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My Lovely Boxer

2023 · 1 season

A slow-burning sports drama that mixes ring tension with quiet emotional stakes and a touch of melancholy.

Created by
Choi Sang-yeol, Hong Eun-mi
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lee Sang-yeob, Kim So-hye, Kim Jin-woo
Tagline
I will definitely win today!
Overview
Vanished genius boxer Kwon-sook and cold-hearted agent Tae-young risk all to defy match-fixing's clutches.

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Stream in the UK
  • Kocowa
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Choi Sang-yeol, Hong Eun-mi
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lee Sang-yeob, Kim So-hye, Kim Jin-woo
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • corruption
  • identity
  • ambition
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Choi Sang-yeol, Hong Eun-mi
Written by
Kim Min-ju
Starring
Lee Sang-yeob, Kim So-hye, Kim Jin-woo, Park Ji-hwan, Chae Won-bin, Kim Hyeong-mook, Yoon In-jo, Ha Seung-lee
Length
1 seasons, 12 episodes, 65 min each
Network
KBS2
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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