Title: Baker King, Kim Tak Goo / Bread, Love and Dreams/ Jeppangwang Kim Tak Goo
Genre: Romance
Episodes: 30
Director: Han Joon Seo (Powerful Opponents, Capital Scandal)
Sceenwriter: Kang Eun Kyung (Hotelier, Powerful Opponents ,Dalja Spring)
Broadcast network: KBS2 , Wednesday & Thursday 21:55
Broadcast period: 2010-Jun-09 (replace Cinderella’s Sister)
Synopsis
Story begins 12 years prior to when maid Kim Mee-soon gave a birth to a child named, “Tak
Goo.” As Kim became pregnant with SAMHWA food cooperation chairman, Goo In Jong’s
child, Mr. Goo’s wife, Seoh In Sook forced Kim out of her house.
It is after 12 years that Tak Goo appears again at Mr.Goo’s birthday party to formally announce
himself as the legitimate son of Mr. Goo. However, due to Seoh’s contempt towards him, he is
driven out of the house once more.
It is at this worst moment in life that Tak Goo meets his everlasting mentor, “Pal bong” and his
true love, “Yang Mi Seon.”
From then on he finally determines to embrace his new life by becoming the world’s best baker.
However, his journey to his goal appears to be tough due to unexpected encounters with his first
love and his step brother Gu Ma Jun. So how would his journey end?
Credit KBS
Cast Character
Kim Tak Goo (Yoon Shi Yoon) (23 years old ~ early thirties ]
Although he is the eldest son of Food baking industry legend SAMHWA Enterprise’s President
“Goo In Jong”.
He is much hated by his father’s legitimate family as he is the son of Goo In Jong’s mistress
despites his talent in baking.
He was eventually dethroned from his rights to succeed his father due to a conspiracy and had to
start building up his career again right from the bottom, facing many difficulties and trials.
Shin Yu Kyung (Eugene)
Having grown up poor and living with an alcoholic father, Yu Kyung has always wanted a better
life.
She is known as an unreachable goddess to everyone around as she is both ruthless and elegant at
the same time.
Although Yu Kyung is in love with Tak Goo due to her ambitions, she got trapped into a loveless
marriage after she threw away love in place of getting power.
Goo Ma Jun (Joo Won) / Goo In Jong’s second son
He was supposed to be his father’s successor if his half-brother, Tak Goo didn’t appeared.
He is feeling jealous of his brother’s talents and his position.
Ma Jun often have the feeling of wanting to crush his brother which eventually leads him to an
unfortunate end.
Goo In Jong (Jeon Gwang Ryul) : SAMHWA Enterprise’s President
A legend in the baking industries.
He chooses his eldest son, Tak Goo as his successor despite the fact that he is his illegitimate son
due to his inborn baking talents.
However, his decision causes a rift and hatred between Tak Goo and his other three half-siblings
as his wife plots to take back everything that was given to Tak Goo.
Kim Tak Goo’s girlfriend, Yang Mi Seon (Lee Young Ah)
Yang Mi Seon is a Patissier who works along with Tak Goo after his inheritance was taken away
from him as both of them are learning their baking skills from her grandfather.
Although she thinks that Tak Goo as her rival at first, she falls in love with Tak Goo due to his
nice personality.
Being the complete opposite of Yu Kyung, Mi Seon values her friendship, love and family above
anything else and is willing to sacrifice herself for the sake of others. Although her kind virtues
eventually captured the heart of Kim Tak Goo, she is also subjected to the bullying of Shin Yu
Kyung.
Credit : Soompi
Main Cast
Yoon Shi Yoon as Kim Tak Goo
Lee Young Ah as Yang Mi Seon
Eugene as Shin Yu Kyung
Goo family
Jeon Gwang Ryul as Goo In Jong
Jun In Hwa as Seo In Sook
Joo Won as Goo Ma Joon
Shin Dong Woo as Ma Joon (child)
Choi Yoon Young as Goo Ja Rim
Choi Ja Hyeas Goo Ja Kyung
Lee Han Wie as Heo Gap Soo
Other people
Jung Sung Mo as Han Seung Jae
Park Sang Myun as Yang In Wook (Mi Sun’s father)
Jun Mi Sun as Kim Mi Sun (Tak Goo’s mother)
Park Sung Woong
Official Website
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