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Lights and Shadows

Lights and Shadows

20114.01 Season64 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Lights and Shadows is a 2012 South Korean retro-drama series, starring Ahn Jae-wook, Nam Sang-mi, Lee Pil-mo and Son Dam-bi. It aired on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation from November 28, 2011 to July 3, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 64 episodes. The series was originally planned for 50 episodes, but it was extended to 64 due to high ratings.

Created by Choi Wan-gyu
Written by Choi Wan-gyu
NetworksMBC

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Top Cast

Nam Sang-mi

Nam Sang-mi

Lee Jung-Hye

Ahn Jae-wook

Ahn Jae-wook

Kang Ki-Tae

Lee Pil-mo

Lee Pil-mo

Cha Soo-Hyuk

Son Dam-bi

Son Dam-bi

Yoo Chae-Young

Shin Da-eun

Shin Da-eun

Kang Myung-hee

Kim Min-gyu

Kim Min-gyu

Ban Jin-Woo

Kim Gyu-ri

Kim Gyu-ri

Mi-Hyun

Ryu Dam

Ryu Dam

Yang Dong-chul

Heo Ga-yoon

Heo Ga-yoon

Kim Byeong-gi

Kim Byeong-gi

About Lights and Shadows

Lights and Shadows is a drama series that first aired in 2011. Created by Choi Wan-gyu, it stars Nam Sang-mi, Ahn Jae-wook, Lee Pil-mo. Lights and Shadows is a 2012 South Korean retro-drama series, starring Ahn Jae-wook, Nam Sang-mi, Lee Pil-mo and Son Dam-bi. It aired on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation from November 28, 2011 to July 3, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 64 episodes. The series was originally planned for 50 episodes, but it was extended to 64 due to high ratings.

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