Drama Review: The Game: Towards Zero

32

Duration

0 Hrs 30 Mins

Episodes

32

Drama Digest

The drama is based on Kim Tae Pyung who can see the moments before death. Being gifted with this gift, he starts to use this ability to sell information to rich people who needed. One day he meets Seo Joon Young, whose death he can’t see. Finding no reason for this exception, he starts avoiding Seo Joon, but fate has some other intention. He accidentally got involved in a kidnapping case. Though his death prediction is never wrong, he starts helping Seo Joon find the body. Can they reveal the truth behind those cases? Is there any mystery behind why can’t Tae Pyung see her death? Watch the drama to know how the story unravels.

The Feel-Good Part

The drama has an interesting plot. This is one of the positive factors of this drama.
The visuals in this drama are no joke. The acting of the lead actors is spectacular, especially the antagonist. Im Joo Hwan is just perfect for this role. He nailed it. Taec Yeon and Lee Yun Hee are also impressive in their roles.
The background music is good. It suits well with the plot. The plot has the power to keep viewers hooked on this drama. The ending is unpredictable and unique.

The Disappointing Factor

The drama has a very good plot, but its execution is bad. Some repeating dialogues seem terrible to hear. The chemistry between the leads has no spark. They fall in love quickly. There is no such progress in their character and romance.
The drama pace is slow. If the place could have been better, then the investigation could have been depicted in a better way. There are some plot holes too.

In-Depth Analysis

The drama is an investigation thriller. The story is intriguing. It has a balanced investigation and fantasy with a touch of romance. The investigation part is quite exciting, but the fantasy part could have been depicted in a better way. The romance is mild. Here the most compelling character is the killer. Im Joo Hwan is successful in portraying such a character. His character has many shades. His criminal mind sometimes makes viewers speechless.

Star Power

The visuals in this drama are no joke. The acting of the lead actors is spectacular, especially the antagonist. Im Joo Hwan is just perfect for this role. He nailed it. Taec Yeon and Lee Yeon Hee are also impressive in their roles.

Overall opinion

Overall this drama is a good watch. Despite some flaws, viewers will enjoy this. They can give it a try at least once. Besides, the’ 2 PM’ fans will definitely watch this because of their idol Taec Yeon.