High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged (2011)
Ahn Nae Sang and Yoon Yoo Sun are middle aged husband and wife. When his business goes bankrupt, this couple moves in to her brother's house and the conflict starts.
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High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged
2011 / TV-YSeasons & Episode
We flashback to the year 2011. Nae Sang trusted in the wrong guy and now he's bankrupt. Creditors are chasing after him and his family. Where will they run to? This all happens on his wife's birthday.
The family heads to Dang Sook's house just to find out she passed away a year ago. Nae Sang tries to commit suicide but his family stops him. Ha sun goes to a reunion and Jin Hee gets drunk and expresses all her troubles.
When their car is devoid of gas, the Ahn family is left in the middle of Kyung-ju with nowhere to go. They meet a quirky local boy named Seung Yoon who feeds them. Jin Hee gets a call for an internship at a big company.
Nye Sang and and Kye Sang become closer when the Ahn family goes to the Yoons' house. Jin Hee runs into trouble on the way to her first day of work when she spots a familiar gangster. Ha Sun attempts to get the money back from the con artist who cheated her.
While at school, Ji Won finds a lost boy and Kye Sang comes over to assist. The Ahn family is forced to deal with the thugs coming to collect their debt. They hide in Nae Sung's secret space under his house. Ji Won allows Julien to stay with her.
Nae Sung and the family construct a plan to repair the damage caused in their attempt to hide from the debt collectors. Part of the plan involves them keeping the tunnel below the house open. Neighbor Ji Won is not interested in doing so until she hears Kye Sang lives next door.
The family's attempts to repair the bathroom go horribly wrong. They concoct a plan to know when the gangsters arrive using a signal from a gong. Things don't go so smoothly when the debt collectors actually appear. Jin Hee's job prospects are looking up when she gets a call about another internship.
When Yoo Sun advises that the kids start attending school locally tensions arise. Jong Seok wants to continue his hockey playing so his mother asks Ji Seok to deal with it. Nae Sang begins to worry about his health. As a safety net he befriends Julien, who shares his blood type.
Yoo Sun discovers that she is going into menopause. Nae Sung treats her insensitively, but tries to make up for it with thinly veiled kindness. While Soo Jung has an easy transition to her new school, Jong Seok is having trouble. Seeing him slacking off, Ji Seok takes action.
The quirky boy Seung Yoon takes up the Ahn family's offer to drop by. While at first reluctant, Nae Sung then sees a business opportunity. Ha Sun is having trouble at her job, but Ji Seok pushes her to join him at a baseball game. His attempt to help her unwind is more successful then he planned.
Ha Sun feels strange about her living arrangements with Julien. Things become more uncomfortable when Julien finds a bra lying around and embarrasses her. Nae Sang finds himself to be terribly bored sitting around the house all day. Kye Sang attempts to coach him in keeping himself entertained.
Tensions erupt between the family members when Soo Jung's new attic room is complete. Jong Seok attempts to use seniority to get the room, sparking a family wide dilemma. Kye Sang runs into Ji Won at a protest and the two share in an intimate conversation.
When the school is required to put on a play, Ha Sun and Ji Seok's contrasting personalities clash. Yoo Sun goes next door to borrow something and accidentally finds herself staring at Julien in the shower. When Nae Sung finds her, he is furious. Their tensions are taken to the family for discussion.
When they are forced to deal with a number of bills an argument erupts between Nae Sung and Kye Sang. Nae Sang sets out to get the 900,000 Won the family needs. Young Wook lies to Ha Sun about a black eye in order to impress her.
Jong Seok attempts to play hooky but gets caught by his uncle Ji Seok. When Ha Sun comes over to watch baseball with Ji Seok, she becomes closer with Yoo Sun. Jin Hee and Kye Sang are forced to make amends when a picture of the two comes out with a big headed Jin Hee.
As the family's dire financial situation becomes even more clear, Nae Sung decides to take major action. Fierce competition for their uncle's laptop is started between Soo Jung and Jong Seok. Jong Seok is angry at the methods Soo Jung employs, so he tries some alternative strategies in an attempt to come out on top.
