TV series
King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo
It tells the story of how a determined young baker overcomes many trials towards his goal of becoming the best baker in Korea. This story takes place in the 1970s to 1990s, starting after his conception and finishing when he reaches his mid-20s.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo premiered June 9, 2010. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
It tells the story of how a determined young baker overcomes many trials towards his goal of becoming the best baker in Korea. This story takes place in the 1970s to 1990s, starting after his conception and finishing when he reaches his mid-20s.
Cast, crew and production details
About King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo
Cast
Yoon Shi-yoonKim Tak-gu
EugeneShin Yoo-kyung
Joo WonGu Majun
Lee Young-ahYang Misun
Kim So-hyunGu Jarim (young)
Choi Yoon-youngGu Jarim
Jeon Mi-seonKim Mi-sun
Jun Kwang-ryulGu Il-jongCredits
- Written by
- Kang Eun-kyung
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 30
- Original language
- Korean
- Original title
- 제빵왕 김탁구
Networks & production
KBS2South Korea
Samhwa NetworksSouth Korea
Season 1 episodes
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Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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