Death’s Game (2023–2024): Commit Suicide Once and Die 12 Times [Korean Drama Review]

This Korean drama series is an original drama of TVING and is available for streaming on its platform and Amazon Prime Video in selected regions.

“Death’s Game” is based on a webtoon of the same name. This Korean drama series was released in two (2) parts. Part 1 has 4 episodes and was released in 2023. Part 2 has 4 episodes released in 2024.

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The K-drama is currently streaming on Amazon Prime in the USA. It can be categorized as Supernatural or Fantasy, but it addresses the very serious problem of suicide. According to statistics, South Korea still has the highest suicide rate among member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

“Death’s Game” introduces Choi Yee-Jae, a young man who is on his way to a job interview. He was confident, excited, and hoped once he got his dream job he would be able to marry the woman he loved. But life did not go the way he planned. His life became so difficult that he likened it to living in hell. So he went up on a rooftop and…