Three Days
Created by Kim Eun-hee
On SBS
A high-stakes political thriller built on compressed time and institutional betrayal, where a bodyguard races against the clock to protect a missing president amid conspiracy and suspicion.
Three shots are fired and the president of South Korea suddenly goes missing from his vacation villa. Three Days is a condensed-time thriller that follows the struggles of elite Blue House bodyguard Han Tae Kyung to find and protect the president. With the aid of local police officer Yoon Bo Won and fellow Blue House guards, will Han Tae Kyung be able to save the president before it’s too late?
Genres
Questions people ask
Is Three Days easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Is Three Days violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of series.
Is Three Days scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.
Does Three Days leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.
Is Three Days sad? 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.
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
Like Three Days
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Three Days
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Three Days, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Three Days, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Three Days, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
