Vigilante (TV series)

Vigilante
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Hangul
비질란테
Revised RomanizationBijillante
McCune–ReischauerPijillant'e
GenreAction thriller[1]
Created byMoon Yoo-seok
Based onVigilante [ko]
by Kim Gyu-sam [ko]
Written byLee Min-seop
Directed byChoi Jeong-yeol
Starring
Music byKim Tae-seong
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes8 (list of episodes)
Production
ProducerMichelle Kwon
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time40–50 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkDisney+
ReleaseNovember 8, 2023 (2023-11-08) –
present
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Vigilante (Korean비질란테) is a South Korean television series created by Moon Yoo-seok. The series stars Nam Joo-hyuk, Yoo Ji-tae, Lee Joon-hyuk and Kim So-jin. It is based on the Naver webtoon of the same name.[3] The first season aired on Disney+ from November 8 to 29, 2023, in selected regions. It is also available for streaming on Hulu in the United States. A second season has been confirmed. Vigilante premiered at the On Screen section of the 28th Busan International Film Festival on October 5, 2023, where three of eight episodes were screened.[4]

  1. ^ Lee, Gyu-lee (November 6, 2023). "Disney+ original 'Vigilante' to tell dark hero tale". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on November 6, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  2. ^ Kim, Bo-ram (September 23, 2019). "Kakao jumps into filmmaking industry". Yonhap News Agency. Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
  3. ^ Jaehwa, Bernardo (November 7, 2023). "'Perfectly cut out for this role': Nam Joo-hyuk displays duality in 'Vigilante'". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on November 12, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  4. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (August 24, 2023). "'Parasite' Oscar Winner's Directorial Debut Among Busan's Korean Cinema Today, On Screen Strand Selections". Variety. Archived from the original on September 13, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2023.