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Is The Thorn Birds coming back?

The Thorn Birds (2011–2011) — drama · romance on KBS2

The answer: Concluded May 5, 2011.
The Thorn Birds poster
Genre
Drama · Romance
Network / streamer
KBS2
Premiered
March 2, 2011
Ended
May 5, 2011
Runtime
~65 min per episode
1season
20episodes

About The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds ended on May 5, 2011, on KBS2.

The show was a drama and romance series that aired in 2011. It told the story of Han Yoo Kyung, who spent her adult life seeking revenge against her mother for giving her up for adoption. The series explored her struggles with her past mistakes and the pain they caused. It also followed Jung Eun, a bright woman raised in an orphanage, who worked hard to become a famous actress and find her biological mother. Their lives and destinies intertwined in a complex narrative involving love, betrayal, and the consequences of past choices.

The series starred Han Hye Jin as Seo Jung Eun, Joo Sang Wook as Lee Young Jo, Kim Min Jung as Han Yoo Kyung, and Seo Do Young as Choi Kang Woo. The show had a runtime of approximately 65 minutes per episode. The single season comprised 20 episodes, beginning on March 2, 2011, and concluding on May 5, 2011.

The Thorn Birds episode schedule

20 aired

Aired · 20

DateEp.Title
May 5, 2011 S1·E20 Episode 20
May 4, 2011 S1·E19 Episode 19
April 28, 2011 S1·E18 Episode 18
April 27, 2011 S1·E17 Episode 17
April 21, 2011 S1·E16 Episode 16
April 20, 2011 S1·E15 Episode 15
April 14, 2011 S1·E14 Episode 14
April 13, 2011 S1·E13 Episode 13
April 7, 2011 S1·E12 Episode 12
April 6, 2011 S1·E11 Episode 11
March 31, 2011 S1·E10 Episode 10
March 30, 2011 S1·E9 Episode 9
March 24, 2011 S1·E8 Episode 8
March 23, 2011 S1·E7 Episode 7
March 17, 2011 S1·E6 Episode 6
March 16, 2011 S1·E5 Episode 5
March 10, 2011 S1·E4 Episode 4
March 9, 2011 S1·E3 Episode 3
March 3, 2011 S1·E2 Episode 2
March 2, 2011 S1·E1 Episode 1

The Thorn Birds cast

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