you'll love
2019
40 eps
SBS
Comedy Action Thriller
Action Priest Found Team
A short-tempered former black ops priest with anger management issues investigates the suspicious death of his beloved mentor, a parish priest. Teaming up with a bumbling detective…
Both are built around systemic corruption grinding down everyone who tries to fight it. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
you'll love
2024
12 eps
KBS2
Comedy Crime Action
Heist Team Con Artist
A veteran con artist teams up with a rookie detective to run long cons targeting corrupt elites — a heist ensemble structured as an ongoing TV crime comedy. Each episode is a schem…
Both are built around systemic corruption grinding down everyone who tries to fight it. Same funny and fast paced energy throughout.
you'll love
2021
20 eps
tvN
Crime Comedy Drama
Anti Hero Ensemble Cast
A Korean-Italian mafia consigliere returns to Seoul to recover gold hidden beneath a building, teaming up with eccentric tenants.
Both are built around the pursuit of justice in a system that was never built for it. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
you'll love
2024
16 eps
JTBC
Action Comedy Crime
Odd Couple Buddy Cop
A chaebol heir who joins the police for fun partners with a by-the-book female detective solving serious crimes.
Like The Fiery Priest 2, Flex x Cop is built around fish completely out of water — comedy and heart in equal measure. At its core, it's about the pursuit of justice in a system that was never built for it. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
2024
8 eps
Netflix
Action Comedy Romance
Forced Partnership Bickering Duo
Ma Kang-jin is a martial arts expert recruited by a temperamental judge with zero social grace to serve as her personal court officer. The judge has a habit of personally tracking …
Both are built around the pursuit of justice in a system that was never built for it. Same funny and action packed energy throughout.
2023
16 eps
SBS
Action Thriller Crime
Vigilante Team Heist Adjacent
Do Ki and the Rainbow Taxi crew are back, taking on cases the law can't reach — vigilante justice delivered in style, with more elaborate schemes, darker targets, and a new threat …
Both are built around systemic corruption grinding down everyone who tries to fight it. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
you'll love
2025
10 eps
Netflix
Action Crime Thriller
Buddy Cop Escalating Stakes
Two men — a veteran cop who fights like he has nothing to lose and a former military expert with a code he can't break — are thrown together when a wave of illegal firearms floods …
Like The Fiery Priest 2, it leans hard into buddy cop. At its core, it's about systemic corruption grinding down everyone who tries to fight it. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
you'll love
2023
8 eps
Netflix
Action Thriller Crime
Reluctant Hero Bromance
Two young men with exceptional combat skills become loan shark collectors to fight back against a predatory lending empire that is destroying ordinary people's lives. What starts a…
Both are built around systemic corruption grinding down everyone who tries to fight it. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
you'll love
2022
6 eps
Netflix
Crime Action Thriller
Ordinary Man In Danger Undercover
Based on true events: a Korean businessman living in Suriname gets arrested when cocaine is found in his shipment. The National Intelligence Service offers him a deal — go undercov…
Both are built around systemic corruption grinding down everyone who tries to fight it. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
2020
16 eps
KBS2
Comedy Romance Political
Strong Female Lead Political Comedy
An unemployed woman obsessed with winning competitions finally channels her competitive energy into running for public office after a corrupt councilman destroys her neighbourhood.…
If you loved The Fiery Priest 2's fish completely out of water — comedy and heart in equal measure, Into the Ring (Memorials) delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about systemic corruption grinding down everyone who tries to fight it.