Welcome to Waikiki (2018)

Kang Dong-Goo dreams of becoming a movie director, but he is cynical due to bad luck. Cheon Joon-Ki wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but he is now just a minor actor. Bong-Doo-Sik came to Seoul to become a scenario writer, but things have not been easy for him.

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Contemporary, classical in form, effortless and resolved.

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Cast

Shin Hyun-sooKook Ki-Bong
Mun Ka-youngHan Soo-Yeon
Lee Yi-kyungLee Joon-Ki
An So-heeKim Jung-Eun
Kim Seon-hoCha Woo-Sik
Kim Ye-wonCha Yoo-Ri
Bret Allan Lindquist[Foreign guest]

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Song Ji-eunCreator
Lee Chang-minDirector

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Seasons

Season 120 eps · 2018
Season 216 eps · 2019

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