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The Lie

1998 · 1 season

A quiet, emotionally serious relationship drama that lingers on marital strain and temptation with restrained, patient pacing.

Created by
Pyo Min-soo
Genres
Drama
Overview
Joon Hee is a professional designer that enjoys a fulfilled life with his wife Eun Soo. However, their seemingly perfect relationship is put to a challenging test after the couple discovers that Eun Soo is unable to have a baby of her own. In the middle of the whole conflict Joon Hee starts to develop feelings for female manager Song Woo, which puts in motion a passionate triangle relationship.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Love, betrayal, family, identity
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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Genres
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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
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance6
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Pyo Min-soo
    Written by
    Noh Hee-kyung
    Starring
    Bae Jong-ok, Lee Sung-jae, Yoo Ho-jeong, Kim Sang-joong, Son Hyun-joo
    Length
    1 seasons, 1 episodes
    Network
    KBS2
    Country
    South Korea
    Languages
    Korean

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