Assorted Gems

Assorted Gems (2009-2010)

EndedScripted showDrama, Family, Romance

The four siblings in the Gung family were named after precious jewels: eldest daughter Bi Chwi, eldest son San Ho, second daughter Ryu Bi , and the youngest son, Ho Bak. Like an assortment of beautiful gems, their colours may clash and their sharp edges chip away at each other. Using an analogy of a bowl of rice with assorted ingredients to illustrate the workings of a family, the key to a great dish is using the right balance of ingredients in order to create a good mixture. Assorted Gems tells the story of the different lives of the family members and how they learn from their clashes to find the perfect balance.

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Scheduleevery Saturday, Sunday at 21:45 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E50Episode 50Feb 21, 2010
S01E49Episode 49Feb 20, 2010
S01E48Episode 48Feb 14, 2010
S01E47Episode 47Feb 13, 2010
S01E46Episode 46Feb 7, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Assorted Gems premiere?

Assorted Gems premiered on September 5, 2009.

Who were the main cast members of Assorted Gems?

The main cast members of Assorted Gems included Lee Tae Gon, Han Ji Hye, So Yi Hyun, and Lee Hyun Jin.

What was the genre of Assorted Gems?

Assorted Gems was a family drama.

Who was the director of Assorted Gems?

The director of Assorted Gems was Baek Ho Min.

Where was Assorted Gems primarily set?

Assorted Gems was primarily set in a traditional market in Seoul, South Korea.

What was the premise of Assorted Gems?

Assorted Gems revolved around the lives of four siblings who run a jewelry store in a traditional market, facing various challenges and conflicts.

Did Assorted Gems receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Assorted Gems received several awards and nominations, including the Excellence Award at the 2009 MBC Drama Awards.

Was Assorted Gems a popular show during its airing?

Yes, Assorted Gems gained popularity and had a dedicated fanbase during its airing.

Did Assorted Gems have any notable guest appearances?

Yes, Assorted Gems featured guest appearances by actors such as Choi Siwon and Kim So Eun.

How many episodes did Assorted Gems have?

Assorted Gems had a total of 50 episodes.

Did Assorted Gems have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, Assorted Gems did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

What was the reception of Assorted Gems by critics?

Assorted Gems received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its compelling storyline and strong performances.

Did Assorted Gems explore any social or cultural themes?

Yes, Assorted Gems explored themes of family, love, tradition, and societal expectations.

Were there any notable plot twists in Assorted Gems?

Yes, Assorted Gems featured several plot twists that kept viewers engaged and surprised.

Did Assorted Gems have a memorable soundtrack?

Yes, Assorted Gems had a memorable soundtrack that complemented the emotional moments and added depth to the storytelling.

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Also known as

  • Hand Signal
  • Hand Gesture
  • The Jewel Family
  • Jewel Bibimbap (Korea, Republic of)
  • 보석비빔밥 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Bosuk Bibimbap (Korea, Republic of)
  • 손짓 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Sonjit (Korea, Republic of)

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