Yumi's Cells (2021) · Curator Co.

What is Yu-mi thinking now?

Yumi is a 30-year old, ordinary woman who struggles with expressing her feelings. Told from the perspective of the many brain cells in her head, she experiences growth in both her love life, her career, and finds happiness in the small joys of everyday life.

Comedy Drama love triangle career woman friendship workplace romance slice of life personal growth live action and animation ordinary girl psychological based on webcomic or webtoontvN, TVING

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Contemporary, warm, character-led and spare.

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Cast

Kim Go-eunKim Yu-mi
Kim Jae-wonShin Soon-rok
Jun Seok-hoAhn Dae-yong
Lee Yu-biLee Ruby
Mi RamKang Yi-da
Choi DanielKim Ju-ho
Cho Hye-jeongBaek Na-hee
Sung Ji-ruKim Man-Sik
Park Se-inProducer Jang

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Song Jae-jungCreator
Kim Yoon-jooCreator
Kim Yoon-jooScreenplay

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Yumi's Cells14 eps · 2021
Yumi's Cells 214 eps · 2022
Yumi's Cells 38 eps · 2026

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