''The Golden Spoon'' () is a

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hit webtoon of the same name by HD3 which was published in 2016, the series depicts a life adventure of a youth who became an acquired gold spoon. It premiered on MBC TV on September 23, 2022, and aired every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 ( KST). It is also available for streaming on

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in selected regions.

Synopsis

Lee Seung-cheon (

), a child born in a poor family, who changes fate with a friend who was born in a wealthy family through a golden spoon and becomes an acquired gold spoon.

Cast

Main

as Lee Seung-cheon :A student who dreams of turning his life around with a golden spoon. *

as Na Joo-hee :The daughter of a conglomerate family, who has a sense of righteousness and candid charm. *

as Oh Yeo-jin **

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as young Oh Yeo-jin :She has a pretty appearance and a bold personality, who grew up in a wealthy family. *

as Hwang Tae-yong :Who goes back and forth between the life of a gold spoon and a dirt spoon regardless of his will.

Supporting

People around Lee Seung-cheon

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as Lee Cheol :Lee Seung-cheon's father. *

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as Jin Seon-hye :Lee Seung-cheon's mother. * Seungyoo as Lee Seung-ah :Lee Seung-cheon's older sister.

People around Hwang Tae-yong

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as Hwang Hyeon-do :Hwang Tae-yong's father. *

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as Seo Young-shin :Hwang Tae-yong's stepmother. * Jang Ryul as Seo Jun-tae :Seo Young-shin's younger brother and the leader of Amicus, a secret social club of gold spoons.

People around Na Joo-hee

* Son Jong-hak as Na Sang-guk :Na Joo-hee's father and UBS TV president. As a business owner, he values profit and loss. But above all, he loved his daughter the most.

Others

* Kim Kang-min as Park Jang-goon :He is the son of an army chief of staff with 200 billion won, and he has a bad taste to bully Lee Seung-cheon. * Son Woo-hyun as Jang Mun-ki :Hwang Tae-yong's bodyguard and driver. * Kim Eun-soo as Lee Dong-kyung :A close friend of Lee Seung-cheon. * Jo Deok-hoe as Park Jae-don :A lively and active person. * Noh Sung-eun * Lee In-hye as Writer Wang *

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as Grandma Gem spoon * Kim Seo-ha as Seong-won :The second generation of a conglomerate, Seo Jun-tae's friend, and a member of Amicus. * Song Yoo-hyun as Kim Na-young :UBS TV President's House Custodian. *Jung Soo-kyo as Byun PD : is the main PD of Document Notebook. * Lee Dong-hee as Alex Boo

Special appearance

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as Han Sung-hoon, a gardener in Hwang Tae-yong's house. * Kim Jae-chul as Hwang Hyeon-do (real), Hwang Tae-yong's biological father.

Production

Casting

The main cast was confirmed on February 17, 2022.

Filming

On August 11, 2022, photos from the official script reading were published. On September 12, 2022, it was confirmed by the agency that actress

was diagnosed with a broken collarbone and was showing signs of trauma, and received emergency treatment while filming the drama. She didn't attend the press conference for the drama on September 23 due to rehabilitation, and returned to filming on October 15, 2022.

Viewership

Notes

References

External links

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