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Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang

2019Show1 season14 episodes

Comedy
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A deeply romantic, uplifting comedy series about history and family, with standout world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

A romantic comedy set during the reign of Rama 5 (Chulalongkorn). Thong In is an experienced doctor who has treated many people. He has a grandson named Thong Ake who wants to become a traditional doctor. He also studies ancient Thai medicine. One day, Thong In isolates himself after one of his patients dies and he's blamed for his death. He doesn't want Thong Ake to become a doctor and go through the same. Still, Thong Ake is determined to prove himself to his grandfather.

Feels like

  • Thai Historical Drama
  • Romantic Comedy
  • Traditional Medicine
  • Family Legacy
  • Period Setting
  • Charming & Wholesome
  • Cultural Immersion
  • Hopeful & Uplifting
  • Intergenerational Story

Cast

14 of 14 · most episodes first

Facts

January 31, 2019 · May 2, 2019 · Ended

First aired
January 31, 2019
Last aired
May 2, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 14 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Thai
Made in
Thailand

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang worth watching?"

Questions about Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87.

Is Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang?

25 h

About 25 hours: 14 episodes in 1 season of about 107 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Will Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

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

Is Thong Eak, The Pharmacist of Chaloang in English?

Thai

No, it was made in Thai.