TV Novel: Big Sister

TV Novel: Big Sister (2008-2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Family

The drama about the lives of three sisters after they lose their parents. In Ok is the sister who will do anything for her sisters. In Ok finds out that her younger sister, In Soo, has given birth to a daughter out of wedlock. In Ok, being the unselfish sister that she is, is left to take care of In Soo's daughter while In Soo is in Germany pursuing her dreams of becoming a doctor.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 07:50 (35 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E150Episode 150Jan 2, 2009
S01E149Episode 149Jan 1, 2009
S01E148Episode 148Dec 31, 2008
S01E147Episode 147Dec 30, 2008
S01E146Episode146Dec 29, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did TV Novel: Big Sister premiere?

TV Novel: Big Sister premiered on September 15, 2008.

Who were the main cast members of TV Novel: Big Sister?

The main cast members of TV Novel: Big Sister included Lee Yoo-ri, Oh Seung-hyun, and Kim Ji-young.

What genre does TV Novel: Big Sister belong to?

TV Novel: Big Sister belongs to the genre of family drama.

Where was TV Novel: Big Sister primarily filmed?

TV Novel: Big Sister was primarily filmed in South Korea.

Who directed TV Novel: Big Sister?

TV Novel: Big Sister was directed by Oh Se-kang.

What was the premise of TV Novel: Big Sister?

TV Novel: Big Sister revolved around the story of a young woman who faces various challenges and struggles as she strives to protect her family and find happiness.

How many episodes were there in TV Novel: Big Sister?

TV Novel: Big Sister had a total of 155 episodes.

Did TV Novel: Big Sister receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, TV Novel: Big Sister received several awards and nominations, including the Excellence Award at the 2009 KBS Drama Awards.

Was TV Novel: Big Sister based on a novel?

No, TV Novel: Big Sister was not based on a novel. It was an original television series.

Did TV Novel: Big Sister have a strong fan following?

Yes, TV Novel: Big Sister gained a significant fan following during its run.

Did TV Novel: Big Sister explore any social issues?

Yes, TV Novel: Big Sister touched upon various social issues such as family dynamics, love, and sacrifice.

Were there any notable guest appearances in TV Novel: Big Sister?

Yes, TV Novel: Big Sister featured appearances by several well-known actors and actresses in guest roles throughout the series.

How was the reception of TV Novel: Big Sister by the audience and critics?

TV Novel: Big Sister received generally positive reviews from both the audience and critics, who praised the compelling storyline and strong performances.

Did TV Novel: Big Sister have any memorable catchphrases or quotes?

Yes, TV Novel: Big Sister had several memorable catchphrases and quotes that became popular among viewers.

Did TV Novel: Big Sister have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, TV Novel: Big Sister did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Did TV Novel: Big Sister have any significant impact on the television industry?

TV Novel: Big Sister was well-received and contributed to the popularity of family dramas in South Korea during that time.

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Also known as

  • My Pitiful Sister (United States)
  • 큰언니 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Keun-eon-ni (Korea, Republic of)
  • TV소설 큰언니 (Korea, Republic of)

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