South Korea Goblin sits in the top 1% of South Korea seriess on this catalog — ranked #18 of 1,397 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
쓸쓸하고 찬란하神-도깨비
“A mysterious romance between a goblin and a young human bride.”
In his quest for a bride to break his immortal curse, a 939-year-old guardian of souls meets a grim reaper and a sprightly student with a tragic past.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #18 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.8 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #8 of 868 (top 1%).
Audience Engagement
2,545 audience reviews — more than 100% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 98th percentile among South Korea seriess.
Also On tvN
Other series that aired on tvN.
Drama + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in South Korea
54 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Goblin itself).
More From Kim Eun-sook & Lee Eung-bok
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
Other Titles From Hwa&Dam Pictures
The 2015–2017 South Korea Window
Among 254 South Korea seriess we catalog from this window, Goblin places #2 — near the top of its class.
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 Goblin premiered alongside 85 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 85 other South Korea seriess in 2016.
The 817th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Hwa&Dam Pictures, Studio Dragon |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 16 |
| Release Date | December 2, 2016 |
| Official Site | program.tving.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Goblin?
Goblin was created by Kim Eun-sook, Lee Eung-bok.
When did Goblin end?
Goblin finished its run with its final episode airing on January 21, 2017.
How highly rated is Goblin?
Among South Korea Asian seriess in this catalog, Goblin ranks #18 of 1397 — in the top 1%.
Where did Goblin air?
Goblin aired on tvN, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.