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The Heirs 2013

“Who said being a rich, beautiful high school student was easy?”

Status
Ended
First Aired
October 9, 2013
Last Aired
December 12, 2013
Format
1 season · 20 eps
Total Runtime
~20 hours (60 min/ep)
Essential Runtime
~19 hours (skips filler)
Highest Rated Episode
S1E1 "Episode 1" (★ 6.7/10)
Created By
Kim Eun-sook
Network
SBS
Where to Stream
Netflix, Rakuten Viki, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming data from JustWatch
★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 671 votes ComedyDrama 1 seasons · 20 eps Ended
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★ 7.8/10
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What is The Heirs?

"The Heirs" is a television series that premiered in 2013. The show revolves around the lives of teenagers from different social backgrounds.

Type
TV series
Year
2013
Status
Ended
Episodes
20
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Oct 9, 2013
Last aired
Dec 12, 2013
Original language
KO
Origin
KR
Networks
SBS
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 671 votes
Format
1 season · 20 episodes
Episode runtime
~60 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
SBS
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Overview

"The Heirs" is a television series that premiered in 2013. The show revolves around the lives of teenagers from different social backgrounds. Two individuals from distinct social classes meet by chance in Los Angeles, and subsequently attend an elite high school in Korea. This school caters to the country's affluent population. The series explores the interactions and relationships between these teenagers from different walks of life. The exclusive high school serves as the primary setting for the show, providing a backdrop for the characters' experiences and encounters. The series delves into the dynamics of the characters' social status and their relationships with one another. The show's focus on the lives of these teenagers at the high school offers a glimpse into the complexities of their social interactions and relationships.

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Should you watch it?

“Two teens from different social worlds cross paths at an elite school for Korea's wealthiest students.”

Reasons to watch
  • explores social disparity
  • features an exclusive school setting
Keep in mind
  • focuses on high-stakes teen drama

Watch it if you enjoy stories about romance bridging the divide between different social classes.

The series focuses on the interpersonal relationships and social tensions of wealthy high school students.

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What is the premise of the series?

The story follows two teenagers from different social backgrounds who reunite at an exclusive school for the wealthy.

Where do the characters first meet?

The characters have a chance encounter in Los Angeles.

Who attends the high school in the series?

The school is attended by Korea's über rich.

What is the central conflict?

The conflict arises from the social divide between the two main characters.

Is the show a drama?

Yes, the series centers on the lives and relationships of teenagers within an elite school environment.

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