Monstrous (2022)
The few who rated it are lukewarm on it.
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Monstrous is streaming in South Korea on wavve, TVING.
What the audience says
The few people who have rated Monstrous are lukewarm on this Korean series. It holds a 6.1/10 on TMDB from 44 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Korean drama with a mystery streak. The 6.1 rests on just 44 ratings so far — promising, not proven.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
A giant Buddha statue is unearthed in a small rural town. The mayor believes that it will change the town into a major tourist attraction. However, a catastrophe starts to grow. A centuries-old curse is unleashed from the statue, and it starts to eat up people's souls and make them non-human. Jung Ki-hoon, as archaeologist tries to seek the truth behind the paranormal phenomenon.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~40 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 19 · Adults only |
| Genre | Drama / Mystery |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Jang Kun-jae
Cast
Where to watch in South Korea
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All wavve titles in South Korea
Trailer
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