Watch Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016) together, long-distance
TV series · drama television series · comedy television series · romance television series · 60 min
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Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (Korean: 쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 – 도깨비) is a South Korean television series starring Gong Yoo in the title role, alongside Kim Go-eun, Lee Dong-wook, Yoo In-na, and Yook Sung-jae. Written by Kim Eun-sook, the series aired on tvN from December 2, 2016, to January 21, 2017. Its final episode recorded an 18.68% nationwide audience share, making it the seventh highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history. It received critical acclaim and became a cultural phenomenon in South Korea. The series won numerous awards, including the Grand Prize (Daesang) for writer Kim Eun-sook and Best Actor for Gong Yoo at the 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards. On 26 March 2026, tvN announced that the core cast would reunite for a "new travel-format" reunion show that would be scheduled to air in the first half of 2026, celebrating its 10th anniversary since airing.
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Each of you opens Guardian: The Lonely and Great God on your own account. Herae keeps the two players in sync, so a pause or a skip happens for both of you, and puts a video call in the corner of the film so you can see each other react.
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