High Kick — Season 1, Episode 42: Episode 42
Reality, Talk • 30 min • 1 season, 167 episodes • ★ 8.6/10
Episode synopsis
Joon-ha’s friend Chang-dong tells Joon-ha to wait for a call since he’s recommended Joon-ha to work at LK Securities. Joon-ha is excited and waits for the call, but the call doesn’t come. Not knowing what’s going on, the rest of the family members worry about him. Meanwhile, Min-yong asks Min-jeong to go on a one-day trip to a small island. Min-jeong remembers the story her friend Bo-hee told her. It’s how she got married by spending the night with her boyfriend at an island because they missed the last boat back to shore.
About High Kick
High Kick! was a popular South Korean situation comedy revolving around the life of the Lee family, taking place in Seoul at the same time as the broadcast. The title of the show "High Kick!" has several implications, one of which is the oft-depicted high kicks of Yoon-ho, one of the main characters. The show aired in South Korea from Monday to Friday in sitcom format. Due to its popularity, the show filmed more episodes than were initially planned. Many of the characters starred in commercials and advertisements in Korea. The show's popularity also led to High Kick Through the Roof, which aired in 2009-2010, and High Kick 3: The Counterattack of the Short Leg, which aired in 2011-2012.