Meow, the Secret Boy
2020 1 season · 24 ep live_tv Scripted South Korea

Meow, the Secret Boy

어서와

Synopsis

어서와

What if your cat was capable of turning into a charming boy? After taking time off, Sol Ah returns to school as she finds herself a place to live alone. Per her friend’s favor, Sol Ah takes in a cat named Hong Jo, and a story of the life of two housemates unfolds. However, Sol Ah is not aware that the cat, Hong Jo, has the ability to shapeshift into a human. Sol Ah’s friends start to notice weird things about Hong Jo whenever they run into his human form. Things are about to change around the peaceful single-resident complex, and Hong Jo finds it difficult just being a mere cat whenever Sol Ah is too busy with her life to pay attention to him. Will Sol Ah be able to recognize Hong Jo in his human form? Sol Ah and Hong Jo “Welcome!” you into their romance fantasy story.

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Meow, the Secret Boy premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
March 25, 2020
Last Air Date
April 30, 2020
Broadcast Span
1 months
Total Episodes
24 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 14 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #693 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (50th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #212 of 427 (top 50%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Gil Pictures
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 24
Release Date March 25, 2020
Official Site program.kbs.co.kr

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Questions Answered

When did Meow, the Secret Boy end?

Meow, the Secret Boy finished its run with its final episode airing on April 30, 2020.

Where did Meow, the Secret Boy air?

Meow, the Secret Boy aired on KBS2, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.