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Goblin
“A mysterious romance between a goblin and a young human bride.”
20168.61 Season16 EpisodesEnded
Overview
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.
Created by Yoon Ha-lim
Written by Kim Eun-sook
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Top Cast
Gong Yoo
Goblin / Kim Shin
Kim Go-eun
Ji Eun-tak
Lee Dong-wook
Grim Reaper / Wang Yeo
Yoo In-na
Sunny / Kim Seon
Yook Sung-jae
Yu Deok-hwa
Lee El
Sam-shin
Kim Seong-gyeom
Yu Shin-woo
Kim Byong-chul
Park Joong-heon
Jo Woo-jin
Kim Do-yeong
Yeom Hye-ran
Ji Yeon-sook
Themes & Keywords
suicidepoisonchild abuseregretsoulmatesdepressionjealousygeneralself sacrificeamnesiatelepathykidnappingqueenprecognitionforgivenessteleportationimmortalitytelekinesisreincarnationmarriagefriendshipsupernaturalafterlifehigh schoollove-hate relationshiprevengemurderromanceflashbackroyaltylonelinessfamily relationshipstragedyfatepunishmentdisappearancegrim reaperaunt niece relationshipbest friendbromancehistorical fictionorphanweddingcar accidentkingolder man younger woman relationshiphistoricaltragic pastsecond chancedeathheartbreakmental illnesshypnotismtearjerkerfirst loveghosthealing poweruncle nephew relationshipstar crossed loversgraduatehidden identitygoblininvisibilityrich man poor womanpast lifesupernatural phenomenadeath of wifelife lessonsinterspecies romancetime-manipulationimmortalcohabitationmother daughter relationshiptime skipgoryeo dynastysupernatural beingsupernatural powerage-gap relationshipsecondary coupleslow burn romanceenemies to lovershidden pastlovers separatedmemory eraserheartfeltpart-time workerelemental powerssismancefamily pressureenemies to friendscontract relationship
About Goblin
Goblin is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy, comedy series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of suicide, poison, child abuse, regret, soulmates, depression. Created by Yoon Ha-lim, it stars Gong Yoo, Kim Go-eun, Lee Dong-wook. 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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