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A competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.

1 Seasons
16 Episodes
Ended
Comedy Drama
Cast & Characters
episode image It's the End, It's Not the End
9.0/10 (94 votes)

#1 It's the End, It's Not the End

S1:E11

After Bok-joo's disappearance in the aftermath of Coach Choi's firing, she shows up and tells her father she wants to quit weightlifting.

episode image Her Bucket List
9.0/10 (103 votes)

#2 Her Bucket List

S1:E12

Bok-joo is taken aback at the sight of Shi-ho stuffing her face but keeps it from Joon-hyung. Joon-hyung invites Bok-joo to an amusement park.

episode image This Girl Is Mine
9.0/10 (105 votes)

#3 This Girl Is Mine

S1:E14

Love is in the air as another secret relationship comes out into the open. Bok-joo is nervous after Nan-hee's stern warning to her friends.

episode image That's How You Become an Adult
9.0/10 (94 votes)

#4 That's How You Become an Adult

S1:E15

Joon-hyung is reunited with his mother. The next day he goes back home to retrieve some childhood photos and overhears something that shocks him.

episode image The Merits of a Secret Crush
8.8/10 (91 votes)

#5 The Merits of a Secret Crush

S1:E9

Jae-yi sees Bok-joo while he is at the university. Joon-hyung tries to cover for her, but Bok-joo confesses to Jae-yi that she is a weightlifter.

episode image Round off Love, and It Becomes Jealousy
8.8/10 (89 votes)

#6 Round off Love, and It Becomes Jealousy

S1:E13

Joon-hyung and Bok-joo are now a couple after letting each other know how they feel. Joon-hyung doesn't notice a call from Shi-ho.

episode image Spring, Youth and Us Again
8.8/10 (114 votes)

#7 Spring, Youth and Us Again

S1:E16

Joon-hyung goes to the hospital to see Chang-gul, who asks him to hide the operation from Bok-joo so she can focus on her training.

episode image The Wind is Blowing
8.7/10 (92 votes)

#8 The Wind is Blowing

S1:E8

Shi-ho snatches Bok-joo's phone away while she is speaking with Joon-hyung. Bok-joo sleeps in a different room after finding out about the diary.

episode image Long Tails Either Get Caught or Get Stepped on
8.5/10 (93 votes)

#9 Long Tails Either Get Caught or Get Stepped on

S1:E6

Bok-joo is delighted to get a ride from Jae-yi after the concert. While Joon-hyung is in counseling he recalls an incident from his childhood.

episode image Happy Birthday To
8.5/10 (92 votes)

#10 Happy Birthday To

S1:E7

Bok-joo's coach and manager find out she is going to a weight loss clinic and tell her father, who is furious. Bok-joo tries to apologize.

episode image Let It Go
8.3/10 (97 votes)

#11 Let It Go

S1:E3

Bok-joo visits Jae-yi's weight loss clinic but worries about the price. She then hears about a mountain climbing contest with a big prize.

episode image Her Double Life
8.3/10 (89 votes)

#12 Her Double Life

S1:E4

Bok-joo pays the clinic fees and gets an examination, but is warned not to overdo it. Bok-joo wants to thank Jae-yi for lending her his umbrella.

episode image I'm Happy Because I'm a Woman
8.3/10 (88 votes)

#13 I'm Happy Because I'm a Woman

S1:E5

Joon-hyung runs into Bok-joo when he visits Jae-yi at the clinic. Bok-joo hides the truth from Jae-yi and explains that they are just old classmates.

episode image A Comma or a Period
8.3/10 (87 votes)

#14 A Comma or a Period

S1:E10

Joon-hyung criticizes Jae-yi after he shows up at a weightlifting competition to cheer Bok-joo on, not knowing she doesn't want to be seen like that.

episode image When I Fall in Love With You
8.1/10 (104 votes)

#15 When I Fall in Love With You

S1:E2

After Joon-hyung saves Bok-joo when she falls into the pool, they realize they were friends in childhood. Joon-hyung comments on Bok-joo's weight.

episode image What Do We Do About the People We Hate?
7.4/10 (127 votes)

#16 What Do We Do About the People We Hate?

S1:E1

One day Bok-joo, the star of the weightlifting club at her sports university, runs into Joon-hyung, a swimmer who is weak under pressure.

Cast & Chracters

character image Kim Bok-joo

Kim Bok-joo

Actor: Lee Sung-kyoung
character image Jung Joon-hyung

Jung Joon-hyung

Actor: Nam Joo-hyuk
character image Song Shi-ho

Song Shi-ho

Actor: Gyeong Su-jin
character image Jung Jae-yi

Jung Jae-yi

Actor: Lee Jae-yoon
character image Jung Nan-hee

Jung Nan-hee

Actor: Cho Hye-jeong
character image Bang Woon-ki

Bang Woon-ki

Actor: Oh Eui-sik
character image Tae-kwon

Tae-kwon

Actor: Ji Il-ju
character image Soo-bin

Soo-bin

Actor: Cho Soo-hyang
character image Lee Sun-ok

Lee Sun-ok

Actor: Lee Joo-young
character image Yoon Duk-man

Yoon Duk-man

Actor: Choi Moo-seong
character image Choi Sung-eun

Choi Sung-eun

Actor: Jang Young-nam
character image Kim Chang-gul

Kim Chang-gul

Actor: An Kil-kang
character image Kim Dae-ho

Kim Dae-ho

Actor: Kang Ki-young
character image Joon-hyung's Father

Joon-hyung's Father

Actor: Jeong In-gi
character image Joon-hyung's Mother

Joon-hyung's Mother

Actor: Lee Jung-eun
character image Ko A-young

Ko A-young

Actor: Yoo Da-in
character image Young Joon-hyung

Young Joon-hyung

Actor: Kim Ye-joon
character image Bok-joo's Senior

Bok-joo's Senior

Actor: Cho Mi-nyeo

The highest rated episode of Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo is "It's the End, It's Not the End" (S1E11) with a rating of 9.00.

This episode received 94 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "What Do We Do About the People We Hate?" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 127 votes.

The highest rated episode is "It's the End, It's Not the End" (S1E11) with a rating of 9.00.

This episode received 94 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "What Do We Do About the People We Hate?" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 127 votes.

Name Department Job
Han Hee Production Producer
Standing Egg Sound Vocals
Kim Soo-jin Writing Writer

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