---
title: "I Am Not a Robot"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/i-am-not-a-robot-2017"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 74682
imdb_id: "tt7521778"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 32
runtime_minutes: 35
community_rating: 8.3
vote_count: 824
content_rating: "TV-14"
---

# I Am Not a Robot (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/i-am-not-a-robot-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The television series I Am Not a Robot is a story that involves a character who has achieved wealth and success. This individual leads a life of isolation due to a specific condition. The plot takes a turn when this character encounters a girl who is involved in a unique situation. She is pretending to be a robot, which is a part of a plan related to her ex-boyfriend. Her ex-boyfriend is described as a genius robots professor, indicating that his profession plays a role in the story. The series explores the development of a romantic relationship between the main character and the girl pretending to be a robot. The story is driven by the interactions and relationships between these characters, leading to a narrative that unfolds around their experiences and emotions. The series presents a blend of romance and unusual circumstances.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A wealthy recluse falls for a girl pretending to be a robot."

### Why Watch
- Fresh twist on romance with a robot disguise
- Blend of comedy and drama
- Charismatic performances by Yoo Seung-ho and Chae Soo-bin

### Caveats & Content Note
- Occasional tonal shifts may feel uneven
- Tone & Suitability: Rated TV‑14, it’s suitable for teens and adults comfortable with mild romantic comedy themes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: romantic, comedy, drama, quirky

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Rakuten Viki, OnDemandKorea, Kocowa Amazon Channel, Kocowa | Rakuten Viki | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Kocowa | Amazon Prime Video | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Rakuten Viki, Kocowa | Rakuten Viki | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Kocowa | None | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (32 Episodes)
I Am Not a Robot Season 1 continues the overarching saga across 32 episodes.

**Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S1)**:
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of I Am Not a Robot Season 1.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 32
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (9%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 29 (91%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Yoo Seung-ho** as *Kim Min-gyu*
- **Chae Soo-bin** as *Jo Ji-a / Aji 3*
- **Uhm Ki-joon** as *Hong Baek-gyeon*
- **Park Se-wan** as *Pi*
- **Song Jae-ryong** as *Hoktal*
- **Ko Gun-han** as *Ssanip*
- **Seo Dong-won** as *Jo Jin-bae*
- **Lee Min-ji** as *Hwang Seon-hye*
- **Kang Ki-young** as *Hwang Yoo-cheol*
- **Hwang Seung-eon** as *Ye Ri-el*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who are the main actors in "I Am Not a Robot"?
The series stars Yoo Seung‑ho, Chae Soo‑bin, and Um Ki‑joon.

### Q: What genre does the show belong to?
It combines comedy and drama elements.

### Q: When was the series first released?
It premiered in 2017.

### Q: What is the basic premise of the series?
It follows wealthy recluse Kim Min‑Gyu, who meets a girl pretending to be a robot.

### Q: Is the series appropriate for younger viewers?
Rated TV‑14, it is generally suitable for teenagers and older audiences.

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*