She too was Korean but revieced citizenship and was a former shooter. Unlike Ki-wan, Mari has no reason to live and the two get off on the wrong foot. They soon embark on a life journey and begin to fall in love.
Officer Black Belt
Release Date: Q3
According to Netflix, “Officer Black Belt is a riveting action-comedy film that masterfully intertwines the lives of a probation officer and a ‘martial arts officer’, as they fight crime in their own special and relentless ways.”
Lee Jung-do (Kim) has nine dans (ranks) ranging from Taekwondo, Kendo, and Judo. He delivers chicken for his father’s restaurant and appears as a run-of-the-mill guy. But he also has a knack for criminal investigation and soon meets a ‘martial arts officer’ when saving him from a criminal.
As a result, Jung-do is given a position to fill in as an officer and is partnered with Kim Sun-Min (Kim). Their work is as enforcers during dangerous situations and to monitor criminals. Jung-do’s immense talent leads his partner to recommend a full-time position.
Release Date: Q4
An-na (Kim Da-mi) and Hee-zo (Park Hae-soo) battle to survive the chaos. An-na is an AI developer for a human resource security team, with Hee-so trying to save her. But why?
Release Date: Q4
According to Netflix, “Set in the Joseon era, during a tumultuous time in the aftermath of war,Uprisingtakes viewers on a gripping journey through the lives of two childhood friends turned adversaries: Cheon-yeong, a slave with remarkable martial prowess who struggles to break free from an unjust servitude, and Jong-ryeo, Cheon-yeong’s master and scion of Joseon’s most influential military family.”
Gabriela Silva was a Senior TV & Movies Writer on Dexerto’s US team, specializing in Netflix originals, K-Drama, and Disney+ shows. She also has bylines at ScreenRant, Pop Br, and Showbiz Cheat Sheet.