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Corruption is rife at the affluent JU Construction, so the firm brings in a new auditing team to clean the company up. Heading this unit is the ice-cold cynic Shin Cha Il (Shin Ha Kyun), a specialist in hunting down white-collar criminals. However, his audit team members do not all share his deep distrust of humanity. The team includes new hire Goo Han Soo (Lee Jung Ha), a warm-hearted Gen Z employee who applied to join the audit team thinking it might help him to land a job in the United States. The duo immediately begin butting heads, due to their wildly different world views. However, they soon begin to discover that pitting their wits leads them both to success. Can they form a bond of respect – and help purge corruption from the company once and for all? This 2024 South Korean drama series was directed by Kwon Young Il.

The Auditors

~ The Audit Team ~

Hwang Dae Ung

A range of superpowered plot lines are on display in this collection: In "Today's Superpower," so-called superpowered individuals Ji Woo (Lee Yoo Mi), Min Sung (Song Duk Ho), and Ha Jin (Kim Min Ho), all find themselves at the police station at the same time – and none of them can use their powers anymore. "1+1" features Ji Cheon (Kim Min Seok), who suddenly encounters his doppelgänger in his room and uses him as a decoy to sneak out. In "Jang A and Chi Cheong," Jang A (Jin Goo) and Chi Cheong (Eum Moon Suk) gain superpowers that last one hour after drinking something strange, and use their newfound abilities to steal its secret recipe. The final story, "LOVE SICK," sees former zombie Seung Beom (Jang Yoo Sang) proposing to his girlfriend, Ji Yoon (Gong Seung Yeon), who brought him back to life – only to learn that she had killed his zombie parents.

Re-BORN

🦸 The Re-born Squad  ⚡

Jang A

Lee Ho Chul (Jin Goo), a firefighter with a simple life, is thrust into a nightmare when his daughter is kidnapped during a serial killer's reign of terror. When a stranger, Bae Tae Jin (Ha Do Kwon), a contract killer, reveals that his next-door neighbor Kwon Si Woo (Lee Won Geun) is the murderer, Ho Chul is drawn into a dangerous 24-hour hunt. Desperate to find his daughter and survive the deadly confrontation between the contract killer and the suspected serial killer, Ho Chul must navigate a treacherous web of violence before time runs out. Based on a 2008-2009 web-based cartoon series, this is a 2022 South Korean drama series directed by Jo Nam Hyung.

A Superior Day

The Superior Team♟️

Living as a loner his entire life, Jae Shik (Jin Goo) has never bothered to worry about anyone other than himself. Constantly short on cash, he has no scruples when it comes to making money. Whatever the job, whatever the scheme, he’s ready and willing to take it, so long as it pays off in the end. So when an opportunity to score some serious cash presents itself, he doesn’t let it pass him by. Little does he know, the decision to do so will change his life forever.

Too young to understand the tragedy that has befallen her, Eun Hye (Jung Seo Yeon) has no idea that her life has changed forever. Both blind and deaf, Eun Hye has one in the world willing to step in to care for her; at least not until Jae Shik arrives. Hoping to collect a hefty sum as the caregiver of a disabled child, Jae Shik willingly takes on the role of Eun Hye’s “father”. But life with Eun Hye turns out to be very different than what he imagined.

Finding ways to communicate with Eun Hye, the walls Jae Shik has built around himself slowly begin to break down. Learning to care for someone other than himself, both Jae Shik and Eun Hye’s lives are changed forever. But will this change be enough to keep them together once the truth behind his actions is brought to light?

A touching story from start to finish, “You are So Precious to Me” is a 2021 family drama film directed by Lee Chang Won and Kwon Sung Mo.

You're So Precious to Me

My Lovely Angel Team❣️

JTBC

Go Tae Rim (Jin Goo) is an arrogant lawyer who only cares about winning in court. Meanwhile, Seo Jae In (Seo Eun Soo), is a rookie lawyer who wants to help clients trapped in unfair situations. However, Jae In soon begins to realize that lawyers who do not win cases have no power to protect the weak. Her decision to work with Tae Rim to be on the winning side will now change everything!

