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Season 1 – The Bequeathed

Play trailer 1:53 Poster for Season 1 – The Bequeathed Jan 2024 Crime Drama Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
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After the death of an unknown uncle, a woman inherits a burial ground and finds herself in the center of a string of murders and dark secrets.

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The Bequeathed — Season 1

Critics Reviews

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Stephanie Morgan Common Sense Media 03/13/2024
It's uninspired writing will only appeal to diehard fans of horror and mystery, leaving other viewers underwhelmed. Go to Full Review Ronak Kotecha The Times of India 02/14/2024
2.5/5
The Bequeathed succumbs to a sluggish pace, challenging the viewer's patience. Go to Full Review Kate Sánchez But Why Tho? 01/25/2024
8.5/10
The Bequeathed blends shamanism with a supernatural edge and classic detective noir storytelling to craft something unique. Go to Full Review Jonathon Wilson Ready Steady Cut 01/19/2024
3/5
Don’t go in expecting Train to Busan and you won’t leave disappointed, but you probably won’t be thrilled either. Go to Full Review Christopher Cross Asynchronous Media 01/19/2024
3/5
Yeon Sang-ho’s The Bequeathed is an uneven, but ultimately satisfying procedural that leaves plenty on the table in its search for narrative closure. Go to Full Review Pierce Conran South China Morning Post 01/17/2024
3/5
The Bequeathed draws us in quickly with its atmosphere but the mystery of its central premise soon loses its lustre. Viewers looking for full-on supernatural horror may be wise to readjust their expectations. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Stephen C @bob25009 Jul 23 6 successful episodes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! In Korean and American English audio options with American English subtitles!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See more Varun T @RT18430006 08/31/2024 Shamanism mixed with supernatural and detective investigation has interesting plot, pacing was slow but was overall thrilling story. See more Will W @RT93096103 02/09/2024 An interesting story with a complicated plot. See more Chris F @RT53617089 02/06/2024 Complicated story line not helped by trying to remember similar sounding names matching up with similar looking characters. I am sure the film will go down well in Korea but not for me See more noah g @RT91327692 02/04/2024 i kinda wish there would be a season 2 but the plot wasnt really designed with a season 2 in mind, great show tho See more Mic T @MicThom 01/21/2024 Hooked within 15 minutes or less. What a strange mystery packed full of some creepy characters. The director does a great job of keeping you on your toes and suspecting everyone. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Kim Hyun-joo

Yoon Seo-ha

Park Hee-soon

Choi Sung-jun

Park Byeong-eun

Park Sang-min

Ryu Kyung-Soo

Kim Young-ho

Park Sung-hoon

Yang Jae-seok

Hyeon Bong-sik

Kang Hong-sik

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 19, 2024 Episode 1 At her unknown uncle's funeral, Yoon Seo-ha meets Kim Young-ho, a man claiming to be her half brother; Detective Choi Sung-jun chases new leads. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 19, 2024 Episode 2 Seo-ha suspects Young-ho may have had a hand in a recent tragic murder; an age-old conflict between Chief Detective Park Sang-min and Sung-jun surfaces. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 19, 2024 Episode 3 The police refuse to arrest Young-ho, forcing Seo-ha to ask a private investigator to look for evidence; Sung-jun dives into Young-ho's shamanic past. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 19, 2024 Episode 4 Young-ho receives an ominous warning about a family burial ground and runs after Seo-ha; Sang-min orders a search of Young-ho's home. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 19, 2024 Episode 5 Seo-ha's attempts at intimidating Young-ho go awry; Sung-jun and Sang-min track down a stranger who may be connected to the killings. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 19, 2024 Episode 6 Confronted with the shocking truth about the burial ground, Seo-ha finds herself in peril, and she must devise a last-ditch effort to save herself. Details

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Season Info

Director
Min Hong-nam
Executive Producer
Yeon Sang-ho
Screenwriter
Yeon Sang-ho, Min Hong-nam, Hwang Eun-yeong
Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Korean
Release Date
Jan 19, 2024