THE EIGHT SENSE
DRAMA / ROMANTIC DRAMA
SOUTH KOREA
2023
THE EIGHT SENSE is a South Korean drama series that was directed by Baek Inu and Werner Du Plessis. THE EIGHT SENSE consists of 10 episodes of 40 minutes.
STORY: In the heart of Seoul, an enigmatic senior crosses paths with a lost freshman. As their relationship blooms, they're forced to confront their inner demons and embark on a journey of self-discovery. Their bond becomes an anchor in a turbulent sea of uncertainty, revealing the transformative power of human connection.
GAY COUPLE STORYLINE: Ji Hyun (Jun-Taek Oh) is a freshman at a university in Seoul. He comes from a small rural town ans is used to live in a quiet countryside. He struggles to form meaningful relationships, and moving to Seoul has left him feelings of disorientation and confusion. The older Jae Won (Lim Ji-Sub), meanwhile returning to Seoul and at the same university – after completing his mandatory military service. The duo starts mutual curiosity about one other.
Jae Won (Lim JI-Sub) & Ji Hyun (Jun-Taek Oh)
LIM JI-SUB (2023) November 12, 1998, Seoul, South Korea
JUN-TAEK OH (2023) January 27, 2001, South Korea
SPECIAL: "The Eighth Sense" is a well-crafted and emotional drama that tackles important issues in Korean lgbtq+ dramas.
AWARDS: ‘THE EIGHT SENSE’ none
8.8 IMDB