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Let's Play Basketball

2021 · 1 season

Warm, funny and inspiring as retired athletes bond, struggle and grow through basketball.

Created by
Kim Jin, 김기호
Genres
Reality
Starring
Heo Jae, Hyun Joo-yup, Kim Sung-joo
Overview
Continuing the success of Let's Play Soccer, this time with Heo Jae as the coach, South Korea's top athletes form a basketball team.

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Created by
Kim Jin, 김기호
Genres
Reality
Starring
Heo Jae, Hyun Joo-yup, Kim Sung-joo
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • found family
  • ambition
  • healing
  • sport
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour6
Realism9
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
reality
Created by
Kim Jin, 김기호
Written by
Mo Eun-seol, 류정희
Starring
Heo Jae, Hyun Joo-yup, Kim Sung-joo, Ahn Jung-hwan, Kim Dong-hyun, Kim Yong-man, Lee Dong-gook, Yeo Hong-chul
Length
1 seasons, 24 episodes, 120 min each
Network
JTBC
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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