Binggu

Binggu (2017)

EndedScripted showRomance, Science-Fiction

How much can the world change in 37 years? Go Man Soo is a man living in 1979 Korea during a simpler time before the 1988 Olympics brought modernization to much of the country. His simple life literally comes to a crashing halt when he is accidentally frozen in an ice mound. When he is discovered 37 years later in 2016, his body has been preserved by the ice exactly as he was in 1979. But the world around him has changed dramatically. When Man Soo meets Jang Ha Da, a bank teller, he is taken aback because she looks exactly like the woman he was in love with back in 1979. Can Man Soo navigate his new world in modern times?

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 00:05 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Feb 12, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Feb 5, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the show 'Binggoo' premiere?

The show 'Binggoo' premiered on April 5, 2017.

What is the genre of 'Binggoo'?

The genre of 'Binggoo' is drama.

Who are the main characters in 'Binggoo'?

The main characters in 'Binggoo' include Lee Byung-hun, Kim Tae-ri, Yoo Yeon-seok, and Kim Min-jung.

Where is the setting of 'Binggoo'?

The setting of 'Binggoo' is the Korean Peninsula.

What is the storyline of 'Binggoo'?

The storyline of 'Binggoo' revolves around a hotel that becomes the center of conflict and romance during the Japanese occupation of Korea.

Who directed 'Binggoo'?

'Binggoo' was directed by Ahn Pan-seok and Lee Na-jung.

What is the significance of the title 'Binggoo'?

The title 'Binggoo' refers to the name of the hotel that serves as the main setting for the series.

What are some notable themes explored in 'Binggoo'?

Some notable themes explored in 'Binggoo' include love, betrayal, patriotism, and resilience in the face of adversity.

Who composed the music for 'Binggoo'?

The music for 'Binggoo' was composed by Dalpalan and Nam Hye-seung.

What was the production budget for 'Binggoo'?

The production budget for 'Binggoo' was reportedly one of the highest in the history of Korean television.

How did the audience and critics respond to 'Binggoo'?

'Binggoo' received positive reviews from both audiences and critics, praising its compelling storyline, strong performances, and production quality.

What awards did 'Binggoo' win?

'Binggoo' won several awards, including Best Drama at the Baeksang Arts Awards and the Seoul International Drama Awards.

Is 'Binggoo' based on a true story?

'Binggoo' is inspired by historical events and figures but is not a direct adaptation of a specific true story.

How did 'Binggoo' contribute to the Korean television industry?

'Binggoo' is credited with raising the bar for production quality and storytelling in Korean television, setting a new standard for historical dramas.

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Also known as

  • Ice Binggoo
  • Bing Gu
  • Binggu
  • Binggoo
  • Ice Mound
  • Frozen Love
  • 빙구 (Korea, Republic of)

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