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Hangul | 악귀 |
Hanja | 惡鬼 |
Literal meaning | Evil Spirit |
Revised Romanization | Akgwi |
McCune–Reischauer | Akkwi |
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Developed by | Lee Ok-gyu (planning)[3] |
Written by | Kim Eun-hee |
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Music by | Movie Closer |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 12 |
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Executive producer | Lee Ok-gyu |
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Network | SBS TV |
Release | June 23 (2023-06-23) – July 29, 2023 (2023-07-29) |
Revenant[4] (Korean: 악귀) is a 2023 South Korean television series written by Kim Eun-hee and starring Kim Tae-ri, Oh Jung-se, and Hong Kyung. It aired from June 23 to July 29, 2023, on SBS TV's Fridays and Saturdays at 22:00 (KST).[5][6][7] It is also available for streamingonDisney+ in selected regions.[8]
The series revolves around a young woman possessed by an entity and a professor of folklore who can see ghosts. Together they seek the truth behind mysterious suicides surrounding the city.
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Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
1 | 1.767 | 1.896 | 2.024 | 1.835 | 1.888 | 2.000 | 1.952 | 2.025 | 1.859 | 2.109 | 2.107 | 2.302 | 1.980 |
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[27]
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
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Nielsen Korea[27] | TNmS[28] | |||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | ||
1 | June 23, 2023 | 9.9% (3rd) | 10.8% (1st) | 8.0% (4th) |
2 | June 24, 2023 | 10.0% (2nd) | 10.8% (2nd) | N/A |
3 | June 30, 2023 | 11.0% (2nd) | 11.9% (1st) | 8.7% (4th) |
4 | July 1, 2023 | 10.0% (2nd) | 10.8% (2nd) | 8.4% (2nd) |
5 | July 7, 2023 | 10.8% (3rd) | 12.2% (1st) | 8.0% (4th) |
6 | July 8, 2023 | 9.5% (2nd) | 10.2% (2nd) | 7.9% (2nd) |
7 | July 14, 2023 | 10.6% (3rd) | 11.0% (2nd) | 9.1% (4th) |
8 | July 15, 2023 | 10.4% (2nd) | 11.1% (2nd) | 7.9% (2nd) |
9 | July 21, 2023 | 10.3% (2nd) | 11.1% (2nd) | 7.4% (6th) |
10 | July 22, 2023 | 10.9% (2nd) | 12.0% (2nd) | 8.5% (2nd) |
11 | July 28, 2023 | 10.3% (2nd) | 10.8% (1st) | 7.8% (3rd) |
12 | July 29, 2023 | 11.2% (2nd) | 12.0% (2nd) | 8.0% (2nd) |
Average | 10.4% | 11.2% | —[a] | |
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Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Baeksang Arts Awards | 2024 | Best Drama | Revenant | Nominated | [29] |
Best Screenplay | Kim Eun-hee | Nominated | |||
Technical Award | Yang Ho-sam, Park Ji-won (Art direction) | Nominated | |||
Korea Drama Awards | 2023 | Top Excellence Award, Actor | Oh Jung-se | Won | [30] |
New York Festival TV & Film Awards | 2024 | Scifi/Fantasy/Horror | Revenant | Won[b] | [31] |
SBS Drama Awards | 2023 | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Kim Tae-ri | Won | [32] |
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Hong Kyung | Won | |||
Best Supporting Performance in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Kim Won-hae | Won | |||
Best New Actress | Yang Hye-ji | Won | |||
Best Young Actress | Park So-yi | Won | |||
Best Performance | Jin Seon-kyu | Won | |||
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Oh Jung-se | Nominated | [33] | ||
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Kim Tae-ri | Nominated | |||
Scene Stealer Award | Shim Dal-gi | Nominated | [34] | ||
Best Supporting Performance in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama | Kim Hae-sook | Nominated | [35] | ||
Park Ji-young | Nominated | ||||
Seoul International Drama Awards | 2024 | Outstanding Korean Actress | Kim Tae-ri | Pending | [36] |
WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival | 2024 | Feature Made for Television/Cable | Revenant | Won[c] | [37] |
Screenplays by Kim Eun-hee
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