The Golden Spoon


The Golden Spoon 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. It premiered on MBC [TV (South Korean TV channel)|MBC TV] on September 23, 2022, and aired every Friday and Saturday at 21:50. It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.

Synopsis

Lee Seung-cheon, 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.

Cast

Main

Supporting

People around Lee Seung-cheon

People around Hwang Tae-yong

People around Na Joo-hee

  • Son Jong-hak as Na Sang-guk

Others

Special appearance

  • Na In-woo as Han Sung-hoon, a gardener in Hwang Tae-yong's house.
  • Kim Jae-chul as Hwang Hyeon-do, Hwang Tae-yong's biological father.

Production

Casting

The main cast was confirmed on February 17, 2022.

Filming

On August 11, 2022, photos from the official script reading were published.
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.
She didn't attend the press conference for the drama on September 23 due to rehabilitation, and returned to filming on October 15, 2022.