

TV series
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo
2016–2017, Korean, on MBC. Created by Yang Hui-seung & Oh Hyun-jong & Kim Soo-jin.
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A competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- 65 min
- Status
- Ended in 2017
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8.5/10 from 970 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo is streaming on Netflix, VI movies and tv, and Tencent Video in India.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E16: Spring, Youth and Us Again
Aired 11 January 2017
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Yang Hui-seungCreator
- Oh Hyun-jongCreator
- Kim Soo-jinCreator
- Lee Sung-kyungKim Bok-joo · 16 ep
- Nam Joo-hyukJung Joon-hyung · 16 ep
- Lee Jae-yoonJung Jae-yi · 16 ep
- Gyeong Su-jinSong Shi-ho · 16 ep
- Choi WoongKim Ki-seok · 16 ep
- Ji Il-juTae-kwon · 16 ep
- Cho Soo-hyangSoo-bin · 16 ep
- Cho Hye-jeongJung Nan-hee · 16 ep
- Oh Eui-sikBang Woon-ki · 16 ep
- Lee Joo-youngLee Sun-ok · 16 ep
- Choi Mu-sungYoon Duk-man · 16 ep
- Jang Young-namChoi Sung-eun · 16 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 November 2016
- Last aired
- 11 January 2017
- Network
- MBC
- Original title
- 역도요정 김복주
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo: quick answers
Is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.5/10 from 970 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo are there?
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo has 1 season and 16 episodes, about 65 minutes each.
Is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo finished?
Yes. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo ended in 2017, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo on?
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo is streaming on Netflix, VI movies and tv, and Tencent Video in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo?
If you liked Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo, try Don't Dare to Dream, Our Sticky Love, Never Have I Ever.
Who created Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo?
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo was created by Yang Hui-seung and Oh Hyun-jong and Kim Soo-jin and stars Lee Sung-kyung, Nam Joo-hyuk, Lee Jae-yoon.
