The Heirs, also known as The Inheritors, is a South Korean television series starring Lee Min-ho, Park Shin-hye and Kim Woo-bin. Written by Kim Eun-sook, the drama is set in a high school populated by the privileged and uber-rich. It aired on SBS from October 9 to December 12, 2013. This was the first Korean drama co-produced by American digital distribution platform DramaFever and Korean production company Hwa&Dam Pictures. Due to its star-studded cast and writer Kim Eun-sook, international broadcasting rights were sold to 13 countries. It had the highest selling price in Japan among all the 2013 Korean dramas at US$30,000 for each episode. And as of January 26, 2014, the series has garnered more than one billion views on Youku, China's biggest video streaming site.
Genre | Romance, Drama, Teen |
Created by | Choi Moon-suk (from SBS Drama Production) |
Written by | Kim Eun-sook |
Directed by | Kang Shin-hyo, Boo Sung-chul |
Creative director(s) | Lee Kwang-young, Choi Ji-young, Choi Yong-joon |
Starring | Lee Min-ho, Park Shin-hye, Kim Woo-bin |
Opening theme | "I Will See You" by Trans Fixion |
Ending theme | "I'm Saying" (말이야) by Lee Hong-gi (Episode 1-2, 4-6, 9-10, 20) |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language(s) | Korean |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Executive producer(s) | Yoon Ha-rim |
Producer(s) | Shin Bong-chul, Lee Sung-hoon |
Location(s) | South Korea, United States |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 58-60 minutes |
Production company(s) | Hwa&Dam Pictures |
Distributor | Seoul Broadcasting System |
Original network | SBS TV |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format | Dolby Digital |
Netflix ID | 81033650 |
About The Heirs
A group of wealthy teenagers become more extreme in their search for entertainment. It is a South Korean program.
Achievement of The Heirs
Choi Jin-hyuk and Lim Ju-eun have both guest starred on the show. The show won its first 12 SBS Drama Awards in 2013.
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