TV series

The Guardians

2017 · 1 season

A grim, emotionally charged thriller about grief and vigilante justice, with tense procedural elements and a somber tone.

Overview: People lose loved ones in crimes and the criminals are not punished. The daily lives of these people are completely broken. They form a group to realize justice.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, grief, revenge, crime
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
grief
revenge
crime
corruption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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Genres: action & adventure
Created by: Son Hyung-suk
Starring: Kim Young-kwang, Lee Si-young, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Seul-gi, Key, Choi Mu-sung, Kim Sang-ho, Seo Jae-hyung
Length: 1 seasons, 32 episodes, 35 min each
Network: MBC
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean