Cheer Up, Mr. Kim! 2012
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- November 5, 2012
- Last Aired
- April 26, 2013
- Format
- 1 season · 124 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~72.3 hours (35 min/ep)
- Network
- KBS1
What is Cheer Up, Mr. Kim!?
The television series "Cheer Up, Mr. Kim!" is a family drama that revolves around the life of a 32-year-old unmarried man who is raising four children.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 124
- Runtime
- 35 minutes
- First aired
- Nov 5, 2012
- Last aired
- Apr 26, 2013
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- KR
- Networks
- KBS1
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 0.0/10
- Format
- 1 season · 124 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~35 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- KBS1
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 124 episodes and an average 35-minute runtime.
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The television series "Cheer Up, Mr. Kim!" is a family drama that revolves around the life of a 32-year-old unmarried man who is raising four children. This man, a domestic helper and legal guardian, navigates various difficulties with the children as they strive to become a family unit. The series explores the challenges and emotions involved in forming a family bond between the man and the children, ultimately leading to their acceptance of each other as family members.
Should you watch it?
“A 32‑year‑old man becomes guardian to four unrelated kids, learning what family means.”
- Shows unconventional family bonds
- Blend of humor and heartfelt moments
- May feel slow for viewers seeking high drama
Watch it if you enjoy uplifting stories about found families and everyday humor.
Suitable for general audiences, offering a gentle mix of comedy and family drama.
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Season 1 · 124 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 5, 2012
- E2 Episode 2 Core Nov 6, 2012
- E3 Episode 3 Core Nov 7, 2012
- E4 Episode 4 Core Nov 8, 2012
- E5 Episode 5 Core Nov 9, 2012
- E6 Episode 6 Core Nov 12, 2012
- E7 Episode 7 Core Nov 13, 2012
- E8 Episode 8 Core Nov 14, 2012
- E9 Episode 9 Core Nov 15, 2012
- E10 Episode 10 Core Nov 16, 2012
- E11 Episode 11 Core Nov 19, 2012
- E12 Episode 12 Core Nov 20, 2012
- E13 Episode 13 Core Nov 21, 2012
- E14 Episode 14 Core Nov 22, 2012
- E15 Episode 15 Core Nov 23, 2012
- E16 Episode 16 Core Nov 26, 2012
- E17 Episode 17 Core Nov 27, 2012
- E18 Episode 18 Core Nov 28, 2012
- E19 Episode 19 Core Nov 29, 2012
- E20 Episode 20 Core Nov 30, 2012
- E21 Episode 21 Core Dec 3, 2012
- E22 Episode 22 Core Dec 4, 2012
- E23 Episode 23 Core Dec 5, 2012
- E24 Episode 24 Core Dec 6, 2012
- E25 Episode 25 Core Dec 7, 2012
- E26 Episode 26 Core Dec 10, 2012
- E27 Episode 27 Core Dec 11, 2012
- E28 Episode 28 Core Dec 12, 2012
- E29 Episode 29 Core Dec 13, 2012
- E30 Episode 30 Core Dec 14, 2012
- E31 Episode 31 Core Dec 17, 2012
- E32 Episode 32 Core Dec 18, 2012
- E33 Episode 33 Core Dec 20, 2012
- E34 Episode 34 Core Dec 21, 2012
- E35 Episode 35 Core Dec 24, 2012
- E36 Episode 36 Core Dec 25, 2012
- E37 Episode 37 Core Dec 26, 2012
- E38 Episode 38 Core Dec 27, 2012
- E39 Episode 39 Core Dec 28, 2012
- E40 Episode 40 Core Dec 31, 2012
- E41 Episode 41 Core Jan 1, 2013
- E42 Episode 42 Core Jan 2, 2013
