TV series

Star of the Universe

2017 · 1 season

A gentle, bittersweet fantasy romance that drifts between tender warmth and quiet sadness, easy to sink into.

Overview: It’s about a love story between a gifted singer-songwriter Woo Joo and Byul, a 19 years old student who turned into a grim reaper after dying from an accident.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, death, grief, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
death
grief
identity
fate
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: drama, comedy
Created by: Kim Ji-hyun
Written by: Kim Ji-hyun
Starring: Suho, Ji Woo, Na Hae-ryung, Shin Hyun-soo, Yoon Jin-sol, Lee Si-eon, Kim Ki-cheon, Ko Kyu-pil
Cinematography: Kim Seon-cheol
Length: 1 seasons, 21 episodes, 30 min each
Network: MBC, NAVER TV
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean