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Iris

2009Show1 season20 episodesTV-14

Action & AdventureDrama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

A nerve-racking, deeply romantic drama series about war and politics, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 20 episodes · best: S1E10 "Episode #1.10" 7.4

Episodes

7.1
7.0

Story

Two friends, members of the South Korean military, are recruited by a secret black ops agency.

Feels like

  • High-Stakes Espionage Thriller
  • Tragic Romance Drama
  • K-Drama Blockbuster
  • North-South Korea Geopolitics
  • Action-Packed Black Ops
  • Star-Cast Melodrama
  • Emotional Turmoil
  • Cinematic Production Value
  • Betrayal and Loyalty Themes

Cast

24 of 24 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Kim Kyu-tae, Yang Yun-ho
Written by
Choi Wan-gyu, Chae Woo-do, Kim Hyeon-jun
Produced by
Kim Young-jo

Everyone

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Facts

October 14, 2009 · December 17, 2009 · Ended

First aired
October 14, 2009
Last aired
December 17, 2009
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 20 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
Original language
Korean
Made in
Japan, South Korea, Hungary, China
Available in
116 countries

Tropes

The Mole, Product Placement, Heroic Resolve +9

  • The Mole
  • Product Placement
  • Heroic Resolve
  • I Did What I Had to Do
  • Hero Antagonist
  • Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique
  • Small Girl, Big Gun
  • Action Girl
  • Cruel Twist Ending
  • Market-Based Title
  • Innocent Bystander
  • Government Conspiracy

12 of 67 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Iris?"

Questions about Iris

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Iris?

WeTV

In the United States, Iris streams on WeTV. It also streams in 115 other countries.

Is Iris worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.7).

Is Iris okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Iris?

20 h

About 20 hours: 20 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2009.

Is Iris good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Iris in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.

What tropes does Iris use?

The MoleProduct PlacementHeroic ResolveI Did What I Had to DoHero AntagonistJack Bauer Interrogation TechniqueSmall Girl, Big GunAction GirlCruel Twist EndingMarket-Based TitleInnocent BystanderGovernment Conspiracyand 55 more

TV Tropes lists 67 tropes for it, including The Mole, Product Placement, and Heroic Resolve.