
My Name
Taste attributes: action & adventurecrimedramamysteryactiondetectivetried & testedunsavouryheavylineargrittyemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"No one can know. My enemy, my revenge."
Boxlist takeSerious and dark: a familiar crime series. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
8.3 /10
TMDB · 679 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Miniseries
· 2021 · 8 episodesEpisodes (8)
1Episode 115 Oct 2021
On her birthday, Yoon Jiwoo witnesses the horrific death of her father. Hell-bent on taking revenge at any cost, she sets out to find his killer.
2Episode 215 Oct 2021
Choi Mujin imposes punishment on Do Gangjae. Instructed to join the police force undercover, Jiwoo takes on a brand-new identity.
3Episode 315 Oct 2021
When her team goes after an unforeseen target in a sudden raid, Jiwoo must act fast. A new drug ring and its malevolent leader threaten Mujin's empire.
4Episode 415 Oct 2021
Cha Giho sees Gangjae's declaration of war on Mujin as an opportunity. Suspecting Jiwoo is up to something, Jeon Pildo tails her.
5Episode 515 Oct 2021
Jiwoo and Pildo's narrow escape from peril shifts the police's focus onto Gangjae. A run-in with a familiar face at the precinct places Jiwoo on edge.
6Episode 615 Oct 2021
A photo in the mail revealing obscured truths casts everything Jiwoo thought she believed into doubt. Mujin moves to protect his interests.
7Episode 715 Oct 2021
Jiwoo fights off an ambush. Mujin submits himself to a police interrogation. Pildo gets his hands on incriminating phone call records.
8Episode 815 Oct 2021
Intent on changing Jiwoo's mind about carrying out her vengeance, Pildo handcuffs himself to her. Mujin reacts to another act of betrayal.
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Following her father's murder, a revenge-driven woman puts her trust in a powerful crime boss — and enters the police force under his direction.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- Kim Jin-min
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action & Adventure
- Year
- 2021
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- Studio Santa Claus Entertainment
- Taste scores
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