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Hyper Knife

Name: Hyper Knife
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2025-03-19
Cast: Park Eun-bin, Sul Kyung-gu, Yoon Chan-young, Park Byung-eun, Lee Jung-sic

2025 | 1 seasons | Drama, Crime

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a small audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved 24, start here.
The mood: Dark and gritty.
The pace: One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
What might put you off: It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Seok, an eager yet genius neurosurgeon is reunited with Deokhee, the professor who ruined her life long ago. Once, the two surgeons cared for each other more than anyone else. But now with nothing but hatred toward each other, Seok is furious that he is back in her life and vows to take revenge.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesSolid
7.8 out of 10
AwardsWeak
1 win and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 100K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Created by Kim Jung-hyun, Kim Sun-hee

Park Eun-binJung Se-ok
Sul Kyung-guChoi Deok-hee
Yoon Chan-youngSeo Young-joo
Park Byung-eunHan Hyun-ho
Lee Jung-sicHa U-Yeong