The Golden Spoon

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The Golden Spoon
Promotional poster
Hangul
금수저
Hanja
金수箸
Revised RomanizationGeumsujeo
GenreComing-of-age
Mystery
Fantasy
Created byStudio N
Based onThe Golden Spoon
by HD3
Developed by
  • Hong Seok-woo (MBC)[1] (Planning)
Written by
  • Kim Eun-hee
  • Yoon Eun-kyung[2]
Directed bySong Hyun-wook[2]
Starring
Music byTae-jeon
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producer
  • Kim bo-mi (CP)
Producers
  • Ahn Je-hyeon
  • Shin Sang-yoon
  • Kwon Mi-kyung
Editors
  • Seon Han-beum
  • Lee Ji-hyeon
Production companies
Original release
NetworkMBC TV
ReleaseSeptember 23 (2022-09-23) –
November 12, 2022 (2022-11-12)

The Golden Spoon (Korean금수저; RRGeumsujeo) is a South Korean television series directed by Song Hyun-wook, and starring Yook Sung-jae, Lee Jong-won, Jung Chae-yeon, and Yeonwoo. Based on Naver hit webtoon of the same name by HD3 which was published in 2016, the series depicts a life adventure of a youth who became an acquired gold spoon.[4] It premiered on MBC TV on September 23, 2022, and aired every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 (KST).[5] It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.[6]

Synopsis[edit]

Lee Seung-cheon (Yook Sung-jae), a child born in a poor family, who changes fate with a friend who was born in a wealthy family through a golden spoon and becomes an acquired gold spoon.[7]

Cast[edit]

Main[edit]

A student who dreams of turning his life around with a golden spoon.
The daughter of a conglomerate family, who has a sense of righteousness and candid charm.
She has a pretty appearance and a bold personality, who grew up in a wealthy family.
Who goes back and forth between the life of a gold spoon and a dirt spoon regardless of his will.

Supporting[edit]

People around Lee Seung-cheon[edit]

Lee Seung-cheon's father.
Lee Seung-cheon's mother.
  • Seungyoo as Lee Seung-ah[13]
Lee Seung-cheon's older sister.

People around Hwang Tae-yong[edit]

Hwang Tae-yong's father.
Hwang Tae-yong's stepmother.
  • Jang Ryul as Seo Jun-tae[14]
Seo Young-shin's younger brother and the leader of Amicus, a secret social club of gold spoons.

People around Na Joo-hee[edit]

  • Son Jong-hak as Na Sang-guk[15]
Na Joo-hee's father and UBS TV president. As a business owner, he values profit and loss. But above all, he loved his daughter the most.

Others[edit]

He is the son of an army chief of staff with 200 billion won, and he has a bad taste to bully Lee Seung-cheon.
Hwang Tae-yong's bodyguard and driver.
  • Kim Eun-soo as Lee Dong-kyung[18]
A close friend of Lee Seung-cheon.
  • Jo Deok-hoe as Park Jae-don[19]
A lively and active person.
The second generation of a conglomerate, Seo Jun-tae's friend, and a member of Amicus.
  • Song Yoo-hyun as Kim Na-young[21]
UBS TV President's House Custodian.
  • Jung Soo-kyo as Byun PD[22]
is the main PD of Document Notebook.
  • Lee Dong-hee as Alex Boo[23]

Special appearance[edit]

  • Na In-woo as Han Sung-hoon, a gardener in Hwang Tae-yong's house.[24]
  • Kim Jae-chul as Hwang Hyeon-do (real), Hwang Tae-yong's biological father.[25]

Production[edit]

Casting[edit]

The main cast was confirmed on February 17, 2022.[26]

Filming[edit]

On August 11, 2022, photos from the official script reading were published.[19]

On September 12, 2022, it was confirmed by the agency that actress Jung Chae-yeon was diagnosed with a broken collarbone and was showing signs of trauma, and received emergency treatment while filming the drama.[27]

She didn't attend the press conference for the drama on September 23 due to rehabilitation,[28] and returned to filming on October 15, 2022.[29]

Viewership[edit]

