
My Lovely Sam Soon
"Shall we pretend to be dating?"
Created by Kim Yun-cheol
On MBC
A warm, playful romantic comedy built on the collision between a fake-dating premise and genuine emotional connection, grounded in the intimate world of baking.
An average pastry chef agrees to pose as a wealthy restaurant owner’s pretend girlfriend – but real feelings make things complicated.
Where to watch
- StreamRakuten Viki, Kocowa, OnDemandKorea
- AdsRakuten Viki
Questions people ask
Is My Lovely Sam Soon one of a kind? No. Less singular than 100% of series.
Does My Lovely Sam Soon leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of series.
Is My Lovely Sam Soon easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.
Is My Lovely Sam Soon violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Is My Lovely Sam Soon scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Is My Lovely Sam Soon sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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