Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
2016 to 2017 Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy 1 season
TMDB rating 8.6/10 Ended
In his quest for a bride to break his immortal curse, a 939-year-old guardian of souls meets a grim reaper and a sprightly student with a tragic past.
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Kim Shin was once an unbeatable general in Goryeo's military who died a tragic death. He now possesses immortality but is tired of living while everyone else around him dies. For 900 years, Shin has searched for his bride, a mortal who can pull out the sword and end his life. One day, he encounters Ji Eun-tak, a positive, upbeat high school student who can see the dead and has gone through tragic events, yet still stays strong. She claims to be the Goblin's bride who can end his immortal life, but what appears to be an easy task, only gets complicated, as the two fall in love.
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TMDB rating 9.3/10
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Cast and details
Gong YooGoblin / Kim Shin
Kim Go-eunJi Eun-tak
Lee Dong-wookGrim Reaper / Wang Yeo
Yoo In-naSunny / Kim Seon
Yook Sung-jaeYu Deok-hwa
ELSam-shin
Kim Seong-gyeomYu Shin-woo
Kim Byong-chulPark Joong-heon
Jo Woo-jinKim Do-yeong
Yeom Hye-ranJi Yeon-sook
Jung Young-kiPark Gyeong-sik
Choi RiPark Gyeong-mi
- Created by
- Lee Eung-bok, Kim Eun-sook
- Network
- tvN
- First aired
- Dec 2, 2016
- Latest episode
- Jan 21, 2017
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