Is Kingdom Netflix worth watching?

Kingdom's structure is engaging, if well-worn, and ultimately satisfying. In terms of writing, each of the main characters is entirely nondescript at best, a fatal flaw for any television show. Kingdom is a better zombie drama for a few reasons, but primarily because it ratchets up the horror aspects of its undead.
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Is Kdrama Kingdom worth watching?

It's simply awesome. I loved it, I truly recommend everyone to watch this. Wish to watch another season soon. Very good story and worthy to watch.
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How scary is Netflix Kingdom?

Is the Kingdom series scary? Kingdom isn't a show that terrorizes with jump scares. This series is as meticulously crafted as Game of Thrones. The writing, acting, on-site shooting, cinematography and visual effects leave absolutely nothing to be desired…
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Is Kingdom Kdrama popular?

Kingdom (Season 2)

Most popular in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Thailand. Set in Japan during the Joseon dynasty, Kingdom centers around Crown Prince Lee Chang (Ju Ji-hoon), who struggles to keep his people safe amid the spread of a mysterious plague that brings the dead back to life as blood-thirsty monsters.
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Is Kingdom season 1 GOOD?

Kingdom: Season 1 Reviews

It's one of the best zombie shows I've ever seen, and a refreshing change after writing about The Walking Dead for so many years. The scares build slowly, but the drawn-out scenes add to the suspense -- even if you see what's coming in the end.
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Why is Kingdom so popular?

Why Kingdom Remains Popular. The strength of the series' world-building and pacing has been perhaps the biggest reason for why it's so huge in Japan. Many have described it as sort of a cross between One Piece and Berserk!, with the historical setting adding an extra layer of gravitas to the drama.
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Is Kingdom underrated?

There are plenty of anime series which take place in historical Japan, specifically during the Sengoku period, a time of intense civil war. Off the top of my head, Sengoku Basara, Brave 10, Dororo, Nobunaga Concerto… and the list goes on.
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Is Kingdom a love story?

The first time Kim Eun-hee tried to write a love story, the film flopped. "I realized that romance wasn't working for me," she said. It's not surprising -- the South Korean screenwriter famed for historical zombie epic "Kingdom" has a rather pessimistic take on love.
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Is there romance in Kingdom Kdrama?

In place of a non-existent romance in the debut season of Kingdom, viewers are treated to a brief but present bromance between Lee Chang (Ju Ji Hoon) and his royal bodyguard Moo Young (Kim Sang Ho).
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Is Kingdom based on a true story?

Historical context

The story of Kingdom is a fictional adaptation of the Chinese history period known as the Warring States period, which ended in 221 BC when Ying Zheng, king of Qin, succeeded in conquering the other states and unifying China. Several of the characters are based on historical figures.
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Why is Kingdom rated MA?

Kingdom's TV-MA rating comes partly from “fear,” whereas The Last Kingdom's cites nudity. IRL, most people prefer nudity—which is sometimes scary, too—but when watching TV, your mileage may vary. Suffice it to say, though, that if you're looking for sex scenes, The Last Kingdom is the clear victor.
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Is Kingdom MMA a good show?

Regardless of if you are into MMA (mixed martial arts), Kingdom is significantly engaging on multiple levels. The acting is flawless, paired with the overall production, a show unlike any other is created.
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Is Kingdom good Kdrama Reddit?

The acting is top notch, the cinematography and set design is near perfection, the story writing is well done and compelling, the main characters and their story arcs are interesting, and the writer was bold enough to take a refreshing take on zombies which I have never seen before and will probably be one of the most ...
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What time period is Kingdom on Netflix?

Set in the 16th century and three years after the end of the Imjin War, Kingdom takes place in a fictional, medieval-inspired Joseon (modern-day Korea) and blends political thriller and elements from zombie horror.
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What is last Kingdom rated?

This show is rated TV-MA, which is the same as a movie being rated R. It means it's not aimed at children, and really, those under 18 shouldn't watch.
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Will there be Kingdom Season 3?

In the very last scene of season two, South Korean star Jun Ji-hyun also appeared in a mysterious new role, which all but confirms that Kingdom will indeed return for a third season.
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Which is better sweet home or Kingdom?

kingdom and sweet home are both very different drama so nothing is good to compare between them. It depends on your choice. like if you want to watch Korean historical love and war story so it's better to watch kingdom.
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Does Kingdom have a happy ending?

Prince Chang eventually finds Seo Bi and the child, and he's faced with a choice. He can either kill the kid and take his place as the head of his father's kingdom or allow them both to live, a decision that will surely divide his people. Instead Prince Chang chooses a third option: he kills himself.
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Is sweet home worth watching?

The live-action remake is definitely worth a watch as it will have you on the edge of your seat, episode after episode. It's got a couple of unique story elements and plot twists that will make you somehow forgive the production team for the questionable computer graphics and special effects.
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Why did they cancel Kingdom?

AT&T's Audience Network, which aired the show in its final two seasons, cancelled the show prematurely. They didn't allow the writers to wrap the story up properly. While Balasco designed each season as a one-shop stop, I have to believe he has another chapter or two of Kulina family drama in him.
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Is Kingdom Cancelled?

Netflix has not renewed Kingdom for another season but it hasn't canceled it either.
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Where was Kingdom filmed?

The series was shot almost entirely on location in Norfolk and Stephen Fry describes the appeal of the show as follows: 'Kingdom does promise viewers a glimpse of the locations I love, and an hour in front of the television that will wash them in colours, textures, landscapes and characters that delight.
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Is Kingdom a good show anime?

Overall: 10/10. Through an overwhelmingly well displayed storyline, art that strongly creates an atmosphere of medieval China, soundtracks that bring shudders to your spine and incredible enjoyment, Kingdom has earned itself a place in my top 10 anime.
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Is Kingdom a 3d anime?

The series uses CGI, notably a combination of 3d objects with 2d illustrations (more so in the Second season then in the first). This has been common practice in the industry for a while (both to improve quality and save on labor).
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What is Kingdom anime about?

It is the period of the 500-year war: the Era of Warring States. Born in the Warring States period of ancient China, Shin and Hyou are war-orphans in the state of Qin who both dream of becoming the "Greatest Generals of the Heavens" to rise from their lowly stations as slaves in life.
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