The South Korean miniseries that reached the platform in 2024 with an intense history of action, mystery and family drama, continues to add visualizations in Disney+ for 2025 and consolidates the global boom of the Asian thriller.
K-drama ” A shop for Killers”. Foto: Disney+.
The rise of Korean series Its global expansion continues, and one of the titles that left an indelible mark in 2024 and continues to add visualizations in 2025 is “A Shop for Killers” (Lethal business) The thriller who redefined the genre in streaming platforms.
Originally released at the beginning of last year in Star+the miniseries is part of the catalog of Disney+ after the unification of both platforms in several regions.
K-drama ” A Shop for Killers”. Foto: Disney+.
Based on the novel The Killer’s Shopping Mall of Kang Ji-youngthe story was adapted and directed by Lee Kwonwho had already gained notoriety in South Korea for his skill in the police genre.
The plot combines elements of the suspendedhe drama and the racketeeringmoving away from the romantic formulas that historically characterized the k-drama and consolidating as a strong commitment within the International catalog.
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What is the “lethal business” K-Drama?
The series revolves around Jeong Ji-ana young woman who, after the sudden death of her aunt, discovers that the woman led a double life as owner of a store specialized in supplying equipment to murderers and criminals.
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Upon returning to the family home, Ji-an is wrapped in a brutal persecution that forces her to dig up hidden family truths while fighting to survive.
The male protagonist is interpreted by the Lee Dong-wookwho plays Ji-An’s uncle. The actor, known for his work in Goblin, Strangers from Hell y Bad and Crazy, It demonstrates here a darker and ripe dramatic record.
With alone Eight episodesthe miniseries became a phenomenon not only in South Korea, but also Latin Americawhere Korean productions found a base of constant growth.
From its incorporation to Unified Disney+ Catalog in 2025“Lethal business” was discovered by new audiences, and is positioned as One of the most viewed productions of the first quarter of the year In the “International” category.
With a growing demand for Asian Thrillers And an increasingly open global audience to explore different narratives, this series represents an example of the potential of the Korean industry To offer innovative and entertaining content.
