2019
Crime Action Thriller
Enemy Alliance Crime Boss As Protagonist
Jang Dong-su runs a crime organization with bureaucratic efficiency. One night he is attacked by a serial killer and survives because the killer miscalculated his victim. Now the m…
Like The Roundup, it leans hard into action comedy. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
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2015
Action Comedy Crime
Unstoppable Detective Corrupt Chaebol
A gruff, unstoppable detective investigates a charismatic chaebol heir who has assaulted a truck driver and covered it up — and finds his entire department aligned against him purs…
Like The Roundup, it leans hard into action comedy. 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.
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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.
If you loved The Roundup's fish completely out of water — comedy and heart in equal measure, Flex x Cop delivers exactly that. 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.
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2016
16 eps
OCN
Crime Comedy Thriller
Odd Couple Heist
A city tax collector at the end of his rope teams up with a charming con artist who specializes in extracting money from people who've spent decades evading it. Part procedural, pa…
Both are built around the pursuit of justice in a system that was never built for it.
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2018
14 eps
OCN
Action Crime Comedy
Con Artist Heist Crew
A master con artist assembles a team of elite specialists — a driver, hacker, and fighter — to run elaborate stings on corrupt rich people. Part Ocean's Eleven, part vigilante just…
Same fast paced 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 …
The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
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2012
Choi Dong-hoon
Action Crime Comedy
Heist Ensemble Team
A team of Korean and Hong Kong thieves join forces to steal a priceless diamond from a Macau casino, but loyalties shift as secrets emerge.
The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
2016
Action Comedy Thriller
Identity Swap Fish Out Of Water
A hapless struggling actor slips on a banana peel at a public bath and knocks himself unconscious — and wakes up in the body (actually the life, since they're indistinguishable in …
Like The Roundup, Luck-Key is built around fish completely out of water — comedy and heart in equal measure. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
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2019
Lee Byeong-heon
Comedy Action Crime
Undercover Operation Comedy Of Errors
A narcotics team sets up a fried chicken joint as cover for a stakeout — but the restaurant accidentally becomes a hit, complicating their mission.
If you loved The Roundup's fish completely out of water — comedy and heart in equal measure, Extreme Job delivers exactly that. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.
2017
Action Comedy Crime
Mismatched Partners Fish Out Of Water
A North Korean detective crosses into South Korea to pursue a dangerous criminal — and is partnered with a South Korean cop whose first priority is his career and whose second is n…
Like The Roundup, Confidential Assignment is built around fish completely out of water — comedy and heart in equal measure. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.