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“I don't want this May to pass by without you.”

Youth of May (2021)

First aired May 3, 20211h/ep1 season · 12 epsEnded
8.2

53 votes

Drama
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Overview

A budding love story between a medical student and a nurse takes place in May 1980, during a time of civil unrest and military oppression in Gwangju.

Created By

Lee Kang, Song Min-yeop

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

Stream

Netflix
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Top Billed Cast

Lee Do-hyun

Lee Do-hyun

Hwang Hee-tae

Go Min-si

Go Min-si

Kim Myeong-hee

Lee Sang-yi

Lee Sang-yi

Lee Soo-chan

Keum Sae-rok

Keum Sae-rok

Lee Soo-ryeon

Oh Man-seok

Oh Man-seok

Hwang Gi-nam

Kim Won-hae

Kim Won-hae

Kim Hyeon-cheol

Uhm Hyo-seop

Uhm Hyo-seop

Lee Chang-geun

Hwang Young-hee

Hwang Young-hee

Choi Soon-nyeo

Shim Yi Young

Shim Yi Young

Song Hae-ryeong

Park Cheol-min

Park Cheol-min

Choi Byeong-geol

Lee Hwang-eui

Lee Hwang-eui

Han Seok-joong

Heo Jeong-do

Heo Jeong-do

Lee Gyeong-pil

Kim Bo-jeong

Kim Bo-jeong

Kim Min-ju

Jung Wook-jin

Jung Wook-jin

Choi Jung-haeng

Rho Sang-bo

Rho Sang-bo

Hong Sang-pyo

Kim Eun-soo

Kim Eun-soo

Lee Kwang-gu

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

Korean

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

June 8, 2021

Networks

wavveKBS2

Production

Arc Media

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User Reviews

ParkMin

ParkMin

4.0

It seems the drama excuses itself way too much and too often under the umbrella of "real life events" which denotes for a lazy writing. Moreover, the antagonist in the drama is portrayed as an omnipotent being who possesses an uncanny awareness, insight, and control over everything and everyone. Practically a god! It undermines the believability of the story and weakens the conflict by eliminating any sense of balance or potential for meaningful character growth and development. This kind of characterization is only passable for makjang shenanigans, mindless action or goofy adventure flicks. I…

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