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My Lovely Sam Soon

2005Show1 season16 episodes

82
GreatGoodWatch score

A deeply romantic, hopeful comedy series about everyday modern life and growing up, with standout characters.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Episodes

1 season · 16 episodes · best: S1E1 "Episode #1.1" 8.0

Episodes

7.8

Story

"Shall we pretend to be dating?"

An average pastry chef agrees to pose as a wealthy restaurant owner’s pretend girlfriend – but real feelings make things complicated.

Feels like

  • Korean Romantic Comedy
  • Uplifting Life Story
  • Contemporary Slice-of-Life
  • Character-Driven Drama
  • Cinderella Story
  • Heartwarming Romance
  • Self-Discovery Journey
  • Feel-Good Entertainment

Cast

Crew

Directors
Kim Yun-cheol
Written by
Kim Do-woo

Everyone

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

Facts

June 1, 2005 · July 21, 2005 · Ended

First aired
June 1, 2005
Last aired
July 21, 2005
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 16 episodes
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
Korean
Made in
South Korea
Available in
87 countries

Tropes

Food Porn, This Loser Is You, Helicopter Parents +9

  • Food Porn
  • This Loser Is You
  • Helicopter Parents
  • Crappy Holidays
  • Clingy MacGuffin
  • Wrong-Name Outburst
  • Jerk with a Heart of Gold
  • Uncomfortable Elevator Moment
  • Old Maid
  • I Want My Beloved to Be Happy
  • Glasses Pull
  • Second Love

12 of 56 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream My Lovely Sam Soon?"

Questions about My Lovely Sam Soon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream My Lovely Sam Soon?

In the United States, My Lovely Sam Soon streams on Rakuten Viki, OnDemandKorea, Kocowa, and WeTV. It also streams in 86 other countries.

Is My Lovely Sam Soon worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 8).

Is My Lovely Sam Soon okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch My Lovely Sam Soon?

16 h

About 16 hours: 16 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2005 to 2005.

Will My Lovely Sam Soon make me laugh?

Light

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

Is My Lovely Sam Soon good for date night?

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

Is My Lovely Sam Soon in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.