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Golden Cross

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2014 | 1 seasons | 65 min | Drama, Family

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a small audience and a quick end and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for families.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
1 season: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 22 hours in all.
What might put you off
  • No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
  • It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

If you have a chance to enter top 1% super class at a cost of others’ happiness, what would you do? Employee’s net incomes are getting lower and lower but their employer’s salaries increases every year. In the age of rough economy, we are forced to believe prospective economy in the future. Then one day, someone lures you for dirty money. Just by juggling with some figures, you can get a glamorous life from a great deal of money and promotion as well as fancy sports car and luxurious pent house. Will you take this Golden Cross card that will lead you to a totally new world? Everyone wants to live well. Who has never dreamed of this kind of desires? However, what if you need the sacrificial lambs for your desires? Here was a banker who never compromised with the dirty desires. But the price of having this principle was high. For rejecting a dangerous suggestion, he had to pay for it with his life. Here is a son of the dead banker, who jumps into the world of Korean top 1% super class with the purpose of taking revenge for his family’s death. However, before long, the son confronts the moment of the same kind of choice like his father. Between his mission to taking revenge and the desire for a glamorous life filled with the power and money, which one will he choose in the end?

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsWeak

    1 win and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 4K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Created by Hong Seok-ku

  • Kim Kang-wooKang Do-Yoon
  • Lee Si-youngSeo Yi-Re
  • Han Da-gamHong Sa-Ra
  • Jung Bo-seokSeo Dong-ha
  • Jung Ae-riOh Geum-shil
  • Uhm Ki-joonMichael Jang
  • Park Won-sangIm Kyung-jae
  • Lee Ju-seungOh Chang-hee
  • Kim Kyu-chulPark Hee-seo
  • Jo Hee-bongKang Joo-dong