Death's Game
Taste attributes: dramasci-fi & fantasymonster/alien/supernaturalfantasyslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"I'm not gonna pay a lot for this after death and became reincarnate."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, serious fantasy series: dark and stirring. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
8.4 /10
TMDB · 490 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Season 1
· 2023 · 8 episodesAt the brink of going to hell, Yee-jae must cycle through twelve separate lives and twelve separate deaths in this reincarnation drama.
Episodes (8)
1Death15 Dec 2023
After enduring seven years of relentless job hunting and daily struggle, Yee-jae finally decides to end his own life. After death, he encounters a mysterious entity.
2The Reason You're Going to Hell.15 Dec 2023
Yee-jae doesn't understand why he's being punished and protests as he continues to face Death's retribution.
3Death Can't Take Anything Away.15 Dec 2023
As he continues to undergo Death's unpredictable trials, Yee-jae decides to take steps to prepare for his next life, unbeknownst to Death.
4The Reason You're Afraid of Death.15 Dec 2023
Death mocks humans, asserting that they desperately struggle to live only after they have died. In this life, Yee-jae reunites with someone he's missed dearly.
5It Is Impossible to Break Free and Fight against Death.5 Jan 2024
Death warns that it will intervene if Yee-jae ever attempts to kill someone, but Yee-jae dismisses the warning as he prepares his revenge.
6Memory5 Jan 2024
Yee-jae plans to accomplish what the world has failed to do, while Tae-u begins his counterattack.
7Opportunity5 Jan 2024
Yee-jae realizes that no matter how many times he's reborn, it's meaningless if he doesn't live as himself.
8Don't Go Looking For Death. Death Will Come Find You.5 Jan 2024
Just one final bullet remains. Will Yee-jae be able to evade death and survive?
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
At the brink of going to hell, Yee-jae must cycle through twelve separate lives and twelve separate deaths in this reincarnation drama.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Episode length
- 53 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- Dexter Studios
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