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Racket Boys 2021

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Status
Ended
First Aired
May 31, 2021
Last Aired
August 9, 2021
Format
1 season · 16 eps
Total Runtime
~18.9 hours (71 min/ep)
Created By
Jo Young-kwang, Jung Bo-hoon
Network
SBS
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 31 votes DramaComedy 1 seasons · 16 eps Ended
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Topic: Television series "Racket Boys" (2021). Format: Factual, original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.

Type
TV series
Year
2021
Status
Ended
Episodes
16
Runtime
71 minutes
First aired
May 31, 2021
Last aired
Aug 9, 2021
Original language
KO
Origin
KR
Networks
SBS
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 31 votes
Format
1 season · 16 episodes
Episode runtime
~71 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
SBS
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Topic: Television series "Racket Boys" (2021).
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Title: Racket Boys (2021).
Genre: Drama and Comedy.
Synopsis: A city kid is brought to the countryside by his father's new coaching gig: reviving a ragtag middle school badminton team on the brink of extinction.
Director: Cho Young-kwang.
Writer: Jung Bo-hun.
Cast: Kim Sang-kyung, Oh Na-ra, Tang Jun-sang, Son Sang-yeon, Choi Hyun-wook, Kim Kang-hoon, Lee Jae-in, Lee Ji-won, and Kim Min-gi.
Note: Source [3] lists Tang Joon-sang (variation of Tang Jun-sang), Son Sang-yeon, and Kim Kang-hoon.
Note: Source [4] refers to a 2011 film, which is a different entity. I must stick to the 2021 series.
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Should you watch it?

“A city kid moves to the countryside when his father coaches a struggling middle school badminton team.”

Reasons to watch
  • Directed by Cho Young-kwang and written by Jung Bo-hun.
  • Features an ensemble cast including Kim Sang-kyung and Tang Jun-sang.
  • Explores the revival of a ragtag middle school badminton team on the brink of extinction.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers not interested in sports-themed youth dramas or countryside settings may want to skip it.

Watch it if you enjoy television series about youth sports teams and rural settings.

The series is a drama and comedy that follows the growth of the team.

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The series features a complete cast and a story centered on the growth of a middle school badminton team.

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