The suspense is real. Disney+ original series Nine Puzzle is earning rave reviews and dominating the charts, debuting at No.1 in Korea just days after release.
🧩 Top Spot on Disney+ Korea + Rising Globally
Directed by Yoon Jong-bin, Nine Puzzle dropped episodes 1–6 on May 21 and quickly climbed to the top of Disney+ Korea's Top 10 TV Shows (as of May 23, according to FlixPatrol).
The show is also charting overseas:
- No. 2 in Taiwan
- No. 5 in Japan
- No. 6 in Singapore
It also ranked #1 on KinoLights (Korea's OTT trend index) and became the most talked-about series on Naver Talk.
🎭 A Stylish, Gripping Mystery with Star Power
Critics are calling Nine Puzzle a "well-made mystery thriller," praising its intense storytelling and cinematic execution. Director Yoon Jong-bin adds flair with his sharp visual style, while the chemistry between Kim Da-mi and Son Suk-ku keeps viewers glued to the screen.
🔍 Plot: A Cold Case Reopens with Deadly Consequences
Kim Da-mi plays Lee Na, a profiler who is also the only witness to a 10-year-old unsolved murder. Son Suk-ku plays Han Saem, a detective who suspects her involvement.
When new killings emerge—alongside strange puzzle pieces—the two are forced to revisit the past and unravel the chilling truth. The series spans 11 episodes:
- Episodes 7–9 drop on May 28
- Final episodes 10–11 release on June 4
Nine Puzzle is setting the bar high for Korean thrillers on global streaming platforms.
[Photo Credit: Kakao Entertainment]
