Cheer Up, Mr. Kim!

Cheer Up, Mr. Kim!

2012 · 1 season · 124 eps · Comedy, Family, Drama

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A family drama involving a 32-year-old unmarried man who is raising four children! Kim Tae Pyung is a domestic helper and a legal guardian for four children who are not related by blood. Mr. Kim and his children go through a range of difficulties on their way to becoming a family. Let’s find out how they learn to accept each other as family members and become a true family!

Directed by Hong Seok-ku · Written by Jo Jung-joo

Network: KBS1

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