Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016)
A charming weightlifter and a competitive swimmer navigate burgeoning feelings and childhood connections with wholesome humor.
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.
How intense is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo?
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a comfort watch and a date-night pick. The humor runs wholesome. Rated TV-PG.
What Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo feels like
- Tone
- feel goodheartwarmingromanticupliftingcozy
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Comfort watchDate nightFamily night
Where to stream Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo
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Is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo for you?
Is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo scary?
No. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo OK for kids?
It is rated TV-PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo?
Episodes run about 1h 5m.
Where can I stream Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo?
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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