Thirty-Nine
2022 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted South Korea

Thirty-Nine

서른, 아홉

Thirty-Nine sits in the top 5% of South Korea seriess on this catalog — ranked #70 of 1,397 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

서른, 아홉

Leaning on each other through thick and thin, a trio of best friends stand together as they experience life, love and loss on the brink of turning 40.

Reception Benchmarks

8.4
TMDB Rating
35
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #70 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.5 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #49 of 868 (top 6%).

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Among 211 South Korea seriess we catalog from this window, Thirty-Nine places #20 — near the top of its class.

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

2022 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 97 titles released, including Thirty-Nine. Bars below show how the 2020s stacked up year by year (301 total).

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 96 other South Korea seriess in 2022.

The 1275th 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

35
Reviews
62nd
Review-volume percentile
77th
Popularity percentile

35 audience reviews — more than 62% of South Korea seriess in our index.

Popularity (77th percentile) outruns review volume (62th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
February 16, 2022
Last Air Date
March 31, 2022
Broadcast Span
1 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 14.4 hours

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesSLL, Lotte Cultureworks
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 12
Release DateFebruary 16, 2022
Official Sitetv.jtbc.joins.com

Questions Answered

Who created Thirty-Nine?

Thirty-Nine was created by Yoo Young-a, Kim Sang-ho.

When did Thirty-Nine end?

Thirty-Nine finished its run with its final episode airing on March 31, 2022.

How highly rated is Thirty-Nine?

Among South Korea Asian seriess in this catalog, Thirty-Nine ranks #70 of 1397 — in the top 5%.

Where did Thirty-Nine air?

Thirty-Nine aired on JTBC, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.