The Thorn Birds (2011)
The Thorn Birds is a 2011 South Korean television series where one woman forsakes her love and family for her ambition while another woman embraces with love all that the former had left behind. Fates of a bit part actress Seo Jung-eun and a film producer Han Yoo-kyung who chose success are intertwined and resolved gradually as their mutual stories progress. The "thorn birds" of the title refers to Jung-eun's character, who only brings out her best at the cost of great pain. A thornbird is a mythical bird who searches for a thorn tree from the day it is born. When it finds it, the bird impales itself upon the sharpest thorn, and rises above the agony to sing the most beautiful song ever heard.
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Seasons
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Season 120 episodes
Cast and crew
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Han Hye-jin
Seo Jung-eun
20 episodes
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Kim Min-joung
Han Yoo Kyung
20 episodes
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Joo Sang-wook
Lee YoungJo
20 episodes
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Kim So-hyun
Seo Jung Eun (young)
20 episodes
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Cha Hwa-yeon
Yoon Myung-ja/Lee Ae-rin
20 episodes
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Seo Do-young
Choi Kang-woo
20 episodes
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Kim Ha-eun
Yang Mi-ryun
20 episodes
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Kim Dong-young
Park Han-Soo (young)
20 episodes
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Song Ok-suk
Kim Kye-soon
20 episodes
- Kim Soo-hyeon Han-byul 20 episodes
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Lee Won-jae
Yoon Hak-goo
20 episodes
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Lee Tae-ri
Yeong Jo [Young]
20 episodes
- Directing
- Kim Jong-chang
- Writing
- Lee Seon-hee
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Details
- Original title
- 가시나무새
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- March 2, 2011
- Episode runtime
- 60 minutes
- Original language
- Korean
- Production countries
- South Korea
- Networks
- KBS2
