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Ju Ji-hoon, Ha Ji-won, Ha Jung-woo K-Drama Thrillers Set Rakuten Viki Debuts (EXCLUSIVE)

March 4, 2026 at 02:00 PM
By Naman Ramachandran
Ju Ji-hoon, Ha Ji-won, Ha Jung-woo K-Drama Thrillers Set Rakuten Viki Debuts (EXCLUSIVE)
Rakuten Viki is doubling down on Korean thrillers, with two new series set to debut on the platform in March across North and South America, Europe, and Oceania. Corporate greed, political graft, and showbiz sleaze collide in “Climax,” a Viki Original in which Ju Ji-hoon (“The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call,” “Kingdom”) plays Bang Tae-seop, […]

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Rakuten Viki is doubling down on Korean thrillers, with two new series set to debut on the platform

Rakuten Viki is doubling down on Korean thrillers, with two new series set to debut on the platform in March across North and South America, Europe, and Oceania. Corporate greed, political graft, and showbiz sleaze collide in “Climax,” a Viki Original in which Ju Ji-hoon (“The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call,” “Kingdom”) plays Bang Tae-seop, […] Home TV News Mar 4, 2026 6:00am PT Ju Ji-hoon, Ha Ji-won, Ha Jung-woo K-Drama Thrillers Set Rakuten Viki Debuts (EXCLUSIVE) By Naman Ramachandran Plus Icon Naman Ramachandran Latest COL Group, BeLive Holdings to Launch ‘Microdrama in a Box’ Solution at Hong Kong FilMart 5 hours ago Yash’s ‘Toxic’ Shifts to June Release Amid Middle East Uncertainty as ‘Dhurandar’ Sequel Sticks to March Date 7 hours ago ‘Scream 7’ Slashes Its Way to No. 1 at U.K., Ireland Box Office 1 day ago See All Rakuten Viki Rakuten Viki is doubling down on Korean thrillers, with two new series set to debut on the platform in March across North and South America, Europe, and Oceania. Corporate greed, political graft, and showbiz sleaze collide in “Climax,” a Viki Original in which Ju Ji-hoon (“The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call,” “Kingdom”) plays Bang Tae-seop, a prosecutor who weaponizes his position in a ruthless bid for power. The series takes a “Succession”-style scalpel to Korea’s elite, centering on a couple whose shared hunger for status pushes them into increasingly dangerous territory. Ha Ji-won (“Empress Ki,” “Secret Garden”), Nana (“Mask Girl”), Oh Jung-se (“It’s Okay to Not Be Okay”), and Cha Joo-young (“The Queen Who Crowns,” “The Glory”) round out the cast. Related Stories Anne Hathaway Was 'Fully in Character' on 'The Odyssey Set,' Even When the Camera 'Wouldn't See Her for Three Days': 'You Never Stop Working'
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