The Tyrant
2024 · TV Series · TV-MA · 170 min · ★ 7.2
A secret Korean program is abruptly shut down after being exposed, but a crucial sample goes missing during a botched handoff. As multiple sides race to recover it, shifting alliances and violent clashes erupt, forcing everyone into a tense, fast-moving hunt where trust is scarce and motives stay murky.
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Details
- Original title
- 폭군
- Years
- 2024
- Release date
- 2024-08-14
- Network
- Disney+
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 170 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (58 votes)
About
If you enjoy compact, high-stakes Korean thrillers with constant pursuit and lots of fighting, this may work for you, especially if you liked Parasyte: The Grey; Not for you if you need clear plotting and easy-to-follow characters.
Pros: strong early momentum; decent acting; frequent action beats | Cons: confusing factions; messy, uneven script; repetitive violence
Themes
- biological weapon
- miniseries
- spin off
- black ops
Cast & crew
Cha Seung-won
as Lim Sang
Kim Seon-ho
as Director Choe
Kim Kang-woo
as Agent Paul
Jo Yoon-soo
as Chae Jagyeong
Moo Jin-sung
as Yeon MoYong
Kim Ju-hun
as Director Sa
Lee Ki-young
as 1st vice-chief
Jo Yong-geun
as Agent
Justin John Harvey
as Crocodile 1
- JY
Jang Young-nam
Episodes1 season · 4 episodes
Season 14 episodes
- S1E1Episode 142mDisney+Hulu
- S1E2Episode 237mDisney+Hulu
- S1E3Episode 344mDisney+Hulu
- S1E4Episode 451mDisney+Hulu