Original Webtoon Full Series : New Superhero Spy Series "Moving" on Disney Plus
Overview
Moving, a high-profile superhero spy drama from South Korea, has set records as the most-watched Disney series in the Asia Pacific region. It has also scored the biggest ever series premiere in Korea on Disney Plus. For viewers in the US, it's available for streaming on Hulu.
Star Cast
The series stars renowned Korean actors like Ryu Seung-ryong (Life is Beautiful), Han Hyo-joo (20th Century Girl), and Jo In-seong (Smuggler). Adapted from a popular webtoon, the show follows a team of spies endowed with superhero abilities. Their mission is to protect children with similar supernatural talents from an evil government agency.
What Are Critics Saying?
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 100% (based on less than 50 reviews)Comparison: Critics have drawn comparisons to NBC's Heroes from 2006.Decider’s Verdict: A strong recommendation to "Stream It."
According to Carol Choi, Vice President of Original Content Strategy at Disney APAC:
"From the US to across the Asia Pacific, it’s a rapid hit. It boasts a gripping storyline, world-class cast, and top-notch post-production effects. All these elements converge to offer extraordinary storytelling."
Webtoon writer Kang Pul adds that one of the strengths of the show is its faithfulness to the original webcomic, ensuring a high-quality adaptation without any spoilage.
Additional Info
The show is an action-filled superhero drama that delves into the lives of children hiding their supernatural powers, as well as parents concealing their painful pasts. These characters unite across different generations to confront a grand, impending danger. The series premiered on Disney Plus on August 9, 2023, and is an adaptation of a webtoon sharing the same name.
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