Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
Bok Joo is a weightlifter who is pursuing her dream of winning the gold medal but she then finds romance for the first time in her life. While she is a woman who trains with heavy steel weights, she is also very feminine when it comes to relationships. Focusing solely on weightlifting would jeopardize her relationship but leaving her weightlifting career for love would keep her from attaining her dreams. Can she find a way to have love as well as glory at the age of 20? The characters within this drama are elite athletes in weightlifting, swimming and rhythmic gymnastics who work hard to reach their goals in life. It covers their coming-of-age stories and relationships through hectic life. (Source: MBC) ~~ Inspired by the life of South Korean Olympic weightlifter gold-medalist Jang Mi Ran.
Synopsis
Bok Joo is a weightlifter who is pursuing her dream of winning the gold medal but she then finds romance for the first time in her life. While she is a woman who trains with heavy steel weights, she is also very feminine when it comes to relationships. Focusing solely on weightlifting would jeopardize her relationship but leaving her weightlifting career for love would keep her from attaining her dreams. Can she find a way to have love as well as glory at the age of 20? The characters within this drama are elite athletes in weightlifting, swimming and rhythmic gymnastics who work hard to reach their goals in life. It covers their coming-of-age stories and relationships through hectic life. (Source: MBC) ~~ Inspired by the life of South Korean Olympic weightlifter gold-medalist Jang Mi Ran.
About "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo"
"Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2016 on MBC and masterfully combines elements of Comedy, Romance, Life and Sports and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
spans 16 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 60 minutes of engaging content.
The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 8.7, resonating with over 235,547 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #7 in popularity and #210 overall on the platform.
The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Lee Sung-kyoung, Nam Joo-hyuk, Gyeong Su-jin, Lee Jae-yoon, Cho Hye-jeong, Oh Eui-sik, Ji Il-ju, Cho Soo-hyang, Lee Joo-young, Choi Moo-seong, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.
Known in Korea as "역도요정 김복주", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.
Details
- Release Date
- 2016-11-16
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- Korea
- Network
- MBC
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 16
- Runtime
- 60m
- Cast
- Lee Sung-kyoung, Nam Joo-hyuk, Gyeong Su-jin, Lee Jae-yoon, Cho Hye-jeong, Oh Eui-sik, Ji Il-ju, Cho Soo-hyang, Lee Joo-young, Choi Moo-seong
MyDramaList Info
- Popularity
- #7
- Ranked
- #210
- Watchers
- 235,547
- Content Rating
- 15+ - Teens 15 or older
- Aired On
- Wednesday, Thursday
- Native Title
- 역도요정 김복주
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