The Reputable Family

A stately, earnest historical saga about clan honor and social climbing, rewarding for patient viewers who enjoy slow moral reckonings.

Created by

Jeon Woo-sung

Genres

Drama

Starring

Cha In-pyo, Mun Ka-young, Han Go-eun

Overview

The Reputable Family is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Cha In-pyo, Han Go-eun, Kim Sung-min, and Lee Hee-do. It aired on KBS1 from January 1 to February 21, 2010 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:40 for 16 episodes. The historical drama revolves around the Choi family, a famous clan based in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. After the death of the head of their family, Choi Jin-lip during the second Manchu invasion of Korea, his grandson Guk-seon vows to reclaim the honor of his clan. The Choi family must overcome obstacles and hardships both in their hometown Gyeongju, and in Hanyang. Many of the scenes were filmed at the Korean Folk Village in Seoul. The series failed to attract many viewers, receiving an average rating of 10.9%. But it was recognized as a well-made drama among critics.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, class, power, greed

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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