The Uncanny Counter

Supernatural demon hunters protect Earth from evil

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About The Uncanny Counter

Released: 2020

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 2 Seasons

Cast
Cho Byeong-kyu, Yu Jun-sang, Kim Se-jeong, Yeom Hye-ran, Ahn Seok-hwan, Jin Sun-kyu, Kang Ki-young, Kim Hieora, Yoo In-soo, Moon Sook, Choi Yoon-young, Lee Hong-nae

About The Uncanny Counter

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About

The Uncanny Counter is a 2020 South Korean TV drama that falls under the supernatural genre. The show is adapted from a webtoon of the same name and follows the story of a group of demon-hunting counters who work at a noodle restaurant called "Soo-nim Restaurant." The counters possess special abilities and use them to hunt down evil spirits that take human forms to prey on the living.

The main protagonist of the show is So Moon, a high school student who becomes a counter after a tragic incident. So Moon joins forces with the other counters, Ga Mo-tak, a former police officer; Do Ha-na, a passionate woman with the ability to read minds; and Choi Jang-mul, a powerful fighter. Together, they form a formidable team to protect the world from evil.

Making / Production

The Uncanny Counter is directed by Yoo Sun-dong and written by Yeo Ji-na. The show is produced by Studio Dragon and is a collaboration between OCN and Netflix. It premiered on November 28, 2020, and quickly gained popularity for its unique storyline and compelling characters.

Actors

  • Jo Byeong-gyu as So Moon - Jo Byeong-gyu delivers an outstanding performance as the main protagonist, So Moon. He effectively portrays the character's journey from an ordinary high school student to a powerful counter.
  • Yu Jun-sang as Ga Mo-tak - Yu Jun-sang brings depth and intensity to the role of Ga Mo-tak, a former police officer seeking revenge for his own tragic past.
  • Kim Se-jeong as Do Ha-na - Kim Se-jeong impresses with her portrayal of Do Ha-na, the counter with the ability to read minds. She embodies the character's determination and strength.
  • Yoo Joon-sang as Choi Jang-mul - Yoo Joon-sang shines as Choi Jang-mul, the powerful fighter of the team. He brings a sense of calmness and wisdom to the character.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The Uncanny Counter achieved high ratings in South Korea and became one of the most-watched dramas of 2020.
  • The show gained international popularity and received positive reviews from viewers worldwide.
  • The webtoon, on which the drama is based, was also well-received and has a dedicated fan base.
  • The Uncanny Counter features a perfect blend of action, suspense, and supernatural elements, making it a must-watch for fans of the genre.

Awards

No information about awards for The Uncanny Counter is available at this time.

Quotes

  • "Don't look down on people. We all possess strengths hidden within us." - So Moon
  • "We need each other. That is our strength." - Ga Mo-tak
  • "I can hear you crying. Don't worry, I'll be there for you." - Do Ha-na

Music

The Uncanny Counter features a captivating soundtrack that complements the thrilling atmosphere of the drama. The music includes a mix of intense instrumentals and heartfelt melodies.

Soundtrack

No information about the soundtrack for The Uncanny Counter is available at this time.