Ha Sun and Ji Seok pay a visit to Kye Sang after Ha Sun is bit by a stray dog. Kye Sang's cheery disposition is not enough to dissolve Ha Sun's worries. While wallowing in the frustrations of her job, Nae Sung stops by and comforts Jin Hee.
Baek Jin Hee thinks that Yoon Kye Sang likes her after misinterpreting events. Yoon Yoo Sun urges a special test for someone close to Ahn Jong Suk and Baek Jin Hee has an odd dream.
Seung Yoon comes by to visit Jong Seok, but Yoo Sun discourages him from visiting. Conflict ensues. Jin Hee considers the possibility that Kye Sang has a crush on her and tests him to find out. Her intense feelings trigger strange dreams and sleepwalking.
Yoo Sun attempts to get a date for her brother, but it fails as he would rather go to Rwanda. Jin Hee is forced to deal with the repercussions when her internship opportunity falls out from under her feet. Meanwhile, Nae Sang attempts to hunt down a former business partner.
Jong Seok is getting failing grades in school and the family is forced to figure out a solution. Meanwhile, a video of an intoxicated Ha Sun at a baseball game is going viral. An accidentally sent text message causes Ha Sun to become furious at Ji Seok.
After tasting a special pie made by Julien's grandfather, Nae Sung is filled with inspiration for a business venture. Jin Hee gets Kye Sang a spot in a smiley photo exhibition. Kye Sang later causes trouble for her when is the proctor of a test she is taking.
Jong Seok becomes frustrated with his poor school performance and the harassment he gets from his peers because of it. When Kye Sang invites Lee Juck over he meets the entirety of the Ahn family. He finds it difficult to withstand the family's constant antics.
When Julien offers Ha Sun a sort of rent payment, it inspires the other roommates to consider their own contributions. Ji Won and Kye Sang take care of an elderly woman together. Things become stressful when the old woman has to go the emergency room for surgery.
When Ji Won and Kye Sang discover text scrawled on the wall of the underground passage, they wonder aboutits potential origins. After a particularly good day, Ji Seok gets a date with Ha Sun to top it all off. On the other hand, things are not going so well for Young Wook.
After Nae Sung runs into Julien at the sauna, he suffers the consequences of an intense back scrubbing. Nae Sung is determined to get revenge on Julien for the damage that he caused. Ji Seok becomes frustrated at the publicity provoked by Ha Sun saving Young Wook.
Yoo Sun encounters an interesting man and is enamored with him when they go out for coffee. After Jong Seok accidentally shoves a desk at Soo Jung, her anger erupts and she demands retribution. When the debt collectors stop by the house again, Yoo Sun makes a surprising discovery.
When a lively new teacher comes to the school, Ha Sun is led to reflect on her own less dynamic teaching method. Kye Sang and Jin Hee's relationship takes a new turn when they go out for dinner, and she hears some unexpected words from Kye Sang.
Ji Seok and Ha Sun's relationship stands on strange grounds. She accepts a date to a baseball game with Ji Seok, however Young Wook and her seem to be spending more time together. Meanwhile Nae Sung sets out to scare the uneasily shaken Kye Sang.
Jong Seok and Ji Won make a high stakes bet over the reality of a movie's stunts. When Nae Sung drops by his neighbor's house and grabs a few beers, it sparks tension between the two. The result is an absurd security system set up by the Ahn family.
Ji Seok feels the pain of Young Sook being chosen over him by Ha Sun. Nae Sung attempts to use Julien to win a karaoke contest. Young Sook takes Ha Sun to an expensive Italian restaurant, but his attempts to impress her only make him look foolish.
When Seung Yoon brings candy over and Nae Sung misses the boat, it triggers a series of events that result in a strange change of demeanor. When Ha Sun suffers an allergic reaction to a necklace Young Wook got her, it makes Ji Seok respond with anger.
Ha Sun takes the role of the proctor for the upcoming college exams. Unfortunately, ghost stories and spooky sounds make her afraid. Meanwhile, Jong Seok has to prepare for the exams, and the whole Ahn family helps. Unbeknownst to the family, he was unaware of the exam until they mentioned it.
