TV series

The Virus

2013 · 1 season

A tense, grim race against a deadly outbreak that keeps you on edge with its urgent, scientific problem-solving.

Overview: Lee Myung-hyun and his disease control task force investigate a mutant virus that has a 100% fatality rate and kills the infected within three days. Not only must they find an antidote, they must also stop the epidemic from spreading and killing all of mankind.
How it feels: Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Survival, death, science, fate
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
death
science
fate
isolation
Places: big city
hospital
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none