TV series

Joseon Exorcist

2021 · 1 season

A moody, ornate palace drama laced with creeping supernatural dread and swordplay, grand in costume yet somber in atmosphere.

Overview: A fantasy-action sageuk that takes place after the establishment of the Joseon dynasty and tells the story of the undead who come back to life after being killed by the royal family. ~~ The series was cancelled after two episodes.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, family, corruption, guilt
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: power
family
corruption
guilt
death
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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Genres: drama, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by: Shin Kyung-soo
Written by: Park Kye-ok
Starring: Kam Woo-sung, Jang Dong-yoon, Park Sung-hoon, Jung Hye-sung, Lee Yu-bi, Keum Sae-rok, Kim Dong-jun, Seo Young-hee
Length: 1 seasons, 2 episodes, 70 min each
Network: SBS, wavve
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean