Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
2016 South Korean TV series
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2018 | The drama's OST continued to win awards, with Ailee's song winning at the Golden Disc Awards and Seoul Music Awards |
2017 | TV series won multiple awards, including First Brand Awards Special Award and 11th Korean Cable TV Awards Best Drama |
2017 | The drama won multiple awards, including Best Drama at the Korean Cable TV Awards and the Korea Drama Awards |
2017 | Yook Sung-jae won the Rising Star Award at the Korean Cable TV Awards and Best New Actor at the Korea Drama Awards |
2017 | The soundtrack continued to feature various popular Korean artists like Urban Zakapa, Kim Kyung-hee, Han Soo-ji, Roy Kim, and Mamamoo in parts 10-14 |
2017 | Ailee's 'I Will Go to You Like the First Snow' from Part 9 reached the top chart position and sold over 2,488,341 copies |
2017 | The series won multiple awards at the 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards, including the Grand Prize (Daesang) for writer Kim Eun-sook and Best Actor for Gong Yoo. |
2017 | Yook Sung-jae wins Rising Star Award and Best New Actor at the Korea Drama Awards |
February 4 2017 | Another special episode aired with ratings of 4.075% nationwide. |
February 3 2017 | Special episode aired with lower ratings of 3.606% nationwide. |
January 2017 | Became the first cable drama to surpass 20% ratings |
January 25 2017 | Release of the official 'Goblin' (Guardian: The Lonely and Great God) Original Soundtrack album by CJ E&M, featuring music from the TV series. |
January 21 2017 | Highest rated episode, recording 16.917% nationwide audience share and 18.829% in Seoul |
January 21 2017 | The drama hit its highest ratings with episode 15, recording a 16.917% nationwide audience share. |
January 21 2017 | The final episode of Guardian: The Lonely and Great God aired, concluding the series with a remarkable 18.68% nationwide audience share. |
January 21 2017 | The final episode of the series aired, recording an impressive 18.68% nationwide audience share and becoming one of the highest-rated Korean cable television dramas. |
January 20 2017 | The drama reached its peak ratings, with episode 14 recording a 16.043% nationwide audience share. |
2016 | Kim Eun-sook wrote Descendants of the Sun, and collaborated with director Lee Eun-bok for the first time. |
2016 | Release of soundtrack part 1 'Stay With Me' by Chanyeol (EXO) and Punch, which peaked at chart position 3 and sold over 1,792,463 copies |
2016 | Crush's song 'Beautiful' from Part 4 of the Guardian soundtrack became one of the most successful tracks, peaking at chart position 2 and selling over 2,051,618 copies |
2016 | Kim Eun-sook wrote the script for Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, marking her continued work in popular Korean drama series after previous successful shows like Secret Garden, The Heirs, and Descendants of the Sun. |
December 2016 | The drama sparked various fashion trends, with items worn by cast members like Gong Yoo's Lanvin coat and Kim Go-eun's Lancôme lipstick seeing increased sales. |
December 24 2016 | Drama reached highest ratings of 12.344% nationwide, marking a significant milestone in its broadcast. |
December 3 2016 | Second episode aired with initial viewership ratings of 7.904% nationwide |
December 2 2016 | Guardian: The Lonely and Great God premiered on tvN, starring Gong Yoo in the title role alongside Kim Go-eun, Lee Dong-wook, Yoo In-na, and Yook Sung-jae. |
October 2016 | Overseas filming conducted in Quebec City, Canada, featuring iconic locations like Château Frontenac, Parc du Bastion-de-la-Reine, and Petit Champlain for the drama's international scenes. |
September 22 2016 | Filming of Goryeo-era battlefield scenes took place in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, capturing historical sequence for the TV series. |
2013 | Kim Eun-sook wrote The Heirs, another popular TV series that further established her reputation in Korean drama writing. |
2010 | Kim Eun-sook wrote the popular TV series Secret Garden, marking an important milestone in her screenwriting career. |
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