"Legal High" is a 2019 Viki Original drama directed by Kim Jeong Hyun and Kim Sang Ho.

Legal High

One son chooses power while another son chooses justice. The powerful and corrupt Jang family has controlled the city of Bukcheon for three generations. The current leader of the family operations is Jang Beom Ho (Park Geun Hyung), and his oldest son, Jang Ki Seo (Kim Sung Kyun), follows in his father’s footsteps in all the ruthless dealings to keep a stronghold on the city through whatever violent means necessary.

The second son, Jang Joon Seo (Jin Goo), decides to pursue a more noble life by becoming a police detective. When Joon Seo’s wife ends up being killed, Joon Seo is determined to get to the bottom of the murder, even if it means exposing dirty secrets about his own powerful family. 

Seo Yi Ra (Jung Eun Ji), a prosecutor, is intent on bringing the Jang family to justice. But she has to contend with Joon Seo and Goo Ja Kyung (Go Jun Hee), the daughter of the former president, in her quest to bring down the powerful crime family.

“Untouchable” is a 2017-2018 South Korean drama series directed by Jo Nam Kook.

Untouchable

The Touch Me If You Can Team

Lee Min Jae (Im Siwan), a seemingly vulnerable university student, seeks financial help from loan broker Jang Seok Goo (Jin Goo) and his enforcer Park Ji Won (Park Byung Eun). Jang, viewing himself as a modern Robin Hood, assists Min Jae in securing a bank loan through fraudulent means. However, Min Jae reveals himself to be a skilled scammer who has already outsmarted Jang. Impressed, Jang invites Min Jae to join his loan brokerage operation. Their partnership is quickly tested when police investigate Jang, forcing Min Jae into a dangerous confrontation with the ruthless Park Ji Won. This is a 2017 South Korean movie written and directed by Yang Kyung Mo.

One-Line

💸Swindlers on the roll🤑

South Korean special forces officer Yoo Si Jin (Song Joong Ki) falls for surgeon Kang Mo Yeon (Song Hye Kyo) but their ideological differences force them to split up. Now, war has broken out in a faraway nation, and Si Jin’s unit is deployed on the battleground. Coincidentally, an unpleasant workplace incident has forced Mo Yeon to join a group of medical volunteers in the same country. The former lovers reunite, but can they find love again – against the backdrop of a bloody war? This 2016 South Korean drama series was directed by Lee Eung Bok and Baek Sang Hoon.

Descendants of the Sun

The Sunshine Team

Seo Dae Young

Running Man is a reality-variety show that stars Yu Jae Seok, Kim Jong Kook, Haha, Jee Seok Jin, Song Ji Hyo, Lee Kwang Soo, Jeon So Min, and Yang Se Chan. In each episode, they must complete missions at various places to win the race. Each mission is action-packed and hilarious as each member tries to beat the others using their wits and skills. Each week, is filled with fun that includes trust and betrayal, knowledge and skills, physical strengths, and outrageous penalties. Sometimes, they work as a team and cooperate for one common goal. Other times, they betray each other throughout the race in order to win all the honor and glory for themselves. You will be brought to tears each week from laughing at their silly antics.

Running Man

Don't Walk , Run Team 

The threat came at a time when the entire nation was caught up in a soccer frenzy.

On June 29, 2002, the night before the 2002 FIFA World Cup final, two North Korean Navy patrol boats crossed the Northern Limit Line, the disputed maritime boundary between North and South Korea, and then attacked the South Korean Battleship 357.

Can Lieutenant Commander Yoon Young Ha (Kim Moo Yeol), Sergeant Han Sang Gook (Jin Goo), Corporal Park Dong Hyuk (Lee Hyun Woo), Lieutenant Lee Hee Wan (Lee Wan) and the rest of the brave crew of the South Korean patrol boats prevent a war from breaking out?

