When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025)

Rating 8.8 628

Seasons1

Episodes16

StatusEnded

“Dedicated to you. Still blooming, always dreaming.”

In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

Watch S1 E1 Latest: S1 E16

Created by: Im Sang-choon, Kim Won-suk
Cast: IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, Park Hae-joon
Network: Netflix
First aired: Mar 7, 2025
Last aired: Mar 28, 2025
Type: Scripted
Country: South Korea
Language: Korean
Production: Pan Entertainment, Baram Pictures

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

16 episodes · 2025

The drama follows the adventurous life and many trials of Ae-sun (IU), a poor girl wanting to become a poet who was born in Jeju in 1951, and Gwan-sik (Park Bo-gum), a young man who cherishes and loves her. The drama is narrated by their daughter, Yang Geum-myeong.

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E11. Spring in a HeartbeatMar 7, 2025 · 58m 8.9Raised by a tenacious mother, a young, bright-eyed Ae-sun has dreams bigger than her village — until an unexpected tragedy changes everything.

E22. Sassy First LoveMar 7, 2025 · 54m 9.0As love blossoms between Ae-sun and Gwan-sik, they make their first bold move together. But their romantic adventure hits a snag.

E33. Yesterday Was Your SpringMar 7, 2025 · 1h 3m 9.2After a dramatic rescue, Ae-sun and Gwan-sik return to Jeju. Soon, Ae-sun resigns herself to a sad fate — leaving Gwan-sik devastated.

E44. The Blazing Summer SunshineMar 7, 2025 · 1h 0m 9.2Summer brings joy as the newlyweds start a life together, but living with Gwan-sik's family tests their happiness — can they find a path to peace?

E55. A Midsummer Night's Full NetsMar 14, 2025 · 1h 1m 9.1As Gwan-sik struggles to find work, Ae-sun worries for her family — until a lifeline appears. Soon after, Ae-sun sets her ambitions higher in Jeju.

E66. Life Goes on and OnMar 14, 2025 · 57m 9.3Just as Ae-sun and Gwan-sik taste the joys of their new life, a summer storm changes everything — testing their will to carry on.

E77. A Fruitful FallMar 14, 2025 · 1h 4m 9.1As the village chief election approaches, Ae-sun faces corrupt opposition. Geum-myeong receives an unusual request that tests her morals.

E88. The Moon Wanes, Yet the Young Heart RemainsMar 14, 2025 · 1h 3m 9.3When Geum-myeong receives a chance to study in Japan, dreams take flight. Now Ae-sun and Gwan-sik must make a tough decision.

E99. The Wind Goes Whoosh, My Heart Goes Boo-HooMar 21, 2025 · 49m 8.6Life in a small apartment tests Ae-sun and Gwan-sik as they struggle to parent Yang Eun-myeong. Meanwhile, Geum-myeong juggles love and life in Seoul.

E1010. The Storm Sweeps My Heart, the Love Rocks My HeartMar 21, 2025 · 57m 9.0While Geum-myeong grows closer to her quirky colleague, Ae-sun's troubling dreams stir real concerns. Do they hold any meaning?

E1111. My Love by My SideMar 21, 2025 · 1h 3m 9.2As Geum-myeong's engagement moves toward marriage, her heart fills with doubt — will her first love story find its happy ending like her mother's?

E1212. A Glistening WinterMar 21, 2025 · 59m 8.7Back in Jeju, Geum-myeong mends her heart in familiar surroundings. Ae-sun treasures sweet moments with her loved ones.

E1313. Such an Uneven LoveMar 28, 2025 · 1h 2m 9.2While facing a career setback during an economic downturn, Geum-myeong encounters a familiar face — sparking an unexpected new beginning.

E1414. Spread Your Wings and FlyMar 28, 2025 · 1h 5m 9.2Ae-sun and Gwan-sik grapple with Yang Eun-myeong's misfortune, sacrificing everything they can to help him. But Eun-myeong's self-confidence takes a hit.

E1515. A Spring Every DayMar 28, 2025 · 1h 9m 9.2Between new business ventures and career changes, the family faces separate hurdles on their paths — drawing strength from their bond to press ahead.

E1616. Here's to All You've Been ThroughMar 28, 2025 · 1h 25m 9.5As the Yang family finally enjoys the fruits of their labor, sudden agony strikes — testing their resolve and the strength of their enduring love.

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About When Life Gives You Tangerines

When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025) is a drama TV series created by Im Sang-choon, Kim Won-suk, starring IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, Park Hae-joon.

In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

Watch every episode of When Life Gives You Tangerines online free in HD on VID-SRC, including the latest episode, season 1 episode 16.

Cast

IUOh Ae-sun / Yang Geum-myeong

Park Bo-gumYang Gwan-sik

Moon So-riOh Ae-sun (middle-aged)

Park Hae-joonYang Gwan-sik (middle-aged)

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What is When Life Gives You Tangerines about?

In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

Who stars in When Life Gives You Tangerines?

When Life Gives You Tangerines stars IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, Park Hae-joon.

When was When Life Gives You Tangerines released?

When Life Gives You Tangerines first aired on Mar 7, 2025.

What is the rating of When Life Gives You Tangerines?

When Life Gives You Tangerines has a rating of 8.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

What genre is When Life Gives You Tangerines?

When Life Gives You Tangerines is a drama TV series.

How many seasons and episodes does When Life Gives You Tangerines have?

When Life Gives You Tangerines has 1 season and 16 episodes.

Is When Life Gives You Tangerines still airing?

When Life Gives You Tangerines has ended. The last episode aired on Mar 28, 2025.

Who created When Life Gives You Tangerines?

When Life Gives You Tangerines was created by Im Sang-choon, Kim Won-suk.

Which network airs When Life Gives You Tangerines?

When Life Gives You Tangerines airs on Netflix.

Who plays the main characters in When Life Gives You Tangerines?

Oh Ae-sun / Yang Geum-myeong is played by IU. Yang Gwan-sik is played by Park Bo-gum. Oh Ae-sun (middle-aged) is played by Moon So-ri. Yang Gwan-sik (middle-aged) is played by Park Hae-joon.