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Name: Potato Star
Genre: Kids & Family, Fantasy, International, Romance
Released: 2013-10-29
Cast: Kiha Chang

2013
1 Season
8.2 (91)

Potato Star 2013QR3, also known as "Potato Star," is a South Korean sitcom produced by CJ Entertainment that aired from 2013 to 2014. The show follows the eccentric and dysfunctional family of the Yul household as they navigate the ups and downs of everyday life. The head of the family, Yul Pil-doo (played by Lee Soon-jae), is a former scientist who grows potatoes in his backyard as a hobby. His wife, Song Jung-geum (played by Cha Hwa-yeon), is a strict and traditional homemaker who values maintaining appearances above all else. The couple's three children all have their unique quirks: eldest son Yul No-eul (played by Kiha Chang) is a struggling musician and slacker, middle child Yul Wool (played by Seo Ye-jong) is a genius and a hoarder, and youngest son Yul Bing (played by Lee Seung-joon) is a troublemaker who loves to prank his family.

Throughout the show's 123 episodes, viewers follow the Yul household through various comedic situations, such as No-eul pretending to be his twin brother to impress a girl, Wool's struggle to get rid of her hoarding habits, and Bing's constant teasing of his siblings. Along with the Yul family, the show features a cast of recurring characters, including No-eul's group of struggling musician friends and Jung-geum's strict and competitive sister.

One of the show's unique features is its use of time travel. At the beginning of each episode, viewers are introduced to a group of time travelers from the future who observe the Yul household and comment on their daily lives. Occasionally, they even intervene, changing the course of events in humorous ways. This narrative device provides a fresh perspective on the Yul family's antics and allows for some creative storytelling.

Potato Star also incorporates themes of family, love, and personal growth. As the show progresses, the Yul siblings learn to understand and appreciate each other's quirks, and their relationships with their parents become less strained. No-eul's music career begins to take off, and Wool learns to let go of her attachments to material possessions. These arcs provide emotional depth to the show and give viewers a reason to root for the Yul family.

Kiha Chang's performance as No-eul is especially noteworthy. As a real-life musician, Chang brings authenticity to his portrayal and delivers some impressive musical performances throughout the show. His character's laidback attitude and easy charm make him a fan favorite and a relatable protagonist.

Overall, Potato Star 2013QR3 is a fun and heartwarming sitcom that offers a unique blend of humor, time travel, and family drama. Its large cast of characters and long run time give viewers plenty of content to binge-watch, and its themes of personal growth and accepting others make it a great pick-me-up for a bad day.

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Seasons

120. Episode 120

May 15, 2014

Jun-hyuk disappears and everyone panics. The Noh family takes his belongings for a DNA test.

119. Episode 119

May 15, 2014

Sun-ja and Jin-ah move out of the Noh family's garage. Jang Yool sees Soo-young working part time at a restaurant.

118. Episode 118

May 14, 2014

Yoo-jung, Song, and Soo-dong keep getting into conflicts. Sun-ja finds a new place for her and Jin-ah to leave and prepares to move out of the garage.

117. Episode 117

May 13, 2014

Director Oh and his crew are wanted for embezzlement at Kong Kong INC. Gyu-young is singing for his band at the audition and doesn't know whether he should follow his dad or Jang Yool's direction.

116. Episode 116

May 12, 2014

Soo-young and Jang Yool fight and she goes to her parents house. Bo-young is pregnant and she feels nauseous every time she sees Do-sang's face, cause he reminds her of green onion.

115. Episode 115

May 8, 2014

Soo-dong feels sick internally and gets worried about his health. Jun-hyuk prepares to go study abroad and quits work.

114. Episode 114

May 7, 2014

Do-sang gets jealous of Gyu-young being so close with Jang Yool and puts on immature revenge. Jin-ah and Jun-hyuk gets caught dating by Jin-ah's mom.

113. Episode 113

May 6, 2014

It's Min-hyuk's birthday and Director Oh and his crew makes a plan. Jin-ah hand makes Min-hyuk's birthday present and passes out from lack of sleep.

112. Episode 112

May 5, 2014

Yoo-jung and Soo-dong attend married couple counseling together. Soo-young tries to fool Jang Yool that she cut her hair to buy him a new guitar strap.

111. Episode 111

May 1, 2014

Do-sang wants to make another baby and tries to send the kids to a camp. Joon-hyuk and Jin-ah starts building special memories.

110. Episode 110

April 30, 2014

Jang Yool gets a part time job as a sound effect producer. Bo-young gets angry at Do-sang for not telling her that she's pretty.

109. Episode 109

April 29, 2014

Yoo-jung's friend comes to the rescue and stands up as a competitor against Noh Song when he trashes her vocational schooling. Jin-ah goes on a picnic with Hongberg and Min-hyuk, when Hongberg disappears. Will they be able to find him?

108. Episode 108

April 28, 2014

Soo-dong is paranoid that Potato Star is going to crash into the earth. He starts preparing for the crash by building a bunker and survival training. Soo-young runs out of money and comes home begging everyone for money.

107. Episode 107

March 26, 2014

Kong Kong decides to make their own super hero, and the costume catches the eyes of grandpa Song. Meanwhile, Gyu-young and Jang-yool form a connection, but they're torn apart by Do-sang.

106. Episode 106

March 25, 2014

Soo-dong tries get a higher ranking in Yoo-jung's love/affection ranking list, and Bo-young gets fed up with all the stuff she has to deal with from her husband and kids.

105. Episode 105

March 24, 2014

Jang-yool takes a sudden interest in the extravagant things that the Noh family has that he doesn't, and tries to spend as much of his time at their house. Meanwhile, Jun-hyuk and Min-hyuk have fun messing around with Jin-ah.

104. Episode 104

March 20, 2014

Soo-young produces Jang-yool's album and tries to get it to sell. Meanwhile Seung-hee and the rest of her team try to set a storage room on fire but fails.

103. Episode 103

March 19, 2014

Bo-young goes crazy cause of the banging that's coming from upstairs, but tries to settle the problem through rules and talking. Meanwhile, Noh Song, Soo-dong, and Do-sang go volunteer at the kid's school for a particular reason...

102. Episode 102

March 18, 2014

Soo-dong overreacts when he thinks that his father is dying. Director Oh tries to get close to Sun-ja to try to get her onto his side, so he can get insider information.

101. Episode 101

March 17, 2014

Jun-hyuk and Jin-ah take part in a couple's contest to win a new laptop, and Do-sang tries everything he can to win back the love from his in-laws.

100. Episode 100

March 13, 2014

Grandpa Song and Yoo-jung get into a fight over a trending comedy, but are held hostage during their fight. A young delivery man goes out of his way to help Bo-young numerous times.

99. Episode 99

March 12, 2014

Jang-yool finally comes home, but gets punished by Soo-young. Jin-ah replies back to Min-hyuk about her feelings, and they spend some time together.

98. Episode 98

March 11, 2014

Mrs. Garage accidentally receives a gift from a paparazzi after telling him some secrets about Min-hyuk and Gong Seo-young, causing havoc within the Noh's home. Also, Min-hyuk finally confesses his feelings to Jin-ah.

97. Episode 97

March 10, 2014

Soo-young takes lessons from Mrs. Garage on how to be a housewife. Director Oh gets caught by President Noh about his embezzlement.

96. Episode 96

March 6, 2014

Noh Soo-dong thinks he's losing his manhood and starts learning Tae Kwon Do to make him feel manlier. Meanwhile, Yoo-jung is fooled into thinking she looks like a student just because she's wearing a uniform.

95. Episode 95

March 5, 2014

A false article comes up about Min-hyuk dating a famous sports announcer, but everyone believes it. Jun-hyuk gets stuck helping out Gyu-young's elementary kids band and unintentionally wins the heart of one of the band members.

94. Episode 94

March 4, 2014

Noh Soo-dong goes through (something like) a creative streak, while the pack of three-Director Oh, Hee-soon, and Seung-hee try to seduce the Noh family into gaining information.

