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Yong Pal

2015·Show
18Episodes in1Season
IMDb7.4
Episode ratings

Where to watch

NetflixRakuten VikiOnDemandKoreaKocowa

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Yong Pal fingerprint

Relentless energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Adrenaline8

Heart

Romantic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Intrigue9

Style

Standout cinematography, editing, and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition8

Who it's for

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Episode ratings

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About

Operating under the alias Yong-pal, a surgeon gets enmeshed in a dark conspiracy involving a chaebol heiress forcibly put in a medically induced coma.
K-Drama ThrillerMedical DramaCorporate ConspiracyMelodramatic RomanceHigh StakesMorally Grey CharactersSocial CommentaryCharacter RedemptionSuspensefulFast-Paced Plot

Crew

Directed by:
Oh Jin-seok

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Yong Pal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Yong Pal legally?

NetflixRakuten VikiOnDemandKoreaKocowa

Yong Pal is included with a subscription to Netflix, Rakuten Viki, OnDemandKorea, and Kocowa in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Rakuten Viki. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Yong Pal worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Yong Pal rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Yong Pal have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 18 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

When did Yong Pal air?

It ran from 2015 to 2015 and has ended.

What language is Yong Pal in?

Korean

It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch Yong Pal?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Yong Pal in 128 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.