South Korean TV shows are the latest hit among the audiences. This trend started with Squid Game and now we can see more and more South Korean TV shows. Hellbound is the most recent Netflix series. This new horror series will bring all the excitement and thrill you wants. The show is about a group of people trying to uncover supernatural events as the world turns into hell. The director of the TV show is Yeon Sang-ho who is famous for Train to Busan movie. Hellbound was released on 19 November 2021.
1. Hellbound Is Adapted from a Webtoon
Webtoons are a famous genre in South Korea. This TV series is based a webtoon called Hell. Yeon Sang-ho is also the co-author of this webtoon. The story of the webtoon and the TV series are the same. The series is based on supernatural events and it has a very intense atmosphere. Since the TV series is based on the webtoon, Hellbound season 2 is not confirmed yet. If new episodes are written for the webtoon, the 2nd season of Hellbound will probably be approved.
2. The Ending Is Twisted
The ending of Hellbound is a bit twisted. So, if you don’t understand what has happened, do not worry. It is meant to be like that. The plot is left unfinished as season 2 might be filmed. But the creators are not sure about whether there will be season 2 or not. So, the ending of So, the ending of the TV series was incomplete and complex.
3. Toronto International Film Festival Invited Hellbound
Toronto International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious events around the world. Being invited to this film festival shows that your movie or TV show did something right. Hellbound is also invited to Toronto International Film Festival for initial screening. This TV show will be screened to show the interaction between movies and TV series.
4. The Director of Award-Winning Parasite Movie Praised The TV Show
Bong Joon Ho who won the Academy Awards for his famous Parasite movie praised Hellbound TV series. Bong Joon Ho said that the audience can feel the fear and anxiety of the characters on the screen. Feeling the expressions and moods of the actors and actresses is the key element for the success of a horror genre TV show. As the characters fear and feel anxious, the audience will fear and feel anxious even more.
5. Hellbound Takes Over Squid Game on Netflix
Just a few months ago, Squid Game was the most popular South Korean TV show on Netflix. Squid Game attracted a lot of attention because of its strong storyline, meticulous acting and showcasing the amazing skills of the South Korean TV show industry. Today, Hellbound takes over Squid Game as the most streamed TV show on Netflix. Of course, people who loved Squid Game want to give a chance to this new South Korean horror show. And they are not wrong about that either. Hellbound gives everything a horror lover can expect.