My Roommate Is a Gumiho (2021)

Kernel Score: 89% · 127 ratings

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

First aired: 2021-05-26

Seasons: 1 · 16 episodes

Where to watch My Roommate Is a Gumiho

  • Stream: Prime Video, Rakuten Viki
  • Free with ads: Rakuten Viki, iQIYI
  • Buy: Prime Video

US availability, updated 2026-10-22.

Overview

To become a human, a 999-year-old Gumiho, Shin Woo-yeo needs to fill his fox bead with human energy before he turns 1,000 years old. One day, a college girl, Lee Dam accidentally swallows Woo-yeo's fox bead.

My Roommate Is a Gumiho parents' guide: ages 11+

Parents need to know that My Roommate Is a Gumiho is a Korean fantasy-romance series about a college student and a centuries-old fox spirit.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Cast

  • Jang Ki-yong as Shin Woo-yeo
  • Lee Hye-ri as Lee Dam
  • Bae In-hyuk as Gye Seon-woo
  • Kang Hanna as Yang Hye-sun
  • Kim Do-wan as Do Jae-jin
  • Park Kyung-hye as Choi Soo-kyeong
  • Choi Woo-sung as Lee Dan
  • Kim Do-yeon as Gye Seo-woo
  • Kim Kang-min as Jung-suk

My Roommate Is a Gumiho FAQ

Is My Roommate Is a Gumiho good?

My Roommate Is a Gumiho has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 127 audience ratings.

Where can I watch My Roommate Is a Gumiho?

In the US you can stream My Roommate Is a Gumiho on Prime Video and Rakuten Viki, watch it free with ads on Rakuten Viki and iQIYI and buy it from Prime Video.

Is My Roommate Is a Gumiho OK for kids?

Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that My Roommate Is a Gumiho is a Korean fantasy-romance series about a college student and a centuries-old fox spirit.

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