The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds (2011)


  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • First Air Date: 2011-03-02
  • Last Air Date: 2011-05-05
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 20
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Production Company: GnG Production
  • Production Country: South Korea
  • Network: KBS2
  • Director:
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Summary

The Thorn Birds is a 2011 South Korean television series where one woman forsakes her love and family for her ambition while another woman embraces with love all that the former had left behind. Fates of a bit part actress Seo Jung-eun and a film producer Han Yoo-kyung who chose success are intertwined and resolved gradually as their mutual stories progress. The "thorn birds" of the title refers to Jung-eun's character, who only brings out her best at the cost of great pain. A thornbird is a mythical bird who searches for a thorn tree from the day it is born. When it finds it, the bird impales itself upon the sharpest thorn, and rises above the agony to sing the most beautiful song ever heard.

  • Keywords: rags to riches, heir, melodrama
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    The Thorn Birds Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2011-03-02
    20 Episodes

    The Thorn Birds Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Episode 160 min
    Season 1Episode 2Episode 260 min
    Season 1Episode 3Episode 360 min
    Season 1Episode 4Episode 460 min
    • Han Hye-jin

      as Seo Jung-eun
    • Kim Min-jung

      as Han Yoo Kyung
    • Ju Sang-uk

      as Lee YoungJo
    • Kim So-hyun

      as Seo Jung Eun (young)
    • Cha Hwa-yeon

      as Yoon Myung-ja/Lee Ae-rin
    • Seo Do-young

      as Choi Kang-woo
    • Kim Ha-eun

      as Yang Mi-ryun
    • Kim Dong-young

      as Park Han-Soo (young)
    • Song Ok-suk

      as Kim Kye-soon
    • Kim Soo-hyeon

      as Han-byul
    • Lee Won-jae

      as Yoon Hak-goo
    • Lee Tae-ri

      as Yeong Jo [Young]
    Directing Kim Jong-chang Director
    Writing Lee Seon-hee Writer

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