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Seong Gi-hun is a divorced father buried in gambling debts and living with his elderly mother when he is invited to play children's games for a huge cash prize. He is taken to a remote island with 455 other players who are all desperate for money, and soon learns that losing a game means dying.
In 1988, businessman Oh Dae-su is snatched off the street after a night of drunken trouble and locked inside a sealed room with only a television. For fifteen years he has no idea who imprisoned him or why. When he is suddenly set free, he hunts for his captor, crossing paths with a young sushi chef named Mi-do.
In October 1986, two women are found murdered on the edge of a small town, and the poorly equipped local police are soon overwhelmed. Detectives Park Doo-man and Cho Yong-koo rely on violence and fake evidence, while Seo Tae-yoon, a better-trained detective from Seoul, joins the hunt as more killings follow.
In South Korea, a ghostly face suddenly starts appearing to tell people the exact moment they are condemned to Hell, and when that moment arrives, monstrous beings burst in to kill them in public. As fear spreads, a detective, a principled lawyer and the leader of a rising religious group called the New Truth are drawn into the chaos.
Soon after a mysterious Japanese stranger arrives in the mountain village of Gokseong, a strange sickness spreads, driving villagers to violently attack their own families. Police officer Jong-goo starts looking into the killings, and his fear deepens when his young daughter, Hyo-jin, begins showing signs of the illness.
A widow sells medicinal herbs in a small southern town and dotes on her only son, Do-joon, a shy young man with an intellectual disability. When a high school girl is found dead and Do-joon is arrested on flimsy evidence, his mother is sure he is innocent and sets out to find the real killer herself.
After treatment in a mental hospital, teenager Su-mi returns to her family's isolated country house with her father and younger sister Su-yeon. There she clashes again and again with their unsettling stepmother, Eun-joo, as strange and frightening things begin to happen in the house.
Baek Hee-sung keeps his true identity and past hidden from his wife, detective Cha Ji-won. Together with their six-year-old daughter, they seem like an ideal family. But when Ji-won and her team begin looking into a string of unexplained killings, she starts to wonder whether her husband is keeping something from her.
Ko Bum-seok is the police chief of Hope Harbor, a small village of mostly elderly residents near the DMZ. When his cousin asks him to look into a cow with gaping wounds, local hunters blame a stray tiger, but the attacks keep coming, and with wildfires cutting off help, Bum-seok and his rookie deputy must defend the village.
Famed shaman Hwa-rim and her protégé Bong-gil are hired by a wealthy Korean American family whose newborn son has a mysterious illness. Blaming an angry ancestor's spirit, they team up with feng shui master Kim Sang-deok and mortician Yeong-geun to dig up and move the grandfather's grave on a remote mountain, though Sang-deok senses something sinister there.
Three poor sisters, In-joo, In-hye and In-kyung, are each driven by their own hunger for money, independence or love. When a friend of one sister, believed to be dead, leaves behind 70 billion won, the sisters find themselves up against Korea's richest family, who will stop at nothing.
In a near future where Earth is drying out, drinking water is strictly rationed. Scientist Song Ji-an joins a small elite crew led by captain Han Yun-jae on a trip to an abandoned lunar research base, where her sister died years earlier, to bring back a secret sample. What really happened at the station remains hidden.
Seh-hee and Ji-woo have been a couple for two years, and Seh-hee is consumed by jealousy and the fear that he is growing tired of her. Convinced he wants someone new, she vanishes without a word and undergoes cosmetic surgery, planning to win him back with a new face and a different name.
In 2019, Kim Seo-yeon visits her ill, estranged mother at her run-down childhood home and finds an old cordless phone. Through it she starts getting calls from Oh Young-sook, a frightened young woman living in the same house in 1999. The two begin talking across time, bonding over their troubled relationships with their mothers.
Cha Dal-gun is an overlooked stuntman raising his orphaned nephew Hoon. After the two argue, Hoon leaves on a school trip to Morocco, and soon Dal-gun learns that the plane has crashed, killing over 200 people. Arriving in Morocco for the victims' funeral, he spots at the airport a passenger who was supposed to have died on that flight.
