# My Mister (2018) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/my-mister/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 92% |
| Celluloid Editorial Rating | 95/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 96% |
| Metascore | 85/100 |
| IMDb | 9.1/10 |
| Fan Score | 96% |
| Creator | Park Hae-young |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Drama |
| Seasons | 1 (16 episodes) |
| Language | Korean |
| Country | South Korea |

## Quick answer

My Mister (2018) is a Drama series created by Park Hae-young, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 92% Celluloid Score — Celluloid Pick — from Celluloid editorial (95%), Metascore (85/100), IMDb (9.1/10), TMDB fan (96%) across 1 season. Audience snapshot (not in the composite): 96%.

## Celluloid verdict

A profoundly moving, understated masterpiece of empathy — widely considered one of the greatest Korean dramas ever made, with a luminous performance from IU.

## Synopsis

A weary middle-aged engineer and a hardened young woman crushed by debt form an unlikely, healing bond amid the quiet desperation of ordinary lives — a slow, deeply humane drama about kindness offered without expectation.

## Cast

Lee Sun-kyun, IU, Park Ho-san, Song Sae-byeok

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is My Mister worth watching?**
Yes — My Mister earns a 92% Celluloid Score (Celluloid Pick), from editorial 95%, Metascore 85/100, IMDb 9.1/10, TMDB fan 96%. Audience snapshot is separate (96%). A profoundly moving, understated masterpiece of empathy — widely considered one of the greatest Korean dramas ever made, with a luminous performance from IU.

**Why is My Mister so highly rated?**
My Mister scores 92% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 95/100, Metacritic 85/100, IMDb 9.1/10 and TMDB fan rating 96%. The separate audience snapshot is 96%. A profoundly moving, understated masterpiece of empathy — widely considered one of the greatest Korean dramas ever made, with a luminous performance from IU. See the full breakdown on the My Mister series page.

**Is My Mister on Prime Video?**
No — My Mister is not on Prime Video. It streams on Netflix, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**Is My Mister on Netflix?**
Yes — My Mister is available on Netflix in many regions (catalogued under Netflix on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Netflix app or the where-to-watch notes.

**What year did My Mister come out?**
My Mister first aired in 2018 (2018). Created by Park Hae-young; it streams on Netflix today.

**How many seasons of My Mister are there?**
My Mister has 1 season across 16 episodes (2018). Status: ended / complete.

**How long does it take to watch My Mister?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, My Mister’s 16 episodes take roughly 12 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch My Mister?**
My Mister streams on Netflix in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of My Mister?**
My Mister stars Lee Sun-kyun, IU, Park Ho-san, Song Sae-byeok. Created by Park Hae-young.

**How many episodes are in My Mister?**
My Mister has 16 episodes across 1 season (2018).

**What is My Mister about?**
A weary middle-aged engineer and a hardened young woman crushed by debt form an unlikely, healing bond amid the quiet desperation of ordinary lives — a slow, deeply humane drama about kindness offered without expectation.

**Who created My Mister?**
My Mister was created by Park Hae-young. It is a drama series from South Korea, primarily in Korean.

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