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Recipe for Farewell (2022)

Recipe for Farewell poster
Original title
오늘은 좀 매울지도 몰라
Genre
drama, family
Country
South Korea
Length
1 season, 12 episodes
Rated
12
Rating
8.1 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes a caretaker for his wife as she faces terminal illness. He turns to cooking and prepares special meals for her during their remaining time together.

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What happens

Recipe for Farewell (Korean: 오늘은 좀 매울지도 몰라; lit. '"It Might Be a Little Spicy Today"') is a 12-part South Korean drama that was aired on Watcha from December 1, 2022, to January 5, 2023. It stars Han Suk-kyu and Kim Seo-hyung. The story is based on the autobiographical essay book It Might Be a Little Spicy Today (오늘은 좀 매울지도 몰라) by Kang Chang-rae, which was published in 2018. The series aired on television network Channel A from February 7 to March 14, 2023, every Tuesday at 22:30 (KST) for 6 episodes. It peaked at No. 1 on Watcha's list of the most popular series by viewership. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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