8.359 minSeason 2 • Episode 8
LatestNoa uncovers a devastating truth. Solomon learns of an old enemy's fate. Sunja must decide between her past and her future.
This sweeping saga chronicles the hopes and dreams of a Korean immigrant family across four generations as they leave their homeland in an indomitable quest to survive and thrive.
Acting
Youn Yuh-jung delivers a masterclass in a single glance.
Cinematography
Each frame looks like a memory you're not sure you lived.
Writing
Time-hopping structure that somehow makes perfect emotional sense.
Creator
Soo Hugh
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The term 'Zainichi' refers to ethnic Koreans in Japan, many descended from forced labor during occupation—still facing discrimination today.
Author Min Jin Lee spent 30 years researching the novel, interviewing hundreds of Zainichi Koreans; the show's opening credit sequence changes each episode to reflect different characters' perspectives.
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