High Kick! Through the Roof

High Kick! Through the Roof (Korean: 지붕 뚫고 하이킥; RR: Jibung Ddulgo Haikick) is a South Korean television sitcom that aired on MBC from September 7, 2009, to March 19, 2010. It is the second installment in the High Kick! series, following the 2006–2007 series Unstoppable High Kick! and preceding High Kick! 3.

Plot

The story centers on two sisters, 22-year-old Shin Se-kyeong and 9-year-old Seo Shin-ae, who relocate from a remote rural village to the city of Seoul. Upon their arrival, they begin working as domestic helpers for the family of Lee Soon-jae, a man who operates a small food company. The narrative explores the sisters' adjustment to urban life and their interactions with the members of the Lee household, including Lee's son, the medical intern Lee Ji-hoon, and his daughter, Lee Hyeong-kyeong, who is a high school teacher. The series also features the romantic interest between Lee Soon-jae and Kim Ja-ok, the vice principal of a local high school.

Promotional image for High Kick! 2 — Promotional poster for High Kick! 2.

Cast

The series features an ensemble cast, including:

Lee Soon-jae as Lee Soon-jae
Kim Ja-ok as Kim Ja-ok
Jung Bo-suk as Jeong Bo-seok
Oh Hyun-kyung as Lee Hyeong-kyeong
Daniel Choi as Lee Ji-hoon
Hwang Jung-eum as Hwang Jeong-eum
Shin Se-kyung as Shin Se-kyeong
Julian Kang as Julian Kang
Seo Shin-ae as Seo Shin-ae
Yoon Si-yoon as Jeong Jun-hyeok
Jin Ji-hee as Jeong Hae-ri

Production

The series was directed by Kim Byeong-wook, Kim Young-ki, and Jo Chan-ju, with a screenplay written by Lee Young-chul, Lee So-jung, and Jo Sung-hee. It spanned 126 episodes and was broadcast on the MBC network.