tvN O'PENing: Babel Syndrome (2022)

Description:

Babel Syndrome plunges viewers into a world devastated by a deadly epidemic. This virulent disease triggers widespread genetic modification, tragically robbing countless individuals of their ability to speak. Amidst this silent crisis, we meet Ha Neul, a kind-hearted young student who dreams of becoming a poet and yearns for his first love.

Initially, Ha Neul possesses an innocent and hopeful outlook on life. However, as the epidemic intensifies, his perspective undergoes a profound transformation. He slowly uncovers the darkest and most unsettling secrets that society has meticulously concealed during the catastrophic outbreak. These shocking revelations fundamentally alter his understanding of the world, compelling him to confront the harsh truths lurking beneath its surface. The story follows Ha Neul's journey as he grapples with the loss of innocence and navigates a world struggling to find its voice amidst profound societal deceit.

Producer: tvN

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Drama; Investigation; Miniseries; Mystery; Suspense; Thriller