Man Who Sets the Table

Man Who Sets the Table (2017-2018)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Lee Roo Ri tries to get a job at big company, but she gives up. She doesn't have a good relationship with her strict father. Lee Roo Ri decides to travel to a foreign country to get away. There, she meets Jung Tae Yang who goes by the YOLO motto. He wanders around the world and places priority on his happiness, but he also carries an emotional wound.

After she meets Jung Tae Yang, Lee Roo Ri has a turning point of her life.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:45 (75 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E50Episode 50Mar 18, 2018
S01E49Episode 49Mar 18, 2018
S01E48Episode 48Mar 11, 2018
S01E47Episode 47Mar 11, 2018
S01E46Episode 46Mar 4, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Man Who Sets the Table' premiere?

'Man Who Sets the Table' premiered on September 2, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

The main characters in 'Man Who Sets the Table' include Lee Roo-Ri, Jung Tae-Yang, Lee So-Won, and Moon Tae-Rang.

What is the genre of 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

'Man Who Sets the Table' is a family drama and romance series.

Where is the story of 'Man Who Sets the Table' set?

The story of 'Man Who Sets the Table' is set in South Korea.

Who is the director of 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

'Man Who Sets the Table' was directed by Joo Sung-Woo.

What is the premise of 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

'Man Who Sets the Table' revolves around a woman named Lee Roo-Ri who decides to live in South Korea after her parents' sudden death, where she meets different people who help her grow and find love.

Is 'Man Who Sets the Table' based on a novel or any other source material?

No, 'Man Who Sets the Table' is an original TV series and is not based on any existing novel or source material.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

Yes, 'Man Who Sets the Table' features guest appearances by various South Korean actors and actresses throughout its episodes.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

Each episode of 'Man Who Sets the Table' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Man Who Sets the Table' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Man Who Sets the Table' received nominations for various awards, including the 2017 SBS Drama Awards.

What is the production company behind 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

'Man Who Sets the Table' was produced by the South Korean production company Olive Media.

How many episodes were there in 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

'Man Who Sets the Table' had a total of 50 episodes.

What are some other TV shows similar to 'Man Who Sets the Table'?

Some TV shows similar to 'Man Who Sets the Table' include 'My Golden Life,' 'Father is Strange,' and 'Five Enough.'

Was 'Man Who Sets the Table' well-received by audiences?

'Man Who Sets the Table' received positive reviews from viewers, who praised its engaging storyline and well-developed characters.

Did 'Man Who Sets the Table' have any international releases or translations?

Yes, 'Man Who Sets the Table' was released internationally and had translations available in various languages for international viewers.

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Also known as

  • Man Who Lays the Table
  • 做飯的男人 (China)
  • 밥상을 차리는 남자 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Babsangeul Charineun Namja (Korea, Republic of)

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