The Golden Spoon

The Golden Spoon (Korean: 금수저; RR: Geumsujeo) is a South Korean television series directed by Song Hyun-wook, and starring Yook Sung-jae, Lee Jong-won, Jung Chae-yeon, and Yeonwoo. Based on Naver hit webtoon of the same name by HD3 which was published in 2016, the series depicts a life adventure of a youth who became an acquired gold spoon.[4] It premiered on MBC TV on September 23, 2022, and aired every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 (KST).[5] It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.[6]

This article is about the 2022 South Korean TV series. For the frozen yogurt retail chain, see Golden Spoon.
The Golden Spoon
Promotional poster
Hangul
금수저
Hanja
金수箸
Revised RomanizationGeumsujeo
Created byStudio N
Based onThe Golden Spoon
by HD3
Developed by
  • Hong Seok-woo (MBC)[1] (Planning)
Written by
  • Kim Eun-hee
  • Yoon Eun-kyung[2]
Directed bySong Hyun-wook[2]
Starring
Music byTae-jeon
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producer
  • Kim bo-mi (CP)
Producers
  • Ahn Je-hyeon
  • Shin Sang-yoon
  • Kwon Mi-kyung
Editors
  • Seon Han-beum
  • Lee Ji-hyeon
Production companies
Release
Original networkMBC TV
Original releaseSeptember 23 (2022-09-23) –
November 12, 2022 (2022-11-12)

Synopsis

Lee Seung-cheon (Yook Sung-jae), a child born in a poor family, who changes fate with a friend who was born in a wealthy family through a golden spoon and becomes an acquired gold spoon.[7]

Cast

Main
A student who dreams of turning his life around with a golden spoon.
The daughter of a conglomerate family, who has a sense of righteousness and candid charm.
She has a pretty appearance and a bold personality, who grew up in a wealthy family.
Who goes back and forth between the life of a gold spoon and a dirt spoon regardless of his will.

People around Lee Seung-cheon
Lee Seung-cheon's father.
Lee Seung-cheon's mother.
  • Seungyoo as Lee Seung-ah[13]
Lee Seung-cheon's older sister.

People around Hwang Tae-yong
Hwang Tae-yong's father.
Hwang Tae-yong's stepmother.
  • Jang Ryul as Seo Jun-tae[14]
Seo Young-shin's younger brother and the leader of Amicus, a secret social club of gold spoons.

People around Na Joo-hee
  • Son Jong-hak as Na Sang-guk[15]
Na Joo-hee's father and UBS TV president. As a business owner, he values profit and loss. But above all, he loved his daughter the most.

Others
He is the son of an army chief of staff with 200 billion won, and he has a bad taste to bully Lee Seung-cheon.
Hwang Tae-yong's bodyguard and driver.
  • Kim Eun-soo as Lee Dong-kyung[18]
A close friend of Lee Seung-cheon.
  • Jo Deok-hoe as Park Jae-don[19]
A lively and active person.
The second generation of a conglomerate, Seo Jun-tae's friend, and a member of Amicus.
  • Song Yoo-hyun as Kim Na-young[21]
UBS TV President's House Custodian.
  • Jung Soo-kyo as Byun PD[22]
is the main PD of Document Notebook.
  • Lee Dong-hee as Alex Boo[23]

Special appearance
  • Na In-woo as Han Sung-hoon, a gardener in Hwang Tae-yong's house.[24]
  • Kim Jae-chul as Hwang Hyeon-do (real), Hwang Tae-yong's biological father.[25]

Production

Casting

The main cast was confirmed on February 17, 2022.[26]

Filming

On August 11, 2022, photos from the official script reading were published.[19]

On September 12, 2022, it was confirmed by the agency that actress Jung Chae-yeon was diagnosed with a broken collarbone and was showing signs of trauma, and received emergency treatment while filming the drama.[27]

She didn't attend the press conference for the drama on September 23 due to rehabilitation,[28] and returned to filming on October 15, 2022.[29]