Nae Sang decides that the Ahn family has to fund their own living. He starts off the process by taking up a job gluing teddy bar eyes. Ji Won investigates a peculiar attraction to cloth possessed by Kye Sang. It turns out to be a sentimental symbol from his past.
School teacher Ji Sun overhears a conversation between Ha Sun and Julien that leaves her baffled. Ji Sun confers with the vice principal and the two decide their activities are suspicious. She invites herself over for tea in order to cover up the fact that she is investigating.
After running into Kye Sang, Jin Hee is determined to perform better on her test this time around. Soo Jung and Ji Won become jealous of each other's lives and a fantasy ensues wherein their positions are reversed. Jin Hee pays the consequences of her rabid preparation for the test.
Jin Hee's first day at the clinic goes poorly, as she breaks things and messed up food orders. Jong Seok continues his after school studies, and ends up running into his rabid fan club. When Kye Sang attempts to cheer up Jin Hee at a Karaoke club, things don't turn out so well
Jong Seok is enraged when he finds his sister Soo Jung begging for change outside of the school. He tells her to get a job, and she makes him proud by getting a job at the local fast food place. Meanwhile, it is Ha Sun's birthday, so Ji Seok uses the opportunity to win favor with her.
An argument erupts between Ha Sun and her roommates. Seung Yoon's appreciation for Nae Sang's catchphrase leads him to inquire about the origin of Nae Sang and Yoo Sun's relationship. Meanwhile, Jin Hee has trouble deciding which side she should be on in the argument.
When Seung Yoon declares the billiards skills he has accumulated with hours of practice, Kye Sang challenges him. After a messy accident Yoo Sun ends up wearing Soo Jung's school uniform. A boy with a camera mistakes her for a school girl and proceeds to hound her for a date.
After Ha Sun mistakes a photo op for an attempt at a kiss, Young Wook thinks he should have made a move. Seung Yoon realizes that he had the relationships of the Ahn family completely mixed up, and after a joke by Soo Jung he believes they are spies.
Ji Won's narcolepsy becomes worse, so Kye Sang and Ha Sun concoct a plan to keep her safe. Seung Yoon brings Nae Sang a Spiderman costume to disguise himself from the debt collectors. After performing an act of heroism, Nae Sang is inspired to be a better person.
Nae Sang's imprisonment leaves the family to deal with the problem. The music teacher Yoon Gun and Ha Sun are to write a new school song, but the process turns out to be frustrating. With a loan from Kye Sang, Yoo Sun sets out to make things right with the creditors.
Now free to move, Nae Sang looks for a job with great energy. When Kye Sang identifies his burst of energy as his stress being displayed outwardly, he arranges a half marathon for Nae Sang to get it all out. Jin Hee gets her first paycheck and has trouble balancing her budget.
When Yoo Sun tries to arrange blinds dates for her brothers she sees how downtrodden Ji Seok is. After arranging a study session with Ji Won, Jong Seok starts to worry about his study sessions being seen. Ha Sun and Ji Seok deal with the hysterical teacher Ji Sun.
After Kye Sang fools Jin Hee that he can read her mind using a magic trick, he decides to put on a magic show for the kids. Soo Jung and Jong Seok continue their bickering at school. Ji Seok takes it upon himself to make them reconcile.
Ji Seok runs into Ha Sun on the morning bus and they accidentally bump into each other. The encounter leaves him distracted. Yoo Sun starts experiencing memory loss and it causes problems. Meanwhile, Ji Seok and Ha Sun go to a child's first birthday together and Ha Sun gets sick.
When Ji Won and Jong Seok argue over the scooter, Kye Sang decides that Nae Sang should be the one who drives it. On the scooter, Nae Sang gives Ji Won life lessons on the way to school. Jin Hee figures out Ji Seok's feelings for Ha Sun and does her best to play match maker.
Ha Sun is starting to question her feelings for Young Wook, but does her best to like him more. Nae Sang decides he wants to start his business up again, but to do so he needs money. He takes on multiple jobs and ends up over working himself.
Kye Sang and Jin Hee plan an event for seniors that is a sort of dating game. When the scores come out for the college exams, Jong Seok is ridden with guilt as he tries to hide his poor scores from his family.
