Lovers of the Red Sky
2021 1 season · 16 ep live_tv Scripted South Korea

Lovers of the Red Sky

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Synopsis

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Set during the Joseon era, Hong Cheon Ki is a female painter with a genius like painting talent. She is picked as the first female painter of the Dohwaseo. Hong Cheon Ki also has a beautiful appearance and a bright personality. For her, painting is everything. One day, she meets Ha Ram.

The 2020–2022 South Korea Window

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lovers of the Red Sky premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
August 30, 2021
Last Air Date
October 26, 2021
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
16 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 18.7 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
20
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #676 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (52nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #466 of 868 (top 54%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Studio S
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 16
Release Date August 30, 2021
Official Site programs.sbs.co.kr

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Questions Answered

Who created Lovers of the Red Sky?

Lovers of the Red Sky was created by Jang Tae-yoo.

When did Lovers of the Red Sky end?

Lovers of the Red Sky finished its run with its final episode airing on October 26, 2021.

Where did Lovers of the Red Sky air?

Lovers of the Red Sky aired on SBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.