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My Mister

Created by Park Hae-young · 2018 ·

Answer Summary: Is My Mister worth watching?

My Mister (2018) earns a 92% Celluloid Score — Celluloid Pick. Recommended overall. Created by Park Hae-young; stream on Netflix, Viki.

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Calculated from four inputs (Celluloid editorial, Metascore, IMDb and TMDB fan rating). Audience sentiment is shown separately. See how we calculate scores.

92%
Celluloid Score Celluloid Pick

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95/100Editorial Rating
96%Audience · excluded
85Metascore
9.1IMDb /10
96%Fan Score
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Seasons
1 · 16 episodes
Network
Netflix
Streaming
Netflix, Viki
Cast
Lee Sun-kyun, IU, Park Ho-san, Song Sae-byeok
Country
South Korea
Language
Korean

Where to watch My Mister

My Mister is available on Netflix, Viki — regional notes: Netflix, Viki in the United States; Netflix, Prime Video in the United Kingdom; Netflix, HBO Max in Indonesia. Catalog platform tag: Netflix.

Where to watch My Mister by country

Country Streaming on
India Netflix
Indonesia Netflix, HBO Max
Japan Netflix, Disney+
Malaysia Netflix, HBO Max
Nigeria Netflix
Pakistan Netflix
Philippines Netflix, HBO Max
South Africa Netflix
South Korea Netflix, TVING
Thailand Netflix, HBO Max
Turkey Netflix
United Arab Emirates Netflix
United Kingdom Netflix, Prime Video
United States Netflix, Viki

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Is My Mister worth watching?

Yes — My Mister earns a 92% Celluloid Score. Celluloid Pick, created by Park Hae-young and streaming on Netflix, Viki.

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.

Celluloid editorial verdict

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.

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My Mister Review: The Quietest, Kindest Masterpiece in Korean Television

My Mister trades K-drama spectacle for something rarer — a slow, hushed study of two broken people offering each other kindness without expectation. Anchored by a luminous IU, it is among the greatest Korean dramas ever made.

A profoundly humane, understated masterpiece about decency and endurance. Patient, devastating and quietly perfect.

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Yes — My Mister scores 93% on Celluloid. A profoundly moving, understated masterpiece of empathy — widely considered one of the greatest Korean dramas ever made, with a luminous performance from IU. Stream on Netflix, Viki.