The Heirs

The Heirs (2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Romance

The Heirs follows a group of privileged, elite high school students as they are groomed to take over their families' business empires. A romantic comedy about high school students living in top 1% high society, learning about love and friendship. Things get turned topsy turvy when the students end up getting tangled with a girl from lower class who is the heir of "poverty", and romance unfolds.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E20A Happy Ending for Kim Tan and Eun SangDec 12, 2013
S01E19The War Between HeirsDec 11, 2013
S01E18Reunions Are DifficultDec 5, 2013
S01E17A New Kind of LoveDec 4, 2013
S01E16Forced To Be ApartNov 28, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Heirs' premiere?

'The Heirs' premiered on October 9, 2013.

Who are the main characters in 'The Heirs'?

The main characters in 'The Heirs' include Kim Tan, Cha Eun-sang, Choi Young-do, and Yoo Rachel.

Where does the story of 'The Heirs' take place?

'The Heirs' is set in a prestigious high school in Seoul, South Korea.

What is the main storyline of 'The Heirs'?

'The Heirs' follows the complicated love story between Kim Tan, the heir to a wealthy conglomerate, and Cha Eun-sang, a girl from a poor background.

Who is the director of 'The Heirs'?

'The Heirs' was directed by Kang Shin-hyo.

What is the genre of 'The Heirs'?

'The Heirs' is a romantic drama.

Who composed the soundtrack for 'The Heirs'?

The soundtrack for 'The Heirs' was composed by various artists, including Park Jang-hyun and Park Hyun-goo.

How many episodes does 'The Heirs' have?

'The Heirs' consists of 20 episodes.

What is the age rating for 'The Heirs'?

'The Heirs' is rated for viewers aged 15 and older.

Which actors and actresses starred in 'The Heirs'?

'The Heirs' featured a talented cast, including Lee Min-ho, Park Shin-hye, Kim Woo-bin, and Krystal Jung.

What is the production company behind 'The Heirs'?

'The Heirs' was produced by Hwa & Dam Pictures.

Did 'The Heirs' receive any awards?

Yes, 'The Heirs' won several awards, including the Excellence Award for Lee Min-ho at the 2013 SBS Drama Awards.

Was 'The Heirs' a popular TV show?

Yes, 'The Heirs' gained significant popularity both in South Korea and internationally.

Were there any notable guest appearances in 'The Heirs'?

Yes, 'The Heirs' featured cameo appearances by various celebrities, such as Girls' Generation member Yoona.

Did 'The Heirs' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The Heirs' does not have any official spin-offs or related shows.

Can you provide a brief summary of 'The Heirs'?

'The Heirs' is a romantic drama that revolves around the love story between Kim Tan, the heir to a wealthy conglomerate, and Cha Eun-sang, a girl from a poor background. The show explores the challenges they face due to their different social statuses and the complicated relationships among the privileged students at their prestigious high school.

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Also known as

  • Those Who Want the Crown, Withstand the Weight of it – The Heirs
  • One Who Wants to Wear the Crown, Bear the Crown – The Heirs
  • He Who Wishes To Wear the Crown, Endure Its Weight – The Heirs
  • The One Trying to Wear the Crown, Bears the Crown – The Heirs
  • Heritors
  • The Inheritors (United States)
  • 왕관을 쓰려는자, 그무게를 견뎌라-상속자들 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Wangkwoneul Sseuryeoneunja (Korea, Republic of)
  • Keumugyeruel Kyeondyeora - Sangsokjadeul (Korea, Republic of)
  • 王冠을 쓰려는 者, 그 무게를 견뎌라 – 相續者들 (Korea, Republic of)

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