

TV series
Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero
2008, Korean, on KBS2. Created by Hong Jeong-eun & Hong Mi-ran.
Hong Gil-dong is a 2008 South Korean television series starring Kang Ji-hwan in the title role, Sung Yu-ri, Jang Keun-suk and Kim Ri-na. The drama is loosely based on Hong Gil-dong, a fictional book about a Robin Hood during Korea's Joseon Dynasty, but with modern influences and comedic tones. It aired on KBS2 from January 2 to March 26, 2008 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- 70 min
- Status
- Ended in 2008
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Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero is streaming on OnDemandKorea and Kocowa in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E24: Episode 24
Aired 26 March 2008
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 2 January 2008
- Last aired
- 26 March 2008
- Network
- KBS2
- Original title
- 쾌도 홍길동
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
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Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero: quick answers
Is Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero worth watching?
Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero are there?
Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero has 1 season and 24 episodes, about 70 minutes each.
Is Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero finished?
Yes. Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero ended in 2008, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero on?
Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero is streaming on OnDemandKorea and Kocowa in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero yet.
What shows are like Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero?
If you liked Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero, try Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots, Tyler Perry's Ruthless, Bel-Air.
Who created Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero?
Hong Gil-Dong, The Hero was created by Hong Jeong-eun and Hong Mi-ran and stars Sung Yu-ri, Jang Keun-suk, Kang Ji-hwan.
