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Pinocchio

TV · 2014–2015 · 1 season

A twisty, emotional ride through the ethics of journalism, blending romance and revenge with a touch of whimsy.

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2014-2015 South Korean television series
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Class
TV
Year
2014–2015
Seasons
1
Episodes
20
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • media
  • justice
  • family
  • revenge
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, comedy, mystery
Created by
Jo Soo-won
Written by
Park Hye-ryun
Starring
Park Shin-hye, Lee Jong-suk, Lee Bo-young, Lee Joon, Kim Hae-suk, Lee Yu-bi, Kim Young-kwang, Yoon Sang-hyun
Length
1 seasons, 20 episodes
Network
Seoul Broadcasting System
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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