The Rebel (2017)
Korean · Drama · 60 min · 15
★ 5.6 Few ratings 28 ratings
Released 30 Jan 2017
Page updated 22 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
5.6
Skip Based on 28 ratings
The few who rated it are lukewarm on it.
Audience★ 5.6 from 28 ratings — few ratings, so weighted toward an average film
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The Rebel is streaming in South Korea on wavve, Watcha.
What the audience says
The few people who have rated The Rebel are lukewarm on this Korean series. It holds a 5.6/10 on TMDB from 28 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution. Episodes run about 60 minutes. In South Korea you can stream it on wavve, Watcha.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Korean drama, not one for younger kids. Only 28 people have rated it, so treat that 5.6 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
- Skip if
- you want a story that moves quickly
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
The son of a Joseon Dynasty slave reluctantly becomes a leader who protects the common people from an evil king.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~60 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 15 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Hwang Jin-young
Cast

Yoon Kyun-sang
Hong Gil-dong

Kim Ji-seok
Lee Yoong

Song Ga-ryung

Jang Nok-soo

Kim Sang-joong
Hong Amogae

Lee Jun-hyeok
Yonggae
Where to watch in South Korea
wavveWatcha
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Availability as of 19 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All wavve titles in South Korea
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is The Rebel worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Skip — The few who rated it are lukewarm on it (based on only 28 ratings). It rates 5.6/10 on audience ratings. This is a first season — Korean drama, not one for younger kids. Only 28 people have rated it, so treat that 5.6 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
Where can I watch The Rebel?
You can stream The Rebel in South Korea on wavve, Watcha.
Is The Rebel family friendly?
The Rebel is rated 15. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The Rebel in?
The Rebel is a Korean series (Drama).
How many seasons does The Rebel have?
The Rebel has 1 season, with episodes of about 60 minutes.
Who is in the cast of The Rebel?
The Rebel stars Yoon Kyun-sang, Kim Ji-seok, Chae Soo-bin and Lee Hanee, directed by Hwang Jin-young.
When did The Rebel first air?
The Rebel first aired on 30 Jan 2017.
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