Queenmaker (2023)

Original title

퀸메이커

Directed by

Oh Jin Suk

Cast

Kim Hee Ae, Moon So Ri, Ryu Soo Young, Seo Yi Sook, Ok Ja Yun, Yoon Ji Hye, Kim Sae Byuk, Lee Kyung Young

Genre

political drama

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 11 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 48 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A top public relations expert and a human rights lawyer team up to take down a corrupt corporation and its political allies. The series follows their efforts to unseat a powerful mayoral candidate backed by big business.

fast-pacedtensepolitically chargeddramaticintrospectivecharacter-drivenambitiousserious

What happens

Queenmaker (Korean: 퀸메이커) is a 2023 South Korean political television series written by Moon Ji-young and directed by Oh Jin-seok. It stars Kim Hee-ae, Moon So-ri, and Ryu Soo-young. All eleven episodes were released simultaneously on Netflix on April 14, 2023. The series received generally positive reviews, with critics praising the performances of its lead actresses and its portrayal of chaebol influence on South Korean politics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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