When the family throws a barbecue, the lights go out and Nae Sang and Kye Sang receive kicks to the rear from an unknown attacker. The gang sets out to solve the mystery, following a wacky theory by Seung Yoon.
Ha Sun is having a bad day. She is having trouble dealing with her out of control class. When she goes to a hair salon to brighten up her day, things get worse when she is mixed up with another client and ends up with a punk rock hairdo.
When Jin Hee is sleep walking she tells Ha Sun of Ji Seok's affections for her. Fortunately, or unfortunately, her message is cryptic and vague so it is unclear who has affections for her. When she overhears a phone conversation Kye Sang is having, she is convinced it is him.
Nae Sang finally has enough money to start a business casting extras. Young Woon and Ha Sun go out on a date before Young Woon starts undertaking some hardcore studying. The matching tracksuits they wear to the restaurant cause embarrassment and discomfort for Ha Sun.
When Jin Hee receives some constructive criticism from Kye Sang, she takes it the wrong way and attempts to sabotage his reputation as a doctor.
Jong Seok's scores on the exams are far higher than his previous attempt, so he gets some money from his praising family. Through a confused series of events his gift for Ji Won ends up in Ha Sun's hands and Jong Seok seeks to correct it.
Still embarrassed by his tutoring, Jong Seok fervently tries to hide Ji Won when his family comes home early. His schemes go awry resulting in a far more suspicious scene. When Yoo Sun gets a job selling juicers, her and Seung Yoon make a viral video on Julien's blog.
Together, Jin Hee and Kye Sang entertain kids coming in for vaccines. They later enter a dancing contest to win a prize. When Nae Sang is forced to give the lacking extras acting lessons, he finds one is a talented actress: Park Hae Mi from the first High Kick.
When Jong Seok and Ji Won are studying an unfortunate accident leaves Ji Won in a cast. The incident helps the two to get closer. Jin Hee gets accepted for a second round of interviews, but loses the wallet that Kye Sang allegedly made lucky with incantations.
When Ji Won and Jong Seok are chatting, they are interrupted by a group of taunting bullies. Jong Seok is determined to confront them but Ji Won wants him to let it be. When Ji Seok and Ha Sun visit the mountains, she gets bit by a snake causing a worried Ji Seok.
It is Christmas season for the Ahn family. Nae Sang is stuck working late on the set, and things get worse when there isn't an available extra for a part. When Ha Sun tries to convince Kye Sang to go on a blind date with a co-worker, Lee Juck accepts.
Disappointed at not appearing on TV, Seung Yoon begins shooting his own home movie. His extremely thorough documentation of day-to-day life gets on the family members' nerves. Meanwhile, Ha Sun is reunited with Young Wook, who has come to see her before his exam the next day.
The broke Jin Hee struggles to afford a gift for Kye Sang, so decides to make one. Ji Sung, Seung Yoon and Jong Seok sing songs on the street to raise money for the clinic. Ji Seok struggles with the decision to give Ha Sun a gift, not knowing she is no longer with Young Wook.
With Jong Seok's grades improving, the Ahn family tries to think up a way to repay Ji Won. They agree to an absurd tiered reward system. Jin Hee tries to arrange a dentist appointment for Kye Sang, but his childhood fear of them gets in her way.
Nae Sang's business has trouble getting work after Yoo Sun's absence from a set. He and Seung Yoon entertain themselves by singing duets. Ji Seok finds out about Ha Sun's break-up and is unsure of what course of action to take. Meanwhile, Soo Jung starts a relationship with a clingy new boyfriend.
Yoo Sun's frustration with Kye Sang's disinterest in dating makes her arrange a date between him and Ha Sun. Ji Seok and Jin Hee rush to stop the date. Nae Sang looks to seek out more work, so he hires a number of foreigners to serve as extras.
It is New Year's Eve for the family. Ha Sun and Ji Seok go out for drinks but Ha Sun loses her wallet when she dozes off. Nae Sang creates a kite for the family to write down their wishes for the new year, and Jin Hee comforts the homesick Julien.
Ji Seok tells Ha Sun to think over his confession of his love. Ji Won and Jong Seok move their tutoring sessions to the university, and Seung Yoon earns some admirers for his music.
