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Cheer Up

Cheer Up (2022)

A vibrant K-drama blending youth, music, and mystery. Follow the high school cheerleading squad’s journey through love, friendship, and challenges.

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Original Title 치얼업
Formats Streaming
Seasons 1
Episodes 16
Duration 70 mins
Status Ended
Year 2022
First Air Date October 3, 2022
Last Air Date December 13, 2022
Broadcast Day monday, tuesday
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Synopsis

The bright and diligent Do Hae Yi is a student at Yeonhee University. Because of her family's poor financial situation, she places a priority on making money rather than school. One day, Do Hae Yi suddenly joins the cheering squad Theia which has existed for 50 years at Yeonhee University. She only joins the club for money, but while participating in the cheering squad, Do Hae Yi starts experiencing the joy of campus life and meets various people from Theia including Bae Young Woong, who was once a member of Theia and he is an alumnus of Yeonhee Univers, supporting the cheering squad financially and emotionally.

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Bilibili
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Dailymotion
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SBS World
SBS World

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Kocowa
Kocowa

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A Vibrant Blend of Youth, Music, and Mystery

“Cheer Up” is a delightful Korean drama that seamlessly weaves together elements of mystery, comedy, and romance. Set against the backdrop of a high school cheerleading squad, the series introduces us to a colorful cast of characters who grapple with personal challenges, friendships, and love.

1. Engaging Storyline: The drama revolves around Do Hae Yi, a spirited and shamelessly money-driven girl. Initially, her enthusiasm and energy are infectious, making her interactions with other characters enjoyable. However, as the story progresses, her character becomes stagnant, and the plot takes unexpected turns. The love triangle adds tension, but unfortunately, neither male lead stands out significantly.

2. Character Development: While some side characters experience minor personality changes, the main characters remain largely undeveloped. The writers attempt to address this in the final episodes, but the rushed pacing leaves much to be desired. Despite this, the chemistry between the characters and their dedication to the cheerleading team create a sense of camaraderie.

3. Music and Performances: The drama shines in its portrayal of music and performances. The cheerleading routines are energetic and visually appealing, and the soundtrack complements the emotional moments. The female lead’s portrayal by the talented actress adds depth to the show.

4. Love Triangle and Mystery: The love triangle dominates discussions among viewers, but unfortunately, neither male lead is particularly compelling. The addition of a mystery subplot initially piques interest, but the execution falls short. The drama could have explored deeper themes related to youth and ambition.

5. Recommendation: Despite its flaws, “Cheer Up” remains a watchable drama, especially if you appreciate good music and youthful energy. If you’re a fan of K-dramas and enjoy a mix of genres, give it a try. Just manage your expectations and focus on the camaraderie and spirited performances.

In summary, “Cheer Up” offers a vibrant blend of youth, music, and mystery, even if it doesn’t fully capitalize on its potential.

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