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Weightlifting Fairy, Kim Bok-joo

  • Types of genre

    Broadcasting

  • Year of Production
    2016
  • Content Type
    TV Drama (Short)
  • Platform
    TV Channel
  • Target Age
    Family
  • Quantity
    70(min) 16Quantity Input

Summary

Bok-joo is a weightlifter who is pursuing her dream of winning the gold medal but she then finds romance for the first time in her life. While she is a women who trains with heavy steel weights, she is also very feminine when it comes to relationships. To focus solely on weightlifting would jeopardize her relationship but leaving her weightlifting career for love would keep her from attaining her dreams. Can she find a way to have love as well as glory at the age of 20? The characters within this drama are elite athletes in weightlifting, swimming and rhythmic gymnastics who work hard to reach their goals in life. It covers their coming-of-age stories and relationships through hectic life.

Company Profile

Broadcasting

Founded in Los Angeles in 1991, MBC America is the official North and Latin American subsidiary of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), one of South Korea's leading broadcasters.

Established in 1961, MBC has over 60 years of experience producing high-quality dramas, entertainment programs, documentaries, and digital content. Its globally recognized titles include The Masked Singer, Jewel in the Palace, and She Was Pretty.

MBC America specializes in content distribution, licensing, format sales, and localization across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Leveraging MBC's extensive content library and intellectual property portfolio, we actively seek strategic partnerships with broadcasters, streaming platforms, distributors, and production companies for content acquisition, format adaptations, remake rights, and co-productions, expanding the reach of Korean entertainment throughout the Americas.

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