South Korea One of 3 works attributed to Han Jung-hoon & Hwang Joon-hyuk in our catalog, Song of the Bandits aired on Netflix.
Synopsis
도적: 칼의 소리
“Live to survive, steal to protect.”
In the lawless land of Gando, fierce bandits will stop at nothing to fight for their precious homeland and loved ones — even if it means life or death.
Audience Engagement
23 audience reviews — more than 47% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Popularity (100th percentile) outruns review volume (47th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea seriess.
Also On Netflix
Other series that aired on Netflix.
Other Titles From Studio Dragon
Action & Adventure + Drama in South Korea
35 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Action & Adventure and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Song of the Bandits itself).
More From Han Jung-hoon & Hwang Joon-hyuk
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
The 2022–2024 South Korea Window
Song of the Bandits holds position #49 of 129 South Korea seriess in the 2022–2024 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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★ 9.4 · 2023
#2Under the Queen's Umbrella
★ 9.1 · 2022
#3BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage – LA
★ 9.0 · 2022
#4BTS Permission to Dance On Stage – Seoul: Live Viewing
★ 9.0 · 2022
#5The Good Bad Mother
★ 8.9 · 2023
#6The Fabulous
★ 8.8 · 2022
#7My Lovely Liar
★ 8.7 · 2023
#8Duty After School
★ 8.6 · 2023
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Song of the Bandits premiered in 2023 — a quieter year for South Korea cinema with only 32 titles in our catalog. The 2020s overall landed 301 films and series across 4 years of activity.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 31 other South Korea seriess in 2023.
The 1397th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #281 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Action & Adventure productions specifically: #27 of 49 (top 55%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Spoken Languages | 日本語, 한국어/조선말 |
| Production Companies | Studio Dragon, Baram Pictures, Urban Works Entertainment |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 9 |
| Release Date | September 22, 2023 |
| Official Site | www.netflix.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Song of the Bandits?
Song of the Bandits was created by Han Jung-hoon, Hwang Joon-hyuk.
When did Song of the Bandits end?
Song of the Bandits finished its run with its final episode airing on September 22, 2023.
Where did Song of the Bandits air?
Song of the Bandits aired on Netflix, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.