- E43 Episode 43 Core Jan 3, 2013
- E44 Episode 44 Core Jan 4, 2013
- E45 Episode 45 Core Jan 7, 2013
- E46 Episode 46 Core Jan 8, 2013
- E47 Episode 47 Core Jan 9, 2013
- E48 Episode 48 Core Jan 10, 2013
- E49 Episode 49 Core Jan 11, 2013
- E50 Episode 50 Core Jan 14, 2013
- E51 Episode 51 Core Jan 15, 2013
- E52 Episode 52 Core Jan 16, 2013
- E53 Episode 53 Core Jan 17, 2013
- E54 Episode 54 Core Jan 18, 2013
- E55 Episode 55 Core Jan 21, 2013
- E56 Episode 56 Core Jan 22, 2013
- E57 Episode 57 Core Jan 23, 2013
- E58 Episode 58 Core Jan 24, 2013
- E59 Episode 59 Core Jan 25, 2013
- E60 Episode 60 Core Jan 28, 2013
- E61 Episode 61 Core Jan 29, 2013
- E62 Episode 62 Core Jan 30, 2013
- E63 Episode 63 Core Jan 31, 2013
- E64 Episode 64 Core Feb 1, 2013
- E65 Episode 65 Core Feb 4, 2013
- E66 Episode 66 Core Feb 5, 2013
- E67 Episode 67 Core Feb 6, 2013
- E68 Episode 68 Core Feb 7, 2013
- E69 Episode 69 Core Feb 8, 2013
- E70 Episode 70 Core Feb 11, 2013
- E71 Episode 71 Core Feb 12, 2013
- E72 Episode 72 Core Feb 13, 2013
- E73 Episode 73 Core Feb 14, 2013
- E74 Episode 74 Core Feb 15, 2013
- E75 Episode 75 Core Feb 18, 2013
- E76 Episode 76 Core Feb 19, 2013
- E77 Episode 77 Core Feb 20, 2013
- E78 Episode 78 Core Feb 21, 2013
- E79 Episode 79 Core Feb 22, 2013
- E80 Episode 80 Core Feb 25, 2013
- E81 Episode 81 Core Feb 26, 2013
- E82 Episode 82 Core Feb 27, 2013
- E83 Episode 83 Core Feb 28, 2013
- E84 Episode 84 Core Mar 1, 2013
- E85 Episode 85 Core Mar 4, 2013
- E86 Episode 86 Core Mar 5, 2013
- E87 Episode 87 Core Mar 6, 2013
- E88 Episode 88 Core Mar 7, 2013
- E89 Episode 89 Core Mar 8, 2013
- E90 Episode 90 Core Mar 11, 2013
- E91 Episode 91 Core Mar 12, 2013
- E92 Episode 92 Core Mar 13, 2013
- E93 Episode 93 Core Mar 14, 2013
- E94 Episode 94 Core Mar 15, 2013
- E95 Episode 95 Core Mar 18, 2013
- E96 Episode 96 Core Mar 19, 2013
- E97 Episode 97 Core Mar 20, 2013
- E98 Episode 98 Core Mar 21, 2013
- E99 Episode 99 Core Mar 22, 2013
- E100 Episode 100 Core Mar 25, 2013
- E101 Episode 101 Core Mar 26, 2013
- E102 Episode 102 Core Mar 27, 2013
- E103 Episode 103 Core Mar 28, 2013
- E104 Episode 104 Core Mar 29, 2013
- E105 Episode 105 Core Apr 1, 2013
- E106 Episode 106 Core Apr 2, 2013
- E107 Episode 107 Core Apr 3, 2013
- E108 Episode 108 Core Apr 4, 2013
- E109 Episode 109 Core Apr 5, 2013
- E110 Episode 110 Core Apr 8, 2013
- E111 Episode 111 Core Apr 9, 2013
- E112 Episode 112 Core Apr 10, 2013
- E113 Episode 113 Core Apr 11, 2013
- E114 Episode 114 Core Apr 12, 2013
- E115 Episode 115 Core Apr 15, 2013
- E116 Episode 116 Core Apr 16, 2013
- E117 Episode 117 Core Apr 17, 2013
- E118 Episode 118 Core Apr 18, 2013
- E119 Episode 119 Core Apr 19, 2013
- E120 Episode 120 Core Apr 22, 2013
- E121 Episode 121 Core Apr 23, 2013
- E122 Episode 122 Core Apr 24, 2013
- E123 Episode 123 Mytharc Apr 25, 2013
- E124 Episode 124 Mytharc Apr 26, 2013
Frequently asked questions
What is the basic premise of the series?
It follows a 32‑year‑old unmarried man who becomes the legal guardian of four unrelated children.
Who is the main character?
Kim Tae‑Pyung, a domestic helper who takes on the role of guardian.
How many children does he care for?
Four children.
What themes does the series explore?
Family, acceptance, and the meaning of belonging.
What tone can viewers expect?
A mix of comedy, family warmth, and drama.
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