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Wife Returns

TV·2009–2009·1 season, 1 episode·SBS·Drama·35m

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Wife Returns is a South Korean television series starring Kang Sung-yeon, Jo Min-ki, Yoon Se-ah, Park Jung-chul, and Kim Mu-yeol. It aired on SBS from November 2, 2009 to April 16, 2010 on Mondays to Fridays at 19:20 for 116 episodes. The melodrama deals with a broken family, betrayal, adultery and revenge with a dash of violence. Wife Returns revolves around a woman who gets revenge on the husband of her identical twin sister. The sister was forced to leave her husband and their child by her mother-in-law. The series was part of the "Wife Trilogy," which includes Temptation of Wife and Two Wives.

Castfull cast & details

Yoon Se-aYoon Se-aMin Se-hyeonJo Min-kiJo Min-kiYun Sang-wooKang Sung-yeonKang Sung-yeonJung Yu-heeJoo Hyun MiJoo Hyun MiLee Ji-eunSeo Dong-wonSeo Dong-wonPark Young-baeSunwoo Eun-SookSunwoo Eun-SookMrs. ParkLee Won-jaeLee Won-jaeAssistant namKim Moo-yulKim Moo-yulHan Kang-soo

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Season011Episodes2009Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Episode 1November 2, 2009—

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