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The Third Marriage
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The Third Marriage (2023)

The Third Marriage is a Korean drama about love and revenge between two women who face lies and manipulation. Watch the thrilling story unfold on MBC TV.

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Desire
Original Title 세 번째 결혼
Alternative Name Unconditional, Desire , Se Beonjjae Gyeolhon , Mujogeon, Yokmang , 무조건, 욕망
Tagline I'll pay you back, even if I have to throw everything away.
Formats Streaming
Seasons 1
Episodes 86
Duration 35 mins
Status Returning Series
Year 2023
First Air Date October 23, 2023
Last Air Date February 13, 2024
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Love and marriage bloom in a game of truth with a woman who lives a fake life and a woman who tries to reveal it.

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The Third Marriage: A Drama of Love and Revenge in a Web of Lies

The Third Marriage is a Korean drama that aired on MBC TV from October 2023 to April 2024, with 122 episodes of 35 minutes each. The drama tells the story of love and marriage that blooms in the turbulent truth game of a woman who lives a life of manipulation and a woman who struggles to uncover and punish lies.

The main characters are Jung Da Jung (Oh Seung Ah), a cheerful and positive chef who has a small dream of comforting others with delicious food, but also makes sure to get back at people for their sins; Wang Yo Han (Yoon Sun Woo), a handsome and charismatic lawyer who falls in love with Da Jung and helps her fight against injustice; Kang Se Ran (Oh Se Young), a self-centered and tortuous woman who is obsessed with Yo Han and plots to ruin Da Jung’s life; and Baek Sang Chul (Moon Ji Hoo), Da Jung’s husband who cheats on her with Se Ran and becomes involved in a corruption scandal.

The drama explores the themes of love, marriage, family, friendship, betrayal, revenge, justice, and redemption, as the characters face lies and manipulation from their parents, friends, and enemies. The drama also shows the contrast between the urban and rural lifestyles, as the story moves from Seoul to Bobaejeong, a small town where Da Jung runs a restaurant.

The drama has a fast-paced and suspenseful plot, with many twists and turns that keep the viewers hooked. The drama also has a strong cast, with the actors delivering convincing and emotional performances. The chemistry between the main couple is palpable, and the supporting characters add humor and warmth to the story. The drama also has a beautiful soundtrack, with songs that match the mood and tone of the scenes.

The drama, however, also has some flaws, such as the excessive use of clichés and tropes, such as amnesia, secret birth, fake death, and evil stepmother. The drama also has some unrealistic and illogical situations, such as the characters surviving multiple accidents, shootings, and kidnappings. The drama also has some repetitive and dragging scenes, especially in the middle and end of the series, where the conflicts seem to be resolved and then reappear.

Overall, The Third Marriage is a drama that offers an entertaining and thrilling watch, with a mix of romance, melodrama, and mystery. The drama has a captivating story, a talented cast, and a memorable soundtrack, but also suffers from some flaws, such as the overuse of clichés, the lack of realism, and the slow pace. The drama is suitable for viewers who enjoy dramas with complex and dramatic plots, strong and passionate characters, and intense and emotional scenes.

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