9.062 minSeason 2 • Episode 14
LatestAll the pieces of Ji-won's childhood memory finally come together. Meanwhile, Jin-myung stresses over keeping the "promise" she made to Heimdal.
With different personalities, life goals and taste in men, five female college students become housemates in a shared residence called Belle Epoque.
Acting
Ensemble chemistry so real you'll forget they're not actually roommates
Writing
Slice-of-life that quietly guts you when you're not looking
Production
Belle Epoque house as sixth character, cozy and slightly cursed
Creator
Park Yeon-seon
Han Ye-ri
Yoon Jin-myung
Han Seung-yeon
Jeong Ye-eun
Park Eun-bin
Song Ji-won
Ji Woo
Yoo Eun-jae
Choi A-ra
Jo Eun
Kim Min-seok
Seo Jang-hoon
An Woo-yeon
Heimdal
Shin Hyun-soo
Yoon Jong-yeol
Son Seung-won
Lim Sung-min
Lee You-jin
Kwon Ho-chang
Shin Se-hwi
Ahn Ye-ji
Ha Eun-seol
Han Yu-kyung
Choi Bae-young
Song Kyung-ah
Song Jae-ryong
Head Jo [Jin Myeong's boss]
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Belle Epoque refers to Korea's 'one-room' goshiwon culture where young people delay adulthood through shared poverty—basically housing market trauma as aesthetic.
The show's Korean title 'Age of Youth' was deliberately ironic: these women perform adulthood while secretly drowning, capturing millennial Korean zeitgeist better than most prestige dramas.
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