93. Episode 93

March 3, 2014

Grandpa Noh Song starts a manly men's group where he teaches the men of the family to be dominant figures in their relationships. Jin-ah and Jun-hyuk get even closer when they get stuck in an elevator together.

92. Episode 92

February 27, 2014

Jin-ah spends a little too lavishly with her first paycheck, while Soo-young and Min-hyuk make their house into a war zone as they fight like little kids.

91. Episode 91

February 26, 2014

Min-hyuk agrees and goes on a blind date. Bo-young struggles with Do-sang's impulsive and emotion led actions, while Do-sang struggles with Bo-young's rationality.

90. Episode 90

February 25, 2014

Soo-young uses different tactics to trick Do-sang into buying her an expensive purse, but he uses his own tactics to keep his money. Min-hyuk questions if he believes in fate or not, and whether or not he and Jin-ah are meant to be.

89. Episode 89

February 24, 2014

Soo-young starts working at her family's company but stirs up a storm, and Soo-dong fears for his life from a violence group he reports to the police.

88. Episode 88

February 20, 2014

Jin-ah starts bringing packed lunch for herself and Jun-hyuk when he gets a secret admirer, while Yoo-jung and Do Sang have flashbacks of their horrifying encounter.

87. Episode 87

February 19, 2014

Soo-young and Jin-ah partake in a Sky Kong Kong competition, while Yoo-jung and Sun-ja go out and have fun with a mysterious man.

86. Episode 86

February 18, 2014

Min-hyuk plans to confess his feelings to Nah Jin-ah, and Mrs. Garage gets set up on a date with a man who falls for her at first sight.

85. Episode 85

February 17, 2014

Grandpa Noh gets into all sorts of trouble after using his toy money to borrow money for a new gravestone, and sparks fly between Jin-ah and Hye-sung.

84. Episode 84

February 13, 2014

Min-hyuk plans an MT (mountain time) for the company to get close to Jin-ah, but his plans fail, and Soo-young is scared being home alone without Jang-yool.

83. Episode 83

February 12, 2014

Soo-young decides to have her wedding with Jang-yool on the rooftop of his house, and Jin-ah and Hye-sung feel a spark when they sing a duet together.

82. Episode 82

February 11, 2014

Bo-young starts taking pole dancing classes. Hongberg uses anger to try to make people take him seriously.

81. Episode 81

February 10, 2014

Song shows off his archery skills. Min-hyuk's friend from America comes to visit.

80. Episode 80

February 6, 2014

Min-hyuk decides to choose interns for official employment one month early. It's Sun-ja's birthday but nobody celebrates with her.

79. Episode 79

February 5, 2014

Gyu-young gets an older girlfriend. Song learns Tae Kwon Do to fight a bully and he witnesses karma.

78. Episode 78

February 4, 2014

After his guest appearance on a TV show, Do-sang is torn between curiosity and fear when he considers meeting a beautiful fan. Soo-dong receives a horse as payment from a friend that owes him money.

77. Episode 77

February 3, 2014

Soo-young's family has a marriage hearing to determine if Jang Yool is suitable for her. Min-hyuk considers confessing his feelings to Jin-ah.

76. Episode 76

January 30, 2014

The Noh family impersonates a mafia. Min-hyuk takes Jin-ah on a guerrilla date.

75. Episode 75

January 29, 2014

Jang Yool decides to break up with Soo-young. Soo-dong is upset that Sun-ja is manlier than he is.

74. Episode 74

January 28, 2014

Do-sang tries to beat Min-hyuk in something. Director Oh remembers when he first met Soo-dong, Seung-hee, and Hui-soon.

73. Episode 73

January 27, 2014

Soo-young and her mom decide to stop fighting. Jin-ah and Hongberg go clubbing for the first time.

72. Episode 72

January 23, 2014

Yoo-jung catches the H1N1 virus and is quarantined. Min-hyuk is chosen by Time magazine as one of the most promising CEOs of the next generation.

71. Episode 71

January 22, 2014

Soo-young is grounded and the whole family tries to keep her from going outside. Min-hyuk confronts his feelings towards Jin-ah but Jin-ah confronts Hongberg about her feelings.

