Start-Up

Start-Up (2020)

U/A 13+ 17/10/2020
  • Drama, Comedy
82%
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 16
The place where our story ignites.

Overview

Young entrepreneurs aspiring to launch virtual dreams into reality compete for success and love in the cutthroat world of Korea's high-tech industry.
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 16
The place where our story ignites.

Overview

Young entrepreneurs aspiring to launch virtual dreams into reality compete for success and love in the cutthroat world of Korea's high-tech industry.
Top Billed Cast
Suzy
Suzy

Seo Dal-mi

Nam Joo-hyuk
Nam Joo-hyuk

Nam Do-san

Kim Seon-ho
Kim Seon-ho

Han Ji-pyeong

Kang Hanna
Kang Hanna

Won In-jae

Kim Hae-sook
Kim Hae-sook

Choi Won-deok

Kim Do-wan
Kim Do-wan

Kim Yong-san

Kim Won-hae
Kim Won-hae

Nam Seong-hwan

Song Sun-mi
Song Sun-mi

Cha Ah-hyun

Yoo Su-bin
Yoo Su-bin

Lee Chul-san

Seo Yi-sook
Seo Yi-sook

Yoon Seon-hak

Kim Hee-jung
Kim Hee-jung

Park Geum-jeong

Stephanie Lee
Stephanie Lee

Jeong Sa-ha

Cho Tae-kwan
Cho Tae-kwan

Alex Kwon

Uhm Hyo-seop
Uhm Hyo-seop

Won Doo-jung

Yeo Jin-goo
Yeo Jin-goo

Jang Young-sil (voice)

Lee Min-ryung
Lee Min-ryung

Jang Yi-soo

Song Ho-su
Song Ho-su

Lee Dae-myung

Jang Se-hyun
Jang Se-hyun

Nam Cheon-ho

Kim Min-seok
Kim Min-seok

Park Dong-cheon

Kang You-seok
Kang You-seok

Shin Hyeon

Joo Bo-young
Joo Bo-young

Shin Jeong

Moon Dong-hyeok
Moon Dong-hyeok

Won Sang-su

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Start-Up (2020) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

TitleStart-Up
First Air DateSat Oct 17 2020
Last Air DateSun Dec 06 2020
StatusEnded
TaglineThe place where our story ignites.
CountryKR
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama, Comedy
Total Seasons1
Total Episodes16
CreatorsPark Hye-ryun
ProductionStudio Dragon, HighZium Studio
Rating8.2/10

Overview

Start-Up is a Drama, Comedy television series that premiered in 2020, with its first episode releasing on Sat Oct 17 2020. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

Young entrepreneurs aspiring to launch virtual dreams into reality compete for success and love in the cutthroat world of Korea's high-tech industry. The series blends emotional depth with thrilling mystery elements, offering a rich narrative filled with twists, suspense, and character-driven storytelling. It keeps viewers engaged with its expanding universe and strong dramatic pacing.

Latest Episode Details

Scale Up
Season 1, Episode 16
Aired on 2020-12-06
Runtime: 81 minutes
Do-san and Dal-mi envision new goals for their future. Ji-pyeong finds a way to pay forward his gratitude for Won-deok. In-jae returns to her roots.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Start-Up follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by Park Hye-ryun and produced by Studio Dragon, HighZium Studio, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 8.2/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 1 seasons with a total of 16 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Drama, Comedy, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by Park Hye-ryun, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.

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