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Family Matters (2024)

Family Matters poster
Original title
가족계획
Genre
thriller
Country
South Korea
Length
2 seasons, 7 episodes
Rated
19
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman with a traumatic past and superhuman abilities gained from harsh training escapes a facility. She tries to live as a normal family member but when cruel villains threaten her loved ones she uses her strange and brutal powers to punish them.

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What happens

Family Matters (Korean: 가족계획) is a 2024 South Korean thriller drama starring Bae Doona, Ryoo Seung-bum, Baek Yoon-sik, Lomon, and Lee Soo-hyun. The series depicts about a woman who received harsh training in an unknown facility as a child, escapes the facility, and lives as an ordinary family member, but encounters cruel villains and punishes them with even more cruel and strange abilities. It was released on Coupang Play from November 29 to December 27, 2024, every Friday at 20:00 (KST). On November 19, 2025, the production of the second season was confirmed, with the return of all the main cast, except Ryoo Seung-bum and with screenwriter Kim Jung-min replacing Kim Gok and Kim Sun as the new director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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