Smile Dong Hae is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Ji Chang-wook, Do Ji-won, Oh Ji-eun, Park Jung-ah and Lee Jang-woo. It aired on KBS1 from October 4, 2010 to May 13, 2011 on Mondays to Fridays at 20:25 for 159 episodes. The drama follows the story of Dong Hae, a Korean-American speed skater who comes to Korea with his mother to find his biological father. Along the way, he faces various challenges and falls in love with a hotel chef named Anna.
The drama was well-received by the viewers and won several awards, including the Excellence Award for Ji Chang-wook and the Top Excellence Award for Do Ji-won at the 2011 KBS Drama Awards. It also achieved high ratings, peaking at 45.3% nationwide and 49.4% in Seoul.
In 2022, Smile Dong Hae was dubbed in Tagalog and aired on Bilibili, a Chinese video-sharing platform that also offers content in other languages. The Tagalog version of Smile Dong Hae features the same actors and scenes as the original, but with Filipino voice actors and subtitles. The Tagalog version also adds some local references and jokes to make the drama more relatable and enjoyable for the Filipino audience.
The Tagalog version of Smile Dong Hae has gained popularity among the Filipino fans of Korean dramas, who appreciate the quality of the dubbing and the humor of the script. Some of the most memorable scenes and lines from the Tagalog version include:
The Tagalog version of Smile Dong Hae has also inspired some fan-made videos and artworks, such as montages, edits, drawings and memes. Some of these can be found on social media platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter using the hashtag #SmileDongHaeTagalog.
If you are interested in watching Smile Dong Hae in Tagalog, you can find all the episodes on Bilibili's website or app. You can also join the online community of Smile Dong Hae fans and share your thoughts and opinions about the drama. Smile Dong Hae is a heartwarming and funny drama that will make you smile and cry at the same time. It is a must-watch for anyone who loves Korean dramas and Filipino culture.