The Golden Spoon : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
12345678910111213141516
1958132497085410688921041768132910061276778100188286110901006
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
Nielsen Korea[30] TNmS[31]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide
1 September 23, 2022 5.4% (11th) 5.1% (10th) 5.0% (13th)
2 September 24, 2022 7.4% (4th) 6.9% (3rd) 5.9% (7th)
3 September 30, 2022 5.5% (10th) 5.4% (10th) N/A
4 October 1, 2022 5.1% (8th) 4.5% (9th) 4.6% (13th)
5 October 7, 2022 5.9% (10th) 6.0% (8th) 4.7% (16th)
6 October 8, 2022 5.3% (7th) 5.3% (6th) 4.8% (12th)
7 October 14, 2022 6.1% (10th) 6.0% (10th) 6.1% (11th)
8 October 15, 2022 4.6% (14th) 4.1% (17th) 4.2% (19th)
9 October 21, 2022 7.8% (5th) 7.4% (4th) 5.9% (11th)
10 October 22, 2022 5.6% (6th) 5.3% (8th) 4.6% (17th)
11 October 28, 2022 7.8% (5th) 7.6% (3rd) 6.0% (11th)
12 October 29, 2022 4.7% (11th) 4.7% (12th) 3.6% (20th)
13 November 4, 2022[A] 5.5% (8th) 5.4% (8th) 4.6% (13th)
14 November 5, 2022 5.1% (8th) 4.9% (6th) 3.9% (16th)
15 November 11, 2022 5.2% (11th) 5.2% (9th) N/A
16 November 12, 2022 6.0% (5th) 6.0% (4th) 5.4% (11th)
Average 5.8% 5.6% [B]
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • N/A denotes that ratings were not released.

Awards and nominations[edit]

Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) / Work Result
MBC Drama Awards 2022 Drama of the Year The Golden Spoon Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Yook Sung-jae Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Jung Chae-yeon Nominated
Best Character Award Choi Won-young Won
Best Couple Award Yook Sung-jae and Jung Chae-yeon Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Choi Dae-chul Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Han Chae-ah Nominated
Son Yeo-eun Nominated
Best New Actor Lee Jong-won Won
Best New Actress Yeonwoo Won

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The broadcast will be delayed by an hour due to live broadcasts of KBO baseball and MBC news programs.[32]
  2. ^ Due to some ratings not recorded, the exact average rating is unknown.

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  30. ^ Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
    • "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 24, 2022. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
    • "Ep. 3". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 30, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
    • "Ep. 4". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 1, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
    • "Ep. 5". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 7, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
    • "Ep. 6". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
    • "Ep. 7". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 14, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
    • "Ep. 8". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
    • "Ep. 9". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 21, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
    • "Ep. 10". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
    • "Ep. 11". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 28, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
    • "Ep. 12". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 29, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
    • "Ep. 13". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 4, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
    • "Ep. 14". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 5, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
    • "Ep. 15". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
    • "Ep. 16". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 12, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  31. ^ TNmS ratings:
    • "Ep. 1". Break News (in Korean). September 24, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
    • "Ep. 2". Break News (in Korean). September 25, 2022. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
    • "Ep. 4". Break News (in Korean). October 2, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
    • "Ep. 5". Break News (in Korean). October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
    • "Ep. 6". Break News (in Korean). October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
    • "Ep. 7". Break News (in Korean). October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
    • "Ep. 8". Break News (in Korean). October 16, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
    • "Ep. 9". Break News (in Korean). October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
    • "Ep. 10". Break News (in Korean). October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
    • "Ep. 11". Break News (in Korean). October 29, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
    • "Ep. 12". Break News (in Korean). October 30, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
    • "Ep. 13". Break News (in Korean). November 5, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
    • "Ep. 14". Break News (in Korean). November 6, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
    • "Ep. 16". Break News (in Korean). November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  32. ^ Park Ro-sa (November 3, 2022). "금수저' 내일(4일) 한국시리즈 중계로 편성 변경" [Gold Spoon’ changed to broadcast Korean series tomorrow (4th)] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved November 3, 2022 – via Naver.

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