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Smile Again

2010–2011 · 1 season

A gentle, heartfelt daily drama that balances family warmth with romantic longing and quiet perseverance.

Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
Raised in America by his mentally handicapped mother Anna, Dong Hae dreams of traveling to Korea to propose to the woman he loves.. After qualifying for a speed skating competition, he smuggles his mother to Korea with him, but his undying devotion to her soon begins causing him problems. Finally reconnecting with his lost love Saewa, Dong Hae finds his affections divided when things don’t work out as he planned in this award-winning daily drama.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, identity, love, isolation
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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  • OnDemandKorea
  • Kocowa Amazon Channel

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Created by
Kim Myung-wook, Mo Wan-il
Starring
Ji Chang-wook, Do Ji-won, Park Jung-ah, Oh Ji-eun, Lee Jang-woo, Lee Ju-yeon, Park Hae-mi, Lee Bo-hee
Length
1 seasons, 159 episodes, 35 min each
Network
KBS1
Country
South Korea, United States of America
Languages
English, Korean

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