South Korea The King of Pigs sits in the top 6% of South Korea seriess on this catalog — ranked #77 of 1,397 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
돼지의 왕
Two friends in the past were victims of serious school bulling. One could not resist his trauma, and becomes a serial killer, walking in the path of revenge. Another one tries his best to overcome the trauma and becomes a police detective. He now faces tragic fate to risk his life to capture the serial killer.
The 2021–2023 South Korea Window
211 South Korea seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The King of Pigs sits at position #23.
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More From Yeon Sang-ho
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
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Also On TVING
Other series that aired on TVING.
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The King of Pigs premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #77 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (94th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #55 of 868 (top 6%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Studio Dragon, Hidden Sequence |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | March 18, 2022 |
| Official Site | www.tving.com |
External Catalogs
Questions Answered
Who created The King of Pigs?
The King of Pigs was created by Yeon Sang-ho.
When did The King of Pigs end?
The King of Pigs finished its run with its final episode airing on April 22, 2022.
Where did The King of Pigs air?
The King of Pigs aired on TVING, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.