My Girlfriend is a Gumiho

My Girlfriend is a Gumiho (2010)

EndedScripted showComedy, Fantasy, Romance

Cha Dae Woong is a spoiled brat with plans to become a successful action star. One day, on the run from his rich grandfather's latest fit of rage towards him, he accidentally frees a nine-tailed fox, Gu Mi Ho, who has been imprisoned in a painting for 500 years. Frightened at first, he runs away to the woods and ends up getting seriously injured. Feeling indebted to him, Gu Mi Ho gives him her " fox orb " a powerful part of her life force, to heal him. When he wakes up, the two form an awkward partnership, as Dae Woong begins to rely on the power of the orb to shoot his action sequences, while also giving in to Mi Ho's request to teach her how to act human. Though Dae Woong is initially acting out of fear, things start to change as he gradually begins to fall for her. However, Mi Ho will be faced with a terrible choice as her time in human form runs out in this heart-wrenching comedy.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:55 (70 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Episode 16Sep 30, 2010
S01E15Episode 15Sep 29, 2010
S01E14Episode 14Sep 23, 2010
S01E13Episode 13Sep 23, 2010
S01E12Episode 12Sep 16, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' premiere?

'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' premiered on August 11, 2010.

What is 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' about?

'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' is a romantic comedy fantasy series that follows the story of a Gumiho (nine-tailed fox) named Mi-ho, who meets a human named Dae-woong.

Who are the main characters in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'?

The main characters in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' are Mi-ho, a Gumiho, and Dae-woong, a human.

Where does 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' take place?

'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' takes place in Seoul, South Korea.

Who plays the role of Mi-ho in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'?

Shin Min-ah plays the role of Mi-ho in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'.

Who plays the role of Dae-woong in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'?

Lee Seung-gi plays the role of Dae-woong in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'.

What is the relationship between Mi-ho and Dae-woong in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'?

Mi-ho and Dae-woong have a romantic relationship in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'.

What are some of the unique characteristics of Gumiho in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'?

Gumiho in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' are nine-tailed foxes who can shape-shift into human form and possess powerful energy.

Who are some of the other recurring characters in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho'?

Other recurring characters in 'My Girlfriend is a Gumiho' include Park Dong-joo, a professor, and Ban Doo-hong, a film director.

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Also known as

  • My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox
  • 내 여자친구는 구미호; (Korea, Republic of)
  • Nae Yeojachinguneun Gumiho (Korea, Republic of)

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