The Manipulated (2025)
The Manipulated is streaming in Indonesia on Disney+.
The verdict
The Manipulated stood out as one of the better-rated Korean series of its release window. It holds an 8.4/10 on TMDB from 149 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. Episodes run about 50 minutes. In Indonesia you can stream it on Disney+.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Korean crime with drama threaded through. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Why
- Currently 8.4/10 from 149 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you want resolution faster than the genre gives it
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
Taejoong's life is torn apart when he's framed for a heinous crime and imprisoned. Discovering it was all orchestrated by someone on the outside, he embarks on a rage-fueled quest for revenge.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~50 min per episode |
| Genre | Crime / Drama |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Oh Sang-ho
Cast
Where to watch in Indonesia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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