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 (Korean: 신비아파트), is a South Korean animated television series created by Seok Jong-seo. It premiered on Tooniverse on July 20, 2016. The series focuses on Shinbi and his friends in their endeavor to stop ghosts from attacking people and effort to save the world.

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
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

Franchises

Films

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.

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.

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.

The fourth film was a compilation of episodes from the fifth season as a special film, titled The Haunted House Special: Red Eyed Reaper. It was directed by Park Hong-geun and released on August 14, 2024, exclusively on CGV.

Specials

The series became available to stream on TVING in 2021 and included a special episode, titled The Haunted House Special: The Vampire of Light and the Child of Darkness, released on December 22, 2021.

The second special episode, titled The Haunted House Special: Joseon Exorcism Annals, was released on July 14, 2023, and aired until July 21, 2023, with a total of 4 two-part episodes.

the third special episode, Named The Haunted House Special: Red Eyed Reaper, Released on August 14, 2024

Live-action

A live-action show based on the series, titled Remember, Hari, premiered on Tooniverse on August 2, 2018. The first season ran until September 7, 2018, and included 12 episodes. The second season aired from February 15 to April 5, 2019, in 8 episodes.

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

Video games

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.

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.

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

Webtoon

The webtoon manhwa series was released on January 29, 2026 on Naver Webtoon.

References

  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. ↑ 신비아파트 극장판 하늘도깨비 대 요르문간드' 19일 개봉 [Shinbi Apartment movie version of Sky Goblin vs. Jormungand will be released on the 19th]. Newsis (in Korean). December 3, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  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. ↑ "CGV, '신비아파트 특별편' 14일 단독 개봉". Segye Ilbo (in Korean). August 11, 2024. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
  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]. No Cut News (in Korean). June 16, 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  9. ↑ "The Haunted House Special: Red Eyed Reaper", Wikipedia, September 2, 2026, retrieved September 2, 2026
  10. ↑ "CJ ENM, 웹 드라마 '기억, 하리' 2일 방영" [CJ ENM's web drama 'Remember, Hari' aired on the 2nd]. it.chosun.com (in Korean). August 2, 2018. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  11. ↑ "CJ ENM 드라마 해피엔딩 종영". lawissue (in Korean). September 11, 2018. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  12. ↑ 공포와 로맨스, 투니버스 드라마 '기억 하리2' [Horror and romance, Tooniverse drama 'Remember, Hari 2']. Newsis (in Korean). February 14, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  13. ↑ 이정현 (February 15, 2019). '신비아파트' 실사드라마 '기억, 하리2' 투니버스 방송. Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  14. ↑ 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.
  15. ↑ [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). December 17, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  16. ↑ 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.
  17. ↑ [클릭! 핫게임] 인기 애니메이션 손잡은 피규어-게임 '콜라보' [[click! Hot Game] Figure-Game 'Collaboration' holding hands with popular animation]. khgames (in Korean). April 14, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  18. ↑ "CJ ENM 인기 애니메이션 신비아파트 슈팅 게임 "궁수강림" 론칭" [CJ ENM popular animation Shinbi Apartment shooting game "Archer Kang-lim" launched]. FNTIMES (in Korean). May 8, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  19. ↑ "CJ ENM, 인기 애니 '신비아파트' 게임 '타임제로' 출시" [CJ ENM launches popular anime 'Shinbi Apartment' game 'Time Zero']. The Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). March 27, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  20. ↑ 신비아파트. Naver Webtoon (in Korean). Retrieved June 20, 2026.