The Price of Confession
Seen it?2025 | 1 seasons | Mystery, Drama
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a small audience. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Damages or Tell Me Lies, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Accused of killing her husband, a woman is offered a way out by a mysterious stranger: in exchange for a confession in her place, she must commit murder.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 439K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Kwon Jong-kwan, Lee Jung-hyo
- Jeon Do-yeonAn Yun-su
- Kim Go-eunMo Eun
- Park Hae-sooBaek Dong-hun
- Jin Sun-kyuJang Jeong-gu
- Choi Young-junJin Young-in