TV series

Liar Game

2014 · 1 season

A tense, cerebral game of cat and mouse where every smile hides a scheme and trust is the most dangerous move.

Overview: Various contestants take part in a game show with a prize of 10 billion won wherein contestants are encouraged to cheat and lie. The contestants who are able to cheat the others win the prizes but be in debt if he/she loses the game. Contestants include genius swindler Cha Woo-jin and naive college student Nam Da-jung. Meanwhile, Kang Do-young will play the MC and planner of this game show.
How it feels: Tense, cynical, dark and satirical. Measured and demanding.
About: Deception, greed, betrayal, survival
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
greed
betrayal
survival
morality
Places: workplace
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none