Reply 1997 official poster ★ 8.9

South Korea · Drama

Reply 1997

응답하라 1997

2012 16 episodes 60 min tvN
8.9
★★★★☆
DramaSeek aggregate score · out of 10

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Synopsis

A high schooler obsessed with H.O.T. is loved by both her best friend and her older brother's best friend.

What makes Reply 1997 worth watching

The original Reply that launched a beloved trilogy.

Reply 1997 represents a strong example of south korea romance from the 2012 production cycle. Korean studios have spent the past decade refining the kind of long-form storytelling on display here — careful character work, restrained pacing in the early episodes, and a willingness to let emotional beats land without overstatement. The blend of Romance and Comedy elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.

The cast is led by Eunji, Seo In-guk, Hoya, with strong supporting work from Shin So-yul. It originally aired on tvN, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.

Where to watch Reply 1997 online

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