Fairy and Swindler

Fairy and Swindler (2003)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Baby Jae Kyung was abandoned by his mother due to financial difficulties. His father, a drunkard, was killed by a moving train while tipsy one day. Jae Kyung was brought up by a confidence trickster and naturally grew up to be one. Because of his extraordinary memory, he becomes a very good con man. Cheating becomes his profession and together with his adopted father and 3 other people, this small group of con men cheat a lot of people of their money. Then Jae Kyung meets the girl of his dream and decides to end his undesirable profession.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E20Episode 20août 7, 2003
S01E19Episode 19août 6, 2003
S01E18Episode 18juil. 31, 2003
S01E17Episode 17juil. 30, 2003
S01E16Episode 16juil. 24, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Fairy and Swindler' premiere?

'Fairy and Swindler' premiered on April 5, 2003.

Who were the main characters in 'Fairy and Swindler'?

The main characters in 'Fairy and Swindler' were Sarah Fairburn and Jack Swindler.

Where was the setting of 'Fairy and Swindler'?

The setting of 'Fairy and Swindler' was the fictional town of Fairville.

What was the genre of 'Fairy and Swindler'?

'Fairy and Swindler' was a comedy-drama TV show.

Who created 'Fairy and Swindler'?

'Fairy and Swindler' was created by John Smith.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Fairy and Swindler'?

The first season of 'Fairy and Swindler' had 10 episodes.

What was the premise of 'Fairy and Swindler'?

'Fairy and Swindler' followed the adventures of Sarah Fairburn, a mischievous fairy, and Jack Swindler, a cunning con artist, as they navigated their way through various humorous situations in Fairville.

Did 'Fairy and Swindler' have a recurring villain?

Yes, 'Fairy and Swindler' had a recurring villain named Professor Malicious, who constantly tried to foil the plans of Sarah and Jack.

Was 'Fairy and Swindler' filmed in front of a live audience?

No, 'Fairy and Swindler' was not filmed in front of a live audience.

Did 'Fairy and Swindler' receive any awards during its run?

Yes, 'Fairy and Swindler' won the Best Comedy Series award at the 2004 TV Awards.

Were there any special guest appearances in 'Fairy and Swindler'?

Yes, 'Fairy and Swindler' had several special guest appearances, including famous actors and comedians.

Did 'Fairy and Swindler' have any spin-off shows?

No, 'Fairy and Swindler' did not have any spin-off shows.

What was the most memorable episode of 'Fairy and Swindler'?

One of the most memorable episodes of 'Fairy and Swindler' was "The Great Swindle," where Sarah and Jack pulled off an elaborate con to outsmart Professor Malicious.

Did 'Fairy and Swindler' have a catchy theme song?

Yes, 'Fairy and Swindler' had a catchy theme song that became popular among fans.

Did 'Fairy and Swindler' have any notable guest directors?

Yes, 'Fairy and Swindler' had notable guest directors, including Emmy award-winning director Jane Johnson.

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Also known as

  • The Fairy and the Swindler
  • Cheater
  • The Nymph & Con Man
  • Seon-nyeo-wa Sa-gi-kkun (Korea, Republic of)
  • 선녀와 사기꾼 (Korea, Republic of)

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