70. Episode 70

January 21, 2014

Sun-ja starts selling noodles to the family members after hours. Hongberg finally discovers why he makes so many mistakes.

69. Episode 69

January 20, 2014

Bo-young tries to teach her kids to use their words, not their fists. Soo-young is grounded and Jun-hyuk is sent in to spy on her.

68. Episode 68

January 16, 2014

Soo-dong builds his own prison in solidarity with his father. Soo-young lies and tells her mom that Jang Yool is in Japan.

67. Episode 67

January 15, 2014

Do-sang's extremely positive cousin comes to stay with his family for a few days. The Noh family and Sun-ja go on a trip to the hot springs, but everyone is mad at Yoo-jung.

66. Episode 66

January 14, 2014

Song stands up to a neighborhood bully. Jin-ah finds out that Min-hyuk remembers how close they were.

65. Episode 65

January 13, 2014

Jang Yool tries to make Soo-young fall out of love with him. Jun-hyuk's parents decide to send him to America to study abroad.

64. Episode 64

January 9, 2014

Mina and Julien decide to spend New Year's Day like Korean people. Gyu-young and Gyu-ho try to get enough New Year's money to buy a new game device.

63. Episode 63

January 8, 2014

Min-hyuk's memories start to come back after he is forced into a business meeting. Director Oh plans to have him fired at the first board meeting of the year.

62. Episode 62

January 7, 2014

Soo-dong tries to redeem his reputation with his family. Soo-young wonders what Jang Yool's family is like.

61. Episode 61

January 6, 2014

The Noh family comes together to break up Soo-young and Jang Yool. Jin-ah and Yeo Jin-gu go paintballing with their coworkers.

60. Episode 60

January 2, 2014

The family tries to cheer up Min-hyuk after his surgery. Soo-young reverts to old habits to get what she wants.

59. Episode 59

January 1, 2014

Soo-young tells Jang Yool about her part-time job. Min-hyuk decides to undergo a serious surgery.

58. Episode 58

December 31, 2013

Bo-young and Jin-ah get competitive with ankle wrestling. Song thinks about getting married.

57. Episode 57

December 30, 2013

Soo-young looks for a part-time job to make money. Sun-ja gets an opportunity to punch Yoo-jung.

56. Episode 56

December 26, 2013

Jin-ah tries to make things less awkward with Hongberg. Director Oh tries to sabotage the company, but his plan backfires.

55. Episode 55

December 25, 2013

Yoo-jung's younger brother Joon-ha visits from the states. He is known for misunderstanding things so the Noh family tries to watch out for him. Bo-young sees an e-mail from Yoo In-na from Do-sang's computer and Do-sang gets kicked out of the house.

54. Episode 54

December 24, 2013

Soo-dong tries wood crafting as it was on his bucket list for 2014. He finds out Sun-ja's hidden craftsmanship and gets jealous of her. Jin-ah makes a huge mistake during the intern midterm week and Jun-hyuk takes the responsibility for her.

53. Episode 53

December 23, 2013

Soo-young introduces Jang Yool to her family. Yoo-jung and Do-sang doesn't like him at all. Julien and Mina finds something in common which is their lung capacity and they become a lung capacity couple.

52. Episode 52

December 19, 2013

Min-hyuk falls from the stairs at home while fighting with Soo-young and gains some of the memories back from the accident. His family reinvestigates the accident by collecting evidence from all around.

51. Episode 51

December 18, 2013

Bo-young gets offered to be on a TV show for her cooking blog. She gets really nervous about being on TV and makes mistakes. Soo-dong gets sentimental about Soo-young getting married someday and starts making plans for her wedding entrance.

50. Episode 50

December 17, 2013

Min-hyuk masters slap-match to win his toys back. Sun-ja finds a guitar in the junk box.

49. Episode 49

December 16, 2013

Sun-ja feels like she's going to be making a lot of money. Jun-hyuk does his best to accommodate Min-hyuk.

