Different Dreams

2019·Show
40Episodes in1Season
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

Rakuten VikiOnDemandKoreaKocowa

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Different Dreams fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense and violent

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

History, politics, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

During the Japanese colonial rule of Korea, a Korean surgeon who was raised by a Japanese family becomes a spy for the Korean government.
Historical EspionageKorean ResistanceColonial EraPolitical IntrigueIdentity ConflictSlow Burn DramaPatriotic ThemesPeriod PieceCharacter-DrivenHigh Stakes

Crew

Directed by:
Yoon Sang-ho
Written by:
Jo Gyu-won

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Different Dreams

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Where can I stream Different Dreams legally?

Rakuten VikiOnDemandKoreaKocowa

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Is Different Dreams worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Different Dreams rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Different Dreams have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 40 episodes.

When did Different Dreams air?

It ran from 2019 to 2019 and has ended.

What language is Different Dreams in?

Korean

It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch Different Dreams?

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