Lee Dong Wook is back with a thriller action web drama called A Shop for Killers, which will be releasing its first few episodes very soon. Fans are very excitedly waiting for the drama as this drama will feature Dong Wook as a very interesting character.
A Shop for Killers also known as The Killer’s Shopping Mall is a South Korean short drama directed by Lee Kwon. The drama will have a total of 8 episodes and will air from 17th January 2024 to 7th February 2024.
The cast of the drama is the best part of it. From the trailer, it’s evident, that all the cast have done an amazing job in playing their character so well. Just like Lee Dong Wok as Jeong Jin-Man, Kim Hye Joon as Jeong Ji An, Seo Hyun Woo as Lee Sung Jo, Park Ji Bin as Bae Jung Min and many other versatile supporting actors.
Now let’s talk about the theme and the settings of the drama. A Shop for Killers is a thriller action drama which has a hinge of mystery in itself too. The drama follows the adventurous life of Jian in the underground world as she gets involved with thugs, assassins and corruption.
The director of the drama has done a great job with the aesthetics of the drama. With a dark and dull background, the drama gives off the perfect revenge legacy vibe. The action scenes are just perfect to ignore. Get yourself ready to explore a killer’s paradise.
Plot
The plot of A Shop for Killers is grasping which makes it special. Jian played by Kim Hye Joon is a university student, who was raised by her only uncle Jeong Jin Man played by Lee Dong Wook.
Her parents died in an accident early and since then her uncle has taken her responsibility and raised her as his daughter.
One day Jian receives shocking news of the suicide of her uncle. She was sceptical about the death of her uncle in suicide who never appeared to her as suicidal. She was just trying to cope with the greatest news when she knew she inherited a suspicious shopping mall from her uncle.
Things get more complicated for Jian as she learns that she is surrounded by bloodhounds around her. With fierce gunfire and murder drones, death will be following her continuously just after her uncle’s death.
To get down to the reason for so, she visits her uncle’s home and finds herself being tangled in the killer’s world. Now, it’s Jian’s time to back up with the bizarre training her uncles would give her and improve her skills.
Release Date and Streaming Guide
The upcoming 2nd episode of A Shop for Killers will be released on Wednesday, 17th January 2024 at 5:00 PM [Korean Standard Time]. The timings will be different for other regions, therefore we have provided a list below for your convenience.
- Pacific Standard Time (Canada): 01:00 AM, Wednesday, on the same date.
- Central Standard Time (US): 03:00 AM Wednesday on the same date.
- Eastern Standard Time (Mexico): 04:00 AM Wednesday on the same date.
- Greenwich Mean Time (UK): 08:00 PM Wednesday on the same date.
- Philippines Standard Time (Philippines): 04:00 PM Wednesday on the same date.
- Indonesia Standard Time (Indonesia): 03:00 PM Wednesday on the same date.
- Thailand Time (Thailand): 03:00 PM Wednesday on the same date
The Shop for Killers’ new episode will be aired from its original network Disney+ with English subtitles. Due to its being a web series with eight episodes, the drama will unfortunately not air on television locally.
Another option to stream the drama is to check out Hulul. In some regions, the drama is made available on the Hulu app with subtitles. Regions where drama is not available can take the help of a VPN which is a safe option.
