Series synopsis
Big Man is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on KBS2 on April 28, 2014. It ended on June 17, 2014. It stars Kang Ji-hwan, Choi Daniel, Lee Da-hee and Jung So-min.
Kim Ji Hyuk (Kang Ji Hwan) lives a hard knocked life, but when the orphan meets the modest restaurateur Hong Dal Sook (Song Ok Suk), he gains a mother figure and works hard to open his own restaurant one day. Then suddenly, the family behind Korea's most powerful corporation claims that he is their long lost son. When Ji Hyeok discovers the Hyunsung family's ulterior motives, he swears to bring down the company that destroyed the life he worked so hard to build.
Premise
Kim Ji Hyuk (Kang Ji Hwan) lives a hard knocked life, but when the orphan meets the modest restaurateur Hong Dal Sook (Song Ok Suk), he gains a mother figure and works hard to open his own restaurant one day. Then suddenly, the family behind Korea's most powerful corporation claims that he is their long lost son. When Ji Hyeok discovers the Hyunsung family's ulterior motives, he swears to bring down the company that destroyed the life he worked so hard to build.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kang Ji-hwan as Kim Ji-hyuk
- Choi Daniel as Kang Dong-seok
- Lee Da-hee as So Mi-ra
- Jung So-min as Kang Jin-ah
- Yoon So-hee as So Hye-ra
- Kwon Hae-hyo as Gu Deok-gyu
- Han Sang-jin as Do Sang-ho
- Cha Hwa-yeon as Choi Yoon-jung
Supporting cast
- Nam Da-reum as Kang Dong-seok (young)
- Uhm Hyo-seop as Kang Sung-wook
- Song Ok-suk as Hong Dal-sook
- Kim Mi-kyeong as Ahn Bong-rim
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | April 28, 2014 | June 17, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Kim Ji Hyuk's hard knock life changes drastically after a powerful family realizes he fills one of their needs. |
April 28, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 29, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 5, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | KBS2 |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 28, 2014 |
| Last aired | June 17, 2014 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday at 22:00:00 |