Swallow the Sun

Swallow the Sun (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Romance

This novel-based story revolves mainly around four people who are drawn to Seogwipo, Jeju for a project. Kim Jung Woo and Lee Soo Hyun first met when they were children but lost track of each other for numerous years. Years later when Jung Woo meets Soo Hyun, he falls in love with her but his feelings are not reciprocated. Soo Hyun doesn't realize until much later that she's drawn to Jung Woo as well.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55 (70 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25Episode 25Oct 1, 2009
S01E24Episode 24Sep 30, 2009
S01E23Episode 23Sep 24, 2009
S01E22Episode 22Sep 23, 2009
S01E21Episode 21Sep 17, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Swallow the Sun" premiere?

"Swallow the Sun" premiered on July 9, 2009.

Who are the main characters in "Swallow the Sun"?

The main characters in "Swallow the Sun" are Kim Jung Woo, Oh Young, and Jang Min Ho.

Where does "Swallow the Sun" take place?

"Swallow the Sun" takes place in South Korea and Uzbekistan.

What is the genre of "Swallow the Sun"?

"Swallow the Sun" is a drama and action series.

Who directed "Swallow the Sun"?

"Swallow the Sun" was directed by Yoo Chul Yong.

What is the premise of "Swallow the Sun"?

"Swallow the Sun" follows the story of a man seeking revenge against a powerful family while searching for his lost love.

Who wrote the script for "Swallow the Sun"?

The script for "Swallow the Sun" was written by Choi Wan Kyu.

How many episodes are there in "Swallow the Sun"?

"Swallow the Sun" consists of 25 episodes.

Is "Swallow the Sun" based on a true story?

No, "Swallow the Sun" is not based on a true story.

What is the significance of the title "Swallow the Sun"?

The title "Swallow the Sun" symbolizes the protagonist's determination to overcome obstacles and achieve his goals.

Are there any notable guest stars in "Swallow the Sun"?

Yes, "Swallow the Sun" features guest appearances by actors such as Jang Hyuk and Soo Ae.

What are some memorable scenes in "Swallow the Sun"?

Memorable scenes in "Swallow the Sun" include intense action sequences, emotional confrontations, and romantic moments.

Does "Swallow the Sun" have a soundtrack?

Yes, "Swallow the Sun" has a soundtrack that features a mix of emotional ballads and intense instrumental tracks.

How was the reception of "Swallow the Sun" among viewers?

"Swallow the Sun" received positive reviews from viewers, praising its gripping storyline and strong performances.

Did "Swallow the Sun" receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, "Swallow the Sun" received nominations for several awards, including the Baeksang Arts Awards.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to "Swallow the Sun"?

No, "Swallow the Sun" does not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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Also known as

  • 태양을 삼켜라 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Taeyangeul Samkyeora (Korea, Republic of)

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