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Kim Soo-jin
Oh Hyun-jong
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (역도요정 김복주)
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Overview
A competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.
Key Crew
Writer: Kim Soo-jin
Producer: Han Hee
Top Cast
Lee Sung-kyoung
Kim Bok-joo
Nam Joo-hyuk
Jung Joon-hyung
Gyeong Su-jin
Song Shi-ho
Lee Jae-yoon
Jung Jae-yi
Cho Hye-jeong
Jung Nan-hee
Oh Eui-sik
Bang Woon-ki
Ji Il-ju
Tae-kwon
Cho Soo-hyang
Soo-bin
Seasons
Season 1 (2016)
A rising weight lifting star crosses paths with a childhood friend, a competitive swimmer, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.
16 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: What Do We Do About the People We Hate?
2016-11-16One day Bok-joo, the star of the weightlifting club at her sports university, runs into Joon-hyung, a swimmer who is weak under pressure.
Runtime: 61 minEpisode 2: When I Fall in Love With You
2016-11-17After Joon-hyung saves Bok-joo when she falls into the pool, they realize they were friends in childhood. Joon-hyung comments on Bok-joo's weight.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 3: Let It Go
2016-11-23Bok-joo visits Jae-yi's weight loss clinic but worries about the price. She then hears about a mountain climbing contest with a big prize.
Runtime: 59 minEpisode 4: Her Double Life
2016-11-24Bok-joo pays the clinic fees and gets an examination, but is warned not to overdo it. Bok-joo wants to thank Jae-yi for lending her his umbrella.
Runtime: 59 minEpisode 5: I'm Happy Because I'm a Woman
2016-11-30Joon-hyung runs into Bok-joo when he visits Jae-yi at the clinic. Bok-joo hides the truth from Jae-yi and explains that they are just old classmates.
Runtime: 59 minEpisode 6: Long Tails Either Get Caught or Get Stepped on
2016-12-01Bok-joo is delighted to get a ride from Jae-yi after the concert. While Joon-hyung is in counseling he recalls an incident from his childhood.
Runtime: 63 minEpisode 7: Happy Birthday To
2016-12-07Bok-joo's coach and manager find out she is going to a weight loss clinic and tell her father, who is furious. Bok-joo tries to apologize.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 8: The Wind is Blowing
2016-12-08Shi-ho snatches Bok-joo's phone away while she is speaking with Joon-hyung. Bok-joo sleeps in a different room after finding out about the diary.
Runtime: 61 minEpisode 9: The Merits of a Secret Crush
2016-12-14Jae-yi sees Bok-joo while he is at the university. Joon-hyung tries to cover for her, but Bok-joo confesses to Jae-yi that she is a weightlifter.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 10: A Comma or a Period
2016-12-15Joon-hyung criticizes Jae-yi after he shows up at a weightlifting competition to cheer Bok-joo on, not knowing she doesn't want to be seen like that.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 11: It's the End, It's Not the End
2016-12-21After Bok-joo's disappearance in the aftermath of Coach Choi's firing, she shows up and tells her father she wants to quit weightlifting.
Runtime: 59 minEpisode 12: Her Bucket List
2016-12-22Bok-joo is taken aback at the sight of Shi-ho stuffing her face but keeps it from Joon-hyung. Joon-hyung invites Bok-joo to an amusement park.
Runtime: 59 minEpisode 13: Round off Love, and It Becomes Jealousy
2016-12-28Joon-hyung and Bok-joo are now a couple after letting each other know how they feel. Joon-hyung doesn't notice a call from Shi-ho.
Runtime: 59 minEpisode 14: This Girl Is Mine
2017-01-04Love is in the air as another secret relationship comes out into the open. Bok-joo is nervous after Nan-hee's stern warning to her friends.
Runtime: 62 minEpisode 15: That's How You Become an Adult
2017-01-05Joon-hyung is reunited with his mother. The next day he goes back home to retrieve some childhood photos and overhears something that shocks him.
Runtime: 62 minEpisode 16: Spring, Youth and Us Again
2017-01-11Joon-hyung goes to the hospital to see Chang-gul, who asks him to hide the operation from Bok-joo so she can focus on her training.
Runtime: 59 minVideos
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