Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child

Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child (2010)

EndedScripted showFantasy, Thriller, History

The legendary gumiho or nine-tailed fox, Goo San Daek, leaves her husband after his betrayal renders her unable to shapeshift. She takes her nine-year-old daughter, Yun Yi, who has yet to gain the ability to use her gumiho powers, to a village in order to protect her. As Yun Yi turns ten, her physical transformation begins, putting her in increasing danger of being discovered by her neighbors.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 21:55 (70 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Episode 16Aug 24, 2010
S01E15Episode 15Aug 23, 2010
S01E14Episode 14Aug 17, 2010
S01E13Episode 13Aug 16, 2010
S01E12Episode 12Aug 10, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child premiere?

Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child premiered on July 5, 2010.

What is the origin of the legend surrounding gumiho?

The legend surrounding gumiho originated in Korea, and it is a nine-tailed fox spirit that can shape-shift into a human form.

Who are the main characters in Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child?

The main characters in Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child are a gumiho who falls in love with a human and their son.

Where does Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child take place?

Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child takes place in modern-day Korea.

What is the main conflict in Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child?

The main conflict in Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child is the struggle between the gumiho's desire to become human and the prejudices and restrictions imposed by society.

What is the relationship between the gumiho and humans in the series?

The relationship between the gumiho and humans in the series is complicated, with humans fearing and discriminating against the gumiho.

How does the gumiho's shape-shifting ability work in the series?

In the series, the gumiho's shape-shifting ability requires a fox orb, which is used to transform into different creatures or objects.

What role does the son play in the series?

The son is an important character in the series, as his existence as a half-gumiho-half-human child is at the center of much of the conflict and drama.

What is the significance of the number of tails a gumiho has?

The number of tails a gumiho has is significant, as it represents their age and power.

Who are some of the antagonists in Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child?

The antagonists in Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child include a group of humans who seek to capture and study the gumiho, as well as some other supernatural creatures.

How does the gumiho interact with other supernatural creatures in the series?

The gumiho interacts with other supernatural creatures in the series, primarily through conflict, as they often have different agendas and motivations.

What is the gumiho's ultimate goal in the series?

The gumiho's ultimate goal in the series is to become human, which is presented as a difficult and elusive goal.

What themes are explored in Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child?

Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child explores themes of love, family, identity, and discrimination.

How is the gumiho's relationship with their son portrayed in the series?

The gumiho's relationship with their son is a central focus of the series, with the gumiho striving to protect and care for their child despite the challenges they face.

How does Korean folklore influence the series?

Korean folklore influences the series through the character of the gumiho, as well as other supernatural creatures and themes.

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Also known as

  • The Gumiho's Revenge
  • Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho
  • Gumiho: Yeowoonuyidyun (Korea, Republic of)
  • 구미호: 여우누이뎐 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Gumiho: Yeowoonuidyun (Korea, Republic of)
  • 구미호의 복수 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Gumihoui Boksoo (Korea, Republic of)

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