TV series

Smile Again

2006 · 1 season

A warm, earnest romantic drama where ambition and old wounds play out against a sports backdrop, easy to watch and gently uplifting.

Overview: Smile Again is a 2006 South Korea television series starring Lee Dong-gun, Kim Hee-sun, Lee Jin-wook and Yoon Se-ah. It aired on SBS from May 17 to July 6, 2006 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.
How it feels: Romantic, earnest, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, love, betrayal, redemption
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
love
betrayal
redemption
sport
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: drama, romance, comedy
Starring: Kim Hee-seon, Lee Dong-gun, Lee Jin-uk, Yoon Se-a, Kim Bo-yeon, Rie Young-zin
Length: 1 seasons, 16 episodes, 60 min each
Network: SBS
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean