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Giant 2010

★ 8.1/10 Drama 1 seasons · 60 eps Ended
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What is Giant?

Giant is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Lee Beom-soo, Park Jin-hee, Joo Sang-wook, Hwang Jung-eum, Park Sang-min, and Jeong Bo-seok. It aired on SBS from May 10 to December 7, 2010 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 60 episodes.

Type
TV series
Year
2010
Status
Ended
Episodes
60
Runtime
65 minutes
First aired
May 10, 2010
Networks
SBS
Genres
Drama
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Overview

Giant is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Lee Beom-soo, Park Jin-hee, Joo Sang-wook, Hwang Jung-eum, Park Sang-min, and Jeong Bo-seok. It aired on SBS from May 10 to December 7, 2010 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 60 episodes. Giant is a sprawling period drama about three siblings' quest for revenge during the economic boom of 1970-80s Korea. Tragically separated during childhood, the three reunite as adults and set out to avenge their parents' deaths, their fates playing out against a larger tide of power, money, politics, and the growth of a city.

Should you watch it?

“Three siblings reunite as adults to seek vengeance during the rapid economic growth of 1970s South Korea.”

Reasons to watch
  • complex character arcs
  • historical setting
  • revenge-driven plot
Keep in mind
  • long episode count

Watch it if you enjoy epic period dramas that explore the intersection of personal vengeance and national history.

The series contains themes of political power and familial tragedy set against a backdrop of economic development.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Giant?

The series follows three siblings separated in childhood who reunite as adults to avenge their parents' deaths.

When did the show air?

Giant aired on SBS from May 10 to December 7, 2010.

How many episodes are in the series?

The series consists of 60 episodes.

Who are the main cast members?

The series stars Lee Beom-soo, Park Jin-hee, Joo Sang-wook, Hwang Jung-eum, Park Sang-min, and Jeong Bo-seok.

What time did the show air?

The series aired on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55.