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Welcome to Waikiki

  • 2018–2019
  • 2 seasons
  • Drama, Comedy
  • 7.8

Kang Dong-Goo dreams of becoming a movie director, but he is cynical due to bad luck. Cheon Joon-Ki wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but he is now just a minor actor. Bong-Doo-Sik came to Seoul to become a scenario writer, but things have not been easy for him.

Episodes

To finance their own film project, an aspiring director, actor and screenwriter run a Seoul guesthouse that brings antics and romance into their lives.

20 episodes
  1. 1Welcome to Waikiki

    66 minFeb 5, 2018

    Three young men running a guesthouse make a shocking discovery in one of their rooms. Later, one of them, a newbie actor, begins filming with his idol.

  2. 2She’s My Girlfriend

    63 minFeb 6, 2018

    Han Yun-a's attempt to prove her worth to the household backfires. A filming delay forces Lee Jun-ki to live in scary costume makeup for 24 hours.

  3. 3The Pain of Being Dumped

    65 minFeb 12, 2018

    Kang Seo-jin learns that her crush is just as imperfect as she is. Jun-ki makes a painful sacrifice for a movie role. Yun-a reveals her life's dream.

  4. 4The Opportunity of a Lifetime

    66 minFeb 13, 2018

    An embarrassing photo of Jun-ki goes viral, but leads to an opportunity. Yun-a tells her housemates about her past. Seo-jin interviews for a job.

  5. 5Car Accidents and Swine Flu

    67 minFeb 19, 2018

    A text message mishap threatens Bong Du-sik's chances with a new crush. Yun-a and Kang Dong-gu get the flu and are quarantined in a tent.

  6. 6Jealousy is My Power

    64 minFeb 20, 2018

    A fellow culinary student takes an interest in Yun-a. To buy more time to pay the rent, Jun-ki tells a lie that snowballs into a sudden engagement.

  7. 7The Girl We Loved

    64 minFeb 26, 2018

    Misfortune brings Min Su-a to the guesthouse. Du-sik runs into his first love. Desperate to pay back the landlady, Jun-ki accepts a questionable job.

  8. 8For Love

    68 minFeb 27, 2018

    As Du-sik tries to express his feelings to Yun Mal-geum, Dong-gu struggles to hide his from Yun-a. To earn cash, Jun-ki tries his hand at meokbang.

  9. 9Pride and Final Chances

    68 minMar 5, 2018

    Dong-gu runs into problems while babysitting Han Sol. After hurting Seo-jin's chance at getting a journalism job, Jun-ki sets out to make things right.

  10. 10A Simple Confession

    66 minMar 6, 2018

    Seo-jin and Jun-ki agonize over what happened the previous evening -- but for totally different reasons. Dong-gu comes to a realization about Yun-a.

  11. 11Heart, Stop Beating So Fast

    70 minMar 19, 2018

    Yun-a leaves Dong-gu with more questions than answers. Jun-ki hides from a UFC fighter whose girlfriend he stole. Su-a's undercover work pays off.

  12. 12I Challenge You to a Duel

    70 minMar 20, 2018

    Jun-ki tries to view Seo-jin as a woman, but memories of her as a girl get in the way. A jealous Dong-gu challenges Song Hyeon-jun to a duel of sorts.

  13. 13You Will No Longer Be Alive

    65 minMar 26, 2018

    Su-a ropes Du-sik into helping her launch an online shopping mall. From a distance, Dong-gu spots his sister kissing a man, and demands to meet him.

  14. 14Everything to His Life

    68 minMar 27, 2018

    Jun-ki and a co-worker compete to star in a commercial. Du-sik helps Su-a practice her driving skills. Dong-gu gets a lunch date with Yun-a.

  15. 15Spring Workshop

    66 minApr 2, 2018

    While Seo-jin and Jun-ki secretly go on a weekend getaway together, the rest of the Waikiki crew visit another guesthouse to get ideas for their own.

  16. 16Models, Rumors, and Accidents

    68 minApr 3, 2018

    When Dong-gu refuses to speak to his sister, she declares she's going on a shaving strike until he does. Hyeon-jun has something to tell Yun-a.

  17. 17For New Couples

    63 minApr 9, 2018

    Dong-gu and Yun-a go on their first official date. A romantic declaration that Du-sik makes to a new Ukrainian houseguest gets lost in translation.

  18. 18Can You Kiss Me?

    68 minApr 10, 2018

    An obsessed fan begins to stalk Jun-ki. Dong-gu and Yun-a struggle to have their first kiss. Su-a gives Du-sik good -- and bad -- dating advice.

  19. 19Terrifying Fans and Shocking Designs

    66 minApr 16, 2018

    Su-a starts her own fashion line. Jun-ki is given a publicity stunt to perform -- involving a pole dance. Yun-a meets her idol, a rapper.

  20. 20Why is Love So Difficult?

    71 minApr 17, 2018

    Sol's father begs Yun-a to forgive him. Seo-jin asks Jun-ki for time to reconsider their relationship. Su-a makes a confession to Du-sik.

Where to watch Welcome to Waikiki

Availability from JustWatch, via TMDB. Full listing for United States

Series cast

Lee Yi-kyungLee Joon-Ki36 episodes
Kim Jung-hyunKang Dong-Goo20 episodes
Kim Jong YoonSeong Bin20 episodes
Jung In-sunHan Yoon-A20 episodes
Son Seung-wonBong Doo-Sik20 episodes
Go Won-heeKang Seo-Jin20 episodes
Lee Ju-wooMin Soo-A20 episodes
Lee You-miJi-Young20 episodes
Lee Ji-haJi-Soo's mother20 episodes
Ri Minmovie director20 episodes
Park Young-sooConvenience store owner20 episodes
Jeong Seo-ha20 episodes
Shin Hyun-sooKook Ki-Bong16 episodes
Mun Ka-youngHan Soo-Yeon16 episodes
An So-heeKim Jung-Eun16 episodes
Kim Seon-hoCha Woo-Sik16 episodes
Kim Ye-wonCha Yoo-Ri16 episodes
Bret Allan Lindquist[Foreign guest]16 episodes

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