개승자
개승자

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개승자

2022
TV Show
Returning Series
2 Seasons
Korean

Insights

IMDb7.3/10
Director: Yoon Sang-hoGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This South Korean comedy-drama series follows the tumultuous lives of recruiters as they navigate the often absurd and challenging world of talent acquisition. It delves into the personal and professional struggles of its characters, highlighting the ethical dilemmas and competitive nature of their industry. The series offers a humorous yet poignant look at the pressures and triumphs within the corporate recruiting sphere.

Critical Reception

The series received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its unique premise and strong performances, particularly from the lead cast. Some noted that the humor could be hit-or-miss, and the pacing occasionally faltered, but overall it was seen as an entertaining and relatable portrayal of the recruiting profession.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fresh take on a corporate setting and the comedic chemistry of its lead actors.

  • Some viewers found the humor to be overly broad at times, while others appreciated its quirky charm.

  • The series offers a surprisingly heartfelt look at the human side of the cutthroat recruiting industry.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google was generally positive, with many appreciating the show's humor and relatable portrayal of workplace dynamics. Some viewers felt the plot could be predictable, but the engaging characters and comedic moments made it a worthwhile watch.

Fun Fact

The series title, "개승자" (Gae-seung-ja), roughly translates to 'Dog Winner' or 'Best of the Best', hinting at the competitive nature of the recruiting world depicted in the show.

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