I Am a Running Mate

I Am a Running Mate

152025•40m•8.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.3/10(14)

The story of model student Se-hoon, who goes to the student council elections as a running mate to renew his image, and gradually becomes the core of the election.

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Production

Acemaker Movieworks, Hello I Am Newtopia, Blade Entertainment

Language

KO

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 19, 2025

Last Aired

June 19, 2025

Networks

TVING

Created By

Han Jin-won

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2025-06-19

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2025-06-19

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2025-06-19

Episode 4

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2025-06-19

Episode 5

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 2025-06-19

Episode 6

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 2025-06-19

Episode 7

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 2025-06-19

Episode 8

E8

Episode 8

Air date: 2025-06-19

Cast

Yoon Hyun-soo

Yoon Hyun-soo

Noh Se-hoon

Lee Jung-sic

Lee Jung-sic

Kwak Sang-hyun

Kim Ji-woo

Kim Ji-woo

Ha Yoo-kyeong

Choi Woo-sung

Choi Woo-sung

Yang Won-dae

Hong Hwa-yeon

Hong Hwa-yeon

Yoon Jung-hee

Lee Bong-joon

Lee Bong-joon

Park Ji-hoon

Ok Jin-uk

Ok Jin-uk

Nam Gyeong-tae

Yoon Do-gun

Yoon Do-gun

Kang Jae-won

Hwang Sung-bin

Hwang Sung-bin

Joo Wan-shik

Kim Ji-hoon

Kim Ji-hoon

Ma Doo-young

Jo Yoon

Jo Yoon

Park Keun-rok

Park Keun-rok

Shin Jun-gyu

Kwon Han-sol

Kwon Han-sol

Jo Han-byeol

Han Hyeon-jun

Han Hyeon-jun

Kim Ki-jae

Lee Jae-yi

Lee Jae-yi

Hyeon Jin

Jeon Hui-jeong

Jeon Hui-jeong

First Year Student

Kim Tae-hee

Kim Tae-hee

Yoo Eui-jun

한세희

한세희

First Year Student

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