South Korea Synopsis
낮과 밤
While unraveling an enigmatic murder mystery, a special force leader realizes this case is related to the incident that took 28 years ago in a small town.
Also On tvN
Other series that aired on tvN.
Other Titles From Studio Dragon
Crime + Drama in South Korea
99 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Awaken itself).
The 2019–2021 South Korea Window
Awaken holds position #98 of 261 South Korea seriess in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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★ 9.2 · 2020
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★ 9.2 · 2020
#3Undercover
★ 9.0 · 2021
#4BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'
★ 8.7 · 2019
#5It's Okay to Not Be Okay
★ 8.6 · 2020
#6Mr. Queen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#7Parasite
★ 8.5 · 2019
#8True Beauty
★ 8.5 · 2020
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in South Korea, 301 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Awaken premiered alongside 89 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 89 other South Korea seriess in 2020.
The 1177th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).
Audience Engagement
22 audience reviews — more than 45% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 58th percentile among South Korea seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #325 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (77th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Crime productions specifically: #43 of 202 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Studio Dragon, Kim Jong-hak Production |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 16 |
| Release Date | November 30, 2020 |
| Official Site | program.tving.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Awaken?
Awaken was created by So Jae-hyun.
When did Awaken end?
Awaken finished its run with its final episode airing on January 19, 2021.
Where did Awaken air?
Awaken aired on tvN, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.