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Incomplete Life

미생

Since he was a child, the board game baduk has been everything to Jang Geu-rae. But when he fails at achieving his dream of becoming a professional baduk player, Geu-rae must leave his isolated existence and enter the real world armed with nothing but a high school equivalency exam on his resume.

Source: TMDB
* 8.6 (75)ComedyDramaSouth Korea
Directors
Kim Won-suk
Creators
Kim Won-suk · Yoon Tae-ho
Countries
South Korea
Studios
tvN · No.3 Pictures · CJ ENM · Studio Dragon
Runtime
75 min/ep
Age rating
TV-MA
Release
17/10/2014
Score
8.6 / 10 (75)
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Seasons and episodes
Specials
3 episodes · 2014
Episode 1. Special - Making
2014-10-15 · 75 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Part 1
2014-12-26 · 75 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Part 2
2014-12-27 · 75 min

No synopsis

Season 1
Season 1
20 episodes · 2014

Equipped with nothing more than a GED and strategies for the board game Go, an office intern gets thrown into the cold reality of the corporate world.

Episode 1
Episode 1. Episode 1
2014-10-17 · 90 min

Given up on becoming a pro board game player, Jang Geu-rae is now an intern struggling to handle corporate life, reliant on his coworker Ahn Young-yi.

Episode 2
Episode 2. Episode 2
2014-10-18 · 65 min

Working alone after hours, Geu-rae finds he is isolated from his coworkers despite his boss’s advice on teamwork. Talks of a co-presentation come up.

Episode 3
Episode 3. Episode 3
2014-10-24 · 68 min

Geu-rae is left to do all the work when he partners with Han Seok-yool. Kim Dong-shik faces disciplinary action for an issue involving product export.

Episode 4
Episode 4. Episode 4
2014-10-25 · 72 min

Geu-rae and Seok-yool stumble in their presentation speech but still impress in their engagement of ideas. A week later, Geu-rae waits for results.

Episode 5
Episode 5. Episode 5
2014-10-31 · 71 min

When important materials go missing, Section Chiefs Oh and Chun get into an argument. Young-yi cries after being unfairly scolded by her boss.

Episode 6
Episode 6. Episode 6
2014-11-01 · 71 min

After learning that the client is his old schoolmate, Oh is certain the deal will go smoothly, until he is made to wait and pay for a high-end club.

Episode 7
Episode 7. Episode 7
2014-11-07 · 71 min

Geu-rae is uneasy when Oh chooses a risky project at a team meeting. Young-yi is ordered to get approval for a project that Finance already rejected.

Episode 8
Episode 8. Episode 8
2014-11-08 · 72 min

Oh is given the lead on a project recommended by the IT Sales division. He can hire more personnel if successful, but the client refuses to meet him.

Episode 9
Episode 9. Episode 9
2014-11-14 · 71 min

When Park joins the 3rd Sales division, he mocks and overworks Geu-rae. It turns out Geu-rae’s coworkers have also been struggling under the new boss.

Episode 10
Episode 10. Episode 10
2014-11-15 · 71 min

After Park sexually harasses an employee, Oh declares that he cannot work with him. Oh realizes something after looking at a project Park recommended.

Episode 11
Episode 11. Episode 11
2014-11-21 · 71 min

After revealing Park’s misconduct, Oh is promoted to deputy manager. The 3rd Sales division’s new chief is Chun Kwan-woong, who intimidates Geu-rae.

Episode 12
Episode 12. Episode 12
2014-11-22 · 71 min

Restarting Park’s used car export project, the 3rd Sales division faces opposition. When the Director shows interest, they must give a presentation.

Episode 13
Episode 13. Episode 13
2014-11-28 · 69 min

The CEO attends the used car export project presentation, which is a success thanks to Oh’s unusual style. The CEO praises Geu-rae for this proposal.

Episode 14
Episode 14. Episode 14
2014-11-29 · 74 min

Geu-rae once again remembers that he is the only intern among his peers. He asks Oh if he can become a permanent employee.

Episode 15
Episode 15. Episode 15
2014-12-05 · 76 min

Geu-rae continues to work diligently despite learning he can’t become a permanent employee. He goes to town with Baek-gi on an assignment from Oh.

Episode 16
Episode 16. Episode 16
2014-12-06 · 77 min

A year and five months after being hired, Geu-rae’s proposal finally gets approved, but Oh is told to remove him as head of the project.

Episode 17
Episode 17. Episode 17
2014-12-12 · 81 min

The Director offers the 3rd Sales division a major project, but Oh is suspicious. Kim Dong-shik gets into an argument with coworkers who insulted Oh.

Episode 18
Episode 18. Episode 18
2014-12-13 · 80 min

Oh decides to accept the Director’s proposal, but the team quickly runs into difficulties. Kim and the others suggest to withdraw, but Oh is not sure.

Episode 19
Episode 19. Episode 19
2014-12-19 · 83 min

The 3rd Sales division is uneasy after Geu-rae voices suspicions about the Director’s project with Seok. The head office launches an investigation.

Episode 20
Episode 20. Episode 20
2014-12-20 · 89 min

After the turmoil, the 3rd Sales division finally returns to normal. A new boss arrives with new methods. Meanwhile, Geu-rae’s contract nears its end.

Cast by season
Yim Si-wan
Yim Si-wan
Jang Geu-rae
Lee Sung-min
Lee Sung-min
Oh Sang-shik
Kang So-ra
Kang So-ra
Ahn Young-yi
Kang Ha-neul
Kang Ha-neul
Jang Baek-gi
Byun Yo-han
Byun Yo-han
Han Seok-yool
Kim Dae-myung
Kim Dae-myung
Kim Dong-sik
Park Hae-joon
Park Hae-joon
Chun Kwan-woong
Lee Kyung-young
Lee Kyung-young
Choi Young-hoo
Shin Eun-jung
Shin Eun-jung
Sun Ji-young
Tae In-ho
Tae In-ho
Sung Joon-sik
Ryu Tae-ho
Ryu Tae-ho
Go Dong-ho
Jun Suk-ho
Jun Suk-ho
Ha Sung-joon
Jung Hee-tae
Jung Hee-tae
Jung Hee-seok
Oh Min-suk
Oh Min-suk
Kang Hae-joon
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Keywords
officebromancetradegoworkplace comedyoffice workerteamworkbased on webcomic or webtoonseoul, south koreabased on manhwa
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