Summary
Set in the near future, the country of South Korea has gone bankrupt. In the fictional city of Mooyoung, irregularities and corruption has now become rampant. By chance, Kim Heug-Cheol receives superhuman strength and he fights against the corruption plaguing the city of Mooyoung.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 57GoodWatch 56
IMDb5.7
Time to watch it all
9 h 45 min
9 episodes, about 65 min each
An episode a night: done in 9 nights.
First aired
2012
March 18, 2012
Ended 2012
Genres
DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureLanguage
Korean
Original language
Made in
South Korea
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
11 of 11 · most episodes first
Yang Dong-geunKim Heug-Cheol · 9 episodes
Hong Jong-hyunJang Kyung-Ho · 9 episodes
Park Won-sangKwon Hyuk-Kyu · 9 episodes
Park Bo-gumKang Dong-Woo · 9 episodes
Son Byung-hoKim Hoon · 9 episodes
Jo Jae-yunYoung-Joon · 9 episodes
Han Chae-aYoon Yi-On · 9 episodes
Choi Cheol-hoKim Myung-Cheol · 9 episodes
Ryohei OtaniLee Jae-In · 9 episodes
Kwon Hae-sungShin Dong-Min · 9 episodes
Keum Dan-biKim Na-ri · 9 episodes
Directing · 2
- Kim Hong-sun Director
- Kim Jung-min Director
Writing · 2
- Kim Ba-da Writer
- Koo Donghoe Writer
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