Tale of the Nine Tailed

2020 · Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama · 1 season · ★ 8.4

Ended

Synopsis of Tale of the Nine Tailed

Lee Yeon is a nine-tailed fox who was once the mountain god of Baekdudaegan and now lives in the city. He works as a kind of official between the world of the living and the underworld, and his job is to eliminate supernatural beings that disrupt human lives and hide behind ghost stories. Nam Ji-ah is a producer of a TV show dedicated to urban myths and is determined to catch this man after several chance encounters. Her search leads her to cross paths with the world Lee Yeon protects and with his brother Lee Rang, a half-human fox who hates people and uses his powers to take advantage of them. The series airs on tvN and was created by Han Woo-ri.

«I, too, waited for you»

1season

16episodes

70 minper episode

8.4audience scoreTMDB · 504 votes

7.9IMDb rating13,626 votes

Seasons of Tale of the Nine Tailed

Season 12020 · 16 ep. · ★ 7.4

Cast by Tale of the Nine Tailed

Lee Dong-wookLee Yeon16 episodes

Cho Bo-ahNam Ji-a16 episodes

Kim BumLee Rang16 episodes

Kim Yong-jiKi Yu-ri16 episodes

Hwang HeeGu Shin-ju16 episodes

Kim Jung-nanTaluipa16 episodes

Ahn Kil-kangHyun Ui-ong16 episodes

Kim Hee-jungJi-a's mother16 episodes

Kim Kang-minPyo Jae-hwan16 episodes

Lee Tae-riImugi16 episodes

Jung Yi-seoKim Sae-rom16 episodes

Uhm Hyo-seopTVC President Kwon Hae-ryong16 episodes

Jang Won-hyungDetective Baek Si-u5 episodes

Park Da-yeonNam Ji-a (Young)5 episodes

Lee Joo-wonBicycle boy5 episodes

Do Yeon-jinSeo Pyung-hee3 episodes

Son Woo-hyeonSecurity Staff Jung Hyeon-u3 episodes

Kim Tae-yulImugi (Young)3 episodes

Park Soo-yeonRang's mother3 episodes

Kim Gwi-seonFishing boat captain2 episodes

Lee Kyoo-hyungYeon's Best Friend Moon Bear2 episodes

Jang Ui-donBus passenger2 episodes

Yoon Tae-heeBus passenger2 episodes

Lee Si-youngBus passenger2 episodes

Woo HyeonTotem spirit2 episodes

Maeng Bong-hakSeo Ki-chang2 episodes

Ji Heon-ilFisherman Jin-sik2 episodes

Kim Young-sunShaman2 episodes

Jang Yong-chulFisherman2 episodes

Geum Dong-hyeonFisherman2 episodes

Joo Boo-jinIsland grandmother2 episodes

Park Seoung-taeIsland grandmother2 episodes

Kim Sun-yoolMountain spirit girl2 episodes

Lee Ye-bitGhost Child Min-seo2 episodes

Jung Ah-youngGhost Child Yeon-seo2 episodes

Im Gi-hongFortune teller2 episodes

Shin Ji-yeonBabysitter2 episodes

Shim So-youngGreen Juice Auntie Eo Duk-si-ni2 episodes

Choo Ye-jinJung Su-youngEpisode 1

Lee Jung-minBrideEpisode 1

Technical Details

Created by: Han Woo-ri
Address: Cho Nam-hyung, Kang Shin-hyo
Writing: Han Woo-ri
Executive Producer: Kim Young-kyu
Production companies: Studio Dragon, How Pictures
Network or Platform: tvN
Country: South Korea
Original Language: Korean
Original title: 구미호뎐
Premiere: October 7, 2020
Last Episode: December 3, 2020 (1x16)
Status: Ended
Type: Fiction
Links: IMDb · TMDB · Official Website

Trivia about Tale of the Nine Tailed

During the broadcast, a three-part spin-off, "Tale of the Nine Tailed: An Unfinished Story," premiered, focusing on Lee Rang and Ki Yu-ri, and aired from November 18 to December 4.

Lee Dong-wook and Jo Bo-ah unveiled the series poster on September 9, 2020, which was described as "Rhapsody of intense affection."

The first episode drew a 5.8% national average audience and 6.5% in the metropolitan area, with a peak of 7.2% in that region.

Jo Bo-ah did not return for the second season, while Kim So-yeon took on a new lead role as Ryu Hong-joo, a former mountain goddess and owner of a restaurant in Gyeongseong.

Sources: Wikipedia (English)