48. Episode 48

December 12, 2013

Soo-dong wants to cross off something on his bucket list. Jang Yool and Soo-young plan a double date with Julien for New Year's Eve.

47. Episode 47

December 11, 2013

Min-hyuk wants to get more comfortable with Jin-ah. Yoo-jung and Bo-young take Jiu-Jitsu classes.

46. Episode 46

December 10, 2013

Do-sang wants another baby with Bo-young. Min-hyuk starts a war with Soo-young.

45. Episode 45

December 9, 2013

Jin-ah keeps making fun of Jun-hyuk's weak point and Jun-hyuk gets angry. He finds out about Jin-ah's weak point and gets back at her and their jokes turn into serious fights.

44. Episode 44

December 5, 2013

The Noh family puts on a Christmas play. Do-sang tries to get his kids to believe in Santa Claus.

43. Episode 43

December 4, 2013

Song tries to teach Soo-dong a lesson about being a good son. Min-hyuk tries to act grown up.

42. Episode 42

December 3, 2013

Sun-ja and Yoo-jung get closer. Jin-ah thinks Hongberg is mad at her.

41. Episode 41

December 2, 2013

Sun-ja and Yoo-jung get closer. Jin-ah thinks Hongberg is mad at her.

40. Episode 40

November 28, 2013

Soo-young goes on a blind date with another man. Soo-dong and Do-sang go out for a drink.

39. Episode 39

November 27, 2013

There is a modeling contest at Kong Kong. Bo-young finds a difficult case to solve.

38. Episode 38

November 26, 2013

Song meets up with an old friend and they reminisce about their past. Min-hyuk goes on TV for an interview.

37. Episode 37

November 25, 2013

Soo-dong wants Sun-ja to use a walkie talkie while working in the house for fun. Bo-young finds out about Soo-young's boyfriend Jang Yool, and invites him over to her house.

36. Episode 36

November 21, 2013

Soo-young needs money so she suggests Jun-hyuk to sell his apps. Sun-ja joins them as a model for the app and they dream of hitting jackpot. Julien and Mina keeps running into each other and Julien believes it is destiny.

35. Episode 35

November 20, 2013

Kong Kong's position as number 1 toy company in the industry gets threatened by new lines of toys from a German toy company. Min-hyuk fails to make a strong speech to the board of directors and prepares hard to make a perfect speech to the entire company.

34. Episode 34

November 19, 2013

Soo-young keeps pulling pranks on Jun-hyuk, making him feel more uncomfortable and awkward. Song and Yoo-jung's feelings for each other only gets worse and they get stuck in the mountains while driving down to see Song's cousin.

33. Episode 33

November 18, 2013

Min-hyuk runs out of the MRI scan, and Jin-ah teaches him a trick to use when he gets scared. Julien meets the Japanese girl again.

32. Episode 32

November 14, 2013

Jun-hyuk decides to work at the company to help Jin-ah and Director Oh starts threatening him not to work at the company.

31. Episode 31

November 13, 2013

Jun-hyuk decides to work at the company to help Jin-ah and Director Oh starts threatening him not to work at the company.

30. Episode 30

November 12, 2013

Soo-young finds out about Jang Yool's fan club and joins it. Sun-ja orders wrong amount of cabbages and gets in trouble.

29. Episode 29

November 11, 2013

Min-hyuk listens to Jin-ah very well and Yoo-jung is worried about him liking her. Soo-young sees Julien on a jjimjilbang flyer and she calls him.

28. Episode 28

November 7, 2013

Yoo-jung farts while crying at her father's grave with Jun-hyuk and she is embarrassed to see Jun-hyuk.

27. Episode 27

January 5, 2014

Do-sang carefully plans out a surprise wedding anniversary event. Bo-young has never fallen for past events and he is driven to make her fall for it this time.

26. Episode 26

November 5, 2013

Song and Soo-dong believe that Yoo-jung's mole has special powers. Jin-ah and Hongberg go to the amusement park.

25. Episode 25

November 1, 2013

Min-hyuk tries doing all of the things he used to be good at. Jang-yool gets an opportunity to make a song for a commercial.

