Scripted series · MBC
A Bona Fide Killer
The perfect housewife. The perfect double life.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How A Bona Fide Killer actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
A Bona Fide Killer reads strongest on Tension, Cliffhanger Intensity and Serialized.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The story
What it's about
A seemingly ordinary working mother secretly lives as a legendary sniper who delivers justice where the law fails. After returning from a three-year hiatus, she must balance protecting her family with eliminating dangerous criminals, all while a determined journalist and a relentless detective close in on her hidden identity.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Writing
- Kim Eun-heeWriter
Direction
- Yoon Jong-hoDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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