Hellbound is a South Korean horror series directed by Yeon Sang-Ho. Season 2 has been available since October 25, 2024 on Netflix.
Hellbound is a Korean horror series directed by Yeon Sang-Ho (Last train to Busan, Peninsula). The series is adapted from the webtoon (webcast anime) of the same name, also directed by Yeon Sang-Ho. The first episode of the series was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2022, in the Prime Time category, a first for a series.
In recent years, Korea has become famous for the quality of its horror cinema, between gore and dreaminess, while the scenarios often question society in depth. Season 1 of Hellbound has been available on Netflix since November 19, 2021, before season 2 is released on the platform on October 25, 2024.
What is the plot of Hellbound ?
Anonymous people suddenly receive a visit from a terrifying ectoplasmic entity called Angel who has appeared to tell them the date of their death. Whether this is planned a few hours or a few months later, the dark omen seems to come true since at the expected time supernatural creatures appear to take the victims to hell. From then on, the panicked population plunged into chaos and became radicalized. What if these hellish manifestations were sent to earth to punish humanity for its sins? Two religious movements will then take advantage of these tragedies to sow terror and build crowd loyalty.
What casting for Hellbound ?
- Yoo Ah-in: Jeong Jin-soo
- Park Sang-hoon: Jeong Jin-soo, young
- Park Jung-min: Bae Yeong-jae
- Kim Hyun-joo: Min Hye-jin
- Won Jin-ah: Song So-hyeon
- Yang Ik-joon: Jin Kyeong-hoon
- Kim Do-yoon: Lee Dong-wook
- Lee Dong-hee: Kim Jeong-chil
- Park Jeong-pyo: Hong Eun-pyo
Where to see Hellbound streaming?
The two seasons of the series Hellbound are available in streaming on the Netflix platform. The first season has been broadcast since November 2021, while the second has been accessible since October 25, 2024. To enjoy Hellbound and all the Korean content offered by the platform, such as Kyŏngsŏng’s creature Or All of Us are Deadyou can subscribe to the VOD service from 5.99 euros per month (subscription with advertisements, you will have to pay more for offers without advertisements).