Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016)

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20161 Season65m episodes8.5

Comedy, Drama

TMDB8.5

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Runtime: 65m episodes
Genre: Comedy
Certificate: TV-PG
Origin: KR

About

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A competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.

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Details

Writing: Kim Soo-jin
Status: Ended
First aired: Nov 16, 2016
Network: MBC
Studio: Chorokbaem Media

Time to finish

17 hrs

16 episodes. About 3 weeks at an hour a night.

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Cast

Lee Sung-kyung

Kim Bok-joo

Nam Joo-hyuk

Jung Joon-hyung

Lee Jae-yoon

Jung Jae-yi

Gyeong Su-jin

Song Shi-ho

Choi Woong

Kim Ki-seok

Ji Il-ju

Tae-kwon

Cho Soo-hyang

Soo-bin

Cho Hye-jeong

Jung Nan-hee

Oh Eui-sik

Bang Woon-ki

Lee Joo-young

Lee Sun-ok

Choi Mu-sung

Yoon Duk-man

Jang Young-nam

Choi Sung-eun

Ahn Kil-kang

Kim Chang-gul

Kang Ki-young

Kim Dae-ho

Jung In-gi

Joon-hyung's Father

Lee Jung-eun

Joon-hyung's Mother

Yoo Da-in

Ko A-young

Kim Ye-jun

Young Joon-hyung

Cho Mi-nyeo

Bok-joo's Senior

SERIES

20161 Season65m episodes8.5

Comedy, Drama

TMDB8.5

Votes966

Your rating

Runtime: 65m episodes
Genre: Comedy
Certificate: TV-PG
Origin: KR

About

Do you like Messi?

A competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.

Where to watch

Region

Stream

Rakuten Viki

OnDemandKorea

Kocowa Amazon Channel

Kocowa

With ads

Rakuten Viki

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Nov 16, 2016 · 1h 1m · ★ 7.4
What Do We Do About the People We Hate?
One day Bok-joo, the star of the weightlifting club at her sports university, runs into Joon-hyung, a swimmer who is weak under pressure.
E2 · Airs Nov 17, 2016 · 1h 0m · ★ 10.0
When I Fall in Love With You
After Joon-hyung saves Bok-joo when she falls into the pool, they realize they were friends in childhood. Joon-hyung comments on Bok-joo's weight.
E3 · Airs Nov 23, 2016 · 59m
Let It Go
Bok-joo visits Jae-yi's weight loss clinic but worries about the price. She then hears about a mountain climbing contest with a big prize.
E4 · Airs Nov 24, 2016 · 59m
Her Double Life
Bok-joo pays the clinic fees and gets an examination, but is warned not to overdo it. Bok-joo wants to thank Jae-yi for lending her his umbrella.
E5 · Airs Nov 30, 2016 · 59m
I'm Happy Because I'm a Woman
Joon-hyung runs into Bok-joo when he visits Jae-yi at the clinic. Bok-joo hides the truth from Jae-yi and explains that they are just old classmates.
E6 · Airs Dec 1, 2016 · 1h 3m
Long Tails Either Get Caught or Get Stepped on
Bok-joo is delighted to get a ride from Jae-yi after the concert. While Joon-hyung is in counseling he recalls an incident from his childhood.
E7 · Airs Dec 7, 2016 · 1h 0m
Happy Birthday To
Bok-joo's coach and manager find out she is going to a weight loss clinic and tell her father, who is furious. Bok-joo tries to apologize.
E8 · Airs Dec 8, 2016 · 1h 1m
The Wind is Blowing
Shi-ho snatches Bok-joo's phone away while she is speaking with Joon-hyung. Bok-joo sleeps in a different room after finding out about the diary.
E9 · Airs Dec 14, 2016 · 1h 0m
The Merits of a Secret Crush
Jae-yi sees Bok-joo while he is at the university. Joon-hyung tries to cover for her, but Bok-joo confesses to Jae-yi that she is a weightlifter.
E10 · Airs Dec 15, 2016 · 1h 0m
A Comma or a Period
Joon-hyung criticizes Jae-yi after he shows up at a weightlifting competition to cheer Bok-joo on, not knowing she doesn't want to be seen like that.
E11 · Airs Dec 21, 2016 · 59m
It's the End, It's Not the End
After Bok-joo's disappearance in the aftermath of Coach Choi's firing, she shows up and tells her father she wants to quit weightlifting.
E12 · Airs Dec 22, 2016 · 59m
Her Bucket List
Bok-joo is taken aback at the sight of Shi-ho stuffing her face but keeps it from Joon-hyung. Joon-hyung invites Bok-joo to an amusement park.
E13 · Airs Dec 28, 2016 · 59m
Round off Love, and It Becomes Jealousy
Joon-hyung and Bok-joo are now a couple after letting each other know how they feel. Joon-hyung doesn't notice a call from Shi-ho.
E14 · Airs Jan 4, 2017 · 1h 2m
This Girl Is Mine
Love is in the air as another secret relationship comes out into the open. Bok-joo is nervous after Nan-hee's stern warning to her friends.
E15 · Airs Jan 5, 2017 · 1h 2m
That's How You Become an Adult
Joon-hyung is reunited with his mother. The next day he goes back home to retrieve some childhood photos and overhears something that shocks him.
E16 · Airs Jan 11, 2017 · 59m
Spring, Youth and Us Again
Joon-hyung goes to the hospital to see Chang-gul, who asks him to hide the operation from Bok-joo so she can focus on her training.