The Haunted House (TV series)

The Haunted House
GenreAdventure
Fantasy
Horror
Directed byLee Jong-hyuk
Voices of
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes123 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time22-24 minutes
Production companiesStudio BAZOOKA
Studio EEK
Original release
NetworkTooniverse
ReleaseJuly 20, 2016 (2016-07-20) –
present

The Haunted House, also known as Shinbi Apartment (Korean신비아파트; RRSinbi Apateu), is a South Korean animated television series created by Seok Jong-seo that premiered on Tooniverse on July 20, 2016. The series focuses on Shinbi and their friends endeavoring to stop ghosts from attacking other people and saving the world.

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
Pilots4December 31, 2014 (2014-12-31)
124July 20, 2016 (2016-07-20)January 18, 2017 (2017-01-18)
22313November 9, 2017 (2017-11-09)March 15, 2018 (2018-03-15)
10November 8, 2018 (2018-11-08)January 24, 2019 (2019-01-24)
32613March 5, 2020 (2020-03-05)June 4, 2020 (2020-06-04)
13October 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)January 21, 2021 (2021-01-21)
42412September 16, 2021 (2021-09-16)December 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)
12April 28, 2022 (2022-04-28)July 28, 2022 (2022-07-28)
52611March 30, 2023 (2023-03-30)June 15, 2023 (2023-06-15)
15November 30, 2023 (2023-11-30)March 14, 2024 (2024-03-14)

Characters and casts

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  • Hari Koo (구하리; Korean: Kim Young-eun, English: Natasha Strickey)
  • Doori Koo (구두리; Korean: Kim Chae-ha, English: Conrad Dickinson)
  • Shinbi (신비; Korean: Jo Hyeon-jeong, English: Anna Cummer)
  • Kang-lim Choi (최강림; Korean: Shin Yong-woo, English: Bill Rawts)
  • Gaeun Lee (이가은; Korean: Yeo Min-jeong, English: Caitlynne Medrek)
  • Hyun-woo Kim (김현우; Korean: Shim Kyu-hyuk, English: Alex Bergen)
  • Ian (이안; Korean: Choi Seung-hoon, English: Brett Bauer)
  • Leon Raymond/Cain (리온 레이몬드/카인; Korean: Myung-jun Kim)
  • Geumbi (금비; Korean: Yang Jeong-hwa)
  • Sara (사라; Korean: Park Shi-yoon)
  • Jubi (주비; Korean: Kim Hyeon-ji)
  • Guido Hyun (현; Korean: Kim Jang)
  • Chungha Kim (김청하; Korean: Chae Rim)
  • Heewon (희원; Korean: Kim Haru)
  • Jihoon (지훈; Korean: Kang Seong-woo)
  • Jimi Yoo (유지미; Korean: Lee So-eun, English: Megan Baldrey)
  • Innam Koo (Rico Koo in the English version) (구인남; Korean: Choi Jae-ho, English: Ryan Simmons)
  • Ryu (류; Korean: Park Seon-yeong, English: Cheryl McMaster)
  • Ancieto (아니체토; Korean: Kwon Hyuk-soo)
  • Cerberos (케르베로스; Korean: Seon Soo-ho)

Franchises

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Films

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The first film titled The Haunted House: The Secret of the Cave was directed by Kim Byung-gab and was released on July 25, 2018.[1][2]

The second film titled The Haunted House: The Sky Goblin VS Jormungandr was directed by Byeon Young-Kyu and was released on December 19, 2019.[3]

Byeon Young-Kyu returned as the director for the third film titled The Haunted House: The Dimensional Goblin and the Seven Worlds. The film was released on December 14, 2022.[4][5]

The fourth film was announced as the fifth season would be a special film, titled The Haunted House Special: Red Eyed Reaper directed by Park Hong-geun and this film will be released on August 14, 2024, exclusively on CGV.[6]

Specials

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The series was confirmed to be streamed on TVING in 2021 as a special episodes, titled The Haunted House Special: The Vampire of Light and the Child of Darkness was released on December 22, 2021.[7]

The second special episode, titled The Haunted House Special: Joseon Exorcism Annals was released on July 14 to 21, 2023, total 4 episodes in half.[8]

Live-action

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A live-action is based on the series, titled Remember, Hari premiered on Tooniverse on August 2 to September 7, 2018, in the first season with 12 episodes.[9][10] The second season aired on February 15 to April 5, 2019 in 8 episodes.[11][12]

The second series titled Hearts and Hari aired from January 17 to March 21, 2020 with 12 episodes.[13]

Video games

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The mobile simulation game titled Ghost Signal (고스트 시그널) was released on December 12, 2019, on Android and January 9, 2020, on iOS, published by RHAON.[14][15]

