Nak

Nak

It's a love story inspired by the immortal love story of Yan Nak.

On Workpoint TV

20231 season25 episodes44 min9.8 / 10

A supernatural romance grounded in Thai folklore that sustains intimate focus on a couple's love across the boundary between life and death, balancing tenderness with the creeping dread of an impossible situation.

Based on a Thai legend, it tells the unearthly love story between Mak and his wife Nak who died in childbirth while her husband was at war and nevertheless remained around with her child both as ghosts. When Mak returns home, he finds his wife and child seemingly well.

Questions people ask

  • Is Nak sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.

  • Is Nak easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of series.

  • Does Nak leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Nak scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Nak violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

64/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity92

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise55

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love49

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Nak

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Nak

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Nak, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Nak, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Nak, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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