Big
2012 1 season · 16 ep live_tv Scripted South Korea

Big

One of 4 works attributed to Hong Mi-ran & Hong Jeong-eun in our catalog, Big aired on KBS2.

Synopsis

18-year-old Kang Gyung-Joon's spirit suddenly becomes transplanted in the body of 30-year-old Seo Yoon Jae. Seo-Yon-Jae is a successful doctor and engaged to high school teacher Gil Da-Ran. Gil Da-Ran just so happens to be the teacher of 18-year old Kang Gyung-Joon. More problems ensue when 30-year-old Seo Yoon Jae falls in love with another woman.

More From Hong Mi-ran & Hong Jeong-eun

Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.

Also On KBS2

Other series that aired on KBS2.

Other Titles From Bon Factory

Comedy + Drama in South Korea

214 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Big itself).

The 2011–2013 South Korea Window

Big holds position #84 of 157 South Korea seriess in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters
    #1

    Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters

    ★ 9.8 · 2012
  2. Tree with Deep Roots
    #2

    Tree with Deep Roots

    ★ 9.3 · 2011
  3. Bridal Mask
    #3

    Bridal Mask

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  4. Gu Family Book
    #4

    Gu Family Book

    ★ 8.3 · 2013
  5. The Return of Superman
    #5

    The Return of Superman

    ★ 8.3 · 2013
  6. Silenced
    #6

    Silenced

    ★ 8.2 · 2011
  7. Flower Boy Next Door
    #7

    Flower Boy Next Door

    ★ 8.2 · 2013
  8. 49 Days
    #8

    49 Days

    ★ 8.2 · 2011

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Big premiered alongside 53 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 53 other South Korea seriess in 2012.

The 500th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).

Audience Engagement

14
Reviews
26th
Review-volume percentile
72nd
Popularity percentile

14 audience reviews — more than 26% of South Korea seriess in our index.

Popularity (72th percentile) outruns review volume (26th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
June 4, 2012
Last Air Date
July 24, 2012
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
16 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 17.3 hours

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #814 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (42nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #246 of 427 (top 58%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesBon Factory
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 16
Release DateJune 4, 2012
Official Sitewww.kbs.co.kr

Questions Answered

Who created Big?

Big was created by Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun.

When did Big end?

Big finished its run with its final episode airing on July 24, 2012.

Where did Big air?

Big aired on KBS2, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.