Incomplete Life

Incomplete Life (2014)

EndedScripted showDrama

Jang Geu Rae was once a baduk player since 7 year old but then gives up the path because of family circumstances. He was given a chance to become an employee of One International Company and because of his mother, he decided to start working there despite of having only G.E.D. qualification for the past 26 years. The drama follows the lives of ordinary salary men and details their struggles in the workplace.

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Scheduleevery Friday, Saturday at 20:30 (70 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E20Episode 20déc. 20, 2014
S01E19Episode 19déc. 19, 2014
S01E18Episode 18déc. 13, 2014
S01E17Episode 17déc. 12, 2014
S01E16Episode 16déc. 6, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Incomplete Life' premiere?

'Incomplete Life' premiered on October 9, 2014.

Who are the main characters in 'Incomplete Life'?

The main characters in 'Incomplete Life' include Jang Geu-rae, Ahn Young-yi, and Jang Baek-ki.

What is the genre of 'Incomplete Life'?

'Incomplete Life' is a workplace drama series.

Who directed 'Incomplete Life'?

'Incomplete Life' was directed by Kim Won-seok.

Where is the setting of 'Incomplete Life'?

'Incomplete Life' is set in a large trading company in South Korea.

What is the premise of 'Incomplete Life'?

'Incomplete Life' follows the story of Jang Geu-rae, a former professional Go player, who starts working as an intern in a large trading company.

What challenges does Jang Geu-rae face in 'Incomplete Life'?

Jang Geu-rae faces the challenges of adapting to the corporate world, dealing with office politics, and proving himself as a valuable employee.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Incomplete Life'?

Yes, 'Incomplete Life' features romantic storylines, including the developing relationship between Jang Geu-rae and Ahn Young-yi.

What is the significance of the title 'Incomplete Life'?

The title 'Incomplete Life' reflects the theme of the series, which explores the struggles, setbacks, and growth of its characters as they navigate their careers.

How many episodes are there in 'Incomplete Life'?

'Incomplete Life' consists of a total of 20 episodes.

What awards did 'Incomplete Life' receive?

'Incomplete Life' received numerous awards, including Best Drama at the 2014 Baeksang Arts Awards and Best Director at the 2014 Korea Drama Awards.

Did 'Incomplete Life' receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, 'Incomplete Life' received positive reviews from critics for its realistic portrayal of office life, compelling characters, and engaging storyline.

Did 'Incomplete Life' have a strong viewership?

'Incomplete Life' gained a dedicated fanbase and achieved solid viewership ratings throughout its run.

Did 'Incomplete Life' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Incomplete Life' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Did 'Incomplete Life' have international popularity?

Yes, 'Incomplete Life' gained international popularity and was praised for its universal themes and relatable characters.

What is the legacy of 'Incomplete Life' in the Korean drama industry?

'Incomplete Life' is considered a groundbreaking drama that depicted the struggles of young professionals, inspiring subsequent series to explore similar themes.

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Also known as

  • Misaeng (Korea, Republic of)
  • 미생 (Korea, Republic of)

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