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A Korean Odyssey fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style.
Energy
Spectacular
- Spectacle7
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
Heart
Deeply romantic and hopeful
- Romance9
- Hopefulness8
- Wonder8
Humor
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Situational Comedy6
- Physical Comedy5
World
Fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumDeeply romantic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, hopeful, and wondrous.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
I want just one bite
A self-serving mythical creature's bid for invincibility backfires when he finds himself at the mercy of a woman who can see otherworldly beings.
Korean Fantasy RomanceMythological CreaturesRomantic ComedySupernatural DramaCharacter-DrivenEnchanting WorldHumorous Yet HeartfeltMagical RealismDestiny & Sacrifice
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Is A Korean Odyssey worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is A Korean Odyssey rated?
TV-MAViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does A Korean Odyssey have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 20 episodes of about 75 minutes each.
When did A Korean Odyssey air?
S1
It ran from 2017 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is A Korean Odyssey in?
Korean
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
In how many countries can I watch A Korean Odyssey?
118
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+104GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Korean Odyssey in 118 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does A Korean Odyssey use?
Perverse PuppetBumbling Henchmen DuoA Minor KidroductionModernized GodHaunted FetterTrollSliding Scale of Adaptation ModificationMy God, What Have I Done?Palm BloodlettingShoo Out the ClownsThen Let Me Be EvilPoor Communication Killsand 45 more
TV Tropes lists 57 storytelling tropes for A Korean Odyssey, including Perverse Puppet, Bumbling Henchmen Duo, A Minor Kidroduction.