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Queen of Tears

2024Show1 season16 episodesTV-14

ComedyDrama
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2Rotten Tomatoes100%75%

A deeply romantic, moving drama series about everyday modern life and family, with standout performances.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Episodes

1 season · 16 episodes · best: S1E9 "Episode #1.9" 8.4

Episodes

8.1

Story

The wedding of the century or the war of the century?

The queen of department stores and the prince of supermarkets weather a marital crisis—until love miraculously begins to bloom again.

Feels like

  • K-Drama Romance
  • Chaebol Family Drama
  • Healing Through Love
  • Legal Thriller Elements
  • Emotional Catharsis
  • Wealth vs. Values
  • Witty Banter
  • Tearjerker Moments
  • Modern Fairy Tale
  • Character Redemption

Cast

24 of 125 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Kim Hee-won, Jang Young-woo
Written by
Park Ji-eun

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 9, 2024 · April 28, 2024 · Ended

First aired
March 9, 2024
Last aired
April 28, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 16 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
Korean
Also spoken
German, English, Hindi
Made in
South Korea
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

The Exile, Poor Communication Kills, The Matchmaker +9

  • The Exile
  • Poor Communication Kills
  • The Matchmaker
  • Frame-Up
  • Crossover Cameo
  • Sheltered Aristocrat
  • Like a Son to Me
  • Hopeless Suitor
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Green-Eyed Monster
  • Easily Forgiven
  • Training Montage

12 of 108 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Queen of Tears?"

Questions about Queen of Tears

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Queen of Tears?

Netflix

In the United States, Queen of Tears streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Queen of Tears worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90 (IMDb 8.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (79).

Is Queen of Tears okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Queen of Tears make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is Queen of Tears good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Queen of Tears in English?

KoreanGermanEnglishHindi

No, it was made in Korean, with some German, English, and Hindi.

What tropes does Queen of Tears use?

The ExilePoor Communication KillsThe MatchmakerFrame-UpCrossover CameoSheltered AristocratLike a Son to MeHopeless SuitorDomestic AbuseGreen-Eyed MonsterEasily ForgivenTraining Montageand 96 more

TV Tropes lists 108 tropes for it, including The Exile, Poor Communication Kills, and The Matchmaker.