Drama: Weak Hero Class 1
Country: South Korea
Episodes: 8
Aired: Nov 18, 2022
Aired On: Friday
Duration: 40 min. per episode
Content Rating: 15+ (Teens 15 or older)
Genres: Action, Youth, Drama
Synopsis
**Yeon Shi Eun** is a top-ranking student in high school. Although he appears **physically weak**, he uses his **intelligence and psychological tactics** to stand against the **violence** that plagues both his school and his surroundings.
Despite his **fragile appearance**, Shi Eun is **fearless and strategic**, making him a formidable opponent against school bullies. Will he be able to **overcome the challenges** thrown his way, or will the system break him?
Cast
Main Roles
- Park Ji Hoon as Yeon Si Eun / Gray Yeon
- Choi Hyun Wook as An Su Ho / Stephen An
- Hong Kyung as O Beom Seok / Bryce O
- Kim Su Gyeom as Jeon Yeong Bin / Oswald Yang
Support Roles
- Lee Yeon as Yeong I
- Shin Seung Ho as Jeon Seok Dae
- Hwang Sung Bin as Han Tae Hun
- Cha Woo Min as Kang U Yeong [UFC player]
- Yoon Jung Hoon as Lee Jeong Chan
- Na Chul as Kim Gil Su
- Park Jung Hoon as Hung Gyu
- Yeom Ji Young as [Grade 1 Class 6 homeroom teacher]
- Shin Jun Chul as [Korean literature teacher]
- Gong Hyun Joo as [Yeon Si Eun’s mother]
- Kim Sung Kyun as [Yeon Si Eun’s father]
- Jo Han Chul as O Jin Won [O Beom Seok’s father]
- Oh Dong Min as [O Jin Won’s aide]
- Jo Yong Geun as [O Jin Won’s secretary]
- Lee Jae Hak as [Gang member]
- Jang Myung Jin as [PE teacher]
- Gong Jun Ho (Support Role)
Guest Roles & Cameos
- Cha Sung Je as Sung Chan [Jeon Seok Dae’s ‘little brother’]
- Jo Ah Young as [Yeong Bin’s friend] (Ep. 1)
- Shin Ga Ram as [Yeong Bin’s friend] (Ep. 1)
- Lee Hyun Bae as [Yeong Bin’s friend] (Ep. 1)
- Yu Seong Yong as [Baseball player] (Ep. 1)
- Oh Su Yun as [Yeong Bin’s mother] (Ep. 2)
- Jang Dae Woong as Kim Won Seok (Ep. 2-3)
- Kim Hyuk Jong as [Police officer 1] (Ep. 3)
- Kang Jun Young as [Police officer 2] (Ep. 3)
- Kim Tae Joon as [Police officer 3] (Ep. 4)
- Pyun Hae Joon as Kim Hui Jun (Ep. 5)
- Park Sang Eun as [Jeong Chan’s friend] (Ep. 5)
- Kim Hoe Chang as [Bully] (Ep. 5)
- Jang Jae Ha as Yeon Si Eun [Child] (Ep. 7)
- Yoo Soo Bin as Choi Hyo Man [Eunjang High School bully] (Ep. 8)
- Byun Jung Hee as [An Su Ho’s grandmother] (Ep. 8)
- Kim Hyun as [School principal] (Ep. 8)
- Lee Hae Woon as [Homeroom teacher] (Ep. 8)
- Kim Kyung Min as Lee Hyeon Min
- Chun Myung Woo as Crong
- Kang Min Soo as [Math teacher]
- Jang Tae Hyun as [Long-haired guy]
- Park Jae Hwi as [Gang member]
- Jin Hui Gyu as [Byeoksan high school student]
- Seo Dong Gyu as [Gang member]
- Jeon Gang Ho as [Gang member]
Why Watch Weak Hero Class 1 ?
- A Unique Take on School Violence – This isn’t just another high school drama; it delves deep into the **psychological and emotional toll** of bullying.
- Smart and Intense Storytelling – With its **fast-paced plot** and **strategic battles**, the drama keeps you on the edge of your seat.
- Incredible Character Development – Watch **Shi Eun evolve** from a **quiet top student** into a **fearless fighter**.
- Gritty and Realistic – The action scenes are **brutal**, the emotions are **raw**, and the struggles feel **authentic**.
- Only 8 Episodes – A **short but impactful** drama that delivers a **powerful message** without unnecessary filler.
Final Thoughts
Weak Hero Class 1 is a **standout high school drama** that brilliantly blends **action, psychology, and realism**. With its **engaging characters, compelling storyline, and gripping performances**, it’s a **must-watch** for those who love **intense survival-themed dramas**.
**Overall Rating: 9/10** – A **thrilling and thought-provoking series** that will leave a lasting impact.
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