Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child

Season

2010

7.6

The legendary gumiho or nine-tailed fox, Goo San Daek, leaves her husband after his betrayal renders her unable to shape shift. She takes her nine-year-old daughter, Yeon Yi, who has yet to gain the ability to use her gumiho powers, to a village in order to protect her. As Yeon Yi turns ten, her physical transformation begins, putting her in increasing danger of being discovered by her neighbors.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Episode #1.1

S1 • E2

Episode #1.2

Yeon nears her tenth birthday as Goo San Daek fears the girl will transform into a Gumiho. Mother and daughter leave their village but they are held for questioning by the authorities.

S1 • E3

Episode #1.3

Yoon Doo Soo does not reveal the reasons for his idea to adopt Yeon. Goo San Daek wants to use fox marble to heal Cho Ok but she is concerned about its influence on the child.

S1 • E4

Episode #1.4

Goo San Daek chooses to hide Yeon from Yoon Doo Soo. Cho Ok's mother wants a doctor to visit her daughter but there are concerns that the treatment will be useless.

S1 • E5

Episode #1.5

S1 • E6

Episode #1.6

A prominent geomancer tries to remove all problems from Yoon Doo Soo's house. Yeon tells a close friend about her strange illness but he refuses to believe the outrageous claims.

S1 • E7

Episode #1.7

Yeon visits someone who can help her find Goo San Daek after she does not return home. Lady Yang tries to take Yeon but the trip does not go well.

S1 • E8

Episode #1.8

S1 • E9

Episode #1.9

S1 • E10

Episode #1.10

Yoo Doo Soo is offered medicine to stop the bleeding but he fears it has been poisoned. Lady Yang calls her husband after seeing spells on a screen in Cho Ok's room.

S1 • E11

Episode #1.11

Cho Ok is thrown into a well and the ghost of Yeon reveals events surrounding her sacrifice. A surprised Goo San Daek hears that Cho Ok is actually possessed by Yeon's ghost.

S1 • E12

Episode #1.12

S1 • E13

Episode #1.13

Yoo Doo Soo brings a sword when he visits Cho Ok as fears grow about a transformation. Yeon speaks to a friend and tells him that she is now in Cho Ok's body.

S1 • E14

Episode #1.14

Yoo Doo Soo is sure he saw something very strange in Goo San Daek's eyes. Cho Ok is unpleasant to everyone in her life as she overcomes Yeon's recent possession.

S1 • E15

Episode #1.15

A vengeful Goo San Daek changes into a strange creature while holding Cho Ok hostage. Cho Ok challenges Goo San Daek to reveal her true identity to everyone that she knows.

S1 • E16

Episode #1.16

Goo San Daek visits Yoo Doo Soo's home but he quickly pulls out a sword for protection. The authorities receive important information that leads to the arrest of Yoo Doo Soo.