The mobile RPG video game of The Haunted House: Soul Fighters (신비아파트: 소울파이터즈) was released on April 7, 2020, on Android, published by Move Interactive.[16]

The mobile video game of Archer Kang-lim (궁수강림: 6개의 예언) was released on May 5, 2020, on Android and iOS.[17] and Time Zero (타임제로) was released on March 25, 2023, on Android and iOS, both published by 3F Factory.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "신비아파트 첫 극장판 7월 개봉" [The first theatrical version of Shinbi Apartment to be released in July] (in Korean). May 4, 2018. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "CJ ENM, 극장판 신비아파트 25일 개봉" [CJ ENM, theatrical version of Shinbi Apartment will be released on the 25th] (in Korean). July 7, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
  3. ^ Newsis (2019-12-03). "신비아파트 극장판 하늘도깨비 대 요르문간드' 19일 개봉" [Shinbi Apartment movie version of Sky Goblin vs. Jormungand will be released on the 19th]. mobile.newsis.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-04-21.
  4. ^ "인기 애니메이션 극장판 최신작 '신비아파트 극장판 차원도깨비와 7개의 세계' 12월 개봉 확정" [The latest popular animation theatrical version, 'Shinbi Apartment Theatrical Version of the Dimensional Goblin and the 7 Worlds' confirmed to be released in December] (in Korean). November 10, 2022. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  5. ^ ""찐 남매 모여라"…'신비아파트' 3번째 극장판, 개봉 전 이색 시사회" ["Gather steamed siblings"... The 3rd theatrical version of 'Shinbi Apartment', a unique preview before the release] (in Korean). December 6, 2022. Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  6. ^ "'신비아파트 특별편: 붉은 눈의 사신' 8월 14일 CGV 단독 개봉" ['Shinbi Apartment Special: Red Eyed Reaper' released exclusively on August 14th by CGV]. www.wolyo.co.kr (in Korean). 2024-07-11. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  7. ^ "티빙 오리지널 '신비아파트 특별판: 빛의 뱀파이어와 어둠의 아이' 12월 독점 공개!" [TVING's original 'The Haunted House Special Edition: Vampire of Light and Child of Darkness' exclusively released in December!]. CJ E&M (in Korean). October 13, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  8. ^ "조선으로 시간여행 '신비아파트' 특별판 내달 14일 첫선" [Time travel to Joseon 'Shinbi Apartment' special edition premieres on the 14th of next month]. Nocutnews (in Korean). June 16, 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  9. ^ "CJ ENM, 웹 드라마 '기억, 하리' 2일 방영" [CJ ENM's web drama 'Remember, Hari' aired on the 2nd]. it.chosun.com (in Korean). 2018-08-02. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  10. ^ "CJ ENM 드라마 해피엔딩 종영". lawissue (in Korean). September 11, 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  11. ^ Newsis (2019-02-14). "공포와 로맨스, 투니버스 드라마 '기억 하리2'" [Horror and romance, Tooniverse drama 'Remember, Hari 2']. mobile.newsis.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  12. ^ "'신비아파트' 실사드라마 '기억, 하리2' 투니버스 방송". yna.co.kr. February 15, 2019. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  13. ^ "웹드라마 '연애공식 구하리', 17일 첫 방송…10대들의 호러 로맨스" [The web drama 'Hearts and Hari', first broadcast on the 17th... Horror romance of teens]. Xports News (in Korean). January 15, 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  14. ^ "[게임브리핑] 12월 17일…'CJENM, 웹드라마 원작 '고스트시그널' 출시' 등" [[Game Briefing] December 17th... 'CJ ENM, the release of the original web drama 'Ghost Signal', etc.]. it.chosun.com (in Korean). 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2023-04-29.
  15. ^ "투니버스, '고스트 시그널' 게임 애플(iOS) 앱스토어 출시" [Tooniverse Launches ‘Ghost Signal’ Game Apple (iOS) App Store]. Xports News (in Korean). January 15, 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  16. ^ "[클릭! 핫게임] 인기 애니메이션 손잡은 피규어-게임 '콜라보'" [[click! Hot Game] Figure-Game 'Collaboration' holding hands with popular animation]. khgames (in Korean). 2020-04-14. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  17. ^ "CJ ENM 인기 애니메이션 신비아파트 슈팅 게임 "궁수강림" 론칭" [CJ ENM popular animation Shinbi Apartment shooting game "Archer Kang-lim" launched]. FNTIMES (in Korean). 2020-05-08. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  18. ^ "CJ ENM, 인기 애니 '신비아파트' 게임 '타임제로' 출시" [CJ ENM launches popular anime 'Shinbi Apartment' game 'Time Zero']. www.sedaily.com (in Korean). March 27, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
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