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Weak Hero
2022–2025
· TV Show
· 84 min episodes
· 2 seasons
A
MEANRANK
89/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #7
- IMDb #132
Every rating
With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.
Details
- Directors
- Park Dan-hee, Yoo Soo-min
- Created by
- Han Jun-hee, Yoo Soo-min
- Writer
- Yoo Soo-min
- Studio
- Playlist Studio, Studio Wavve, SHOTCAKE
- Released
- 18 November 2022
- Country
- South Korea
- Language
- Korean
- Episode length
- 84 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 16 across 2 seasons
- Awards
- 10 wins, 10 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (27) →
Awards & nominations
See all 20 →10 wins from 20 nominations across 10 ceremonies
| Baeksang Arts Awards 2026 | Best New Actor | Bae Na-ra | Nominee |
| 10th Asia Artist Awards 2025 | Best Actor – Male | Lee Jun-young | Winner |
| 10th DAP Awards 2025 | Melo Romance Pass Award | Lee Jun-young | Winner |
| 16th Korea Drama Awards 2025 | Excellence Award, Actor | Park Ji-hoon | Nominee |
| 16th Korea Drama Awards 2025 | Excellence Award, Actor | Lee Jun-young | Nominee |
| 16th Korea Drama Awards 2025 | Best New Actor | Ryeo-un | Nominee |
| 16th Korea Drama Awards 2025 | Best New Actor | Bae Na-ra | Nominee |
| 2025 Brand of the Year Awards 2025 | Male Actor (Rising Star) Category | Lee Jun-young | Winner |
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Blue Dragon Series Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best New Actor | Park Ji-hoon | Winner |
| Whynot Award | Choi Hyun-wook | Winner |
| Best Drama | Weak Hero Class 1 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Lee Jun-young | Nominee |
Fundex Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Supporting Male Performer on OTT | Lee Jun-young | Winner |
| Popular Star Prize – K-Drama Actor | Park Ji-hoon | Winner |
| Best of OTT Original Drama | Weak Hero Class 2 | Nominee |
Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best OTT Original | Weak Hero Class 1 | Winner |
| Best Newcomer Actor | Park Ji-hoon | Nominee |
10th Asia Artist Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor – Male | Lee Jun-young | Winner |
10th DAP Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Melo Romance Pass Award | Lee Jun-young | Winner |
2025 Brand of the Year Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Male Actor (Rising Star) Category | Lee Jun-young | Winner |
7th Daejeon Special Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Park Ji-hoon | Winner |
Korea Drama Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best New Actor | Park Ji-hoon | Winner |
16th Korea Drama Awards
4 nominations
| Best New Actor | Ryeo-un | Nominee |
| Best New Actor | Bae Na-ra | Nominee |
| Excellence Award, Actor | Park Ji-hoon | Nominee |
| Excellence Award, Actor | Lee Jun-young | Nominee |
Baeksang Arts Awards
2 nominations
| Best New Actor | Bae Na-ra | Nominee |
| Best New Actor | Hong Kyung | Nominee |