TV Novel: Sam Saeng

TV Novel: Sam Saeng (2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, Medical

A story about a woman who becomes a promising oriental medical doctor after going through many ups and downs in her life. It is also about innocent, yet desperate love of four different people and their different ways of love. Samsaengi illustrates simple and honest story of Seoul in the 70s through various characters.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 09:00 (40 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E120Episode 120juin 21, 2013
S01E119Episode 119juin 20, 2013
S01E118Episode 118juin 19, 2013
S01E117Episode 117juin 18, 2013
S01E116Episode 116juin 17, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did TV Novel: Sam Saeng premiere?

TV Novel: Sam Saeng premiered on February 18, 2013.

Who are the main cast members of TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

The main cast members of TV Novel: Sam Saeng include Kim Jae-won, Han Ji-hye, and Jung Bo-suk.

What is the genre of TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

TV Novel: Sam Saeng falls under the genre of drama.

Where is the setting of TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

The setting of TV Novel: Sam Saeng is in Korea.

Who is the director of TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

TV Novel: Sam Saeng was directed by Kim Jong-chang.

How many episodes does TV Novel: Sam Saeng have?

TV Novel: Sam Saeng consists of 133 episodes.

What is the plot of TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

TV Novel: Sam Saeng revolves around the story of a young girl named Sam Saeng who grows up in rural Korea and faces various challenges and hardships throughout her life.

Who is the antagonist in TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

The main antagonist in TV Novel: Sam Saeng is Cha Dol-bong, who constantly tries to harm and manipulate the main character, Sam Saeng.

Are there any romantic storylines in TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

Yes, TV Novel: Sam Saeng features several romantic storylines, including the love triangle between Sam Saeng, Yoon Shi-wan, and Cha Dol-bong.

What are some of the major themes explored in TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

Some of the major themes explored in TV Novel: Sam Saeng include family, love, betrayal, and the pursuit of dreams.

Did TV Novel: Sam Saeng receive any awards or nominations?

TV Novel: Sam Saeng received several nominations at the 2013 KBS Drama Awards, including Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actor.

Did TV Novel: Sam Saeng have a strong viewership?

Yes, TV Novel: Sam Saeng had a strong viewership and was well-received by audiences during its airing.

Are there any notable guest appearances in TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

Yes, TV Novel: Sam Saeng featured guest appearances by several popular actors and actresses throughout its run.

Did TV Novel: Sam Saeng have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, TV Novel: Sam Saeng did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How was the production quality of TV Novel: Sam Saeng?

TV Novel: Sam Saeng was praised for its high production quality, including its set designs and costume designs.

Was TV Novel: Sam Saeng based on a true story?

No, TV Novel: Sam Saeng was not based on a true story. It was a fictional drama series.

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Also known as

  • Sam Saeng
  • Samsaengi
  • TV소설 삼생이
  • TVsoseol Samsaengi
  • TV Novel: Samsaengi

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