South Korean thriller A Killer Paradox has become a hit on Netflix, with viewers praising its unique premise and stellar performances.
The show follows Lee Tang (played by Choi Woo-shik), a struggling college student who accidentally murders a stranger. However, the twist is that the victim turns out to be a serial killer, leaving Tang with a moral dilemma.
Tang decides to continue killing, targeting other criminals who have escaped justice. This puts him on the radar of the determined Detective Jang Nan-gam (played by Son Suk-ku), leading to a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase.
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The show has garnered rave reviews, boasting a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes and an impressive audience rating. Many viewers report finishing the entire eight-episode series in one sitting, praising its “gripping” plot and “fantastic” performances.
A Killer Paradox joins the growing list of Korean shows finding international acclaim on Netflix. Following the footsteps of Squid Game, Hellbound, and Extraordinary Attorney Woo.