Genius profiler Lee Hyun comes back to Korea when a case stirs up a memory he believed was gone for good. Detective Cha Ji-an, on his new team, has quietly been looking into him, knowing his father was murdered and his brother vanished in connection with a criminal they both want caught.
Detective Ko Moo-chi, still haunted by a horrific crime he saw as a child, is determined to catch a psychopathic serial killer. With rookie officer Jeong Ba-reum at his side, he digs into what drives psychopaths and whether a tendency toward psychopathy could be spotted in a person's genes.
Yoon Jong-woo, a man in his twenties, moves to Seoul for a company internship. Short on money, he rents a room at Eden Studio, a cheap, gloomy dormitory full of odd residents, including his neighbor Seo Moon-jo. He plans to put up with it until he can afford to leave, but strange events start making him fear the people around him.
In a dystopian South Korea where people resent their leaders and society has fallen into chaos, trials are broadcast as a live television show. Three judges preside over these courtroom broadcasts, presenting themselves as the ones who will restore justice and peace to a nation in turmoil.
Mo Seok-hee, the only daughter of the MC Group chaebol, was sent to America as a teenager after her mother was murdered. Fifteen years later she returns to Korea when her grandfather falls into a coma, and after a prickly first meeting she hires Heo Yoon-do, an honest neighborhood lawyer with no real office.
Ha Dong-soo belongs to a new kind of human, called Connect, whose body heals itself. Kidnapped by organ traffickers, he wakes up in the middle of surgery and escapes, but one of his eyes is gone. He soon realizes he can see through that missing eye, which now sits in a serial killer, and he sets out to hunt the killer down.
Woo Seul-gi grew up in an orphanage after getting lost on a school trip as a child. Now she transfers to Chaehwa Girls' High School, one of the most elite in the country, where amid fierce competition over the college entrance exam she is drawn into the mystery of her father's suspicious death.
Shooting champion Ok Chan-mi refuses to believe that her twin brother took his own life. As the police prepare to close the case, she transfers to his high school to find out who is responsible, and she teams up with Ji Soo-heon, a troubled boy who seeks justice through risky means of his own.
Art teacher An Yoon-soo finds her husband, a painter, dead in his studio, and a prosecutor quickly decides she is the killer despite thin evidence. Behind bars she meets Mo-eun, a mysterious woman arrested for a separate poisoning, who offers her a dangerous bargain.
This drama follows a family thrown into crisis when their son is left critically injured after an incident of violence at his school. Determined to learn what happened, his family sets out to uncover the truth and seek justice on his behalf.
In Jirisan National Park, rangers and park staff venture into the mountain's mysterious, unexplored corners to rescue survivors and lost hikers. Their work draws them into a mystery surrounding the mountain's many visitors, including people who arrive intent on murder and others who come in despair.
Kim Woo-hyun, whose father is a well-known police officer, shines at the academy and joins the cyber investigations unit. While hunting a hacker called Hades, he tracks him to an apartment building and arrives in time to see an actress plunge from it, a case that looks like suicide but soon points to something far darker.
Min Tae-yeon, a well-regarded prosecutor, was bitten and turned into a vampire. Despite the pain it causes him, he tastes the blood of murder victims to see what happened to them, using these glimpses to catch killers while keeping his secret from almost everyone except his partner, Detective Hwang Soon-bom.
Loosely inspired by Frankenstein, this drama centers on a world-famous but cold-hearted neurosurgeon who becomes caught up in a series of mysterious deaths at the hospital where he works. As the strange deaths continue, he is drawn deeper into what is really going on inside the hospital's walls.
Sewon is a brilliant brain scientist whose family is lost in a mysterious accident. Desperate to learn the truth, he links his mind with the brains of the dead to search their memories for clues. But the deeper he goes, the harder it becomes to tell their memories apart from his own.
Kang Pil-joo is admired inside the Cheong-A Group, where he has loyally served the founding family since his teens while hiding his true identity as part of a plan to avenge his own family. His scheme involves getting Na Mo-hyun to fall for the group's young heir, Jang Boo-cheon, but he finds himself drawn to her free spirit instead.
In January 1972, during the Vietnam War, a South Korean army base receives a radio message from a platoon that vanished at R-Point, an island near Saigon. Lieutenant Choi leads a small squad there with one week to bring the soldiers back, in exchange for an early discharge, but the place soon feels deeply wrong.
