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Life

2018Show1 season16 episodes

Drama
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes–100%
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes–100%

Summary

A dedicated ER doctor fights to protect patient care when a ruthless new hospital director threatens to dismantle the emergency department for profit.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Life episodes

1 season · 16 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.4
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.4
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.3
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 7.1
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 7.5
  7. S1 E7 Episode #1.7, 7.2
  8. S1 E8 Episode #1.8, 7.4
  9. S1 E9 Episode #1.9, 7.2
  10. S1 E10 Episode #1.10, 5.9
  11. S1 E11 Episode #1.11, 7.2
  12. S1 E12 Episode #1.12, 7.4
  13. S1 E13 Episode #1.13, 7.2
  14. S1 E14 Episode #1.14, 7.0
  15. S1 E15 Episode #1.15, 6.8
  16. S1 E16 Episode #1.16, 6.8

Cast

19 of 19 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Hong Jong-chan
Written by
Lee Su-yeon

Everyone

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Facts

July 23, 2018 · September 11, 2018 · Ended

First aired
July 23, 2018
Last aired
September 11, 2018
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 16 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Korean
Made in
South Korea
Available in
110 countries

Tropes

Death Glare, Dynamic Entry, Gone Horribly Right +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Life?"

Questions about Life

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Life?

Netflix

In the United States, Life streams on Netflix. It also streams in 109 other countries.

Is Life worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.5).

How long does it take to watch Life?

16 h

About 16 hours: 16 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2018 to 2018.

Is Life plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Life in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.

What tropes does Life use?

Death GlareDynamic EntryGone Horribly RightEvil CounterpartEating the Eye CandyFruit of the LoonTitle DropConvicted by Public OpinionWaxing LyricalGenre BlindnessGo Mad from the IsolationBunny-Ears Lawyerand 148 more

TV Tropes lists 160 tropes for it, including Death Glare, Dynamic Entry, and Gone Horribly Right.