TV series

Gyeongseong Creature

2023–2024 · 2 seasons

A grim, atmospheric historical horror with monster thrills, political brutality, and a somber, tense mood.

Tagline: Behold, the powers of destiny. Beware, the powers of karma.
Overview: Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, colonialism, violence, grief
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
colonialism
violence
grief
identity
Places: big city
hospital
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Genres: sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, action & adventure, drama
Created by: Kang Eun-kyung
Written by: Kang Eun-kyung
Starring: Park Seo-jun, Han So-hee, Lee Chan-yang, Choi Young-jun, Cho Han-chul, Park Ji-hwan, Ahn Ji-ho, Kim Hae-sook
Music: Kim Tae-seong
Cinematography: Song Yo-hoon
Length: 2 seasons, 17 episodes
Network: Netflix
Country: South Korea
Languages: English, Korean