TV Series2023 · 1 season · 16 episodes · Ended

Strong Girl Nam-soon

Name: Strong Girl Nam-soon
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Lee You-mi, Kim Jung-eun, Kim Hae-sook, Ong Seong-wu, Byeon Woo-seok

Taste attributes: comedycrimedramasci-fi & fantasyactionmonster/alien/supernaturalfantasyfastfresh & originalunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthfighting evil

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"We are here to beat up the weaklings!"

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, inventive fantasy series, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

7.6 /10

TMDB · 98 votes

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Season

Season 1

· 2023 · 16 episodes

Spin-off of K-drama/series Strong Woman Do Bong Soon. It's a story of a daughter, mother, and grandmother with superhuman strength who get entangled in a drug case. Same as its original series that make pun from the lead character Do Bongsoon who is from Dobong district, now the story of Kang Namsoon is around Gangnam district.

Episodes (16)

1Birth of the Strong Girl7 Oct 2023
Desperate for a reunion, Hwang Geumjoo seemingly finds her long-lost daughter. After discovering the truth, Kang Namsoon prepares for her trip to Korea.
2Gangnam, Here I Come8 Oct 2023
Namsoon begins her search for her parents in Korea but experiences some roadblocks. Geumjoo suspects something's off with her newfound daughter.
3Three Generations14 Oct 2023
The incident at the Han River puts a spotlight on Namsoon. As Kang Heeshik spends more time with Namsoon, he connects the dots about her family.
4Reunion15 Oct 2023
After a dramatic reunion, Namsoon becomes closer to her family. As Heeshik continues to investigate a drug case, Namsoon lends her assistance.
5Vigilante of Seoul21 Oct 2023
As Namsoon assists Heeshik in his drug investigation, she has a run-in with the ominous Ryu Shio. Ri Hwaja plots her revenge against Namsoon.
6Mystery X22 Oct 2023
Heeshik witnesses the jarring effects of the drug when it strikes his team leader. Namsoon's search for evidence garners attention from foes.
7Moonbow28 Oct 2023
Geumjoo pays a strategic visit to Shio, who has his own motives. During a birthday dinner, Namsoon's family questions her growing kinship with Heeshik.
8Light and Shadow of Gangnam29 Oct 2023
Heeshik begins to worry about Namsoon after Shio promotes her into his inner circle. Geumjoo probes deeper into a suspicious businessman.
9The Root of Vice4 Nov 2023
Namsoon pulls off a bold heist, putting Shio on high alert. During a tense meeting, Geumjoo challenges Shio — who in return begins plotting his revenge.
10The Stand-ins5 Nov 2023
Geumjoo falls victim to Shio's attack but proves she's one step ahead of him. As Namsoon finally tracks down the drugs, her brother succumbs to them.
11Breaking Point11 Nov 2023
The drug infiltrates Namsoon's family — prompting a search of the source and an antidote. A mourning Heeshik furiously goes after Shio's inner circle.
12Diamond Cuts Diamond12 Nov 2023
Shio learns of Geumjoo's ruse and decides to expand his target. As the drug case becomes more intense, Heeshik asks Namsoon to move in with him.
13Save the Sea Hares18 Nov 2023
To find out Namsoon's identity, Shio narrows down his search and goes after her family. Heeshik faces harsh discipline after news of the drug goes wide.
14Forewarned Bloodbath19 Nov 2023
Shio vows revenge after discovering the truth about Namsoon. While Heeshik continues his investigation, Namsoon and her family go on a trip to Busan.
15Strong Girl Nam-soon25 Nov 2023
Mourning the loss of Hwaja, Namsoon directly challenges Shio. But he refuses to lose, forcing her to endure incredible pain to save her adopted mother.
16In the Name of Love and Justice26 Nov 2023
With Namsoon on the brink of death — Heeshik rushes to find an antidote. Namsoon faces Shio once again but witnesses a surprising turn.

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What lines up

Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Gifted with superhuman strength, a young woman returns to Korea to find her birth family — only to be entangled in a drug case that could test her power.

Synopsis: TMDB