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Eyes of Dawn

1991 – 1992Show1 season36 episodes

DramaWar & Politics
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

A nerve-racking, deeply moving drama series about history and war, with standout performances and world-building.

Good for binge-friendly · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you · you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

During the Japanese control of Korea during WWII and before, they used Korea women as prostitutes for their Military Officers and Korean men as grunt soldiers to fight in the trenches during the war with the USA.

Feels like

  • Epic Historical Drama
  • War & Occupation
  • Profound Pathos
  • Bleak & Tragic
  • Human Resilience
  • Sweeping Narrative
  • Mature Themes
  • South Korean History
  • Character-Driven

Cast

17 of 17 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Kim Jong-hak
Written by
Song Ji-na

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 7, 1991 · February 6, 1992 · Ended

First aired
October 7, 1991
Last aired
February 6, 1992
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 36 episodes
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, War & Politics
Original language
Korean
Made in
South Korea
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Eyes of Dawn?"

Questions about Eyes of Dawn

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Eyes of Dawn?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Eyes of Dawn worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 7.8).

How long does it take to watch Eyes of Dawn?

29 h

About 29 hours: 36 episodes in 1 season of about 48 minutes each, aired from 1991 to 1992.

Will I feel good after watching Eyes of Dawn?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Eyes of Dawn good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Eyes of Dawn in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.