Itaewon class;
KDramas are taking a more direct approach in attacking social issues in their country. Social issues like gender and race discrimination, class stratification and so on. One of these Drama is Iteawon Class, this movie gets an 8/10 from me, i was impressed. The storyline was not boring and was captivating from start to finish.
This is a 2020 South Korean drama series, consisting of 16 episodes, which was aired from January 31st to March 21st 2020. It rose to fame becoming one of the highest rated cable TV drama in 2020, it also became one of the most talked about Korean drama series of 2020 and became the 2nd highest rated drama in JTBC history.
It talks about an ex-convict whose life has been turned upside down after he gets expelled from school for punching a bully and his father was killed in an accident. Following the footsteps of his father, he opens a bar restaurant, DanBam (sweet night) in Itaewon, alongside his manager and staff, he tries to be successful in the industry while battling a food conglomerate.
The series stars, Park Seo-joon, Kim Da-mi, Kwon Nara, Yoo Jae-myung and others. And it is available on Netflix for those interested in streaming it.
