description Secret Garden Overview
Secret Garden is a South Korean television drama that gained significant popularity for its romantic storyline set against the backdrop of Seoul’s Gangnam district in the early 2000s. The series centers on a successful businesswoman and a bodyguard who develop feelings for each other. Starring Ha Ji-won and Hyun Bin, it explores themes of love, class differences, and identity. It remains notable as one of the first Korean dramas to feature openly LGBTQ+ characters prominently, appealing particularly to viewers interested in historical romance and melodramatic television series.
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Is Secret Garden about a businesswoman and a bodyguard?
No, the central pair is a wealthy department-store CEO and a stuntwoman. Hyun Bin plays Kim Joo-won, and Ha Ji-won plays Gil Ra-im.
How many episodes does the Korean drama Secret Garden have?
Secret Garden aired on SBS from 2010 to 2011 and has 20 episodes. It became one of the major Korean drama hits of that period.
What is the body-swap element in Secret Garden?
Kim Joo-won and Gil Ra-im mysteriously swap bodies after drinking a strange liquor during a trip to Jeju Island. The fantasy device turns a rich-man-poor-woman romance into a physical comedy and identity story.
Who wrote Secret Garden?
Secret Garden was written by Kim Eun-sook, who later became known internationally for dramas such as Descendants of the Sun, Goblin, and The Glory. The show helped cement Hyun Bin's status as a top Korean drama star.
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