Viewership
The Golden Spoon : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
12345678910111213141516
1958132497085410688921041768132910061276778100188286110901006
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
Nielsen Korea[30] TNmS[31]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide
1 September 23, 2022 5.4% (11th) 5.1% (10th) 5.0% (13th)
2 September 24, 2022 7.4% (4th) 6.9% (3rd) 5.9% (7th)
3 September 30, 2022 5.5% (10th) 5.4% (10th) N/A
4 October 1, 2022 5.1% (8th) 4.5% (9th) 4.6% (13th)
5 October 7, 2022 5.9% (10th) 6.0% (8th) 4.7% (16th)
6 October 8, 2022 5.3% (7th) 5.3% (6th) 4.8% (12th)
7 October 14, 2022 6.1% (10th) 6.0% (10th) 6.1% (11th)
8 October 15, 2022 4.6% (14th) 4.1% (17th) 4.2% (19th)
9 October 21, 2022 7.8% (5th) 7.4% (4th) 5.9% (11th)
10 October 22, 2022 5.6% (6th) 5.3% (8th) 4.6% (17th)
11 October 28, 2022 7.8% (5th) 7.6% (3rd) 6.0% (11th)
12 October 29, 2022 4.7% (11th) 4.7% (12th) 3.6% (20th)
13 November 4, 2022[upper-alpha 1] 5.5% (8th) 5.4% (8th) 4.6% (13th)
14 November 5, 2022 5.1% (8th) 4.9% (6th) 3.9% (16th)
15 November 11, 2022 5.2% (11th) 5.2% (9th) N/A
16 November 12, 2022 6.0% (5th) 6.0% (4th) 5.4% (11th)
Average 5.8% 5.6% —[upper-alpha 2]
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • N/A denotes that ratings were not released.

Awards and nominations
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) / Work Result
MBC Drama Awards 2022 Drama of the Year The Golden Spoon Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Yook Sung-jae Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Jung Chae-yeon Nominated
Best Character Award Choi Won-young Won
Best Couple Award Yook Sung-jae and Jung Chae-yeon Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Choi Dae-chul Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Han Chae-ah Nominated
Son Yeo-eun Nominated
Best New Actor Lee Jong-won Won
Best New Actress Yeonwoo Won

Notes
  1. The broadcast will be delayed by an hour due to live broadcasts of KBO baseball and MBC news programs.[32]
  2. Due to some ratings not recorded, the exact average rating is unknown.

References
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  30. Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
    • "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 24, 2022. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
    • "Ep. 3". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 30, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
    • "Ep. 4". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 1, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
    • "Ep. 5". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 7, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
    • "Ep. 6". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
    • "Ep. 7". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 14, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
    • "Ep. 8". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
    • "Ep. 9". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 21, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
    • "Ep. 10". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
    • "Ep. 11". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 28, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
    • "Ep. 12". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 29, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
    • "Ep. 13". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 4, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
    • "Ep. 14". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 5, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
    • "Ep. 15". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
    • "Ep. 16". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). November 12, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  31. TNmS ratings:
    • "Ep. 1". Break News (in Korean). September 24, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
    • "Ep. 2". Break News (in Korean). September 25, 2022. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
    • "Ep. 4". Break News (in Korean). October 2, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
    • "Ep. 5". Break News (in Korean). October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
    • "Ep. 6". Break News (in Korean). October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
    • "Ep. 7". Break News (in Korean). October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
    • "Ep. 8". Break News (in Korean). October 16, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
    • "Ep. 9". Break News (in Korean). October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
    • "Ep. 10". Break News (in Korean). October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
    • "Ep. 11". Break News (in Korean). October 29, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
    • "Ep. 12". Break News (in Korean). October 30, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
    • "Ep. 13". Break News (in Korean). November 5, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
    • "Ep. 14". Break News (in Korean). November 6, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
    • "Ep. 16". Break News (in Korean). November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  32. Park Ro-sa (November 3, 2022). "금수저' 내일(4일) 한국시리즈 중계로 편성 변경" [Gold Spoon’ changed to broadcast Korean series tomorrow (4th)] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved November 3, 2022 – via Naver.
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