Jo Young-kwang
Director
Racket Boys (2021)
Season 1
A city kid is brought to the countryside by his father's new coaching gig: reviving a ragtag middle school badminton team on the brink of extinction.
Released May 31, 2021
Episode 69 min
12+
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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Pan Entertainment
Network: SBS
Country: South Korea
Languages:
Korean
S1E1 - Episode 1
Yoon Hae-kang is less than enthused when he's forced to pack up and follow his family to a countryside village, home to a once-esteemed badminton team.
May 31, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Hearing about a legendary coach nicknamed the "White Wolf" piques Yoon Hyeon-jong's curiosity. Hae-kang stands up for his teammate against a bully.
June 1, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
In New Zealand for a championship, Han Se-yoon silently grapples with pressure and expectations. Hae-kang confronts his mother about her absence.
June 7, 2021, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Hyeon-jong agrees to an unusual request from a student's father. On the morning of a tournament, plans go awry for Hyeon-jong and the boys.
June 8, 2021, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Before another important match, Se-yoon finds a cure for her headaches. Meanwhile, Hae-kang and Bang Yoon-dam go head-to-head in a battle of egos.
June 14, 2021, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
The boys ditch training day, but find themselves in a bind when they lose all their money. Hyeon-jong drops in on an old teammate.
June 15, 2021, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
When Lee Han-sol is harassed during a competition, Yoon-dam loses his cool. Se-yoon enters a singles match as the clear favorite to win.
June 21, 2021, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
With direction from Jeong In-sol, Na Woo-chan identifies his greatest weakness on the court. Hae-kang suffers a sprain at the worst possible moment.
June 22, 2021, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
At national team training, Hae-kang grows anxious over a rival's interest in Se-yoon. The village head calls a meeting for a brainstorming session.
June 28, 2021, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
Hyeon-jong is troubled to realize he's never asked Hae-kang about his own goals and dreams. The boys are introduced to a new side of their director.
June 29, 2021, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
As the city couple makes themselves useful around the village, they find new meaning in life. Hyeon-jong investigates rumors about the White Wolf.
July 5, 2021, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
The upcoming national championships give rise to new tensions within the boys' team. The disturbing truth about an abusive coach is finally revealed.
July 6, 2021, midnight
S1E13 - Episode 13
Hae-kang and Se-yoon each receive a coveted proposal to play in Seoul. Director Bae Jeong-hoon announces disappointing news to the boys.
July 12, 2021, midnight
S1E14 - Episode 14
Se-yoon's absence at Nationals places the girls' team on edge. As Han-sol takes her shot at a miracle, Ra Yeong-ja realizes where she went wrong.
July 19, 2021, midnight
S1E15 - Episode 15
The boys struggle with nerves in their singles matches, the villagers consider an enticing offer and Kang Tae-seon prepares for his comeback.
July 26, 2021, midnight
S1E16 - Episode 16
Down to their final games and with much on the line, Hae-kang, Woo-chan and Se-yoon give it their all despite the odds being stacked against them.
Aug. 9, 2021, midnight
Network: SBS
Episode Runtime: 69 min.
Season Runtime: 1115 min.
Released: May 31, 2021
Last Air Date: Aug. 9, 2021, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 15
Common sense age: 12+
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