TV series

Itaewon Class

2020 · 1 season

An emotionally charged underdog story that grips you with its blend of heartfelt determination and simmering revenge.

Tagline: I want to live a life in which you can't put a price on your convictions.
Overview: In a colorful Seoul neighborhood, an ex-con and his friends fight a mighty foe to make their ambitious dreams for their street bar a reality.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, ambition, found family, justice
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
ambition
found family
justice
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild