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Desperate Mr. X

2022 · 1 season

A wry, grounded slice-of-life that mixes workplace humiliation with family strain, asking you to wince and sympathize in equal measure.

Genres
Drama
Overview
A hyperrealistic comedy-drama depicting the crisis of each generation living in the present era. It tells the story of a simpleton, Mr. A, who suddenly has to struggle to survive after being faced with a three-tier combo, being urged to resign, going from rags to riches, and facing the realities of aging...
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Work, class, family, aging
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    • OnDemandKorea
    • Kocowa Amazon Channel

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Kwak Kyeong-yoon
    Written by
    Kwak Kyeong-yoon
    Starring
    Kwon Sang-woo, Im Se-mi, Sung Dong-il, Shin Hyun-soo, Park Jin-joo, Lee Yi-kyung, Ryu Yeon-seok, Kim Seung-oh
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 36 min each
    Network
    wavve
    Country
    South Korea
    Languages
    Korean

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