2020
16 eps
tvN
Thriller Mystery Drama
A husband plotting to murder his wife to be with his mistress has his scheme unravel spectacularly when his wife discovers the plan — and decides to turn the tables in the most ter…
Like Triangle of Sadness, it leans hard into dark comedy. At its core, it's about the intoxication of power and what it costs to keep it. Same darkly comedic energy throughout.
2018
20 eps
JTBC
Drama Thriller Satire
Wealthy families in an elite neighborhood go to extreme lengths to get their children into top universities.
Same satirical energy throughout.
2024
8 eps
Netflix
Thriller Dark Comedy Psychological
Eight people in desperate financial situations are locked inside a building with 8 floors. The higher your floor, the more money you earn — but only for time spent performing enter…
Like Triangle of Sadness, it leans hard into dark twist. The emotional territory — class warfare — is the same. Same satirical energy throughout.
2019
Bong Joon-ho
Thriller Drama Dark Comedy
A poor family cons their way into employment with a wealthy household. When a dark secret is revealed beneath the mansion, the class war turns deadly.
Same shocking energy throughout.
2023
7 eps
Netflix
Thriller Drama Mystery
A woman insecure about her looks becomes a masked internet streamer, setting off a chain of dark events.
Like Triangle of Sadness, it leans hard into dark twist. The emotional territory — beauty standards — is the same.
2022
12 eps
tvN
Thriller Drama Mystery
Three sisters from a poor Seoul family stumble into a conspiracy involving sixty-nine billion won that the most powerful family in Korea has been moving in secret. Oh In-joo is exh…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: class warfare and survival.
2024
12 eps
Disney+ Original
Thriller Drama Romance
In the gleaming headquarters of Korea's most powerful conglomerate, a scholarship student from nowhere has clawed his way into the inner circle of the chaebol heir — and the friend…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: class warfare and wealth.
2026
12 eps
tvN
Thriller Comedy Crime
A cash-strapped landlord buried in debt agrees to a 'fake kidnapping' scheme targeting a wealthy real-estate investor — not realizing the target plays a very different game. What b…
Like Triangle of Sadness, it leans hard into dark comedy. The emotional territory — class warfare — is the same. Same satirical energy throughout.
2020
63 eps
SBS
Drama Thriller Mystery
Residents of a luxury penthouse apartment engage in schemes, murder, and betrayal over wealth and status.
Both navigate the same emotional territory: wealth. Same shocking energy throughout.
2021
12 eps
tvN
Thriller Romance Horror
A fake-married couple must survive in an apartment building overtaken by a new infectious disease outbreak.
Both navigate the same emotional territory: class warfare and survival.