Ji Seok continues his pursuit of Ha Sun with a renewed fervor. The two end up going out on a dinner date. Nae Sang seeks out his former scamming business partner
Ahn Soo Jung looks for a job that will provide extra income. Ji Won and Soo Jung are taken in by authorities while still wearing their unique costumes.
Jin Hee makes lunch for Kye Sang but she fails to deliver it. Huh Gak is chosen to sing when Nae Sang looks for another person to work on a project.
Ha Sun and Kye Sang talk about Ji Won after her narcolepsy is revealed. Nae Sang goes on a hike with Jong Seok and Soo Jung but an accident occurs.
An upset Seung Yoon is told to speak like a resident of Seoul because Korea features many dialects. Kye Sang sees Ha Sun walking alone and he offers to take her home.
Ha Sun sees a man who fraudulently took money for a house deposit. Ji Won wears Ha Sun’s clothes to change her look while on a date with Kye Sang.
Kye Sang helps a local woman that needs money for food and a place to stay. Ji Won becomes a teacher when she assists Jong Seok with basic English vocabulary.
Family members are eager to participate in a badminton tournament that offers a ski trip as the grand prize. Jin Hee helps an elderly man who appears to be homeless.
A patient cannot pay for medical treatment but he offers his services instead of money. Soo Jung is acting out and her behavior is creating problems for the entire family.
Ha Sun trades jewelry chains with Ji Seok after she develops a metal allergy. Ji Seok learns that he has a polyp and the suggested treatment for his condition is surgery.
Ji Seok is hit by a car as he tries to catch Ha Sun before she leaves for the United States. Jin Hee wants to change Ji Won’s mind about a possible move.
Nae Sang forgets a wedding anniversary as Yoo Sun wants to celebrate the occasion. Ji Seok realizes he did not bring his wallet and Ha Sun will have to pay for their meal.
Kye Sang buys New Year’s gifts for all employees of the clinic. Soo Jung is met with anger as she asks her parents for money to buy a coat.
Lee Juck visits the entire family but Soo Jung and Ji Sun begin to insult him. Nae Sang wants to help Julien by teaching him about the card game Go Stop.
Jin Hee goes with Kye Sang to the theater as a reward for the work she has done. Kye Sang is leaving for Rwanda but the news surprises everyone in the family.
Ji-seok and Ha-sun decide to continue their relationship in secret until a time where they feel safe about making their feelings known. Elsewhere, Jong-seok continues to struggle with jealousy when Ji-won receives help from Kye-sang, and she makes a comment about how smart she thinks he is.
Jin-hee is feeling sad and lonely knowing that Kye-sang will be leaving for Rwanda, but decides that he must return to the clinic and she should spend as much time with him as she can. Elsewhere, Nae-sang and Yoo-sun are each enjoying the benefits of Nae-sang’s official status in the community.
Nae-sang is attracted to a nurse at Kye-sang’s clinic and attempts to impress her with his job. Meanwhile, Ha-sun and Ji-seok continue to adamantly deny they are a couple to friends and co-workers. However, they do not realize that their continued denial raises even more suspicion than it fixes.
Ha-sun and Jin-hee meet the Yoon brothers while out for a walk. They all decide to walk together but the brothers quickly do things both inadvertently and on purpose that annoy them. Elsewhere, Ji-won, who is a photographer, falls asleep on a bus and misses a job she agreed to do.
Ji-seok tries to cover his feelings for Ha-sun by making sure to pay as much attention to others as he does to Ha-sun. Meanwhile, Kye-sang grows continuously worried about Ji-won and her narcolepsy, so much so that he tricks her into seeing a colleague of his for treatment.
Kye-sang devastates Jin-hee by changing his plans again and going to Rwanda: at the end of next month. Meanwhile, Seung-yoon, who is trying to be a singer, thinks that he was conned by Soo-jung for a date with him. At first, he tries to believe her but odd circumstances continue to give strength to his misgivings.
After graduating high school, Jong Seok's family convinces him to attend the academy. Unfortunately, Ji Won is now too busy to continue tutoring him. A temporary doctor is introduced into the clinic when they need more helping hands. It turns out to be an old colleague, and a fierce rivalry ensues.
