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Start-Up (μ€ννΈμ )
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Overview
Young entrepreneurs aspiring to launch virtual dreams into reality compete for success and love in the cutthroat world of Korea's high-tech industry.
Key Crew
Top Cast
Bae Suzy
Seo Dal-mi
Nam Joo-hyuk
Nam Do-san
Kim Seon-ho
Han Ji-pyeong
Kang Han-na
Won In-jae
Kim Hae-sook
Choi Won-deok
Kim Do-wan
Kim Yong-san
Kim Won-hae
Nam Seong-hwan
Song Sun-mi
Cha Ah-hyun
Seasons
Season 1 (2020)
Young entrepreneurs aspiring to launch virtual dreams into reality compete for success and love in the cutthroat world of Korea's high-tech industry.
16 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: START-UP
2020-10-17The spring Seo Dal-mi lost everything, Nam Do-san's letters kept her company. Fifteen years later, she needs him by her side to prove Won In-jae wrong.
Runtime: 85 minEpisode 2: FFF (FAMILY, FRIENDS, FOOLS)
2020-10-18To preserve Dal-mi's past and to support her future, Choi Won-deok asks Han Ji-pyeong to pull off an impossible task.
Runtime: 84 minEpisode 3: Angel
2020-10-24Ji-pyeong scrambles to transform Do-san into the man of Dal-mi's dreams. A rude awakening prompts In-jae to close one door and open another.
Runtime: 83 minEpisode 4: Sandbox
2020-10-25Despite differing pasts, Dal-mi and In-jae fight for their dreams at the same starting line. Ji-pyeong sets out to protect Dal-mi and help Do-san.
Runtime: 81 minEpisode 5: Hackathon
2020-10-31Dal-mi and In-jae present their teams' ideas on the hackathon stage. A story about Dal-mi's upbringing moves Ji-pyeong to fight for her success.
Runtime: 82 minEpisode 6: Key Man
2020-11-01In-jae uses lessons from her father and stepfather to her advantage. A clash over company shares tests Dal-mi, who turns to Ji-pyeong for advice.
Runtime: 82 minEpisode 7: Burn Rate
2020-11-07Grappling with his feelings for Dal-mi, Ji-pyeong avoids her. Do-san's knowledge of Won-deok's condition inspires a business idea for Samsan Tech.
Runtime: 78 minEpisode 8: Backup
2020-11-08Devastating news gives Dal-mi another reason to make the app a success. Won Du-jeong's plan to teach Do-san and Dal-mi a lesson backfires.
Runtime: 81 minEpisode 9: Risk
2020-11-14Do-san and Ji-pyeong struggle to bear the weight of their untold truths. Doubts and a mix-up lead Dal-mi to the place where it all started.
Runtime: 81 minEpisode 10: Demo Day
2020-11-15Ji-pyeong gives Dal-mi long-awaited answers and a confession. Seeking success on his own terms, Do-san considers a golden opportunity.
Runtime: 85 minEpisode 11: Exit
2020-11-21Kim Yong-san forces Ji-pyeong to reflect on his past remarks. In-jae and Dal-mi's companies showcase rivaling programs using the same technology.
Runtime: 77 minEpisode 12: Acqhire
2020-11-22Alex Kwon shows his true colors, proving Ji-pyeong right and fulfilling Samsan Tech's worst fears. Do-san tells Ji-pyeong about Won-deok's health.
Runtime: 86 minEpisode 13: Comfort Zone
2020-11-28Dal-mi and In-jae's self-driving car is hit by a ransomware attack. Samsan Tech founders return after a successful three-year stint in San Francisco.
Runtime: 73 minEpisode 14: Elevator Speech
2020-11-29Tasked with recruiting top developers into her company, Dal-mi pitches her idea at Samsan Tech. Do-san gets away to clear his head.
Runtime: 81 minEpisode 15: MVP (Minimum Viable Product)
2020-12-05Jung Sa-ha and Lee Chul-san begin dating in secret. A boozy, heartfelt conversation with Do-san helps Ji-pyeong make a decision about Dal-mi.
Runtime: 78 minEpisode 16: Scale Up
2020-12-06Do-san and Dal-mi envision new goals for their future. Ji-pyeong finds a way to pay forward his gratitude for Won-deok. In-jae returns to her roots.
Runtime: 81 minVideos
Start-Up | Official Trailer | Netflix [ENG SUB]
Start-Up | Main Trailer | Netflix
