, and Hae In's indifference towards him further complicates his feelings. Just as Hyun Woo gets the divorce papers ready, he gets to know Hae In has a limited time left to live, with only three months to cherish the time they have together. As they navigate this heart-wrenching crisis, their relationship is put to the test, but it also helps them in reignite the old sparks.