Hellbound is a South Korean modern dark fantasy mixed genre streaming television series directed by Yeon Sang-ho, based on his own webtoon of the same name. An original Netflix release about supernatural beings appearing out of nowhere to condemn people to Hell, the series stars Yoo Ah-in, Kim Hyun-joo, Park Jeong-min, Won Jin-ah and Yang Ik-june.
The pilot episode for Hellbound premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival in the “Primetime program of TV series” on September 9, 2021, and became the first Korean drama to make it to the festival. It was released on Netflix on November 19, 2021, and became the world’s most watched Netflix series the next day, surpassing Squid Game, released two months prior.
HELLBOUND SEASON 1 TRAILER
Hellbound Season 1
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fiction, Religion
Year: 2021
Duration: 50 Min
Country: Korea
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
Number Of Episode: 6
Network: Netflix
Director: Yeon Sang-ho
Executive Producer: Byun Seung-min
Producer: Kim Yeon-ho
Original Language: Korean
Written by Choi Kyu-sok
MAIN CAST
- Yoo Ah-in as Jeong Jin-soo: a cult leader of the emerging New Truth Society
- Kim Hyun-joo as Min Hye-jin: an attorney
- Park Jeong-min as Bae Young-jae: a production director for a broadcasting station
- Won Jin-ah as Song So-hyun: the wife of Bae Young-jae
- Yang Ik-june as Jin Kyeong-hoon: a detective
SUPPORTING
- Kim Do-yoon as Lee Dong-wook
- Kim Shin-rok as Park Jeong-ja
- Lee Re as Jin Hee-jeong
- Ryu Kyung-soo as Yoo Ji
- Kim Mi-soo as Deacon Young-in
- Im Hyeong-guk as Gong Hyeong-joon
Originally posted on December 7, 2021 @ 9:14 am