Weak Hero Class 1 (2022)

Original title

약한영웅

Genre

action television series, thriller television series, coming-of-age television program

Country

South Korea

Length

2 seasons, 16 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

8.7 of 10 from 484 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A smart but physically small student uses his intellect and resourcefulness to survive brutal bullying at his school. He forms an unlikely alliance with two classmates to fight back against a cycle of violence.

tensevisceralunderdogbleakemotionaladrenaline-fueledgrittyearnest

What happens

Weak Hero (Korean: 약한영웅) is a South Korean television series written and directed by Yoo Soo-min with Kim Jin-seok and Park Dan-hee, starring Park Ji-hoon. It is based on the Naver webtoon Weak Hero by Seopass and Kim Jin-seok (Razen), which was published in 2018. The first three episodes premiered at the 27th Busan International Film Festival, which was held from October 5 to 14, 2022. The first season was released on Wavve on November 18, 2022. The second season was released on Netflix on April 25, 2025 as a Netflix Original. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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