Soo-jin is pregnant and lives with her husband Hyeon-soo, an actor. He starts doing alarming things in his sleep, muttering that someone is inside, clawing at his face and eating raw meat from the fridge. A doctor treats it as a sleep disorder, but Soo-jin's mother is sure something supernatural is going on.
A mysterious figure called Gaetal sends out text-message polls asking the public whether certain vicious criminals who have done terrible harm deserve to die. Whenever more than half of the people who reply vote for death, Gaetal carries out the sentence.
Woo Ah-jin is an elegant woman from Cheongdam-dong who has been enjoying a life of luxury since marrying into a wealthy, near-chaebol family. Her comfortable world is shaken when a woman named Park Bok-ja suddenly enters her life.
At Sung Un Department Store, a dedicated team looks after VIP clients, the top one percent of its shoppers. Team member Na Jeong-seon receives an anonymous text claiming her husband is cheating, and she starts to suspect both him and her co-workers. Her search for the truth soon brings other hidden secrets within the team to light.
An author and professor watches her life collapse after her son is killed in a hit-and-run. Searching for justice, she ends up committing a crime of her own and is sent to prison. The story deals with grief, guilt and the hope of redemption.
When her young daughter Saet-byul is kidnapped and killed, Kim Soo-hyun is given a miraculous chance to travel back exactly two weeks before it happens. With just 14 days to change fate, she joins forces with Ki Dong-chan, an ex-detective now working as a private eye, who is trying to clear his brother of a crime he did not commit.
Pastor Park Ung-jae makes his living exposing cults and frauds rather than leading a church. He is hired to look into a mysterious group called the Deer Mountain Sect in Gangwon Province, after his assistant Joseph, sent in undercover, finds nothing useful. Meanwhile, in a remote village, a girl named Geum-hwa lives with grandparents who keep something hidden in a backyard shed.
After his wife dies suddenly in an accident, Sang-won is left alone with his daughter Yi-na, and the two have grown distant. Hoping to repair their bond, he moves them into a new house near the countryside. Just as Yi-na brightens up and talks about a new friend, strange noises begin coming from the closet in her room.
Yoon Young-hwa, a once-famous news anchor now demoted to hosting a radio show, gets a call during his morning broadcast from a man threatening to blow up Mapo Bridge. When the threat turns out to be real, Yoon sees a chance at a comeback and chooses to air his talks with the bomber live instead of calling the police.
A girl known as Ark 1 escapes from a secret laboratory and wanders lost through the countryside, where she is snatched by the men of a dangerous gangster, Yong-doo. Fellow captive Kyung-hee, who refuses to hand her house over to him, takes the strange girl under her wing, unaware of the powers she carries or the people hunting her.
This series centers on ordinary people who are unfairly caught up as victims in a range of crimes. Alongside them are the offenders responsible for those crimes and the people determined to track those offenders down and catch them.
Seo Dong-ju is the secretive corporate secretary to Chairman Cha Kang-cheon at Daesan Group. After being betrayed by the woman he loves and surviving an attempt on his life, he hacks into a huge political slush fund worth two trillion won, setting off a dangerous struggle over the hidden money.
In 2007, young twins Kim Woo-jin and Kim Bum-gyun and their scientist father take in a female alien, whom Woo-jin names Byul, before their father vanishes. Ten years later, college student Woo-jin suspects his brother is tied to a string of deaths on campus. A second storyline unfolds twenty years further on, in 2037.
Gi Moo-hyeok, a well-known lawyer, takes on a false name, Gi Kang-jae, and slips into Chunmyung High School, an elite private school, as a substitute teacher. His real aim is to dig into the murder of one of its female students.
As children, Yoon Na-moo and Gil Nak-won are each other's first love, until Na-moo's father, a serial killer, murders Nak-won's parents. Years later she is aspiring actress Han Jae-yi and he is rookie detective Chae Do-jin, who hopes to make up for his father's crimes, and their paths cross once again.
By day, Kim Soo-hyun is a calm, caring veterinarian who saves stray and injured animals, but in secret he is one of the world's most skilled assassins. When a string of mysterious murders hits Seoul, sharp detective Do Hyun-jin's investigation leads her straight to him.
