Narco-Saints Korean Drama
Network: Netflix
Episodes: 6
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Airing: Sep 9, 2022
Aired Day: Friday
Grade: A+
Narco-Saints Korean Drama is a story based on real life. A man to give his family a better life went to an unknown country and tried his best to do business but in this process, he lost his friend. Later he became an unofficial agent who worked for NIS.
Main Characters:
Ha Jung-woo as Kang In-gu
A small service provider that provides various services to U.S people and he was very fluent in English. Later he went to Suriname for skate business and ended up working for NIS.
Hwang Jung-min as Jeon Yo-hwan
He was working as a pastor in Suriname in the eyes of others but in reality, he is the king of the drug world.
Park Hae-soo as Choi Chang-ho
He NIS agent who is working hard for the last three years to catch the pastor.
Jo Woo-jin as Byeon Ki-tae
He is also a NIS agent who works for the pastor to provide information to the headquarter.
Yoo Yeon-seok as David Julio Park
He is a consultant lawyer for pastor.
Highlights of The Narco-Saints Korean Drama
Family:
“The kids are better off living poor than growing up without a father.”
Ingu’s wife
Kang In-gu was very famous among girls so he asked every girl who liked to get married almost everyone rejected but one girl said yes to his proposal. He runs a karaoke bar and car mechanic shop everything is going well but when his children’s born it becomes difficult to fulfill family needs so he takes more work but nothing seems to work.
Let’s Do Business:
“Does that smell like fish to you? Smells like money to me.”
Kang Ingu
One day his friend told him about the skates business in Suriname and together they decide to go there and earn some money. But it wasn’t easy to run a business in a country where you no Noone. So first police officers disturbed them then a Chinese thug beat them to a pulp just to commission and when everything seems working pastor me fool of them. Instead of helping them, he put cocaine in their cargo container. In this process, his friend died and he went to jail.
Unofficial Agent:
NIS agent told him the whole truth and ask him a favor to work for them in return they will give him money. To provide his family with a better life he was ready to take the risk.
The rat in Tiger’s Den:
“You see, when like-minded people spend time with each other, that’s how you create synergy.”
Pastor Jeon
He was making a business deal with a Chinese guy to lure the pastor and the pastor get lured. It wasn’t easy for him to survive in his house but he did his best and also instigate him to kill the person who is sending information out. So pastor ended up killing his lawyer.
Tiger in Trap:
It was difficult to arrest the pastor if he is selling drugs from any broker but if he selling them from U.S territory then it will be easy to catch him. Kang In-gu did a great job to make this plan successful and NIS was able to catch him.
Overall Thoughts on The Narco-Saints Korean Drama
You must watch this drama not because I liked it but because this drama is based on real life. Just thinking to go and live in a country that is full of your enemies gives me goosebumps. Although he did it for money in the end he didn’t get that money so he did it to save his country from drugs.
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