Carter (2022)
Audiences are lukewarm on it.
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Carter is streaming in South Korea on Netflix.
What the audience says
Carter sits squarely in the middle of the pack — watchable, and just as easily forgettable. It carries a 6.0/10 on TMDB across 444 ratings — squarely mid-table.
Should you spend 2h 12m on it?
2h 12m of Korean action with thriller threaded through. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- 6.0/10 across 444 ratings — a middling reception, so this one depends on whether the premise appeals to you.
- Skip if
- you want a slower, character-led story
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
Carter, who awakens two months into a deadly pandemic originating from the DMZ that has already devastated US and North Korea. He who has no recollections of his past finds a mysterious device in his head, and a lethal bomb in his mouth. A voice in his ears gives him orders to avoid getting killed and he's thrown into a mysterious operation while the CIA and North Korean coup chase him close.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Watch with family? | 19 · Adults only |
| Genre | Action / Thriller |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Jung Byung-gil
Cast
Where to watch in South Korea
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 3 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: Everything new on Netflix · All Netflix titles in South Korea
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