The Thorn Birds (2011)
The Thorn Birds is a 2011 South Korean television series where one woman forsakes her love and family for her ambition while another woman embraces with love all that the former had left behind. Fates of a bit part actress Seo Jung-eun and a film producer Han Yoo-kyung who chose success are intertwined and resolved gradually as their mutual stories progress. The "thorn birds" of the title refers to Jung-eun's character, who only brings out her best at the cost of great pain. A thornbird is a mythical bird who searches for a thorn tree from the day it is born. When it finds it, the bird impales itself upon the sharpest thorn, and rises above the agony to sing the most beautiful song ever heard.
The Thorn Birds: Season 1 - 20 Episode s
1x1 - Episode 1
March 2, 2011
1x2 - Episode 2
March 3, 2011
1x3 - Episode 3
March 9, 2011
1x4 - Episode 4
March 10, 2011
1x5 - Episode 5
March 16, 2011
1x6 - Episode 6
March 17, 2011
1x7 - Episode 7
March 23, 2011
1x8 - Episode 8
March 24, 2011
1x9 - Episode 9
March 30, 2011
1x10 - Episode 10
March 31, 2011
1x11 - Episode 11
April 6, 2011
1x12 - Episode 12
April 7, 2011
1x13 - Episode 13
April 13, 2011
1x14 - Episode 14
April 14, 2011
1x15 - Episode 15
April 20, 2011
1x16 - Episode 16
April 21, 2011
1x17 - Episode 17
April 27, 2011
1x18 - Episode 18
April 28, 2011
1x19 - Episode 19
May 4, 2011
1x20 - Episode 20
May 5, 2011
The Thorn Birds: 1 Season
Actors in The Thorn Birds
Han Hye-jin
Seo Jung-eun
Kim Min-jung
Han Yoo Kyung
Ju Sang-uk
Lee YoungJo
Kim So-hyun
Seo Jung Eun (young)
Cha Hwa-yeon
Yoon Myung-ja/Lee Ae-rin
Seo Do-young
Choi Kang-woo
Kim Ha-eun
Yang Mi-ryun
Kim Dong-young
Park Han-Soo (young)
Song Ok-suk
Kim Kye-soon
Kim Soo-hyeon
Han-byul
Lee Won-jae
Yoon Hak-goo
Lee Tae-ri
Yeong Jo [Young]
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