Lookism
In a society that favors good looks, a high school outcast leads a double life switching between his two bodies that are polar opposites in appearance.
Episodes
Change
After enduring years of abuse from his peers, Park Hyeong-seok moves to a different neighborhood to start a new life. Big changes are coming for him.
New Life
Hyeong-seok attends school in his new body by day and works a part-time job as his true self by night – only to learn that nothing has really changed.
Friends
A student by the nickname Basco helps the old Hyeong-seok fight off bullies, while the new Hyeong-seok hangs out with his first-ever group of friends.
Mom
Hyeong-seok takes his mother out to a cafe as his transformed self. Basco seethes with righteous indignation when he spots the two together.
Kindness
Hyeong-seok lends a hand to other struggling peers in school, while an enigmatic classmate offers him help and gifts when he needs it most.
Recommendation
Pyeon Deok-hwa considers performing at the school festival, while others in his class relentlessly try to trample on his dream of becoming a rap artist.
Special Training
Under Deok-hwa’s direction, Hyeong-seok unlocks his singing potential as their musical collaboration nurtures their blossoming friendship.
Wall
Competition heats up backstage on the day of the festival. Hyeong-seok and Deok-hwa leave their past and fears behind to deliver a song from the heart.
Trailers & More
About Lookism
- Cast
- Shim Kyu-hyuck, Han Shin, Ryu Seung-gone, Jeong Jae-heon, Nam Doh-hyeong, Hwang Chang-yung
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Animation
- Content rating
- TV-MA
- Original language
- Korean
- Production countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Ended
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