Twinkling Watermelon
Seen it?2023 | 1 seasons | 64 min | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a small audience and a quick end. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans. If you loved Outlander or Continuum, start here.
- The mood
- Mind-bending.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 17 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A CODA (child of deaf adult) student born with a gift for music crash lands at an unfamiliar place after time traveling through a suspicious music shop. There, he forms the band Watermelon Sugar with other mysterious youths.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 368K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Jin Soo-wan, Son Jeong-hyeon
- RyeounHa Eun-gyeol
- Choi Hyun-wookHa Yi-chan
- SeorinaChoi Se-gyeong / On Eun-yu
- Shin Eun-sooYoon Chung-ah
- Choi Won-youngEun-gyeol's Father
- Seo Young-heeEun-gyeol's Mother
- Jung Sang-hoonMaster
- Cheon Ho-jinGrandpa Viva
- Goh Doo-shimGo Yang-hee
- Kim Joo-ryoungIm Ji-mi