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The original story behind The 8 Show on Netflix. Eight participants, 100 days, and a shared pot of money amounting to 44.8 billion won (around 38 million USD). This is Money Game, a reality TV show, where participants try to spend as little as possible to walk away with as much as they can. Marooned in a specially designed TV set with nothing but a set of clothes and a rule book, every item they purchase is 1,000 times the original price. How much money will the participants manage to keep?

One year after an unprecedented zombie attack that killed hundreds of thousands, South Korea has finally been declared zombie-free. But Jeonghwan holds a secret: his daughter is the last zombie left on earth. When her cravings are satisfied and her violent tendencies die down, it almost seems like there’s hope for her to have a normal life. But how long can he keep Su-ah a secret from everyone else?

Welcome to the future – where our world has become an exercise in contradictions. We are more connected than ever but alone. Healthier than ever but sick. Safer than ever but ultimately vulnerable. Seed is a story for these future times. Where the relationship between a girl and an AI system that begins simply, quickly complicates things for the entire world.

Ever wondered where dead bodies go in the criminal underworld? That’s where Roman Piotroski comes in. A funeral director by day and cadaver disposal specialist by night, Roman makes a living processing and selling dead bodies for Fisher, a ruthless New Jersey gangster. After a falling out with Fisher, Roman finds himself recruited by a trio of misfit criminals in a hair-brained scheme to rob his old boss. Enter an extremely valuable corpse everyone’s dying to get their hands on, and it’s anyone’s game, with life and death at stake!

Ye-eun is a young high schooler who fantasizes about one day having the perfect first kiss with her crush. A practice kiss on her sister’s action figure, Bryk, turns her world upside down when it magically brings him to life. Bryk, a once-legendary and most definitely human knight, finds himself perplexed as to how he woke up as an action figure. Though he sets out to find the witch who he suspects is to blame, he quickly gets caught up in Ye-eun’s attempts to keep her sister happy and her crush interested. Bryk and Ye-eun vow to figure out what turned him into a doll and how to return him to his world as a human man. That is, of course, if he doesn’t get broken, eaten, or stolen first.

Hanju is your ordinary university student… except for the fact that she’s also the up-and-coming Metube cover artist, PLII. When popular boy group member Levi takes notice of PLII and requests to collaborate, Hanju will do anything to hide her secret identity. But as the two grow closer working on a class project, Hanju’s cover begins to unravel. Will Levi discover her secret?

They were trained as children to become super-soldiers. Human beings literally created in a lab to fight on the front lines of a bloody war. But when the war ends, what’s to be done with the human-weapons? The subject of brutal experiments, some choose to break free and search for a cure before their own powers consume them.

In a remote cabin in the woods, a man named Milton lives a quiet life with his wife, Shauna. Everything is what he could have dreamed for!... except for the zombification of his better half. But despite this, Milton does not give up the future he dreamed of. Is he the most devoted husband ever or is he just plain crazy?

Daejang Gong, aka Raid Leader, used to be rank one in the world’s first VR RPG game Rou Online, but now he’s trapped in a game called Astrom as an NPC due to the evil scheming of an AI! Now, Daejang must find a way to escape this sick metaverse, but will he be able to outsmart artificial intelligence?

Have you ever skipped studying to play video games? Unfortunately for high school senior Yushin Lee, the stakes are a little higher than flunking, as he finds himself trapped in a VR-based MMORPG. Yushin was selected to beta test the game, only to be forced to fight for his life in a seemingly endless loop. What was supposed to be a light distraction from the stress of high-school life becomes a desperate struggle for survival as Yushin battles his way through REAL Online, a dark fantasy world created by a mysterious tech company with uncertain motives.

The final goal is to be the master of time. But in order to become the master, you must kill and steal. The universe has given powers to a select number of people. The only problem is, you can get your powers taken away... along with your life. The keepers of time will need to protect their powers or pay the ultimate price.

1842. Thaddeus murdered Estelle's brother, but only Estelle knows. When he convinces her family that they should be wed, Estelle goes through with the wedding only to steal Thaddeus' coveted map of the Oregon Trail, his horse-drawn carriage, and his stable boy. She then embarks on a nation-wide adventure with a growing band of criminals. Their destination? The West--where she can be free of the oppressive aristocracy she left behind. The only problem is that Thaddeus will do everything in his power to bring her back.