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Kimchi Cheese Smile (2007)

Kimchi Cheese Smile poster
Original title
김치 치즈 스마일
Cast
Shin Goo, Kim Eul Dong, Lee Hye Young, Lee Byung Jin, Yoo Yun Ji, Sun Woo Eun Sook, Jung Soo Young, Park Yoo Sun
Genre
sitcom, drama television series
Country
South Korea
Length
1 season, 121 episodes
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 1 voters

How it feels

This South Korean sitcom follows two families with very different backgrounds. One family is conservative and down-to-earth while the other is wealthy and stylish. They become in-laws and their contrasting values lead to funny and heartfelt situations.

lightheartedwarmwittyfamily-orientedgentleobservationalquirky

What happens

Kimchi Cheese Smile (Korean: 김치 치즈 스마일) is a South Korean sitcom revolving around the life of a kimchi-like (holding popular and conservative ideas) family headed by Shin Goo, who are to become in-laws to Sunwoo Eun-sook's cheese-like (rich and stylish) family. With contrasting classes and values, the sitcom follows these two families through various events in their lives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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