18 Again Korean Drama Review (2020)

18 Again Korean Drama

Network: JTBC

Episode: 16

Genre: Fantasy, comedy, family, Drama

Airing Date: September 7 – November 10, 2020

Airing Day: Monday & Tuesday

Grade: A++

18 Again Korean drama is about a man in his thirties whose life became very miserable and suddenly he turned 18 years old.

18 Again 2020

About Main Characters

Kim Ha-neul as Jung Da-Jung

Han So-eun plays 18 years old Jung Da-Jung. She plays the role of bold, strong, and cheerful woman for her kids, family as well as for her friends. Her dream is to become a T.V. anchor.

Yoon Sang-Hyun as Hong Dae-Young

Hong Dae-Young plays the role of a 37-year-old married man who has two kids. He married at a young age and a after a few of marriage his life became miserable. He lost his job, his kids talk to only when it comes to pocket money and her wife filed for divorce.

Lee Do-Hyun as Hong Dae-Young / Ko Woo-Young

He plays the role of young Hong Dae-Young and when he again turned 18 he named himself Ko Woo-Young. He is a good basketball player.

Highlights of 18 Again Korean Drama

Family

Hong Dae-Young and Jung Da-Jung are married couples. They were in a relationship when they are 18 years old. When Jung Da-Jung got pregnant with twins, they decided to get marry and take care of their kids together. Jung Da-Jung postponed her dream of becoming a T.V. anchor and Hong Dae-Young gave up on basketball. There two kids are Roh Jeong-eui as Hong Shi-ah ( daughter) and Ryeoun as Hong Shi-woo (son) they both are 18 years old.

Wish Granted

Hong Dae-Young was going through a hard time. His life became miserable, he just resigned from the job, his children think of him as an irresponsible father, and his wife wants to be divorced from him. He went to the basketball court and wish if he makes a basket in one go then please grant him a wish. His wish is to become 18 years old again and succeeded in becoming one. He was shocked after seeing himself and have no one to bank upon instead of his only friend Kim Gang-Hyun as Ko Deok-Jin.

School Student

After becoming 18 years old Hong Dae-Young make Ko Deok-Jin his father and took admission to Serim High School where his kids go to school. He also changed his name to Ko Woo-Young. After going to school he came to know about the hardship his kids face in school. He helped them out to overcome those hardships as a friend. 

Different Paths

Jung Da-Jung tried to reach her husband to make him present for trails for their divorce but he makes excuses. Later they both end up getting divorced.

Closer To Dream

Jung Da-Jung gave her an interview for the news anchor and got selected. Later her superiors came to know that she is a mother of two kids. They found it is bad for their T.V. channel image so they try hard to make her leave on her own during the internship period. After seeing her work they were amazed because she was so professional with her work.

Half Moon

Hong Dae-Young was always there for his family as 18 years old. Hong Dae-Young comforts and gives motivation to Jung Da-Jung whenever she feels low. He is with his kids whenever they get bullied or sick at school. He also helped his father and invite him to see his grandson’s Hong Shi-woo basketball game. His father recognizes that Ko Woo-Young is his son Hong Dae-Young.

Jealousy

Jung Da-Jung was taking part in a show where she took an interview with a baseball player and one of them is Wi Ha-Joon as Ye Ji-Hoon. Later he ends up falling for Jung Da-Jung. When Hong Dae-Young finds out about this he feels bad and wants to tell her the truth about his identity.

Friendship

Friends are very important and the same goes for Hong Dae-Young. His friend Ko Deok-Jin is a Very fun-loving guy and a huge fan of anime. He supports him at every step of his life.

Confession

Ko Woo-Young confesses to Jung Da-Jung that he is Hong Dae-Young. They were back together and after a few days, he came back to his past self. Now his kids are his best friends. After 2 years they decided to get married, there is misunderstanding, fights, arguments and most importantly there is love.

Overall Thoughts About The 18 Again Korean Drama

18 Again Korean drama is a must-watch drama. I mean it has the power to keep you engaged. The acting of the main leads is awesome. I like Ko Deok-Jin, he is super funny and cute. This drama does not focus only on the main leads but also focuses on people related to them. You can also watch 18 Again Korean drama on Kissasian.

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