Synopsis
An office worker's personality is run by a council of animated brain cells, who try to manage her dating life.
What makes Yumi's Cells worth watching
Charming live-action / animation hybrid.
Yumi's Cells represents a strong example of south korea romance from the 2021 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 Kim Go-eun, Ahn Bo-hyun, Park Jin-young, with strong supporting work from Lee Yoo-bi. It originally aired on tvN, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch Yumi's Cells online
You can currently stream Yumi's Cells on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- Viki — see all Viki Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
- Viu — see all Viu Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
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