Drama Review: Grid

10

Rating

★★★

Episodes

10

Drama Digest

What happens when a ghost who has saved humanity in the past returns and helps a serial killer escape? And, what are the reasons behind it?

Set in an anti-utopian reality, our planet Earth has come out a grave danger caused by harsh solar winds as it is protected by the defensive shield, the Grid. The founder of the Grid is a humanitarian, whose sole aim is to do good for the planet.

The Ghost disappears, and returns twenty-four years later to assist a serial killer to escape. Three cops, Jung Sae Byeok, Kim Sae Ha and Sang Eo Jan, are chasing the ghost for their reasons. Each one of them wants to capture it. But the Ghost has can travel through time, thereby making it difficult to arrest.

Who is the furtive Ghost, and why is it helping a serial killer? What are the Ghost’s secret motives, and will it be caught?

All this are answered in the series.

The Feel-Good Part

The premise of the series starts well, and the visuals are breathtaking. The concept of a Ghost travelling through time is fascinating. The costumes and music are brilliant, adding a touch of suspense.

The Disappointing Factor

The storyline is very complicated, and the Ghost’s character is unreal. Even the motives behind are very bizarre and does not make sense.

In-Depth Analysis

Imagine living in a hellish reality, where the Earth has just come out of a major calamity, and the reason is a shield called the Grid.

In this situation, a Ghost reappears after twenty-four years to abet a serial killer. Three police officers pursue the Ghost, and one of them realizes the Ghost’s identity, shocking the cop.

The pursuit is hard as the Ghost travels through time, as a result, making it tough to capture it.

The series delves into the reasons for the Ghost to aid a serial killer, the back-stories of the cops chasing it, and whether they succeed.

Star Power

The principal leads, played by Seo Kang Joon, Kim Ah Joong, and Kim Mu Yeol, have done a great job.

Overall Opinion

If you enjoy science fiction, then it is a one-time watch.