2013 South Korean television series
Golden Rainbow Promotional poster
Also known as Gold Rainbow Genre Written by Son Young-mok Cha Yi-young Directed by Starring Country of origin South Korea Original language Korean No. of episodes41 Executive producer Choi Won-seok Running time 80 minutes Production company May Queen Pictures Network MBC TV Release November 2, 2013 (2013-11-02 ) – March 30, 2014 (2014-03-30 )
Golden Rainbow (Korean : 황금 무지개 ; RR : Hwanggeum Mujigae ) is a 2013 South Korean television drama series starring Uee , Jung Il-woo , Cha Ye-ryun and Lee Jae-yoon . It aired on MBC from November 2, 2013 to March 30, 2014 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:55 for 41 episodes.[ 1]
Adopted and raised by the same father, seven orphans grew up together as a family in a town near the ocean. With the bond between them even stronger than that of blood-related siblings, they experience hardships together, and struggle to succeed in the marine products industry.
The story mainly revolves around a girl who was kept away from her mother by her paternal grandmother. The mother asks her longtime friend to steal her back, and so he does. However, he gets caught and sent to prison for 6 years. Meanwhile, the girl is back with her grandmother, but 6 years later, at an amusement park, she is kidnapped. She later on escapes and finds a home with a boy and his grandmother. The grandmother dies, and the longtime friend that stole her back the first time finds the girl and the boy trying to steal fish. He keeps them as his own kids, and adds 5 more kids after them later on.
Supporting characters [ edit ] Kim Han-joo's family Choi Soo-im as Kim Shib-won (4th child)
Lee Ji-hoon as Kim Yeol-won (5th child)
Kim Tae-joon as Kim Il-won (6th child)
Park Sun-ho as Kim Young-won / Michinski Forever (7th child)
Seo Jin-ki's family Park Won-sook as Kang Jung-shim
Ji Soo-won as Jang Mi-rim
Jae Shin as Seo Tae-young
Lee Seung-ho as teenage Tae-young Chun Eok-jo's family Extended cast Lee Won-pal as Park Woong
Lee Hee-jin as Park Hwa-ran
Lee Dae-yeon as Kim Jae-soo
Seo Hyun-chul as Kang Dong-pal
Kim Dae-ryung as Jo Kang-doo
Ham Sung-min as Jeong-woo
Choi Dae-sung as Officer Lee
Park Chung-seon as class president
Ji Young-woo as hotelier
Lee Seung-won as homeroom teacher
Park Woo-chun as Jung Jae-hong
Yoo Ara as Young-won's secretary
Lee Seung-ho as Seo Tae-yeong
Kang Hyun-jung as female investigator
Kim Ki-joon as Oh Kwang-hyuk
Kang Ji-won as Oh Eun-ji
Shim Ho-sung as employee at fish farm
Kim Kwang-in as chief prosecutor Awards and nominations [ edit ]
^ "Golden Rainbow Key Points to Enjoy the Drama" . MBC Global Media . November 12, 2013. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014 .
^ Lee, Eun-ah (August 22, 2013). "After School's U-ie in Talks for New Weekend Drama" . TenAsia . Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014 .
^ Lee, Sun-min (August 23, 2013). "Uee considers drama lead" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Retrieved February 19, 2014 .
^ "Interview: Golden Rainbow Uee as the heroine" . MBC GlobalMedia . November 12, 2013. Archived from the original on July 3, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014 .
^ Jung, Ji-won (April 5, 2014). "Interview: After School's Uee Speaks Up on Acting as an Idol" . enewsWorld . Archived from the original on June 8, 2014. Retrieved April 27, 2014 .
^ "Uee Having Fun Learning the Ropes as an Actress" . The Chosun Ilbo . April 12, 2014. Retrieved April 12, 2014 .
^ Lee, Sun-min (October 30, 2013). "Golden Rainbow actors meet child stars" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Retrieved February 19, 2014 .
^ a b Lee, Cory (October 15, 2013). "Jung Il-woo to Pair Up with U-ie in New Drama" . TenAsia . Archived from the original on April 18, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014 .
^ a b "Interview: Golden Rainbow Jung Il-woo" . MBC Global Media . November 15, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2014 .
^ a b Lee, Min-ji (April 12, 2014). "Interview: Jung Il Woo Says the Gap Period Became His Flesh and Blood" . enewsWorld . Archived from the original on April 14, 2014. Retrieved April 27, 2014 .
^ Lee, Cory (December 31, 2013). "Ha Ji-won Receives Top Honor at 2013 MBC Drama Awards" . 10Asia . Archived from the original on March 28, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014 .