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My Girl (2005)

My Girl poster
Original title
마이걸
Directed by
Jun Ki Sang
Cast
Lee Dong Wook, Lee Da Hae, Lee Jun Ki, Park Si Yeon, Jo Kye Hyung, Hwang Bo Ra, Lee Eon Jung, Byun Hee Bong
Genre
drama film, comedy film, romance film, romantic comedy
Country
South Korea
Length
1 season, 16 episodes
Rated
15
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 31 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman pretends to be a long-lost cousin to help a wealthy man inherit his family's fortune. Their fake relationship leads to real romantic complications.

romanticlightheartedwhimsicalfunnyplayfulsweetengaging

What happens

My Girl (Korean: 마이걸; RR: Maigeol) is a 2005 South Korean television series starring Lee Da-hae, Lee Dong-wook, Lee Joon-gi, and Park Si-yeon. A joint production of Kallista Co. Ltd. and DSP Entertainment (now DSP Media), it aired on SBS from December 14, 2005 to February 2, 2006 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. The romantic comedy series was a hit during its run—it placed number one in its timeslot and reached a peak viewership rating of 24.9%. It also catapulted actors Lee Da-hae, Lee Dong-wook and Lee Joon-gi into the Korean wave stardom. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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