South Korea Synopsis
커튼콜: 나무는 서서 죽는다
A drama about an elderly woman from North Korea who doesn’t have much time left to live and a theatre actor who acts as her grandson in order to fulfill her final wish.
Also On KBS2
Other series that aired on KBS2.
Other Titles From Victory Contents
Drama + Family in South Korea
25 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Family genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Curtain Call itself).
The 2021–2023 South Korea Window
Curtain Call holds position #99 of 211 South Korea seriess in the 2021–2023 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
#1TOMORROW X TOGETHER: OUR LOST SUMMER
★ 9.4 · 2023
#2Under the Queen's Umbrella
★ 9.1 · 2022
#3BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage – LA
★ 9.0 · 2022
#4BTS Permission to Dance On Stage – Seoul: Live Viewing
★ 9.0 · 2022
#5Undercover
★ 9.0 · 2021
#6The Good Bad Mother
★ 8.9 · 2023
#7The Fabulous
★ 8.8 · 2022
#8My Lovely Liar
★ 8.7 · 2023
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
2022 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 97 titles released, including Curtain Call. Bars below show how the 2020s stacked up year by year (301 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 96 other South Korea seriess in 2022.
The 1347th 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
10 audience reviews — more than 7% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 38th percentile among South Korea seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #390 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (72nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #284 of 868 (top 33%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Victory Contents |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 16 |
| Release Date | October 31, 2022 |
| Official Site | program.kbs.co.kr |
Questions Answered
Who created Curtain Call?
Curtain Call was created by Jo Seong Geol.
When did Curtain Call end?
Curtain Call finished its run with its final episode airing on December 27, 2022.
Where did Curtain Call air?
Curtain Call aired on KBS2, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.