Ha-sun becomes stressed out as she cannot make certain boys in her class listen to her and Ji-sun continues to dump her responsibilities on Ha-sun. Elsewhere, Yoo-Sun mulls over who she is after a friend seeks to answer that question for herself and takes up a monk’s lifestyle.
Ji-sun, after watching a horror movie for a student project, begins to let her imagination run away with her. She determines to catch Ha-sun and Julien living together to get them fired. She and the principal end up locked in a tunnel convinced that this is where Ha-sun and Julien will murder them.
Kye-sung is surprised and dismayed at Ji-won's assertion that she too is going to Rwanda. He attempts to convince her that her feelings are bound to change and that she should not go to Rwanda. Elsewhere, Yoo-Sun catches Nae-sung walking around with Nurse Im and starts throwing vegetables at him.
Soo Jung is having a bad day when she realizes the state of her finances, but it gets even worse when she gets stuck in an elevator. In the process she meets a young man that she decides would make a good boyfriend. Ha Sun helps Jin Hee work through her crush on Kye Sang.
Jong Seok gets a job as an extra, but the shoot is interrupted by a young girl named Hae Ri. A fierce competitive rivalry between Kye Sang and Ha Sun turns sour. Meanwhile, smitten by Jong Seok, Hae Ri follows Seung Yoon home in hopes of finding her crush.
Kye Sang turns to Soo Jung for advice on having a fun day out with Ji Won. When Ji Seok plays an embarrassing prank on Julien, it leaves him furious. Nae Sang, who seeks vengeance on Jin Hee, works together with Julien so they can get their respective revenges.
Jin-hee and Jong-seok talk about his feelings for Ji-won. Seung-yoon hears them and is upset that Jong-seok did not tell him of his feelings. He attempts to make it right by going to Ji-won and telling her of Jong-seok's feelings. However, he is suprised to learn that Ji-won already knows and has rejected Jong-seok.
When Seung Yoon realizes the difficulties Jin Hee faces, he takes it upon himself to care for and comfort her. Lee Juck on the other hand does not enjoy Seung Yoon's consistent appearances. When Julien and Ha Sun start developing a closer relationship it worries Ji Seok.
Jin Hee lands two job interviews but has difficulty choosing between the two. Jong Seok comforts her and gives her advice. Nae Sang's company happens upon troublesome times with a lack of work and upcoming loan payments. He goes around and attempts to get assistance from the members of the households.
Nae Sang's old business partner Woo Yeon calls and wants to arrange a meeting. The Ahn family prepares for all the potential scenarios. Later the two bond when out on an errand. With Ha Sun tired of Kye Sang's insistent teasing, her and Ji Seok concoct a plan to humiliate him.
The impatient Soo Jung starts taking guitar lessons from Seung Yoon. When Young Wook shows up and finds out Ha Sun is dating Ji Seok the two have a very tense encounter. Seung Yoon finds a notice he missed in the mail: He got drafted and his enlistment date is tomorrow.
The Ahn family finds a winning lotto ticket. The problem is they are unsure what to do with it. Nae Sang wants to invest it into the company, but some of the others suggest he pay Kye Sang back. Meanwhile, Jin Hee makes it to the final interview of her dream job.
When Jong Seok encounters a problem in his studies, Seung Yoon seizes the opportunity to bring him and Ji Won closer again. When Seung Yoon discovers Ji Won has a crush on Kye Sang he starts treating him coldly. Meanwhile, when Ha Sun is forced to wear unattractive glasses she decides to get laser surgery.
Now that Jin Hee has landed her new job, she says goodbye to her roommates as she is moving into a new apartment. Jong Seok begins to insistently tease Soo Jung for having a crush on Seung Joon. Later, the siblings fighting causes trouble at the family's celebration of Seung Yoon's birthday.
Ji Won sees Jong Seok's good test scores as he drops the paper. Lee Juck comes to the clinic but he is unhappy to hear that Jin Hee has quit.
Ahn Nae Sang and Yoon Yoo Sun are middle aged husband and wife. When his business goes bankrupt, this couple moves in to her brother's house and the conflict starts.
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