“Northern Limit Line” is a 2015 South Korean film written and directed by Kim Hak Soon. It is based on the real-life events of the Second Battle of Yeonpyeong.

Northern Limit Line

Northern Front

Can your personality and perspective on life change after getting a new heart? Kang Min Ho (Jung Kyung Ho) has been through a difficult time when his father suddenly died and his father’s company was taken over by his uncle and he was kicked out. But after he undergoes a heart transplant, Min Ho begins to learn what the meaning of true happiness and love is, especially after he begins to develop feelings for his secretary, Kim Soon Jung (Kim So Yeon). But when Joon Hee (Yoon Hyun Min) also falls for Soon Jung, will Min Ho have to fight for what he really wants? “Falling for Innocence” is a 2015 South Korean drama series directed by Ji Young Soo.

Falling for Innocence

The Innocents

Ma Dong Wook

May 18, 1980 marked the date of the Gwangju Uprising, when state troops killed and wounded thousands of civilians for protesting against the newly installed military dictator and implementation of martial law. Twenty-six years later, five individuals whose family members perished in the massacre unite to enact revenge against the former dictator: gangster Kwak Jin Bae (Jin Goo), Olympic shooter Shim Mi Jin (Han Hye Jin), policeman Kwon Jeong Hyuk (Lim Seul Ong), businessman Kim Ju Ahn (Bae Soo Bin), and mastermind Chairman Kim (Lee Kyung Young). Each person has their own motives and desires for participating, but as they plan and execute their mission, they must consider whether or not this assassination will bring them the justice and peace they hoped for. This 2012 Korean film, based on the webtoon of the same name by Kang Full, was directed by Cho Geun Hyun in his directorial debut.

26 Years

26 Years, One Revenge ⚖️

Kwak Jin Bae

In the winter of 1994, South Korea is rocked by an explosion on Balam Bridge near Seoul, initially reported as a terrorist attack. Journalist Lee Bang Woo (Hwang Jung Min) begins investigating the incident, skeptical of the official narrative. When his old friend Yoon Hyuk (Jin Goo) provides secret documents claiming government agents orchestrated the explosion, Lee teams up with fellow journalists Sung Hyo Kwan (Kim Min Hee) and Son Jin Ki (Kim Sang Ho) to uncover the truth. As they dig deeper, they uncover a shocking conspiracy involving a powerful secret group with influence over governmental affairs. Their investigation leads them into increasingly dangerous territory as they seek to expose the real masterminds behind the bridge explosion. This is a 2011 South Korean movie co-written and directed by Park In Je.

Moby Dick

In the wake of a diplomatic dispute over kimchi's origins between South Korean and Japanese leaders, the South Korean government launches a high-profile kimchi-making contest. Song Chan (Jin Goo) enters the competition to save his late mother's restaurant, using her treasured recipe, while his step-sister Jang Eun (Kim Jung Eun), who currently manages the struggling establishment, seeks to close it down. The step-siblings agree that the contest's winner will determine the restaurant's fate, setting the stage for a culinary showdown rooted in family tension and national pride. This is a 2010 South Korean culinary drama directed by Baek Dong Hoon.

Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi War

👩🏻‍🍳 Masters of Kimchi 🍴

In 1969, ten-year-old Young Rae (Park Ji Bin) lives with his single mother (Shin Ae Ra) in the countryside, where she sells illegally imported cosmetics to make ends meet. Young Rae is determined and resilient, but he is deeply affected by being called "fatherless" by other kids. However, his life changes when he hears that his father, who he thought was dead, is actually alive and living in Seoul. Unfortunately, Seoul is a long and expensive train ride away from Young Rae's hometown. To try and raise money for a train ticket, Young Rae begins selling ice cream bars, but encounters numerous obstacles from ice cream thieves to his own mother opposing his efforts. Will Young Rae ever be able to meet his father? This award-winning 2006 Korean movie was directed by Yeo In Kwang.

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