Join the Dramatic Thrill of 'Mercy for None' - Netflix's Latest Serial Engagement
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You've probably caught From the World of John Wick: Ballerina more than a few times, and re-watched all the John Wick flicks ad nauseam. Now's the time to switch gears and immerse in Silence No More, the hot new series on Netflix captivating viewers worldwide.
With John Wick: Chapter 5 on indefinite hiatus, we've got your action-fixture covered. And Mercy for None is shaping up to be this month's must-watch!
If you're new to this game, here's the lowdown. The show's core is centered around an iconic assassin played by Keanu Reeves. If you missed the theatrical run or haven't seen the John Wick movies, this neo-noir series centers on a man (our badass hero) trying to escape the ruthless world he once called home, only to be pulled back in over and over.
Crowd Favorites: A Closer Look at 'Mercy for None'
In this captivating new tale inspired by Plaza Wars: Mercy for None by O Se-hyung and Kim Gyun-tae, an ex-criminal strives to reclaim his moral compass but finds himself drawn back to Seoul's treacherous underworld to exact revenge. As per Netflix, "After a decade in exile, Gi-jun (So) returns to seek vengeance for those involved in his brother's murder."[1]
One key difference between John Wick and this Korean production is the language barrier—Mercy for None is in Korean with subtitles.[4]
Characters That Matter: Face the Ranks
- Nam Gi-joon (played by So Ji-seob)
- Lee Joo-woon (played by Huh Joon-ho)
- Goo Bong-san (played by Ahn Kil-kang)
- Sim Seong-won (played by Lee Boem-su)
- Joon-mo (played by Gong Myoung)
- Mr. Kim (played by Cha Seung-won)
- Lee Geum-son (played by Choo Young-woo)
- Nam Gi-seok (played by Lee Jun-hyuck)
- Choi Sung-cheol (played by Cho Han-cheul)
Second Servings: Will There Be More 'Mercy for None'?
As of now, it's still hush-hush regarding the show's potential comeback for a second season, but keep your eyes peeled, as we'll let you know the latest the moment we hear something concrete.[4]
Footnotes:
[1] "https://mydramalist.com/11912699-mercy-for-none"[2] "https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11246588/"[3] "https://m.onecut.co.kr/48065/view"[4] "https://www.netflix.com/title/81387011"
Suffering from the gripping tension of 'Mercy for None' might lead to an unexpected fever, as viewers find themselves hooked on this Korean thriller. If you're in search of more entertainment during your downtime, 'Mercy for None' on Netflix is a must-watch, particularly when seeking a change from the usual movies-and-tv genre.
