Racket Boys (2021) [Ep 1 – 4]

Profile

• Drama: Racket Boys
• Revised romanization: Racketsonyeondan
• Hangul: 라켓소년단

• Director: Jo Young-Gwang
• Writer: Jung Bo-Hoon
• Network: SBS
• Episodes: 16
• Release Date: May 31 – July 20, 2021
• Runtime: Mon & Tue 22:00
• Language: Korean
• Country: South Korea

Synopsis

A story of a boys’ badminton team at a middle school in Haenam as they compete in a junior athletic competition. The 16 year old boys and girls in Haenam grow as people during this time.

Yoon Hyeon-Jong (Kim Sang-Kyung) was once the best badminton player and he now takes the coach job of a boys’ badminton team at a middle school in Haenam. The badminton team is on the verge of being disbanded. The players on the team are Yoon Hae-Kang (Tang Joon-Sang), Bang Yoon-Dam (Son Sang-Yeon), Na Woo-Chan (Choi Hyun-Wook) and Lee Yong-Tae (Kim Kang-Hoon). The players are not very good yet.

Meanwhile, Ra Yeong-Ja (Oh Na-Ra) is the coach of the girls’ badminton team at a different middle school in Haenam. Her badminton team ranks #1 among their peers.