Iris II
Iris II

Iris II

2013TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

IRIS II: New Generation explores the aftermath events of IRIS as well as Athena: Goddess of War. The story explores the origins of the former Director of the NSS and IRIS agent, Baek San, and the protagonist Jung Yoo-gun.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Kim Do-hoonGenres: Action, Fantasy, Historical, Romance

Plot Summary

Set 100 years after the events of the first season, 'Iris II' follows the story of Jung Yoo-gun, a detective who seeks revenge for the death of his father and uncovers secrets about the clandestine organization IRIS. He becomes involved with detective Choi Min and agent Kim Yeon-hwa, navigating a complex web of intrigue and betrayal.

Critical Reception

While 'Iris II' aimed to build upon the success of its predecessor, it received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. The series was praised for its action sequences and visual effects but was often criticized for its convoluted plot, inconsistent pacing, and character development.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious action and high production values.
  • Criticized for a confusing narrative and underdeveloped characters.
  • The plot was often seen as overly complicated and difficult to follow.

Google audience: Audience reception was varied, with many appreciating the return to the 'Iris' universe and the compelling action. However, a significant portion of viewers found the storyline to be overly complex and less engaging than the original series.

Fun Fact

The drama was filmed in various international locations, including Hungary, in addition to South Korea.

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