The Atypical Family TV Series Details:
| Also known as | Although I Am Not a Hero |
| Hangul | 히어로는 아닙니다만 |
| Literal meaning | I’m Not a Hero |
| Revised Romanization | Hieoroneun animnidaman |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hiŏronŭn animnidaman |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Genre | Fantasy romance |
| Season | 1 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Release date | May 4, 2024 – Jun 9, 2024 |
| Airs On | Saturday, Sunday |
| Running time | 1hr 10min |
| Age rating | 16+ |
| Starring | Jang Ki-yong Chun Woo-hee Go Doo-shim Claudia Kim |
| Created by | Kang Eun-kyung |
| Directed by | Jo Hyun-taek |
| Written by | Joo Hwa-mi |
| Music by | Jung Jae-hyung |
| Production Company | Story & Pictures Media Drama House Studio SLL |
| Distributor | JTBC |
The Atypical Family TV Series Cast & Character:
Main
- Jang Ki-yong as Bok Gwi-ju, He has the ability to go back in time and revisit happy memories. However, he has lost his ability after the death of his wife, as he struggles with depression and is no longer able to find any of his previous memories happy.
- Chun Woo-hee as Do Da-hae, A mysterious woman, who is interested in Bok Gwi-ju and his family.
- Go Doo-shim as Bok Man-heum, Gwi-ju’s mother, she has an insomnia which stops her from accessing her “precognitive dreaming” superpower.
- Claudia Kim as Bok Dong-hee, Gwi-ju’s elder sister, she had the ability to fly, however, she has seemingly lost this ability due to struggles with obesity.
Supporting
- People around Gwi-ju
- Park So-yi as Bok In-a, Gwi-ju’s daughter. A thirteen year old girl, she remains isolated from both her family and her classmates at school.
- Oh Man-seok as Eom Soon-gu, Man-heum’s husband and father of Gwi-ju and Dong-hee. He is the only member in the Bok family without any superpower.
- People around Da-hae
- Kim Geum-sun as Baek Il-hong, Da-hae’s mother.
- Ryu Abel as Grace, Da-hae’s younger sister.
- Choi Gwang-rok as Noh Hyung-tae, Da-hae’s uncle.
Storyline:
The Atypical Family tells the story of Bok Gwi-joo (Jang Ki-yong) and his family with superpowers abilities losing their abilities due to chronic disease however their lives changes after intertwined with Do Da-hae (Chun Woo-hee).
About The Atypical Family TV Series:
The Atypical Family (Korean: 히어로는 아닙니다만) is an ongoing South Korean fantasy romantic television series starring Jang Ki-yong, Chun Woo-hee, Go Doo-shim, and Claudia Kim. It premiered on JTBC on May 4, 2024, and aired every Saturday and Sunday at 22:30 (KST).
It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions.
The Atypical Family TV Series Episodes List:
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea (Average TV viewership ratings).
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Nationwide | Seoul |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 4, 2024 | 3.289% (1st) | 3.796% (1st) |
| 2 | May 5, 2024 | 2.985% (4th) | 3.104% (4th) |
| 3 | May 11, 2024 | 3.168% (2nd) | 3.241% (1st) |
| 4 | May 12, 2024 | 4.056% (1st) | 4.777% (1st) |
| 5 | May 18, 2024 | 3.883% (1st) | 4.332% (1st) |
| 6 | May 19, 2024 | 4.178% (1st) | 5.462% (1st) |
| 7 | May 25, 2024 | 3.480% (1st) | 4.096% (1st) |
| 8 | May 26, 2024 | 4.248% (1st) | 4.973% (1st) |
| 9 | June 1, 2024 | 3.613% (1st) | 4.655% (1st) |
| 10 | June 2, 2024 | 3.734% (2nd) | 4.304% (1st) |
| 11 | June 8, 2024 | 3.838% (2nd) | 4.572% (1st) |
| 12 | June 9, 2024 | 4.858% (1st) | 5.705% (1st) |
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 1:
May 4, 2024 | 70m
After a couple of healing massages, Bok Man-huem invites Do Da-hae to a dinner, where a fight ensues. Da-hae later recounts her findings to the gang.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 2:
May 5, 2024 | 72m
Da-hae helps Bok Gwi-ju shop for a gift, who in turn shows up during her time of need. Soon, during an involuntary date, they receive a call for help.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 3:
May 11, 2024 | 75min
Gwi-ju begins to revisit past memories, which share a surprising similarity. Da-hae moves into the Bok residence, finding friction among its members.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 4:
May 12, 2024 | 71min
Da-hae experiences larger-than-life occurences at the Bok residence. Gwi-ju catches Da-hae red-handed, but later begins to open up about his secrets.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 5:
May 18, 2024 | 75m
Da-hae attempts to fool Gwi-ju into a union, despite his skepticism. She later visits Bok I-na at her school which triggers a trauma from her past.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 6:
May 19, 2024 | 70m
Gwi-ju tries to win Da-hae over after recent ordeals force her to pull away. But as Da-hae gets close to her goal, Bok Dong-hee finds damning evidence.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 7:
May 25, 2024 | 65m
Even after the disastrous recent event, Gwi-ju keeps revisiting his past with Da-hae. Meanwhile, Baek Il-hong sees another opportunity to strike.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 8:
May 26, 2024 | 73m
Despite Da-hae’s objections, Gwi-ju pushes for more quality time with her. Soon, Il-hong’s gang finds themselves becoming more entangled with the Boks.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 9:
June 1, 2024 | 65m
Il-hong’s plan to fracture the Bok family begins to take effect, forcing Da-hae to confront her. Da-hae and Gwi-ju later search for the missing I-na.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 10:
June 2, 2024 | 70m
Man-huem’s frightening premonition forces her to give somber news to the family. During a road trip, Gwi-ju and Da-hae experience a momentous incident.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 11:
June 8, 2024 | 70m
While Gwi-ju’s fate becomes known to everyone, his family and Da-hae resolve to keep him safe. Da-hae and Grace Kang help Dong-hee find her worth.
The Atypical Family S1, Episode 12:
June 9, 2024 | 76m
As Gwi-ju awaits the inevitable, catastrophe strikes I-na’s dance competition. Can Gwi-ju fulfill his ultimate purpose before it’s too late?
