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Welcome to Waikiki

Welcome to Waikiki

20187.82 Seasons36 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Kang Dong-Goo dreams of becoming a movie director, but he is cynical due to bad luck. Cheon Joon-Ki wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but he is now just a minor actor. Bong-Doo-Sik came to Seoul to become a scenario writer, but things have not been easy for him.

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Top Cast

Shin Hyun-soo

Shin Hyun-soo

Kook Ki-Bong

Mun Ka-young

Mun Ka-young

Han Soo-Yeon

Lee Yi-kyung

Lee Yi-kyung

Lee Joon-Ki

An So-hee

An So-hee

Kim Jung-Eun

Kim Seon-ho

Kim Seon-ho

Cha Woo-Sik

Kim Ye-won

Kim Ye-won

Cha Yoo-Ri

Bret Allan Lindquist

Bret Allan Lindquist

[Foreign guest]

Themes & Keywords

guesthousebromancemotherhoodsitcomcohabitationmother daughter relationshipsecondary couplefriends to loverscomedy

About Welcome to Waikiki

Welcome to Waikiki is a drama, comedy series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of guesthouse, bromance, motherhood, sitcom, cohabitation, mother daughter relationship. it stars Shin Hyun-soo, Mun Ka-young, Lee Yi-kyung. Kang Dong-Goo dreams of becoming a movie director, but he is cynical due to bad luck. Cheon Joon-Ki wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but he is now just a minor actor. Bong-Doo-Sik came to Seoul to become a scenario writer, but things have not been easy for him.

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