The Husband

The Husband

The end of their marriage is only the beginning

On KBS2

20261 season12 episodes8.8 / 10

A high-stakes thriller built on marital crisis and wrongful suspicion, where a man must prove his innocence while racing to save his estranged wife.

Taeju and Seyun are on the verge of divorce. But when a drunken comment from Taeju gets Seyun kidnapped, everything changes. Even worse, he's now the prime suspect. Forced to go on the run, Taeju must rescue his wife on his own. To save her, he pushes himself to the absolute limit.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Husband scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.

  • Is The Husband violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.

  • Is The Husband easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.

  • Is The Husband sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.

  • Does The Husband leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% 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.

45/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity24

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise67

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love48

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Husband

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Husband

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Husband, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Husband, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Husband, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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