In recent years, Netflix has increased the number of series and films from South Korea. Obviously, when we talk about Korean series, we immediately think of Squid Game, whose end of season 2 disappointed many fans, but also of the successful series Round 6, which has just launched its second season on the platform.
Besides these two behemoths, there are plenty of Korean series on Netflix worth watching, and among them is an excellent sci-fi story set in a dystopian future. It is about The Silent SeaWho, in just eight episodes, managed to become one of the best science fiction series developed in the country. If you missed out like many people, it is still available on the platform.
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In The Silent SeaEarth became a desert planet and humanity was forced to take drastic measures to ration access to drinking water. At the same time, humanity has successfully colonized the Moon, but a lunar station suffers a mysterious accident in which more than 100 people lose their lives.
A hidden gem of Netflix
A team of researchers and scientists then travel to the Moon to try to figure out what happened and, sure enough, the answer is much more complicated than they think and is part of what appears to be a conspiracy full of mysteries, corrupt politicians and businessmen and even an unknown phenomenon that they discover among the remains of the station.
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The Silent Sea stars famous actress Bae Doona and actor Gong Yoo, who can be seen in Round 6 as the mysterious man who recruits players on the streets of Korea.
The series manages to hook us in just eight episodes, with a plot full of mystery, suspense, betrayals and some science fiction elements that recall the best series of the genre of the decade, even the millennium.
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The Silent Sea is available in its entirety for streaming on Netflix – it is one of the hidden gems among the many series and films of South Korean origin available on the platform. If you haven't seen it yet, you know what you have to do!