Beef The Drama of Original Choice (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 35 min | Comedy, Drama

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Beef

The Drama of Original Choice (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 35 min | Comedy, Drama

Painful memories of her youth push Amy to confront her family issues and marital woes. Danny spins an elaborate lie that leads him down a dangerous path.

Showrunner

Lee Sung Jin

Director

Jake Schreier

Writers

Lee Sung Jin (written by) (created by) | Jean Kyoung Frazier (written by) (story editor) | Marie Hanhnhon Nguyen (staff writer) | Kevin Rosen (staff writer)

Producers

Jes Anderson | Savey Cathey | Alexander H. Gayner (as Alex Gayner) | Lee Sung Jin & 2 more

Composer

The Haxan Cloak (as Bobby Krlic)

Cinematographer

Larkin Seiple

Editors

Jordan Kim | Laura Zempel

Casting Directors

Claire Koonce | Charlene Lee

Production Designer

Grace Yun

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 6, 2023

Release date

Apr 6, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 44 wins & 59 nominations

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Cast	Add Cast
24 cast members

Name	Known for
Steven Yeun Danny Cho Danny Cho See fewer	Minari (2020)
Ali Wong Amy Lau Amy Lau See fewer	Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (2016)
Joseph Lee George Nakai George Nakai See fewer	Beef (2023)
Young Mazino Paul Cho Paul Cho See fewer	Beef (2023)
Patti Yasutake Fumi Nakai Fumi Nakai See fewer	Star Trek: Generations (1994)
Justin H. Min Edwin Edwin See fewer	After Yang (2021)
Ione Skye Mysterious Woman Mysterious Woman See fewer	Say Anything (1989)
Remy Holt June June See fewer	Beef (2023)
Kelvin Han Yee Bruce Lau Bruce Lau See fewer	Beef (2023)
R.J. O'Young Young Bruce Lau Young Bruce Lau See fewer	Mulan (2020)
Cynthy Wu Young Hanh Trinh Lau Young Hanh Trinh Lau See fewer	For All Mankind (2019)
Peter Breitmayer Investigator Investigator See fewer	A Serious Man (2009)
Hong Dao Hanh Trinh Lau Hanh Trinh Lau See fewer	Goodbye Mother (2019)
Miya Cech Teenage Amy Teenage Amy See fewer	Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)
Gina Lee Mrs. Cho Mrs. Cho See fewer	Beef (2023)
Jerry Hanjoo Kim Mr. Cho Mr. Cho See fewer	Beef (2023)
Ryan Dizon Emerson Emerson See fewer	Jane the Virgin (2014)
Evan M. Chung Child Danny Child Danny See fewer	Still Waters (I) (2023)
Flora Jiwu Hwang Kyung-Sook Cho Kyung-Sook Cho See fewer	Krazy Beautiful
Dan Warner Lester Lester See fewer	Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Sophia Xu Preschool Amy Preschool Amy See fewer	Beef (2023)
Ian Oh Sung-Ho Cho Sung-Ho Cho See fewer	Beef (2023)
Ren Burttet Traveler Traveler See fewer	Not Okay (2022)
Ilya Rusak Background Background See fewer	Breakout (II) (2023)