Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero

Hong Gil-dong is a 2008 South Korean television series starring Kang Ji-hwan in the title role, Sung Yu-ri, Jang Keun-suk and Kim Ri-na. The drama is loosely based on Hong Gil-dong, a fictional book about a Robin Hood during Korea's Joseon Dynasty, but with modern influences and comedic tones. It aired on KBS2 from January 2 to March 26, 2008 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes.

★ 5.6/10 · 7 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

• Sung Yu-ri
• Jang Keun-sukLee Chang Whee
• Kang Ji-hwan
• Ahn Suk-hwan
• Jang Ah-youngShim Chung
• Jo Hee-bongKing Gwanghae
• Kil Yong-woo

Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

ParkMin: From the story to the characters behavior and their relationships were all made from pure revolting cringe. This drama's female lead had the… Read full review

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