24. Episode 24

October 31, 2013

Bo-young falls into a seasonal depression. Sun-ja and Jin-ah enjoy the big house while the family is away.

23. Episode 23

October 30, 2013

It's Jun-hyuk's birthday and his family plans on throwing him a big surprise party. Soo-young helps Jang-yool compose a new song.

22. Episode 22

October 29, 2013

Soo-dong has a midlife crisis and makes a big purchase. Song is not as smart as he thought he was.

21. Episode 21

October 28, 2013

Song teaches his grandsons how to gamble. Yoo-jung still has her doubts about Jun-hyuk and gets her daughters to help her.

20. Episode 20

October 24, 2013

Sun-ja finds a new job and puts up with Soo-dong's pettiness. Min-hyuk comes to the office for the first time after the accident.

19. Episode 19

October 23, 2013

Yoo-jung and Song take their fighting to a whole new level. Hongberg treats out Jin-ah and Sun-ja to a fancy meal.

18. Episode 18

October 22, 2013

Bo-young looks like she's reuniting with a former love interest. Hongberg remembers his past.

17. Episode 17

October 21, 2013

Hongberg has some issues going through with his task. Seon-ja has her sights set on a new business and devises a plan.

16. Episode 16

October 17, 2013

The Noh family finds one of their long lost members. Jin-ah still can't get in contact with Hongberg.

15. Episode 15

October 16, 2013

Soo-young finds a crush that's not up to her speed. Her grandpa, Song, also finds himself in an interesting relationship.

14. Episode 14

October 15, 2013

The Noh family has a deep and violent war history. Jin-ah and her mom try to adapt to living in a garage.

13. Episode 13

October 14, 2013

Soo-dong's gets compared to Chul-min by Song and his jealousy grows bigger and bigger.

12. Episode 12

October 10, 2013

Jin-ah and Sun-ja doesn't have anywhere to go. Soo-dong gets cancer in his kidney.

11. Episode 11

October 9, 2013

Soo-dong's family hires a new maid. Jin-ah's town is soon to be demolished.

10. Episode 10

October 8, 2013

After Potato Star appears Gyu-young and Gyu-ho starts believing hard in aliens and eschatology which makes Bo-young worried.

9. Episode 9

October 7, 2013

Breaking News of a planet crashing into earth makes everyone panic and Min-hyuk gets into a suspicious accident.

8. Episode 8

October 3, 2013

Gyu-young believes the world is going to end. Director Oh embarrasses himself and Yeong-sil makes a big mistake.

7. Episode 7

October 2, 2013

Grandpa Song goes on a date with a younger woman and he needs a little help. Jin-ah gets a huge opportunity at work and Hongberg shows off his tech skills.

6. Episode 6

October 1, 2013

Gyu-ho draws an interesting picture of his dad for homework. Julien appeals to the supernatural for help with Soo-young.

5. Episode 5

September 30, 2013

Soo-dong becomes paranoid after filming an interview for a documentary. Rumors spread about Jin-ah after she helps Min-hyuk with something.

4. Episode 4

September 26, 2013

Bo-young is like a detective and Do-sang can't get away with his lies, but he gets an opportunity to go jogging with a pretty neighbor. Soo-young comes back to Korea and causes a ruckus.

3. Episode 3

October 7, 2013

Jin-ah chosen as the only highschool graduate intern in Kong Kong among the college graduates! Due to Director Oh's doubts and criticisms, Jin-ah and a "knowledgable" intern ends up having a skills battle.

2. Episode 2

October 30, 2013

A mysterious man appears in front of Jin-ah and Sun-ja! Is he the murderer...who put Seoul in fear...?! What is this man's identity? On the other hand, Min-hyuk becomes the new CEO of Kong Kong! He tries to change Kong Kong on the basis of innovation.

1. Episode 1

October 29, 2013

CEO Su-dong of Kong Kong is a nano-sensitivity patient, whereas his son Min-hyuk is well-known for boasting of himself too much. Then there is Jin-ah who is a very hard-working girl who dreams of getting into Kong Kong.

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