
The Glory
Let's wilt and die together.
Created by Kim Eun-sook, An Gil-ho
On Netflix
A dark, methodical revenge melodrama that follows a traumatized woman's calculated destruction of her abusers, sustained across 16 episodes with high tension and moral ambiguity.
Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.
Where to watch
- StreamNetflix
Questions people ask
Is The Glory sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of series.
Is The Glory scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of series.
Is The Glory violent? Yes, very. More violent than 94% of series.
Is The Glory easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.
Does The Glory leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 81% of series.
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.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like The Glory, and what each one shares →
Like The Glory
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Glory
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Glory, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Glory, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Glory, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































