The Golden Spoon
2022 1 season · 16 ep live_tv Scripted South Korea

The Golden Spoon

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Synopsis

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Would you trade your poor but loving family for a life of riches? When Seung Cheon gets his hands on a magical spoon that allows him to switch lives with his rich best friend, he thinks it’s a no-brainer. But life-altering decisions are always accompanied by a sense of doubt, and with only three chances to change his mind, Seung Cheon has to decide which of his two possible futures is worth keeping.

The 2021–2023 South Korea Window

211 South Korea seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Golden Spoon sits at position #89.

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Golden Spoon premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
September 23, 2022
Last Air Date
November 12, 2022
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
16 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 19.2 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.6
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #331 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (76th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.7 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #243 of 868 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Samhwa Networks, Studio N
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 16
Release Date September 23, 2022
Official Site program.imbc.com

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Questions Answered

When did The Golden Spoon end?

The Golden Spoon finished its run with its final episode airing on November 12, 2022.

Where did The Golden Spoon air?

The Golden Spoon aired on MBC, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.